Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-03-26
PERSONAL MENTION

I. Henry Croweii vas in Augusta on
business Tuesday.
Mrs. Samuel Lipmann was In
Waterviile on business Tuesday.
Eugene Tarbox was in Waterviile
Tuesday to take a vocal lesson.
Mrs. Lottie Cullen was in Augusta
on business Tuesday.
Bank Commissioner Attorney Fred
Foss Lawrence Of Augusta was in
town Tuesday on business.
Herbert L. Palmer of Pi.tsfield
was in town On business Monday and
Tuesday.
DR.. White was called to Black
well, Madison On professional busi-
ness Tuesday.
Mrs. G. Pay Auburn is the CUES.
of her sister and husband, Mr.. and
Mrs. Herbert y. Pratt OF the Canaan
road.
County Commissioner Henry Crow
ell returned Monday from a business
trip TO the Northern part Of somer-
set county.
,Irs. Mary W. Libby. superintend-
ent Of the State Reformatory for
Women. went to Portland Tuesday
on business.
Mrs. Harry Fall passed the day
Tuesday with her sister and bus-
band, Mr.. and Mrs. Clifton Gerald at
their home in Shawmut.
Mrs. Harry 4. Dinsmore and niece,
Elizabeth Hewett, went to Waterville
Tuesday to attend the style show and
TO visit with relatives.
Mrs. Carrie Roweil Of Madison,
who has been the guest OF Mr.. ana
Mrs. Lee Boardman of Middle street.
went to Lewiston Tuesday to visit
her sister. Mrs. Stella Johnson.
Mrs. James Lewis and mother. Mrs.
Iesime Bouchard, went to Water
vile Tuesday TO assist the Misses
the Waterville Bonnet Shop.
Mrs. Benjamin Witham and oldest
daughter, Barbara, returned Monday
from Portland where she had been
visiting with her parents, Mr.. ana
Mrs. w. II. Fairfield.
Mrs. ". f.. Briggs who has been
the guest OF friends In town since
sunday Will return 10 Fairfield today.
IL. Il. Gcnthner OF Damariscotta
was the guest Tuesday of his daugh-
ter. Miss Beatrice Genthner on Higa
street.
Miss Dorothy Kilbreth and Miss
Marie Bison seniors at S. II. S.
went to Waterville Tuesday where
they will pass the spring vacation
with Mss Kilbreths sister and hus-
band. Mr.. and Mrs. Harry J. Dysart.
Mrs. George Otis Smith who passed
the winter at their home in Wash
irRton. j. c.. arrived In town Tues
lay to pass the summer at their
home on the corner Of Elm Street
and Coburn avenue.
Mrs. T.aney Celebrates Birthday
Tuesday evening at her home on
North avenue. Mrs. Mary Oberlin
Ianey was given a party by the
members Of her family in obser-
vance of her eighty-fourth birthday.
There were in attendance all of her
living children. all OF whom reside
In Skowhegan. Miss Mary Laney,
Mrs. Flora Dealey. John Ianey,
Laney. Mrs Omar Bolileau.
md Willie J. Laney. There were
also In attendance twenty grand
and four great-grandchil-
iren and one adopted granddaughter.
The guests also included a brother
md wife. Mr.. and Mrs. Claris Beau
ord OF North avenue. and sister
md her husband. Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Tentish.
The evening was passed happily
With music and socibility. Mrs.
.ancy received many nice gifts and
AXE bearing eigbty-f6Nr lighted
andes. The honored hostess cut
no cake and served her guests Cake
md delicious ices were served.
: Mrs. Laney who is much re-
pected citizen was born in st.
Nary, Quebec. Canada, but has re-
ided in Skowhegan about sixty
ears. She In the widow Of Paul
,aney who died in 1915 and has been
he mother of nine children. the
.bove mentioned six of whom are
wing.
own improvement Chlldren's Day
The annual observance Of the |
own Improvement Society Chill
rens' Day will occur at the parlors |
t the public library Friday after
Don. when each member may in |
lite one child as guest. The pro-
ram will be presented by children |
irected by Mrs. Rose Burrill. The
will be served under |
he direction OF Mrs. Clara b. Apple !
y. Mrs. Mary Archer and Mrs. Eu- !
cnia Collins. All ladies who do not |
urnish cakes are requested to give |
liver to pay for the ice cream. The !.
1embers should take to this meeting !.
heir ballet containing their choice' !
{ officers for the coming year and |
re requested to bear in mind that |
one of the present board are e1li- |
iblo for the same office another i
car.
Home Missionary Society Meets
The March meeting of the Home
Missionary Society of the Centen-
ry Methodist church was held Mon
NY afternoon at the parsonage when
no hostess was Mrs. Alma Bishop.
The president. Mrs. Herbert T..
'ichois presided. The devotional
xerciscs were conducted by Mrs. A.
. Lamb. who directed the program.
FRS. !. Smith gave an interesting
aview OF the last chapter OF the
Judy book. The Child and Amer
as Future" which bore the same
tie as the book itself. A mission
ry symposium was given with Mrs.
insmore leading.
After the program the ladies re-
lained for a social half hour and
elicious sandwiches. cake and fancy
ookies and tea were served by the
ostess. assisted by Mrs. Nichols.
he next meeting will be held Mt the
ONE OF Mrs. Harry A. Dinsmore.
n East Front street on the fourth
[onday in April.
LOCAL NOTICE
Clean Maine SAC Oats for seed 81
n bu., yielded better than so bu. TO
IRE. L. Fl. Elliott, r. 6, Skowhe-
IN. Mch25d6t