Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-01-22
Cascade Grange Observes
Anniversary

Anniversary
Cascade Grange observed their
49th anniversary at an all day meet
ing on Saturday, Jan. 10Th. Follow
ing the business session the Grange
was placed in charge of the worthy
lecturer and the following program
was carried out: Remarks were
made by Past Worthy Master Je-
rome Wilson. he being the only
charter member present. Only two
charter members are now living
Mrs. Alice Shores and Jerome Will
son. Interesting remarks were also
made by Past Master Justin Saw
telle. Recess was declared at noon
and bountiful dinner was served.
The meeting opened again at lis
O'Clock. w. G. Hunton of Portland.
industrial agent of the Maine Cen
trail Railroad. gave an able address
along agricultural lines: there was q
vocal duet. "Hurrah for Old New
England" by Eleanor Sawtelle and
Clarissa Wheeler: address by Rev.
Weston L. Holman, subject. what
Is the Soul?" Singing, Coward
Christian Soldiers" by Grange: vio-
lin solo. Mildred Wheeler, accom-
panied by Eleanor Sawtclle on pi-
ano; original poem by Bertha
Wheeler: remarks by Rev. +. S.
Rernauer, after which he delightful
ly entertained the members by read
inGs; short readings were given by
Gala Dudley, Lottie Cornforth. I.au-
RI Oliver: readings by Ansel Jewett.
Henry Powers. Sidney Wentworth
and Lizzie Coughlin. The program
closed with singing by the Grange.
Next Saturday evening the Grange
will nhGpryn rail of fhnit, Nrn,r,,
lar meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Anderson of
Aver street are parents of a baby
boy born Saturday, Jan. 10Th.
Miss Alice Hunton, who is teach
ing in the Jordon High school at
Lewiston, was weekend guest of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. II. l..
Hunton.
Mrs. Roy Adams Of portland is
visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Garland of Fairfield street.
Mrs. Anna Foster was Sunday
guest of Mrs. Ida Judkins of the
Belgrade road.
Joshua Stinneford is visiting at
the home of John Carroll OF the
Belgrade road.
The Swastilxa class of the United
Baptist church will meet this Tues
day evening with Miss Icy Carroll
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Thomas of Summer street.
The Auxiliary to the Harry G.
Decker Post, American Legion, will
hold their regular meeting and an
nual installation Of officers on
Wednesday evening. A chicken sup
per will be served at $50 O'Clock nm
der direction of committee con-
sisting of Mrs. David Sweeney, Mrs.
Roy Tracy and Mrs. Frank Elliott.
The Tuesday Club will meet this
afternoon at the home of Mrs. Alice
Gilman. Mrs. Gilman will be assist
ed in entertaining by Miss Iva Man
son. The subject of the meeting will
be Paraguay and Uruguay"
At the regular meeting of Salmon
Lake Grange held on Saturday eve
ming. Following the business meet
ing there was short program with
readings by Dan Crowley and FLOYD
Alexander. At the regular meeting
next Saturday evening the first and
second degrees will be conferred.
Surprise Party
Mrs. Katheryn Webster was given
surprise party on Saturday even
ing at the home of her grand daugh-
ter, Mrs. Sturgeon Hoar of Oak
street, by the Ladies' Aid of the
Methodist church and several of her
friends and neighbors, the occasion
being being her eighty fourth BIRTH
day. &c in all were present including
Mr.. and Mrs. Hoar and daughter,
Lottie and the guest OF honor. Mrs.
Webster. The evening was passed
in social way: there vas piano Sc
lections by Rachel Haiett; vocal solo
Somewhere a voice Is calling" with
encore by Mrs. Weston p. Holman
accompanied by Miss Doris wyman
on the piano; piano duet by Rachel
and Ronald Hallett: Mrs. Eugene
Perry presided at the piano and the
party Joined in singing several Sc
lections. Delicious refreshments of
assorted cake. harlequin ice cream
and saltines were served and there
was handsome birthday cake which
was frosted and surrounded by can
dies numbering in all 81. The can
dies were yellow and white and when
they were lighted made very pleas
ing picture. The cake was made and
presented to Mrs. Whistler by Mrs.
Jesse Hallett. After the candles were
blown out by the little folks present
the cake was cut and served. During
the evening Rev. Weston r. Holman
in behalf of the members Of the Aid
presented Mrs. Webster with Cycle
men plant in full bloom to which she
responded thanking them all. Mrs.