Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-21
.DOvER-FOXCROFT
Ladies' Night Observed


The Piscataquis Club observed
Ladies' night at their club rooms on
Tuesday evening. A delightful sup
per was served, after which cards
were enjoyed until late hour. The
following committee were in charge
of arrangements: Mr.. and Mrs. A.
l.. Gilman, Mr.. and Mrs. B. P. Saw
yer, Mr.. and Mrs. E. w. Judkins,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. o. Hayford, Mr..
and Mrs. r. w. Hughes and DR.. and
Mrs. L. NJ. Herrick.
Thomas Burgess, who accompa-
MED his father to Florida. has ac-
copied a position in the southern
state and has remained there for the
remainder of the winter.
Mayo's Mill, American Wooden,
has a night crew working, 20 weav-
ers having employment.
Walter Oaks left Tuesday evening
on the G. P. r. for Goldhill, New,
where he has gone for an indefinite
stay.
The smelts are running in Sebec
. Lake and some very good catches
are being made.
Mrs. Edwin P. Peters entertained
at her home on Main street recent
ly a party of friends at bridge, seven
tables were in play. Prizes were
drawn instead of being given out by
score. Miss Carolyn Erskine taking
first prize and Mrs. Emma Whitney,
consolation. Delightful refreshments
consisting of fruit salad. not rolls.
frozen pudding, assorted cakes and
coffee were served. A very pleas
ant time was enjoyed by all.
Charles Patten of Portland was
among the business callers in town
Tuesday.
Guy Weatherbee has sufficiently
recovered from his recent illness to
be able to return to his home in this
town.
An old fashioned dance was en-
ioyed on Tuesday night, Rollins
Syncopaters furnishing music.
Mrs. Eva Mason. vice chairman of
the Republican State committee.
went to Augusta Tuesday noon,
where she attended a meeting of
the committee at which they were
to elect their new chairman and take
care of other business.
Hayes Dexter
Friends in this town will be inter
ested to learn of the marriage of
Miss Mary Dexter to Erwin B. Hayes
in Boston on January IA.
The bride is the daughter of the
late Fl. f. Dexter and Mrs. Nellie
Dexter of this town. She graduated
from Foxcroft Academy in the class
of 1921, after which she was en-
ployed in the office of Hon. Frank
r.. Guernsey, later going to the
Chandler Novelty store, where she
has been working for the past few
years. She is also a member of the
Peter Pan Orchestra. A young girl
of charming personality has many
friends who are wishing her happi-
ness.
The groom is the son of the late
DR.. Daniel Hayes and Mrs. Lila
Hayes of Dover-Foxcroft. He grad
uated from Foxcroft Academy in
!922. later taking a course in en-
banning and undertaking in Boston.
at Whlch work he is now employed
in Boston.
1t is expected that Mr.. and Mrs.
Hayes will return to Dover Foycroft
IN the near future and will make
their home with the brides mother.
Both Mr.. and Mrs. HAYES have a
wide circle of friends. who are ex-
tending congratulations.
Prof. Austin H. MacCormick gave
a splendid address on prison Re-
FORM" Monday night at the Con-
gregatfopal chapel. An oyster stew
supper was served to about rs men
after which Prof. Mccormick gave
his address. which was much en-
Joyed by his audience. During his
talk he described conditions in all
OF the large prisons, Of which he
has made a life study. describing
the various conditions. mentally.
physically and morally and industri-
ally. and one of his remedies which
he offered as a solution was work.
making furniture. number plates. or
even road work.
Mrs. A. o. Robbins entertained
the Monday Afternoon Club at the
Exchange. Four tables enjoved
bridge. Mrs. Buzwell took first prize
and Mrs. Ralph w Hughes the con-
ISOLATION. A very pleasant afternoon
was enjoyed by all