Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-12-30
STATE NEWS.
KENNEBEc.
CHI EISEA.

i MI. ana MIS-. Edward COrbin had
family gathering and Christmas tree
Saturday evening. instead of Christina
might, in order that all the famil,
could be present. There were between
forty and fifty present. The tree
was heavily loaded with all kinds o
gifts and Mr.. and Mrs. Santa Clau.
We're both present to dispense the fruit
among the company and each was hap.
PLY and bountifully remembered
There We're recitations by several o.
the little folks and music and socia.
bility among the older ones. and the
evening was very happily passed by
all. str
Miss Lille Green teacher in district
No. 3, united with one or two of Tho
schools at North Pittston and had !:
Christmas tree for the children. Or
account of the storm your correspond
ent is unable TO give the program, but
feels sure that it was most pleasant
occasion for all. as Miss Green is noted
for her entertaining qualities.
Ernest Lunt of Augusta. spent Sun
day in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. V. Morgan and
daughter and Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Morgan and daughter of Gardiner
spent Sunday with their parents, Mr..
and Mrs. George Morgan.
Mrs. &. II. Watson and daughter
Miss Bernice, We're guests of Augusta
friends, Monday and Tuesday.
Mrs. William kenniston and daugh
ter Gladys OF Wiscasset, are visiting
1t n. NJ. Hemenway's.
f. II. Collins went to Iceboro. Sun
day. TO work on the ice fields.
J. T. Hayes is confined to the house
by illness. T5aH
The Presiding Elder, Rev. T. J. Jones
Of Rockland. who, it was expected
would preach in the chapel. Sunday
Of sickness. The pastor. Rev Mr.
Hoisington. preached IA fine sermon
however. which was greatly enjoyed by
the congregation.
Chelsea Grange will have its regular
meeting and installation of officers
next Friday evening. Jan. >. at the
chapel, and all members are requested
To be present.
LITCHFiELD CORNER.
DIR. and Mis-. Gilbert have returned
from Waterville where they have beer
to visit friends.
The annual Christmas tree was heio
at the church. Thursday evening. The
exercises were not very long but were
inter esting-the little ones taking theii
respective parts with much credit tc
| themselves. The tree was well filled.
The Ladies Home Circle will meet
at the Parsonage Wednesday after
noon and evening. Supper will be
| served at o'clock, for which 10 cents
! will be charged.
| The Academy opened. Tuesday
| Monday evening there was sociable
at Masonic hail.
There was good attendance a
| church. Sunday morning. Mrs. Horace
Buker sang o solo. which was well rem
dered and listened to with much pleas
ure by the congregation.
| Miss Vinie Brown came from Bos-
ton TO spend Christmas with her par.
| erts. She left home. Sunday after,
| noon. on her return trip.
Miss Carrie Alexander is teaching
in East Wales.
| Mrs. Jane Haskell has been Yer,
| sick. but is reported as some better
though still very feeble.
CHURCH HILL.
There was n Christmas tree at tn,
| chapel. Wednesday evening.
| Mr.. and MIS-. VIM. Hallowell spen
| Christmas with the latter's parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Amos Cunningham.
The Sabbath school has been close,
for the remainder of the winter. /
will be opened again in April.
Miss Grace Robbins was on the Hill
"Wednesday.
Mrs. Gideon Hallowell went to Lew
iston, Wednesday.
| O. Crawford spent Christmas at D
f. Fosters.
Mrs. Hadfieid was here calling on oil
friends, Sunday.
The school has been discontinued
Miss Marcia Gordon was transferred t
the North Parish School.
WEEKS MILLS.
Mrs. Emma Narney is visitin
friends here for few days and at
tending to the packing of her good:
having sold her house TO r. o. Brown.
/ Leslie Giidings is home for tn
/. Christmas holidays from Oak Grov
G Seminary where he is attendin
|, school
II Mrs Dean Estes and son Stanle.
returned from a visit in watervill
Friday.
Miss Reta Brown has returned frol
!. a visit with her grandparents. Mr.. an