Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-29

| visited lel nuSbdHu, WHO is at WORK
for Greenlief Barton, last week
! Mrs. John Swift is visiting relatives
in Rockland Her husband left, Satur-
day. also for the Lime Rock city.
| NJ. p Springers family of Boston.
| arrived, Saturday, to remain through
| the season in their summer home the
Stephen Springer house.
c. Alton Stevens and daughter, Mrs.
Lizzie Carter, both of Foxboro. Mass,
| are at their summer home, Maple
wood" for the summer.
Charles c. Ballard of Augusta, and
Miss Laura b. Bickford of this town
We're married in Waterville by Rev. ].
w. Barker, June y.
Quite a large number of the members
Of Rural Lodge, F. and A. NJ, with
their wives met at the home of Wor-
ton, Saturday evening Music. games.
social dance and refreshments of ice
cream and cake contributed to make
the evening one of much enjoyment
Ezra Bates lost, Inst week, a high
blood Shropshire buck.
MOUNT VERNON.
Rev. f. T. Whittemore has so far re-
covered as to be able TO fill his pulpit.
Sunday.
The Sabbath schools of Mount Yer
non and Vienna will hold a convention
Thursday, June %, with the Baptist
Sunday -schooli with a picnic dinner A
profitable gathering is looked for.
l.
ID. G., is in town and will remain
through the summer, She is stop
ping with Susan p. Hopkins.
Mrs. Dora c. r. Parsons of Boston. is
at home and will spend the summer
with her mother. She will have sum
mer boarders.
Mrs. Alice Appleton and son of Hav-
erhill, Mass, will come this week for
the summer.
Joseph Blake is very i'll.
Miss Hattie d. Burbank is spending
a week in Lewiston.
Mrs. Silva Allen, who was injured
in Lewiston, last week, is expected
home in a few days.
READFTELD.
\ social dance was given in Giles
hall, Saturday evening, June "a. by
Nathan h. Reynolds and Miss Rosie
Tcbbetts. Twelve couple were present.
Ice cream and cake were served as re-
freshments.
The Eastern Star held a regular
meeting, Saturday evening.
j. Donovan spent Sunday at his
home. in Readfeld.
William Longfellow. who is working
at Pennington, spent Sunday at
Readfield.
The Methodist circle will meet with
Mrs. Sam Fogg, this week.
Children's day was observed Sunday.
In the evening a concert was given.
me exercises We're highly creditable
Eva Morrill, who has been spending 4
few weeks with her grandparents. Mr..
and Mrs. II. Greeley in Readtield. re-
turned TO her home in Oakland, Satur-
day.
Arthur G. Wright is in attendance ar
Colby this week
The village schools viii close with an
exhibition, this week.
The NJ. +. Sabbath school observed last
Sunday as Children's day. with sermon
by the pastor, Rev. w. F. Holmes. in the
forenoon and a concert in the evening.
The selectmen Of Readtfeld have placed
guide boards at the various points need
ing them which will be of great help 20
travellers.
Mr. Hunt ana his crew Of road makers
are repairing the village streets, this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rosco Handy of Boston.
are taking their annual vacation as
guests Of Mrs c. =. Greeley in this vii
lage.
The Ladies' Circle will meet with Mrs.
5 G. Fogg, Wednesday afternoon Of this
week
None too many good words of congrat-
ulation can be expressed for this COM
munity for having such an efficient good
road commissioner as this town has in
the person of Mr.. William II. Hunt He
has well-disciplined force of workers
who, having completed a days work
leave something to show from their la
Dor Their work has been wonderfully
well and quickly done. Mr. Hunt has
built and repaired over fifty culverts, has
cleaned the roads Of large boulders ana
small stones that were a menace to safe
driving, and cut down and torn up Dy
the roots many bushes and prickly
brambles that grew over the roadway.
LINCOLN.
ALMA.
Miss Sara Blacar of Bangor, is visit
ing at John Nelson's.
Arthur Fish Of Melrose, Mass. visited
friends in this vicinity, last week.