Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-03-27

- large and appreciative audience
witnessed the production of the won
defful picture. when Knighthood
Vas in Flower" on Saturday evening
lin Odd Fellows hall.
Knights Of Pythias
The Knights OF Pythias conferred
the Sd degree on a class Of candi-
dates Friday evening and served for
refreshments barrel of clans. A
, good program was also furnished.
Arthur Lander, town clerk, was
able to be down in the printing office
few hours on Friday and will soon
be out of doors again. after being a
shut-in since December.
Miss Grace Miller and Miss Kath-
leen Bickford. who are attending
Harrington Normal school, are pass
ing their vacation with their parents
in town.
Donald Newton, a student at the
y. of NJ, is also at home for an
Easter vacation.
Miss Effie ireland Of Stetson, who
Is teaching in the Rumford High
school, left Saturday afternoon for
her home where she will enjoy a two
weeks vacation.
Mrs. Annis Judkins is recovering
from an illness of several weeks.
Mrs. Lewis Barrows is also gain
ing after an illness of pneumonia
Mrs. George Davis has returned
from the Plummer Memorial hospital
in Dexter where she recently under
went surgical operation.
\. II. S girls won from Hartland 43
to 81 in game OF basket ball on Fri
day evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. F.. F.. Merrill enter
IN IF
Pittstield. and their daughter. Ethel
Steele and husband of Watervillc,
over Sunday. Other guests for the
week END were their daughter, Ellen
Wiseman and husband of Waterville.
Funeral Of Walter L Mason
The funeral services of Walter T.
Mason were held Saturday after
noon from his late home on Water
relatives and friends. Converse
Nickerson. pastor of the Spiritual
church in Bangor. conducted the
services and undertaken +. Il. Wood
ward made the necessary arrange
ments.. The floral offerings were
many and beautiful and every wish
that he had expressed for the occa-
sion was carried out. The family
have the sympathy Of the entire
Riverside cemetery.
Mr.: and Mrs. w. p. Mason of Ban
gor were in town to attend the
funeral of their brother. Walter.
Victor Wrenn was in town Friday
afternoon and left on the night train
for Dexter, where he remained for
the weekend. Mr.. Wrenn is a soloist
of high standard and is a Maine boys
and while at the preesnt~fime he is
representing the Coit-Alber Platform
service of Boston, he always finds
time to renew old acquaintance.
Ladies' Aid Entertained
The Ladies' Aid of the NJ. f. church
will meet Wednesday afternoon
with Mrs. Ernest Harding. This
will he a business meeting and it is
hoped will be well attended.
Miss Minnie Harding a teacher in
Pressure Isle. Is enjoying her Easter
Mrs. Ernest Harding.
Franlin Titcomb Of Dexter is the
guest of John Gilman for the week.
end.
The Newport Woman's Club met
with Mrs. A. c. Bradbury on Friday
afternoon and eoodly number were
present The feature Of the after
noon was the Industrial Art exhibit
from Castine. This was made possi-
BILE by the kindness of Mrs. Grace p.
7. Huddilston. chairman Of the Maine
Federation of Woman's Clubs. The
printed lecture, which accompanied
the exhibit was read by Mrs. Ward
we'll in a delightful manner. A
number Of invited guests were pres
ent and a fine time enjoyed. The
next meeting will be with Mrs. Brad
bury, April 9Th. and plans are being
made to have it in the evening so
that the husbands of the members
MAJ be present.
Miss Edrie Bradbury, techer at
the .Aroostook Central Institute of
Mars HILL is passing her Easter va
cation with her parents.
Maynard Bracket. student at
the Massachusetts School OF Osteop-
athy. is passing his vacation with his
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Merton
Bracket.
Miss Madeline Miles. a student in
Auburn School of Commerce. was a
guest Of Miss Jessie Gray in Augusta
and attended the dinner and assem-
bly, given there in the State House
last week. Miss Gray was formerly a
Newport teacher and has many
friends in town..
w. A. COokSOn is enjoying Naca-
ton with his sister in Lowell. Mass,
after being i'll for several weeks.
Mrs. +. II. Wiggin and Mrs. Waldo
Withee Of Etna were in Newport
Saturday. Mrs. Wiggin visited her
brother, Harry 4. Friend and family.
and Mrs Withee visited her brother,
Eugene Withee and family.
Arthur Smith Of Carmel was a
business caller in town Saturday,
Sebasticook Grange
At regular meeting Of Sebast |
cook Grange Thursday evening ar
ranoements were made for a contest
which begins Thursday evening.
March, 90. The contest is to last for |
eight meetings, each side taking part |
each night. |
An interesting program consisting |
OF readings by Pearl Weber. George
Derby. Jennie Wing. Luella Burlock, !
Nina Carey and stories by NJ. l.. |
Bracket and Lester Reynolds. and
recitation by Dorothy Burrill were
much enjoyed. The question. "Does !
the waste on the farm and in the |
household eat up more OF the farmers |
income than the middleman's profit?" |
was disc,t .sed by the members.
Pomona Grange will meet with !
Sebasticook Grange on, Wednesday, !
April 4tl.
81 heard of a man who laughed so