Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-06-04

second meal planning meeting viii be
held; Friday at Larone. where 2
second meal planning meeting will
be held; and at Skowhegan on Sat
urday, when a second meal planning
meeting will also be held.
There will be an important meet
ing of the Skowhegan Business and
Professional Women's club at the
club rooms Tuesday evening, June
come up for discussion and action
will be taken on several matters
which win be OF interest to all the
club members. Every member Is
urged to be present.
Children Receive First communion
At the Notre Dame de Lourdes
church Sunday morning fifty chill
dren from the ages of six to u re-
ceived their first communion, at the
low mass at o'clock. At the eve
ming hour the Rosary and Benedic-
ton of the Blessed Sacrament was
observed and the children who had
made their first communion at the
morning mass were enrolled in the
scapular. Both services were i'm
pressive. The children receiving
white and wore little crowns. The
feature of the services.
Shower for Miss Burner
Miss katherine Burner, who is
employed at the Maine Spinning
Mill was given delightful shower
party Monday evening, which was a
complete surprise. At the compile
ton of her days work Miss Burner
was requested to go to the home of
her sister. Mrs. Albert Finnamore on
Mechanic street to assist her in car
ing for her children. which she did.
At about $50 she returned to the
home of Mrs. John Leo on North
avenue where she resides and found
the house in darkness. Upon her en-
tering it was flooded with light and
she found large number of her
friends had gathered to give her
party in honor of her approaching
marriage to Geoffery Briton.
The parlors and dining room were
made very effective in their attrac-
lively arranged decorations in blue
and white. The evening was passed
in merrymaking and in the presenta-
ton of many beautiful and useful
gifts which included cut glass, sill
yer, electrical appliances. Pyrex and
linen.
Delicious refreshments of fees.
cakes, candies and nuts. The party
was arranged and nicely carried out
by Miss Lillian Leo. The bride to be.
although much surprised was very
cordial and in every way did her
part toward making the evening a
delightful one for the many guests
gathered in her honor.
will be entertained today at the
home of Mrs. Joseph Brooks on
Beech street.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Clifford have
returned from Waterville where they
visited the first of the week with
relatives.
The Helen Coburn Missionary So
ciety Of the Bethany Baptist church
will not hold the June meeting on
Friday of this week but will meet
later in the week. when a speaker
from China who Is to attend Colby
Commencement will be present and
will speak.
The Missionary Circle of the Fed
Grated church will hold its June
meeting Friday afternoon at the
home of Supt. and Mrs. w. B. Wood
bury on West Front street. A pic
mic supper will be served and, the
members of the circle who were
away during the winter months will
present an interesting program.
Among the Skowhegan people who
are to attend the Commencement,eX -
ercises at the University of Maine
are Mr. and Mrs. Howard B. Friend,
and son, Francis Friend, who Is, n ]
graduate of the University. and Miss
Blanche NJ. Friend and Mrs. Clyde
E. Decker of the Junior High fac
ulty.
Many friends OF Mr.. Gridley r. |
Fogg, who is receiving treatment at
the New England Sanitorium at Mel
rose. Mass. will be pleased to know
that reports from Mr. Fogg and his
son, Raymond G.. Fogg of Barnes, |
Cuba, who is at Melrose with his |
father, are very favorable.
Ladies' of the Clementine Weston |
Woman's Christian Temperance In
ion will go to Scion tomorrow to at |
tend the County Convention. Among |
the speakers will be Mrs. Jennie |
Flood Kreager of Fairfield and Mrs. |
Elizabeth Watson of Skowhegan. |