Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-02-10
STATE NEWS.
KENNEBEc.
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drama, musical numbers, ETC., followed
by a dance is to be given at the Town
house, Friday evening, Feb. 1S, by Her
bert Hayes. A delightful time Is prom
Used, and all are cordially invited.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. P. Collins of Car
diner, spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
P. Hayes.
Miss Laura Morgan has been at home
| for a week with bad cold.
Miss Maud Patterson of Randolph, is
at her aunts, Mrs. N. M. Hemenway,
on account of Illness
Mr. and Mrs. F. c. Meader were
| called to Newcastle last week, by the
sudden death of Mrs. Meader's father,
Paul Tomlinson. They returned home,
Saturday.
/ Miss Rernice Watson is quite ill at
her home on the Gardiner road.
For the first time, this winter crews
were obliged to go to work breaking
out roads, Monday morning, the snow
having drifted in quite badly
Il Quite a number of the members of
Chelsea Grange attended the union"
meeting at Whitefield, Saturday. and
report a very enjoyable time.
RIVERSIDE.
G. Mccoy of Bangor, was in the
place, Monday, on his way to Cross
Hill, where he is visiting his brother,
Ellsbrey Mccoy.
Mrs. J. S. Emery visited her aunt at
| Chelsea, last week.
Roster Ballard, who has been sick
with typhoid fever, is out again. His
sister, Mrs. Bailey, went back to Bos-
| ton, last Saturday.
| Mrs Irving Wellman of Augusta, Wis
| tied her sister, Mrs. Basford, last week.
Miss Myra Getchell of Augusta, is
visiting her cousin, Mrs. Webb.
There was dance at Good Templars
hall, last Friday evening, managed by
Hussey and Pierce, with Berrys Or
chestra of Augusta, for music, which
was well attended. Among the dancers
present from out of the place We're Mr..
and Mrs. G. A. Fletcher of North Vas
salboro. Mr.. Fletcher is teacher of the
Grammar school at North Vassalboro
and one of the best teachers in town.
Being a good disciplinarian as well as
an expert instructor, his school is al
ways a success.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. D. Wentworth enterr
tanned at whist, last Saturday evening,
and everyone present had a most de-
| lightful time, j. w. Dunlap and H. P.
Halves among the gentlemen, and Mrs.
A. S. Trott and Mrs. H. p. Halves
among the ladies, being tied for first
places. In the deciding game which
they played, Mr.. and Mrs. Halves both
won, which gave them the first prizes
while the BOBBY prizes of the evening
fell to A. S. Trott and Mrs. N. H. Fos-
sett.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Trask and little
daughter Hazel Of Windsor, passed last
Sunday at L. D. Wentworths.
FARMINGDALE.
w. A. Stanley has bought his father
in-law's homestead on Highland
avenue in Gardiner, and will soon more
there
Arthur Foster is out again after
short illness.
Miss Jennie Marson has been visit
ing Miss BERTHE Moody the past week.
Miss Edith Brann, who has made
her home here with her grandparents,
expects to join her parents soon. She
will be missed by host of friends.
Mrs. Atwood of Grant street, is visit
| ing in Augusta.
Six young ladies and one gentleman
were given the degree in the Degree of
Honor Lodge, Friday evening. This
lodge must be growing as it is said it
has initiated new members every week
this winter.
PlTTsToN.
William Ward, who has been sick for
some time with diabetes, now has gan
creme in one foot.
Miss Maud Ripley and sister Pearl
were the guests of Mrs. w. o. Foye,
recently.
Fred Abbott of Winchester, Mass,
returned to his home, Sunday, after a
short visit at w. o. Foyes.
Irving Fossett is attending the
Grammar school at Randolph.
Alton Fossett and Mrs. l. c. Abbott
were in town, Friday.
Augustus Weston is employed as
night Waterman at the Smithtown ice
houses.
Miss Hattie Weston expects to at
tend the High school at Smithtown.
Mrs. Ivie Kicker and son Walter
spent Sunday at Chas. Ricker's.
r. A. Fossett has finished his work
at the Insane hospital, and is at home.
LITcHFiELD PLAINS.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. P. Berry arrived
from New York, Friday evening, called
| by the death of Mr.. Berry's mother,
| Mrs. Adline Berry, who passed away,
Wednesday evening, at the home Of
her daughter, Mrs. A. 8. Ashford. The
| funeral services were held from the
Plains church, Sunday afternoon,
| Elder Levi Rhoades officiating.
1t is understood that c. E. Chase has
| purchased the Briery place of Hon.
oramandal Smith and will complete the
| needed repairs already begun by Mr..
Smith before moving in.
Rev. S. o. Purinton of Bowdoinham,
preached at the Plains church, Sun
| day.
BRANCH MILLS.