Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-08-20

York that it was Immediately trans
lated into almost every known IAN
puag ge and has been played with
sweeping success wherever presented
Audiences everywhere have welcom :
ed Il SO enthusiastically that 1t has
become, within very short time, one
of the love classics Of the American
theatre. and its production at Lake.
wood should attract capacity audien-
ces.
Interesting Visitors
Robert I. Irwin, well known theatrl- :
cal man, and his son, Jack arrived az
Lakewood last Saturday and are the
guests Of Howard Lindsay and Fra
zer Coulter Of the Lakewood STOCK
Company. The Irwins are on mo
tor trip from Nebraska to New YORK.
Mr.. Irwin, Sr., has been In the West
assisting in campaign for bigger
and better motion pictures. He has
heen associated with the theatrical
business for a number of years, ana
is nrobably one of its best known
travelling executives. His son Is a
we'll known newpaper man and feat
urc writer. r.
Mrs. Joseph Butler is in Portland
the guest of relatives and FRIENDS.
A very delightful bridge party was
given at the Arcadia Tea Rooms at
Lakewood on Tuesday afternoon; tne
hostesses being Mrs. Grace w. Dur
rell and Mrs. Edith Dyer steward
The tea room was beautifully dec-
Grated with cut flowers, the color
scheme being yellow. There We're IL
tables. the prizes being won by Mrs.
Harriet Parker, 1st prize; Mrs. Mary
Stinchfield, 2nd, while the consola-
tion was given to Mrs. Bertha Jen-
kins. Delicious refreshments ol
fancy cakes, iced coffee and Ice
cream were served.
The reunion of the Cornville High
school was held Tuesday at the
Grange hall in Cornville. A most
delicious banquet was served at noon,
consisting of cold meats, salads. pies.
cakes, coffee and ices. Splendid
music was rendered by different
members present consisting of SOLOS
and duets, Miss Doris Wentworth
being the accompanist. An inter-
esting feature of the program was a
reading by w. B. Whittier from an
old 9Th Reader used in the school
many years ago. Henry Wentworth
was elected on the program commit
tee for the ensuing year. d. u. Ho-
bart of Skowhegan was reelected
president; Melvin Palmer Of Hinck-
ley, treasurer. and Mrs. Melvln
Palmer, secretary. The dinner COM
mittee for next year are Mr.. and
Mrs. w. B. Whittier, Mr.. and Mrs.
d. B. Hobart and Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Moody.
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Kate Libby of Smithfield are visiting
Mrs. Witham's daughter, Mrs. Kate
Smith on Water street this week.
Clyde Blackwell of Madison av-
enue and William B. Merrill of Ban
gor have been chosen as delegates 10
represent the Azaz 176 Supreme
Sanctorium of Portland to be held in
Buffalo, n. Y. 1t is interesting to
note that Mr.. Blackwell and Mr.
Merrill are the only two representa-
tives from Maine.
DIR. III. b. Dumont will not be in his
dental Office with DR.. Viles until
September Is owing to an operation
which he is obliged to undergo at the
Sisters hospital in Lewiston.
The little wayside store Of Mr..
Hamilton, the parcel post deliverer,
was totally destroyed late Tuesday
evening, origin unknown. Mr.. Ham,
ilton estimates hs loss at about
$1,000; insurance $500.
DIR. and Mrs. H. w. Smith Of Nor
ridgewock were business callers in
town Wednesday.
Mrs. Bert L. Germon of East Ben
ton is a guest of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs Frank Smith at Lakewood.
Mrs. ]. c. Corson of Heselton
street is still very i'll with mercury
poison. Mrs. Blanche Friend is car,
ing for her.
Eddie Haskell of Augusta was in
town on business Wednesday.
John B. Hymer and family of New
York, who is passing the summer
at Lakewood, swere in Bingham, hav-
ing dinner at Hotel Cahill Tuesday
night.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Nichols, Jr.
Of West Roxbury, Mass, are IN Can
aan, guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Elme,
Salisbury. They. will visit in Skow