Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-12-27
KENNEBEC.
READFIELD DEPOT.

Vernon visited friends in this place
Sunday.
Miss Izetta Royal passed the Sabbath
and Christmas with friends at the home
Of Mrs. II. H. Carrie.
Misses Lillian and Dorothy Alden.
who went to Livermore Falls last week,
are passing the Christmas holidays
with their sister, Mrs. Roy Brown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jenkins of Winthrop
passed Christmas at the home of Mrs.
Jenkins parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Dennis
Jose.
A deer was seen Friday morning
crossing the highway near Mr.. Fender
sons along toward its native element,
the forest.
f. M. Stevens is improving the good
shedding by delivering a quantity of
hay to Oren Stanley of Winthrop, by
whom it has been purchased.
Several parties who held their apples
for SO per barrel are now gratified at
receiving that sum, which is paid by
J. Z. Mccormick.
Miss Anna Bourne of Bangor, was the
guest Of w. F. Bourne Thursday and
to pass the Christmas holidays with her
brother. Frank Bourne.
Some of the school children present.
ed Miss Holly with a veritable Christ
mas tree, we'll stocked with gifts for
their teacher. The tree was not of large
growth.
Our carrier has an extensive business
in the mail line for Christmas. the
amount Of packages and letters being
double that OF last year He has been
the recipient Of several tokens of re-
spect from his patrons in the way of
Christmas gifts.
LITcHFIELD.
POND ROAD-There was a large at
tendance at the chapel Monday evening.
Two large Christmas trees were well
filled with good things to gladden. the
hearts of both old and young.
Mrs. Hannah Hodgkins passed away
Sunday night ut the home of her son. Ell
mer. She was born in Litchfield almost
G. years ago and had been life-lang
resident of the town. One son. Elmer
and n daughter. Mrs. William Weeks, are
left to mourn the loss of 2. dear mother
heartfelt sympathy.
William Patterson OF New Boston, N
f., and his sister, Miss Jeanne Norton OF
Gardiner. were among the visitors at the
chapel Monday night
Leonard O. Merrill IS at home from Col
by College for the holiday vacation.
Chaddie Merrill passed Christmas a,
home with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. B
L. Merrill
Warren Huntington suffered a shocl
one day last week and is reported to b.
in very serious condition now.
John Simpson of Gardiner was thi
guest OF Chaddie Merrill Saturday.
Miss Myrtle Colby was the guest of hel
cousin. Minnie Peacock. over Christmas
Everett. Mary and Philip Maxcy spent
Sunday with their grandparents, Mr. ant
Mrs. W. G. Heseltine.
Miss c. H. Kendall came from Rowdoin
ham Saturday and spent Christmas a
Mrs. Eftie Smalrs.
William Weeks is in the place, called
by the death of Mrs Hodgkins.
1t Is reported that Walter I. Curtis 4
going to erect saw mill in the near flu
ture and will saw lumber of all kinds.
EAST PITTsToN.
Miss Ellen Hewey of Philips is a CUES
at the home Of W. S. Cleaves.
II. h. Cary returned Saturday from
business visit to Washington. D. c.
The 10Th Century Club will hold u
next meeting on Saturday. Dec. 20. a
the nome Of Mrs. Atwood Kennedy.
Rev. C. w. Lowell Of Randolnb v;site
in this place last week.
Mrs. H. X. McFadden Of Dresden
spending a short time with her daurh
ter. Mrs. A. J. Carter.
Miss Susie Cary Of Gorham l. r,ss,r
\ the holidays at her home in this village
Merle Dockendorff has returno. -,
an extended visit in Boston and vicinit,
Mrs. Ernest Dunton and children ,
1oice spent Christmas with Mrs IN,
TONS parents, Mr. and Mrs. loser
Knights .... . j 'o'ei