Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-11-11
STATE NEWS.
KENNEBEc.
EAST vAssALeoRo.

1 EAST vAssALeoRo.
Edward Murphy Spent Saturday II
lWaterville: also Mrs. warren sea
wards.
Perley Lane of Waterville, was II
the village, Saturday evening.
Next Saturday and Sunday will be
Friends Quarterly meeting here.
The weather is unusually nne 10y
November and Is being enjoyed 10 Ne
fullest extent.
Mrs. Allen Pinkham is on the SICK
list. not being able to get out.
Edwin Taber, who has been seriously
i'll for a long time, is seen almost daily
on the street. His many friehds con-
graduate him on having recovered to
this extent.
| The FLOATING Cottage" as the dainty
little building which was anchoreu IN
the lake has been called, is now brought
in shore for winter quarters.
Mr. and Mrs. George jackson are
moving from the George Clark place.
The gentlemen from Lewiston who
took views in the village several weeks
ago, returned with finished pictures
the past week, which were very nne
and finished in a first-class manner.
The street from the corner to the
station was put in fine shape, last
week.
Mrs. ZiIpha Butterfield has been en-
|tertaining guests, the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs John Gates have been
| in Augusta the past week.
Percy Gates spent Sunday in the VII
lage. Mr. and Mrs. Gates are to more
TO Portland for the winter, where ne
| has a position in a grocery store.
Mrs. Lavinia Taber celebrated her
| SOth birthday anniversary, the past
| week. Hrs. Taber is remarkably ac-
tive for her years.
Miss Edith Priest has been i'll for the
| past week and obliged to be out Of
| school.
The Women's Missionary Society met
with Mrs. Eliza Pierce, Tuesday after
noon. A large number of the members
were present. The annual sale was de-
| cided upon and the date set for Decem-
her .. The evening to be devoted to
| literary entertainment and sale OF use
full and fancy articles, etc.
The w. c. T. U. met. Wednesday,
| with Mrs. Zilpha Butterfield. An in
| terestinE program was carried out.
Karl Gates was i'll two days of last
week, being obliged to stay away from
| his studies at Waterville.
SIDNEY.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Will
Perkins, Nov. 5.
Mrs. Reuel Field returned home, last
Saturday, after a two weeks visit with
| her daughters in Boston.
Miss Amy Clark visited in Augusta,
| last week.
Miss Hattie Burgess of Augusta. was
| the guest Of Mrs. George Bowman sew
cral days, last week.
Maurice Mayo Of Manchester, is sick
| with pneumonia at Elmer Hamlin's.
| Ambrose Lyon went to Boston, Sat
urday, to work for the winter.
| Mrs. F. c. Moore spent Saturday and
Sunday with her sister, Mrs. Abbie
Taylor of Waterville.
George Reid of North Vassalboro.
spent Sunday with Clyde Lyon.
| Mrs. Latrep has returned to her home
in Chelsea.
| Daniel Whitehouse of Augusta, visit
ed his niece, Mrs. S. A. Clark. last
week.
Arthur Smiley went to Boston on
| Tuesdays boat for a weeks outing.
| H. Lampson is having his house re-
| paired and will soon occupy it. Mr..
Lampson is in poor health and unable
longer to work in his present position.
BELGRADE.
| over three hundred of the citizens of
Belgrade and surrounding towns met
lat Belgrade Grange hall, Friday. Nov.
Ia. to witness the contest between the
nine schools of said town for SUI
premacy in the way of half hour en-
|tertainment. The committee to decide
the question were Miss lisa Royal, Miss
Alice Dunn. Mrs. Reynolds. Edward
Tebbetts and Mrs. Willard Yeaton.
The schools did themselves and their
teachers much credit. and the commit
tee had a difficult task to decide which
| SCuoOl ndu WOu. AZ ldSt NuCy iCPCi ~"
that the Washington school, taught by
Miss Bertha Smell. had won first prize;
the Longfellow school. taught by Miss
lWinifred Albee, second prize; the Mes
salonskee school. taught by Miss Annie
Weber. third prize; and the Whittier
school. taught by Miss Alma Taught
the prize for the prettiest banner
Special mention should be made of all
the banners. A handsome banner car,
ried by the Mckinley school, Miss May
Parcher. teacher. attracted much no.
Itice: also a very tasty banner was pre-
scented by the New Century school
Miss Lille Penney. teacher. Miss
Sadie Judkins, teacher of the Frank
lin school. exhibited a very pretty ban
ner. The spelling contest will take
place sometime in December.
NORTH MANCHESTER.
Rep. P. S. Collins, of East Winthrop
assisted by Mrs. Collins, will give al
entertainment for the benefit of thu
church. at North Manchester. F'rida,