Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-08-08

| by two sons, Elmer of Winthrop, and
John b., who is engaged in insurance
business in New York City. Her fu-
neral was held. Wednesday forenoon
| July 80. and conducted by the Rev. f.
G. Norcross of Mechanic Falls. her
former pastor, and the burial was in
the family lot at Readfield Corner.
NORTH WINDSOR.
Rev. George Weeks of Weeks Mills.
preached at the Baptist church last
Sunday morning in the absence of the
pastor.
Rev. f. S. Clark has returned from
brief visit to Portland, WATERFORD and
Old Orchard, having attended the
Christian and Missionary Alliance Con-
vention at the latter place.
RIVERSIDE.
w. j. Trott ami Misses Carrie and Grace
Clark Of Rochester, ~ H., are the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. A. s. Trott.
Miss Edith Gerrish of East Pepperill,
Mass. was visiting Mrs. George Smiley,
last week.
Miss Duloie Ward, of Augusta, is visit
| ing Mrs. Albert Foster
Miss Ethel Appleton has gone to Simp
sons Point for a few weeks.
Mrs. ]. II. Reed has gone to the sea-
Charles Low, OF Cross Hill, was in the
place. last Wednesday.
| Ralph Folsom. of Oakland, was visiting
owen Mitchell last week.
Rev. Il. NJ. Peacock and son, Harold,
| returned to their nome at Milton, N. H.,
| last week.
Mrs. Albion SpauIding and Miss Clara
Bennett, of Church Hill, were calling on
Mrs. n II. Fossett, last Friday.
r M Cross of Augusta was in the
place, last Friday.
| Hiram Brann. of South vassalboro, was
| in the place, Sunday.
F. J. Staples, of Augusta, was in the
place, Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. irving Wellman. of Au-
guSta, were calling on Mr.. and Mrs. q.
| T.. Basford. Sunday.
Mrs. Alfred Huston and children, OF
Damariscotta, are visiting Mrs. J. N.
Russell
Mr.. and Mrs. Larlin lie nh. of White
| field. Were visiting Mr.. and Mrs. w. +.
| Bailey, Friday and Saturday.
| Mr. and Mrs. Walter Brown and little
daughter ESma, of Boston, are visiting
| Mr.. and Mrs. o. II. Brown.
| Francis Robinson and Tracy Gilman, of
Vassalboro, were here, Saturday.
| Miss Annie Hanks, Of Augusta. was
calling on Mrs. f. \. Spencer at A. S.
Trott's, Sunday.
Mr.. George W. Smith. of Lewiston, is
| in town. the guest of his sister, Mrs. A.
NJ Smith.
Mr.. Chas. Lydston and family spert
Sunday, at Mr.. E. n. Bakers.
| Mr.. Emery Baker is at home from Au
gusta for few days Mrs. Emery Bake
returned from Massa chusetts. Saturday,
where she has been for medical treat
ment.
Rev. anG Mrs. f. A. Harlow have re-
turned from their vacation.
| Miss Lettie Alexander is at home from
| Portland for short visit.
j. W. Starbird and family are visiting
at Miss Eudora Robinson's, also Wilbur
| Robinson, of Boston.
Mrs. G. f. Hunneweil and son Ralph,
| of Medford, Mass. who have been the
guests. for several weeks of Mrs. Chas.
| knight. have returned nome.
Mrs. Henry Taylor and Miss Alice Libby
returned from Saco, Friday. where they
went to attend the teachers summer
| school,
Active preparations are in progress for
| the entertainment of the guests at the
| field Academy, and Litchfield Institute.
| which occurs. Thursday, Aug. Z. a very
| interesting program has been prepared.
WEST GARDINER.
Misses Ellen and Addie Gidden. Of
Farmngdale, have been visiting Mrs.
George Norton, the past week
Mr.. and Mrs. Delwert Towle. who have
been visiting Mr.. TowleS parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Towle. returned to their
home in Salem, Mass, Saturday.
Miss Edith Mitchell. of Waltham. Mass,
is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Alpheus Spear.
Mrs. Christina Horn is quite i'll at her
home on the Mill road.
Mrs Alpheus Spear has two very fine
gloxinias. also two elegant hydrangeas.
They are a mass Of beautiful bloom, and
are greatly admired by all
Mrs. Allie Defratus can boast OF the
handsomeSt flower garden in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Del Towle Of Providence.
r. l.. visited his father. Charles Towle,
and other friends, last week.
DR. II. r. Merrill has finished his work
for w. Z. Fuller and went to work for
r. l.. Snow haying.
Forest Wakefield and w. III. Davis
killed a milk adder in the bayfield, that
measured three and one-half feet in
length.
During the shower Of Monday after
noon the house of Mrs. Everett Andrews
was struck and slightly damaged 1t was
struck in the same place n few years ago
Last year cedar tree near the house was
struck The thunder was the heaviest
for the season. There was but little rain.
In the evening about 10 o'clock another
heavy shower passed over The rain fell
in torrents.
Frank Goodrich of Hallowell, who has
weeks, has gone to Mr.. Sanford's in
Farmin;,dale for a while.
Recently the Journal spoke Of man
In Sagadahoc county who calls his cattle
from the pasture at night with buglc
G. J.. McCausland of this town. has n pO-
licemans whistle and when ii is time to
get his cows he goes to the bars and
blows the whistle and they all come to-
the barn.
NORTH vASSALBORO.
Mr.. and Mrs F. II. Jealous are enjoying
a vacation at Christmas Cove.
The majority OF our farmers have fin
ished their haying although there are
some farms that have not as yet been
commenced on
Andrew Jackson. who has been i'll with
rheuma tism, is still unable to work. His
neighbors and friends WIFI turn out. this
week, and cut and put in the barn his
hay.
The net proceeds to the Grange from
the dinner served on the 4th of July
amount to $65, which is added to the nall
fund.
Miss Annie Hopkins OF the pension offic,
force Is spending q few days in her homo
here She has decided to sell her house
and lot near this village.
Owing to an accident down the line. the