Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-11-07

The Mothers Improvement Club
held their regular meeting Thursday
in the Methodist vestry. Dinner was
served at noon to the members and
one table Of school children. Miss
Jackson was a dinner guest of the
club, 4In the afternoon at 2:15 Dr.
V. c. Totman gave very interest.
Ing and instructive talk on THE I'm
privileged Child" and some of the
adjustable physical defects of chill
dren were dealt with. such as de-
fective eyesight, tonslls and ade-
noids and malnutrition were given
in detail showing how such defects
can he remedied. DIR. Totman's talk
was followed by an. address by Miss
jackson relating TO her experiences
in social welfare work in different
parts of the country. Her subject
was IAN 1 my Daughters Keeper"
A special meeting Of the club Will be
held next Thursday in the Methodist
vestry. Members of the club are TO
come to dinner as usual but the
school children are not to be enter
tanned. Miss Jackson and Miss Ber-
nard, the lady evangelist, Will be
dinner guests and the hostesses VIII
be the group of women present at
the business meeting held. at the
close of the meeting on Thursday.
Those not solicited from are re-
ouested to bring pastry. In the az
ternoon at o'clock open meeting
will be held to which all women OF
the town, including Women,s CLUBS
and organizations are invited. An
vitation is also extended to the Fair-
field Center church ladies'. Miss
rd
a. very pleasing and enlightenlng
nro1ram and will furnish music on
their ukuleles. A silver collection
will be taken at this meeting. the
money to be turned over to the two
young women who are giving mucn
ia our community and 1t is hoped
that there will be good attendance.
The fair and entertainment given
Thursday afternoon and evening In
Memorial hall under the auspices OF
Acme Rebekah lodge was well pa
tronized. There were the usual
booths and decorations were carried
oft in the Rebekah colors pink ana
creen and consisted of pink tissue
naner and evergreen and circles were
covered with paper and arranged 10
fo,.rn three links as a representation
of the order. Fancy articles OF All
kinds. both useful and and fancy
anrons, h ome cooked food, candy ana
novelties Of all kinds were on SAFE
and refreshments of sandwiches as
sorted cake, coffee and Ice cream
were on sale. In the evening az 40
tho three act comedy entitled Three
pegs" was presented. This was one
of the most pleasing entertainments
which has been presented in OAK
land for some time. The parts were
ali we'll taken and following Is the
cast: Emily Weston. woman or 80
Helen Oliver; Aunt Euphelia, %, VINO
sees no romance in life but does
everything. from a morbid sense OF
duty. Charlotte Biclsford; Marguerite.
in hammered, habituaI user OF
slang. Ida Mcclure; Madge, dainty
and refined, delicate in. health, sweet
disposition, Virginia Judkins; Peg
vivacious, earnest. sincere. eager TO
make others happy. Elizabeth keiiey;
sarah, the Irish cook, Bessie keuey;
Lizzie her sister, the maid. Phebe
Brown: y Mrs. Cont, a laxative ltai-
ian, Aan Balm; Mrs. Barclay, Emily
Weston.s refined friend of about ~;
Mrs. Katheryn Walton. A social
dance followed the entertainment
Music was furnished by Sawteile
orchestra and both sale and enter
tainment were a decided success