Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-08-29
,es. Workmen have got dow,

| taSes. Workmen have got down to
| the depth of % feet, with promise of a
| GOOD strike. 1t is not at all surprising
| mat the hrst settler of Winthrop 10
Gated near this favored spot.
on Tuesday, Robert B. Williamson
celebrated the 9Th anniversary Of III
birthday by taking 81 Of his younp
friends to the treatre and giving them
supper at the hotel.
MI =. II. Hammond is putting in a
silo 10 feet in diameter and % feet
high. He has IL head of nice sleek
| cattle. Mrs. Hammonds sweet peas
have been somewhat blasted by the
droutn, but the beautiful golden glows
make up for the deficiency. Mrs. Green
of Revere, Mass, and Mrs. Alley of
Winthrop, are visiting Mrs. Hammond
Mrs. Crystine kennison of Watervile
has been visiting at "Whispering
Pines" The Smiths will close their
cottage a week from Monday.
| Mrs. Fred A. Jones of Boston is
visiting at 1.-The Beacon" Mr.. c. W.
Jones and family don't propose to go
to the city until they are driven in, so
! pleased are they with the place.
The Ryders will stay here until very
/ late.
DR.. Sam Robinson visited THE Old
Wigwam, Sunday. The Robinsons
came here the 18th, of May, and will be
| the last to leave.
The Websters have gone. and Leslie
! Haskell and wife. of Augusta are oc-
cupying their cottage for a week.
| Horace Parkman and family of Port
land are visiting his brother. f. f.
Parkman. Miss Helen Pratt of Fair
! field was here for day. The time has
not been fixed for the exodos to town.
| At "Cedarhurst.' Mrs. Robertson,
wife of the Mayor has been entertain
ing Alice Doe. Ethel Partridge. Vira
Johnson, Lottie Johnson, and Caddie
| Johnson. On Thursday evening these
! young ladies We're given a theatre party
by Miss Josephine Robertson. Capt.
and Mrs. Fred n. Park are coming next
week. "Cedarhurst" will not be closed
until the first Of October.
Miss Melvena Parker of Warren,
formerly teacher in the Augusta high
school, has been visiting at The Oaks"
The Lowells will close the season in
/ two weeks.
| Frank E. Smith and family will re-
main here until the first of November.
Mrs Roland r. Scribner has been
entertaining her mother and two
! brothers from Pennsylvania. Mr.. and
Mrs. Gordon and Sadie Thomas of
! Readfeld have also been here. The
Scrihners would like to stay here all
the time but probably will move into
/ town the first of November.
| 70 IN TO
town the first day of September.
| Mrs. Wood will return to her home in
St. Louis, Mo. thu first of September. and
will entertain r. Z. Goodwin and wife
while they are at the Worlds Fair.
| Probably the Soule's will occupy Sum
mahawis' till the snow flies.
| "Ferndon'' will close about the 10Th Of
September. at which time Col. Harrington
will start off on his annual duck hunting
| trip.
! Miss T.. Adelaide Tuttlc of Los Angeles,
Cal, is visiting at c. s. Hichborn's. This
is her first trip to Maine and she is
| simply delighted. At her home she is
very intimate with Alden Sprague and
family 50 well known here. Mr.. John
! TGcctt recently spent day here. The
| family will move into town at the be
ginning of the term at Bowdon College.
Mr. and Mrs. Ellis L. Hunt Of Lewis
ton. and Mrs Preston Wing. Of Auburn,
have been visiting ut the Hunts. who Will
stop here two or three weeks longer.
Mr. c. Il. Eurleigh is treating his rebuilt
cottage to new paint.
| The Burleighs. Boyds. Willamsons.
Clarks and Postmaster Lane will remain
here through September.
The ChaSes will stay till the 18th of
September. MI Fred Chase's son Frank,
is expected from Washington, the first of
| September.
Mrs. Warren Will move into town the
first of September.
There will not he a month in the year
when DR.. Kinsmau will not throw wide
open the doors of Glad Hand Inn
The Electric Railway has served the
| public faithfully and made possible this
prosperous summer colony.
| Hotel Pines has done d fourishing bust
ness and established itself upon a per-
manent basis 1t will not close until bust
| ness Slackens.
| And now. with us and Just before us
are all the sights and sounds of the wan
| ing season The sun is fast travelling
southwark. the last wild flower of the
summer. the flaming golden-rod. is in
bloom. the locusts shril harp is heard
| in the thickets, the fields are becoming
scar and brown: and wishing my readers
the possession of full coal Tins and
good bank account, / close this series OF
| letters.
| Weather fallish. Fl. o.
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