Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-19
KENNEBEc.
RIVERSIDE.

FlVEhSIOe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis BAILEY have ar
rived home after Il delightful five
months spent in Daytona. Florida as
the guests Of Mr.. HailrE'. sister. Mrs.
i:i2el"w Nay of Quinry, Mass. Mr.. Nav
was Miss Rose Barley IF Farmingdale.
The Nays built last fall n very hand
come cottage on Second avenue Day
iona. and took with thenl their auto
mobile so that many delightful trips in
and about Daytona, on the famous
Drmend. Daytona beach and to Port
Orange. New Smyrna and various other
places of local interest we're possible
though the enjoyr,an: was but mo-
iacntary. Among many delightful days
Was one spent in a naphtha launch on
the Tomoka river where interesting
scenery and many aiIisators summing
on its banks form Il uniqueness I'M
familiar to residents Gf Maine. On
their return home they visited and
spent Easter Sunday in st. Augustine.
and stopped over at jacksonville and
Charleston, :. c. They have brought
home many delightful views of Florida
scenery and Interesting relics of places
visited.
The annual parish meeting of the
congregational Society was held Satur-
day evening. May 18th ard Il large at
tendance of members were present.
The Rev. Harold G. Booth was almost
unanimously chosen for n second years
pastorate Of the church there being
only two opposing votes. Mr.. Booth is
n young man of sterling Christian char
acter and his strong adherence to his
religious principles has Won for him not
only the support of the Maine Mission
airy Society which sent him here but
the respect Of all in this community.
Leonard AIRY WAS chosen moderator for
the ensuing year, H. 2. Halves was re-
appointed clerk and Oscar Browne. f.
f. Forest and George Morgan assessors
Many new names Wee added to the
parish list and the outlook for the COM
ing year is indeed a pleasant one.
Horace r. Sturgis is greatly adding
to the attrlctiveness of RrOadacres by
the addition of new shrubbery to the
home grounds and the planting Of
hundreds of young pines on various
portions of the estate.
The Vassalboro Curren Events Club
held a reception and meeting with Mrs.
Mason in Waterviile recently. 1t was
decided to adopt the Pay View"
course of study for the coming year
ON France and Austria. Committees
were appointed for the different sec
lions of Vassalboro to solicit books and
money for the school and circulating
libraries A delightful musical pro-
gram WIS rendered after which re-
freshmentS were served.
Mrs. Lila JenneSs MOulton of Bever-
~. Mass. who 50 delightfully."- enter
tanned q large audience at the Grange
hail last week with her original selec-
tions. monoIogues. etc. was the guest
of Mrs. G. III. Phinney while i'm River
side. Mrs. Phinney gave little din
ner for Mrs. Moulton on Thursday
evening. Mrs. Moulton went from
here 10 Bar Harbor to entertain the
Worlan's Club of that place.
BELGRADE.
Toe p. Weston of this town has sold
his handsome pair of young horses to
O. NJ Sibley Of Oakland who bought
them for New York parties. They are
six ana seven years oi'i iVHP'' pNO'S'
stand 15.2 hands high and weigh to-
gether 2O2O pounds. In color they are
bright chestnuts with white mark
ings. They are good drivers and per-
fec.ly trained. The price paid was
$500 Mr. Weston has seven horses
left, among them several valuable ones.
There are many good horses in town
ut the present time and it would be "A
good field for a buyer. one OF the
best strings is owned by J.. A. Bartlett
who will soon send several Of his fast-
est ones to Waterville for work upon
the track.