Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-03-14

the Augusta District and the love of
this church OF which he was formerly
pastor for him and Mrs. Holt and
in behalf of the church presented
to Mr.. Holt a beautiful Sawyer pic
ture Sunset on to Kennebec." Mr..
Holt cordially responded. Mrs. Mich
OILS most delightfully."- spoke In appre-
citation of Mrs. Holt and presented
to her a beautiful bouquet following
which the company sang "Blest be
the, Tie that Binds
The business of the Fourth Quar-
terly conference Of the Centenary
church followed and was conducted
by DIR. Holt, which is the last time
he will serve at this church officially.
The following officers and commit
tees were elected: Board of Trustees,
Samuel II. Emerson, John II. Grundy,
John r. Mcclellan, |. j. Smith, Chas.
z. Young, Myron ]. Smith, Lyle S.
Moore, A. B. Lamb, Lester II. Pack
ard; board OF stewards, Samuel F.
Emerson, John Delano, j. III. Grundy,
Eugene r. Hurd, Mrs Viola f. Smith,
Miss Lila Weston, Miss Emma Hall,
Mrs. Lena NJ. Cleveland. Mrs. Carrie
Mcpherson, Lester II. Packard and
Chas. Packard: apportioned benevo-
lences. John II. Grundy, Miss Lila
Weston, Mrs Viola L. Smith, Mrs. II.
l.. Nichols, Miss Emma Hall; chris
tian stewardship, Alton H. Cleveland,
Mrs. Alma Bishop, Mrs. Herbert j..
Nichols; home missions. and church
extension, Mrs. Jennie Nutting. Mrs,
Laura II. Dinsmore. Mrs. A. B.
Lamb; religious instruction, j. H.
Grundy, Mrs. Lizzie B. Higgins, Rev.
Herbert l.. Nichols; tracts, Miss Hell
en- Grundy, Mrs. Alton H. Cleveland;
temperance, I. j. Smith. John Nut
ting, Harry A. Dinsmore; education,
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Higgins. Miss Marguerite e. Craig;
education for the negroes, Eugene
Merrill. John Delano, Charles Pack
ard: hospitals. Mrs. Frank p. Pen
NELL Mrs. Carrie Mcpherson, Mrs.
Florence Weston; church records,
John II. Grundy, Samuel F. Emer-
son, Joseph N. Smith. A. H. Cleve-
land; auditing accounts. A, B. Lamb;
;-rSonage and furniture, Mrs. Lillian
Smith, Mrs. A. B. Lamb. Mrs. Carrie
Mcpherson. Miss Emma Hall; mu-
sic, Lyle Moore, Myron Smith, Mrs
A. B. Lamb. Joseph N. Smith; esti-
mating ministerial support, finance
committee, John II. Grundy. Lester
II. Packard, Miss Emma Hall. Alton
II. Cleveland. Mrs. Lillian Weston;
trier of appeals, Samuel +. Emerson.
The church expressed it's apprecia-
ton of the work of Rev. and Mrs.
Nichols and extended a most cor
dial invitation for them to be re-
turned for the seventh year. Mr.. and
Mrs. Nichols have given very effic-
lent work during which the church
work in all branches has had
splendid growth. They have made
an enviable place in the town and
community and not only the people
OF the Methodist parish but the
people generally will be very happy
to have the Nichols at the church for
another year or even for years.
There was good attendance at the
| meeting of the Bethany Guild held
thursday afternoon at the church.
The ladies worked on aprons and al
so did considerable work for the Chill
dren's Home at Augusta. The next
meeting will be held Thursday after
noon, March 26.
Mrs. Irving Lee Carver of Bethel
Is the guest of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. r. Fremont Homsted of West
Front street.-Miss Dorothy Gaylord
who has graduated from the Massa.
chusetts General hospital, Boston, is
the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Mabel C..
smith of kennebec street. Miss Cay
lord Is to return to the hospital,
where she has been given a position
4 in the surgical department.-IIr. and
rived Friday to visit Mr.. Fosters
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Major Foster
I Mrs. Mary ". Libby returned Fri
day from business trip to Augusta
4 Hon. and Mrs. Leroy r. Folsom,
who have been in Augusta, were in
town on business Friday and on their
return to their home in Norridge-
! wock.-Mrs. n. f. Bessey of Hinck-
ley was business caller in town Fri
day.-Mrs. Olive Dudley and two
l children. who have been guests of
her mother. Mrs. Albert II. Smith in
Fairfield returned Friday and was ac-
companied by her mother. = Miss
Doris Eaton. who has been in Bethel
for week the guest of Mr. and Mrs.
irving Lee Carver, returned Friday
Mrs. w. I. Bessey of Hinckley was in
town shopping Friday-Mrs. Philip
Turcotte was a business caller in
Fairfield Friday.-Francis Friend
went TO Augusta on business Friday.
Mrs. Mary Goulette was in Water
vile on business Friday.-Mrs. Edgar
CarSWell returned to Gorham Friday
after being the guest of her brother
Frank w. Bucknam.-Mr. and Mrs
Ben 5. Collins, who have sold their
place on East Leavitt street, will
move soon to- the Merrill house on
Bush street to be vacated by Mr. and
Mrs. Fred Russell and Mr.. and Mrs.
Ray keene.-William A. Miller Of Au-
burn is passing a few weeks with Mr..
and Mrs. w. Fred Turner of Bush
street-Aubrey White of East An
dover is n guest of Mr. and Mrs. E.
l.. Rundlett.-Mrs. Herbert George,
who has been guest of Mr.. and Mrs
Eugene f. Hurd of the Lakewood
road. went to Freeport on business
Friday.-Mrs. Arthur r. Jewett was
in Fairfield Friday. the guest of Mr..
and Mrs w. T.. Briggs.-Kenneth Cole
returned to Colby Friday after pass
ing Thursday night at home.--Miss
Alice Richards is in Pittsfield the
guest Of her sister. Mrs. Arson Gro
! well.-Mrs. Mary B. Mantor returned
to Vassalboro Friday after being in
town to meet class in vocal culture.
S y. M. c. A. Secretary Heald of
Waterville was in town Friday on
. business.-Mrs. r. Fred Wilson visit
ed friend, Mrs. Foster, in Oakland
c f'riday.It will be Of interest to
) friends to know that Mr.. and Mrs
Herbert George. formerly Of Turner
, avenue, have sold their home in Free
, port. Mr.. George is in Orrington.
caring for his brother Albert A.. and
: sister. Ruth A. George who are in
! frail health. Mrs. George is passing
some time at the home of Mr.. and
! Mrs. f. f. Hurd.-Mr. and Mrs. Eddie
/ Beaulier and children. who have been
+ living on farm in Cornville, were in
town Friday on their wav TO Augusta