Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-03
Party for Mr.. and Mrs. Savage

Party for Mr.. and Mrs. Savage
THE Bethany Baptist Chapel was
the scene of a delightful gathering
Monday evening when the ladies OF
the Ella F. Mitchell Philathea Class
gave a delightful party to the boys
Pi Sigma and girls S. G. g. classes In
the Sunday school and their teachers
and leaders Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest L
Savage. The tables were very at
tractive in their decoration and over
each were arches made by Mr.. e. F.
Haines and Henry L. Mitchell which
were decorated with evergreen, how-
ers and big bows. A delicious several
course chicken banquet was served.
The pastor Rev. George Merriam Of
fered grace and presided during the
program following the banquet.
The president Of the Philathea
class, Mrs. Ionic r. Pickett extended
the class welcome. Miss Dorothy M.
Nye extended greetings to Mrs. Saw
age and In behalf Of the Girls s. q.
G.. class and presented her with q
gift: Chester Clayton extended greet
ings to Mr.. Savage and presented him
with a new testament and Psalms
from the Pi Sigma Boys. Mrs. George
Otis Smith of Washington, D. G. spoke
in place Of her SON Joseph Coburn
Smith, who Is student at Harvard.
and who was unable to be present.
Mr.. Smith is the organizer OF the Pt
Sigma Club and has been a teacher
for seven years. Chesley Moore play
ed a cornet solo. Miss Lucille Moore
of the girls class and Frederick Bur-
rill of the boys class expressed the
classes appreciation to the Philathea
Class for the banquet and party and
also to Mr.. and Mrs. Savage for their
untiring efforts and work with them.
Mrs. Dora Trafton Nye played sew
eral piano solos which were much
enjoyed. The applause during the
gathering was very generous and
cheers were given especially for Mr..
Smith. Henry Carpenter was cheer
leader. Mr.. Merriam made excellent
remarks, as did both Mr.. and Mrs.
Savage. In every way the affair was
one of the most enjoyable ever held
at the church.
Summer Church Arrangements
Rev. Herbert L. Nichols, pastor Of
the Methodist church, Rev. George L..
Thurlow, pastor of the Federated
church, met at the home of Rev.
George Merriam, pastor Of the, Beth
any Baptist church Tuesday morn
ing and made out the following
schedule Of the union summer church
services to go into effect the first
Sunday in July: The first three Sun
days in July the services will be held
at the Methodist church and Rev.
George L. Thurlow will be the
preacher; the fourth Sunday in July
and first two Sundays in August, the
services will be held at the Federated
church with Rev. Merriam preach
ing and the last three Sundays in
August the services will be held at
the Bethany Baptist church with
Rev. Nichols preaching. The pastor
who breaches will on these Sundays
conduct the regular services at the
state reformatory for women. Each
church will furnish its own music
and efforts will be made to have fine
music and excellent services during
the summer months.
+, w. C. r. U. Mothers Meeting
A Mothers Meeting" of the w. G.
r. u. will be held this "Wednesday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. Eliza
beth A. Marble on Spring street. 1t
is expected that Mrs. Grace Coburn
Smith will speak.
i George Lord of Fairfield was
business caller in town Tuesday.
The Lincoln School Improvement
League held a regular meeting Fri
day, May 20 Instead of having the
usual program they rehearsed in
preparation for Children's day.
The pupils not absent or tardy for
the past two weeks were Sophie
Staniski, Fay Moody, Florence
Moody, Phyllis futile, Alta Smith,
Leslie Moody, Clayton Keene. STAN
ley Tuttle, Charlie Staniski. John
Welding, Lawrence Amazeen, Lima
Moody and Ella Moody.
Those having 1000 in spelling for
the past two weeks were Fay Moody,
Sophie Staniski, Alta Smith, Leslie
Moody and Phyllis Tuttle.
Mrs. Mary Crosby Stickney Of San
Diego, Cal, who has been visiting at
her old home in Dexter, was recent
guest of Miss Dorothy M. Elliott.
Lucille of Verana, N. j., are guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest c. Morley.
John Provencal, who has been
surgical patient at Somerset hospi-
tai was discharged Monday after
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Simon Robischaud
and Mr.. and Mrs. Seth Dexter OF
Sangerville, enjoyed an auto trip to
Kingsbury Monday.
Charles A. Plummer Is passing
some time at his farm in Waterville.
John Ames, who has been passing
a few days at his home on Mount
Pleasant evenue, returned to Rum
ford Tuesday.
Mrs. Mary W. Libby went to Port
land Tuesday.
H. j. Taylor left Tuesday for
birmingham, Mass.
Rev. George Merriam and Judge e.
F. Danforth were amapg the Show
hogan people who attended the grad
uation at Good Will Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Dow and Mr..
and Mrs. Clarence Gallagher, who
have been guests CT Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles A. Burnor, returned Monday
to worcester, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. William II. Fowler
and Mrs. Addie S. Webb were re-
Sent guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew
Rich in South Orrington.
Mrs. Mary knight, who passed the
winter with her daughter, Miss Sadie
Knight in Boston, returned Satur-
day.
Forest Bunker has returned to his
nome In Athens after passing a week
with Mr.. and Mrs. Mott Russell Of
the East Madison road.
Mr.. and Mrs. Silas Newton OF
6runswtck are passing the week in
town with relatives.
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