Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-12-06
STATE NEWS.
KEMncBEc.
MOUNT VERNON.

MOUNT VERNON.
Prof. Warren H. Foss, principal o
Higgins Classical Institute, spen
Thanksgiving with his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Blanchard and daugh.
ter of Cumberland, rent Thanksgiving
with Mr.. and Mr.. I. O, Parlin. Mrs
Parlin is dauc ut. OF Mr.. and Mrs
Blanchard.
Miss Margaret - I'm and friend
Miss Perry Of Colby Z Vic &c, spent las1
week with her parents,
George Bent. who has been to WORK
in Fayette. spent Tha ,.ysgiving with
his family here.
There was a Thanksgiving ball al
Odd Fellows hall. Thursday night
Fellows orchestra fur iished music.
TeanSe's orchestra p.ayed for a bali
at Smithfield. Wednesday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis NJ. Gilman are
visiting their son. Calvin Gilman OF
Waterville and daughter. Mrs. Harry
Halves of Riverside.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the
Methodist church will hold their meet.
ing, Wednesday. of this week, with
Mrs. Lizzie Morrill,.
Mrs. Frank Allen is reported better.
and hopes are entertained that she may
recover from her illness.
Captain John p. Carson spent most
of last week at his home. The fuaeral
held. Wednesday.
EAST vASSALBORo.
Charles w. Mower has gone to Provi-
dence. II. l., with a fine horse that he
expects to leave there.
Mrs. Clara Pope has returned from
Augusta.
Miss Maud Webber and Mrs. Mabel
Taber and children left. Monday morn
ing for Providence. Il. l.
Miss Ruby Abbott spent few days
in Fairfield, last week.
The town schools open again, this
week. and continue six weeks.
Oak Grove Seminary opens. Tuesday.
for a II weeks term.
Mrs. John Bradley went to Portland
Friday. for a few days.
Mrs. Charles Pope is confined to her
home by rheumatism.
Rev. Elijah Cook spent Sunday in
Rockland
Miss Blanche Marshall is entertain
ing Miss Hinch from Danforth. for a
few days.
CHELSEA.
The School League held a very in
teresting meeting at the Lincoln school,
Friday. The following officers were
elected for the remainder of the school
year. Cora Fowles. president: Julia
Judge. secretary: Bernice Watson
treasurer. y fine entertainment was
given as follows: The Wonderful
Hole" Lettie Blanchard: Ellis Tenn
perance Speech" Sadie Collins; Pc
ter's Courtship." Cora Fowles: 1.-TWO
Days" Ida Blanchard: ''Thanksgiv-
ing" James Judge: What I'm Thank
full For" Willie Blanchard: Grand
Mothers Guy Greenlef; "Tommies
Famous Ride" Willie Lawrence: How
the Sun Rose BERTHE Collins. Re-
marks were made by Miss Villa Doug
lass for the advancement of the league.
The next meeting will be held. Friday
afternoon. DEG. Is. at 8 o'clock. A
program will be prepared. and it is
hoped every one in the district. as well
as all outside members of the league,
will be present
LITCHFIELD PLAINS
lob Morreil recently had a slight
paralytic shock.
At the annual meeting of the Itch
field Plains Cemetery Association held.
Saturday. the following officers and
committees were elected for the en-
suing year: J. a. Chase. president: H.
w. Maxwell, vice president: Gardiner
Roberts, secretary; G. NJ. Rogers,
treasurer and agent; William. F.
ADAMS. sexton; J. A. Chase, E. Tooth
aker. A. c. Ashford. S. H. Ring and
NJ. W. Adams, executive committee.
The association voted to increase the
price of burial lots IS.
A. f. Saunders of the Divinity
School. Lewiston. preached at the
Plains church. Sunday.
Herbert Earle of Lewiston. was
among the guests at the Plains church,
Sunday
LITCHFIELD CORNER.
Job Morrell was taken sick. Wednes-
day At first ii was feared that he
would have a shock. but he is improv-
ing. though not able to be out.
Henry Taylor has been very sick with
the grip. He is better. but was not
able to go to his school, Monday. He
hopes to recover so as to attend to his
duties later in the week.
Fred Moody from Hartford. Conn. is
visiting friends in town.
The academy opened. Monday. hav-
ing been postponed week on account
of the illness of the teacher. Mr. Oscar
Merrill.
Miss Lola Merriman and Mrs. Nellie
Frye Of "Purgatory," called on friends
in the place. Monday.
Mr. Severy has returned from his
visit to Boston.
Wallace Purinton and Miss Hattie
Harlowe of Colby College. are spend
ing a few days at w. s. Purinton's.
Mr.. Fifield of Deer ISLE is visiting his
daughter, Mrs. 5. A. ABRAHAM.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Parkes of Winnie
gance. spent Thanksgiving at Mrs.