Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-11-18
FARM|NCTON

The annudl lnSpectlon OF EdTm-
ington Chapter, No. 143, Order Of the
Eastern Star, will take place Thurs
day evening in Masonic hall, the In
specting officer being the grand mat
ron, Mrs. Julia A. Vickery Of Belfast.
There will be work and after the
meeting banquet will be served un-
der the direction of a committee OF
which Mrs. Annie r. Voter is chair
man. A large attendance is being
provided for.
There will be a whist party in
Drummond hall Friday evening, un-
der the management of the ladies' of
st. Joseph's Catholic church, this
being an annual event which 10 al
ways much enjoyed. About all the
tickets have been sold in advance
and a large attendance is assured.
Miss Marian Purbrick Of the State
health department is assisting the
county nurse, Miss /. c. Johansen, in
arranging for the establishment Of a
permanent center in Harrington, for
instructions in nursing, feedig and
the general care of infants. Other
similar centers will be established in
other towns in the county, little
later. Conferences will be held fire.
quently and all mothers will be cor
daily invited to attend.
Mrs. Viola johnson Weston Is
passing the week with friends In
Boston and vicinity.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas D. Austin Of
Jamaica, N. Y, formerly Of Farm
ington, have been visiting friends in
town the past few days.
Mrs. Percy Gould is passing the
week In WATERFORD, a guest OF her
brother. Howard Beal, and family.
Charles F. Davis is passing a few
days with friends in Princeton,
Washington county.
Mrs. Helen H. Searles Is suffering
from a dislocated hip. as the result
Of a fall. She Is recovering well In
spite of her age. over so.
The West Pennington Village I'm
provement society will have q whist
party in its hall Thursday evening.
Refreshments will also be served.
Word has been received from Jo-
seph F. Norton. who is on his way to
Albuquerque, N. NJ, by Ford car,
heath. that he Is resting up and
sightseeing In South Carolina.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. H. Tozier of Wal
toms Mills have purchased the Whit
ney house at the corner Of High
street and Maple avenue. and will
soon move into town.
Mrs, Freeda Weymouth has closed
her house at Pennington Falls for
the winter, and is boarding with Mr.:
and Mrs. Harold Carman.
Word has been received Of the
death at her home in Watertown,
Mass, Of Mrs. Rose Tardiff Leader, a
native Of Pennington and for many
years a residnet of Lewiston. She
was about SO years of age. She
leaves one daughter, three sisters
living in Portland, and three brothers
living in Pennington, and also had
many friends here.
William H. Alexander OF Portland
has been visiting his relatives at
West Pennington the past week.
Miss Edna Weathern. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Weathern, stu
dent at Bates college, has been Sc
lected for membership In the college
glee club.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adelmo Ferrari have
returned from an extended visit with
friends in Brockton and other Mas
sachusetts cities.
Mrs. Matte Gilkey is passing the
week with her daughter, Mrs. F. H.
Badger, and family. in Winthrop.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. McLeary have
cclosed their home on High street
and will pass the winter In one of the
new apartments over Mr.. McLeary's
store. Their daughter and husband,
Mr.. and Mrs. Austin Vaughan. will
occupy another of the apartments n
the same building.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond T. Curriep
who recently went to Chicago, with
the intention of remaining there. the
former having position in the
Lochhead laboratories, have returned,
not finding the housing conditions to