Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-18

The MINISTRIES of previous years
lave BEEN mighty good, but reports
that creep cut OF the hall of tIe
legion indicate that the 1925 offering
will surpass any tEat has yet been
given. Then, too, on Friday night,
after the show, there will be dance
which everyone. of course. will want
to take in. Tickets for the show are
en- sale at Hannaford's.--Adf.
Literary Club Music Evening
Music evening was enjoyed Mon
day at the home of Miss Mermie
Miller by the Winthrop Literary
Club.
The program consisted of songs IN
four groups Puritan; revolutionary,
Ante BeHum and Modern. The pro-
logue was read by the hostess. All
the characters were in costume,
appropriate to the group represent
ed.
The Puritan group included Mrs.
Kilbreth. Mr.. Miilspaugh and Mrs.
Carrie French. They sang trio odd
times" and were loudly applauded.
Then four Indians, Mrs. Olive
Pease, Mrs. Ethel Towle, Mrs. Efie
French and Mrs. Mabel Rowell,
crept stealthily in ind after execut-
ing war dance, disappeared.
The Colonial period opened with
minuet, very gracefully danced by
Mrs. Barbara Young. Mrs. Stella
Snow, Mrs Eva Marble and Mrs.
Edythe French. There were al"'
solos by Mrs. Marble and duet by
Mrs. Webb and Mis-. Maxfield.
The Ante Bellum Day was rep
resented by a Rural school with
Mrs. Andrews as teacher in the cos
tune of the period, hoop skirt ant
full overdress, bonnet ana shaWi.
She made 4 great hit as she entered
followed by ten noisy boys ana glrIs
all dressed in their best, for it was
the last day of school. The school
examiner and his wife represented
by Harrison Woodman and Katheryn
Webb were present and lent dignity
to the occasion.
The songs of toCay were pleasing
ly presented in a group of three D.!
Mrs. Francis Bate. and the program
closed with the singing of America
by all. The accompanies were MRS.
Ralph Masterman, Mrs. Helen
Webb Baker Miss Mary Tease anu
Miss Dorothy Marble.
Richard Mcnamara entertained
party Of friends Monday evening in
honor of his nth birthday. Games
and dancing were enjoyed. REFRESH
ments were served including a hano-
some birthday cake. The guests re-
membered their host with q DAINTY
gift. Those present were. Misses
Esther Rowell, Doris Brown, lrma
simpson. Carolyn Beatty. Marcia
Badger and Philip Sturtevant. Rob-
ert Mcnamara, Arthur Beatty.
George Barker. Ernest Bison, and
Richard Mcnamara.
The Gopher Guild of the Congrc-
gational Sunday school were enter
tanned Monday evening by their
teacher, Il. T. Clifford and Dwight
Ingham at the home of Mr.. Clifford.
Following a business meeting games
and contests were enjoyed and re-
freshments were served.
The Martha Class of the Metho-
dist Sunday school met Monday
evening with Mrs. Vernie Sprague.
A business meeting was held at
which plans were made for the
Washington program which the class
will present Sunday evening. A So
cial hour followed with games and
refreshments. Twelve members OF
the class were present and very
pleasant evening was enjoyed.
The c. B. C's. met Monday evening
and made plans for their contest sup
per which will be held Thursday
evening of this week. followed by
basketball at the clubhouse. Re-
freshments were served and games
enjoyed.
The Winthrop Loyal Order of
Moose will hold their regular meeting
this evening. Feb. is. with initiation
of candidates. followed by baked
bean supper and program. All mem
hers are requested to De present.
The Hearsay Club met Monday
evening with Mrs. Bertha Cochrnne.
Mrs. Cochrane had the highest score
and Mrs. Mary Longfe!low the lowest.
The hostess served refreshments The
club will meet next Monday evening
with Mrs. r. b. Bishop.
The Ladies' Social Circle of the
Congregational church will hold an
all day meeting Thursday at the ves-
try. A large attendance is desired as
there is business of Importance.
The I. d. X club met Monday for a
social afternoon With Mrs. Annie
Haines. Refreshments were served
by the hostess MIS-. Leon Roberts
will entertain the club next Monday
afternoon.
The regular meeting of Winthrop
grange was held Tuesday at the hall
with a good attendance. a fine din
ner was served at noon IN charge of
Mr. and Mrs. w. Il. Adams. The
subject taken up in the afternoon
was Land and Crop Pests" in
charge of d. s. Clement and was
spoken on by Mr.. Clement. c. A.
Peurley, f. H. Taylor. Wilton Black.
Rev. c. +. Sargent md others a
vocal duet was given by M.1. Eta
Brown and Miss Beatrice Adams and
Mrs. Bertha Briggs sang where the
River Shannon Flows" with n banjo
accompaniment. The next meeting
will be held March 3. with discussion