Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-06-18

were cut FOR which he has much cause
for thankfulness.
Mrs. Celia Halves has returned from
Lewiston where she has been Fisiting
for the last few weeks.
Edwin Small has had water piped
from his we'll into his barn.
CHELSEA.
Mrs. Thomas SearleS and daughter
of Bar Harbor, are visiting Mrs.
Searles' parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. II.
Collins.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Curtis returned,
last week, from a carriage drive and
visit to friends in Damariscotta.
Mrs. Elmar Green and daughter of
North Pittston, are guests Of Mrs.
Lawrence.
Mrs. r. T. Fisher and daughter re-
turned to their home in Portland,
with Mrs. Fishers mother, Mrs. L. A
Mckay.
Miss Tina Dorr of Augusta, spent
Sunday with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
S. NJ. Dorr.
Mrs. f. Y. Barker and Miss Mertie
Barker of Gardiner, called on old
neighbors, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. E. Farnham of Au-
gusta, spent Sunday with Mr.. Farm
hams mother, Mrs. Julia Farnham.
The continued rainy weather is
preatly deplored. While it is good for
the grass it is bad for the planted
crops. In many instances seed has
rotted in the ground and had to be re-
planted. 1t is rather unusual weather
for June.
There was no preaching service in
the chapel, Sunday, the pastor being in
Dexter. where he participated in the
Grange Memorial service.
William II. <idder of Evanston H..
is the guest of his niece, Mrs. H. c.
Lawrence. This is his first visit to
this town for So years.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. \. Caldwell attended
the meeting of Pomona Grange at
Branch Mills, Wednesday.
Quite number from this neighbor-
hood will attend the graduating exer-
cises of the Gardiner High school,
Thursday evening. One of our finest
young ladies, Miss Ivy Thompson, is a
member Of the graduating class.
LiTcHFIELD CORNER.
Mrs. May Hunnewell and Mrs Leah
Ladd, of Massachusetts, are the guests
Of Mrs. Jennie Knight.
John Kenerson of Boston, is staying
at the summer home of Mr.. and Mrs.
a. H. Kenerson.
Miss I.ettie Alexander of Portland.
is spending a short vacation with her
Parents.
A meeting of the Ladies' Home Cir
Gle is to be called for the purpose of
making arrangements for purchasing
new cushions for the church to replace
those destroyed and damaged by the
&c ent fire.
Rev. and Mrs. Harlow will go to
South Windham, Tuesday, to remain
several weeks.
Ruel Jackson has returned to his
home in FAN River, Mass, to spend his
vacation. He expects to return in the
fall to finish his course at Litchlield
academy.
Mrs. McCurdy, who has been visit
MS IitI i''Itul IktN. anu MI . I.dI low
returned to her home in Springfield
Mass, Thursday.
FAYETTE.
Rev. and Mrs. Levi Staples
Waltham, Mass, visited friends i,
own, last week.
Mrs. Clara NJ. Robbie has been sicl
the past week. Mr.. Robe came from
New York, Monday.
Misses Bertic and Emma Underwoo,
arrived home Saturday from New Jer-
ley to spend their vacation. They
nave been teaching school there for
lumber OF years.
The remains Of Mrs. David Elliot 0
West BOlStOn, Mass, were brought
lcre Saturday for burial beside her
husband Mt Fayette Corner cemetery.
Many have been sick with the
humps.
RIVERSIDE.
f. L. Knowlton of Norwich, Conn.
visited his sister, Mrs. Albert Foster,
who is very sick with rheumatic fever,
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. p. Bailey went to
Whitefield last Tuesday, visiting
friends.
Harold Peacock made a visit to
Dresden. Tuesday.
Frank Bailey and his daughter Mrs.
ieorgia Durham of Farmingdale.
were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. w. p.
Bailey, Sunday.
Mrs. Frances Reed. widow of the late
N. B. Reed, died in Boston a few days
ago, and her remains were brought
here for burial near her old home
where she passed most Of her days.
They were accompanied by her daugh-
ter and husband, Mr.. and Mrs. O. A.
Jackson. with whom she had made her
home, and by a son, w. T. Reed, who
lives in Frederic ton, n. B. The funeral
services were held Sunday afternoon
and were conducted by Rev. J. F.
Rhoades of Fairfield who spoke words
of hope and comfort. The whole SER
vice was beautiful and impressive, and
the massage spoken was of such a
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