Daily Kennebec journal., 1925-08-28

Pine street are entertaining mIo'
John Hurd, son Robert and daugn-
ter, Mary; also Miss Charlotte Cook
all of Fitchburg, Mass.
Marion Oddys' orchestra Is playing
the rest of the season at Lakewood.
Mrs. Mabel Buckingham OF NOR
ridgewock was guest Wednesday OF
her sister, Mrs. William Witham' on
Mt. Pleasant avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Jacobs and
family of Auburn are passing some
time at Lakewood at one OF FAR
greeves cottages.
The members of the Foreign ana
Home missionary societies OF the
Methodist church will hold a held
day next Tuesday afternoon, sept. L.
with Mrs. Carrie Mcpherson on the
lawn of John Mcclellan. Members
please bring sandwiches ana oisnes.
Allan J. Stinchf1eld. who has been
employed by the National Survey
Co. in Vermont, has returned for
sh rt vacation before assuming his
studies at Dartmouth college.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Badger. who
have been guests of Mrs. Bessie
Thomuson, were called to their
home in Worcester. Mass. Thursday
by the death of Mrs. Badgers moth
er, Mrs. George Badger, whose death
occurred in Worcester on Wednes-
day.
Mrs. Mildred Thornhill resumed
| work at the shoe factory this week
after a vacation of several months.
! The Somerset Traction Company
has purchased the rest of the Hor-
ace Spear farm. This includes the
site where the buildings were burn
ed a short time ago. The Lakewood
Golf Club owning the rest of the
| farm. :.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Coolidge OF
Solon were in town on business
Thursday.
Charles Walker and family are
moving into the house on Mt. Pleas
ant avenue recently purchased OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Jacobs.
The Country Club held a radio
bazaar on the lawn at the home OF
Mr.. nd Mrs. Bert Donlops on the
Waterville road Wednesday evening.
The booths were decorated in or
ange and red bunting. A pleasing
program consisting of music, read
| ing, recitations, motion songs by
some of the small children and two
playlets entitled Mind Your Own
Business and "Bridget's Invest
ments." Gus Pooler held the lucky
number, 146 and drew the quilt. The.
bazaar was q success both financially
and socially about Is were present.
The next quilting will be held at Mrs.
Carrie Warrens, September End, and
the next regular business meeting
will be held September 9th, at the
| home of Mrs. Susie AmeS on Mount
Pleasant avenue.
Walter Thornhill was in Gardi-
ner Thursday on business for Bert
Harville.
Attorney and Mrs. Harold Phillips
and sons, John, James and Leigh
were at Avon Wednesday to attend
the reunion of the Wills Crossing
school.
Brooks Savage, who has been in
New York and Miami, Florida, has
returned to the home of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Savage, on AL
den street.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Moody and Mr..
| and Mrs. E. F. Haines and daugh-
ter. Glennis are on a camping trip
through the White mountains.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. A. Porter and
daughters, Alta and Verna are on a
trip to Aroostook county visiting
relatives and friends.
Two breaks were made in SkoWhe-
gan Tuesday night. The barber shop
OF Ralph Cooper was entered and
40 In bills and change taken; also
the barber shop of Albert Martin in
an adjoining block where $40 IN bills
and change taken: also the barber
shop OF Albert Martin in an ad Join
ing block where $40 in bills and
change were taken. In both cases
the pIoprietors of the shop think
think that entrance was made
through rear window.
Thursday afternoon the fire COM
pany was called six miles out on the
river road to fight forest fire.
About one acre was burned over
ana the property belonged to Mr..
keist. Last evening the company was
called to the home of Allie Perry on
ney fire.