Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-10-30
STATE NEWS.
KENNE BEG.
EAST PlrTsroN.

| ing her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Knight.
A husking bee was held, Thursday
evening, at the home of F.. NJ. Little,
! which was well attended and much en-
joyed by those present.
Mrs. Arthur Marson is at home, af-
ter visit with relatives in Boston.
The friends Of Miss LYDIA Reid, who
has been seriously i'll in Augusta. were
pleased to know that she was able to
! return. Wednesday, to her sisters Mrs.
J. +. Ordiorne.
d. c. Knight, who is employed in
Massachusetts. arrived, Saturday, for
a short stay.
Mrs. L. j. Henry is in Augusta,
where she will remain for a time.
Rev. G. +. Boynton of Jefferson.
visited at Alden knights during the
past week.
Mrs. Della Clark and daughter Avis.
who have been the guests of Mrs. WAL
| ter Kennedy recently, have returned
to Whitefield.
! Miss Lottie Croker of Augusta. has
been spending a short vacation at her
home i'm this place.
| Rev. l.. L. Harris preached, Friday
night, in the schOOlhouse at No. Z.
| Mrs. Sarah Moody went to Exeter
N. H., Saturday, for a visit with rela-
tives.
Miss Alice Hanley of Gardiner, spent
| Sunday at her home in this place.
Mrs. L. l.. Harris and son have re-
! turned from Westfield, Mass, where
| they have been spending few weeks.
Mrs. Harris was accompanied by her
| sister, Mrs. Cora O'Brine Of Westfield.
CLINTON.
| Dr. s. L. Andrews. T.. f. Bingham.
! d. II. Brown and c. p. Loder went to
| China. last week, and took three de-
grees in the Masonic Chapter at that
place. +. L. Besse accompanied them.
Among the people who visited
friends and relatives in town Sunday,
were Mr.. and Mrs. Manly Decker of
/ Waterville, Mr.. and Mrs. F.. ID. Say
wards of Waterville, Mr.. and Mrs. A. J.
Loder and Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Spear of
| Pittsfield.
/ r. F. Kelly was quite badly hurt.
Saturday, while working on the fiume
I at the new mill of Caine & Weber.
| He slipped on a rock and fell on some
| iron, cutting his face and head in a
| severe manner.
EAST WINTHROP.
| A very pleasant family reunion was
| held at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. c. +.
Kilbreth of East Winthrop. on the
evening of Oct. p to celebrate the 25th
anniversary of their marriage. The
off IN wac a cOmpIeta SIrpriSe m both
Mr.. and Mrs. kilbreth. Valuable gifts
of silver and linen were presented and
cake, and ice cream served by the
guests. Those present from out of
town were Mr.. and Mrs. E. NJ. Foster
of Oakland. Mrs. +. d. Hamlen and
Miss Edith of Portland. and Mr.. and |
Mrs G. II. Kilbreth of Manchester.
NORTH vAssALBoRo.
| The remains of the late Phoebe Tur- |
| ner of Vassalboro. who died on the |
| 18th. at the home of her son in Au-
| burn. We're brought to her late home |
and buried in the Nichols yard. The |
| funeral was held at the NJ. f. church |
and was conducted by Rev. b. G.. Sea- |
| boyer Her age was So years. She |
was the widow of the late John Turner |
| She was a woman beloved by all who |
| knew her She leaves a son and daugh- |
| ter.
| Harry Simpson is moving into the !
| Ballantine house.
Frank Maroon and Mike Mountain |
! returned from the woods, Monday, |
bringing fine deer.
A lodge of Good Templars was in |
| stituted in this village. Oct. 20. with |
| 20 charter members.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the NJ. f. |
| church met at the home Of Jas. Nc !
| Quillan, the evening of the 23d. and |
a good time was enjoyed by the large |
| number present. Upwards of SIS was
added to the treasury.
| Arthur Pope, who was taken to the |
| Maine General Hospital, suffering from
| insanity and who escaped from that
| institution, the first of last week, was
+! found. Friday. and returned to the |
| hospital. This is very sad case. as
| is only Is years old and grave fears |
| are intimated that he will never be any
| better. He is the son of Rev. Geo. Fl. |
| Pope Of this town.
| Edward Pope and family will leave.
| this week. for Los Angeles. Cal, where |
| they will make their home.
MT. VERNON.
| The United Modern WOodmen had a
| concert and lecture. Saturday evening.
| A goodly number attended.
| Ralph Il. Cram and Mrs. Cram re-
turned from Caratunk. Saturday after
noon. bringing with them a large deer.
Ralph sent one home about 10 days
ago. The one brought with them is
the finest one seen there this fall. Mr..
Cram and wife have returned much
| improved in health.
Mrs. Mira Sanborn returned to the
Homestead. Friday, from Portland.
Rev. H. NJ. burlington returned from
his vacation, Thursday of last week,
and supplied his pulpit. Sunday.
i The furnace in the RantiSt church