Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-03-06
WINTHROP
Funeral Of Mrs. Arthur stetson

Funeral services for the late Mrs.
Arthur Stetson were held Friday aft
ernoon at 2 o'clock from Roberts,
Funeral Parlors and were conducted
by Rev. r. J. keenan,, pastor of st.
Francis church. The bearers were
Mr.. Stetson, George Kunkel, Joseph
Kunkel and Guy Stetson. There
were many beautiful floral tributes.
The remains were placed in the re-
ceiving tomb in Maple cemetery for
burial in the spring.
The monthly meeting Of the Hos
pital Aid was held Thursday evening
at the home of the president. Mrs.
Carl Hartman. with good atten-
dance. An embroidery club was or
ganized and Mrs. H. w. Stevens was
made chairman Of the fancy work
committee. 1t was voted to hold a
public whist Tuesday afternoon,
Ora Maxim and Mrs. Hartman the
committee in charge of the tables.
+. s. Norcross left yesterday for
Detroit, Mich, where in company of
other Ford dealers from the State
of Maine he will be the guest OF
Henry Ford.
r. M. Brown has returned from a
business trip to Portland.
The Thursday Auction club met
this week with Mrs. Chester Brown.
Mrs. II. w. Stevens had the highest
score and Mrs. Merton Hodges the
lowest. Mrs. Edward French substi-
tuted. Delicious refreshments were
served. The next meeting will be
held with Mrs. Bertha Briggs.
Mrs. A. e. Snow was a visitor In
Monmouth Thursday.
The boys basketball team Of
Winthrop High school went to Oak
land Friday evening. where they
played Oakland High school. They
were accompanied by Principal
Chester Brown.
The subject of the sermon at the
Methodist church Sunday morning
by the pastor, Rev. H. F. Aldrich,
will be THE Advancing Kingdom"
Sunday evening there will be an IL
Illustrated lecture on Porto Rico.
At the Congregational church
Sunday morning, Rev. C. F. Sa~t,
the pastor, will preach on 'rhe
Salvage Wrecks" The regular Sun
Gay evening service will be held at
the usual hour.
Mrs. c. A. Cummings was a visit
VI III AcW1oLOIl Hul SQdys
E. G. Hudson attended the month
ly meeting Of the Augusta Rotary
club Friday evening.
The postponed d. A.. r. public
whist party will be held March 18th
and the same arrangements as plan
ned will be carried out.
The following item in regard to
Mr.. and Mrs. Myron Hudson, who
are making a trip across the conti-
nent, will be of interest to their
many Winthrop friends: Mr.. and
Mrs. Hudson have been visiting Mrs.
Hudson's brother, Pearl Maddocks,
in Sumner, Wash, and after passing
a week with relatives in Seattle, will
continue their trip to California.
MIR. and Mrs. Russell Hudson and
Mrs. Hudson's father, S. P. Penney,
who have been passing the winter in
Florida, and have passed a month
at Cocoa and visited Miami, Palm
Beach and St. Petersburg, left the
25th Of February for New Orleans.
E. T. Clifford spoke before the
students of Winthrop High school
Friday morning in observance of
Temperance, Day" Mr.. Clifford's
talk was very interesting and was
upon Prohibition He told of the
early stand taken by Maine on Pro-
hibition and of the Volstead law. He
also spoke of the flag, which was
won by so large a sacrifice of lives.
referring to the men of the Civil war
and also to the soldiers of the late
war.
Miss Marjorie Rowell Is home from
Colby college over the week lend.
Mrs. Eileen Tufts is passing the
week-e end at her home in Hallowen
A. E. Snow is making a trip to
Boston.
Miss Evelyn Parkman and Norman
Maxwell, as delegates from the Con-
gregational Sunday school, attended