Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-10-28

John Dutton, Samuel Hutchins, David
Dutton, Otis Cummings, Mark Lord.
Samuel Beals and many other prosper
Gus men. financial aid was annually
given to the poorer churches. These
men have PASSED to the great beyond,
but the church still lives and today it
is in need of funds. Many of it's
members have found homes in other
places and the maintenance of a pas
tor and sundry expenses are paid by
those who reside here. The interior IF
the church is in need of repairs and a
fund is being raised for that purpose
Realizing there are many who are in
terested in the welfare of this church
and would gladly contribute to this
fund if asked. a corps of ladies have
been selected to solicit aid and are as
follows: Mrs. l.. G.. league, Mrs. Cyrus
Hallowcll. Mrs. Jesse Shute, Mrs ]. l..
Dutton, Mrs. c. c. Black. Mrs. C. r
Dutton. Any gift from out-of-town
friends may be forwarded to Ms.
George Stevens. who will be pleased 10
receive their letters as well as gifts.
Mrs. Stevens has probably spent more
years for the cause of Christianity than
many others living today.
WEEKS MILLS.
The scholars who got 100 in deport-
ment in the Trouant school were the
following: Georgia Cappers, Clifford
Benner, Alice Benner. Emma Trask.
Frank Trask, Harold Casey. lola
Casey, Eddie Casey and Inez Boggs.
vASSALBORO.
The last meeting of the VassalborO
Current Events Club was held with
Miss Ethel Barrows. Oct. 18th. An in
teresting program on Switzerland was
carried out The next meeting will be
held with Mrs. G. H. Phinney, River
side, Oct %.
EAST READFiELD.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. A. Hutchinson of
East Dedham. Mass. were the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Mace. last Sab
bath. and attended services in the
church mere They were accompanied
by Mrs. Royal and Mrs. Stevens, Sis
tiers of Mr.. Hutchinson.
Albert T. Mace has had very sick
horse the past week, but the animal
seems on the road to recovery at pre-
sent II. V. Dudley Of Winthrop, V. S..
has been in attendance.
No l apples are bringing s1.25 per
barrel at present. w. l.. Gordon has
sold 400 barrels at that price. He
gathered 500 barrels.
Mr.. knowlton has transferred his
interests in the John Taylor farm to
Mr.. Taylor and has moved from town.
Frank Lawrie of Eastbrook, is now
employed by j. b. Mayhem
Elmer Berry. who has worked DUR
ing the summer for Mr.. Mayhem, has
finished work and in company with
his brother. is hunting for deer.
WEST GARDINER.
The item of last week referring to
John Curtis pigs should read 657
pounds. instead of Is pounds.
Harry Spear has moved his family
| to the Joseph Spear homestead.
VIII Berry has moved into Charley
Stewards home recently vacated by
Bert Phillips.
Dr. Merrill went to Augusta, Sunday
TO attend the Spiritualists meeting. He
was a guest at Sherman Dunns. Indian
| Hill, Sunday night.
One of our enterprising farmers, owns
| pack of fowls, who have shed their
| feathers until they are right to be-
hold One old hen is completely des-
titute of all covering with the eXcep-
| lions of the tail feathers one on each
wing, and a clump on her heart her
owner is contemplating trying to sell
her to GONE museum. for side show.
Mrs. Arna Trask. who had Keen Wis
| ting her sis ter, Mrs. John Dudley and