Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-05

The meeting opened with reading of
records BY the secretary and treaxu-
rer. Miss Leila Fairbrother, general
chairman and Mrs. Adelaide Ordway.
who last year represented the Sorc-
sis on the district nurse committee
with members from other local clubs
were reelected to serve for 1s24-25.
Mrs. Pearle Pomerleau accompa-
MED by the Misses Elizabeth Russia
koff on the plano and Rebecca Russa-
koff on the violin. sang two vocal
solos. Miss Gertrude s. Weston. one
OF the club delegates to the annual
meetings of the Maine Federation
of Women's Club held in Portland in
September. gave comprehensive re-
port of the sessions. Sine spoke of
the business transacted. OF the social
functions of the convention and the
beautiful decorations and gowns
worn by the club leaders. of the re-
ports Of the chairmen of the various
committees and reports of the clubs
represented. and spoke at some length
upon several of the important ad-
dresses. Miss Weston mentioned es-
pecially the address of the president
Of the Federation, Mrs. Florence
Waugh Danforth Of Skowhegan. to
whom she paid a tribute of appreci-
alton and said that Sorosis members
would have been proud to have seen
the excellent manner In which Mrs.
Danforth presided over such large
meetings. After Miss Weston's talk
Misses Dorothy Day. Airline Burno-
and Anne N. Caswell played two
piano trios. -
The president announced that the
next meeting would be Travel Night
and the speaker would be Mrs. Flor
ence Waugh Danforth and the la
dies in charge OF the meeting are
Mrs. Adelaide l.. Whiting, Mrs. Vivi-
an G. Woodbury., Miss Alice Z. Whit
ten, Mrs. Nellie Humphrey and Mrs.
Mildred w. Weston. The meeting
will be held on Monday evening, No
vember II. The hostesses served de-
licious refreshments and pleasant
social hour was enjoyed during the
tea.
The meeting of the finance COM
mittee of the Federated church was
held Monday evening at the direct
ors' room at the First National Bank
with the chairman, Thomas G. Lord,
presiding. The matters discussed
were the church budget and every
| member canvas. The canvas will he
made in a few weeks under the di-
rection of the same committee as
last year, which is made up OF Willis
+. Porter, Gerald c. Marble and
Thomas G. Lord. A parish supper
to be held at the beginning of the
canvas under the direction of Wal
| ter H. Hight was also considered.
The district nurse. Miss Anna belle
Lancaster during the month of Oc
tober has made 1853 calls
The November meeting of the
county commissioners, Henry Crow
| ell. Skowhegan. Harry Goodrich. Pal
| myra and s. J. Whitney. Bingham.
was held Tuesday at their office at
the court house for transaction of
routine business.
Mrs. Pauline Bragg Green has
been made chairman and Mrs. Angie
b. Steward a members of the music
committee at the Bethany Baptist
church taking the place of two
members. who resigned.
| The November meeting of the
: Bethany Baptist Missionary Society
will be held at the home of Miss
Louise H. Coburn, Friday afternoon.
All ladies of the church are
cordially invited to attend.
Sunday afternoon Rev. George
| AhCi ittii,- PuSLoA Va tiiN LClituilS
/ Baptist church conducted fine SER
vice at the State Reformatory for
! Women.
The Ladies' Social Circle Of the
Centenary Methodist Church will
meet Wednesday afternoon at 9
| o'clock with the secretary, Mrs.
| Myron J. Smith, Cedar street.
Wednesday evening Skowhegan
Grange will entertain the members
of the Russell Post and wives,
ladies Of Russell Relief Corps and
! husbands at o'clock supper,
which will be followed by patriotic
program.
Emmons Casey OF the Smith and
first Of the week with his family at
Windsor
Mr.. and Mrs. Linwood Cote have
returned from n visit at Matawam-
keag.
Miss Thelma Smith. who has been
the guest of relatives in Norridge-
wock has returned.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben p. Smith were
guests the first of the week of Mr..
and Mrs. Alton Nichols i'll Norridge-
Wock
The ladies' of tho Social Circle of
the Centenary church met at the
tHufcn tuesday ana dld the 1ali
cleaning.
Miss Ruth Viles, student at
Colby. and Miss Gladys Ames, book
keeper for the kennebec Boat and
Conoe Company in Waterville. were
in town Monday night. to attend n
party at the Lessard cottage at
Lakewood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Drost ana
daughter, Mary Clifford. were at
their home in Canaan Sunday.
Miss Doris keyes has accepted a
position as book keeper at the State
keformatory for Women. taking the
place of Mrs. Fanny Webb Fletcher,
who resigned to be with her mother.
Mrs. Rachel Webb, who is in frail
health
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Moore Of Old
Town were recent guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Drost.
Judge H. II. Brazzell of Fairfield
was in town Monday representing
two respondents, Albert j. Libby and
Arthur Nachon in the Municipal
Court.
Attorney Carl A. Blackington Of
Natorrille. was in town Monday on
professional business.
County. Attorney. James II. Thorne
of Madison. was in town represent
ing the State in two cases in the
Municipal Court Monday.
Mrs. Charles f. Weston of
Industry was In town Monday call
ing on her husband, patient at the
Eennebec Valley Hospital, and call