Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-22
Spring Work Subject at Grange
Meeting


Skowhegan Grange met Wednes-
day night with a good attendance
The regular reports were presented
and routine business transacted. AZ
ter the business the following pro
gram was presented. Instrumental
music. Miss Fern Packard, Miss
Ethelyn White, Miss Wiona Simpson,
Royce Tuscan, G.. Cleba Harville;
talk, Corn Raising. Fred r. Hill, To-
cal agent of the canning factory;
reading, Miss Eleanor Stevens; talk
of raising potatoes, Clinton C. Luce
of Bigelow Hill; reading, Miss Ma
mic Seamans: vocal duet, Miss Beat
rice Roderick and Miss Rose Roder-
lex accompanied by G. Cleba Har-
Vile on the guitar and harmonica;
reading, Walton Neal: talk on gar
dens and hay, L. l.. Sandford; talk
on raising flowers. Mrs. Ellen M.
Smith; music, Miss Packard and Mr..
Harville; talk on hay, Mr.. Sturtevant
of Oxford who is a hay grading man;
victrola music, Uncle Josh Joins the
Grange" instrumental music, Misses
Fern Packard. Wiona Simpson.
Ethelyn White, Mr.. Tuscan and Mrs.
Harville; remarks were made by
brothers Buzzell and Lincoln of the
Athens grange and Brother Wood of
the East Madison Grange. After the
program the third and fourth de-
grees were conferred.
The next meeting will be held
Wednesday evening, June 2nd.
The ladies of the Bloomfield
Christmas Club will be entertained
at the home Of Mrs. Eta LaCasse
on upper Main street Monday after
noon.
Saturday afternoon at Fairview
Park the Somerset Shoe Company
team of Skowhegan and the Indian
81 Spring ,ad1 Mills tesm of Madison will
Thursday two masses were held
at the Notre Dame de Lourdes
church one at $50 A. NJ, and one at
10 in observance of the Holy Day
of Obligation, the day of Ascension
and at 10 in the evening occurred
the Rosary and Benediction of the
Blessed Sacrament.
M. j. Haines, who recently return
ed from st. Petersburg, Fla. was in
Waterville Wednesday attending the
annual meeting of thu Maine State
Optometric Association at the Elm
wood hotel.
The Grand Army hall was the
scene of a delightful get-together of
the Simon Peters Post, American
Legion. Wednesday evening. A de-
Itcious supper was served by the
ladies of the Auxiliary under the dir
ect1on of Mrs. Ava v. Sheridan,
president. Mrs. Mary v. Roderick,
Mrs. Belle Cooper, Mrs. Minnie
Greene, Mrs. Dnga Dyer, Mrs. Nell
lie Rel. Delightful music was play
ed during the supper. After the
supper a dance was enjoyed.
Walter III. Hight is to fill the va
cancy on the Skowhegan School
board for the remainder Of the year.
caused by the resignation of Willard
II. Cummings, who is moving to
Massachusetts.
The union prayer service of the
three Protestant churches in town
was held Thursday evening and was
conducted by the Methodist pastor.
Rev. Herbert L. Nichols.
Miss Thelma Greenwood, daughter
of Russell Greenwood of Portland. is
a patient at the Kennebec Valley
Hospital.
Mrs. Everett T. Goodrich is the
guest of her son DIR. Blinn o. Good
rich in Waterville.
Ernest c. Butler has purchased the
nome of Judge and Mrs. Fred Foss
Lawrence on Pleasant street.
Mrs. Floyd Mcintyre who was call
ed here by the death of her grand
father, Stanley Nay, left Thursday