Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-01-12
OAKLAND

| IdllS diC way iOA NAA~ Ni'
nual tournament of billiards, pool
| cribbage and whist to be held be-
tween the Harry G. Decker Post
| American Legion, and the Oakland
| Social Club. A committee from the
Legion has been appointed consist
| ing of Walter Trask, Chester Oliver,
and w. +. Bush.
Sarah Sampson Tent, Daughters of
Veterans will hold their regular
meeting and annual installation of
officers Monday evening in the Post
rooms. The officers will be installed
by Mrs. Mildred Boynton Libby, de-
rartment chief of staff. Refresh
ments will be served at the close of
the installation.
Mrs. Gertrude Faunce, who has
been visiting friends in town. has re-
turned to her home in Augusta.
The Peerless Jubilee Concert Co.,
which will give an entertainment
here next Thursday evening under
the auspices OF the Methodist church
comes highly recommended. The
company is excellent in their solo
and chorus work and the program
includes many Of the old time negro
melodies and comic selections.
Mrs. Frank Wakeman, who was
called here by the serious illness of
her mother, Mrs. Charles L. Sturte-
want. has returned to her home in
Lisbon Falls.
The Iustlers' Glass Of the Metho-
dist Sunday school met at the par
sonase with the teacher, Rev. Wes-
ton l.. Holman Friday evening. Sup
per was served at 6 o'clock and at
the business meeting the following
officers were elected: Pres. Winslow
s. Tobey; vice pres. Wesley L. Jud-
kins: sect. Harry w. Moore: treas.
urer. Robert Towle; social commit
tee Harold Norwood, Eldridge Knox
and Robert Towle.
The Fidelity Glass of the United
Baptist church met Friday afternoon
at the home of Mrs. Walter Farrcn
on Goodwin street. The regular
study of the lesson was taken up
followed by a short business meet
ing. Light refreshments were served.
The class will meet Friday afternoon
of this week with Mrs. George Ben
son.
The Woman's Missionary Society
of the United Baptist church will
meet Wednesday afternoon at the
home OF Mrs. Alice Blaisdell. The
subject OF the meeting will be phil
lipine stories" and Mrs. Blaisdell will
be assisted In entertaining by Mrs.
Edward Wing. Mrs. Florence Given
and Mrs. f. p. Williams.
Roy Brier, Henry Allen, N. B.
Woodsum and Harry Dame attended
the annual meeting OF the Kora
Shrine held Friday in Lewiston.
Frederick Meister of Lewiston has
accepted a position as overseer in
the weaving department of the Cas-
cade Wooden mill.
The regular p,oet;pr or
Gilman Camp, Sons of eVeterans
Auxiliary was held Friday evening
IN the Post rooms and the following
officers were elected: Pres. Phebe
lirown: vice pres. Ruby Cochran;
treas. Mae Hallett; trustee. Emma
Crotro, Hazel Sawtelle and Katie
Hoar: Chaplain Gladys Crowell; pat
rlotlc instructor, Frances Pike.
guide, Hazel Sawtelle; assistant
GUIDE. Lillian Kelley; color guards.
Marion and Marguerite Durrell: in
sac guard Katie Hoar; outside
suard. Ina Cochran; pianist. Ade-
laloe Gorham; sect. and press cor
respondent. Rose Kelley. The in
stallation will be held in two weeks
and the officers will be installed bv
the past division president, Mae Hal.
lett. Lar
MRS: Harry Dame entertained 1.-THE
ldlers' Friday evening at her home
on Main street. Auction was PLAYED
ana the highest score for the evening
was carried off by Mrs. j. III. Morse
MRS. ID. M. Marshall received the
consolation prize. Light refresh
ments were served. Meet next We'd
nesiay evening at the home of Mrs.
j. III. Stevens.
Observes 18th Anniversary
Mrs. Elizabeth O'NeiI, widow of
the late John O'Neill quietly observ-
ed her seventy-eighth birthday SAT-
urday at her home on Pleasant
street. Mrs. O'Neill is a native of
Doublin. Ireland. and for the pas,
thlrty-seven years has been a resi-
cent of Oakland moving here from
North Nassalboro. Me. Sh IS
skilled needlewoman and after com
pleting her household duties passes
a great deal Of her time In sewing
and various kinds Of fancy work.
She has fine collection of blue nd
red ribbons which she has received
as premiums for articles exhibited
at the Central Maine Fair in Water
vile having received one or more
!remiums each year since 1911. At
the lair the past fall she received
flrst prize on a set of hand etnbroid.
cred bed linen. She has four daush-