Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-09-17

day Mr.. Chadwick did much credit
To himself in the work done on f. n
Doves set OF buildings here Thes
now stand replete in their new coat OF
drab and cream color. He also painted
the school house.
Rev. Mr.. Dinslow OF South Montville
made some calls here, Saturday.
ALBION.
Lucian Silton of Washington, d. G.
is visiting relatives in town.
George Wilson and Harry Kidder arr
attending the Waterville High school
Mr.. and Mrs. Mayberry are visiting
their cousin w. S. Mayberry of this
town.
Mrs. Taylor, whose home is with hei
son. F. Taylor of this town, passed hel
50th birthday, Sept. H. Relatives
made the occasion pleasant by q
gathering for social intercourse and
good wishes. Mrs. Taylor is smart for
her age. She does fancy work yet, and
walks to the near neighbors.
The annual field day for public
schools at Wiscasset, Sept. 10. was j
success. although the prospect for fire
weather seemed dim upon arrival at
WiscaSset. The afternoon cleared w
enough for the games, and the large
crowd in attendance went home happy.
The prizes and successful competitors
in the sports were as follows: A base
ball to the winning team; won by the
Albions, Is to 0. Longfellow's poems in
two volumes We're awarded to Mabel
Ward, Stanley Hill, China in the nail
driving contest. Apple race for boys II
years and under. Howard Crosby, AL
bion. prize n knife. Apple race for girls
urder Il. won by Mildred Hilton, Alma
prize & penknife. Susie Martin, AL
bion, won the ball in the ball throw
ing contest for girls. Howard Crosby,
Albion. won the ball, running face for
boys, l. years and under Running
race for girls was won by Mabel Full
Ter. Albion, who received "Eiawath1, =
illustrated. Hilda Wentworth, second
in nail driving contest, ladies' hammer.
Charlie Brooks of Albion, won the 100
yard dash. The rope in the tug-of-waT
went down the line to Alma.
The Sunday School convention of Al
biOn. Winslow and China. will be held
at Albion Christian church, Sept. 20.
READFIELD.
Rev. w. F. Holmes at the morning
service. Sunday, made brief but de-
served and touching remarks on the
anniversary of President Mckinley s
death. y fine picture of the President
was displayed on the front of the pull
Dit and wreathed in flowers.
al the summer guest Of Mrs. Nor
gan started for their home, Saturday.
Mermie Miller, the teacher in the
High school in this village, after two
weeks Of the fall term resigned her
place as teacher, Saturday Another
teacher will be Immediately en-
pIoyed to complete the term.
Two of our farmers report the loss of
20 sheep killed by dogs and others were
torn and bitten.
Geo. Manter. the little son of John
Manter. was severely bitten by dog
on the calf of his leg, Thursday, while
getting out of a wagon
Geo. Carson has a crew of men at
work on the house he is building for
summer vaca tionists next season.
DR.. Neal Mitchell went to see one
of his Florida patients. a little child
in Portland, Saturday who is very
sick
A frost was upon the ground, Mon
day morning. but the fog soon pre-
vented any damage from it.
a. T. Swift has completed his cellar
and will have his furnace put in this
week.
WAYNE.
Mr.. Godfrey of Augusta. is visiting
the family Of his son, Elmo Godfrey.
Mrs. n X Lincoln who has been
visiting friends in Augusta, has re-
turned to her home in Wayne.
Mrs. Nancy Howard of Indiana. is
the guest of her father. Peleg Pike.
Mrs. Johnson. Mrs. Pike, Mrs. Rid
ley and Mrs. Chandler. attended the
w. c. T. L. convention at Waterville,
the present week.
Albert Pike is buying apples in this
and surrounding towns.
An Epwortn League social was held
at the home of Mrs. Emma Pike,
Wednesday evening.
Rev. Mr.. Ellington and wife We're
called to Wilton by the critical illness
of Mr.. Billinston's grandmother, Mon
day.
Mrs. Dill. Miss Gertrude and little
Miss Evelyn Dill are guests at Mrs.
Smardons.
Mrs Judsop Maxim, Mrs. Warren
and Mrs. Putnam. have returned to
Massachusetts.
vASSAl3ORO.
Mrs. Albert Foster. Mrs. Mira
Goldthwaite, Miss Margaret Durham,
and Miss Scott Prescott attended the
2ist Maine Regimental Association at
Togus. Wednesday. Miss Prescott re-
mained in Augusta with the Misses