Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-29
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in Portland.
George L. Royal who sustained severe
injury of the hand. is improving under
treatment of DR.. w. A. wright
Harvey, little son of n. ID. GORDON rs
III with slow fever ut the home of his
sister, Mrs Harry Sherman, Mt. Holly,
n. J.
Miss Incz Wright is visiting her broth
ers, Bert and Deli Wright Waterviiie.
Miss Ella Flanders is spending the
Christmas holidays with MIS-. Meitoii Ell
well, WaterV1l1c.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Leman are visit
inc, in Harrington at the former home of
| Mrs. Leman
| School children were disappointed at the
| loss of snow, but delighted WIN the me
skating at Christmas, when Was wen iii
proved
Roy Brown of Iivermore,. was IN TINS
| place calling on friends, Christmas day
BRANCH MILLS.
The Christmas tree arranged by the
/ Grange and citizens was held at Grange
hall, Thursday eve. Dec. "a. the r gather,
| ing was not as large as usual Inc Two
dy and pop corn and almost everyone
had gifts. The program was as foiloWs'
Singing by the choir; recitation; little , Eta
Worthing; Christmas essay, MIS-, I'LL III, u,
Gladys Worthing, Flora Kitchen, Nette
Storey, Gertrude Rowe, Harold kitchen,
James Tobey, frankie Shorey. Cnessef
Worthing, Raymond Worthng; song;
Harry Worthing; exercise, The Months.
! Ida Pinkham, Flora Kitchen, Kettle sho-
rev. Daisy Hustes, Gladys Worthing. Ger
trude Rowe, Eleon shuma az lii tra TnI,y
Chester Worthing, Ray Worthing;: TAP, TAP
Ieau, The Lords Prayer" GLADYS
Worthng and Mrs. Adds, Grunmelt;
ia bleau, "The Night Before Christmas,
Ferne Small, Eva Worthing. Dulcie Crun-
NETT; reading, Mrs Eli Worthins; tap-
leau a Merry Christ n1as to to- All a ana %
The Snow Man and also .Ihe Oid "o-
man in the Shoe by the little ones.
A unique present was given Shepard o.
Parmenter, Christmas. 1t was a sign 1or
his blacksmith shop. The work was GONE
Ty c. E Dove and r. II. Baicom
Eli Jepson OF Lynn, former resident
of China was in the village, last week,
for the first time in 50 years. He found a
few old friends living.
John Plummer of Weeks Mills, called
on friends in the village, last week.
| Lee Miller of Palermo met with quite
a serious accident, Tuesday, while in the
employ of George Reynolds, the lumber
man. He was trimming up a tree When
the axe glanced and cut his foot SO bad
| ly that it was necessary to take seven
stitches in the CASH he was ATTENDED py
DIR. Small
Clifton and Ray DOVE went to Augusta
on business Wednesday,
William Osgood and family and S. G.
| Parmcnter and family had their Christ
mas tree together at the formers home,
| Dec. a. Many beautiful gifts were eA-
| charged.
VIII Small of Augusta, is at his broth
er's, John Small.
Myrtle Emerson Somes of Massaehu-
sets, is at the hotel.
The Worthing gathering was at the
! homo Of and Mrs w WGrtIlng
on Christmas day The following were
present: The son and daughter of the
host, Harry Worthing and Mrs. Winifred
Dinsmore, J. r. b. Dinsmore and little
Dorothy Thomas Dinsmore. George
Worthing and wife, Fred Worthing, wife
and son Don, Win Jones and wife, Mrs
| Lorraine Worthing, Mrs. Hattie Worth
| ing and daughter Marion.
Hubbard and May White of Augusta,
were in the village, Saturday. TO see their
sick brother. Alton Shuman, who is in a
critical condition. ..-.T
NORTH WAYNE.
The entertainment and Christmas
tree at the hall, Thursday evening, was
well attended and much enjoyed.
There was a pleasant gathering on
Christmas day at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. c. NJ. Stevens. Mr.. and Mrs. Fl.
T.. FootoG and Harry Packard of North
tives and friends. Dinner was served
at o'clock, after which the Christmas
tree was enjoyed by all, especially the
children.
N-ilifred Abbott, who has been i'll
| tor several days, is improving DR..
Millikin of Readfield, attended him.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Ladd returned
to Maiden, Mass, Monday. after spend
ing Christmas with MIR. Ladd's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Cyrus Laid.
George Ladd returned from two
weeks visit in Boston, Thursday. Ar
chic Ladd. who came some two weeks
earlier, will spend a part of the winter
here. al
Miss Carrie Murch, who spent Christ
mas with her parents in Winthrop, re-
turned, Sunday.
Mrs. Carrie Ward was called to Read
field, Friday, to care for the little
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Stanton
Oliver, who is very sick with pneu.no-
| MIA.
EAST READFIELD.
Mrs. G: G. Morrill, ard Miss Emma Mace
! Snent Christmas with their sister, Mrs
W. u. Haines, Waterville.
| MIS-. Laura Higgins and daughter, Mrs
Z. L. Clough. spent the holidays with rel
atives in Auburn
The entertainment at the Plains school
| mouse. Christmas eve, was well attended
and the exercises by the children were
Pleasing The most Interesting feature
was the distribution of gifts in which
an were remembered. Miss Rea p. Cor
don Is teacher and is having successful!
| term.
Periey Richardson. Lewiston, is visit |
ing his cousin, W. T. Mace.
Il. b. Hunton, one of our Oldest citizens
| IS quite feeble, this winter. being very
lame and unable to get around with any
degree of comfort He continues to live |
| alone, which makes it more unpleasant
Tor person of his age and condition.
WEST GARDINER.
| Quite number of persons received |
Christmas presents from abroad. One |
| lady received from Boston a very elegant |
pox containing fine fruit ana confection- |
| cry. Another a box of fne ctothing. and |
one family received a package containing |
q winters supply of parsnips, carrots, |
| turnips and squashes.
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