Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-08-03
Third Reunion of
School District No. l

The third annual reunion OF
School District No. l was held Sat-
urday. afternoon and evening. Aug.
LIST at the reading room at Winth-
rop Cen5er.
This room was formerly the old
school house but was moved to its
present location when the new
school building was erected a num-
her of years ago. The room was
made very attractive with baskets
OF flowers and in spite of the rainy
weather quite number gathered
here to exchange greetings and re-
new old acquaintances. A picnic
supper was enjoyed In the dining
room OF the Friends church. The ia
bic bore beautiful centerpiece Of
sweet peas. Following supper a
brief business meeting was held.
The secretary and treasurer. Mrs.
L. H. Millspaugh. gave her report at
this time and the following officers
were reelected: President. Elbridge
w. Packard: vice-pres.. Mrs. E. A.
Whiting; secretary and treasurer,
Mrs. L. H. Millspaugh; executive
committee. E. A. Bailey. Mrs. G. N.
Waugh, Charles F. Smith. Mrs Lulu
Hammond and Mrs. Abbie Edwards.
1t was voted to hold the next re-
union sometime during the summer
of 1927.
The evenings program. which was
held In the church auditorium, was
much enjoyed by al land was as
follows:
Opening selection on church or
gan by Prof. Carl Jean Tolman, who
responded to an encore.
A brief address was given by the
president, Mr.. Packard. who spoke Of
what these reunions mean to us all as
the years pass by.
The roll call proved most interest
ing as many responses were sent by
members who were unable to be pres
ent.
A vocal duet, Little Maid of the
West" was given by Misses Birdena
Hammond and Harriet Towle, and
was encored. Willard lockwood read
an original poem which was much en-
joyed by all present. Frances Ed
wards gave musical reading entitled
The Little Old Log Schoolhouse."
She was accompanied by Marsters
York. For an encore number they
sang a duet entitled Maine" Her
bert Worters gave two fine piano So
los and the program closed by all
composed year ago by the president,
Mr. Packard
The following teachers and pupils
were registered: Elbridge W. Pack
ard, Wakefield, Mass; Mrs. Nellie
lockwood Millspaugh and H. e. Wads-
worth of Winthrop: I. d. Bailey, RAN
dolph, Mass: Frank L. Bailey. Palmer.
Mass; Irving B. Packard, Augusta;
Miss Alice Clough, Portland; Willard
II. lockwood, Waterville; Miss Winni-
fred A. Briggs, Cambridge, Mass, and
Mrs. Eleanora S. Woodman, Elwood
A. Bailey. c. l. Bailey, Charles F.
Smith, Mrs. Bessie l.. Richmond, Ray
mond L. Briggs, Mrs. Mabel Robbins
Whiting. Mrs. Abbie Murch Edwards
and Mrs. Lulu Bailey Hammond of
Winthrop. Seventeen guests were
present.
Mrs. H. w. Stevens and Mrs. Carl
Hartman entertained at a bridge par
ty Friday afternoon at the home Of
Mrs Hartman. The house was beau
tifully decorated with cut flowers in
great profusion. During the afternoon
punch and candies were served. The
guests were Mrs. Ruby Whitney, Mrs.
Frank Barr. Mrs. Valentine Routhier,
Mrs. Alice Penniman, Mrs. w. A..
Whiting. Mrs. ]. P. Bishop, Mrs. ]. H.
Wellman. Mrs. Ralph Bicknell, Mrs.
Carl Bates, Mrs. G. N. Towle, Mrs. H.
S. Woodman, Mrs. Florence Raymond,
Mrs. Ingraham. Mrs. H. S. Bell, Mrs.
Ora Maxim, Mrs. Roy Thomas, Mrs.
Scott Webb, Mrs. c. A. Perry, Mrs. E.
P. Sturtevant. Mrs. Arthur Stilphen,
Mrs. Augustus Snow, Miss Bertha
Hudson. Miss Katherine Hegarty, Miss
Harriet Weston. Mrs. Alfred Maxwell.
Mrs. Everard French, Mrs. A. E.
French, Miss Marian Maxim, Mrs
Frank Berdine. Mrs. C. F. Marble.
Mrs. Lawrence Richmond, Mrs.
John Young, Mrs. Walter Stocixford,
Mrs. Tappan. Nus. Leon Roberts,
Mrs. c. P. Gale, Mrs. M. L. Stanley,
Mrs. M. w. Wiswell. Mrs. Eta
Written, Mrs. L. T. Carleton, Mrs.
Ray Riley, Mrs. J. E. d. burlington,
Mrs. Bertha Briggs, Mrs. Willis
Morrow. Mrs. ]. P. Whitney, Mrs.
Russell Hudson, Mrs. Joseph Cor.