Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-06-12
STATE NEWS.
KENNEBEC.
MARANACOOK,

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run Mrs. w. S. Buffers new steamer,
Annie"
| Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. w. Williams of
Augusta, spent June with his sister,
Mrs. G. ID. Whittier at the old Whittier
homestead on Maranacook avenue.
| Mrs. w. S. Butler and her friend,
Mrs. Waite, went to Boston for a few
days last week.
Mrs. A. G. Fay has let her cottage
among the pines for this season to a
family from Allston, Mass, by the
name of Willard. Mrs. Fay returned
| to Allston, June 10. and will spend the
summer with a niece in Connecticut.
Weston Newgent of Allston, Mass,
visited II. d. Whittier and family,
| Sunday.
Two pianos were brought from Au-
gusta the first of the week. One was
put into the Sir Charles Hotel and the
| other in the pavilion among the pines.
The new stable among the pines will
be finished ready for the painters this
wcci..
MT. VERNON.
Children's day was observed by the
Methodist s;unda y-school with a con-
cert Sunday evening at the church.
Mt. Vernon orchestra and male guar
tet assisted. The children acquitted
themselves with honor. The presiding
elder. Rev. Mr.. Southard, was here and
assisted in singing. The church was
prettily decorated.
The Baptist Sunday-school will OBJ
serve childrcn's day next Sabbath.
The Woman's County Missionary So
Cicty held Il basket meeting with the
Baptist Missionary Society, Monday,
June 10. The day was beautiful. The
County Society was represented by
MIS-. T.. G. Whttemore, president; Mrs.
=. +. Foster. secretary. and Mrs. \. T..
Bcsscy. secretary of eastern Maine.
The speakers were DR.. Charles +. Me
serve OF Raleigh, n. c., Mrs. DIR. Tim
pany Of India. and Miss Moore of
Harrison Memorial College of Virginia.
50 that the Home and Foreign Mis-
sions We're represented. Mrs. Meserve
accompanied her husband. The speak
ing was excellent. There were two
sessions. one in the afternoon and one
in the evening. There was good at
tendance in the evening.
WAYNE.
Miss Alice Chandler is visiting
fIiends in Lewiston.
Tie largest catch of fish ever taken
frcm Wayne pond in an afternoon, was
| caught by y. Il. Berry, &. Lincoln and
several others. Thursday, jane 6.
They took string of - black bass,
each fish weighing 3 pounds or over,
the aggregate weight being les pounds
Of fish.
Mae Clayton of Wilton. is visiting
her unclc, G. w. Walton.
Or. Sleeper of Lewiston, was III
town last week.
Mrs. Berry and Mrs. Smardon at
tended the exercises at Konts Hill,
Friday. June :.
\ passing social Was held at the
home of Mrs. Nelson Dodge, Monday
evening.
]. f. Foss Of Auburn. was in town
over Sunday.
\ reception was lcld in honor OF the
Rev. Mr. Kmball at the home OF Mrs.
Smar,:cn. Friday evening.
The Boptist quarterly meeting Will be
held ut the Wayne church. June - and
20. The guests will be entertained and
means for transportation furnished.
! Dr.. f. l.. Cheney who has been i'll
! with pneumonia is very much better.
CROSS HILL.
! Ezra Lord and William Dow of East
Nassalbo were in the place on bust
ness. Thur: day forenoon.
James Hussey ot Oakland was "a
| business caller on the Hill, Friday.
| Word WAS received her recently of
| TIE death of Mrs. Eliza Lawtom Sea-
ward at her home IN Wheatland. Cal.
Mrs. Sraward was the wife of John
| Seawald who went from Vassalboro to
| California i'll lSi9, and Il daughter of
the lat. Jonathan and Mary Clark
IaWtun of Windsor. She leaves one
I brother. Stephen Lawton of this place,
and one sister, Mandana Lawton of
McIrose. Mass. Mrs. Stewards age
, was &C years.
! WEEKS MILLS
| George Mari is having the cellar fol
his new house built. Gus Mosher is
, hauling the rock for it.
| George Plummer. eldest son OF
) Frank Plummer, died very suddenly
last week in Rhode Island. The re-
| mains were brought home and buried
| Sunday, from the Union church. He
! leaves a father, two brothers and one
| sister to mourn his death, together
with hosts of friends, for he WIS a
very popular young man.
Mrs Fred Weeks has gone to Massa-
! chusetts, to visit her sister, Mrs. How
| ard Chadwick.
George Jackson of North jay, is
visiting his father. Alec Jackson, for q
| few days.
| Harry Doe, sister and little brothc,
of Lynn. VINO have been spending the
winter with their grandparents. Mr.
and Mrs. Harris Doe, returned to theiI
home, Saturday.
Mrs. Lot Barton of Windsor, who has
| been keeping house for Mrs. Perkins
| for a short time. returned home sun
| dav. Miss Verda Percival went with
her.
Mr.. Mrs. j. P. Goddard of Waterville