Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-28
KENNEBEc.
FARMlN GDAlE.

|
MISS Ina Pitcher returned from Lew
| iston' Saturday, where she has been
passing a week.
| MISS Dasie and Alva Pitcher are at
nome to pass the holidays with their
parents.
James McCauseland went to Hart
lord, Ct, Wednesday, where he in
TENDS to pass the winter.
Ralph Manser, who has been very i'll
With pneumonia, is much better.
Mrs. Annie Conant was visiting rel
atives in town, Xmas.
Mrs. A. Z. Lewis has been called tn
Smithtown by the illness of her moth
er.
Mr.. and Mrs. CHM are passing the
holidays at Joseph Atkins.
Miss Grace Stackpole is at home for
/ a few days.
READFIELD.
A very pretty wedding occurred at
| the residence of Mrs. J. H. Gordon.
Readfield Depot, Thursday, Dec. -. at
IL O'Clock the contracting parties be-
| ing Roy Elias Brown of Livermore
"A
Readfield. The parlor was very prettily
decorated with eVergreens. Only the
immediate relatives of the bride and
| groom were present. The ceremony was
performed by the Rev. Harry A King,
| the ring service being used. The bride
was becomingly gowned in white lib
erty silk, the yoke with garniture of
| applique lace. They were the rccipi-
ents of many useful and valuable gifts
| The bridal bouquet of roses was the
| gift of the grOOms father. gold
| watch and chain was the gift of the
| groom to the bride. After the ceremony
an informal reception was held. fol-
| lowed by a dainty luncheon. The
| brides travelling suit was brown. with
hat to match. AS the bridal party left
| the house Old shoes We're thrown after
them, one of the participants being Mr.
King, who joined heartily in the merri-
| ment of the occasion. After a trip to
Eoston and vicinity Mr.. and Mrs.
| Brown will be at home at Livermore
Falls.
MONMOUTH.
Ice is being harvested from Cochnc-
wosan lake and of very good quail
|
many people in town with fine mer-
charitable ice.
| The CumstOn Free Library Associa-
| ton is preparing for an entertainment
for the benefit of the library to be held
the first week IN January.
| A large number of Changers here
have been in attendance at the State
| Grange in Lewiston, this week.
Dr. Blake, who has been quite i'll the
past week. is much improved.
Miss Elsie Witherell and Mr.. Tend
brook of Boston. were in town the
first of the week for a few days.
Miss Minnie Moore passed Xmas
with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. c. l.:
| Moore. in their new house at Dear
| born's Corner.
The many friends of Eugene Ham re-
gret to learn of his illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eaton, nee Mrs. E. A.
Dudley. left, last week, for Baltimore,
where they will live.
| Charles Ham is loading a good many
apples at present and shipping from
the station. Last week he shipped near
ly 1000 barrels.
The Xmas services at both churches
in the village and at other points in
town were very appropriate and much
| enioyed. The concert at the COngre-
gational church. Saturday evening, In
connection with the tree was largely
rendered by small children and their
parts most creditably taken. sunday
morning. Rev. Mr.. ROtche dei1Nereu
fine Xmas sermon and Rev. MT. Shef-
man. one at the Methodist church' the
Congregational church giving up their
evening meeting to listen to cohcer'
Of fine Christmas program. Among
the soloists especially prominent were
Mrs. Harrington and also carr Ietch-
ell.
Instead of the regular preaching ser
vice here at the church. SUNDAY ther@
was a Sabbath school concert given ny
the children. The church was appropri-
ately decorated.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Conner ana
ldauehter are at Mrs. Mills for the WIN
ter.
Ar whist. last Saturday evening. the
fret prizes were won by Edward Brown
"a Mrs n. p. Halves. The BOBBY
prizes went to J. H. Reed and Mrs. Ed
ward Brown.
EAST vASSALB0Ro.
n Arthur Day has been among the num-
Thor Of those confined to the house with
!! severe COLDS.
Geo. jackson passed Christmas with
his family.
portion of the road where the wa
Tor nine crossed cavad in while r. NJ
small was driving over. but no serious
injury was done. The damage was I'M
lmediately repaired. so there was no m :
I,erruption to travel. The frozen eartn
settled occasioning the trouble
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Marden anu
$50. ~,t,<,c< ~, old x,-a,,a in town over