Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-04
OAKLAND

One or the most delightful social
events of the season was the May
cabaret, given on Friday evening in
Memorial hall under the auspices of
the Auxiliary to the Harry G. Deck
er Post. American Legion. N the
center OF the hall. which was beau
ufully decorated for the occasion.
was the May pole wound with pink
and white crepe paper and suspend
ed from the ceiling and running to
different parts of the hall were
streamers of crepe paper, forming
a canopy. The balcony was draped
with twisted pink and white PAPER
fastened with huge paper bows and
streamers of paper hung from the
windows. In each OF which was a
handsome potted house plant, and
paper was arranged to form dra-
peries and over draperies at the
doors. The stage was also decorated
IN PINK and white paper and banked
Win potted house plants. Forty ia
pies were tastefully spread with
.uncneon cloths and adorned with
bouquets of artificial flowers and
placed at intervals about the hall
anu az the platform at the rear Of
the hall i've tables were reserved for
the evening. Delicious refreshments
were served by 10 Of the Camp Fire
Girls under the supervision of their
guardian. Mrs. Roy B. Tracy. The
following program was carried ant.
May Pole dance and winding Of the
May pole, which was xracefullv go
compiished under the direction 81
Miss Celestine Bloxam, physical III
rector in the public schools. nv the
following school girls: Nara
Blaisdell, Ruth Wheeler, Betty Nc.
Iaseert, Leucile Simpson. Helen
Crowell. Bernice Jordon, Janet Tan.
.ey ethel Calder. Laura Bunker nd
Maizie Spauldtng, who were alfred
IN dresses of pink and white. mak-
ING very attractive appearance.
the grand march and circle follow.
ca; solo dance, Miss Robar OF Wa.
servilie; piano solo. Miss Ruth
wheeler; vocal solo, Mrs. Flerercn
Weils; Lady of the Lake: reading
James b. Neel; solo dance. Miss
noeoar; vocal solo, Miss Mildred
fenney; Fox Trot; solo dance. Chris
une Stevenst Portland Fancy. vocoI
So!o, Mr.sNeel; Fox Trot; solo dance.
MISS Robar. The solo dances hw
poth Miss Robar and Miss Stevers
were very graceful and artistic ana
met with much favor from the audit
ence, as did also the vocal soios ~
ano solo and reading. The snair
was decided success and ren1cts
Mucn credit on the comnittees In
enarse: Mrs. Leroy McKVnnev was
senerat chairman OF the comrnfttse,
sne decorating COMMITTEES a. NJ.
water Irask,. Mrs. Adeibert Tucksr
henry Hutchinson. Thomas Banrs
assisted by other members ~ tSc
Auxiliary and Legion. Tho refreshs
ment committee Included Miss Char.
iotte Bickford, Mrs. David sweeney
MRS. Homer Lothrop ana Henry
Hutchinson.
The baseball team Of the grammar
scnool played the grammar school
Team OF Belgrade. at Belgrade Fri
gay afternoon. resulting in 4 score
" ~ TO - In favor Of Belgrade.
fred Nelson of New Britain, Conn.
mas peen visiting w. II. NewKuard.
a most happy reunion took place
thursday at the John Garland home.
stead on the Fairfield road when Aha
was most pleasantly surprised nv
ner daughter. Mrs. Carrie Philbrici.
OF Waterville and her three sons ara
grandson, Walter Graland and son
Leland OF Bingham and Frank ana
Albert Garland OF Oakland who ar
rived at the homestead making 4
complete reunion. The first to be held
IN the past is years since Mr.. Gar-
lands death. Mrs. Garland, who Il
80 years of age. although having
peen In poor health the past winter
- 9 most remarka bile woman for her
years and was delighted to have her
family all present on Thursday.
The Junior Federated Club on
wednesday will meet at the high
school building in the eth grade
room and will entertain the mem-
bers Of the Mothers Club. All the