Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-09-21

! Hoh teriy conference would have been
held, next Sunday.
Mrs. Mary Swift is visiting her son
at Chelsea for a few weeks.
Alvin Sawyer Of Morris Plains. N. J..
returned, Saturday.
Charles Lyon is said to have raised
some of the best potatoes in this vi
cinity and on sandy land.
Charles Nichols is on his annual tour
with his threshing machine,
Miss NJ. E. McGinness left, Tuesday.
to visit relatives and friends in Massa-
chusetts.
E. A. johnson Of Lawrence. Mass. is
OH a trip through Maine and will visit
| friends In Augusta before returning
home.
MT. VERNON.
Mrs. Dora c. r. Parsons went tn
i Middleton, Conn.,, Thursday, to sub.
| Stitute for some of the teachers in ona
of the institutions there and will re.
main an indefinite time
The new hotel is painted green with
white trimmings and looks very prettv
Regina Robinson and brother Ma
thaniel have returned from Boston
wheer they have been visiting their
aunt. who with her husband. came
| with them.
Mrs. Ira B. Tracy has gone to An.
| gusta to make a visit to her daupbtar
Mrs. II. Colder.
Merritt Cole of Boston is making bic
mother at West Mount Vernon a nro.
longed visit Rumor has it that he bas
| been looking over some farms at M
Vernon village with a view Of mr.
| chasing.
| The baseball club of Mt. Vernon
| played game with ChesteryilIe club
at West Mt. Vernon, Saturday. and
| won 9 to 5.
| Miss Mira Weber is attending his
term of school at Kent's HILL
DR.. and Mrs. w. H. Leibert also
Sherburn Hopkins returned to Wash-
ington, d. c., Tuesday.
| Miss Louise D. Mayhem has gone to
Portland to visit friends Miss Nav
new has been confined to the house
about nine months.
Miss Myrtle Z. Robinson has 70
turned to Massachusetts to resume her
| lectures on cooking and food
| me services Of Sept. u.s. which was
era, sunday in this place. were OF a
marched in body from the hall to the
| RaptlSt church and listened to an ahie
ana timely sermon by the pastor. Rev. n
M. burlington, who is member He was
SniSst II, TN the service by Rev Cyrus
member of Startling Grange In the
| evening good-sized congregation assem-
pied to hear an interesting lecture given
by Hon. d. H. Thing. past master of
State Grange. Subject: 1.-The Influence
of the Bible" The earnest and cordial
manner of the brother. who is over 50
Years OF age, much impressed his hear
ers
| Bro. Thing is remarkably we'll preserv-
ed. being able to walk from and re turn to
| his home two miles distant attending
| both services. The following is a souvenir
| card distributed among the members:
| FIRST GRANGE SUNDAY,
September Is, 1904.
! Baptist Church. Mt Vernon Me.
| Mt. Vernon Grange No. 49, P of H.
Officers:
Master. Mr. c. E. webber
| OVerSeer, Mr. F. w FOss
| Lecturer, Mr.. H. w Webbcr
| Steward. Mr. NJ r. Jacobs
Asst n,s Steward. Row M " H. Crafts
| Treasurer Mr.. w. E. Carson
| Secretary Mrs. n. A. French
| Gate Keeper, Mr.. Vernon Hall
Ceres. Mrs. Nina Webber
| Pomona, Mrs. Lille Carr
| Flora. Mrs. D. c. r. Parsons
Lady Asst. Steward Mrs Lizzie c. Reed
BE not deceived: God is not Knocked:
for whatsoever man soweth, that shall
weary in well doing, for in due season
we shall reap IL We faint not" Gal. 6:7-9
| H. M. burlington, Pastor.
Schools commenced. Sept. Y. with the
following teachers: Village High. Ralph
| w. Leighton; village primary. Mrs. Geor-
| gia NJ. johnson; Robinson. Lora f. Nc
Gaftey; Bean. Dali c. Leighton: Cressey,
Annie L. Johnson: Dunn. Geneva ]. Dud-
Healey; Thing. Lizzie Leighton: w. Mt
Vernon, Mrs. Edna S. Fish: Currier no
| session until winter.
AT the next meeting of the Grange on
| the evening of Sept. "a. several candidates
| will be initiated and an address by Rev.
Costello Weston Of this town, will be
| given.
ALBION.
The apple packers are again begin
ming work in town.
Mrs. A. X. P. Strout and Mrs. Noyes
of Gardiner, are visiting in town.
Mrs. Jennie Patten Of West Hamp-
den. is Aisiting at her fathers. L.
| Clark.
Rev. N. NJ. Heikes was chosen dele
| gate by the Maine Central Conference
| to the conference in session at Free
dom, N. H., the last Of the week.
| Albert Woods and sister, Avis
Woods, of Thorndike, were in town,
Monday.
| Mrs. Anna Stevenson Of Freedom.
spent Saturday and Sunday in town.
the guest of Mrs. Eugene Racklffe.
Chester Woods of Thorndike, is
working for w. l.. Drake.
| Mr.. and Mrs Eli Jepson Of Lynn.
Mass, have been visiting relatives in
| town.
| About forty from other places at
tended the conference in this place
last week Rev. d. A. Boatright Of
Bragor, was elected president in place
Of Rev. j. w. Webster of Newport,
who on account of poor health re-
signed. The other officers remain the
same as last year.
| The succession of fairs in adjoining