Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-09
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Mothers, Club Meets

The Mothers club held it's annual
meeting Friday afternoon at the Red
Cross room and elected the following
officers: President. Mrs. Bertha XII
lev; vice president, Mrs. Edythe
French: recording secretary. Mrs.
Bertha Briggs; treasurer, Mrs. Bar
bara Young: program committee.
Mrs. Lille Andrews. Mrs. Lottie
York. Mrs. Edith Carleton. MRS.
Lottie I.ork was elected the club
representative at the Kennebec VAL
lev Union meeting to be held May Il
at Penney Memorial church. Inc
annual report of the treasurer was
read. A number of new names were
added to the membership roll
At 3 o'clock the club opened the
doors to the public, sponsoring an
exhibition of work by pupils OF tne
grade schools. Sewing by girls IN
The 9Th and 7th grades was featured:
also some articles made by eiris OF
the 4th and 5th grades, the chlioreh
of these grades devoting one hour
week after school hours to this work
Manual training was exhlplteu' aisp
knife boxes made by boys OIL the o',i
grade in this department, 1or which
prizes were awarded to Fernand De-
blois, LIST; Morris Towle, znu' fIlh-
cipal Joseph Jordan acting as judge.
The annual exhibition of yeast
bread by girls of the 9th grade was
also made and was credit to the
class. Judging was done by Mrs.
Joseph Jordan and Miss Grace How
ard. by the girls club requirements
shane and size, points; lightness,
q: grain. texture and color. 4; crust,
denth. texture and color, 2: crumb
moisture 9, flavor, 7. First prize was
awarded to Frances Edwards ana
second to Louise Hewett.
The exhibits were all of high or
der and We're a revelation to many
of the visitors of some of the work
being accomplished.
A fine program was given by tne
grammar school mandolin ciuo'
which was thoroughly enjoyed.
Supt. Packard announced manu-
al training exhibition to be held py
grades 6, Z. s and 8 and high school
freshmen, May IS, at the Red Cross
room.
Mrs. Andrews gave very pleasing
talk upon the aims and purposes OF
the Mothers club, which was MS
tened to with interest The ladies' on
the club served tea and soclal
hour was enjoyed.
Arthur Lovejoy Rebekah Lodge VIII
entertain the lodges in this district
Tuesday afternoon and evening at the
annual district meeting. The after
noon session will be held at Odd Eel
lows hall and the following Assembly
officers will be present: Mrs. Harriet
Livingston. president; Mrs. Martha
Hawkes., vice president; Mrs. Pearl
Stimson, warden, and Mrs. Eta Lem
non, district deputy president. the
evening session will be held at the
Town hall and the degree will be ex-
emplified by Eureka Lodge of Gardl-
FER. Supper will be served by a. n.
Babb.
The junior department of the Meth
odist Sunday school extends cordlal
invitation to the adult department and
interested friends to their opening ex-
ercises on Mothers Sunday.
Charles Tullv while engaged at his
work at the Wordsworth & Woodman
plant Friday afternoon caught his lett
hand in the gear, injuring II badly.
The patient was taken to the Winthrop
Community Hospital where his inJu-
ries were dressed by Dr. Don ).
Knowlton. At last accounts the pa
tient was resting comfortably.
The Odd Fellows district meeting
will be held in Augusta Monday eve
ming. All members of the local lodge
are urged to attend.
There will be a game of baseball at
r. NJ. Saturday between the VIM
throp grammar school team and the st.
Mary's team of Augusta.
Committees will be appointed sun
day from the various churches to ar