Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-02-09
Reception at Home of Mr.. and Mrs.
johnson

Johnson
An informal reception was held
Friday evening at the home OF Mr..
and Mrs. X. l.. johnson in honor Of
their sen and wife. Mr.. and Mrs.
X. l.. Johnson who We're married
recently. There were many invited
guests who could not come because
of the travelling conditions and in
ability to use cars, but those that
were present enjoyed themselves
very much. Music, games and a
general good time was had, and re-
freshments of ice cream, saltines
and tarts were served.
Those present besides the host and
hostess, Mr.. and Mrs. X. l.. Johnson,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Johnson.
Reynolds. Miss Thelma Johnson,
Bertha Scribner, Dorothy Marcoux,
Ruth Reynolds. Mildred Marcia, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Sibley of Wat
erville.
Winslow High School basketball
team lost out to Lawrence High last
Friday evening in the game played
at Fairfield, the score being IL to II.
They will meet again at Winslow
this coming Friday night.
The regular meeting of the Wins
low Congregational Church Sewing
Circle will be held Wednesday at the
church parlors. A fine dinner will
be served at noon, in charge Of Mrs.
Mary Day and Mrs. Margaret Mathe-
son.
The missionary meeting will be
held Tuesday at the community
rooms at the Parsonage, at $3.50.
There will be an all day Farm
Bureau meeting Thursday at the
taken up at this meeting is Vegetable
Cooking. and Mrs. Louise Britton is
the project leader. Miss Grace PEN
mock home demonstration agent is
expected to be present at this meet
ing.
The members of the Fort Halifax
Chapter of the d. A. r. are request
ed to assemble at the church pariors
ednesday afternoon at 2:30. as
there Is to be a special business
meeting.
The regular mid weekly prayer
meeting will be held Thursday even
ing at the parsonage. The subject of
the meeting will he Efficacy of
Prayer" Reference, James 5:17. A
good attendance is desired.
Funeral Of James Abbott HODGES
Funeral services for the late James
Abbott Hodges were held from his
home at one o'clock Sunday after
noon. the Rev. F. S. Dolliff, pa stor of
the Winslow Congregational Church
officiating. The house was fillel
with the many relatives and close
friends of the deceased, and the
noral offerings We're many and beau
tiful. Rev. Dolliff spoke very SYM
pathetically and touchingly to the
bereaved relatives. bringing a meas
ulc Of comfort to every heart sad
dened by the burden of its load, and
most impressively did he speak of
the fine and noble spirit and nature
of the deceased.
The bearers We're the three sons,
Percy, Grover and Merton Hodges,
and a son-in law. Basil Hoigdon. In
terment was in the McClintock Gem
terry.
The offices owned by Frank X. vi
que on Fort Point are soon to open
Tor business. They have been closed
Tor some time and people Will be
gil l to again see the r. X. Vigue
headquarters opened once more.
sunday was such a beautiful day.
anu' the walking was so firm, that
many people from Waterville, Wins
low. and Fairfiet1~And some from
Oakland, were seen on Winslows
streets.
Harold n. Roundy, principal of
Harmony High school, accompanied
by Gilbert Rhoades. were visitors
saturday at the home of Mr.. and
MRS. w. i. Reynolds OF Bay street.
miss owe Smith of Unity passed
the weekend at her home on Hall
fax street.-Harry Mitchell of China
was business visitor in town sat
urday.-Mr. and Mrs. Ralph johnson
returned to Albion, SATURDAY.. after
passing few days in town.-Mrs.
Irank HuStiner MrS Ira ELL, ara