Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-07-10
WINSLOM
Sunday School Picnic

The picnic held at Oak Grove
Seminary yesterday through the
courtesy of Miss Mabel Dolliff to the
pupils of her Sunday school class,
deserves further mention than the
brief report contained in yesterdays
paper, although this was as COM
plete as could be at that writing.
The party of young people were
taken from Winslow to the lot of
Mrs. Owen on Oak Grove Seminary
land, in E. w. BlackwelTs truck
and there they were accorded the
privilege of using the large stone
fireplace for their vicente fry and
marshmallow roast.
After the frying and roasting
feats were accomplished and every
one had had their fill of weenies and
marshmallows, the company enjoyed
themselves with games and stunts
A most enjoyable time was the ex-
preston of all. The party returned
to Winslow late in the evening.
Genevive Coates of Attleboro.
Mass, who has been visiting at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. G.. Z. Moore
of First street, will return to her
home this morning. Miss Coates Is
a former Winslow resident.
Chester Ellis of Augusta was a
business caller in town Thursday.
George Clarke of Augusta was
calling on local grocers in town yes
terday.
Mr.. and Mrs G. F. Moore attended
the Victor Grange supper at Benton,
Wednesday evening.
q L UTa IT,
ness caller in town yesterday.
Miss Doris Allen is employed at
the home of Roscoe Paul of Ben
w. w. Wood of Weeks Mills was
a business caller in town Sester-
day.
A new tea room Is being put into
operation on the Augusta road. near
the town line of Vassalboro and near
the residence of Allen +. Reynolds,
the same being Conducted by Mr..
reynolds daughter and husband,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hodges. All
sorts of cold drinks. sandwiches,
coffee. and all good things are OBJ
tainable here.
| The Winslow Fire Department
responded to an alarm from a box
on Benton avenue yesterday morn
ing, the fire being on the same ave-
nue., near the old hose house The
ilre was not of serious account, al
though it might have become so.
Men are employed leveling and tar
ring the road UP Benton avenue, and
a large kettle of tar got too hot and
! blazcd quite furiously SO that it was
thought wise to play safety first.
/ Miss Thelma Mckonkie went to
Fairfield last evening where she
Will make her home in the future.
The new Green Lantern Tea
Room" is fast progressing in its
work of construction. Many car
po1ters are employed, and the work
is coming along fine. The out door
places are being put up. and men
are making accommodations for the
fine collection of animals that are
to be on exhibition at this place.
Everyone who drives by and notes
the fast progress being made, ex-
press themselves as beirg confident
that this will be the leading bust
ness place the length of the State
DAD from Augusta.
w. T. Reynolds, Jr, was A bust
ness caller in Belfast Thursday.
Miss Addie Newhall who has been
spending a few days with relatives
in Waterville has returned to the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Chap
man.
Mrs. John DeOrsay of Boston court
has gone to Snow pond where she
will pass a few days.
The farm buildings known as the
old Watts place on the Augusta
road is undergoing extensive re-
pairs. A new Inter is being added
to the barn and other repairs made
also.
+ Miss Ella Freeman, who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. Maude
.Soule of Hallowell has returned to
| her home.