Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-10-16

The Junior Choir of the Bethany
Baptist church met at the church
early Thursday evening for practice
for Rally Sunday music. The re-
hearsal was conducted by the choir
leader, Miss Harriet l.. Marble, and
they We're accompanied by the
church opganist, Mrs. Ethel w.
Ames.
The Bethany Baptist Christian
Endeavor Society Will install the Off
GERS recently elected at the meeting
at 6 o'clock Sunday evening at the
, church. The subject to be consid-
cred is Cooperation and the meet
ing is sure to be one of especial in
terest to all Bethany young people,
who are urged to attend the service.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irving Leigh carver
(nee Ruth Homsted of Bethel, have
been guests for few days OF MTs'
Carver's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. l..
Fremont Homsted, of west front
street.
Rev. George Merriam, d. d., pastor
of the Bethany Baptist church was
at Good Win Friday morning where
AT II o'clock he assisted in the SER
vices, when the ground was nroke Ken
for the new girls school, which VIII
; be located near Reddington cottage
and is to be built to take the place
of the building which was burned
last year.
Mrs. Minnie Robinson, who was
for some time a matron at the State
Reformatory for Women, is confined
to her bed by illness at her home In
Newport.
Mrs. Frank IT. Palmer, son Willard
and daughter, Mrs. Florence +. Luce
| recently motored to Richmond, TAX
| ing Mrs Palmer's aunt, Mrs. Abble
Gage, who has been a guest in the
| Palmer house on East Front street,
| to her home in Richmonds
| Mrs. Blanch Reed Mckinnon of
| Gardiner is passing q few weeks in
| town, a guest of her brother and wife,
| MI and Mrs. Ned e. Reed at the
| home of Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Is. Haskell,
| East Front street.
Miss Linnie Weston, who formerly
resided on the State road to Water
Vile a short distance from SkoVhe-
gan village and who has been in
/ town passing several months at the
| home of Roscoe Dunbar and visiting
relatives, has started on her return
| to ST Helena, California, and will
visit with friends in Lynn, Mass,
en- route. Miss Weston is returning
by the southern route, which will
| take her into Texas.
Horace Ames, who has been at the
| home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
! Herbert L. Ames on Mount Pleasant
! avenue, for a few days because of ILL
ness returned to Waterville Thurs
day night to resume his work for
the Maine Central railroad company.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter II. Hight have
| fatur0p1 from Measure trim to
! Boston and attending the Brockton
Fair.
Miss veta McClue Church of
| Washington, D. ", and Mrs. Lloyd
dele of Philadelphia, who are tour
ing in Maine are guests at the home
of Attorney and Mrs. w. Folsom
Merrill of Water street.
Mr.. and Merton Dennis, Of Athens,
were business callers in town Fri
| day.
Allen W. Lander of Shanghi, China,
| has arrived IN town and is a guest of
his sister and their husbands, At
Water street. and Judge and Mrs.
Maurice P. Merrill of Coburn ave-
nue..
| Mrs. Henrietta D. Wood, or lr-
| ridgewock was a business caller in
! town Friday.
| Mrs. Airline J. Pooler was in
| Bingham Friday afternoon to attend
| the directors Tea of the Centenary
Club of which she is member and
was accompanied by Mrs H, G. Jud-
I kins, who was Mrs. Peoler's guest at
: the tea.
School saving system summary,
! Oct. u, 1926: Academy, attendance,
40; deposits, 80; per centage, 100;
Park, attendance -o5; deposits, 1O5;
per centase, 100. Jewett, attendance,
80; deposits, 80; per centage, 100,
Hig school, attendance, 263; deposits,
/ 2S5; per eentage, 56. Garfield, 1873;
/ deposits, 1871: per centage, Sc. Lin
coin, attendance, las; deposits. 11S:
per centage so, Parker, attendance,
. 70; deposits IT; per centage, 65.
Junior High. attendance, LAT; depos-
its SO; per centage So Kindergarten.
/ attendance, 80; deposits, 20; per
centage g.. Totals, attendance, 942;
| deposits 775; per eentage 50.
The monthly business session and
social of the Epworth League will