Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-03-13
Enjoyable Meeting
3. and p. w. Club


Skowbegan Business and Profession
al Women's club was held at the
club rooms Tuesday evening with a
large attendance. The president.
| Miss Margaret II. Chase. presided.
and Miss Anne NJ. Caswell. secre-
| tary. gave interesting reports.
The following hostesses were APP
pointed to act for the next two
weeks: March 18th. Girl Scouts. and
Laura Lemieux; lsta. Miss Gladys
Ames: 14th, Ethel AmaZeen: 18th.
Vida Beauford; 18th. Nellie Beane:
18th, Festival Chorus: 18th, Della
Bouchard: 18th. Girl Scouts. Cecilia
Fortfer;. goth. Amanda Corriveau;
21st, Florence Beale; 22nd. Mrs.
Lena Cleveland: card, Christine Bis
son; cath, Festival Chorus; 25th. the
next regular meeting will take place
and the following committees were
appointed to have charge of this
meeting: Refreshment. Miss Dorothy
81. Elliott, Mrs. Lou Eames and Miss
Amanda Corriveau. and to assist the
entertainment committee, OF winch
DIR. Julia Nay Kincaid Is the chair
man, the following ladies. Miss Ar
line Burnor, Mrs. Florence Pomleau
and Miss Evelyn st. Ledger.
a beautiful picture OF THE House
by the Side OF the Road" by Sam
Walter FOss, was presented TO the
club by the State president, Miss
Mary Athlete Penney of Portland.
and was accepted with much appre-
citation by the club. The picture will
be hung upon the wall OF the club
room. The club rooms were prettly
decorated in ST. Patrick colors. a
beautiful Irish flag loaned by John
O'Rielly was placed at the front, and
Sh
were also used.
The program was directed by Miss
Ethel Ward. Mrs. Lillian Sylvester
and Mrs. Pauline 3. Green, assisting
the regular program committee. The
first number Of the program was a
piano duet and encore by little Mis-
ses Jeanette Jewell and Edna Adj
ans. The speaker of the evening
was Mrs. Ethel NJ. Hight of the High
school faculty. who spoke Of 10y.
atty. Loyalty to the Club and to
Yourself" Mrs. Hight is pleasing
speaker and she said that the club
ladies' will not be likely to be called
to make great sacrifice for their
country. nor for religious principles,
but that the degree of loyalty which
the club Indies will be called upon
to exert VIII be that of employer to
employe and to each other in the
every day work of life and which is
Of the greatest Importance.
Mrs. Hight urged regard for the
privacy of the employers affairs
and told an interesting story to IL
lustrate the loyalty of friendships.
Mrs. Hight quoted from Lowell and
stated that to he loyal one need not
proclaim it from the house tops but
that the boys who stayed at home
and helped so that his brother might
make the touchdown Is as loyal as
the one who makes good in hte game
and offer the highest degree of 10y
atty liz shown in the closet beyond
closed doors.
In closing Mrs. Hight said she
hoped that the club members would
he four square friends to each other.
Mrs. lights address was filled with
practical helps which may be APP
Piled in the every day workaday life
Of the ladies. A vocal duet sung by
Miss Ward and Miss Blanch Jewett
with Miss Ward at the piano follow
ed, and tho program continued with
reading. "Kittie's Trials Among
Americans" and "Story of john
ME Mcguire" by Miss Ward and a
vocal solo. "A Little Bit Of Heaven"
sung by Mrs. Marion r. Oddly ac-
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Many amusing games followed. di-
rected by the committee. in which
Ir. kincaid, Miss Doris Humphreys
and Ruth McQullen were the prize
winners.
Delicious candies and sailed nuts
were served by Mrs. Mildred Lewis,
Misses Florence Beale and Neima
Niles The meeting was much enjoy
ed and there was u large number in
attendance. Two new members were
admitted to the club Tuesday night,
Miss Ruth McQuillian and Miss An
gelne Chabot. and the name of Mrs.
Ella y Foster, OF the Belfast club,
was presented FOR membership.
The president announced that the
committee composed of Miss Marie
Guldamner, Mrs. Grace Tilton and
Miss Alice r. Parker. who have
charge OF the essays which are to be
written on why Should l Go to
High School" had decided to admit
To the contest the pupils of the
parocl1ial and rural schools as well
as the pupils of the Junior High and
that the prizes are To he SO for the
first and IS for the second prize.
The assistants who are to care for
the rooms during the two weeks be-
fore the next meeting are Mrs Hazel
Keene and Miss Fedora Lessor