Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-03-12
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MAJOR Albert "A. NlCkerSon SUI
fered fracture of the leg just above
the knee on Sunday. Major Nicker-
son has been in falling health for
number of months, and the accident
occurred in his room as he was get
vanced age his condition is extremely
critical.
Mrs. Mildred Holden returned
Monday to her home In Berlin, N. H.
after a visit with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. George Paine. She was
accompanied by her son, Robert
Dudley, who Will visit in Berlin for
time,
Dorothy Ham entertained a party
of her girl friends at the home of
her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Levi Ham on Saturday afternoon,
the occasion being her ninth birth
day. A happy afternoon was passed,
and refreshments were served.
Miss Evelyn Mosher has returned
to her home in South Smithfield after
a visit with her sister Miss Ethel
Mosher, who Is attending school here.
F. l.. Ames has moved his law
office down stairs In the room form
erly occupied by Marcia's Spa. 1t
is understood that the upstairs office
has been rented to the selectmen
who will transact the town business
there.
Mrs. Florence Dunton returned
! Tuesday to her home in Westbrook,
after a visit with sher mother, Mrs.
G. H. Blaisdell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Almon Blaisdell
visited friends in Skowhegan, Sum
day.
The Wednesday Whist Club met
this week with Mrs. Rachel Wood
man.
DR.. Will Taylor, of Mechanic
Falls, was a guest Of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. D. e. Taylor over the
week end. \
Miss Airline Neil accompanied by
her cousin, Elliott Spear of Show
hogan, were Sunday guests of Miss
Neirs sister, Mrs. Chester Shepherd.
A Thursday Club has recently been
formed among the women in the
Wilder Hill neighborhood, with plans
to hold meetings every week. The
club held an enjoyable meeting last
week with Mrs. Herbert Gilman.
Mrs. Walter Crosby went to Port
land, Monday, for visit with friends.
The Book Club met on Saturday
afternoon at the home of Mrs.
Florence Taylor. The book review
of the week was given by Mrs. Mabel
Miller, who gave a resume of Hang
mans House by Don Byrne. The
next meeting is to be held with Mrs.
Grace Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Crommett have
gone to Augusta, where Mr.. Crom-
NETT has assumed a position as
i superintendc~t of one Of the State
| Fish Hatcheries.
! Entertainment For Church Benefit
An entertainment of unusual in
! terest was that given on Friday
evening in the Town hall under the
auspices of the Friendship Class of
! the Baptist Sunday school. A good
sized audience was present and over
! $4,000 was cleared, which will be
used for repairs on the church.
Much credit is due the president of
| the class, Miss Nellie Hussey, who
! worked untiringly for the success OF
( the entertainment. The program was
| largely made UP Of musical numbers
and opened with a number from the
musical comedy, mo, No, Nanette,"
| by a chorus of young ladies and
gentlemen in costume, the solo parts
. being taken by Mr.. and Mrs. Philip
| Thissell Other solos in the first
part OF the program were suIlS NY
Messrs George Sawyer and Thomas
! Theobald. One of the hits of the
| evening was Barney Google and
his famous Spark Plug. A short COM
| edy play entitled, REV. Peter Bryce,
! Bachelor" was cleverly presented by
seven comely spinsters. The second
part of the program was made up
i, of an Old Folks Concert, sung by
| chorus of thirty voices the mem
bers being dressed in old fashioned
costumes. One of the most pleasing
features of the evening was a min
| uet danced by eight small girls, four
of whom were dressed in boys cos
tunes,