Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-04-30
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The Progressives of the United
BAPTIST church and their guests me-
| tuesday evening at the home of Mis-.
Helen Smiley and Mrs. Florence
Given. supper was served at $50
O'CLOCK. Covers were laid for az
Inc tables were adorned with ion.
quils and the napkins were of crepe
paper decorated with jonquils. Be.
lore the guests were seated Mrs. F,
.. bernauer said grace. After sup.
per the party adjourned to the par.
LOT ana MRS. Arthur Marshall in be.
mar OF the members of the Pro.
sresslVes presented Mrs. F. s. Der.
nauer IN honor of her recent birth
day with a variety of pretty gifts. in.
Guiding two five dollar gold pieces
one nalf dollar in silver, linen tow.
| els. a crocheted yoke, beside several
other nice gifts which were taste.
fully arranged in a small cart dec.
GRATED with crepe paper. She also
received a very handsome birthday
cake. the work of Mrs. Marshall
Mrs. Bernauer responded gracefully
expressing her appreciation of the
glft. All Joined in singing the dox.
oolgy. There was a brief business
meeting and the party sang several
selections, led by Mrs. Bernauer.
Ihere were guessing contests and a
delightful evening enjoyed. Miss
Smiley and Mrs Given were assisted
in entertaining by Mrs. George
Spooner. The program for the eve
ming vas in charge of Mrs. Arthur
MarshaIl. The next meeting will be
held on the third Tuesday evening
In May at the home Of Mrs, r. 8.
Bernauer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter s. Dyer left
Wednesday morning for Boston and
Lynn, Mass. Mr.. Dyer will SUPER
intend a large building contract at
Lynn during the summer and Mrs.
Dyer will remain in Boston for q
time to meet her son, Rev. Vernelle
w. Dyer and family, who expect to
arrive in New York on May Is. Rev.
Dyer has been engaged in mission
airy work in Burma, India, the past
six years and with his family will
pass the summer at the Dyer home
on Libby hill.
The boys from the 7th and Sth
grades of the public schools have or
ganized ball team for the season.
Clifford Gullifer has been chosen
captain, Roger Locke, catcher; Cliff
ford Gullifer. pitcher; Harold Dur
rell. first base; Bernard Lessard,
second base: James Christopher,
third base; Timothy Otis, shortstop
James Faron, left field: Francis
Gray. right field; James Sturtevant,
center ED; Maurice Sullivan, UNI
pire.
Roy Ditson. Willard Brier, Roy
Brier, Frank Elliott. Homer Lothrop
James B. Neil, Harry Dame, Arthur
Greeley, Nathaniel B. Woodsum, Roy
Tracey and Ray Russell attended the
meeting of the Scottish Rites held
in Augusta on Tuesday evening.
The Mems Club OF All Souls Uni
versalist church will meet this
Thursday evening in Murray vestry
at z o'clock. The members of the
Waterville and Faireld Mems Clubs
will be guests and Robert l.. Whit.
comb, State president Of the Uni
versalist Comrades OF Portland, will
be present and address the meeting.
The pupils of the public schools
ranging from the first to the eighth
grades are rehearsing for an operet-
ia entitled 1.-THE Forest Court" to
be presented in Memorial hall on
May %, under the supervision of
Mrs. Florence Wells, instructor of
music in the schools. There will be
a chorus of go voices and the enter
tainment promises to be a decided
success.
A special meeting of the Ladies'
Aid Of the Methodist church was
held on Tuesday evening. Apr. %, at
Z o'clock at the home of Mrs. Angie
Cottle for the purpose of electing a
delegate to the Federation Of Ken
nebec Valley Union of Ladies' Aids
held at the Methodist church in Wa
terville on Wednesday. Mrs. Cottle
was elected as a delegate and Mrs.
Eva Perry as alternate and both
Mrs. Perry and Mrs. Cottle attended
the meeting on Wednesday.
Members of the Harry G. Decker
Post and their Auxiliary are request
ed to meet this Thursday evening In
Memorial hall for the purpose of
decorating the hall for the May cab
aret to be held Friday evening.
The Ladies' Aid of the United
Baptist church met Wednesday aft
ernoon in the church vestry. There
was a good attendance and the time
was devoted to lacking puffs and a
good amount of work was accom-
plished.
Jack McSwigan. chief engineer on
board the freighter Charles L. Con-
ner, which arrived in Bangor on
Wednesday, is passing few days
with Mrs. McSwigan at the home of
her mother. Mrs. Flora Kelley of
High street. Mr.. and Mrs. H. P. Hill
ton have returned from Florida,
where she passed the winter, and
has opened the New Revere House
on Main street for the summer. Mr..
Hilton stopped in Connecticut on
business and will join her in a few
days.
The regular meeting of Troupe No.
of the Boy Scouts will be held in
Scout hall on Thursday evening.