Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-10-13
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Victoria Rebekah Lodge


A regular meeting of Victoria Re-
bekah Lodge held Friday evening,
proved a very enjoyable occasion.
Mrs. Florence Hanson, chairman OF
this section had charge of affairs and
with the willing assistance of sew
eral, the evening was observed as
Halloween the rooms being Hastily
decorated with appropriate colors,
witches and pumpkin lanterns adding
to the effect. At $50 a supper con-
sisting of pressed meats, creamed po-
tatoes, hot rolls, assorted cakes ana
coffee was served. The walters,
dressed in costumes appropriate to
Halloween were Hon. w. II. Mitchell,
+. b. Woodward, A. G. Hanson, Fred
Warren, John Parent and Harold
Hughes, who performed their duties
in a manner that brought forth much
commentator.
Following the supper delightful
entertainment was given with an or
chestra composed of Newell Little
field, Frances Hanson and katherine
Carson furnishing music. A pleasing
feature was the sprite dance, with
the following girls taking part.
Madeline White, Barbara Weymouth,
Natalie Hanson, Maxine Nutter and
l.
duet. Evelyn Woodward and Evelyn
Pennell; piano solo, Maxine Nutter:
vocal solo, Elmer Withee; fancy
dance, Miriam Jones: cornet and
saxophone duet, Natalie Hanson and
Quentin Piper, piano solo, Madeline
White
The lodge meeting was opened by
Noble Grand Mrs. Elizabeth Clark
Immediately after the entertainment
and at the close of the meeting card
games and a social time was enjoyed
until a late hour. Regardless of the
stormy night about rs were present
including few invited guests, who
were unanimous in pronouncing this
one of the pleasant social events of
the season and many words of appre-
citation for the work of the commit
tee in charge We're heard.
Mrs. Rannie Cram, secretary and
treasurer of the local Red Cross was
in Bangor Wednesday attending a re-
gional conference of the American
Red Cross at the Bangor house.
Mr.. and Mrs. Forest Wing of Lee
want, were in town Friday called here
by the serious illness ofNMr Wings
mother, Mrs. Isaiah Pratt, who was
taken to he f. M. G. hospital in Ban
gor. She was accompanied by her
son and wife and Mr.. Pratts son and
wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll Pratt.
Harry Tallman and sons left Fri
day for Dorchester, MasA where they
will make their home. Mrs Tallma1
and daughter preceded them a week
ago.
Miss Ethel Knowlton was In Mon
son over the weekend and was ac-
companied home by her parents, Mr.,
and Mrs. w. S. Knowlton. The fam
lily will occupy the Oscar Ireland
house on Grove street for the winter.
Mrs. Woodford Rand and son,
Maurice are visiting relatives in
Presque Isle.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. o. Small motored
to Bowdoinham. Friday. Miss Mil
dred Small, who has been enjoying a
two weeks vacation from her duties
in the drug store of Barrows and
Barrows. returned with them Sunday.
Mrs. Eia Gilman passed the week
end in Detroit with Miss Vaella Nor
ton Of Augusta at the home of Miss
Norton's mother.
The Woodward family have closed
their cottage on the Lalleshore and
returned to their home on Elm street.
A large crowd attended the boxing
bout at Bar l. Ranch Friday night.
Music was furnished by an orchestra
of three pieces.