Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-07-20

WAYNE. are pleased to know that he has
regained his former health after long
and painful illness1of many weeks
Mrs. Florence Gibbs and two daughters
MISSES Mabel and Hazel. of kents Hill
We're the guests of Mrs. Gibbs parents
MIR. and Mrs, j. N, Pike. at Wayne, last
week.
August Wendell has one of the hes, gar
dens in town. Mr.. Wendell has a variety
OF new vegetables from his garden ON
his table before July first. and at present
he is dividing with his less fortunate
tneighbOrs
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hubbard are now
nicely settled in their new home at the
Ellen Hubbard farm on the South road
A few days ago Mrs. r, C, Thompson
found web filled poeketbook lying IN
the grass beside the road which was
identihed as the property OF keith
Brothers, traders at East Livermore
Mills. Mrs Thompson promptly restored
was much pleased TO recover his property.
LiTcHFiELD.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roland True Of Gardiner.
are passing their vacation with relatives
here and at their cottage on Lake Cob
boSseecontee.
Mrs. A. H. Bartlett and daughter. Miss
Maud Bartlett. of Allston, Mass. arrived,
Tuesday. for visit with relatives.
The people in this vicinity are very
busy with their having
Miss Martha Trott. who has been stay
ing with her sister, Mrs. J. X. True, has
gone 10 Bath for few weeks stay
F. w. Small has n crew cutting Charles
Waldron's hay. and Ed Gray Is cutting
Mr.. GetchellS.
j. X True went to Gardiner. Tuesday,
on a business trip.
Margaret Maxim and family have gone
to their camp on Lake Cobbosseecontee
NORTH AUGUSTA.
North Augusta Grange will discontinue
its meetings until after the busy haying
season. The next regular meeting will be
held, Aug. ..
The hayng is proceeding with excellent
weather in all of the stages from begin
ming to end, or. to be more explicit. some
have just begun. others are half through
while others have finished. Those who
| have farms under good cultivation will
get the usual amount. On old ground
there is only about two-thirds OF ii crop.
George Doyle and Frank Jennings are
helping j. +. McGuinness harvest h.; hay,
William Williams has cut the hay on
the Tibbetts farm leased by A. Long
fellow.
b. II. Green is working for r. W. Dut-
ton.
Warner Taylor besides cutting his own
nay has bought the standing grass on tho
T. NJ. Brann and the Everett Mitchell
farms.
James Folger is working for r. W.
Damren.
Henry Doyle is working for Fred Scrib-
ner of Sidney
/ Walter Perkins of Rome, and Herbert
Coolidge are working tor +. +. Taylor.
Fred Sawyer is cutting the hay on the
II. A. Hovey farm and has for a crew
Pearle Sawyer and Ira Tyler
Fred Fisher has just begun hnying
alone and for an unpretentious farmer
has made an excellent beginning.
al for he hox
very scarce here.
Pearle Sawyer, q frail looking lad who
is employed on the II. A. Hovey farm,
has driven the horses on the moving ma
hayrick besides helping rake In the al
ternoon.
Mrs. F. W. Damren and Miss Bertha
Tracy called on friends in. Sidney, Sat
urday.
Miss ;Lrtavia Hagan returned from
Miss Una Brann has been passing a
few days at Camp Everest, Great lake
Belgrade.
Mrs. f. P. Fisher and daughter. Grace
visited friends in Augusta. Monday.
Mrs. D. F. Hovey and daughter called
II. Clark. this week.
| One of the best pieces of potatoes we
nave seen. this year; was on the farm OF
G. l.: Richardson. Belgrade. AS far as
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green topped with white.
A party from Boston passed here. last
| week. on a carriage drive through Maine.
They had been five weeks on their jour
ney.
1t is quite common occurrence to see
| four different automobiles in one day on
the Belgrade road.
Saturday was such beautiful day and
evening that parties from here ard ad-
joining towns visited Augusta and lin
gered longer than usual. On their way
home they heard the distant rumble and
soon saw the light OF an approaching au-
tomobile. The ladies persuaded the gem
tlemen to drive into yard nearby until
| the automobile had passed. Inc horses
paid no attention whatever to the ma
chine. which demonstrated that the fair
occupants were more alarmed than the
horses.
Saturday there occurred one of the
most beautiful sunsets witnessed here.
this year The evening was calm and
still that the conversation between two
neighbors each i'm his own yard could be
distinctly heard more than mile away.
The many friends of Herbert Corson
will be grieved to know that the slight
scratch on his hand which he received,
last week. has proved quite serious.