Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-28


green's, and red carnations. The
church was thronged with worship
pers. Rev. FIR. r. ]. Keenan, preached
an appropriate Christmas service and
there was special music by the choir,
with Miss Adeline Auclair at the Or
gan. A Christmas service was also
held at 10 o'clock Friday. The
Christmas tree for the children of
the parish was held at the church
Thursday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. John Tail entertained
at jolly dinner party Christmas Day.
Their guests were Mrs Lizzie Kelley,
Misses NJ. w. and E. R. Moody of Win
throp and Miss Birdella Richardson of
Auburn. A delicious dinner was serv-
ed and many tokens Of the day, both
useful and ornamental, were exchang-
ed between guests and entertainers.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. e. Pinkham enter
tanned at family dinner party Christ
mas Day. The guests were Misses
Ada and Ella Pinkham and Charles
Pinkham of Winthrop Center. Mrs. Ma
bel Yeaton of Portland and Charles
Pinkham of Colby College -"
Charles Arnold, Jr., or Manchester
was operated on Saturday afternoon,
for tonsils and adenoids, at Mrs.
Houston's Private Hospital. The OPP
Grafton was performed by DR.. Don S.
Knowlton.
Miss Adelaide Marble was at home
from Chelmsford. Mass, for the hol-
days. Maurice Moulton was Christ
mas guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
C. F. Marble. .s
One day last week the neighbors Of
c. w. Stevens, nine in number gath
cred at his home and cut a large guam
tity Of wood, which was greatly APP
preoiated. hot dinner was served
at noon by Mrs. Stevens daughter.
Miss Alice Stevens. "a
Marsters York was at Leeds Center
Saturday, where ne assisted on the
program at "gentlemen's day" at Leeds
Center Grange.
Mrs. I. n. Curtis and Mrs. Gertrude
Twitchell of South Paris are guests
Of Mr.. and Mrs. R. II. Curtis.
Mrs. Gertrude Dennison passed
Christmas at Oakland.
Four new cases OF scarlet fevers
have been reported. They are Herbert
Aldrich. the young son of Rev. and
line Andrews, daughters of Mr. and
Mrs. J. L. Andrews. Both homes are
under quarantine. The fourth case 10
at the home Of Sumner. House. ",
Mrs. Matte Gilkey, Miss Grace Gill
key and John Gilkey of Farlningten
were holiday guests Of DR.. and Mrs
F. Fl. Badger. ~
Mr.. and Mrs, Arthur walton. Mr.
and Mrs. Alphonse Lavallee and son,
Mrs. Martha Patterson, Miss Doris
Brown and Mr.. and Mrs. vernie
Sprague and daughter Martha, passed
the holiday in Readfield. @f
Mr.. and Mrs II. G. Bishop enter
tanned on Christmas day at a family
dinner party. Mr.. and Mrs. f. p.
Libby, Miss Clara Lovejoy OF No.
Wayne and Mr.. and Mrs. J.. p. Max
I'm sof Kent's Hill. The table held a
centerpiece Of red and green. with red
nut cups and Christmas place cards.
A. fine Christmas: dinner was served.
In the afternoon the party enjoyed a
tree at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Lib
by
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. L. Wheeler and
Ray Sanborn of Augusta were Christ
mas day guests of Mr.. and Mrs. c.. p.
Gale. 81 ~
Second Annual New Years Ball
The approach of next Thursday.
Dec. 31st is being anticipated by Win
throp as the night Of the Annual AM
erican Legion Ball.
Hall decorations have been ar
ranged for, catering is to be done on
a quite extensive scale by Camrade
Babb and special numbers will be
rendered by prominent soloists dur
ing the concert which will commence
at s p. NJ. The dance programs are
with the printer now and they have
been arranged with an ample supply
of, the old fashioned dances. The COM
mittee has arranged the details very
carefully to insure ample arrange
ments for q celebration for old and
young.
the Misses Mary and Carolina Show
sister, Miss Ida Robinson who was
at home from Monmouth. 80
The Women's Foreign Missionary
Society of the Methodist church
meets at 2.30 Tuesday with Mrs. L. T.
Clifton Iangervin il at home from
Lewiston for a few days.
Miss Jessie Thomas Of Lewiston
passed Christmas at her home here.
The annual business meeting of the
Helping Hand class will be held at
the home of the president, Mrs. w. l..
Dow, Thursday afternoon. Supper
will be served at 6 o'clock. At $50
the gentlemen are invited to join the
ladies in a watch service.
A special New Years service VII
held Sunday morning at the Metho-
dist church. The pastor preached a
fine sermon on Broken Ideals"
Charles Pinkham and Marsters York
sang two selections appropriate to
the service.
The Mission Circle Of the Congre-
gational church will meet at 2,3t
Thursday at, the parish house.
There was no meeting Sunday OF
the Vesper club of the Congregation
al church this week, but the services
will be resumed next Sunday
The meeting of the Literary club
will be omitted this week on account
OF the scarlet fever There are now
five houses under quarantine in
winthrop.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Macomber
and son Kenneth passed Friday with
relatives in Monmouth. KS
On account of the epidemic of scar
let fever. all public places will be
closed, including the churches, until
further notices. Parents are kindly
requested by the health officer to
keep their children at home and I'M
der observation to assist in stamping
out this epidemic,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Holt of Everett
Mass. Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Holt OF
Clinton and Miss Martha Holt OF
! Colby college were Christmas guests