Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-08-21
STATE NEWS.
KENNEBEC.
WEST GARDINER.

Dudley recently suffered a shock OF
paralysis and is in a very feeble state
of health!is tr-Es
Miss Ella Towle is spending a long
needed rest and vacation with her sis
ter, Mrs Roscoe Parsons in Wilton.
Frank and Fred Towle ly will take
charge of the store and postoffice dur
ing her absence.
Mrs. Menty Mitchell and daughter,
Edith, who have been visiting Mrs.
Mitchell's sister. Mrs. Alpheus Spear,
will return to their home in Waltham,
Mass. this week.
Several young men from Boston, are
boarding at Merrill Pinkham's on the
neck. Mr.. Pinkham's residence is near
the lake. making it very pleasant
place for summer boarders.
Miss Eta Pinkham is visiting Mrs.
Thomas Goodwin.
Miss Ethel Fuller has gone to Halo
well to assist Mrs. Merritt Rose in her
boarding house.
Mrs. Elijah Farr has been visiting
her sister. Mrs. Ed Morgan.
Mrs. Lizzie Woodman of Nashua, N.
H.. after several years absence, has re-
turned to the home of her childhood.
All her family have passed away. Her
old homestead where she will remain
few weeks. is now owned by her
brothers widow. Mrs. Roxanna Wood
bury.
Mrs. Abby Wright is boarding a few
weeks at John Horns.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Mitchell are the
guests of Mr.. Mitchell's cousin, Mrs.
Herbert Horn. Mr.. Mitchell is one of
the leading druggists of Bath, being n
member of the firm of Leonard &
Mitchell.
The Changers held a basket picnic at
Frank Collins grove on the west
shore of Cobbossee, Saturday after
noon. Not a large attendance but
pleasant time is reported.
There never has been season in the
history of the town with SO large q
number of summer visitors. Cottages
have been in great demand and ali
private families who have cared to
have had opportunities to fill their
homes with summer boarders. Nearly
every one who has spent past summers
here have returned bringing new
visitors with them. All these things
speak well for the town and it's citizens,
and insures a bright outlook for the
future.
NORTH AUGUSTA.
Mrs. Johnson and son and daughter
Of Lawrence, Mass, are visiting her
sister, Mrs Hovey.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. r. Dutton arrived,
Friday, from several weeks vacation at
Vinalhaven.
James Leighton left for his home in
Easton, Mass, Friday.
Mrs. Lester league and Amy and
Hazel have returned home. Mr..
league will remain several weeks.
Mrs. Lizzie Brann, Fred Brann and
Miss Euna Brann are at Richmond
campmeeting.
Will Dutton and family are visiting
at his fathers home.
Mrs. Geo. Guoir has been quite ill for
a few days.
May Grover, who has had quite a Sc
we're attack of tonsilitis, is a little bet
ter.
Mrs. Fred Taylor is at Will Ayers
taking the place of May Grover.
Mr.. Stevens made a flying trip to his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Stevens, on
Sunday.
Mrs. Sidney Wallace, Mrs. John
Dodge and infant daughter. who have
been spending a week at the parsonage
have left for their home in Vermont.
Mrs. Ralph Brann is entertaining her
nn,,cin Misc lilo Stauopc
John Dutton is at the State House
at work for week or two.
vASSALBORO.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lindley Briggs of
Riverside, Cal, visited their aunts, Mrs.
Franklin Durham and Miss Lydia
Robinson in this village, last week.
They left this place for Winthrop,
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Durham of Au-
gusta, who have been visiting Mrs.
Dunham's brother, Josiah Evans of
South China, and friends at North
Vassalboro, spent the Sabbath with Mr..
Dunham's mother, Mrs. Franklin Dun
ham of this village.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. Frye of Jamaica
Plain. Mass, arrived in this place, last
week.
Theodore Southland, who has been
staying with his daughter in Winslow,
has returned to his home in this place.
Frank Appleton and brother Moses
were in the village, Saturday afternoon.
Miss Ina Brown of Gorham, is visit
ing Miss Cassie Goliath.
Miss Augusta Pitts is spending a few
days at Richmond Campground.
Q. Hussey returned from Boston, Sat
urday morning.
The ladies of the Congregational So
ciety held an entertainment and ice
cream sale at the church. last week.
Mr.. Getchell of Washington, d. c.,
is boarding at George Gibson's.
READFIELD.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Dudley are
visiting at Fred T. Browns
Professor Gill from Pennsylvania.
spent Saturday and Sunday with G. A.
Russell here and preached an able
sermon at the Methodist chapel in the
forenoon. yeg~ 'S
Rev. f. Walker is in town for a part
of his vacation from his charge at