Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-25
OAKLAND

The girls in the finishing depart
ment of Cascade Wooden mill enjoy
ed corn roast Wednesday evening
on Gleason's shore, Lake Messalon-
skee: Music and dancing were en-
Joyed in the cottage which was
tastefully decorated with hydrangers.
The party departed at late hour
having passed a delightful evening.
Among the Oakland people noticed
at Readfield Fair Thursday were:
Mr. and Mrs. Owen Adams, Mr.. and
Mrs. Guy Bubier, Mr.. and Mrs. Her
bert Damren. William Judkins, Hen
ry Hutchinson and Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Blaisdell and Mr.. Leminah.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Dusty were
guests Thursday of Mrs. Sylvanus
Giles in Readfield and attended
Readfield Fair.
At an adjourned meeting of the
parish of All Souls Universalist
church held Wednesday evening it
was voted to reopen the church the
first Sunday in October The church
which has been undergoing extensive
repairs is expected to be fully COM
pleted by that time.
The sixth degree will be conferred
on a class of candidates at Winslow
Grange this evening and at North
Augusta Tuesday evening, Sept. IS.
kennebec Pomona hoping to create
much interest in securing a large
class for the sixth degree, are also
making canvass of its members I'M
der an efficient committee TO urge all
its members possible to take the
sixth degree. Kenncbec Pomona
voted to give prizes to the Oranges
in kennebec County who make the
best showing at the national meeting
of the Grange which convenes in
Portland the week of November 9.
At the regular meeting of Harry
G.. Decker post, American Legion.
Tuesday evening it was voted to sup
port w. E. Bush, one of it's members
on a trip to Paris which is being
conducted by the Waterville Sent
incl A committee composed of the
following men are TO have it in
charge: Frank Elliott, Ralph Bowen.
John Whyte. Frank Monahan and
Henry Hutchinson. All citizens wish
ing to support Mr.. Bush will COM
municate with any of this commit
tee.
The Elementary Teachers Associa-
ton held a meeting Wednesday even
ing at the home of Miss Lena Kern
on Alpine street. At the business
meeting the following officers were
elected: President, Martha Gagrie;
vice president, Ray Getchell; secre-
tary, Maize Gordan: treasurer, Nell
thea Richardson. 1t was voted TO
hold a meeting every two weeks on
Tuesday evening.
Wesley Fletcher and Miss Ida
Mills, of Oakland Heights, accom-
panied by relatives from Fairfield.
have gone to Bathurst, y. B., where
they will visit relatives.
Mrs. Cora Cannon, accompanied by
Mr.. and Mrs. William Smith of Win
slow. have returned from an outing
enjoyed at Lake George.
In the awarding of prizes at Read
field Fair Thursday Merl Cooper was
awarded the first prize on his nod
head, wealthys, and greening apples,
and second prize on Tolman sweets,
northern spyS and Ben Davis.
Miss Louise Wrigley has secured
employment in the house of Mr.. and
Mrs. Raymond Smiley in Winslow.
Walter C. Gile. impersonator, who
will give one of his unique programs
at Community House next Tuesday
evening at 1870 has the reputation of
being one of the most unique and ar
tiStic character entertainers before
the public. His work is free from all
coarsness. but intensely human, with
a. touch of pathos and sentiment as
we'll give variety to his program and
will please the most critical as is
proven by his repeated engagements.
AS for example. in Lynn. Mass. Mr..
Gile has appeared 20 different times
before different societies in one sea-
son. Mr.. Gile will be assisted locally
by William Barraclough, the brilliant
baritone soloist, who made his first
appearance at the Legion Fair last
year.
Miss Rosalie Mosher has returned
to her studnes at Colby College, in
Waterville.
Mark Hurd, who has charge of the
agriculture department in the Scion
High school. is passing a few days
with Mrs. Hurd on the Waterville road.