Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-10-28
OAKLAND

Only short time now and our citi-
zens will have an opportunity to see
the program of the Swarthmore
Chautauqua which is scheduled to
give a series of lectures entertain
ments and musical numbers in Oak
land. Chautauqua is now an estab-
lished institution in several thousand
towns in the United States, Canada,
Australia and New Zealand. The
dates for Oakland are Nov. 10, 20'and
21st.
Preceding the regular meeting Of
Sarah Sampson Tent Daughters of
Veterans held on Monday evening in
the Post Rooms supper was served
at $50 o'clock. About twenty were
present. After supper the regular
meeting was held. Mrs. Bertha
Moves Of Norway, department presi-
dent was present and inspected the
work. Mrs. Noyes complimented the
members upon the tent in general
and the efficient manner in which the
work was carried out.
Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Thompson
gave card party Saturday evening
at their home on Aver street. The
following guests were present: Mr..
and Mrs. Herbert Collar, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Williams and son Lyle
and Mrs. Thompsons son Dana Hew-
ey Prizes were awarded Mrs. Char
les Williams receiving the first prize
and Herbert Collar the consolation
prize. Refreshments of candies and
nuts was served.
An all day meeting of Kennebec
Pomona Grange will be held today
with Sidney Grange.
A hunting party consisting OF
Charles Williams and son Lyle and
Herbert Collar of Oakland and Ches-
ter Nickel of Waterville have gone
to Bald Mountain for a week.
The public schools in town will
close this Wednesday noon for the
remainder of the week on account of
the Teachers Convention held In
Portland.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. C. Barrett have
returned from g. week end visit with
relatives in Albion.
Mrs. Annie Ellis Of Smithf1eld who
was in town Monday night to attend
the meetin gand inspection of Sarah
Sampson Tent Daughters Of veterans
was a guest of Miss Louise Benson.
I Mrs. Bertha Noyes of Norway, de-
partment inspector of the Daughters
of Veterans who was In town Mon
day night to inspect Sarah Sampson
rent was OF Si'S AoAhS "
Mrs. Nina Boynton leaving TUESDAY
for Waterville where she will inspect
Dorothea Dix Tent No. on Wednes-
day evening.
A local contest for the Ever Ready
Club for boys and girls will be held
this Wednesday afternoon in Grange
Hall at o'clock. Sewing done by
the girls and garden products raised
by the boys the past summer Will be
on exhibition and prizes will be
awarded.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Rodawig and
daughter Emily have returned to their
homo in Manchester, N. H., after visit
ing Mrs. Rodawig's parents. Mr. ana
Mrs. John Carroll, over the week end.
Mrs. Alden Moore will entertain the
Silent Six Club Thursday AFTERNOON
at her home on High street.
A good sized audience greeted the
lady evangelists at the High Street
mission Monday evening. These young
women are equally at home leading the
singing or singing duets with ukelele
accomplishments, or speaking to adults
or conducting children's meetings.
They are competent and resourceful
young women Of education and culture
who have given UP important and lu-
crative positions in order to travel
from place to place as messengers of