Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-29
RICHMOND

fancy cookies, cake, candy and pop
corn were served. Pupils who have
not been absent since the beginning
of the school year were: Grade 3,
Christine Toothaker. Absent only
one day during that time: Grade !,
Hilda Toothaker.
On New Years night COM
munity benefit, will be given under
the auspices of the local American
Legion Post. A basketball game has
been arranged and social dance
will follow.
Miss Dora Foster has returned
home from Bliss College for two.
weeks vacation over the holidays.
There will be a meeting of the
Past Matrons and Past Patrons Mt.
Carmel Chapter. 0. f. S. Association,
at the home of Lillian Blair,
Wednesday evening, December 80.
This associations has recently been
organized and the following, officers
elected: President, Hattie Quinnam;
vice president, Philena Reed; secre-
tary and treasurer, Sadie Wood; ex-
ecutive committee, Mary Shaw, Ha-
eel Libby and Isabel Randall.
The meeting of the Daughters OF
Veterans which was postponed will
be held Wednesday evening, Decem-
Der so.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hackett of
Bowdoinham were in Richmond for
the day Saturday.
Mrs. Cora Osborne returned Sat-
urday from Gardiner, where she had
been visiting friends over Christmas.
Miss Dorothy Barnes of Portland
arrived Friday afternoon for sew
eral days visit with her grand
mother. Mrs. Leafy Honaker.
Elmer Rankins, and friend, John
Moscoe. now stationed at Boston, are
enjoying 10 days visit at the home
of Mr.. Rankins' father, Herbert
Rankins. They are both sailors from
the L. S. S. Putnam. This is their
first leave from duty since they re-
turned, from AN is months trip to
China. They expect to go to Cuba
for the remainder of the winter.
Miss Genevieve Joy entertained
with Christmas party, at her home
on kimball street, Thursday after
noon. Those present besides the
hostess were the Misses Ruth An
derson. Carolyn Averill, Ruth Cur
ran, Madeline White. Marie Alexan-
der, Frances Preble. Laura Grondin,
Evelyn Douglass, Florence Doug
lass, Dorothea Temple. Lunch was
served and a Christmas tree was en-
joyed by all.
Miss Nellie Thomas, who teaches
at Iiyermore Falls, is enjoying the
vacation at her home.
DIR. Walter Thomas of Augusta
passed Christmas day with his sis
ter, Miss Nellie Thomas. returning
Monday The first of the year DIR.
Thomas will enter upon his new
duties at the State Insane Hospital,
as official dentist.
Miss Gertrude Longfellow and
mother passed Christmas day with
relatives in Winthrop.
Rev. and Mrs. J. r. Clifford en-
joyed Christmas day with Mrs. Ma
dora Lee Haley, Mrs. Clifford's sis
ter, at Augusta.
Miss Gwendolyn Murray, who has
been passing the week with Mrs.
George Wilson. returned to her home
in Waterville, Friday morning.
MFR. and Mrs. Melvin Brown and
daughter of Auburn passed Christ
mas with Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Knight. ~
Charles Stetson OF Bridgeport,
Conn, is visiting his mother, Mrs.
Edna Stetspn.
Mrs. Maude Mooney and Mrs. Will
liam Colt were visitors in Augusta,
Thursday.
Mrs. Leon Shepard and daughter
were in Augusta. Saturday. Mr.. 1
Shepard, who has been in the Au-
gusta General Hospital since last
August, is able now to be up on
crutches for short time each day.
Harold Jack, who was operated
on for appendicitis last week at
Houlton, where he is collector of
customs and prohibition officer, was
able to come to his home in Rich
mond, Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Dickerman
left Thursday night to pass the
weekend with relatives in Boston.
The following officers have been
elected at Beulah Rebekah Lodge:
Noble grand, Melita. Leavitt; vice
grand, Nina Floyd; recording Sec
rotary, Margaret Grover; financial
secretary. Margaret s. Peabody;
treasurer, Nettie Leavitt.
William MeserYe, who has lived
on the Arthur Randall farm for sew
eral years, has moved into the vii |
lage. into the old Price house on
North Front street.
Miss Clara Thompson. a teacher |
in Bowdoin, is enjoying a weeks va
cation with her parents, Mr.. and !
Mrs. Herbert Thompson.
Miss Irene Chase. who teaches at |
Vassalboro, is passing her vacation |
at her home on South Pleasant |
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. William F. Durham
and daughter Lillian, passed the
Christmas holidays at the home of |
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Z. Wilson in Au-
burn.
Wednesday evening there will be
game of basketball played at the
Opera House between the present r. |
III. S. team and the alumni.
Ralph Hodges returned to New
ark, n. j., Sunday, after passing !
Christmas with his uncle and aunt, !
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Reed.
Daniel Stewart of Skowhegan
passed Christmas day with his pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Stewart. |
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hamilton of |
Beverly, Mass, and Mr.. and Mrs. |
Garfield Hamilton and children.
Dorothy and Maynard. motored. to
Richmond. Christmas day, and en-
joyed short visit with their pa
rents. Mr.. and Mrs. James Hamilton,
on the Pond road, returning to Mas
sachusetts Sunday.
Miss Marion Bibber of Mexico en-
joyed Christmas week with her
father, William A. Bibber.
Friends of Thomas M. r. Allen
will be interested to know that he
has gone into business for d lsclf
in new block In Waltham, Mass, |
where he has been employed as a |