Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-07-12
STATE NEWS.
KENNEBEc.
REApElEIp.

air is redolent with the sweet, new
mown hay and the fisherman from the
city buys the small boys frogs for
bait and wends his gay either to Tor
.ey pond or Lake Maranoeook. There
he fishes for the finny prey that so Of
ten eludes his hook.
Mrs. Stevens and Mrs. Mayo are at
the Eimwood for the summer; they
lave been welcome guests here for
many seasons.
Will Harvey and family Rave moved
to their cottage on the island.
Mr.. Booker has purchased the Fogg
place near the grist mill and is repair
ing it for a home.
Mrs. Young from Michigan has NOV
cd into Miss Lottie Smiths rent.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mallett are at their
new home at the village.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Leighton of Mt
Vernon. are at Der. LeishtOn's. where
they are receiving the congratulations
of their many friends.
Mrs. Annie Gle will spend the sum-
mer with her daughter, Mrs. Tebbetts.
Walter GiIe visite here the Fourth.
Mrs. Mills from San Diego. Cal, is
spending the summer with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. w. G.. Hurton. :.
Miss Sara Fogg, Readfeld's talented
soprano. sang in the Friends church
| at Winthrop last Sunday.
Robert Nickerson from the Vest,
| made a flying visit to his oil home the
Fourth. He has recently purchased t G
Dud,ey H.,nes far n.
Arthur Jordan from New York, is
visiting his father and sister.
Isabel Davis has been obliged to lea re
| the telephone Office on account of her
health. She will be greatly missed by
the subscribers of the line. Miss
Grown Of Kcnt's Hill, has taken her
place.
The Ladies' UniVersalist Circle l.,
holding regular meetings and preparing
for "A lawn party and fair later.
The Grange held an afternoon sGssi III
July 2. Their next meeting will be in
The afternoon, August 6. The field 1a:'
will occur August %.
VIENNA.
Summer visitors are numerous. Mr..
and Mrs. Daniel V. Thompson and
their three little boys, together with
two other boys, and maid, are at their
summer home on High street. young
doctor and his mother and sister from
New York are at the Shakespeare
House for awhile. Mr.. Thompson ais
| resides in New York but he was an Au
guata boy, son of the late DR.. W. l..
Thompson. Lowell parties are board
ing at George II. Mooers'.
Mrs. Mary Eta Eaton has returned
home from three weeks visit with her
, son. Alton, and other friends near Bos-
.. ton.
The fine hay weather of last week was
improved by some of the farmers
The apple crop looks fine. Berries
very plenty. The planted crops are
looking nicely, although a little late.
RIVERSIDE.
Albert Foster is shipping luml'cr to
Bangor for the 3. & A. railroad.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. john
Hawcs, last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Foster of Church
HILL Augusta, called OH Mrs. Albert
Foster. Friday.
: Edgar Bailey and Archie Potter, who
passed the Fourth with Mr.. and Mrs.
w. T.. Bailey, returned to Boston, Mon
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. T.. Fossett Of Au-
glsta. Mrs Maria Cunningham Of Leo
minister, Mass, and Miss Nellie Clark"
of China. called on friends here, sun
day.
Rev. ]. s. Strong went to Watervlle.
Sunday to hear Rev. Mr.. Marsh preach.
Miss Iulcc Ward of Augusta, is
visiting Mrs. Albert Foster.
The Kemp family gave an entertain
ment here in Good TeiEplars' hall last
Thursday to Il small audience.
CHINA.
Rev. ". +. Wood of Winsow, occu-
pied the pulpit of the BAPTIST church In
China, Sunday. He had previously
supplied the church five years and a
large congregation greeted him. In
the evening the Sunday-schoOl gave
one of the finest concerts ever held in
the church. The theme was: Gar
lands of flowers and song" All the
parts were well carried out by both old
and young An cmblematic piece en-
titled. "a Song of the Heart" by eleven
Young ladies. was especially fine. Miss
; Annie Doe who arranged the program
, is entitled to much credit as well as the
Superintendent, Mr.. T.. 0. Taylor.
|. Haying is in full swing but many find
it difficult to get help.
, Quite a good number of summer
. boarders are already here and more are
coming.
FAYETTE.
Mrs l. p. Hutchinson and family OF
. Boston arrived, last week. to spend the
; summer at their cottage.
F. H. Dodge bought pair of horses
> last week.
Walter Underwood will cut the hay
on Grand View for T. =. Seery.
Clyde and Archie Wells are at work
in the sawmill for Mr.. Smith.
Mrs Charles Bamford has returned