Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-11-10
STATE NEWS.
KENNEBEc.
PlTTSTON.

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tated.
Mrs. ellis and daughter were guests
Of Mrs. w. 0. Foye, Sunday.
Miss Helen Erskine closed a very
successful term of school, Friday. Miss
Hattie Weston received the prize
offered. The closing exercises consisted
of speaking and reading, and cards and
candy were given to the pupils.
Fife Orsborn of Randolph, was the
guest of Ethel Palmer, Saturday and
Sunday.
Among the QUITO -town callers and
visitors, the past week, were Mrs. ellis
! Of Lewiston. Miss ellis of Pittsfield,
Fife Orsborn of Randolph, Mr.. and
Mrs. G. D. Libby of Gardiner, Guy
| futile of North Newcastle, Mr.. and
Mrs Ernest Dunton and daughter, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Marson OF Phillips.
w. O. Foy is building an addition to
his barn.
r. A. Fossett has had his stable
moved so as to connect his buildings.
Miss Helen Erskine returned to her
home in North Newcastle, Sunday.
Albert Palmer spent Thursday and
Friday at his camp cunning and fish
ing.
MANCHESTER.
The Harvest supper, last Friday
evening, at Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Scrib-
ner's. was pleasant and enjoyable
affair. Mr.. Foster entertained the
company, both old and young, with
his graphophone. A goodly sum of
money was raised for church purposes.
Miss Alberta Hewett of Belgrade,
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Jackson.
She Christian Endeavor Society and
Sunday School of North Manchester
will hold services, at 9 p. M. Sunday.
in the schoolhouse in Joseph Fifield's
district. The c. e. meeting will be at
2.45 P. NJ, with Miss Olive Murray,
leader. Topic: How May We Help
Abolish the Saloon?" All are cordially
invited to attend these meetings.
Fired Snow is spending week in
Boston and vicinity visiting relatives
and friends.
Frank E. Hewitt and mother of Au-
gusta, were visiting at J. G. Hewitt's
in. Belgrade, last week.
BRANCH MILLS.
Philip Child and family have moved
to the Downes house. and Frank Doe
intends to- occupy the one formerly
rented by Mr.. Child.
Quite heavy fall of snow came,
Saturday.
Mrs. Parmeter returned, last week.
Her husband, S. ]. Parmeter, is
quite Ill.
Edmund Bragg of this place. suffered
paralytic shock about 6 o'clock Sat
urday morning, and is in critical
condition.
Mrs Dana Stevens is ill.
Eta Worthing is caring for Mrs.
Mary Haskell, who has been i'll a long
time. y
Rev. Mr.. Leach of China, occupied
the pulpit, Sunday. His subject was
God" and the sermon was a very in
teresting one. In two weeks he will
preach on 1.-The Attributes of Cod
All come and hear.
Mrs. Clarabelle Newhall and her sis
ter, Miss Eta Greeley of Palermo.
were at church, Sunday also Mr.. and
Mrs. Will Jones of Palermo.
Albert Jones of China, called on
friends here, last week.
READFlELD DEPOT.
Mr. Towle, photographer at Old Orch
ard, is stopping at H. H. Carries, where
for several years he has spent few
weeks in the summer or autumn. Mr..
Towle has fine collection of photo
graphs, among them several pictures
of deer shot in this vicinity, also pho
tographs of the hunters.
The entertainment at the Grange
hall, Readfeld, was attended by a
goodly number of people from this
place. who highly enjoyed the farce en-
titled THE Old Maids Tea Party"
and the amusing play called THE
Breach of Promise Trial"
Mrs. N. D. Gordon and daughter,
Marguerite, have returned from the
Maine General hospital. Miss Margue-
rite is convalescent.
Captain Lowe, the proprietor of
Maranocook Hotel, has closed the house
for the season, leaving it in charge of
Mr. Holmes until his return next sum-
mer. Captain Lowe will stop at his
home in Boothbay, during the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Brown are Wis
iting Mrs. Browns sister, Mrs. Herbert
Carl, for Il few days.
vAssALBoRo.
Lewis Haskell, who has been very Sc
rious.y sick, is said to be improving
and his many friends hope for a quick
recovery.
Mrs. and Mrs. George Austin and
little daughter of Portland, returned to
their home, last week, after visiting
Mr. Austin's parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
William Austin of this village.
Charles Waldron was in the village,
Friday.
Mrs. Charles Stilson went to Med
ford. Mass, Thursday, to visit her
brother, Frank Rollins.
Edgar Durham, the postmaster of
this village. has moved into the build
| ing owned by 0. J. Hussey. The build
| ing is receiving a new coat of paint.