Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-25
STATE NEWS.
LINCOLN.
wIscAssET.

Saturday afternoon.
Lincoln A. Houdlette, of Pittston, was
at f. B. Houdlette's, Friday.
Miss Ethel Groves, of Lynn Mass,
and a lady friend are at Mrs. Emma
Stinson's, for a few weeks.
Mrs. Lucy Houdlette, who has been
visiting in town for few weeks, re-
turned to her home in Pittston, last FRI
day.
Mrs. Mary Pushard, who for several
months has been in Boston, is now Wis.,
iting her children in town, and Dresden
Miss Daisy Quinnam is at home, and
served as Secretary pro. tenn, last
Thursday evening, at Huntoon Hill
Grange. All were glad to see her.
| Sol Dow and Miss Gertrude Jones'
were united in marriage, at the brides
| home, last week and, after a brief We
ding trip will reside in Portland where
Mr.. Dow has employment.
| The Misses Rena Albee, Winnie Cor
| ham, Emma and Lena Dickinson, and
Miss Southland have gone to Rockiand,
where they have employment for the
summer. =
| John Merry and Miss Jackson were
married last week, at the home Of the
| bride, before only a few relatives A
| reception will be given them at MR.
Merry's home. They will remainA in
town as Mr.. Merry Is employed in VI.
w. Halves store.
The dance proposed for last Thurs
day evening, at Huntoon Hill Hall did
not materialize. The promoters were
unable to secure music for that evening
The grange is now agitating the
question of fair to be held in SepteTn-
Der. 1t is thought that with goo,, deal
of effort such an event would be a finan-
cial success for the order.
Leonard Marston is at the flag station
of the Maine Central, at this place. Mr..
Dow, who has for SO many years at
tended to the post of duty is sick.
Ezra Perkins is confined to the house
with a bad knee, caused by the kick of
horse. ....5..
SOUTH JEFFERSON.
Charles W. Erskine of this place and
Miss Abbie E. Avery of Cooper's Mills,
were married, Wednesday, and are
visiting friends in Massachusetts.
They will return this week and the
wedding reception will be held Thurs
day evening at the home of Moses Err
skine.
Sunday evening, June IA, occurred
the marriage Of Card Cunningham of
Whitefield and Miss Mary Cunningham
of this place. The marriage ceremony
was performed by Rev. George E.
Boynton at the home of the brides
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. E. Cunning
ham.
Rev. G.. E. Boynton, r. M. Cunning
ham and f. S. Fish attended the Free
Baptist Quarterly meeting at Rock
land, last week.
School in this district closed last Sat-
urday, after a successful term of eight
weeks taught by Miss Nancy Jones of
East Jefferson.
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Clark went
to Freedom last week, to attend the
funeral of her brother. John H. Deane.
DRESDEN.
Miss Sadie Foss, who went to Au-
gusta to visit her friend, Miss Clark.
and was taken seriously i'll with appen-
dicitis, was removed to the Augusta
hospital, where an operation was per-
formed. She is as comfortable as could
be expected.
Miss Edna Foster is filling the posi-
ton of table girl at the Densmore house.
The Densmore house opened a few
days ago for the summer season. Sew
eral guests from Boston are already
being entertained there.
Mrs. David Reed has four boarders
from Boston.
Mrs. Harry Sanford and daughter, of
Bath, are visiting at c. ]. Patterson's.
Graduation exercises at bridge
Academy passed off very pleasantly.
Thursday afternoon, and reflected
much credit on the instructors, Mr.. and
Mrs. L. A. Bailey. The graduates were
Gertrude Mayors and Lawrence MARI.
ball was held in the evening at Bick-
ford's hall. Music was furnished by
NewalTs Orchestra of Richmond.
A baby came to the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Seth Bailey, last week.
Mrs P. w. Houdlette is spending
few weeks in Boston.
Mr.. White of Biddeford, a Socialist.
lectured at the Town hall, Wednesday
evening.
ALMA.
Miss Rosa M. Hilton is at home from
Waltham ON her vacation.
w. F. Merrill and daughter of Wtscas-
set, visited Mrs. f. l.. Weeks. Saturday.
Mrs. Webb DonneH and son Kenneth
of kent's HILL visited her father-in-law.
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Potter of Bath.
are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Woodbury.
Parsons.
Professor and Mrs. Henry K. White of
Bangor, opened their cottage, SHADY
Side," on Dyer's Neck, last week.
JOlCE.
Mrs. Emeline Lewis. who has been stop
ping with her sister in Vassalboro, is now
at her old home in this place.
Mrs. CLANCY of Dresden, who has been
at Ernest Dunton's, went to Pittston, last
week.
Mrs. Potter and daughter were at Man
ly Russells, Sunday.