Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-08-21

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WEST GARDINER.
Roscoe Parsons of Wilton, was In town
last week visiting friends-Mlss Maud
Fuller Is at home for two weeks vaca-
tion.-A large party went TO Cundy s
harbor one day last week Among them
were VIII Spear, wife and daughter Mrs.
Jennie Pinkham, Miss Myrtle Pinkham
and Arthur Peacock and wlfe--Charles
Roberts. former resident of this town
is visiting friends. Hopkins be-
came the happy father of fine boy, Sat
urdav-Miss Blanche Hodgdon Is visit
inc at George Nudd s--Ernest Morse is
visiting at B. P. Robinson's. Harry
GetcheIl who has been visiting Misses
Mary and Augusta Fairbanks has returno
IN his home.-Frank Wakefeld's cottaf 9
AFT Lake Cohbosseecontee is occupied this
week by a DE rty of young people from
Snear's Corner. Elmer Brajor and Miss
EVELYN Merrill of Boston, are spending
their vacation at Daniel Merrill's Miss
AnnIs Babb of Brockton, Mass, is visiting
her father,J J. E. Babb.-Lindley d. Allen
is visiting friends in Vassalboro.
EAST PITTSTON.
A baptismal service will be held by the
river near William Pulsifer's, Sunday
afternoon, Aug. 25.-Mrs. L. S. Clark re-
turned, Saturday from few days visit
in Randolph. Her daughter, Mrs. William
Woodwa and Miss Florence Woodward,
arrived from Minneapolis, Saturday.
Mrs W. 4. Seekins is visiting Mrs. G.
W. Stuart in Newport Miss Blanche
Moody of Boothbay, has been visiting
relatives in town.-Mr. and Mrs Amos
Banks of Waverly, Mass, We're at Mr.
John H. Bailey's one day recently, Mrs,
Henry Hopkins of Worcester, Mass is
at Alden knight s.-Mrs. Henry Knight
is suffering from very severe attack of
facial neuralgia. Her daughter, Mrs
Daniel Moore of Alma, Is with her
Arthur Moody has been passing the week
at the campground in Richmond, where
he has leased a cottage 1t is understood
that Chas. Moody has purchased the
so-called Adams farm and will repair and
improve the place. The schools in town
will begin, Monday, Sept. 1.-The park
association has secured an aeronaut to
perform at the coming fair which will be
great drawing card no doubt.-The
school committee of this town are paint
ing the schoolhouses. 1t is much needed
improvement
WAYNE
The dramatic club of Wayne, has pur-
chased piano for Wayne hall, and put 1T
into the hall, last wcek.-The Methodist
vestIy Is ready for the iron roofing. H.
e. Gordon, was drawn as juryman, Sat
urday for the September term Of the
superior rt.-The beautiful Andres
coggin lake, these fine days. is tceming
with boats. There is one steamer on the
lake and rumor says there will be ono
or two more put on next summer. Miss
Nellie Knight of Winthrop. Is visiting his
aunt Mrs. Sewall Pettlingil. Miss
Knight will go to Pennington the first
of next month to attend the fall term of
the normal school. Some potato vines
are rusting and the potato rot has made
| is appearance. Some are digging their
potatoes. Quite number of the farmers
of this town planted sweet corn for the
canning factory at Leeds Centre. There
will be but very few apples this year.
Baldwins will be a rarity. The G. A. r.
boys" of this town attended the re-
union of the Androscoggin Valley G. A.
R. Association, Wednesday, at the Metho-
dist campground East Livermore, and
listened to an eloquent Grafton by Mrs.
Ella Jordan Mason of Biddcford. Other
speakers were present and participated
in making what the G. A. r. "boys" al
ways have "a good time. Luther M.
Norris will go to Lewiston this week on
business.
EAST VASSALBORO.
The visitors from the cities are now be
ginning to return to their homes. Among
the number are Mr. and Mrs. John Mckay
and Miss Mabel, Mr. and Mrs, Elmer
Buttcrfcld. Harry Butterfcld, Walter
Lampson and Water Pope of Providence,
r. |. Alfred Tabcr of the same city Is
spending few weeks with his family
here Miss Lizzie Stafford has gone to
Boston, for three weeks visit Lindsey
Jones of Boston, is visiting friends in
town. Prof. H. H. Goddard and Mrs.
Goddard were calling on friends, Thurs
day Miss Helen Ward has been at her
sisters, Mrs. Chas. Mower, few days. -
Mrs. Eliza ID. Pierce spent a few days in
Lynn. Mass. last week.-Miss Gertrude
Richardson returned home with hcr-Miss
Edith Ballard is at home for vacation. -
Miss Eva Goddard has returned from a
two weeks outing.-The school building
is undergoing needed repairs. The fall
terms of school will commence the first
Tuesday in September.
SOUTH MONMOUTH.
A Sabbath school picnic of the Free
Baptist society occurred at Sand pond,
Thursday at 9 A. NJ. all met at b.
Walkers. A large carriage was arranged
with seats decorated with winter green,
golden rod and flags drawn by Mr..
Walkers fine span of horses Rev. Mr.
Parker and his wife occupied seats in it
with others of the school Several pri
vate carriages followed in procession
Goldenrod, the school emblem, was pro
fusely trimmed on the hats and bonnets of
all from the Oldest to the youngest, by
the milliner Mrs, d. p. Avery. All the
advantages of the beautiful grove and lake
were rendered free to the school. Mr.. and
Mrs. Brown, who occupy the cottage rem
dered very valuable assistance in the use
of boats and other conveniences Eben
Morrill,, the superintendent, excrted him
self in various ways to lend cheer and hap