Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-22
KENNEBEC.
EAST READEIElD,


Mark Collins is numbering quite ex-
tensively. He has recently purchased
a fine yoke of oxen from Llewellyn
Sherburne for use in the woods, and
has hired more help. Guy Wright has
been engaged as foreman to take the
place of Augustus Cross, who has gone
to Portland to enlist in the navy.
Masters Ronald and Harvey Butler
are taking music lessons. Miss Lena
Butler is their teacher.
Farming has progressed very slow
ly for several days on account Of the
dull weather.
W. E. Overlook of Washington, Me-.
is to hold services at the Plains
school house. Sunday afternoon. May
2S. Services are to commence at 2.30 p.
NJ. All are invited. Those who stay at
home will miss a grand opportunity. as
Mr.. Overlook is a pleasant and force
full sneaker. He is doing great
amount Of good in his chosen work.
SOUTH BELGRADE.
The school children Of the town are
to meet at the Belgrade cemeteries on
Decoration day. They Mil present q
short program. after which they will
decorate the graves of friends and rela-
tives.
A good attendance is reported at the
sunday school. J. c. Hewitt is the eff
Gent supe rintcndent and teacher of the
Bible class.
Mrs. Alton NJ. Wadleigh and daugh-
ter. Grace have gone 10 Pennington. n.
H.. being called there by the sudden
Heath of Mrs. Wadleighs aunt.
Willard +. Overlook. the State S. 8.
missionary. will hold services at 40 P.
NJ. on May IS at the Lincoln school,
house. At 1920 A. NJ. of the same day
he will hold services at Dunn's Corner.
Mt. Vernon; and at 80 +. NJ he will
be at the schoolhousa on Dudley's
Plains. Rea1field. All are cordially in
vited to attend any or all of these SER
vices. Mr. Overlook IS an able. interest
ing speaker.
NORTH WAVE.
AXcl Lunberg. who arrived here.
Monday. from Chicago and has been
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Eric john
son. for a few days went to Winthrop.
Thursday, to work for G. c. Jacobs.
-iit'' lIoituS WHO lids DeeIl
ill for some time, had severe attack
of heart trouble, Wednesday. Dr. w.
A. Wright was called.
Mrs. George Foss. who has been Wis
itipg friends in Scion and other places.
returned, Friday.
A number of relatives of Mr. and
Mrs. Eric Johnson. who came from Chi
cago, Monday. are visiting at their
home here. Mrs. c. Johnson. mother of
Mrs. Johnson. and two sisters of Mr..
Johnson. Mrs. c. NJ. Stevens and Mrs.
Sumner Seabury of Monmouth, was the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. c. M. Stevens.
Friday.
READFlELD.
The Readfield Dramatic Club will
present the comedy "Timothy Delano's
Courtship," at Giles hall, Monday
evening. May 90. In the cast are Mr..
and Mrs. w. G. Hunton and Mr.. and
Mrs l.. o. Tibbetts. also Walter Gle of
Boston. who will play a prominent
part. Vocal and instrumental musical
numbers will be furnished by Miss Sa-
IA Fogg. Mrs. Elliott and Mrs. Mallett.
Readings and representations will be
given by Mr.. Gile. A social dance will
follow the entertainment. The proceeds
of the evening will be used towards re-
pairing the Union vestry.
READFIELD DEPOT.
George Gullifer is in town loading a car
with lumber for shipping During the last
four years Mr.. Gulifer has purchased
several lots of standing timber. employing
Gnifc crew of men to prepare it for mar
ket He Is now closing the business in
this locality
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Millspaugh. Mrs. |
Ellen lockwood and son. H. W. Rock |
wood Winthrop were in town Wednes-
day on business
Miss Ruby Hammond is in Augusta |
at the home of Mrs. Chas. Fritz |
Zelle. |
The weekly service at the chapel was |
omitted in consequence of n rainy even |
ing.
The Ladies' Union Church Aid will meet |