Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-08

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many loads to Gardiner and other
surrounding places. He is now fur
nishing the green's for decorations to
Christ church in Gardiner, which in
itself is quite contract.
The many friends in town of Col. e.
c. Stevens feel greatly pleased and
gratified that the Republican county
committee has reelected him as sec
rotary and treasurer of the committee,
at the recent meeting held in Hallowell.
The colonel has filled the position for
the past is years to the complete sat
isfaction Of everyone in the county.
MAxcY's MILLS.
Leola Hall of Augusta, is visiting
at her uncle's, J. w. Sproul.
Omer Jennings, who has been en-
ployed at the Maine Insane hospital,
has accepted a position in the Ken.
| nebec Journal office.
Mrs. ]. w. Sproul has returned from
the City hospital, Augusta, and is re-
gaining her health.
H. L. Grinnell of Bath, spent Sunday
at ]. p. HAPPENS.
A dancing party was given by Ray
and Mae Ashford, Friday night About
| 80 were present and music was fur
nished by Arthur Viewer, assisted by
Everett Lyon of Gardiner Everyone
seemed to enjoy the occasion very
| much.
J. H. Dougie has accepted a position
with Smith Bros. of Gardiner.
Mrs. E. P. Weeks will spend the
week with friends in Augusta.
EAST vASsALBoRO.
1t is estimated that half the farmers
| in this vicinity are hauling water for
their stock. The outlook just now for
them is discouraging, but the recent
light fall of snow is helping some,
though but "a drop in the bucket" of
| need.
| Miss Nettie G. Washburn is visiting
in Boston and vicinity. Her asthma
is much improved by the change of
air.
Willard B. Greene of the store of
| Andrew J. Lloyd & Co.. Boston, spent
her Thanksgiving vacation with rela-
-tives here.
CHURCH HILL.
Mrs. Gideon Hallowell visited
friends here, last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Campbell were on
| the Hill, Sunday.
| Miss Marcia Gordon of Dexter, spent
several days with friends here, last
week.
Mrs. Edith Perry has been suffering
| a, of op1y oe
week.
I A. B. Spaulding was confined to the
| house several days, last week, with
| bad cold.
The service, Sunday morning, was
well attended
SOUTH CHINA.
Hon. w. J. Thompson has returned
from lecturing tour.
Mrs. Hannah jenkins has closed her
| cottage and is spending the winter with
| her son, e. H. Jenkins of Augusta.
Chester Emerson is working at East
Vassalboro with F. s. Crosby.
Miss Helen Ring of South Montville
is attending Erskine Academy.
Miss Jennie Farwell, Guy Hall, Miss
| Nellie Clark, Chas. 3. Clark and Mr..
and Mrs. Lee Stone of South Vassal-
horo spent Friday evening with friends
on Cross Hill.
Miss Edith Farwell has returned to
Pennington Normal School.
E'skine Academy opened, Tuesday
with a good attendance. The students
will hold their first lyceum, Thursday
evening, Dec. II.
Miss Matte P. Clark and Mrs. Glidden
both popular teachers Of Waterville city
20 pupils, a straw ride, last Friday even
ing. The ring of their voices warned all
edey y were we, coming. and when they alight-
20 tia at the door OF Everett Clark, Miss Mat
ne uncle, there was seldom a happier
narty than they seemed to be- RAYMOND
Lark acted as pilot for the driver. Mr..
,a1sa berlin Refreshments of oysters.
| cake, CANDY ana fruit were served They
departed for their respective homes in the
small hours of the night. all feeling we'll
ment. ''''i
Iervilie visited Mr.. and Mrs Everett
Clark, Sunday.
NORTH SIDNEY.
Edward Allen Field, lifelong and
respected citizen, passed away, Dec. 4.
| 80" VI SCsti "A W IuOW, TWO SONS.
David and Charles, and seven grand
children survive him. He was the on
~ son of Obediah and Ruth (Allen)
Field and was the second child of a
family of four children, Mrs. Ruth Rob-
inson of Waterville, being the only sur
vivfng member. Mr.. Field was an ex-
tensive farmer and had been in active
service all his life until within a few
months previous to his death. The fu-
neral occurred at 1890 o'clock, Sunday.
Rev. j. Il. Reardon Of Oakland, offlciat-
ing.
=. M. Arnold of Augusta, visited at A.
A. Moores, last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. David f. Munsey of
Oakland, called on friends here, Sum
day.
Miss Mamie Clark spent few days
in Augusta, last week.
Miss Muriel Langley of Coburn, was
q guest over Sunday at E. f. Hussey's.
WEST GARDINER,