Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-07-22
CROSS HILL.

paying 5000 for 1t, have just sold the
/ grass in the field to John Halves for
fifty dollars, giving them big divi-
I, dend on the original investment.
i Mrs. Harriet Kitchen Of East Vas
salboro. spent several days with her
sister, Mrs. c. F. Crosby, last week
1 J. NJ. Cross Of the Kennebec Journal
was in the place on business, Saturday.
4 c. Fl. Gardner and G. S. Perkins
caught a big string Of fish from Web
:. Der pond, Monday.
Master Willie Russell collected q load
1 of lambs and took them to East Vas
salboro for c. w. Mower, Monday.
John A. Frye is the guest of Stephen
I! Lawton.
/ SOUTH PITTsToN.
4 Henry Marson spent Sunday with his
/ family at L. /. Powers.
1 Sadie Smith of West Woolwich, is
i visiting her uncle, A. B. Smith.
Frank Baker returned to Boston, Sat-
urday. after a visit with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. William Baker
Mrs. Marcie HENDERSON of West
Woolwich, spent Sunday at A. B.
Smiths.
| Miss Florence Blenn and friend, Miss
Pender, spent Sunday with Mrs. Walter
Blenn.
Miss Eva Mansir of East Pittston, is
visiting her grandmother, Mrs. Mansir.
FAYETTE.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. Peasley are at e. H.
Kents for a few weeks.
At. Gilbert Underwoods are six
boarders from New York.
Mrs Eta Smith has sold her house
to Edward Smith.
Samuel Berry has sold his house to
party from Massachusetts.
Very little haying has been done.
Should the weather be good this week
large amount will be cut. There is
large crop of native raspberries.
SOUTH vAssALBoRo.
turned from Boston, where they have
been visiting relatives. They were ac-
companied by Master Henry Seaver5.
who will spend a short vacation with
them.
Mrs. J. C. Whitehouse of Wilmington,
Del, arrived at F. b. Whitehouse's, July
8, for several weeks stay.
C. w. Wormell of Waterville, with
his son and daughter and Mrs. Robin
son, were guests at II. G. Dickey's, July
-. Master Herbert will spend his va
cation there.
Mrs Eva Hull and daughter of Wich-
tia, Kas., are guests of her sister, Mrs.
L. A. Stone.
CHURCH HILL.
Master. Fred Cunningham is on the
sick list.
VIM. Ward is spending his vacation
at home.
Miss Clara A. Bennett is attending
the summer school at Winthrop, this
week.
Everett Hanson and daughters Miss
es Viola and Ruth, OF Roylston, Mass,
visited at Mr.. John Fosters, last week.
LITcHFIELD PLAINS.
Mrs A R. Bucklin has returned horfl,
from the hospital at Lewiston.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. M. Rogers are at
tending the summer school at Win
throp.
Mr.. and Mrs. I. B. Harrington and
daughter Filter of Newton, Mass, are
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Caroline:
Roberts. @s t";-
WEST GARDINER.
The farm known as the Gilman estate
was transferred, last week. from the heirs
of Mrs. Almeda Merriman to Or. T.. r.
he nf
this property was divided between his two
daughters. Mrs. Almedai Merriman and
Mrs. Abby Plympton. At the death of
came back to Mrs, Merriiman's heirs,
Under the new ownership it is understood
the old homestead will undergo many
improvements and changes, ana VIII
henceforth bear the name Of chestnut
Park from the beautiful large chestnut
trees which stand in front of the home
stead
The farmers are very busy haying.
Work has been delayed a great deal, the
amount of hay was In the fields, over
Sunday.
Ervie Blake is visiting his grandmother,
Mrs. Annie Blake
Mrs. Ida Hall and Mrs. George Clark
of Boston, are spending their vacation
with their sister, Mrs. Albert Fuller
Freddie Bradford of Somerville, Mass,
is visiting his aunt, Mrs. James Small.
Mr. and Mrs A. W. DeFratus and son
Roy have returned from Lewiston, after
nearly four months absence. Their pleas
ant home was under the care of DR.. Mer-
rill during their absence. He will vacate,
this week, for the Gilman house, and
they will take possession at once.
George Wentworth has once more open
ed his beautiful home to summer board
ers. This resort has of late became
very popular one, being located on the
neck and very near CobbOSsee lake, and
we'll supplied with all the conveniences
for boating and fishing. Mr.. and Mrs.
Wentworth are genial hosts, a fine table
is provided and everything done for the
pleasure and comfort of their guests.
The following arrived, last week, and
quite number are expected the present
week: Mr.. and Mrs. W.. j. Howe and
Martin Dudley Howe of Medford. Mass;
Mr. .Glidden and Mr.. Dodge Of Danvers,
Mass
Mrs. Mimic Mitchell of Waltham, Mass,
Is visiting her sister, Mrs. Alpheus Spear.
Mrs. E. Stetson and SOB George are
occupying their cottage at Cobbossee.
Stephen Whitmore and family have
opened their cottage at the lake.
Mrs Walter Wakefield of Gardiner, is
spending a few days at Joseph Wake
fields, assisting in the care of Mrs. Wake
field, who has been in invalid for the
past year.
LINCOLN.