Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-07-10

week end guests of Mrs. Davis par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. II. Blaisdell.
Mrs. Davis and son, Paul, are to re-
main for a longer visit.
Mrs. Mary Robinson recently had
| the pleasure of entertaining her sis
tiers, with the exception Of one, and
their families at the home of her
| daughter, Mrs. Ollie Strickland. with
whom she lives. Those present were
| Mr.. and Mrs. Aaron Watson of Lun-
enberg, Mass, Mrs. Annette Peasley,
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Reynolds and
daughter, Irene, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
Booth and daughter, Irene Broderick
of Pittsfeld, Mrs. Amanda Hunt and
daughter, Mrs. Edith Childs of Wa
terville.
Bernard Otis and family of Madi-
son passed the Fourth at one of the
Otis cottages on the north shore of
North pond.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney Knowlton and
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyndon Emmons Wis
tied relatives in town Friday.
Mrs. Susie Huntoon Ames and
daughter, Helen, of Skowhegan, Wis
tied last week at the home of Mrs.
Ames' parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. w.
Huntoon.
Mr.. and Mrs Webster Bennett and
! over the weekend with Mrs. Ben
nett's parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Burrill, also with other relatives.
Mrs. Linnion Brown French re-
turned to Boston Monday after pass
| ing a short vacation with her par
ents, DR.. and Mrs. w. f. Brown.
Miss Lulu Huff is at home from
Massachusetts, where she is studying
to be nurse, for her summer vaca-
| ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank w. Spaulding
had the pleasure of entertaining all
their family over the Fourth, those
present being Mr. and Mrs. Leavitt
Newman of Berlin, N. H., Mr.. and
Spaulding, who recently returned
from Florida, and Frederick Spauld-
| ing and fiancee, Miss Mckay of Ros-
lindale, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Fairfield,
formerly of this town but now of
Portland, were in town over the
Fourth. Mrs. Fairfield will remain in
town for some weeks with Mrs. Alice
Robbins at her farm on the Wilder
| Hill road.
Mrs. Selma Smell is at the home
, of her granddaughter, Mrs. Marjorie
| Theobald, where she is slowly re-
covering from very serious burns on
her hands and arms occasioned by
a fall on the stove.
Miss Helen Mckay of Roslindale.
| Mass, has been the recent guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank w. Spaulding.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Jones of
Lowell, Mass, and Mr.. and Mrs. Ar
thur Jones and grandson of Farming
| ton were guests of Mrs. Cynthia
Jones and daughter, Miss Frances at
I their home on Waterville hill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard Carr and
two children, Robert and Mary, have
returned from several days outing at
,, The Oakside cottage at North pond.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Miner of
Scion were guests over the Fourth
of their son, Jack Miner, and family.
Henry George Is clerking at Frank
French's store during the summer
months.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. C. Woodman re-
turned last week from an automobile
| trip to New Brunswick. They were
accompanied home by Mrs. Wood
! mans brother.
Mrs. Mary Allen
Mrs. Mary Allen passed away
Monday evening at nine o'clock at
the home of her daughter, Mrs.
Sarah Frederic. Funeral services
, were held from the house Wednes-
day at 2 o'clock.
A small part of the convention of
| the Sigma Kappa sorority, recently
held at Waterville. extended as far
as Norridgewock, for four of the Bos-
| ton delegates visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Everett Williamson over Sunday
They were Miss Hazel Murray of
| Lynn, Mass, who teaches in Lexing-
ton; Miss Eleanor Johnson of New
| buryport, who is to teach this fall in
Dalton; Miss Ruth Knapp of Melrose
| who attends Boston University, and
Miss Pauline E. Watts, neice of
Mrs. Williamson, who is to teach this
pear in Newburyport high school,
The girls made the trip by automo-
| bile and have had a most enjoyable
week celebra ting the golden ami
versary of the founding of the soror-
ity at Colby College in 1874. The
girls attending the convention num-
| bered about 500 and came from SO
chapters situated in nearly as many
| states in the Union. Miss Louise
Helen Coburn of Skowhegan was one
, of the founders of this sorority
which has become a national order
| of wide extent.