Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-06
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DR.. Charles w. Bell of Strong and
C. r. Parker of New Sharon having
filled the two vacancies and taken |
charge of sales in these towns.
Thirty-fiye Campfire girls from the
Pennington State Normal schooi
are conducting an intensive drive IN
the school and among the townspeo-
pie with great success.
Mr.. and Mrs. Erland Hardy were
given a surprise party on the occa-
sion OF the tenth anniversary Oh
their marriage, and received appro-
pirate gifts. The party was ar
ranged by Mrs. Frank E. Knowlton
and Mrs. Earle G. Ham, and took
place at the home of the former.
Twenty were present, and auction
and a fine dinner were important
features of the evening. High scores
were made by Mrs. Currier c. Hol-
man and Leslie L. Littlefield. The
gifts were a tin dipper for Mr. Har-
dy and a beautiful irridescent sill
ver- trimmed casserole for Mrs.
Hardy.
Reports issued at the close of No
vember indicate that the Boys and
Girls clubs of Franklin county have
been doing fine work the past year.
The value of the products of their
club work is given as S5497.89, at a.
cost of s2G9379, showing profit OF
$180410 for 7419 hours of work on
kthe part of the 225 members, or 1913
cents per hour, pretty good aver
age.
The announcement was made on
Saturday that the annual meeting of
stockholders of the First National
bank of Pennington will be held at
the bank Tuesday, January IL, 1927,
at 10 A. NJ
Following is the program for the
first two monthly meetings of the
Baptist Women's Missionary Circle
for the year to come: December,
Our Outlook, from the Book Of
Thousand Facts. Mrs. Cromwell,
leader; at the church. January,
Among American Indians, Mrs. Stel-
la Allen, leader; with Mrs. w. r.
Davis.
According to deeds just recorded
in the Franklin registry, the Oquos-
soc Anglind Association has added
about. 80 acres. by lease, to its hold
ings.
Because of a burst hot water boil
er at the home of Mrs. Jennie
Knowlton and Mrs. Flora Knowlton,
and the repairs made necessary,
they win be unable to entertain the
Needlecraft club next Tuesday as
announced, and Mrs. H. l.. Goodwin
of Stewart avenue will this time en-
terrain instead.
Mrs. Arthur Andrews who for
some days has been critically ill with
pneumonia is reported as consider
ably improved.
WEST-Mrs. Arthur Crosby is re
covering from an attack of the flu.
Mrs. Ida Zingg, who has been max
ing her home with her daughter, Mrs.
Howard Lowell, was operated on
Wednesday for hernia, at the Frank
lin Hospital. She is resting COM
fortably. A private nurse is
employed.
Miss Grace Knowles, of Wilton. is
a guest at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
j. A. Brooks.
Mrs. Maria Nottage has received
word of the safe arrival of her son,
Clifford, in Deland, Florida.
Mrs. Loey Harris and Mrs. Lynn
Newman attended Pomona Grange at
East Wilton on Wednesday.
Earl Payson, who met with a
serious accident by being burned
with hot water while at work in E.
NJ. Marbles apple shop. is stopping
at the Stoddard House until able to
work.
Mrs. S. S. LockIin of Livermore
Falls. formerly of this town. who
has been critically i'll for some time
passed away Friday.
Mrs. Susie FurneSs of North An
dover, Mass. who has been visiting
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest
Butler, has returned home.
Charles and Anna Farmer were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Searles
of Wilton.
Mrs. Anna Melvin of Rangeley,
who has been passing several days
with her sisters and father, f. p.
Dingley. also visited Mrs. John Lid
stone of McCrillis Corner.
Mrs. Florence Barrett was taken
suddenly i'll Wednesday afternoon
and moved to the Franklin Hos
pital, where she was operated on
Thursday morning. at night she had
not gained consciousness.
Phyllis Lowell passed part of the
week with her aunt. Mrs. Alton
Coolidge, of East Dixfeld
George Bailey celebrated his birth
day Saturday night, Leon A. Star
bird being the guest of honor. A
birthday cake was the feature of the
supper. A very pleasant evening
was passed in card playing, Mr.. and
Mrs. Bailey holding the high score.
Cleve Welch, who was run into
by an auto in the early fall and at
the time thought his injuries minor
ones, was in such bad condition We'd
nesday that he was taken to DR..
Bells Hospital Strong, where an
X-Ray is to be taken for internal
injury.
Mrs Fay Staples and Mrs. Rose
Dagget were visitors OF Mrs. Charles
Plaisted who is passing the winter
with Mrs. Clara Blake of Mt. Vernon.
The V. l. S. furnished a fine sup
per of the Cinnamon Club at V. |. s.
hall on Tuesday night. Thirty-fiv
Were served. Dancing and card play
ing followed the supper, music being
furnished by the new Columbia Viva
tonal loaned by Dan Adams.
Mrs. B. NJ. Wood was operated on
Wednesday, at the Phillips Hospital.
Iiteary Society
The Literary Society met with Mrs.
Annie Luce, assisted by Mrs. Louisa
Morrison, there was a good attend
ance. Three guests were present.
The program follows: Roll cab,
Famous American Women: Papers,
Women in Politics. Mrs. Hattie Low
ell; American History. Mrs. Clair
Goodwin: Women's New Position in
the Community, Mrs. Hazel Lowell;
Witty Stories by the members. The
papers We're all excelfently written.
Refreshments were served. The next
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