Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-11-26
WINSLOW
Mothers and Daughters Banquet

The second occasion of the Mo-
Tiers and Daughters BANQUET was
held Tuesday evening, Nov. %. at the
! Taconnet club house, and was pro-
nounced by all who attended to be
one of the most successful and pref
/ test events of the school season. and.
If possible, a greater success than
/ last year. The affair was in the form
of a reception, banquet and enter
tainment, and upon the arrival of the
mothers, they were conducted first to
the reading room. At $50, each mo-
Their, accompanied by her daughter
marched to the banquet hall above,
where six long tables were laid, and
the decorations of each was most at
tractive in buff orange and yellow
streamerS of crepe paper, and the
lighting came from pretty candles in
still prettier holders Some of the
mothers present had more than one
daughter and in this case, a teacher
accompanied the extra daughter
which made most happy arrange
ment all around. One hundred were
seated at the tables the speakers
and their mothers sitting at one long
table at the end of the hall. The
menu was delicious. Everyone did
ample justice to the good things be-
fore them. and following the dessert
course, everyone settled back In their
chairs to listen to the speeches, Miss
Margaret Reed acting as toastmis-
tress, and also gave the address Of
welcome to the mothers.
A fine program, including smock
wedding was carried out Following
the wedding, a social was enjoyed,
each daughter taking her mother on
for the opening game, the grand
march and circle, with spirited music
furnished by Miss Doris Totman, as
sisted later by other pianists present.
Miss Thelma Johnson who is EN-
ployed in Augusta passed the week
end with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
r. L. Johnson of Lithgow street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Blake and
daughter Viola, and Don johnson are
passing the holiday and week end with
Mrs. Blake's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
c. R. Goodhue Of bingham. Mass.
Robert Jones, of Benton avenue
is confined to his home by illness.
Miss Ann Candage, teacher in the
| Boston avenue school, is passing the
week end and holiday as the guest
of friends at Cambridge. Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Randolph Shores OF
Hurd street, were recent guests OF
MIR. and Mrs. Asa Shores of Canaan.
Miss Ruth Reynolds. student at
Pennington Normal school is pass
ing the holiday and week end with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. G.
Reynolds Of Halifax street
Mrs. Lillian Weber has returned
from Clinton where she was called
by the illness and death of her Ia
Their, John Waldron.
Miss Celia Tobey, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ralph Hagerman, Donald Mills and
Miss Evy Drawn, were guests Thurs
dar at dinner at the home OF MISS
Tobey's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. M. w.
Tobey of Bay street.
Miss Avis Foster, who attends
Pennington Normal school, is pass
ing the week end at her home IN
town.
Friends of Mrs. Howard Fuller OF
South China will be sorry to learn
that she is ill at her home.
Edwin Taylor of the Dodge Motor
Company. passed Thanksgiving at
his home in Gardiner.
Miss Rosie Reynolds and w. L.
Reynolds, Jr., were in Albion last
evening where they played for the
drame and Thanksgiving dance helo
at Albion grange hall.
Mrs. Ina Hooper, who teaches IN
Leeds, is passing the week END WIN
her daughter and husband, Mr.. ana
Mrs. Kenneth Goodwin of the Cush-
man road.