Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-08-27
STATE NEWS.
KENNEBEC.
WINDSOR.

| The Hewitts to the number of about
100 met at the old Hewitt homestead il
! Windsor, Thursday, August q. TIE
place is now owned and occupied by
Mr.. Orville and Mrs. Pauline Hewitt
| Malcolm. The day was perfect for a
| reunion and every branch of the family
was well represented. They came from
| Somerville, Readfield, Richmond, Au-
gusta, Albion, China, Belgrade and
Dexter Also a number from Massa-
chusetts. A number of letters Of re-
greet were read. Mrs. Peavy read q let
ter that she received from her mother
(who was HewitD that was written in
1860, from Center Point, Iowa. A num-
Der of old friends We're present. among
them was Mrs. Horace Colburn. who is
nearly four score years and ten: but a
Hewitt reunion would be Incomplete
without her. Long may she live to
meet with us on these occasions. She
is the grandmother of Overseer Col
burn of Augusta, also Horace CoIburn
of the Gannett & Morse Concern. A
letter was received from David Hewitt
in Minnesota, who was unable to be
present. All the members arrived quite
early in the morning and a social time
was enjoyed. AS the noon hour drew near.
the ladies prepared the tables which
fairly groaned under the load that was
placed upon them. The faces of all
We're noticed to wear a smile as they
walked back and forth by the tables.
especially those of William Hewitt of
Somerville and ]. C. Hewitt of Bel
grade. But the bouquet went to
CTt11 Ae.e.
cleared away the president presented
the following program: Prayer by Rev.
Mr.. Lowell; recitation, Alberta
Hewitt; singing, Aubine Pierce, Cora
and Martha NasEs recitation, Miss
harrington; recitation, Ralph Putnam
instrumental music. Alberta Hewitt;
singing, Susie EIdridge; reading, J. G.
Hewitt; singing, Ina, Arolin and Eddie
Hewitt: recitation, Harry Hewitt;
singing, Aubine Pierce; recitation.
Bonnie Hewitt; instrumental music
Susie Eldridge; recitation, Lloyd
Hewitt; recitation, Alice Hewitt; re-
marks by Emery Hewitt, Captain
Charles Hewitt, Rev. Lowell, William
Hewitt. Then followed the election of
officers: Secretary and treasurer, Mrs
]. c. Hewitt; president, ]. C. Hewitt;
executive committee, Mr.. and Mrs. o.
Malcolm, and Mr.. and Mrs. z. H.
Thomas. Adjourned to meet at the
same place the third Thursday in Au-
gust, 1908, if fair, if not the next day
and if Friday is stormy the association
will not meet until 1904.
CROSS HILL.
The Misses Eaton of Augusta. are
the guests of Armina, ANGELA and
Adelia Gardiner.
Mrs. Mary Collins and son Wilson
of Medford, Mass, visited Mrs. B. A.
Smart, last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cassidy of Whining
ton. Del, are visiting Mrs. Cassady's
uncle, Jacob NJ. Stevens, for a few
weeks.
Frank Austin and friend from Water
vile, passed the Sabbath with Mr.. Aus
tins parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Aus
tin.
Mrs. Nell DOMAIN of Milford, is Wis
ting her mother. Mrs. Hendrick Smart.
Thomas Clark of Aroostook, is
the guest of his sister, Mrs. w. A.
Austin.
Mr.. and MRS. ,. Is. RlcnafdSon OF
North Vassalboro, and Miss Hattie
Hayford of Belfast, We're at G. H. Bus
sells. Sunday.
The Baptist Sabbath school held n
picnic at Randalls Point, Tuesday of
last week.
Mrs c. B. Tobey is at China camp
meeting. this week.
Albert Hopkins of Augusta, was on
The Hill on business, Wednesday.
The school at Seward commenced,
Monday. under the instruction OF Miss
Ora l.. Briggs.
Miss Gladys l.. Briggs visited friends
in Waterville, last week.
The ladies of the Center Baptist
church held a sociable, Friday evening.
Charles Mosher of Church HILL was
on the Hill on business, Saturday.
J. O. Bragg of China Lakeside, was
on the Hill, Sunday.
SOUTH WINDSOR
Mrs. Henry callahan of Boston, IS
visiting Mrs. +. J. Malanty.
Miss Lizzie Malaney o. Waltham,
Mass. is spending her vacation at her