Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-07-08
STATE NEWS.
KENNEBEc.
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reunion at the old home place on the
Pond Road in Litchfeld. MI. and Mrs.
Chas. H. Weber are now living on the
old home and acted as the hosts for
the occasion. Every living member OF
the family, except one, was present and
they came from far and near. Among
them were DR.. and Mrs. G. F. Weber
and sons Of Fairfield, Mrs. Pauline Ham
OF Boeton, ss1r. and Mrs. Arista Weber
of Auburn, DR.. Wallace E. Web.ber OF
Lewiston, Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney Elliott
and family of Midtown, N. b., MIR. and
Mrs. Joseph s. Hatch Of Richmond,
Maine, Mr.. and Mrs. Quinn Weber or
Richmond, and a great many OF the
younger members Of the family. the
day was spent in pleasant recreation
and It was voted to make the reunion
a regular annual affair.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roland True passed
Sunday and Monday at their cottage at
Lake CobbosseecOntee.
Miss Birdina Gilman has returned
home after being in Augusta few
weeks. She is working at Frank
Adams now.
Ernest Norris and family are visit
ing Mr.. Norris brother. Richard Nor
riS.
Mr.. and Mrs. Maynard Maxim and
two children arrived, Thursday. to
spend a few weeks with Mrs. Maxim
brother, Frank Adams. at their cottage
at Lake Cobbosseecontee.
Chas. Drawn of Gardiner, is visiting
Joseph True.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. X. True spent Sat
urday at Cedar Grove.
DIR. PIimpton and family of New
York, arrived, Saturday night. to spend
q few weeks at their summer home.
Mrs. Stanyard and family arrived.
Friday. for a sOjOurl at their cottage
formerly the Benz. True place.
RIVERSIDE.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Nicholas of Au-
gusta, were the guests of Mrs. Sarah
Wentworth, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Webb are the
happy parents Of baby daughter
(Gertrude) born last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Gilman of Mt.
Vernon, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. ii.
p. Halves.
Miss Fife Wentworth has returned
from Augusta.
There was very pleasant gather
ing at the residence of Mrs. Alfred
Lee. Saturday. Mrs. Lees sister.
Mrs. Margaret Troycross. Mrs. Au-
gusta Turner. Miss Lille Troycross and
Miss Edith TrOycrOss, of Cedar Grove,
Samuel II. G. Troycross and Converse
Troycross of San Madra, California,
were the guests of Mrs. Lee for the
day. 1t was u most enjoyable occa-
sion for all.
Mrs. Daniel Strong was buried, last
Sunday. She was an aged and much
respected resident and had many
friends She leaves a husband and
one daughter. Mrs. Adna Reynolds. to
mourn her loss. Rev. J. S. Strong of
this place. OBLIGATED at the funeral in
very acceptable manner.
A. S. Trott has bought a farm In
Monmouth and with his family has
moved there. All are very sorry to
have them leave. as they were among
our best citizens. Wednesday, evening.
a reception was held in Good Templars'
hall in their honor and all their neigh
bOrs were there. A few stage eXer-
cises, consisting of music. readings.
etc, were gone through with. and N.
H. FOssett In a few wcll-chosen re-
marks, in behalf of their friends. pre-
scented Mr.. and Mrs. TrOtt with Il solid
silver cake fork and a solid silver cold
meat fork as a token of their friend
ship and good will. II. r. Sturgis also
made some very appropriate remarks.
voicing the sentiment of the whole
character of Mr.. and Mrs. TrOtt as
neighbors and citizens. The remainder
of the evening was passed i'm social
way, after ice cream and cake had
been served.
Edgar Bailey of Boston. passed the
Fourth here with his parents.
Mrs. Sadie Brown and son Harry of
Grand Rapids Mich. are visiting Mr..
and Mrs. Q. ii. Brown.
CHURCH HILL.
Miss Maria Smith is clerking for
Buckley & Goodrich at Augusta.
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Vassalboro, called on friends here, Sum
day.
Mrs. u. r. Bartlett of South Somer-
vile. visited Mrs. A. B. Spaulding, last
week.
Mrs. John IIodgkins has returned to
town after a sojOurn of six weeks on
the Hill.
Miss Clara A. Bennett has gone to
Mexico. Maine. for the summer. I
Miss Elizabeth Church visited Miss
Eliza Church, last week.
Herbert Caswell and family spent
Sunday with his sister, Miss Alice Cas-
well.
Winthrop Moore of Melrose. Mass,
Is visiting his cousin, Bert Foster.
Geo. H. Cunningham is staying with
his mother Mrs. Maria Shaw.
The home of Daniel Z. Foster was
the scene Of a pretty wedding recep-
ton. Tuesday evening, about two hun
bred being present. After receiving
their friends the party adjourned to
the barn where dance was held.
Music being furnished by Billiards.
orchestra They then repaired to the