Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-11-03
STATE NEWS.
KENhEBEC.
EAST VASSALBORO.

MISS otelld DOe Has DccH III az ehC
home of her sister in China, but has
sufficiently recovered so she has re-
turned to her home here.
Mrs. Charles Collins visited relatives
in Winslow, last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Whitney and Mas
ter Stanley are spending a few weeks
in Fairfield.
Thursday morning Mr. and Mrs. Carl
Wheeler were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
William Dow. Mr.. and Mrs. Wheeler
were united in marriage the evening
before at the home of the brides IA
Their, John Reynolds of Winslow. Err
nest Wheeler and sister Louise, brides
maid and best man, together with Mr..
| Wheeler's parents were also present.
! Mrs. Wheeler, the grandmother was
one of the party, making the three gen.
| erations. Lunch was served. Mr..
| Wheeler is we'll known here and his
| many friends wish him and his bride a
| long and happy life. Ernest Wheeler
was Cornell man, and is now in bust
| ness with his father in Boston.
| John Bradley was at home during
the week.
| Mr.. and Mrs Fred Butterfield are
visiting at Mr.. and Mrs. Levi Barker's
| for few days.
Serious damage was done during the
| week by fires set from the railroad
trains. The grass at the present time
is very dry and fire spreads rapidly.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Taylor are re-
ceiving congratulations on the birth of
a little daughter.
John Keller of Augusta was in town
Saturday tuning pianos for different
parties.
Arson Perley of Augusta was in the
village Tuesday on business
Clement w. Simpson, Bowdoin, '03,
| was the guest of Ernest r. Priest,
| Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Roberts of China,
attended service at Friends church,
Sunday morning.
! Miss Beulah Jones, Primary teacher
at Oak Grove Seminary, spent Sunday
with Mrs. Edward Pope.
Miss Frost of Winthrop Centre was
| the guest of Miss Maud Weber over
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Roberts of Rock
land, are visiting Mrs. Geo. Gates.
A very beautiful display of the Auro
ra Boreals was seen by those who were
out Saturday evening. The sky pre-
scented a very brilliant aspect with
| the flashes of many -hued lights.
Mrs. Ezra Lord has been visiting her
daughter in New Hampshire.
Percy Gates of Mechanic Falls, spent
Thursday night with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Geo. II. Gates.
| Miss Susie Hoyt is at home for few
days.
| Mr.. and Mrs Howard Weeks have
returned to their home in Providence,
r. /.
RIVERSIDE.
| Mr.. and Mrs. G. H. Phinney gave a
delightful whist party, last Friday
evening. The first prizes were won by
N. H. Fossett and Mrs. A. S. Trott.
| The BOBBY prizes fell to H. r. Sturgis
and Mrs. H. H Lee. After the distri-
| button of prizes refreshments were
served.
Mrs. Bert Dearbon of Boston, was in
| the place, last week.
]. H. Reed went to Auburn on bust
ness, Tuesday.
Misses Annie Connck and Annie
Hanks Of Augusta, passed Saturday
and Sunday at "Broadacres."
Miss Jennie Farwell and Miss Pearl
Starrett of South China, called on
friends here, Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Mills of South
China, were the guests of Mrs. II. NJ.
Mills, Sunday.
Deer seem to be pretty plenty around
Riverside. George E. Gardiner and
Charles NJ. Appleton have each shot
one, and Maurice Appleton, fourteen
years old, son of Charles, has shot two,
| a big buck and a doe. After he shot
his second one, he saw two more bucks,
which, but for the law, might have fall
en- victims of his unerring rifle.
Quite a merry crowd of young people
| from here, attended the Halloween
party at Oak Grove seminary, last Sat-
urday evening.
Mrs. G.. II. Phinney and Mrs. N. H.
| Fossett dined with Judge and Mrs.
AIuTcWS Ut lilelI PHEASANT HOlIiC III <Au
gusta, Thursday.
Amos Cunningham of Church Hill, is
repairing ]. H. Reeds stable.
J. F. Farrell has been repairing his
stable.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. H. Fossett went up
to Captain j. p. Garlands in Winslow,
last Monday evening, to a whist party
given by their daughter, Mrs. A. B.
Robinson and had a fine time. The
larger part of the party was from Wat
erville.
Mr. and Mrs. w. p. Bailey and Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Crowell have returned
from Boston.
WEST CHELSEA.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. W. Stewart Of
Newport. are the guests of Mr. and
Mrs. W. E. Seekins, at present.
Theodore Yeaton. who has had en-
ployment in Pittsfield, for several
weeks, returned home, Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. James Atkins have been
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Hunt,
the past week.