Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-03
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Halloween coIorS ana black cats and
witches. The supper consisted of
roast chicken, mashed potatoes,
creatned onions, hot rolls, pumpkin
cider and coffee. In the evening
piano and victrola music was en-
joyed. Mrs. Sleeves was presented
with half a dozen silver knives and
forks. Those present were: Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Roux of Waterville, Mr..
and Mrs. Humphrey O'Blemis and
daughter, Jennie. Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd
McAuley and children. Miss Hazel
McAuley, and the host and hostess,
Mr.. and Mrs. Will McAuley.
Albert Grover and Herbert Dorian
have returned from two weeks
auto trip to Boston. Rhode Island,
and Cliftondale, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Stafford re-
turned Friday from Montreal.
Canada, where they have been en-
joyingi a weeks pleasure trip.
The regular meeting of the Barac-
ca club of the. Baptist church was
held Friday evening in the church
vestry. After the business meeting,
Halloween games and stunts were
enjoyed. at the close of which the
men adjourned to the dining room,
where oyster stew was served, which
was in charge of William Burgess
and, Earl McBetts.
Mrs, John Bacon and Mrs. Charles
johnson passed Saturday i'll Au-
gusta.
Mr.. land Mrs. W. o. Hersey of
Deering were calling on friends in
town Saturday morning.
The Woman's Missionary society
Of the Baptist church will meet with
Mrs. Hugh Hatch and Miss Gertrude
Curtis, Wednesday afternoon at $50.
Mrs. E. C. Whittemore Of Waterville
will be present and speak to the
women on the White Cross work.
All women of the church are COR
daily invited to be present.
Robert Lyons. who has been visit
ing his aunt. Mrs. Eugene Merchant
for a few days, retuened to Skowhe-
gan Saturday.
The Misses Inez and Katharine
Thompson of Albion were Hallow-
cen and week lend guests of their
cousins, Elsie and Edward Ames.
Miss Eva Park, who has been Wis
iting Miss Gail Hassen, returned to
her home in Bangor Saturday.
Will Hassen was in Bangor Satur-
day to attend the Portland High and
Bangor High football game.
Mrs. S. r. Smiley of Winslow was
calling on Mrs. Eugene Holt Satur-
day.
Miss Verna Clark returned Sunday
from Bangor, where she passed the
weekend.
Miss Nettie Jewell returned Satur-
day from Montreal and Quebec and
passed the week end with her pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Jewell
in Shawmut.
Alden Allan of Rockland passed
the weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Marden on his way home from
Bangor, where he had been attend
ing the Teachers Convention.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. r. Weddleton and
Miss Rachel Wood of Good Will were
shopping in town Saturday after
noon.
Miss Helen Davis returned from
Bangor Sunday, where she passed
the week END with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Dyer went 10
Dexter Saturday, called there by the
illness of relative.
Miss Lydia Bradstreet Of Augusta
was a guest of Mrs. Allison Smith
over the weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Cheney and son
William passed Sunday with Mrs.
Cheneys parents MIR. and Mrs. w.
w. Nye.
Miss Caro- Chapman who has been
passing a few days with her parents
returned to Deering Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Chapman of
Belfast were calling on Mrs. Chap
mans parents. Mr.. and Mrs. George
Chapman. Friday.
Charles Lawry and Ormonde Law
,-,, st1 IOr,t ;nl- a@,, rIay ~
tending the Bowdoin Maine football
game.
Attractive posters are being dis
played in several of the store VIM
dows announcing a Halloween social
to be given Wednesday evening in
the Lawrence High school assembly
hall. There will be candy on sale.
Miss Ada Wiley gave a Halloween
party Friday evening to 80 of her
friends in the Benton Town Hall,
which was prettily trimmed with
Halloween decorations. The guests
who were dressed in costume, were
met at the door by ghosts and wit
ches. Games and music were enjoy
ed and fortunes were told. Refresh
ments of coffee. doughnuts, pumpkin
tarts. cookies and apples were serv-
ed A pumpkin favor filled with
candy and peanuts was given each
guest.
George Maxfcld, while alighting
from a trolley near the carharn,
Friday afternoon was knocked down
by an approaching auto. He was
taken to his home on Mace street and
it was found he was badly bruised
and some OF his ribs were strained,
but it is thought that there is no ser
ious internal injury.
Little Otis and Heath LdWry en-
tertained at a joint birthday party
eight of their little friends at their
home on Main street, Saturday after
noon. A jolly time was had playing
games. Refreshments of ice cream.
candies. fancy cookies and two birth
day cakes, one bright with five light
ed candles and the other three were
served. The dining room and table
were gay with Halloween decora-
tions and at each plate was a cute
little Mother Goose favor. Those
present were: June Totman, Helen
Woodman. Lucille McClintock, Cath
crime Rollins, Robert SWEET, Arlene
and Marjory Totman and Robert Fo-
ley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Aldrich. Mrs
Aldrichs mother. Mrs. Mabelle AID
rich and two sisters. the Misses Lyn-
dell and Mabelle Aldrich of HalIowell
passed Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs
Everette Richardson on Summit St
The Ladies' Social Union of the
Baptist Church will hold a rummage
sale in the church dining room Tues
day. Wednesday and Thursday.
Clothing. pictures. dishes. bric-a-
brac. etc, will be received by the
committee on Monday afternoon.
Edwin Bradbury is passing a few