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Miss Mary 11. Winslow, malinger
of the Monomoy Tbontre at Chat-
ham , announces that four former
members will be included in the
aotthg company ' for the 1949
season,
Peggy Wttlkor , a grout favorite
of lust soasan 's audiences returns
after a lino engagement at the
Artillery Lane Playhonso In St.
AuKttHtltt e, Florida. Sho will be re-
monibored especially for her great
versatility in pharacteHstttion
throughout tile ten-week season at
i lio Monomoy Theatre lust Hummer.
Patricia Kennell, another favor-
ite, and ono who appeared every
woolt last year, notably HB St. Ag-
ues of the mice in Saroyan's "Beau-
tiful People " will be In tho com-
pany again.
William Wuthlns will again ho
utano manager.
Robert Dnrdwoll, who was called
away, after Cmir wooks lust HOUSOII ,
to appear with Lihby Holman in
the production "Here Today " will
return to direct.
Tills marks the seventh SOIIBOII
of tills emu. cod Theatre, and in
re-engaging these four mouthers of
the company .Miss wiiislow is
furthering lite policy ot forming
a p6nnaneni resident company of
excellent culllive und ability.
Tho Monomoy Theatre will ro-
op'en Wednesday, June 20, with tho
delightfu l comedy "Candlelight."
Four Members Return
To Monomoy Theatre
Uld Sturbrldge Villiigo Museum ,
New England's largest center of
"living " history, announces an Old
Time Post Office Day to ho held
Saturday, June 25. A special oachol
lias boon designed tor first day
ceremony use.
The ceremony is to be held in
the post office part ot the historic
Miner Grant General Store. This
old country stoic , complete from
peppermint sticks to post office,
onco stood in tho village of Stafford
Street, Connecticut, it was moved
to Old Sluibrldgo Village ton years
ago. The store is one of twenty-six
buildings open to visitors to this
unique cultural project.
Tho Village is comprised of build-
ings arranged In the manner of a
typical rural New England town of
tho year 1800. In addition to the
general store, there |s a church,
furnished dwelling houses, a school ,
an inn , shops and mills. Many of
the shops and mills arc functional
and master craftsmen demonstrate
their skills to visitors.
Collectors desiring flrHt day ca-
chet impressions must send their
requests to the POSTMASTER ,
STURBR1DGE, MASS., to be re-
ceived prior to June 23.
Collectors may order their first
day covers as follows:
(a)—Self-addressed , stamped en-
velopes—five cents for each enve-
lope.
(b)—Envelopes stamped and
type addressed by Village—ten
cents for each envelope.
(o)—Sets of ten Village Bouvenir
post cards, stamped and type ad-
dressed by Village—forty cents.
Cancellation of stamps will bo
mado by the local puHtmaster in
tho historic general storo on thai
day. Current ' commemorativo
stamps will be used on covers.
The cachet design pictures a
drawing ot the General Store and
reads : "Mailed from Old Stur-
bridge Village General Store Post
Office " In colonial lettering.
Cub Scouts in Out-
Door Rites Tonight
Cub Scouts Puck 53, Is planning
lo hold open ceremonies at Scargo
Mill tonight (Thursday) conducted
by Cuh Musi or Myron Sandler and
assisted by Mrs. Sidney Chase,
Mrs. John White, Mrs. Myron
Sandler , Mrs. Orau Puller and Mrs.
Warren Ilaxtor.
Barber Shop Sold
Lester Carow , for tho paat ,10
rears proprietor of the Depot
Square Barber Shop, has sold the
business to Joseph P. Silvia. Mr.
Silvia took over June 13th,
Mr. Carow has gone to Camp Ed-
wards whore lie will operate a
l.-irher Hllop.
Collectors' Stamps
Today ninrks tho opening for tho
season of tho Hyannis Theatre in
litis wost end or the village. Picture
showings come dall y at 2:15, 7:15
and !l:30 p.m., and Sundays and
holidays the show Is continuous
from 2:30 p.m.
Hyannis Theatre Open
Today For Season
Funera l services were hold Sat-
urday at the Doaiie, Boal and Ames
Home, HyanniB, tor Albert belaud
Edson ot Barnstable, who died June
9, aged 74, at the home of Mrs.
Mary B. Lorlng, where he had
made bis home for the past 23
years.
Mr. Edson was horn in cunima-
quid , the sou of Albert and Clara
Edson. He was a graduate ot lite
New England Conservatory of Mu-
sic in Boston , and for many years
latiglit violin und piano on tho
(.'ape. Ho was a member ot the
Barnstable unitarian church.
Surviving are oue nephew, Ed-
son It, Rank of Now York , and two
nieces, Mrs. Donald W. Berry of
Phoenix , Ariz., and .Mrs. Robert H.
Sargent of EiiBtou.
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HYANN,.
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Barnstable
ST. MARY'S CHURCH
(Episcopal )
Rev. Robert W. Nicholson, minister
Sunday Services:
Holy Communion 8 AM
Morning Prayer U o'clock
Wednesday
Holy Communion 8 A.M.
THIRD BAPTIST CHURCH
Rev. Wm. Stafford Scott, Minister
Mrs. Mary K. Everett, Organist.
Kenneth Greene , Superintendent
Sunday School .
Church School classes: 10:00 a.m.
Sunday School assembly 10:15 a.m.
j Morning Church Service li a.m.
Youth Fellowship 0:30 p.m.
| Evening Gospel Service 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Prayer Service, 7:45
p.m.
i Friday, choir practice, 8 p.m .
UNITARIAN CHURCH
Rev. Walter Royal Jones, Jr.,
|minister, .
11:00 A.M. Morning WorBhtp.
1
1 a.m., Nursery nnd Kindergar-
ten Classes.
| Thursday, 7:30 p.m., choir re-
hearsal.
Centerville
THE VILLAGE CHURCH
CONGREGATIONAL
Rev, Robert H. Brock, PaBtor.
Mr. Raymond Person, Organist
Rev . Robert H, Brock , Supt.
Mrs. William Boldun , Supt. Be-
ginners' Dept.
Morning service at 11:00
Choir practice at 12:00.
Young People's meeting, 6:00 p.m.
Chatham
METHODIST CHURCH
Rev. Stephen H. Smith. Pastor.
Worship service: 11:00 a.m.
Sunday School: 9:30 a.m. for all
ages through the 7th grade; youth
classes, 12:00 noon.
Choir rehearsal, Thursdays 7
p.m., ladles' parlor.
FIRST CONGREGATIONAL
CHURCH
Rev. A. Reginald Llndblade, pas-
tor; Mrs. Emma Coombs, choir di-
rector; MrB. Bar! Robbing, superin-
tendent of Sunday School.
Sunday School 9ME A.M.
Worship Service 11:00 A.M.
CHURCH OF THB HOLY
REDEEMER
Sunday Masses: 9 and 1
1 a.m.
Lenten devotions, Wednesdays at
7:30 p.m.
Catechism, Mondays after school
Christian Doctrine, Wednesdays
after school.
SOUTH CHATHAM METHODIST
CHURCH
Rev. Stephen IT. Smith, Pastor.
Worship service: 7:16 p.m.
Sunday School pupils will be
called tor at 9:00 a.m.
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY
Unirersallat Church
Sunday, 11:30 a.m. Sunday School
mme hour.
Second and 4th Wednesdays at
1:00 p.m. Reading Room across
from the Church.
UNIVERSALIST CHURCH
Pastor, Rev. Charles DeVries.
9:30 a.m., Worship service.
Cotuit
FEDERATED CHURCH
Rev. Thomas Pat-duo, 1'astor..
Mrs. Arnold Smalley, Organist.
Mrs. Vincent Dewey, Supt. of
ihurch School.
9:46 a.m. Church School.
11:00 a.m. Church Service.
1:00 a.m., class for beginners In
Bruce Hall.
5:00 p.m. Junior Youth Fellow-
hip.
6:30 p.m. Senior Youth Fellow-
hip.
Ylday, 7:30 p.m., choir rehearsal.
:00 p.m., dally, muHlcal devotions
from church steeple.
Hyannis
THE FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
"The Family Church'-
Rev. E. Gage Hotallng, Minister
SUNDAY SERVICES
Organ Meditation and Prelude at
10:45. Service of Woi-Hbip at 11:00.
Nursery class meets in Hem-no
Room at 11:00.
Junior High Fellowship at 5:00.
Youth Fellowship at 0:00.
Thursday : Choir rehearsal at
7:30 in the sanctuary.
GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH
Rev. Speros Mourfkis, Pastor.
Saturday : choir roheursal 7 p.m.
Religious service, 8 p.m.
Sunday: Mass 1
1 a.m. to noon.
PERSONALS
Mrs. Mildred Fay Is staying with
Miss Florence Linneli , who is con-
valescing at her home in North
Chatham, following an operation
performed at a Boston Hospital.
.Miss Georgia Robbies is spend-
ing a week's vacation with her
parents, Mr, and Mrs. Barl Rob-
bins.
Miss Muriel Farris spent the
weekend with her mother, Mrs.
Bathsheba Ferris.
Miss Ann Bavins is at the home
of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph
Bevins, following her graduation
from Northfleld.
Mrs, Adellae Buckley held a (
Brush demonstration at her home ,
m Wednesday to benefit the Con-
gregational Club.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Sparks '
lave rented their home and plan
o spend the summer in Taunton,
vhile Mr. Sparks is studying for (
lis Master's .Degree In Boston.
Mr. and Mrs, B. O, Tllden and
J
laughters of New Jersey have ar-
ived to spend.the summer at their '
tome ou Stage Harbor Road.
Eugene Guild of Hyannis is vialt-
ag his grandmother, Mrs. Charley f
i. Guild. H
THE FEDERATED CHURCH OF
HYANNIS
"The Friendly Churcn."
Carl Fearing Schultz , D.D., Minister
Mrs. Warren W. Cook, organist.
9:30 and 11:00 a.m.—Worship
Services. Church School.
9:30 and 11:00 a.m.—Pre-School
Children.
10:40 a.m.—Junior and Junior
High Departments.
11:00 a.m.—Primary Department.
12:10 p.m.—Senior High Depart-
ment.
5:15, Victory Vespers broadcast
from church over WOCB,
The minister may be reached dally
nt the church olilce or paraon«ge.
ST. FRW.NCIS XAVIER CHURCH
Catholic
The Rev . Thomas J. McLean,
pastor, the Rev. Edward C. Duffy,
curate. George K. Wallace, organ-
ist.
Confessions Saturday and Thurs-
day before first Friday of month :
4 to 6:30 and 7:30 to 8:30 p.m.
First Friday mass, 7 a.m.; evening
sorvico, 7:30 p.m.
Sunday masses, (1:30, 7:15, I), 10
and 11 a.m.
Sacred Heart Church (mission),
Yarmbuthport, mass at 8 a.m., pre-
ceded by confessions.
ZI ON MISSION (On North Street)
Mrs. Harriet Grave , Elder
Sunday School ' tf:0U p.m.
Evening Service 8:00 p.m.
Thursday, prayer mooting 8 p.m.
CAPE COD SYNAGOGUE
Religious service, Friday, 7:30
p.m.
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST,
SCIENTIST
Services held in MaBonic Build-
ing Sunday morning at 1
1 o'clock.
Testimony service Wednesday eve-
ning at 8:00. Sunday School con-
venes at the hour of the Sunday
morning service. All are welcome,
Marstons Mills
METHODIST CHWRCH
Rev. Peter Palciies, pastor.
Mrs. Marjorle Hamblin, organist,
Mrs. Frank Lapham, Superinten-
dent of Church School.
11:00 a.m. Church School.
7:00 p.m . Worship service.
8:16 Youth Fellowship.
Osterville
BAPTIST CHURCH .
9:45 Church School.
11:00 u.m., Morning worship.
Friday, S p.m. Choir rehearsal.
OUR LADY OF THE ASSUMP-
TION CHURCH (Catholic)
Rev. Walter J. Buckley, pastor.
Sunday masses : 7, 8, 9:30, 1
1
a.m.
COMMUNITY CHURCH
Rev. Peter Palches, Minister.
Barle L. Kempton, Organist and
Choir Director.
0:45 Sunday School. Miss Har-
riet Chace, superintendent.
10:40 a.m. Nursery class in Par-
ish House.
11:00 a.m. Worship Service.
6 p.m., Youth Fellowship In the
vestry.
7:30 p.m. Friday, choir rehearoal.
South Yarmouth
KELLEY CHAPEL
(Full Gospel)
Wells A. Macoy, leader. '
Church School , 10 a.m.
BASS RIVER COMMUNITY
CHURCH (Baptist)
Rev. Wm. Stafford Scott, pustor.
Mrs. Jeanne it. Scott, Organist,
Mrs. Magdalene Chose , S.S. Supl.
9:00 a.m., Morning worship service .
10 a.m., Sunday school assembly. ;
Pastor Scott speaks to children, i
10.
-16 a.m., Church school classes ;
Wednesday, 10 a.ni., to 3 p.m.
Women's Sewing Group; 3:30 p.m.
Children 's Story Hour—Wednes-
lay 3:00 p.m. '
Thursday, 7:45 p.m., Prayer Ser- '
rice.
METHODIST CHURCH
Rev. Adam J. Schutz , pastor.
Miss Josephine ItobliiHon , organ-
»t; Maude Boosse, supt.
Worship Service, 10:30 a.m.
Church School , 11:45 a.m. ,
1
West Barnstable
OUR LADY OF HOPE CHURCH
(Catholic)
Rov. Walter J. Buckley, pastor.
Sunday Masses: 8:30 and 10:30
a.m.
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
1717 Meeting House
Rev. Robert H. Brock, pastor.
Mrs. Henry Oilman, organist.
Mra, Bertha Olklemus, Supt. Sun-
day School.
9:00 a.m.,' worship service.
10:15 a.m., Sunday School.
West Yarmouth
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
Rev. Robert C. Dodds, pastor.
MrB. Cleveland Wilson, organist,
and choir leader.
Roger G. Edwards, Sunday
School Director.
Worship Service—9:46 a.m.
Sunday School, 10:30 A.M.
Thursday, Choir Rehearsals, 7:16
p.m., Junior- 8:00 p m., Senior.
Mildred's Chowder
House to Open 17th
A new restaurant will open to
he public on Friday, June 17, at
151 Iyanough Road, off Route 28.
Mrs. Mildred Johnson, the pro-
irletor, 1B well known here in Hy-
mnis for her fine cooking,
She has been associated with
..Iggett'B Drug Store for the past
5 years. James Desmond, formerly
if Carl's Restaurant, will be the
nanager. The dining room will
eat 44 and the lunch bar will ac-
omnio'date 10.
The heart that iff to be filled to
he brim with holy Joy must be held
till.—Bowes.
VILLAGE CHURCH NEWS
„ RE CEIVE DIPLOMA®
-ne a citizen of your town, not
"
lv a resident," advised Super-
, mlent of Schools Herbert O.
,',
' „"
as he presented diplomas to
,!
, members of the graduating class
n Friday at exercises held at the
'imtliam Theatre. "Education do
.
es
,,,t end with graduation," he added,
he spoke of the value of reading
'li keeping well informed. The
*
,;eme of graduation this year,
Making Democracy Work," was
•oil carried out in the honor essays
Livered by Esther Larkin, Plot-
ter Davis aud Posefa Kilbourn.
roaches of humor brought laughter
,s the class gifts were distributed
.'. j[ttry Nickerson and Frank Hut-
kings. The class prophecy and
lass will were well handled by
Pamela Tuttle and Donald Howes.
r he invocation by the Rev. A. R.
Uiulblade followed the procession-
al played by the school orchestra
wltli the seniors in their blue caps
aud gowns marching down the aisle
ielj by Robert Ruggles and Betsy
Buck, marshals. Selections by the
school chorus , directed by W. Whit-
ney Tileston included "One World"
by Geoffrey O'Hara with Rosemary
Roderick as soloist, "Meadowland"
by Knlpper-Verral , and "In a Mon-
astery Garden " by Ketelbey. In-
strumerital numbers by the orches-
tra directed by Thomas Nasal,
vita Miss Barbara Fates as accom-
panist, included "Slavonio Dance" i
and "in Old Vienna." Honor awards
presented by Benjamin H. Bassett
included the annual alumni award
ot $10 each to Esther Larkin aud
Donald Howes, the general excel-
lence award of $10 given by Chat-
ham American Legion auxiliary to
F/etcier DaviB, the Washington and
Franklin award to Josefa Kilbourn,
the Reader's Digest award, also the
vausch and Lomb honorary science
I'ward to Esther Larkin, the D.A.R.
•lood Citizenship certificate to Ra-
chel Kendrlck, Balfour Key, to
Esther Larkin, Becker Junior Col-
lege Key for excellence in commer-
cial subjects to Rose Forgeron. Mu-
sic awards were- presented by Mr.
Nassl to Rosemary Rodericks and
Milton Breault. The class song
|written by Josefa Kilbourn was
followed by the benediction.
KENDRICK-FORREST WEDDING
Miss Helen Forrest, daughter of
Mr. and Mr. William Forret, be-
came the bride of Ivan Kendrlck
on Sunday afternoon at the Chat-
ham Methodit Church when the
double ring ceremony performed
by the Rev. Stephen H. Smith was
witnessed by scores of relatives
and friends. Wearing u gown of
white slipper satin with long
pointed sleeves, finger-tip veil and
train , and carrying a crescent-
shaped bouquet ot snapdragons,
white roses aud gardenias, the
bride was given in marriage by her
father. Miss Olive Forrest, who
fashioned her sister's wedding
gown, also those worn by herself
and another sister, a bridesmaid ,
was maid of honor, wearing a pink
taffeta gown with short sleeves.
Miss Eleanor Rogers and Miss
Esther Forrest, as bridesmaids,
wore gowns of ligh t blue and aqua,
similarly fashioned. All carried
bouquets of mixed flowers.
The groom, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Albert Kendrlck , chose his brother,
Douglas A. Kendrlck as best man.
John Karr, Ivan Bassett, Sumner
Forrest, brother of the bride, and
Edmund Harding, a cousin, served
as ushers.
Organ selections by W, Whitney
Tileston included "Because " and
"My Happiness."
For her daughter 's wedding Mrs.
Forrest chose an aqua floral print
dress and white accessories with
which she wore a corsage of snap-
dragons and carnations. Mrs. Albert
Kendrick , mother of the groom,
was wearing a navy blue checked
dress with black and white acces-
sories and similar corsage.
Following the ceremony a recep-
tion .was held at the Forrest home,
effectively decorated with potted
flowers and wax plants. A three-
tier wedding cake made by Mrs.
Harriet Deer, was cut by the cou-
ple. As they left on a motor trip the
bride was wearing a blue and gray
gabardine suit, white accessories,
gray topper, with corsage ot gar-
denias. Upon their return they will
make their home in Chatham
where their new home is under con-
struction.
Mrs. Kendrick, a graduate of the
Chatham High School, plans to re-
sume her position as secretary to
Attorney Leroy Anderson. Mr. Ken-
drick, after completing his educa-
tion at the Chatham High School,
served with the 13th Army Air
Force, stationed for one year in the
Philippines. He is now employed
as a general contractor.
Out-of-town guests at the wed-
ding included Mr. and Mra. Edgar
Francis, Sr., Mabelle Taylor, Mary
Rogers, Mr. and Mra. Sumner Hor-
ton and family, Mrs. Walter Hor-
ton of Truro ; ' Mr. and MrB. Edgar
Francis, Jr. and Mr. and Mrs. Earl
Pushing of Provincetown ; Mr. and
MrB. Lome Hetherington and Mrs.
\gnes Wilson of Canada; Blanche
ind Roberta WIIBOO of West Som-
srville; Reuben Kendrlck of East
Harwich; Mr. and Mrs. Albert Gag-
ion and son Morris, June Dufresne
)f New Bedford ; Mr. and Mrs, Ray-
mond Bowman of Falmouth; Mr.
ind Mrs. Archie Cahoon and
laughters, Rtta and Agnes, and Mr .
ind Mrs. Calvin Bldredge off Pleas-
mt Lake; Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert
Sherman, Josephine Horton, and
VIr. and Mrs. Clayton Horton of
Orleans.
i/IACDONALD-WILSON *
NUPTIALS
In Winchester on June 3, the
lev, Howard J. Chidley, D.D.,
inited in marriage Miss Helen
Uice Wilson of West Medford and
Jorth Chatham and George Dana
tacDonald ot SomervlUe.
ro ATTEND CONFERENCE
Miss Margaret Guild , Chatham
islting nurse, will attend the con- ;
erence on "The Public Health i
Vurse In the School Health Pro- i
ram," to be held at Simmons Col- t
3ge, Boston , starting on Monday, i
ponsored by the Bureau of Pub- I
;c Health Nursing. Mrs. Priscilla (
ones, R, N., will substitute during i
er absence, (
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VACATION SCHOOL
A two-week Church Vacation
School will open at 9:30 a.m. Mon-
day in the Methodist Church vds-
try under the supervision of the
Rev. Stephen K. Smith. Sessions
will include movies and handcrafts ,
concluding with achievement pro-
grams and a picnic at Brewster
Park. A registration fee of 50
cents will be charged to cover ex-
I penses.
ALUMNI ASSOCIATION ELECTS
Mrs. Althena Long was elected
president of the Chatham Alumni
Association at the annual dinner
meeting held at the Panama Club
on Monday night. Attended by 69
members and guests. Ralph Allison
, presided at the short business meet-
ing which included election of other
officers us follows: Vice pres., Mrs.
Dorothea Allen ; secretary, Mrs.
PhylliB Kelsey, and treasurer, Mrs.
Mary Hamilton. »
It was announced that the annual
award of $10 each given to the moat
deserving boy and girl of the grad-
uating class had been presented to
Esther Larkin and Donald Howes,
selected by Benjamin H. Bassett,
School principal and members of
the faculty. A scholarship tag Day,
held for the llrst time on graduation
Day added the sum of $25 to the |
Scholarship fund.
JUNIOR PROM
The Chatham Barsi Inn was at-
tractively decorated with bouquets I
of mixed flowers, and white trel-
lises with artificial red roses and
green leaves realistically arranged ,
for the Junior prom held there on
Friday night. Mrs. Josephine Crow-
ell, English teacher, and class ad-
visor, was presented a bouquet of j
mixed flowers by the class. Follow-
ing the grand march led by Jack
Stacy, class president, and Helen
Hammond, James MacDougall and
Sylvia Swan were crowned king and
queen of the prom. Music for danc-
ing was furnished by Fred Moynl-
lSfen 's orchestra. Dick Kelsey was
on hand to photograph members
of the class. The boys wore white
dinner Jackets and the girls wore
white or pastel gowns. Invited
guests included Mr. and Mrs. Ben-
jamin H. Bassett, Mr. and Mrs. J.
Clinton Hammond, superintendent
jf schools, and Mrs. Herbert C.
Hoyt and members of the school
lommittee.
UNIT PLANS 8UMMER RECE8S
It was voted to discontinue meet-
ings until fall when members of
the American Legion Auxiliary met
Tuesday night at Legion Hall.
Nomination of officers will feature
the tlrst meeting in September.'
Plans were discussed for the sum-
mer sale on July 15. Mrs. Josephine
Herron, Poppy chairman, reported
that $124.94 had been realized from
the sale of poppies on May 27 and
28. In response to an appeal from
the post. It was voted to donate $5
toward the celebration of the
Fourth of July. MrB. Gertrude Mc-
Grath , Girl State chairman , an-
nounced that she will take Helen
Hammond and Pamela Kent to
Bridgewater on Friday to attend
Girl's State, with the Kiwanls Club
and the Unit paying their expenses.
Refreshments followed the meet-
ing at which Mrs. Gladys Harding,
Unit president presided.
f HOUSF.WARMING AT
OLDEST HOU8E
On Wednesday afternoon , June
22, townspeople and members ol
the Chatham Historical Soctet)
a have been invited to attend a
, housewarmiug at the old Atwood
1 House, to celebrate the opening ol
i the new addition which includes a
1 memorial to the late Joseph Lin.
coin. Built from funds donated for
that purpose the new room gives
the much needed space to exhibit
1 the many interesting and valuable
¦ articles acquired by the society
since ft was founded in 1927. The
• house opened for the llrst time
that summer was purchased by the
society following a meeting held at
- the home of the late Mr. and Mrs.
George Nickerson, under the uu-
; spices of the Chatham Reading
Club. Mist gray wainscoting, sea
blue tinted walls, serve as a per-
1 feet setting tor the portrait of the
! late author, Joseph Lincoln, painted
by Harold Brett and placed be-
J tween the two windows facing the
mill pond within view of the ocean.
Black walnut cases containing his
manuscripts and first editions of
all his hooks are placed at either
corner. The placing and rearrang-
ing ot exhibits has been in charge
of Mrs, Helen Stevens, assisted by
Mrs. Madeline Eldredge. Construc-
tion of the addition has been under
the supervision of Benjamin O. El-
dredge, with the following serving
on the building committee; Isaac
Howes, chairman, Barton Curry,
AugustUB Ellis, Benjamin Bldredge,
Edwin Eldredge, Mrs. Edith Fitz
and Miss Josephine Atkins.
The oldest house in Chatham :
will be open for visitors beginning
on June 29 on Wednesday and Fri- j
day afternoons from 2-5. Mrs. Irene
Ellis will serve during the summer :
aa hostess assisted by members of (
the society. ,
PER30NAL8 I
Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Kendrick t
have returned from a short honey- 1
moon trip. I
Mrs. Silmon G. Chase has ar-
rived from Philadelphia, Pa., to c
ipend the summer at her estate at r
he Mill Pond. li
Nelson Forgeron is reported to
tave entered , a Boston Hospital L.
or treatment. A
CHATHAM NEWS