Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-08-24
READEIELD-

The funeral services of Mrs. 8. c.
cunningham, a former resident for
many years in this town, were observed
at the chapel, Sunday afternoon. She
died at her daughters in Worcester.
Mass. Her daughter and husband came
with the remains.
Mrs. Barber and her daughter of
Washington, D. c.. visited at the home
OF Mrs. S. G. Fogg. and also called On
lother acquaintance in town. Monday
and Tuesday. Of this week.
The NJ. E. Circle will meet with Mrs.
&c. H. Stevens. Wednesday next.
Judge Howard and family. who have
been at the Avelon the past two weeks
returned to their home in Boston. Mon
day last.
Mrs. Matte Wright will return IN her
home in Canton, Wednesday.
Mrs. A. ]. Mace and viii Ferran are
now on the sick list.
W. II. Hunts three-y ear-old colt cut bis
foot quite badly on barbed wire. Sundnv
The Many friends and relatives of Mrs
Nettie Stevens Haskell of Auburn Irr.
merly of Readfield, were panied "a le,rn
, of her husbands death, Aug. Is Tnav
were not married quite three y.a,s.
Mrs. w. H. Hunt entertained a party
of friends and relatives. rec.:tIy Nv. =
them being Mr.. and Mrs s. A. Dudley
and daughter, Mrs. Horace Deans. 81 ~,
son Of south Paris also Mrs, Franz K :. enl
dali, Miss Dell Porter, Miss Cora Sonic Of
Mt. Vernon. Vi
CROSS HILL.
| Word was received here, last week of
! the death of Alexander B. Worth of
! Unity. Mr.. Worth formerly resided in
NassalbOro, having been reared on the
farm now occupied by Willard Waldron.
He moved from Vassalboro to Unity in
the winter Of 1866. Many of the Oldest
citizens of this place remember him as
an honest man and Of the
strictest integrity. He was for many
years member Of the First Baptist
Church, before he left this place. The
cause of his death was paralysis. His
age was 80 years.
Mrs. Fred S. Crosby and daughter,
Miss Eva, left here. Monday morning,
for an extended visit with friends in
New Hampshire and Massachusetts.
| Samuel G. Tilton and son Everett OF
WmslOw We're at G. H. Busselrs,
Thursday.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Charles f. Low while
i'm Massachusetts last week visited Mr..
and Mrs. Henry H. Crosby at their
home in Everett: Mr.. and Mrs. Crosby
! formerly resided at Seaward, they have
been in Massachusetts 80 years.
Mrs. L. G. Prince, and Mrs. c. B.
Tobey, are at the Union camp-meeting
at China, this week.
SOUTH MONMOUTH.
| A lawn party will be held at D. S.
Hutchinson's, Tuesday evening.
A. F. Tinkham has returned from
Portland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Hall had a re-
ception, Monday night. Quite large
company were present. Ice cream and
cake were served.
| Mr.. Tesslesohn, who has bought the
| Sleeper farm, will move in, this fall.
! The South Oak Hill Sabbath school
will hold a picnic at Sand pond, Thurs
day.
MT. VERNON.
Several of the young men who went to
| Chicago, a few weeks ago have returned
The conditions were not ITO their liking.
/ Six more of our young men expect to
go to New York city to fill the places of
strikers.
Mrs. Leman H. Butler. son Bonnie.
daughter Ray, and mother. Mrs. Ann
/ Trask Davis, will return to Massachu-
Sets this week.
Charles o. Fellows and mother, have
arrived and have commenced housekeep-
/ ing in the Whittier house.
| Mrs. Fred w. Seavey. who has been
sick the past three weeks. is up again
and improving.
! The roll call meeting of the Baptist
church. last week. was success. A very
pleasant and profitable meeting is report
ed.
! Prof. Warren H. Foss and family have
gone to Cambridge. Mass. They will
make short stay at Greenacre on their
way there.
A. Fairbanks has moved into his new
. hotel and will soon be in condition to en-
terrain the public.
Bert Brown has returned to Haverhili,
| Mass.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary So
ciety will hold missionary meeting with
Mrs. Henry A. Moores, Thursday after
noon. A picnic supper will be served in
| the grove.
SOUTH CHINA.
| Louis Masse is finishing the interior of
| his house and will have 1t ready to oc-
| cupy in few weeks.
Miss Eva Harrington is visiting in AL
| bion.
| A delightful picnic under the direction
of Prof WilmOnt r. Jones. principal of
the Stamford High school, Stamford. CT.
was enjoyed by about 40 of the summer
visitors and their friends at the Norway
Pines. last Thursday. The party left
South China at 10 o'clock in Butterfield's
| steam launch, having in tow the yacht
Kcnoza, and In George l.. Cheeseman's
motor launch and the yacht Thelma,
owned and sailed by Harold Ernest and
| Willis Jones The party arrived at the
grove about II o'clock and began prepar-
| ing their lunch Boating and bathing
| helped pass the afternoon hours and all
! returned to South China after a trip to
/ China Village and around the lake.
Miss Grace Little of Augusta visited
| Miss Edith Farwel last Monday.
w. ]. Thompson has gone on lectur-
= ing tour which will occupy his time until
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