Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-06-19
WINTHROP
observes esth Birthday

Observes 8oeh 6trenoay
Mrs. L. s. Fisher passed her S5th
birthday on June 18th very quietly
at the home Of her grandson. Pn1l-
Mrs. Fisher had rs gguests. her
daughters Mrs. II. r. Lishness Of
Auguta, and Mrs. e. v. Maddocks Of
Gardiner and also two grand daugh-
tiers, Misses Betty and Madeline
Maddocks. She was the recipient of
q June box, a beautiful birthday cake,
and many cards and letters Of con-
graduation.
Mrs. Shirley Jackson and daughter
Virginia of Lowell, Mass. are guests
or Mrs. Jackson's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Oliver Hathaway at Sturtevant
Hill.
The Y. NJ. C. A. camp at Winthrop
| Center is open for the season. JEFF
| ferson Smith and son, Kenneth of
| Waterville, Mr.. E. Nettleton Of
Graeenville and. Mr.. Fender of
Springfield, Mass, are at the camp
| and the leaders conference will take
place the last of the month.
The Ladies Social Circle will hold
| q meeting at the vestry of the Con-
gregational church this afternoon tor
| sewing and there will be plenty Of
work for. all.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Towle and
son. Morris, Miss Birdena Hammond
and Miss Flora johnson attended
the Raccalaureate services at Oak
| Grove Seminary Sunday.
The Kings Messengers class Of the
Friends Sunday school will serve a
| supper at the vetry of the church
! Friday night for the benefit Of the
| Community Hospital.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Roswell Bates re-
Gently entertained a party including
| Mr.. and Mrs. Harrington and Ralph
Giles of Fayette and Mr.. and Mrs.
| Arthur Carver and family. The eve
ming was passed at cards and the
hostess served RELIGIOUS lunch.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. NJ. Kirtz have re-
turned from a trip to New York.
| Mrs. j.. E. D! burlington has re-
turned from visit with relatives in
Rockland.
Mrs. Carrie Delaware Of Water
vile was recent guest of her sis
| ter, Mrs. Mary Longfellow.
The Light Bearers Society will
hold a party Friday afternoon at the
Methodist vestry at three o'clock.
Mrs. Leila Currier has returned
! from visit with relatives in Haver-
hill, Mass.
|
to her home in Fayette.
Mrs. Forrest Rice was called to
Augusta the first of the week by the
serious illness and death Of her
mother. Mrs. Bessie letters.
Mr.. and Mrs. Percy B.. jackson
and two sons OF Newburyport, Mass,
are at the jackson farm for the
summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Redfern were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Jackson over
the week end.
William White Of Berkley, Cali
fornia has been visiting friends in
Town. Mr.. White was formerly a
resident Of Winthrop.
Mrs. J. HH. Pinkham and two
daughters, Barbara and Marcia of
portland are at the Sturtevant cot
tage at Lake Maranacook for the
summer. Mrs. Anderson Pinkham of
PORTLAND is passing the Weekend
| with them.
A timber estimating demonstration
Will be held this afternoon at 1870
at the residence Of H. w. Peck.
Floral Night, winthrop Grange
Floral night was observed Tues
day evening at Winthrop Grange,
the program being in charge of Mrs.
-: r: Marble, who holds the office
of Flora.
The hall was profusely decorated
with flowers. roses, lilies, lilacs.
snowballs, -honeysuckle and bridal
wreath being used. Each station
had q bouquet of flowers, the altar,
piano and platform also bearing
beautiful bouquets.
A brief business session was held.
when plans were made for a straw
berry festival and entertainment to
be held in the near future.
The following fine program was
presented: Floral roll call; paper.
Haunts of the Maidenhair Fern. I"
written by Mrs. F. w. Pitman and
Ieao py Mrs. blanche Moore: piano
duet, Pas De Charge, Norman Max
well, Marsters York: piper. "WiId
Life Around the Screen" written bv
, mrs. Pitman, read by Mrs. Isabel
tonnes: vocal solo, 1.-The Angelus."
Marsters York: reading, "Marpner.
ite, Mrs. Louise Webb: solo.
Dream Daddy" Mrs. Alice Bates:
reading. Flowers" Mrs. Lottie
York: piano solo. Prelude (Rach-
maninoff), Norman Maxwell.
The next meeting will be july 1st
with patriotic program in charge Of
Mrs. York.
Mrs. L. T. Carleton. Jr., with Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Ball of Augusta.
passed Wednesday in Lewiston.
Miss Barbara Partridge of Liver
more Falls is visiting In town.
Mrs. Ada Bishop OF Portland Is
the guest Of her son, H. C. Bishop.
Mrs. Harris Bishop and Mrs.
Parkman Collins have returned from
Waterville. where they attended Col
by commencement. H. E. Wads-
worth. H. Z. Foster, Mr.. and Mrs.
n: s: Woodman and Mrs. Eleanora
Woodman were also in attendance
at the commencement exercises.
II. NJ. Chesley. upholsterer, Of
winthrop, has been offered q posi-
ton in the States prison at Thorn
aston, to take charge of the uphol-
sterlng business there. He will leave
Tor Thomaston the last OF June.
Mrs. Edward Rose of F'ayette was
recent visitor Of Mrs. Emma Rich
mond.
Donald Rollins, who has one year
more IN the Winthrop High school,
mas employment for the summer
Jones.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll Houghton of
MAIDEN, Mass, are expected in VIM
.hrop, Saturday morning, where
they VIII be guests Of Mr.. Hough.
and Fred Thomas.
Mrs. Mary Woodward. WIN b..
been passing the winter and snrinS
with relatives in Mt. Vernon, has
returned to her home in Winthrop.