Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-05-19
OAKLAND

OAKLAND /
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Lamb Of Ban
gor were calling on friends in town
Saturday.
business visitor in town Friday and
| called at the home of Mrs. Ida judi
kins on the Belgrade road.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Ellis and Mr..
and Mrs. Guy Moore passed the
weekend in Woodfords.
| Clarence Otis, Alfred Stevens and
Sherbourn Stineford, students at
the University of Maine, passed the
weekend at their home in town.
Kenneth Walton and Miss Helen
Ames, student at Gorham Normal
school, passed the weekend at the
home of the formers parents, Mr..
and Mrs. John Walton Of High
street.
Mrs. John Walton is enjoying q
three weeks vacation from her du-
ties as bookkecper in the store of
d. M. Marshall Co.
Miss Clara Cabana Of Waterville
| is a guest of Mrs. Sargie Warren.
| Mrs. Anthony Publicover is con-
fined to her home on Water street
by illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Bubier and
daughter. Goldie, were visitors in
Augusta, Saturday.
Troop No. 2 of the Boy Scouts
under the leadership of Scout Mas
ter Frank Elliott enjoyed hike to
Birch Point, Salmon Lake, Saturday
afternoon.
Mrs. Orilla Cochran left Saturday
for Portland, where she will be q
guest of friends for q week.
MI. and Mrs. Percy Allen have
sold their farm on the Fairfield
road and are moving into the tene-
ment in the Mccartney house on
Main street.
Carl Owens IS confined to his home
by illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Rowe motored
to Skowhegan, Friday, and called on
Mrs. Rowe'S cousin, DR.. Julia Kin
caid.
Mrs. Charles Bates was a recent
guest of Mrs. Winnie Reynolds and
Mrs Thomas Robinson of the Mid
die road.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Sands and
children. Oracle. Walter and Doris.
OF Wilton, were Sunday guests of
Mrs. Sands parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Bates of the Waterville
road.
Clarence Otis, sherbourn Slime.
| loro ana Alfred Stevens and Tim
| otny CaIder attended the track meet
at Lewiston, Saturday.
Mrs. Shelton Entertains Fidelity
Glass
Mrs. Clarence Shelton entertained
| the Fidelity class of the United
Baptist church Friday afternoon aft
her home on Water street in honor
or her grandmother, Mrs. Matilda
watson of Rome, who observed her
oAnd birthday last December. Mrs
watson Is a most remarkable woman
!or her age and although not able |
10 get about much on account OF |
lameness, she passes q great deal
OF her time IN sewing. knitting and
reading. The winter of 1921 she
maze her home with her daughter. |
MRS. William Foss of Water street |
ana became acquainted with the |
members of the Fidelity class of the |
United Baptist church, in which she |
IS much interested. The meeting
Friday afternoon was held in her
honor. The regular study of the
lesson was taken up, followed by a
social hour. Those present beside
tne hostess, Mrs. Shelton, and the
guest of honor, Mrs. Watson. were.
Mrs. George Benson, Mrs. Francenia
Baker, Mrs. Lottie Williams. Mrs.
Lulu Witherell. Mrs William Pen.
ney. Mrs. Edward Wing and Mrs.
f. H. Leech. The class will meet
this week at the home of Mrs. An
thony Publicover.
Mr.: and Mrs. Francis Thwing. Mr..
ana Mrs. c. E. Small, Mrs. percy
Larkln, Mrs. Lawrence Livingstone
anu Guy Adams attended the track
meet at Lewiston, Saturday.
The Legion essay contest will he
heid tuesday evening in Memorial
nall. The competitors in the con-
test nave been selected from the iu-
Nor class Of Oakland Hign school
a prize OF SO will he awarded by
the Harry G. Decker Post, Ameri.
can Legion. to the pupil writing the
pest essay on the subject, Efforts
tor World Peace" and the follow
ing program will be carried out:
Chorus. Merry June" Vincent;
essay. Efforts to Win World peace
by World Confederation" Alice Tan.
ley: essay. Arbitration or war"
isabel Knox; essay. 1.-THE Menace OF
War;" Jesse Greenleaf; essay,
World Peace" Rosalie Mosher:
chorus. "Carmena." Wilson; essay'
The Spirit of Peace" Gerald Hal.
lett; essay, America and World
Confederation" Doris wyman: es-
say. War, an Argument against
war" Harold Bessey; chorus, Home
land, C.. J. Bird, ices A. Hummins
Zamecnick.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Foss have
returned from West Medford. Mass
Where they have been visiting Mrs
foSs sister, Mrs. Frank Parsons.
The baseball team of Oakland
High school went to Fairfield. sat
urday afternoon. to play the team of
Lawrence High school.
Leslie Spaulding, a student in fbe
Oakland High school, was given a
part Friday evening by several of ,
his friends AMI schoolmates at the
nome OF Mr.. and Mrs. CLYDE Blake ,
or Belgrade avenue. Sixteen were ,
present. Games were PLAYED and
refreshments of ice cream ana fan
cy cookies were served. Before ,
leaving, the guests presented Mas
ter Leslie with a handsome iack-
knife and box of chocolates.
Miss Hazel Hopkins of Clinton i
and Miss Helen Hopkins of Auburn
were guests Saturday Of Mr., and | I
Mrs. A. H. Gilman. .
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