Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-11
OAKLAND

All committees are working en-
Enthusiastically for the Oriental Baz-
aar to be held in the Community
House, Wednesday and Thursday,
Dec. Is to II, from to 1880 p. M.
The decorating committee are
working out a harmonious color
scheme for the stalls and special
electrical lighting is being installed.
Rehearsals on the two plays which
will be presented the first night are
conducted afternoons and evenings
The character work is handled very
efficiently by the following: Velma
Perkins, Elizabeth Kelly, Percy AL
len and James B. Neel. The second
play will be an American comedy
with many laughable situations. The
parts being taken by Guy Chase,
Georgia Youngman and Hilda Soule.
An orchestra composed of local tai
ent under the direction of Georgia
Yourigman at the piano, will play
during the evening and between the
plays. A supper with fine menu
will be served at the United Baptist
vestry. Wednesday night from $50 to
Up. M. The program for the second
night will consist Of a four act play
entitled "The Charity Pupil" given
by a cast of IA Winslow high school
pupils under the direction of Mrs.
Willard Brier, and a beautiful rose
drill by another group OF Winslow
girls in costume. also under the di-
rection of Mrs. Brier. The evening
will close with big young peoples
social, with games and music. There
will be attractive displays at all the
stalls daily. A consignment of Jap
anese goods, suitable for Christmas
gifts has arrived. Season tickets
may be secured from any Of the
committees or young people.
The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
]. P. Bulger has been a very sue
cessful worker on the Oakland debit
of the Metropolitan Insurance. Co.
Mr.. Bulger was transferred to Oak
land debit in June 1924 and during
his stay here has taken an active
interest in the welfare Of the town.
One of the most commendable pro-
jects was the drive for Public Health
Nurse, which he was instrumental in
starting. Mr.. Bulger has been a
faithful worker and Is reaping his
rewards by advancing to District
Superintendent. Both Mr.. and Mrs.
wha very much regret their depar-
happiness in their new home.
Miss Ida Wills has gone to Dix
field, called there by the serious
illness Of a relative.
Mrs. Ivola Garland has returned to
her home on Alpine street, after
visiting at the home Of Mrs. Frank
Garland for several days.
Mrs. Ora Wheeler and Mrs. Alice
Tobin passed the day in Waterville
Wednesday.
e. S. Huard of Waterville will take
up the duties on the Oakland debit
of the Metropolitan Insurance Co,
next week. Mr.. Huard has worked
on this debit previously and comes
with a good recommendation, back
to old friends who are pleased to
welcome him.
The Executive board held their
regular meeting in the parlors of
hurry vestry Wednesday evening.
Frank Jones who has been visiting
at the home of his daughter, Mrs.
Frank Trainer. of Water street, has
returned to his home In Lewiston.
The Ladies' Aid of the Methodist
Church held their regular meeting at
ternoon. The ladies finished the ar
the Methodist parlor. Wednesday, at
ticles and completed plans for the
sale and supper to be given in the
vestry of the Methodist church, Fri
day afternoon and evening. The sale
will begin at 2.30 O'clock and the
supper will be from to 7.30.
William Penney of Water street
who has been confined to his home
on account Of illness is much i'm
proved in health and is able to be
/ out.