Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-28
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Christmas Guests

Among the young people at thelT
homes for the holidays are Miss
Marjorie White, a teacher of COM
merce in the high school at Ply
mouth, Mass; Miss Grace Miller, a
teacher at East Orange, n. j.; Miss
Kathleen Bickford, teacher at
Newmarket, n. H; Miss Madeline
Miles, Commercial teacher at Patten
Academy, Patten; Miss Lucille de
Reynolds at the head Of the English
department at Pressure Isle; Junior
REYNOLDS, Princi j of Westfield
Academy; Miss Thelma Littletield,
teacher of commerce at Cony Hlgh
Augusta: Miss Ethel Van Der Ker,
teacher at Northeast Harbor; Miss
Virginia WardWell, a teacher at
Dexter: Leon Townsend and Cecil
Miller, students at Bates College;
Harold Folsom and Cecil Harribine,
students at L. of M; Newell and
Evelyn Littlefeld of Defiance Col
lege, Defiance, Ohio; Reginald Rich
ardson of Colby College; George
Brann of New York; Lauris Miller
of the University of Vermont;
Ruth Miller and Madeline Stuart Of
Gorham Normal Bernice Mckay,
Dorothea Barbour. Myrtle Bracket,
MadeIyn and Evelyn Pennel of
Pennington Normal; Quentin Piper,
Carl Wiseman and Roger Williams
OF T.. NJ. c. S., Bucksport
Mrs. E. w. Sherburne, who has
been boarding with Mrs Alice SeWall
several weeks, opened her house on
Grove street for the holiday season,
welcoming home her husband a
travelling salesman. and her son.
Lauris who Is associated with the
office of the Goodrich Rubber Co. at
Boston. A pleasant feature OF their
Christmas was a telephone CONVEX
sation with their daughter, Mrs.
Bernice Sherbourne Pouton, al
Washington D. c., the message com
ing very clear. Mrs. Pouton went
to Washington during the late war.
to assist in secretarial work, and is
now secretary to the secretary OF
Mrs. Coolidge. She was personally
remembered with a Christmas gift
from the President and Mrs. Cool
idge.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Sproule en-
joyed Christmas with their daugh-
ter, Mrs. j. J.. Coughlin and hus-
band in Waterville. The family
party included their other daughter,
Miss Anna, q registered nurse or
New York and two sons VIM. and
Charles of Hudson n. H.
II. A. Bartlett of Harmony, was
the guest of his sister, Mrs. Bernice
B. Pratt over Friday and Saturday.
Miss Mildred Small left Friday
for Bath where she. was the guest
of friends over Christmas. going
from there to York, where she will
visit her brother, Z. Q. Small and
family.
Charles Is. Brann. who has been at
the home Of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. c. w Brann, since leaving the
hospital following an operation for
appendicftis several weeks ago, left
Saturday night for Worcester, Mass
where he will resume his duties as
head of the shipping department OF
the C. A Esty Paper Co.
Mrs. Evelyn Tasker. who was
taken i'll Thanksgiving Day, is still
confined to the house and part OF
the time to her bed
one of the jolliest affairs of the
week was the Christmas party at
Tin Top Farm Saturday evening,
with Mr.. and Mrs. II. D. Little
field. out doing themselves in the
genial hospitality shown neighbors
and friends, numbering about 40.
Immediately upon the arrival a
light supper was served. Attention.
was then given to the gaily decorat-
ed Christmas tree. The presents
were of great variety. some very
choice and beautiful while others
were so very appropriate that they
occasioned much merriment.
Dancing and cards were enjoyed
until a late hour.
Lamont Cookson and Donald
Newton who have employment IN
Portland. were guests for over
Christmas at their respective homes.
Mrs. Carrie Charlcsworth of Lis
bon Center is the guest OF her sis
ter. Mrs II. d. Tittlefeld: other
guests at Tip Top for the weekend
were Mrs. Littlefield's son. Delmar OF
Auburn, and daughter, Miss Thelma,
ami Mr.. Bernard knight of Augusta
Malcolm Folsom who has been at
home a few days, returned to Au-
h,,,-, Sunday