Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-11
BURNHAM

Mrs. MauQe Miles returned Sdtuf-
day from Winthrop, where she has
been passing several weeks with her
daughter, Mrs. L. J. Call.
Miss vera McGray of Pownal is
visiting for several days with hel.
aunt, Mrs. Ralph Baxter and family.
Mrs. Louisa Foss returned Mon
day to Canaan, after a visit OF two
weeks at the home of her frfend,
Mrs. A, S. Watson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Neal Rolfe have re-
turned to their home in the village.
after passing the winter with their
daughter. Mrs. William Matthews in
Portland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles s. Sherman
and daughter. Celia and Mr.. and
Mrs. L. j. Call and daughter, Rita.
all of Winthrop, visited over the
week end at the home of their par
| ents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Call and
! with other relatives here.
Miss Edith Sedgeley has this
week completed her duties In train
| ing to become nurse at the Central
Maine General Hospital in Lewiston
and came home Saturday to pass
| few days with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. F. o. Sedgeley.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Staples and
| son, Clarence Staples. returned Mon
|
| over Sunday with relatives.
| Mr.. and Mrs. c. II. Gee and
daughters, Miss Marguerite Gee and
Miss Vivian Greeley We're visitors,
/ Saturday. in Waterville.
Miss 'Greta Maloon Of Pittsdeld
visited over the weekend with her
aunt, Mrs. Fred Mudgett and family.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Stevens of
Sanford, visited over the weekend
at the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. f. R. Mudgett, returning home
Sunday night.
Little Miss Catherine Farmer Of
Pittsfield, is stopping for a while
with Mrs. George w. Berry.
! Mother ard Daughter Banquet
The Mother and Daughter Ban
Quet held al the church on Satur-
day evening was carried out very
successfully about 100 being present
to enjoy the supper and the enter
tainment that followed. The BAN
quet in the dining room was served
about $50, after which all adjourned
to the main part of the church,
where familiar songs We're sung.
The pastor, Rev. c. w. Weddieton
presided and the following program
was carried out: reading, Ruth e.
Midget; readings by Irma v.
Davis; vocal duet, Frances Gray and
FJosephine Reed with Marguerite Gee
accompanist. An address was
given by Mrs. c. w. Weddleton. and
she talked in a very interesting way
on the duties and cares Of the
mother.
A rising vote Of thanks was given
the committee in charge Of the affair
for the delightful entertainment OF
, sisted of Mae Watson, Lizzie Nc
,, Allister, Sadie Murphy. Mabel Wat
. son, Blanche Allen, Mildred Rey-
:. nolds.
, Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Edmunds were
business visitors in Newport, Satur-
day.
: Henry Sayward, who has beer
very i'll with the grip at the home
of w. G. Edmunds, is gaining slowly
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Richardson Of
Clinton were visitors in Burnham
Saturday.
her mother, Mrs. f. c. Dow of Pitts.
.. field. Mrs. Dow has lately moved
. from Perth, n. B., to Pittsfield to re
. side.
Miss Florence Pease returned Fri
. day from Unity where she has beel
employed for several weeks. He
mother, Mrs. Wentworth Pease il
quite i'll with the grip.
. Miss Velma Murphy went to Pitts
/ field to visit over Friday night will
|, her friend. Miss Josephine Reed a
, NJ. c. I. and to attend the senio
/. play.
Miss Ruth E. sfudgett of the senio,
class at Pennington State Norma
, school visited over the weekend witt
, her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. J. Mud
J., gett.
! The teachers and pupils Of the vii
} lage school united in giving an enter
. tainment at their school rooms OIL
, Friday afternoon. The rooms wer
, decorated for the occasion and man,
visitors were present to enjoy tn
$ exercises. The following program
was given by the primary and inter
mediate grades, "Arbor Day" Heste
| Mitchell; 1.-THE Robin" Louise Hard
| ing; song, Gray Pussy Willow" b.
| the school,; poem, What Do w
Plant" by Grade III; 1.-THE Sonl
Sparrow" Oral Perry and Martin
Sullivan; Maine" Birdena Reynolds
. motion exercises. THE Bicycle" b,
, Grade II; Declaration Of Independ
J ence," by Edward Davis.
The following program was give,
by the pupils Of the Grammar grades
+. Singing by school, 1.-THE Star Spanglet
Banner" Salute to the Flag, TIL
Americans Creed" Preamble to tn
! Constitution: Welcome" Sarah Muir
ply; reading by Vivian Greeley; es
say. "Origin Of Arbor Day." Velm,
, Murphy; recitation, Beulah Perry
! solo. Earle Sedgeley with Marguerite
!, Gee accompanist: recitation, Mon;
Hunt; essay, "Our Forests" Wilm;
,. Chase; piano solo, Marguerite Gee
essay, preservation of Our Forests,
Milton Sanborn; recitation. Henri!
singing by four girls, Beneath thu
Pines of Maine:" recitation, Lucy
Dunton; essay on Arbor Day. Fran,
ces Gray; duet by Marguerite Gee ant
. Evelyn McNally with Vivian Greeley
, accompanied: reading, Irving Dunton;
recitation, Luther Murphy; recital ton
] Mark Murphy, closed by all the pu.
pills in the building singing America
A beautiful walnut framed copy Of
, THE Declaration of independence
has been presented to each of the two
rooms Of the village school by NJ r
! Milliken of Augusta and to him We
: extend our thanks for the gift.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. e. Davis and son
ter went Friday evening to Pittsfield
, to attend the play, "Bab," given by
, the senior class at Maine Central In.
stitute. Miss Aida Davis, the young
| er daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Davis
having the leading part in the play.
: Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Staples and
son. Clarence, visited over the week
end with relatives in Belfast.
MOUNT VERNON
Carl Fellows. Of Augusta, was the