Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-11-24

| for him.
The repairs on the brick church are
completed and 1t is ready for use.
CROSS HILL.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. l. Perley attended
the meeting of the Maine State PomO-
logical Society at Skowhegan, last
week.
George Mccoy is at work for w. S.
| Bradley at. East Vassalboro.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mears of Thorndike,
are holding meetings at the Centre
| Baptist church.
Charles Low shot two deer last week
one weighed $50 pounds which he sold
in Augusta for SIS. the other was
| yearling that weighed about 100
pounds.
| The schools in town closed last week
| for two weeks vacation.
| The remains of Mrs. C. G. Taylor of
South VassalbOro, We're inferred in the
Cross Hill cemetery. Wednesday.
MT. VERNON.
The fall term of the Mt. Vernon
primary school closed. Tuesday, Nov.
ID. after a pleasant term of nine weeks.
Mrs. Lewis l.. Johnson of Readfield.
the teacher in this school. has worked
faithfully and to the satisfaction of all
interested, and it is to be regretted
that she is not to return for the winter
term. The entertainment and sale
held Tuesday evening was great
success both socially and financially.
$12.65 being realized from the selling of
fancy articles, candy, cakes and toys.
The program was d pleasing one, con-
sisting of songs, recitatiOns and
| taheauX. after which the little peo-
pie" presided at their several tables
with much ease. The cakes and candy
table was in charge of Misses Ida Russ,
| ola Fairbanks and Ruby Carson, with
| Harold Fairbanks as an efficient as
sistart. Misses Florence Severy and
Florence Mansur disposed of the toys
in short order. Popcorn and cornballs
quickly disappeared under the super
vision of Roy Carson and Maurice
Gordon. While at the fancy work
table buslly engaged in serving were
| Misses Annie Robinson, Lucie Carson
| and Ada Russ, with Erie Healey as
ssting Much credit is due to parents
and friends for their cooperation.
vAssALBoRo.
On November u a very enjoyable
| meeting Was held by the members of
| the Nassalhoro Current Events Club
! at the pleasant home of Mrs. II. ;.
| Marden. The subject under consid-
| Grafton was Japan, a topic of much
interest at this time A short inter-
mission was spent in the dining-room
and here the members cO-operated
splendidly in disposing of the refresh
| ments Near the close of the meeting
| a short time was given up to con-
yersation. One member said she had
heard that the japanese had no lobes
to their ears. The members did not
| decide whether in the process of evo-
| luton we were several generations
| ahead of the japanese. or they ahead
of US A question of some interest in
cold country.
NORTH SIDNEY.
Mr.. ana Mrs. Ralph Sawtelle have
moved to ,Gcir new home.
DR.. Johnson lost valuable heifer re-
Gently.
l.. G. Tiley took a trip to Boston
last week.
~
dered T.. $. Benson by the members of
the g. A. r. and w. r. c., Monday
evening. Refreshments were served and
a social time enjoyed.
Mrs. J. r. Clark spent few weeks in
Massachusetts and Rhode Island re-
Gently.
Frank Bourne. who has been doing
carpenter work for Fletcher & Robbins
in Augusta during the past year. re-
turned home, Saturday, for the winter.
Mrs. Emma Balentine and daughter
of South Boston. arrived at Luther
Hutchinson's. last week for a visit
Miss Ermina f. Sawtelle. eacher in
the Lincoln school entertained a party
of friends at Ruel Fields. last Wednes-
| day evening. the occasion being the
anniversary of her birth.
WINsLow.
| Scott D. Bla ckwell, who has been
suffering with sore hano, has resumed
his duties at Hanson, Webber & Dun
hams hardware store in Watervile.
Frank f. Stuart is putting an addi-
tion Of thirty feet on his barn.
The apple packers are working at F.
G. DrummOnd'S.
The students of the High school will
! give sociabe Friday evening. Nov.
p. at the Grange hall. An admission Of
| 10 cents is asked.
The students are now planning to
present a drama this winter. The
parts have been assigned and the re-
! hearsals will begin soon.
The new High school building will be
ready for occupancy next term. The
| High school will close. Wednesday
night. and there will be two weeks va
cation.
d. n. Hutchinson of Waterville.
called on NJ. F. Hutchinson and family:
Sunday.
EAST VASSALBORO.
Miss Edith Priest returned to college.
Monday, after an absence on account Of
measles.
The train on the w W. & F. r. r
did not make its regular trip, Sunday.
on account of some difficulty with tha
engine.