Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-08-28
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Rurr!u: P. c. T., Albert Pinkham.
kennebec.
LITCEFIELD CORNER.
There have been an unusually large
number Of visitors here during the past
week Friday, there were gathered at the
home of Alden Baker, his two sisters,
Mrs. Sarah Earle and Mrs. Mary Springer,
his brother, Rev. Smith Baker wife and
son of Boston, Frank II. Baker, wife and
son, also Miss Chambers Of Boston, Mrs.
Alma Libby and son Of Auburn, DR.. Al
bion Stinson, wife and two children Of
New Sharon, Mrs Emma Baker OF Bos-
ton, Horatio Payne, wife and two child
rem, and Mrs. Hannah Parlin and daugh-
ter of Richmond. AT Mrs. Myra Smiths
are staying, her brother, Geo. w Smith
of Lewiston, Rev. Chas Smith of Med
ford, Mass, Mrs. Frank Smith of Canton,
Mass, and Thomas Paul of Farmingdale.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Woodward of Win
throp, We're here Wednesday and Thurs
day but have returned home. AT D. I,
Smiths are Mr.. and Mrs. johnson and
daughter of Boston, and Miss Clara Smith
of Brunswick At Geo. Earle's are Mr.
and Mrs A. H. HENDERSON and son of
Boston +. NJ. Robinson and family of
Boston, have been at his mother s. but
have returned. Thursday evening, Mrs.
J. f.. Chase was knocked down by
bicycle which came upon her in the dark
ness going at full speed. She was bruised
and severely Jared, but not seriously hurt.
Rev. Smith Baker preached at the Con-
gregatonal church, Sunday. The house
was crowded. Two duets were very finely
rendered by two sisters of Rev James
Richmond, who are visiting here from
Danvers. Mr. Richmond's sister, Mrs.
Flynt of Philadelphia, is also here
The academy opened Tuesday, Aug. q,
with Mr.. W. S. Brown, A. b., as princi,
pal, and Miss Eta Richmond of Danvers
Mass, as assistant.-Rev. Chas Smith of
Medford, Mass, will preach at the Con
gregational church next Sunday Miss
Hattie Gilbert Of Boston, and Mrs. Geo.
A. Getchell of Winthrop, have been in
town visiting relatives. Miss Angie
Starbird of Lewiston, is at her grand
mother s-Mrs. Robinson, Mr. Frank
Wagg and sister Thirsa, of lewiston
have been at Dr. Hendricks,
RIVERSIDE.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hallowell of
Watervjlle were here last M onday Mr.
and Mrs Henry Morse of Augusta were
here last Monday DR.. Randall of
Augusta was here last Monday at her
fathers, Isaiah Halves. Mrs. Merrill and
Mrs. Robinson went to Windsor last
Tuesday to see their brother. Chas. Lynn,
who is very siok.-Mrs. George Carpenter
of Waterville and Mrs. Nancy Hersey of
Boston. visited their sister Mrs. Springer.
last week. Mrs. J. n. Russell has gone
to Everett, Mass Chester Bailey has gone
to Whitefield on his wheel visiting rela-
tiVes.-Mr. and Mrs. j. II. Reed of this
place, Mrs. Annie Rowe OF Augusta and
Miss Edith Farwell of Cross Hill, started
Monday morning, for the seashore, to be
gone several weeks Mr. and Mrs. J. W.
Dunlap has gone to Long island, for two
weeks Mrs. NJ. b. Arey came home from
Bath last week, where she had been visit
ing, accompanied by Miss Sue Bell of
Bath Manchester Haynes, Ira Ran
dali and family, Frank Weber and
family of Augusta, were in the place last
Sunday. f. H Baker delivered a
fine lecture, Thursday evening, at the
Congregational church, the subject being,
The Christ of the Gospel"
READFIELD.
Farmers are having a fineyield of grain
this season and corn promises we'll At
the reunion of the Swift sisters at one of
their number in this village last week,
they met one of their number whom they
had not seen for forty three years Mrs.
G. Eldridge of this town, received the sad
news of the death of her sisters husband,
MIR. Webber, on Aug. II, at Titusville,
Fla He was born in Turner and for
many years lived in Mt Vernon. serving
the town acccptably as supervisor of
schools there. Telephone communication
will be completed between this town and
West Mt Vernon, and also with Vienna,
this week. There Is as large number of
summer boardcrs and visitors now as at
any time this season NJ. W. Manter
joined his brother Knight Templars at
Augusta, for Boston, Monday.
NORTH VASSALBORO.
Mr. and Mrs H. d. b. Aver are visit
ing Mr.. Ayers brother, William e., In
Bartlett, n. H.-The Good Templars of
this village went to Bradley's Island for
a picnic Aug 24.--The fail term at Oak
Grove will begin Sept. 3. The town