Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-14
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The Sarah Sampson Tent daugh-
ters of Veterans will hold their reg
ular meeting Monday evening at the
G.. A. +. hall and the officers Tor the
ensuing year will be elected.
The Fidelity Glass of the United
Baptist church held their regular
meeting at the home of Mrs. Edward
Wing. The regular business session
was conducted and the usual study
of the lesson. 1t was voted to send
Christmas cards to sick members.
Refreshments were served. The next
meeting will be held at the home of
Mrs. Ella Penney on Water street
next Friday.
The Everready Clas which is the
young girls sewing class under the
direction of Mrs. Donna Axtell, the
boys and girls club leader of the
Farm Bureau, will meet the 22nd, at
the home of Mrs. Donna Axtell on
Belgrade avenue.
Gerald Adams, the little son of Mr..
and Mrs. Roy Adams of Waterville.
is visiting at the home of his grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Garland
of Fairfield street. ...,..
Mrs. Thayer Phillsberry who was
operated on for. appendicitis at the
Sisters hospital in WatervilIe, is
gaining every day and will leave soon
and go to the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Livingstone
on High street.
The sale and supper which. was
held in the Methodist vestry under
the auspices of the L4awies' Aid was
well attended and a success from
start to finish. The booths were very
pretty and showed much work and
fine taste in the decorations, which
were carried out in the holiday COL
ors, red and green. The fancy table
was presided over by Mrs. J. S. Tap
ley. Mrs. Eugene Perry and Mrs.
Forest Fowles. This table was well
supplied with fancy articles of all
kinds, also trays, baskets of reed
which Mrs. Ivo1a. Garland contributed
and deserve special mention as there
were many and very pretty. Some
ported plants were also on this table.
The apron table was under the di-
rection of Mrs. Angie Cottle. Mrs.
Joseph Wrigley and Mrs. Charles
Tozier. Aprons of all sizes, kinds
and styles We're on display as well as
holders and cases to keep them in.
The grab bag and candy table were
combined and were presided over by
Mrs. Gladys Crowell and Mrs. Spur
geon Hoar. Assorted candies, pop
conn balls and stuffed dates which
were home made and brought a
goodly sum. The grab bag was a
source of fun, not only to the young
but many of the older ones enjoyed
the novelty.
All kinds os Christmas seals and
holiday greeting cards were very
tastefully displayed by Mrs. J. L.
Pinkerton, which sold readily and a
neat little sum was realized from
this.
A bountiful supper was served to
the public at 6 o'clock and a good
numebr was present and reported a
very fine supper. Those in charge
We're hrs. Frank Garland, Mrs. Ev-
erctt Garland. Mrs. Olive Giberson,
Mrs. n. 3. Woodsum. Mrs. Colby
Lord. Mrs. Lucy Dolloff and Mrs. w.
III. Judkins. Miss Josephine Green
was head waitress and was assisted
by Doris Tobin. Lenore Buzzell,
Mary Tapley. Guy Chase, and Ray
mond Chase.
Mr.. Harold Bridges is ill at his
home on Fairfield street.
Harry Hatfield who has been away
on an extended business trip is at
his home en- Main street for the
we Elk end.
Little Theodore Kerr. the son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Alton Kerr, is ill with
a cold.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney Wentworth,
delegates to the State Grange at
Bangor. have returned to their home
on Fairfield street.
The boys and girls basketball
teams of the Oakland High school
went to Albion last Friday night to
Play basketball games with that high
school. The Oakland girls won from
the Albion girls with a soce of 81 to
II. The Oakland boys were defeated
with score of 80 to r. A supper
was served after the game, which
was enjoyed by all. Following the
supper was a social. The teams came
home re porting very good time.
Mr. and Mrs. f. p. Oliver. Mr.. and
Mrs. c. Fl. Wheeler. Arthur Gleason
and Harold Bessey have returned to
their homes after attending State