Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-10-11
STATE NEWS.
KENNEBEC.
EAST REkOFIElD.

Qutit leIly IltttllS StlNlttS NCiN iiNiu
in the church here, last Sunday. Rev.
Mr.. King of Kents Hill. officiating in
place of Presiding Elder Southland, who
was unable to be present on account OF
sickenss. An interesting sermon from
the text, Teach Us How to Pray" re-
ceived the close attention of those pre-
sent.
An elegant flag, eight feet in length.
and with fixtures all ready to mount.
has been presented to the school in
this place by Mrs. F. w. Hunt Of
Melrose Highlands, Mass. whose sum-
mer residence is opposite the school,
house. The flag will be raised with
appropriate ceremonies as soon as a
suitable staff can be prepared. Mrs
Hunt has d deep interest in the school
and kindly regard for the scholars,
and this beautiful gift will be truly APP
preciated by them.
Mrs. A. F. Robinson of Mt. Vernon.
a member of Readfeld Grange, had
specimens of three varieties of apples
on exhibition at Readfield fair. The
trees We're set out by her father David
French, in 1904. The varieties were
Baldwin, Cathead and Greening, and
were of good size showing what old
trees are capable of producing if right
ly cared for.
Francis NJ. Stevens has recently been
in this ueighborhood with his engine
and eEsilage cutter, filling silos. Mr..
Stevens mas been engaged in this work
for several years and proposes to pro-
cure a separator and thresh grain for
the remainder of the season.
LITCHFIELD.
Miss c. S. Fuller Of Hallowell, is vis-
itinS her cousin, Mrs. a. r. Cram.
Miss Lillian Goodwin is in Gardiner
for short time
Mr.. and Mrs. Roland True passed
Sunday at Litchfield
James Andrews of Gardiner. is stay
ing at his cottage at the Ok Bow, for
two weeks.
Austin Rogers is visiting in Massa-
chusetts.
Miss Cynthia Crossman is visiting
friends and relatives in Waterville and
Gardiner.
Miss Susan Crane has returned home
| after visiting in Lewiston and Mon
mouth for some weeks.
Mrs. NJ. ]. Bradstreet has returned
to Mrs. Grams after passing some
weeks away.
| Quite a number from this way are
planning TO attend Topsham fair.
SOUTH vAssALeoRO.
Mrs Cynthia Sabn of August. a
| r1ci1ant az tbic y,I,tp h, hnGp
calling on old friends, the past week.
Mrs. Ardra ilson of Skowhegan, is
the guest of her sister, Mrs. Saloma
| Clark.
| Mrs J. s. Clark and daughter.
Maude, Of Riverside, passed Sunday at
| H. G. Dickey's.
Mr. ana Mrs ]. p Twitchell were
guests of Mr.. Twitchclrs sister at Hal
lowell Sunday.
Mrs. NJ. A. Getchell and Mrs. J. E.
Webb ard daughter, Gertrude, of
Riverside, passed Thursday WITH Mrs.
F. Il. WhitehOuse.
| DR.. F. F. Earle and mother, of South
China. We're in the place, Sunday.
| The Roosevelt League of the South
Vassalboro school is rapidly coming to
the front. Though small in number it
is doing excellent work. having recently
purchased a nice clock and pictures
for the schoolroom and a fine flag
floats over the building.
MT. VERNON.
Mrs. Fred w. Foss with her son has
| gone to Avon to visit her parents.
Miss Louise d. Mayhem. who has been
visiting friends in Portland. has return
ed to her home.
Charles H. Davis is spending a few
weeks visiting a brother in Lexington.
Mass, and a daughter in Cambridge,
| Mass.
Lucy Carson is visiting her aunt in
| Lynn, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Al. Carson of Chicago.
are visiting brother and friends here.
Mr. Carson has not been here for 10
| wears. His business is that Of a bridge
| builder and contractor. 1t is reported
that Mr.. Carson has been very success
| full in business.
Miss Gertie Hopkins is making a few
| weeks visit with Mrs. r. Il. Cram.
George d. Burbank. son of DR.. S. Bur
bank, who resides in Syracuse. \. Y. has
been very i'll with pneumonia for the past
two weeks. At last reports he was q
| little better and it is now hoped that he
may recover.
D. ". Thing was on the sick list, last
| week, but is now improving
Mrs. Ruby ]. Gilman Howes. who Wis
tied her parents. last week returned to
her nome at Riverside Thursday
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyman L. DollofI visited
| Belgrade. Sunday.
Lamont Tyler is visiting in Augusta
After his return he will go on vacation
| to Boston.
SOUTH FAYETTE.
II. \. Walton is picking applcse for A.
I. HayfCrd at Wayne.
Nahum Huff of North WAYNE. is work
ing for w. H. Richmond at his saw mill
Mr.. and Mrs. F. II. Kent of the Corner.
| have returned from, a pleasant visit to
| their former home at Providence. r l.
| Mr.. and Mrs Elbridge Crocker are en-
| tcrtaining company from Massachusetts.
Leon Chase IS assisting S. V. Pike at
harvesting his apple crop.
| W. W. Grover, who is employed at the
| North Wayne Tool Cos works, is now
| taking vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs T. p. Seery have return
ed from New York. where they have
been for the past year. Mr.. Seery brought
| a pair OF work horses with him and has
| a young man at work picking his apples
Mr.. and Mrs. George Lee of Livermore
Fails. visited Mrs. Lees parents, Mr. and