Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-09

nail, under the direction OF Miss Nell
lie l.. Butler, was grand success.
The songs, drills and marches were
cute. The children were assisted by
Knapp's Orchestra. The evening was
somewhat unfavOrable, but there was
Il good company out Much credit is
due Miss Butler for the faithful man.
ner in which she drilled her children.
The glorious Fourth was observed
with the usual racket. The ringing
of the church bells and schoOlhouse
bell was commenced on Thursday
night, some time before midnight, and
continued for "a hours at intervale.
There was an exhibition of fireworks
in the evening which was good for Mt.
Vernon.
Willie Tuck and friend Conner Of
Haverhill, Mass, are stopping here for
a short time with Mrs. Ralph Cram, q
cousin to Mrs. Tuck.
Willie Crafts has closed his school
and is at Freeman c. FoSS' for va
| cation.
William Nj. Tyler, who has been i'll
for several months, is again back at
his shop at work. All are glad for him
that he has so far recovered.
Mrs Lambard and little son of Port
land, are visiting her aunt and cousin
in this village.
Doll Leighton has gone to the sea-
shore for a few weeks stay.
Mis-. James Sanborn has recovered
so far as to be able to go to Farming
ton to join her sister, Louise d. May
hew, at the residence of Lawyer E. o.
Greenleaf
CHURCH HILL.
Miss Bernice Ware visited her cousin,
Mrs. Eva Foster, last week.
Chas. Colman of Vassalboro, was at
Amos Cunningham's, Sunday.
Chas. Bailey, Jr., gave a good display
of fireworks, Saturday evening. a
large crowd of people were present.
Miss Ella Sproul was in Lewiston,
last week.
G. L. Wentworth and family were at
Virgil Wentworth's, Nassalboro, Sun
day.
Mrs. Maria Shaw and Master Ernest
Cunningham drove to Palermo Center,
Saturday. returning, Sunday.
It. F. Millett of Gorham, preached at
the chapel, Sunday. He will hold an
other service there in two weeks, at
p. M.
Mrs Eliza A. Dunlap and daughter,
Jennie, of Dwight, ILL.,, are visiting
their aunt, Miss Elizabeth Church, and
other relatives. Mrs. Dunlap was for
merly from Augusta.
Mr. and Mrs. John Campbell visited
their daughter, Sunday.
Mrs. Della Ingraham, Mrs. Isaiah
Handy. Miss Augustus Handy and
Miss Alice Hanks, visited Miss Church,
| last week.
Mr. Gideon Hallowell and Miss Ella
Sproul are to be married, Saturday,
July l..
Some of the farmers began haying,
| last Monday. Others will begin later,
as the hay is not fully grown.
Wesley Cooley was at Weeks's Mills,
Saturday. n
EAST PITTsToN.
Miss Daisy Cloaves, Of Boston. was the
guest of Miss Myra Hewcy for a few
days, the past week.
d. p. Shibleigh and children, of Brook
| Ign, arrived, FRIDAY. Mr.. Shibleigh will
return to Brooklyn soon. while his family
will spend the summer here
Miss Isabel Reid, OF Gorham. is SPEND
| ing her vacation with her sister, Mrs. j.
| e. Ordiornc.
Rev T. f. Jones, of Thomaston,
preached at the church. Thursday even
ing.
The weather mas been 50 unfayorable
| recently that ONLY {. few have begun hay
| ing.
Miss Carrie Hanley, of Bangor, is at
| her home in this place for the summer.
| Rev. c. II. b. Seiiser. of Auburn, called
| on friends here, Wednesday and Thurs
| day.
| Miss Jennie Moody. of Brooklyn. ar
| rived, Friday, for Il short stay with her
| family.
| The vestry at the church has been en-
| larged and greatly improved during the
| past week; with the addition of extra
| seats, room is now provided for all VINO
| wish to atteLd. The church is now
| shingled, and the other work will be
pushed as rapidly as possible.
Miss Matte Mansir who is attending