Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-11-13
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Mrs. Efie NJ French. junior vics
! president of the department of Maine
Woman's Relief Corps of Winthrop
was the guest of Mrs. w. H. Mitchell
Wednesday leaving Thursday morning
| for Garland and Dexter. where she
will inspect Relief Corps No. Z and SS
Dolna Littlefield and Phillip SWEET
students at the Maine School. of Com
merce in Auburn, passed the holiday
at their homes here
Hon. and Mrs. C. e. Smith had for
guests Wednesday his brother, E. w
Smith and Mrs. Smith of Pittsfield
his sister, Mrs. e. c. Wardwell OF
Waterville and Miss Kate Farwell OF
Pittsfield.
Mrs. Frances L. Kelley, associate
probation officer of Hallowell and heT
daughter, Mrs. Chastine Merchant OF
Lewiston. were guests of Mrs j. If.
Sanborn Wednesday. Leon Jenkins OF
Augusta, who accompanied them, pro-
ceeded to Bangor for the day.
A large delegation motored to Pitts
field Wednesday forenoon, attending
the football game between NJ. C. l.
and u. of M. freshmen. Among those
who continued on to Waterville to wit
ness the Colby-Bates game were
George w. Newton and son Donald
Small and w. M. Rand.
Mrs. Blanche Bickford. who has
been quite i'll, is reported better at
this writing. She is being cared for
by Miss Alice Bradbury.
Merlin Savage and Raymond Goth
ran, who recently enlisted at Bangor in
the Field Artillery, were sent to Fort
Williams, Portland, and expect to be
ordered to Texas in the near future.
Mrs Ida Morrill, is suffering from
quite a severe case of laryngitis.
ArmistIce day was observed here by
a general cessation of business, all
stores, schools and the bank being
closed and the post office keeping hoi-
iday hours. The only demonstration
was the ringing Of bells at IL o'clock
and at intervals throughout the day.
The Newport Branch of the Penob-
scot Chapter American Red Cross, has
completed it's quota of needed gar
ments for disabled veterans and is at
| present assisting nearby town
branch with some knitting. The gar
ments made here were forwarded 10
the Marine Hospital, Chelsea, Mass.
Ioris Baxter and mother, Mrs
Ralph Baxter of Burnham were sun
| day guests of Mrs. Addie Redman
Mrs. Ioris Baxter who had been WIS.,
| iting her mother, Mrs. Redman tor
several days returned home WIFE
them.
The Boy Scouts held their regular
meeting Monday evening with GOOD
attendance.
Mrs. Mary Woodward and SON
Master Homer, left Tuesday night
| for Bath, where she will visit her
mother over the holiday.
! Regular meeting of Stevens Royal
Arch Chapter was held Monday eve
ming when the NJ. NJ. degree was con-
| ferred on a class of four candidates
Mr.. and Mrs. George Bracket
their daughters, Miss Hattie and
Miss Matte, and Ralph Emery mo-
| tored to Lincoln Sunday for the day
Mrs. L. A. Pennell returned Tues
| day from a motor trip to Bowdoin-
ham and Bath, visiting her sister.
Posters are out announcing the
comedy drama "The Old New Hamp-
shire Home" with cast of local art
lists, for Friday evening. December
90. This will be presented by the
Anniversary club and needs no furth-
er assurance that the evenings en-
tertainment will be most enjoyable
c. +. Chase and George w. Brann
were in Dexter Tuesday evening at
| tending a meeting of Central Maine
Power employees.
William Sawyer and brother Irv-
| ing Sawyer of Thomaston left We'd
| nesday morning for Ripogenus on a
hunting trip.