Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-19
sebasticook Literary Club

Inc members OF the SeDaSllCOOk
Literary club held a very. pleasant
meeting at the home of Mrs. G. w.
Patterson of Bay street Tuesday af-
ternoon at 2 o'clock. The attendance
was very good, and the members were
privileged to listen to splendid talk
by Mrs. Eva Reynolds Dunbar on
dress customs in China. Mrs. Dunbar
with her little son, Junior, and daugh-
ter Virginia has recently returned
from Shanghai. and she gave most
interesting talk, being thoroughly
familiar with her subject and pre-
senting it in avery clear and pleas
ing manner. The program carried on
by the club was on LEFTOVER" papers,
each member giving a paper that
should have been given at some pre-
vious meeting. Mrs. H. Fl. Britton
and Miss Jennie Howard gave a re-
report of the Federation of Clubs that
they recently attended at Oakland.
The election of officers was held.
and the officers were elected for the
ensuing year: Mrs. H. H. Britton,
president; Mrs. G. w. Patterson, vice.
president: Mrs. May Reynolds, Sec
rotary; Miss Jennie Howard. treasur-
err There will be no more regular
meetings of this club during the sum-
mer months, but the annual Field day
will be held at some early date.
The Business and Professional
Womens' Clubs of Maine will attend
o banquet at the Falmouth Hotel, ten
dered by the B. p. w. Club of Port
land to Mrs. Olive Joy Wright Of
Cleveland, Ohio, federation of the Ma
tional Fedora ton of B. P. w. clubs,
on Tuesday, May 20. This will be
one of the most interesting events of
the b. 2. w. club this year in Maine.
A fine program has been arranged
and special musical numbers and
other unusual features will be given.
This is a very fine event. Several Ia
dies from this town who are members
of the Waterville B. p. w. club, are
planning to attend this affair.
There will be a meeting of the
Fort Halifax Boys and Girls club at
the Fort schoolhouse Saturday after
non at 1880. A good attendance is
desired.
c. f. Ware Of Fairfield was a bust
ness caller in town Tuesday.
There will be a meeting of the
Drummond Cemetery Corporation at
the var dat 2 o'clock Wednesday af-
ternoon, May &c. Through misinfor-
nation the Winslow correspondent
lun the item in Tuesdays paper that
the meeting would be Wednesday of
this week. and upon further advice,
wishes to make this correction.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Wyman, Roy
Prentiss, Charles Bremner and w. H.
Hamlin were among the East Wins
low visitors in town Tuesday morn
ing.
The many friends in town of Miss
Thelma Johnson who underwent an
operation for appendicitis at the Elm
City Hospital Tuesday morning was
reported last evening to be resting as
comfortably as could be expected at
this time.
Kenneth Mason was a supper guest
Monday evening at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. w. H. Smith Of Stobie
street.
Friends in town of Mr. and Mrs.
Mitchell Henry of Fairfield will wish
to extend them congratulations on
the birth of a nine pound baby girl
born Sunday, May 16.
Mr.. and Mrs. Merton Thomas and
daughter Geraldine, Mrs. Stella
Thomas, son Lawrence. and daugh-
tiers Marcia and Sadie. of this town.
Mrs. Eva Taylor and children of
Waterville and Thrill Thomas were
recent guests of relatives in China.
Mrs. Della Whitley and daughter
Audrey and son James Whitley were
recent guests at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ivan Richards of Benton.
Miss Blanche Jewett and Miss Zadie
Reynolds were overnight guests of
Miss Jewett's mother in Skowhegan,
Monday.
Harvey Hansen of North Vassal-
boro is passing a few days in town
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Rus
sell Weeks of the Garland road.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ruel S. Lamb and
granddaughter, Miss Leonie Gibbs of