Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-21
Athens Fair

Aladdin Sanctor1um, NO. Z4S, Will De
held in Waterville on Thursday. the
23rd.
Athens Fair
The 18th annual exposition Of Wes-
serunsett Valley Fair will occur at
Athens Friday and Saturday of this
week. The first days program is as
follows: Fair open to the public at
1880; entries close to exhibitors at
II or 1880; Judging win take place
in all departments at ] P. M. Dane
ing in I. o. O. F. hall and on grounds
music by Cartoons orchestra OF
Dexter, Z: 80 P. NJ. An historical
pageant of the Wesserunsett Valley
written and directed by Eleanor Troy
williams, of Athens; $3.50 dancing in
hall and on grounds; $3.50 P. M. fire
works; End days program. 1880
Sweepstakes pulling match; 1880 pa
geant: 1880 baseball; 1880 exhibitors
will be released from the hall depart
ment; dancing afternoon and even
ing. Delicious dinners each day and
lunches through the days will be
served by the NJ. E. B. Society of
the Athens Methodist church. Autos
will be admitted to the grounds free
as long as there Is parking space.
The departmental judges will be beef
cattle, c. A. Robinson. of Mount YER
non; dairy cattle, Lionel G. Trafton,
Skowhegan; poultry. Charles c.
Cleveland, Skowhegan; sheep, Fred
c. Dunlap. Skowhegan; swine. Albra
Adams, Madison; hall department,
Marion G. Fuller an dfarm products,
George l.. Parker, w. A. Dore, of
Athens is the president and secretary
and he assisted by the executive
board are doing much to make this
as big II not bigger than any fair in
the history Of the association.
Boiler. Turcotte
Monday morning at 100 at the
Notre Dame de Lourdes church oc-
Cured the wedding of Miss Eva
Turcotte. daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Turcotte of Corvette street, and
Leonard Boiler, Oldest son of Mr..
and Mrs. Willie Boiler of the Mid
die road. The double ring service
was performed by the Notre Dame
pastor. Rev. FIR. j. Louis A. Renaud.
The high mass was sung by Mrs.
Edward Butler and Mrs. Archie Cote.
with Mrs. Albert Butler presiding
at the organ. The bridal couple was
attended by the groom's sister, Miss
IalIc Outlet, do bIiutSfI1ifu anu the
brides brother, Edward Turcotte as
best man. The bride was also at
tended by four young ladies from
the Sodality of the Blessed Virgin,
Antoinette- Turcotte. Merida Cowett,
Ida Perry and Amilda Perry. The
bride wore a beautiful white geor-
gette crepe and veil and >carried
bridal roses. The bridesmaid also
wore white crepe and a picture hat
and carried pink roses. The Sodal-
ity attendants wore white and wells
and blue capes and medals. Aft
er the ceremony a breakfast was
served at the home of the brides
parents on Cowette street and di-
rectly afterward Mr.. and Mrs. Boil
lier, accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs.
Dan Campbell, who were here for
the wedding, left by auto for the
Campbell home in Ludlow. VT,
where they will pass their honey
moon. Upon their return they begin
housekeeping on East street. They
are both we'll known here and many
friends offer congratulations and
best wishes. Among the out of town
people attending the ceremony were:
Joseph Boiler and Mr.. and Mrs.
Dan Campbell of Ludlow, VI, Mr..
and Mrs. Peter Cerney and Mr.. and
/ Mrs. Edward Cerney of Waterville
and Mrs. Rosa Hebert, Madison.
|
Fair Premiums Awarded
Premiums awarded at Skowhegau
| Fair for needle and fancy work:
Best collection of white embroidery,
not less than five pieces, LIST, Mrs
| Perley Brown. East Madison, So 2n1,
End, Mrs. Eva Mcguire. town, 81.
Best collection of eolored embroid-
cry. not less than five pieces, 1st
Mrs. Perley Brown. So: End. Mrs
Eva Mcguire, 81. Best collection fflet
crochet, not less than FIVE pieces,
LIST, Florence Sites, SO; End, none
Sofa pillows, embroidered. 1st, Mrs
Eva Mcguire, 81; End, Gail Chapman,
75c; fancy design, 1st Mrs. A.
Mitchell, town. 81; End, Mrs. Thorn
Dean, 75c. Towels. crocheted, 1st,
Mrs. Charles Tibbetts, Fairfield, 81:
End Fife M. Nye, town. 75c; en-
broidered. Annie Preble. Madison, ST.
End, none; embroidered fancy, 1st,
Annie Preble, So; End, Mrs. Charles
Tibbetts, 75c; embroidered colored
towels, 1st, Gladys Manton 81; End,
Rena Emerson, Newport, 75c. I'm
derwear, embroidered. LIST, Eva Ma
suire, $2;; fancy. LIST. Gladys Man
tor 50; crocheted, LIST, Mrs. Charles
Tibbetts. ST.: End, Mrs. Charles Tib-
belts, Csc. Luncheon set, centerpiece
and not less than four doiies. en-
broidered, 1st, Edith Herrin, 81; End,
Mrs. Herbert Pelkey. So; crocheted,
1st, Annie Preble, 81; End, Mrs.
Charles Tibbetts, North Fairfield, SO.
Luncheon or table cloth and not Lose