Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-07-02

) JOURNAL., SATURD
dance at Weeks Mills, Thursday night.
All reported very pleasant time.
A side track is being built at Maxcy's
crossing where there is large amount
OF spool bars, cord-wood and bark
awaiting transportation.
F. d. Erskine and ]. w. Sproul were
in Augusta, Wednesday. on business.
NORTH AUGUSTA.
The wedding of one of North Augusta S
most prominent young, ladies took place,
and Mrs e. s'cRng IT. the home of Mr.
daughter. Miss Bessie Lena Tilson. was
united in marriage to Charles G. Black,
an an enterprising young man of this city.
vice and was very impressivcIy perform
ed by Rev. E. S. Cudsworth of Liver
more in the presence of the immediate
relatives, The home had been Hastily
party standing in front of hank OF
roses. After the wedding. refreshments
were served Both the contracting par
wishes of large circle of friends. They
will reside at North Augusta and will be
at home to their friends after July j.
The graduation exercises at the Ballard
school occurred, Friday afternoon. The
Schoolroom was prettily decorated with
flags. evergreen and roses A large
gathering of parents and friends were
present. The following program was sue
ccssfully carried out:
Chart reading, Dewey Green
First reader and spellings.
Madeline Walker and Percy Green
kecltatlon Ida Hanson
E,nn, Csranp a.,
Recitation. Dewey Green
First arithmetic,
Second arithmetic grade
Recitation. Percy Green
Physiology.
Recitation, Leslie Williams
Second geography.
First geography.
ENercise-'Junc and the Children School, -
Grammar.
Recitation, Gladys Walker
History.
Recitation, Emma Green
Recitation, Scott Cummings
Following the program, remarks were
made by Mrs. Addic Dana Hanks. Len
dali Titcomb. Mrs: Fred Perry, Mrs. $.
a. Knowles. awarding of diploma To Scott
Cummings; also the works of J. Fcnmor,.
Cooper for faithful work by Len,liIl
Titcomb. There were seven pupils who
had not been tardy or absent, as follows:
Scott Cummings. Leslie Williams. Emma
Green. Percy Green, Dewey Green. Ida
Hanson Refreshments were served by
Mrs. George Williams, who was unable
to be present.
kENT's HILL.
Prof. Charles Allen of Pratt Institute.
New York, and his family have arrived
for the summer vacation.
Prof. +. f. Peacock was in West Gar
diner. Wednesday and Thursday.
DIR. w. +. Morse, Mrs. Morse and Miss
Tb,s Morse az r Snpnlng 10 M.
at their cottage on Echo lake.
Mrs. f. f. Peacock and daughters.
Hazel and Evelyn, have returned from
West Gardiner.
Harold Brown has been visiting in
Bath.
Henry Brown was a delegate to the
State convention at Bangor.
H. Winters has rcshingled the ell
of his house.
Mrs. Campbell. who has been i'll with
rheumatis for several weeks. is much
better, being able to get out of doors.
Clarence Campbell left Monday, for
South Portland. where he will be en-
plOycd upon the farm of the State School
for Boys.
The newly organized Sunday School is
prospecting under the efficient and ener
getIc leadership Of DIR, e.. w. Brown,
planned by the members for Friday
evening has been postponed until Mon
day evening, July A.
l.. Z. Maxim is engaged in laying pipe
from the well to the house at the par
sonagc in order to have the water pump
cd directly into the house.
Mrs. NJ. c. Hamilton HAS returned from
her trip to Boston.
Ten boys from New York have arrived
at John Chase,s boarding camp. where
in charge Of Mr. Chase. who will be as
sisted by Arthur Palmer and Prof Allen
READFlELD DEPOT.
Mr. and Mrs Augustus Bourne and
daughter of Bangor were the guests of W.
T. Bourne, Monday night. They were re-
turning from the wedding of their son,
Frank Bourne. of Boston, who is a promi-
nent architect and the bride is an artist.
Miss Anna Bourne. sister of the bride
groom was a bridesmaid. Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Bourne will spend the summer
abroad.
Mrs Oscar Chcsley was in Lewiston,
Monday.
Mrs. Anna Henderson was in Winthrop.
Wednesday.
Mrs. Roland Scribner, Augusta. was in
town on business. Friday. Mrs ScrIbner
is now living in her cottage, Marthcvelyn,
CObboSsecOntce.
Miss Anna Bourne. Bangor. will visit
several weeks among relatives in this
place and Livermorc.
visiting her sister, Mrs. j. E. Denton,
returned, Tuesday.
Vacation means much to the little ones
who employ themselves in various ways.
The latest is making flower beds by the
roadside and having what they call i'm
mediate flowers. made by breaking wild
flowers and sticking them in the beds. 1t
is pleasing to see them vie with one an
other in making the pretticst.
NORTH VASSALBORO.
A great mass meeting of the residents
OF NussalborO will he held in Citizen $
Hall, North Vassalboro. on Sunday even
ing. July I'd, in the interest of Christian
Citizenship. Hon. Geo. l.. CroSsman,
Esq. Mayor of Saco. a prominent Chris
tan business man of this State. will ad-
dess the assembly. also the Rev. G. r..
Owen of the State Civic League. The To-
sal pastors will be present. Every one
who has any interest in the moral. ma
teral. or spiritual welfare of town or
State is invited. The meeting will open at
s O'Clock.
RIVERSIDE.
Mrs Lavinia Sherman of Riverside en-
tcrtained small party of friends at her
home on Thursday, June 3Oth, in honor OF
her 65th birthday. The table was prettily
laid at noon and nice dinner enjoyed by
those present The day was pleasantly