Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-01

Ruth Robinson. Fred Pope and Fran
chs Robinson Were among the eXcur-
slonists to Wiscasset, Saturday, on the
w. w. & F. r. r.
Chas. Tufts is suffering from an at
tack of bronchitis.
Arthur w. Pope is doing quite an
extensive business shipping fall fruit.
Mrs. Belle Gates called on Mrs. Robi-
ma Weber, last Friday.
Miss Maud Weber was the guest OF
Mrs. Chas. Pope, Wednesday,
Edward Pope is on the sick list.
James Reynolds OF Winslow, called on
Chas. Pope, last week.
Miss Una Marden is at n. j. Mar
denis, Augusta.
Flavius Ames is carpentering for
Elijah Pope.
SIDNEY.
The directors of Sidney town falr
have been presented with IS, which VIII
be divided into three prizes for the
largest number of exhibits at the 1alr,
Oct. 8.
BELGRADE.
Hazel Scates is i'll with scarlet fever
at the home of her uncle, William Wad-
leigh. The house is under quarantine.
The Mckinley school has been closed
on account of the scarlet fever case in
the family of VIM. Wadleigh.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. L. Pinkham called
on friends in North Manchester, Sur
day.
Mrs Laura Brown. who has been to
Bangor hospital for treatment, has re-
turned home very much improved IN
health.
WlNDSORVILLE.
Mrs. p. II. Swift returned, recently,
from Portland, where she has been Tor
two or three weeks, While her little
daughter, Heel, was receiving surgical
treatment for 4 threat trouble, at the
Maine General hospital. Her friends
will be pleased to learn that the little
girls general health seems much i'm
proved, and the doctor at the hospital
thinks the power of speech VIII also De
greatly increased. although the I'M
provement, in this respect. will Of
course be gradual.
SOUTH PlTTSTON.
The William Baker went to Boston.
Saturday, for Il visit with friends.
Miss Maude Esmond of Gardiner, visited
Miss Gertrude Smith, last week
Harry Soper and Miss Edith Mansir
went on a carriage ride to Boothbay, Sun
day.
Merle and Gladys Croker have returned
from a trip to Boothbay and the islands.
parpV Wis.,
tied friends in BoWdOin, last week.
Winnie Colborn and Isaac Sawtelle have
returned from a fishing trip.
The Ladies' Social Club will meet with
Miss Edith Mansir this week.
LlTCHFlELD.
Mrs. Lucy Glass has returned from his
visit to Auburn.
Fred Baker has returned from his visit
to Massachusetts.
f. S. Z. Adams. telegraph operator at
Belgrade station, spent Saturday night
and Sunday with his uncle, Frank Adams.
The much-needed repairs are being
done, this week, on the bridge by Bart
let's saw mill.
WINTHROP CENTER.
w. r. lockwood acted as coach for the
football team at kents Hill, last week.
A. H. Floyd who has been with the Hol-
lngSworth K Whitney Co at Waterville
for the summer. is at Mrs. M. M. Floyd s
for a few days. lie is on his way to Bal
timore, Md. to resume his studies in the
College of Physicians and Surgeons.
j. T. Whipple, the well-known proprie-
tor of the Sterling Rubber Co. of Boston,
| is receiving congratulations on the recent
| arrival of Il son at his home. He has
| been at his cottage on the Martin shore
| for a day or two.
! Mrs J. d. Packard entertained her
! friends. Mrs. Emma Wingate and Mrs.
| c. j. Higgins of Halowell. Tuesday. Mrs.
| Higgins IS 50 much in love with her lovely
sl,mmer home on Robbins point that she
[ intends to remain there a part of Oc-
| tobcr.
READFIELD.
The drought is severe in Readfied Wells
! and springs are generally drying up.
| The corn factory is busy, though the
| froStS. this week, nave damaged the late
| pieces of corn. Last season and this have
| been disastrous to the corn crop.
| Some have commenced to gather their
| apples and report an abundant crop.
| Favorable reports are heard from Mrs.
j. l.. Davis. who has been ut the Maine
| Central Hospital for the past two weeks
Irving Morrill, is visiting friends in Bos-
ton and vicinity.
| Mrs. Young from Arson. is visiting her
| daughter, Mrs. Walter Smith.
! James Harlow from Read River was
| in town during fair week.
| Severe colds are prevailing
WAYNE.
The series of meetings held ut the Bap-
| fist school house in Wayne during the
week that is past. were a success both
| spiritually and in point of numbers, and
| a strong desire manifested on the part
| of many for a closer walk with Jesus.
On Sunday, the house was very prcttily
decorated with flowers and autumn leaves;
! and the meetings We're especially good.
[ many attending although the clouds were
threa tening rain. May Mr.. hayward live
| long and carry on the good work begun
whuch all believe is sustained by higher
power than mans.
KNOX.
WASHINGTON.
Oscar Carroll of Waterville was here
buNing beef critic. last Weck