Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-24
Class Reunion
At Lawrence High

lLdWTeIlCG HIGH oClOoi "o.' tiN'N -
the home of Miss Ada Wiley In
Benton Wednesday evening. They
met at Burgess Corner at o'clock
and from there were conveyed to
Miss yVilley's home, where they were
warmly welcomed by their hostess.
The evening was enjoyed in So
cial way playing games and reminis-
cling on their high school days. Dur
ing the evening a business meeting
was held and the following officers
were elected: President. Wardwell
SHIRLEY; vice president, Cyril Clou-
tier: secretary and treasurer, Hide
garde Dyer.
1t was also voted to hold another
reunion in December 1927 and Muir
ray Cocker, Violet Written, Dorothy
Carter and /Wardwell SHIRLEY were
appointed to make the arrangements
for the gathering. A letter was writ
ten to one of the members, Miss
Margaret Cram, who is in Yorda
Linda, Calf.
The guests were invited into the
dining room which was prettily
trimmed with Christmas decorations,
where refreshments of sandwiches.
coffee ice cream and cake were
served by the hostess.
The guests returned to their homes
at late hour after having passed a
most delightful evening together and
looking forward with anticipation to
another reunion in 1927. Those pres
ent were: Pearle Tapley of Clinton,
Violet Written. Camilla Longley Day
of Waterville, Hildegarde L. Dyer,
Mary Ella Piper, Dorothy Carter,
Pearle Richardson. Vaughan Tot
man, Cyril Cloutier. Theodore Rich
ardson, Frank Whitman. Murray
Cocker, Wardwell Shibly. Edward st.
Peter.
The Juniors OF the Baptist church
school and their superintendent and
teachers gathered in the lower
church vestry Wednesday evening
for their annual Christmas tree and
social. Games were enjoyed and
gifts and a bag of candy and pop
corn taken from a prettily trimmed
tree were distributed to each child.
The members of the Needlecraft
club and their families met at the
home of Mrs. Clyde Savage on Mace
street, Wednesday evening, for their
Christmas party. A prettily decor
ated Christmas tree bearing gifts
for each one was enjoyed. a social
time with games for the children
brought the evening to a most en-
joyable close Refreshments of
sandwiches, cocoa and cake were
served by the hostess.
1.-The Corinthians" of the Baptist
church met at the home of their
teacher, Mrs. Alonzo Day on Bunker
avenue, Wednesday evening for their
regular class meeting and Christmas
tree. A covered dish supper was
served in the dining room, which was
prettily trimmed in the Christmas
colors. Following the supper the
regular business was transacted and
the following officers were elected for
the coming year: President, Miss
Winonah Pollard: vice president,
Miss Ruth Mcclellan; secretary and
treasurer, Miss Vivian GlaZier. A
Christmas tree was then jo ed and
gifts We're exchanged. The class pre-
scented Mrs. Day with "a beautiful
leather under the arm bag. The
remainder of the evening was passed
in a social way.
The Sunday school of the church
of the Good Shepherd, Universalist,
held very beautiful Christmas eXer-
cises Thursday afternoon in the
church vestrN. 1t consisted of sing
ing OIL Siit iSlAtlttS ny IillSs Il StIC-t STR
vice, and then Christmas tree laden
with Christmas gifts for all Mrs.
Grin Learned and Mrs. Carl Piper.
assisted by a number of young girls,
distributed The presents. The pastor,
DR.. Mooney showed the children
very beautiful Bible which is to be
given as prize in an examination on
the structure of the Bible next Sun
day.
Christmas will be observed in the
Immaculate Heart of Mary church
with midnight mass on Christmas
morning the service will be first mass
at O'Clock, high mass at 10, benCdic-
ton at p. NJ.
A very successful whist party was
held by the St. Theresa Society in
the Parochial Hall Wednesday eve
ming. rs tables being played. Prizes
were won by ladies. Miss Anna
Hughes, Mrs. Phili~ Ware and Mrs.
Louis Ferland, gents, Archie Taylor,
Donald Carey and Armand Mayo.
The Embroidery Club enjoyed their
Christmas tree Wednesday eevning
at the home. of Mrs. Ellen Grant on
High street. A delicious supper was
served by the hostess in the dining
room which was prettily decorated
for the occasion. The evening was
passed in a social way and a Christ
mas tree with gifts for each one was
enjoyed.
The intermediate Department OF
Baptist church school met in the
vestry Wednesday evening to fill sun
shine baskets to be taken to SHIT -ins
Christmas Eve Games were then
enjoyed and refreshments served.
The groce~v stores will be closed
all day Saturday. Christmas Day but
will remain open this evening.
Holiday hours will be observed at
the post office Saturday. Dec. %. The
office will be open from A. NJ. to
9 A. NJ. Carriers will work until II
A. NJ. There will be only one de-
livery and no delivery on the r. f. ID.
route.
The Modern Woodmen public whist
parties which have been held weekly
in their hall on Friday evenings has
been postponed for two weeks.
Mrs. w. j. Bernard and neice. little
Miss Louise Dostie returned Friday
to Lawr0"' >e, Mass, after passing the
week with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Godfrey Dostie of lower Main street.
Mrs. Annie O'Neal of Augusta, was
In town Thursday to meet her daugh-
ter Miss Margaret O'Neal of Calais,
who accompanied her to Togus for
over the holidays. She was a guest
while in town of Mrs. G. w. Smith.
Mrs. II. c. Pattingill of New York
is passing the holidays with her hus-
band, DR.. Fl. c. Pattingill at the SAN
atorium.
Valley Stedman of Hartland is Wis
iting his sister and husband, Mr.. and.
Mrs. Eben Smith.
Theresa Ferland has returned from
Shawmut where she has been visiting
her aunt, Mrs. Charles King.