Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-06-03
WINTHROP

Group one Of the Augusta District
of the Women's Foreign Missionary
Society held an all day meeting on
Monday at the Methodist church in
Winthrop with good attendance.
Representatives were present from
Lewiston, Auburn, Waterville, Show
hogan and Hallowell. The president,
Mrs. Perry of Hallowell presided.
and the district secretary, Mrs. H.
G. Nichols Of Skowhegan was also
present. Reports were given from
the different auxiliaries. Mrs. Mich
OILS spoke at the forenoon session. In
the afternoon Miss Menia. Wanna, a
missionary on furlough from Foul
Chow, China, gave a very interest
ing address on her work. She also
sang in both American and Chinese.
Mrs. La Verne Maxfield sang 1.-THE
Ninety and Nine" q picnic lunch
was served at noon and coffee was
served by the hostess church.
The State Field Day of the D. A.
R., will be held with Esther layers
chapter at Orono, June IL. Every
member CT the D. A. R., is invited to
attend.
The regular meeting Of Patience
Stanley Chapter D. A. R., has been
postponed one week and will be held
June IL with Mrs. Lillian Foster.
The Henry Carleton Players ap-
peared in their last engagement OF
the season last evening, their Offer
ing being that old favOrites Lena
Rivers"
Miss Peggy Martin appeared in
the title role and was her usual
sweet winsome self, playing this diff
fIxy
The remainder Of the company
every part being played, as Is usual
ner true to life. Richard Lloyd, the
clever comedian, was Joel Slocum,
and was one of the hits Of the eve
ming. His speciality number, Nobody
Knows what It's all About" was
hugely enjoyed The announcement
that the company may return to
Winthrop in the fall was received
with great satisfaction.
Friends of Elmer Taylor, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Taylor of Win
throp will be pleased with his sue
cess in winning the Condor medal,
which WAS awarded at Colby college
ON Monday. The Condor medal is
the gift of Randall ]. Condor Of the
class of 1886 and the condition for
the award are that a practically
unanimously vote Of the members of
the senior class is necessary in the
case Of a man who in the opinion of
the class has showed throughout his
four years in college spirit of the
best type of citizen possible. Mr..
Taylor is the second man to be go
voted this medal in the years since
this honor was first established.
Frank Tappan and party Of friends
who have been passing the week at
Camp Tappan, returned Monday to
Attleboro.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul sparsam and
little daughter of Lisbon Falls have
been visiting friends in town.
Mrs. w. P. Briggs base returned
from a visit in Portland.
Misses Madeline and Irrna Riley
were home from Pennington normal
school over the week end. They en-
tertained as guest Miss Blanche
Larson of Monsoon.
H. w. Libby of Camden visited
relatives in town Monday.
Mrs. Frank j. Hewins and Mr.. and
Mrs. Chester Sweetser and children
who have been guests of. Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Cummings have re-
turned to their home in Maiden,
Mass.
Mrs. H. c. Bishop is visiting
friends in Lisbon Falls.
Thursday afternoon at / o'clock
SO boys and girls from winthrop
grammar school, winners In the
school banking contest will be guests
of the Augusta Trust Company in
Augusta. The trip will be made by