Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-11
KENNEBEc.
READFIELD,

lie WIlOlc tOWH was SIlOCkeu, TIudN
night by hearing of the sudden death
of B. w. Hartman of Kents Hill.
Only one hour previous to his death he
left the village in his usual health, dy-
ing shortly after arriving at home.
The funeral services occurred at his
late home, Monday afternoon.
Miss Ada Hunt of Somerville, has
been visiting relatives in town during
the last week.
The schools in the village closed, Fri
day, with public exercises.
Mrs. Eta Smith is visiting her son
in Portland.
Mrs. Young is visiting her daughter,
Mrs. Walter Smith.
The A. o. U. w. will have special
services at the church next Sunday.
Rev. Mr.. Russell will deliver the SER
mon. Music will be furnished by the
Universalist quartet from Winthrop.
The grange observed last Saturday
as children's day, with very interesting
exercises.
Mamie Williams is home on a short
vacation.
George Carson is completing the
work on his summer hotel, having one
of the most attractive houses in this
vicinity. c. C. Hunt has been putting
in an engine to force the water from
the lake into his house.
r. e. Harvey whose buildings were
burned, speaks encouragingly of re-
building on the old site.
farmers.
Mrs. Hannaford from Lancaster,
Mass, occupied the desk at the chapel,
Sunday morning, in aid of the Wo-
mans Foreign Missions.
On Sunday next, Rev. Mr. Russell
will address the Readfield A. o. U. w.
Lodge at the brick church at P. M
At $50 P. M, the children will give
q concert at the Methodist chapel. In
the forenoon, Rev. w. f. Holmes will
give a Children's day sermon.
Schools in town closed on Friday
last.
The drought is severe here and all
are wishing for rain.
C. c. Hunt from Augusta was here
last week, and put in the engine and
water pipes for Geo. Carson to draw
water from the lake to the beautiful
summer resort, "The Avelon."
EAST WINTHROP.
Capt Gray of Southport has been
visiting his daughter Mrs. H. M.
Packard the past week.
Nathan Witherel of Sabattus is
yicitiprr bic ci ct MrS Pow Small
Fred L. Hewins made business trip
to New Hampshire the past week.
e. B. Spear has moved his family
from Livermore Falls into the U. C.
Jackson house.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. A. Springer of
Portland and Miss Annie Woodside of
Brunswick were at w. l.. Mace's the
past week.
Roy Small made a business trip to
Portland Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs George B. Mace went to
Oakland, Saturday.
MANCHESTER.
Mrs. Abbie M. Gilman. who has been
stopping at the home of her brother,
Edwin Caldwell has gone to Readfeld
to spend the summer with her friend,
Mrs. Will Hunton.
WAYNE.
Mrs. f. H. Ellington, who has been
visiting her mother in Winthrop, has
returned to her home in Wayne.
Mr.. and Mrs. Millet, who have been
guests of c. L. King, have returned
to their home in Maiden.
The Libbys have returned to their
home in Lewiston.
Mrs. Arris and son of DanvilIe, are
visiting Mrs. Arris' brother, Dr. C. II
Barker.
A goodly number are planning to at
tend commencement at Kent's Hill,
this week.
Mrs ]. r. Cram, who has been visit
ing friends in New Sharon, has re-
turned to her home in Wayne.
The guests have all left the Man
sion and another party is soon ex-
pected.
]. G. Stinchfield is very low.
Mrs. A. +. Johnson and little daugh-
ter are visiting friends in Sabattus.
flower social and Stra wherrv foe