Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-06-07

IN Engine hall wednesday evening.
Miss leighton and Walter Wilson.
the class president, led the grand
march. Dancing, music and games
were enjoyed.
In behalf Of the class and IN ex-
preston Of their love for Miss Leigh.
ton and their regret that she 10 70
leave 8. H. 8. at the end Of the pres.
emit school year, Mr.. Wilson presented
her with a beautiful ivory mirror.
Delicious ices were served. The party
was chaperoned by Principal and
Mrs. Leighton and Miss Leighton.s
grandmother, Mrs. Stewart Of MID"
dletown,' Conn.,, and Archie Q. DOR
sey, physical director Of the Hlgn
school.
The Advisory Board Of the Free
Public Library met the first OF the
| week at the library in its annual SEES
sion and elected the following or1-
GERS: President, Miss Louise H. Co
| burn; vice president, Mrs. Hattie y.
| Fogler; secretary, Miss Gertrude =.
| Weston; treasurer, Miss Hannah II.
Page. In the absence Of the presi.
dent, Miss Coburn, the vice president,
Mrs. Fogler presided. This election
was q re election Of the entire slate
| of officers.
The semi monthly meeting Of the
Ladies' Aid Society was held Tues
| day afternoon In the parlors OF the
public library for the transaction OF
routine business.
The food which has been solicited
for the Town Improvement Society
food sale which will be held on Sat-
urday afternoon for the benefit Of the
| district nurse and other objects OF
| community need will be collected. All
| those furnishing will please have It
| ready soon after the noon hour. The
sale will begin at quarter before one
| and will be held in the vestibule at
the Bethany Baptist church on Madi-
| son avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gridley r. Fogg and
! Bison and daughters, Chantel, Marie
and Christine and son. Casimire will
go to Orono Saturday to attend the
graduating exercises of the Univer-
sity of Maine. Mr.. and Mrs. Fogg's
son. Raymond G. Fogg and Mr.. and
| Mrs. Bisson's son, Adalph Bison, be-
| ing members of the graduating class.
Miss Bernice NJ. Fisher of Bos-
ton, arrived In town Wednesday
night, coming here to teach at the
State Reformatory for Women.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Springer.
who have been occupying the Ever
EFT T. Goodrich house on Middle
street, which has recently been sold
to Mr.. Keyes, are to move into the
apartment in the Charles Green
house being vacated by Ernest
Green's family.
| Mrs Herbert S. Hopkins who mo-
tored to Oquossoc with their guest,
| ~ h q a
turned to SkowhegAn Saturday night
and was accompanied by Mrs. Nor
ton. who has been a guest at the
| Hopkins home on High street until
| Tuesday, when she returned to Oqu-
ossoc.
| Edward Pomerleau. who has been
a medical patient at the Kennebec
Valley Hospital, has been dis
charged and is convalescing nicely.
He expects the first of the week to
| open his restaurant on Water street,
| which has been closed during his
| illness. Mr.. Pomerleau has been in
business in town the longest period
of years of any man now in business
| here and his host of friends will be
happy. to learn of improvement and
that he will soon resume his bust
ness activities.
J. Anderson. president of the Pulp
and Paper Grating Co. Of New York
| City, and Frank Forsbrey, salesman
for the same company. arrived in
! town Tuesday afternoon and will
! spend a few days at the plant in
! Skowhegan.
The annual meeting of the Cor
poration of the Bethany Baptist
church. which legally should have
been held on last Tuesday evening,
May 10Th. and was postponed be-
cause of the County Woman's Chris
tan Temperance Union convention.
which was held here, will be held
on this (Thursday) evening. At
$50 o'clock a cafeteria lunch will
be served at which all contributors
toward the expenses Of the church
are cordially invited to attend. after
which the annual business will be
transacted.
Mrs. A. A. Porter and her daugh-
ter Miss Verna NJ. Porter returned
| from Boston. Mrs. Porter went to
! Norton week before last to attend
the May Day exercises at Wheaton
| College in Norton. Mass. where her
older daughter. Miss Alta Porter is
n student and to attend the gradual
ton OF Miss Verna Porter from the
| Wheelock's School in Boston which
occurred on Monday. June 4th.