Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-03-21

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Rev and Mrs. l.. l.. Harris. VII,
were called to Westheld, Mass, on ac-
count of the death of Mrs. Harr;.
father. returned TO their home in ~.
place, Thursday.
EAST WINTHROP.
w. L. Mace is on the jury OF tho
supreme judicial court at Augusta
The young peoples society held q,
entertainment and supper at tbo
church. Thursday evening. A poodI,,
number was present. The proceeds %
to purchase lamps for the chanel
Mrs. Ann Greeley. widow of tho la !
John c. Greeley. died at her homo a ;
Winthrop Centre, Friday, Mar. Il GU
leaves five children, F. E. Greeley 90
Hallowen, c. F. Greeley of Norm
Leeds, Fred Greeley of Massachusetts
Albert and Mrs. F. E. Boothbv Of
Winthrop Centre. The funeral wae
held Sunday afternoon.
NORTH AUGUSTA.
Rev. c. A. Southard, presiding alder
OF the Augusta district held the fourth
! quarterly conference at the Methodist
Episcopal parsonage last Saturday
and preached Sunday morning a VERY
interesting sermon. after which the
Lords supper was administered byhim
with the assistance of the pastor.
| Miss Lillian e. Shaw spent Sunday
at the home of her mother. Mrs.
| Cyrus G. Hallowell.
Misses Ethel and May Grover were
at home Sunday.
| A very interesting spelling match
took place last Wednesday, at the
| Grange hall the use of which was
kindly given to the scholars of the
| ncighboring schools. The contestants
| were Bracket and Ballard schools on
| one side and the Stone school on the
! other. The latter won the victory
| Ada Philbrick was The last spel!er on
her feet. Many were present who
greatly enjoyed the spelling match
| and entertainment previous to it. A
| liberal treat was provided by Mr.. Tit
comb whose great interest in the
| schools is deeply appreciated by
scholars and parents alike.
Mrs. Henry Cummings Of IS Pod"
road is on a visit in Massachusetts.
EAST vAssALBORO.
Charles II. Pope is in Lewiston at
| the sanitorium for treatment and
sends back very favorable accounts.
Of those from the village who at
tended Way Down East at Au
gusta, Wednesday, were Harold.
Karl and Mamie Gates, Ernest
Florence and Edith Priest. Ruby
Abbott. Mrs. John Gates. Lizzie But
tcrfied and Everett Coombs.
Mr. and Mrs. Q. \. Abbott and Mr..
and Mrs. H. A. Priest, spent WednAs-
day in Augusta, visiting the LeGlsla-
ture and friends in the city.
Charles Getchel and daughter, were
guests in the village, last week
Charles Mower is soon to start in
the meat business. Mr.. Mower has
been well known in this line for long
term of years. having been engaged
with Geo. II. Gates & Go.
Edwin Taber is in poor health at the
present time but il is hoped he will
soon recover
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Pope nave
been sick with the grip.
An extra entertainment was given at
Butterfield's hall. Friday evening, by
| the Degree of Honor.
Sunday Miss Alice Earle of Fall
| River. spoke in Friends morning SER
vice and again in the afternoon.
Josiah Prescott and sister were also
present in The morning.
Prof. Lucian Libby and John Pierce,
teachers at Oak Grove Seminary. were
! guests at Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Priests.
Sunday.
| Mrs. Henry Chapman was the guest
of friends in the village, Monday.
| Dwight Curtis of Oak Grove. spent
Saturday and Sunday with friends.
WEEKS MILLS.
| Mrs. John A. Peva died at her home
in this place. Friday afternoon, March
Is. of pneumonia. She was in her
usual health up to nine days before
her death when she took a severe cold
which quickly developed into pneu-
monia. She leaves a husband and
four children to mourn her loss
| Eugene j. of Wethersfield. Conn.
Frank A. of Hartford. Conn.,, Mrs
Minnie Boynton of Bridgewater, Mass
and Mrs. Charles Hallowell of Church
| Hill. All tHdt ioNlliSo hdhNo SoN'A
was done for her. She was a true wife
and mother. Her funeral took place
Sunday afternoon at O'Clock. Rev. G.
w. Lowell officiating. The bereaved
family have the sympathy of the en-
tire community.
| CHURCH HILL.
Frank Know1ton was on the Hill!
Saturday.
D. H. Mosher was at home ever
Sunday.
Miss Ella Sproul is visiting Miss
Alice Caswell. I
Chas. Gardner was on the Hill
Sunday.
Mrs. l.. NJ. Kingdom is at Mr.. c
E. Spaulding's.
READFIELD.
Roads are very good now. al
though in many places the snow Is
from s to 10 feet deep in them.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. w. Henry have
gone to New Jersey for two weeks
visit among relatives.
II is understood that Grandell San
born at the Depot is to build girls
mill there in the spring.
! Considerable lumber is being de
Iiyared al the sawmill here for saving
| in Nav