Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-06-24
LINCOLN.
WISCASSE

MI. I1ldlI " iDit'o''Ai,
Monday, to call on relatives and
friends.
Mrs. L. 3. Marston was in Bath,
Wednesday.
Graduation exercises of the Wiscas-
set Academy, class '04, were held in the
Congregational church, Thursday.
Repairs on Capt. Warren Coffin's
house, on Federal street, are nearly
completed.
Rev. G. G.. Winslow moved into the
parsonage, Monday.
Fred Ponds creamery building is
now in the hands Of carpenters and
work will be rushed as fast as posi-
BILE. During the temporary suspen-
sion of business farmers are putting
down butter for family use.
f. 3. Houdlette has purchased a Nc
Cormick hay rake of the latest make
and improvement. John Dow. local
agent is doing quite business selling
machines.
Two lines of Rural Free Delivery
from Wiscasset Postoffice are to be
opened July LIST.
Edward Jones sold n yoke of beef
oxen to Bath parties this week.
Miss Mary A. Taylor has had her
house on Federal street, newly painted.
Mrs.. ]. NJ. Wyman of Marlboro,
Mass, is at her summer home on Fed
eral street, fer few days.
Ernest Knight of Rockland, who has
been seven weeks in the Maine General
hospital at Portland, will pass a few
days in town on his return home, this
week.
The Misses Florence and Grace
Knight, who have been teaching school
in Portland and Freeport, are at home
for the summer vacation.
L. Fred Alhee and daughter, Frances,
drove to Alma, Sunday.
A party OF four, friends of Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Pond. came from Bath, Sat
urday, to pass Sunday at Huntoon Hill
farm.
Weston Hilton. Esq, has moved his
law Office to Boothbay Harbor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Houdlette and Mr.. and
Mrs. A. G. Houdlette and son, Carroll,
were at +. b. Houdlette's, Sunday, on
a drive from Whitefield.
Mrs. William Eaton has sold her
house at the south part of the town and
has gone to Newport. X l., to join her
husband, who has employment there.
j. E. Grants summer home, at F'IagE
Corner, is open for the season. Miss
Grant and lady friend arrived with
their help. Professor and Mrs. Grant
will come later.
Six candidates for mail carriers on
the two routes to be opened, July L. took
the examinations. Saturday. Edgar
Badger. Llewellyn Mute, Will Dow.
Ordbury West and the Messrs. Plum
stead.
Llewellyn Mute has bought a fine
family horse for Professor Grant.
Schools in the village are closed for
the summer. Those in the rural dis
trcts will be continued two weeks.
Among the marriages recorded in
Saturdays Echo" are those of Gilbert
Fowle and Cora Dow; Stephen Coffin
and Ella F. Taylor; and Elwell Stimp-
son and Susie r. Dow.
A daughter was born to the wife of
Arthur Bean, June IA.
Rev. ]. T. Crosby of Auburn, was in
town on business, last week.
Fred LennOx of Augusta, has been
in town.
James Lewis of Sanford, was in town,
THURSDAY.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Gratz Jackson Of
Bath, were in town, Thursday.
Ny 1t.;tl cbil-
dren are at Nat Lincoln's for the sum-
mer. arriving from Kingston, Pa, last
week.
Capt. and Mrs. William Taylor are
enjoying a visit from Mrs. Taylor's sis
ter, Mrs. Alice Chittenden and daugh-
ter. of Canifornia. Mrs. Chittenden is
well known as flower painter and
professor of art in Mark Hopkins In
stitute. San Francisco.
DRESDEN.
Work on the town hall began. Monday.
June 10Th. The Changers are planning to
raise the roof and have n hall up stairs.
Mrs. Annie Houdlette. who began n
course of training far nurse a few
weeks ago in Lynn, Mass. hospital.
came home, last week. i'll with typhoid
fever.
Prof. Bailey and family arrived. last
week, from Mt Vernon. N H, where
both Prof. and Mrs. Bailey have been
teaching for the past year.
Miss Clara Monroe of Cambridge Mass,
is visiting at Edwin F. Houdette'S.
Commencement exercises of Bridge
Academy. class of 1904. were held in the
Methodist church. Thursday. at 2 P. NJ
Music for both afternoon and evening by
r. B. Halls orchestra of Waterville Fol-
lowing is the program:
Music.
Invocation, Rev. ]. A. Marden
Music
Salutatory-"Persevera
Sarah Elizabeth Call