Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-09
NORTH VASSALBORO.


the Grange.
NORTH vAssALBoRo.
The American Wooden Co. has re-
Gently received a cargo of 900 tons of
coal by vessel at Wiscasset, which is
being delivered over the narrow guage
railroad. Four cars of II tons each are
hauled at a trip.
News was received here, Thursday,
from Waterville, of the death of the in
FAINT son of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Soule.
Mrs. Soule is the daughter of G. S.
Halves.
| The town schools of Vassalboro will
begin April 20, instead of I'd.
E. H. Cook returned, April 4, from a
two weeks visit to Boston. He
was accompanied by his daughter
Edith, who will spend a weeks vaca-
ton, at his home.
| The Drama Down in Name was
presented in Citizens hall, Saturday
evening, for the benefit of the Metho-
dist church. Although the evening was
very stormy a good audience was pres
ent and good sum realized. Those
taking part certainly did themselves
credit The specialties between the
acts by Miss Clifford and Messrs. Nor
ris Snow ana Smith were much en-
joyed. The evenings entertainment
will be repeated in two weeks.
The assessors are making their an
nual call upon everybody.
| Mrs. G. S. Halves entertained a few
relatives and friends the evening of
April in honor of the birthday of her
brother, H. D. 3. Aver After musi-
cal program a bountiful collation. was
served.
| Kennebec Lodge, No. 121, /. O. o. F..
will attend Memorial services at the
Baptist church in this village, May 3.
ALBION.
| Clara Parmenter returns to Portland.
| this week.
Inez Bumps is taking Miss Martins
place at F.. Besses for few weeks.
Mrs. A. Chandler and daughter of
Bangor, are at Hotel Abbott for a few
days.
The funeral services of Mrs. Amasa
Taylor will be held, Tuesday, at 10 A.
NJ, from the residence of her sister
Mrs. Homestead.
| LITCHFIELD PLAINS.
A. p. Berry of New York, was in
town over Sunday.
Mrs. Flora A. Gowell of HAMPTON
Va, was guest at the Plains church,
Sunday.
Mrs. Sarah Williams is to be given a
birthday party next Friday.
Charles A. Norcross is very ill.
| SOUTH VAssALBoRo.
Miss Gladys Twitchell of the Hallowel
Tlgh school, is spending a two weeks va
Gation with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs j.
L. TWitchell.
There will be public examination of
Scnool teachers for the town of Vassal-
boro at-North Vassalboro schoolhOuse
April IL, at A M. The spring term will
open, April 20, and continue 10 weeks.
Mrs. Marietta Robbins of Augusta, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. L. w. Mason.
| WINTHROP CENTER.
\ pretty home wedding took place at the
residence of Mrs. Ellen +. lockwood, Fri
woods only daughter. Miss Nellie Flor
ence, was united IN marriage to Mr. Lewis
Mlllspaugh Of New York. Rev. A. E. KEEL
sey performing the double ring ceremony
Inc bride was attended by Miss Nellie
Lowering of Watervile and was given
away BY her mother. The best man was
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bride. The briday party entered the par
lor to the strains of the Lohengrin We'd
ding March, played by Miss Minneola
Clough, and took positions under an ever
| green arch festooned with white ribbons
| Pink carnations were tastefully disposed
about the rooms. A few invited friends
| witnessed the ceremony and an informal
reception followed, at which ice cream
| and cake We're served. The newly mar
| Fled couple left on bridal trip amid q
| shower of rice and the usual saluteS
They were the recipients of many beauti-
full presents and enter upon their new life
| with the good wishes of host of friends
EAST WINTHROP.
The East Winthrop Thursday Club met
| with the president, Miss IIewins April
B. Under the head of current events con-
| Quoted by Mrs. Kilbreth, the famine in
Finland, the country, government and
| crop situation were discussed. Mrs. Lii
liam Foster read an interesting paper on
the first IS years of Elizabeths reign.
Topics on the reading were taken up and
the synopsis and reading of Keniworth
| were continued. The next meeting will
be held with Mrs. Wadsworth April 0.
E. B. Spear, who has been at work ct
| Lvermore Falls the past year, has re-
turned and is at work at the Center.
The little daughter of Wallace Dudley
| was buried here, Friday.
The ice left the lake, Saturday, April 4.
4 r. Erainard is ill with the grip