Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-06-14

iston, was in attendance. The commit
tee of award consisted of Mr.. Higgins,
principal of Bowdoinham High school,
Miss Florence Osborn, assistant in the
Lisbon Falls High school and Millard
Rogers of Litchfield. The graduating
exercises occurred, Thursday evening.
The church was prettily decorated and
Payne's orchestra of Lewiston, fur
nished the music. Miss Ethel Allard
sang. The graduates rendered their re-
spective parts with much credit to
themselves and their teachers. The
class ode was sung with much feeling.
The church was filled and many came
who could not get in. Bert Packard, a
former principal, presented the diplo-
mas.
Mr. and Mrs. Trott of Woolwich, Har-
ry Taylor and family of Winthrop, Miss
Angie Starbird of Lewiston, Mrs. Chas.
Douglass of Gardiner, and others nave
been in town to attend the Commence
ment exercises.
James Colby, one of the graduates,
has been suffering with a very sore
hand. He blistered it and took cold,
and he has suffered much pain and it is
feared that it will be some time before
he will be able to use it.
Mrs. Mary f. Danforth is very sick.
DR.. Small of Lewiston was called, Sat
urday.
Capt. Bird and wife, and Mrs. Birds
sister of West Gardiner, and Mrs.
Fred Maxwell of Boston, were in town
to attend the graduating exercises.
The trustees of Litchfield Academy
held their annual meeting, Saturday
afternoon. The same officers We're re-
elected as follows: President, Frank w.
Libby; vice president, ]. E. Chase;
secretary, Asa p. Smith; treasurer,
John Purinton; executive committee,
Hon. Oramandal Smith, John PurintOn,
F. w. Libby. The reunion will not
take place till the first of September,
when Hon. John Day Smith is expected
to give the address.
Mrs. l.. E. Shorey had her foot
bruised SO badly as to render walking
quite painful. Her horse stepped on
it, while she was harnessing.
NORTH WAYNE.
Mrs. Dorcas Palmer has returned
from LivermOre Falls. where she has
been for some time, caring for her
daughter, Mrs. Nellie Mason who has
been ill.
John Benson and Miss Maud Foss
went to Gardiner. Sunday, to visit Mr..
and Mrs. Era Hinkley.
Mrs. f. B. Smith is confined to the
house by illness. DR.. Badger of Win
throp attends her.
The dance given at the hall, Friday
evening, was well attended, quite a
number from Wayne and Readfield be-
ing present. During intermissiOn re-
f1eshments were served at the home of
Mrs. f. l.. Stevens.
Miss Bertha Lothrop entertained a num-
ber of her friends Saturday evening, at
her home. Pit" with other games, was
enjoyed.
The game of baseball played Saturday
afternoon. between the Wayne and North
Wayne teams was won by the Wayne
club.
Mr.. and Mrs Nahum Huff and daughter
Beatrice passed Sunday with Mrs. Huffs
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Richmond,
in Fayette.
WAYNE.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brunell and daughter,
Miss Maud are guests of Mrs. Smarden.
Mr.. and Mrs. Miller Mrs. French,
Howard Millett and maid are at Mable-
wood Inn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Johnson and family are
camping OH the shore of POcassett
lake.
Mrs. Smardon entertained party OF
friends, Tuesday evening, in honor of
her guests.
Mrs. Chenery entertained the Parlia-
mentary class, Friday evening.
Abner Wing is moving his family on
to the Lovejoy farm.
A little daughter came to the NJ. r.
parsonage, June 2. This is the first
baby born there for nearly 40 years.
1t was also the birth place of Names
noted singer, Annie Louise Cary.
READFIELD.
Farmers are just finishing their spring
work.
The hay crop is very promising.
Messrs. Morrill, are getting out some
fine wagons. a grocery wagon was ship
ped. Monday. to a special customer in
Warren, which was model of its kind.
DIR. Miliken has moved into the Sedge-
1y house.
Mr.. Mallett is improving his house and
shop.
LAKESHORE.
The school at District No. II will give n
sociable at the l. o. G. Il. hall, Friday
evening, June II.
A delegation from Pleasant Hill Lodge.
|. o. G. T., attended district lodge at
riverside. June 8.
Charles r. Goodhue of bingham, Mass,
is visiting relatives in town.
Charles r. Rowe of Togus, is visiting his
nephew, w. w. Carter.
Mrs. G. w. Manter returned home Sat
urday.
Miss Lutine Goodhue of bingham,
Mass, is visiting in town.
Miss Kate Manter is at home.
Miss Carrie Goodhue arrived home,
from Foxboro, Mass.
Miss Rhoda Tillson went to Portland,
Monday.
Miss Ida Sawtelle passed Thursday and
Friday of last week in Watervlle.
Manley Bailey and family passed Sun
day i'll town.
KNOX.
WAcLIMHrnN