Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-08-17
Happenings OF a Week
In KennebeC County Towns
EAST XASSALRORO.


Mrs Annie NJ. Priest and Ernest Priest,
passed few days, last week, with
friends in Brooks.
Mrs Anna Gates returned, Monday.
from Pemaquid. where she was called
by the death of a friend.
Arthur Lyons Cross. PHI. d., from Ann
Arbor, Mich. and father, Emulus Cross
OF Boston, are passing their vacation in
the village.
Mrs. Althea Hedge. granddaughter and
niece are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Jerry
Butterfield.
Mrs. Ida Clark is passing a few weeks
with friends in Augusta.
Mrs Nina Buttcrtield and family were
the guests Of her sister. Miss Blanche
Marshall. Mr.. and Mrs. Butteriield have
recently moved to Portland.
Charles Collins is making extensive
repairs on his dwelling house.
Miss Eva Goddard, a former resident
of the village, is a guest of friends here.
George Pierce is making repairs on
the dwelling recently purchased from
C. r. Richardson, and will soon move
his family here.
William Dow was taken suddenly i'll
at the station. Saturday night. but was
able to be out again, Sunday.
Charles Maddox. who has been an III
mate Of the hospital at Augusta. FOR a
long time, died. Saturday. The remains
were brought here. Monday morning,
and services held at tho Methodist
church. after which tho remains were
taken to China for intermcnt. Mr.. Mad
dox was we'll known here and formed
many friends in youth who regret his
unfortunate Illness.
Mrs. Percy Gates lis going 10 Lynn,
Mass. where she will join Mr.. Gates,
who is in business there.
READFIELD DEPOT.
Three sisters. the Misses Hastings of
Boston, are guests of Mrs. f. \. Lee
man.
Mrs. +. NJ. Hutchinson and Mrs. G.. l..
Royal attended Friends church at Win
throD Center. Sunday.
Elzabcth Hutchinson was in Win
throp OH business. Monday.
Rev Mr.. Presby. who has passed his
the chapel. Sunday evening. Mr.. Pres
by was the guest over night of Mrs. e.
A. Lecman and left on the early morn
ing train for New Jersey. where he will
resume his pastoral duties in the M. Z.
| church.
| Miss Sarah Henderson is with her
aunt. Mrs. S. II. Howe. Waltham,
Mass, whom she met at kittery. Mrs.
| Howe will accompany Miss Henderson
on her return home. where she will WIS.,
| it her sister. Mrs. Charles Henderson.
| rr. ana Mrs. c. p. Williams and son,
| Kensilc, passed last week at the home
| Of J. r. Denton. and returned, Satur-
| day. to Portland. where they will re-
main until september, when DR.. VIII
| liams will resume his college work as
| teacher at Kalamazoo Mich. Three
| years of study were passed in Ger
| many. where he received the degree OF
| doctor of philosophy.
WAYNE.
| AIR ana Mrs Smardon ana daughter
Florence returned 10 their home in Port
| land, Monday. after Il week visit with
Mr. and Mrs. w. A. Burgess.
Mrs. Saunders. Mrs. Rice and two sons,
! WHO nave D'h'n quests ol IhlIS ~ ~ tlkt',
| have returned to their homes in Bath.
Mr. Dodge is at his homo i'll Wayne.
Johnnie Morlton is at his home for a
| short vacation.
| Mrs. Francis Johnson and little daugh-
ter. who have been passing a few weeks
with friends III Wayne, have returned
| to Coaticook. Canada.
| Mrs. Este Berry of Bridgeport, Ct, is
visiting her sister. Mrs. n. X Lincoln.
he. nI IN
| her home in Lawrence.
EAST PITTsTON.
Mrs. Law, renee Hawkins. and three
| sons Of New Jersey, are visiting Mrs.
| HaW kins' parents, Mr.. ard Mrs. John
Blodgett.
A lawn party will be held on Friday
evening. August Is. At the home of Mr.
and Mrs. William P'Ii5.cr. All who
have enjoyed the hospitality of this
pleasant home, know ;.lat no pains will
be spared 10 make this gathering 4
| success.
Miss Edna and Ida Dow returned
| Saturday. from u weeks visit in Wis
| cassct and vicinity.
The annuiI sunday school picnic will
b.. held on Thursday. August nth at
| Ncnumke#G. The comm,ttec in chars"
have made plans for d.ly Of plcasurA
t. all who can attend. I-r cream will
be furnished and a varied program Of
| entertaining mt furnished.
The friends of Mrs. x. Il. knight will
be glad Ia know that she still continues
to improvr and hopes - be able to be
about soon.
Miss Julia Blodgett Of Sycamore.
Mass, is spending Il few weeks with
her brother John Blo1Sctt.
Mrs. Abby Russell Of Boston is 4
guest at the home Of Samuel Moody.
Superintendent II. II. W iliiams of the
summer school gave & lecture on We'd
iieSdaT evening to an apI"eC iative audi
once on the subject: The Teacher and
the Community. Only words of praise
were heard for the able manner in
which the speaker handled his subject.
one of vital Importance 10 all who are
interested in schools.
as6iCorgc Cloud of Lewiston visited
friends in this village last week.