Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-10-11
WINTHROP
Boys And Girls of Winthrop
Grammar School Given Letter

A very pleasant occasion was the
presentation of letters to the hovs
and girls of Winthrop Grammar
school who were the players in last
seasons basketball team.
The gathering was held at tho
'Red Cross room at the Grammar
, school buifIins. and the four unner.
grades of the sehoI, the teachers INA
members of the school board were
present.
Harris s. Woodman presided and
tie exercises opened with the sing
mig OF America Brief reraa rks
We're made by Mrs. LOttie York and
~ MI. Noodman who presented the
letters 10 Emma Davenport. Matte
Chandler, Anna Briggs. Lillian La
Nallee. Mabel LaNalec. Doris Elan
defs. Adeinn Auclair, Regena Curtis.
ida Roderick. Marcia Badger Hilda
hodSes, Raoul Fountain. Herman
La la alice. Elmer Drapeau. Ernest
6 blssoh' Antonio Fortier. Clifton
Boutln and Paul Sturtevant. Fol
lowing the presenting Of the Iettere
Mrs Holmes of the school board and
Mr. Pordan. the principal. made
nlle1 remarks of Congra tulations and
the meeting was dismissed.
Inc room was very prettily deco
rated for the occasion with school
colors OF gray and blue. The letters
We're very attractive Cnsisting Of a
gray monogram on field r-hne.
Arthur Lovejoy Rebekah Lodge.
IeIa lis regular meeting Tuesday
eAehlhg ana the following program
was given: Solo pal Of Nv
Dreams Mrs. Albertina Davis.
reading. Jim Smi!ey's Frog Mrs
Mabel Norris; tableau The New
Woman; piano solo, Mrs. Thelma
godfrey. tableauN: Lead Kindly.
Light SOLO by Mrs. Davis. ni9no
solo, Mrs. Godfrey.
Frank Stinson Of Connecticut is in
town called by the death Of his
father, Otis Stinson. whose funeral
VIII be held at $50 Friday morning
IN tuesday some of the members
OF me Nature Study class enjoyed
a lew hours study OF the ferns. Two
ol me ootfychlanS. grape ferns. were
aouhd IN held, both of the ferns
We're IN fruit. The polypodv was
found growing on a cliff where rour-
ishment seemed at premium. This
fern. Ike the solomon Seal. leaves
hehlnd scar when the frond per
lShes In the woods the silverv
pleenWort with its tall fertile frond
was discovered. Many of the ferns
now nave lost their beauty. tho
hairy Dicksonia was quite white
The class plans to meet next weel
ana complete plans for decorating
me Congregational church for har-
vest sunday, also plan for the enter
talhment OF Miss Moulton. the lead
ei of the Portland Nature Study
class. Announcement of place viii
be given later.
Howe Study by Pupils" is the
subject of the Mothers club meet
ing TO be held at o'clock Friday af
ternoon at the Red Cross room, The
program is rs follows: Roll call. con
1essional, devotions, business. paper
Mrs. Ray Riley; general discussion,
question box.
The Rally Sunday exercises 10
have been held next Sunday at the
Methodist church have been post-
poned one week. This was thought
pest At this time. in order to make
sure that there We're no new cases
OF scarlet fever developing among
the children.
Mrs. George Murch is the guest of
Miss Ruth Choate at Lisbon Falls
and will attend the Lewiston Music
Festival.
The section Of the electric car
track which runs to the Maine Cen
trail station is being taken up and
the wires removed.
Whist Party
Mrs. Maude NJ. Jones gave a
pleasing whist Tuesday with the La
dies Auction Club and few others
as guests. Four tables were enter
tanned. At six o'clock n dainty lun-
cheon was served. Miss Harriet
Weston won the highest score and
Mrs. Rose Wellman carried off the
consolation prize. The rooms were
very prettily decorated and the ladies
report very delightful entertain
ment. this being the first meeting
this season of the club.