Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-07-30

of South Vassalboro, We're in the place
last Wednesday.
Mrs. o. p. Robbins has been visiting
friends at Portland.
Miss Della Gardner is at Old Orchard
for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. L. Weber of Au-
gusta, called on Mr.. and Mrs N. III.
Fossett, Sunday.
Rev. j. S. Strong met with an acct
dent, last week, which will lay him up
for short time at least but he is
fortunate in escaping as well as he did.
Ile went out into raspberry field near
his house, and knowing that a skunk
frequented the vicinity, he took his
rifle along with him. He was carrying
it al, his side at half-cock, as he was
wont, and for some unknown reason, it
was discharged the ball passing
through the tleshy part of his leg below
the knee. The injury is quite painful
and inconvenient as it is, but, in view
of what it might have been, it is easier
to bear.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. T. Fuller of Au-
gusta, We're at II. H. Lees. Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. z. E. Gage and family
of Augusta were at III. p Halves, Sun
day.
DIR. and Mrs. II. A. Jones Of Brain
tree, Mass, are the guests of Misses
Hannah and Hester Smell.
MT. VERNON.
Sewall Dolloff, an old resident of Mt
Vernon, died, July %, after long ill
ness with rheumatism, heart disease
and dropsy, aged rs years, II months, IS
days. Mr.. Dolloff was a Civil War
veteran and was member of the
Grand Army. He was the last of his
family. He was cooper by trade A
widow, two sons and two daughters
survive him.
j. Frank Hammond and family have
friends from Waterville visiting them.
Miss Lillian Tibbetts and sister,
nurses in Portland, are visiting their
mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bailey of Augusta, are
visiting her father John II. Prescott.
Mrs. Addie Butler, son and daughter.
Of Boston, who have been visiting
friends, returned to their home Mon
day.
Miss Nellie l.. Butler went to Bar
Harbor, Friday.
Loren Fletcher, ex-congressman of
Minneapolis. visited friends here, Sat
urday.
Nathaniel Gordon was thrown from
d farm wagon, Saturday, and broke his
right wrist in a bad manner, which will
lay him up many weeks.
Mrs. Thomas S. Hopkins and daugh-
Washington, D. c., to e's;ent the sum-
mer at their cottage. .tr. Hopkins
will arrive later.
Ralph Davis and brother, Clarion, of
Benisville, Can, are visiting their
Fremont Davis.
Joseph Littlefeld is suffering from
acute rheumatism, but is somewhat
better.
EAST WINTHROP.
Mrs. A. w. Green ana daughter,
Gladys, of East Milton. Mass, are
visiting at Nathaniel Greenes.
Miss Mae Witherell of Sabattus is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Roy Small.
Miss Harriet C. Bailey of New York
city, is stopping at Cobbossee Farm.
Mrs. J. NJ Long of Dorchester, Mass,
called on friends mere the past week.
J. A. Laird of Brocl1ton, is at A. F.
Stones.
NORTH WAYNE.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Allen and children
have gone to Orr's Island for a few
weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. Sanford Adams and
three children of Poland Springs, who
spent the past week with his brother
Mr.. and Mrs. Owen Adams, went to
Winthrop, Sunday, to visit his sister.
Mrs. Walter Richards and family of
Rumford Falls. are visiting her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan Davis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Augustus Wills and
son from Kent's Hill. visited at their
daughters Mrs. Arthur Smiths, Sun
day.
Miss Ella Lane of Westfield. Mass,
is spending a few weeks with her sis
ter, Mrs. r.. l.. Stevens.
Miss Minnie Caldwell, who has been
visiting Mrs. George Foss, returned to
her home in Oxford, Wednesday.
George Howe and family have gone
to Harpswell for few weeks vaca-
ton.
The rifle shots heard the past week
coming from the direction of Lake
View cottage, gave warning that Henry
White and family of Braintree, Mass,
had arrived at their summer home for
the seasons outing.
Mrs. George FOss and Mrs. f. L.
Stevens spent Wednesday in Augusta.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gould spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs Weston Grover.
John Moody and Mrs. Maine
Hutchins spent Sunday at Livermore
Falls.
READFiELD.
Charles Howlands, teacher of the
High school in this village, has accept
ed the situation of principal of the
Pencil Institute in Gray. He will be
very much missed here, both in the
school and in the grange, where he has
been lecturer and a very active work.
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