Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-16
Maine Town Happenings
KENNEBEC.
CROSS HILL.

| CROSS HILL.
Sheldon Gardner went to Freedom,
| Saturday, on business.
Misses Lizzie and Mary Eaton OF
Augusta, were the guests of Armina,
Angela and Adelia Gardner, last week.
The farmers have taken advantage
of the fine weather the past week TO
harvest their apples, potatoes, corn
and beans.
| Mrs. Eta Russell and son William,
were at Oak Grove, Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Robinson and
| friends from Augusta, passed Sunday
AZ Mr.. Robnsons farm.
Charles f. Low is making quite cx-
tcnsivc repairs to his house. a. g.
Warren is doing the work
Mr.. and Mrs. William Mills of South
China were over the Hill, Sunday, on
| their way to Riverside.
Mrs. Celissa b. Tobcy was called to
LINN. Mass, Monday, on account of
| the illness of her little grand nephew.
F.. J. Amcs is treating his buildings
| t.. Il coat of fresh paint. 1t is twenty
wears since these buildings were paint
cd
Mrs. Leander Ballard of Washburn.
Aroostook county, is visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Ballard.
Thurston Bros. Of China delivered a
large load of apple barrels to George
| Pc rkins, Tuesday. This is the second
| load Mr.. Perkins has had from the
same concern.
.,tt 1.1 n ~
game at oak Grove, Wednesday af-
tCrnOon.
CLINTON.
The autumn sale and supper was held
| Thursday, oct. ;, in the vestry of the NJ.
| f. church. Nearly $31 was realized.
Mrs Loder and son Ray OF Pittsileld are
visiting ner son, Percy.
Miss Claudia Priest and Miss Iona Per
| kins of Pttsfield are also visiting Mr.. and
| Mrs. Percy Lcder.
Mr. and Mrs. Odell of Boston spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Besscy.
The NJ. f. sewing circle met with Mrs.
Dora Spearin, Tuesday. A good number
was present and the interest seems to bt
increasing.
MIR. G. A. Yeaton of West Chelsea has
been in town for the past week in the IN
| tcrest of the KennebcC Journal He re-
ports that a good number of papers come
into our town.
Lester Cain visited the past week in
Sidney and attended the fair there.
Miss Gertrude Haines of Pittsficld is in
| town.
The Arcana Club held its first meeting
| for The winter study Of New England
| with Mrs. L. E. Merrill, taking up til"
| following program: RoH call; Scripture
| Sccrctarys report; paper, Topography.
Mrs. Ellie Decker; Current. Events, Mrs;
| Nina Loder; quotations. The Alcotts.
| mcmbcrs: paper, The -Alcotts." Mrs.
Grace Estes; readings from Hospital
| Sketches, members.
| Mrs. \. A. Shaw and children. Winni-
| fred, Donald and Kenneth, spent last
week with her sister in Islesboro.
A military sociable is being prepared
| under the auspices of the Billings Relief
| Corp. a chorus of nearly seventy voices
| is rehcarSing weekly.
WEST SIDNEY.
| Mrs. Georgia Richardson. who has been
| visiting her sister. Mrs. Frank Hewett,
| has returned horne.
| ing Il week with her parents, MIR. anu
| Mrs. John NNHan.
| Mr.. and Mrs Eugene Smith and daugh-
| tel Olive. and Mrs, Manley Smith Were
/ guests Sunday OF Mr.. ana Mrs. IN.
| Richards, Augusta.
The friends Of Mrs. VIM. Blaisdell will
| be glad to hear of her improvement.
| John Wyman attended the Brockton
| Fair, last week.
| A cottage prayer meeting was held at
| y. r. Swft's, Tuesday evening. 1t Will
| be held next Tuesday evening with Mrs,
| John Wyman. All are invited.
| Mr.. Brown will preach at the Advent
/ Chapel next Sunday, at IL A Nj.
ROME.
/ Farmers are picking their apples. The
4 crop is very light.
Il Fred Messcr Alpha Hopkins, Fred
Il Lcnox, Miss Ingraham. Miss Goldie Keen
Il and Miss Annie Mariner Of Augusta visit
cd recently at the Hill Side camps.
/ Miss Isma HutchinS OF Augusta is visit
| ing at A. s. Fosters.
Miss Florence Clement is in i'll health.
SIDNEY.
4 Mrs. Lottie s. Goodwin of Revere
Reach Mass. is visiting her sister, Mrs.
h. l.. Swift for Il few weeks.
Emery Blaisdell attended the Spiritual
list meeting at Skowhegan. Sunday.
Mrs. Clara E. Swift is staying with
her daughter Ina NJ. Taylor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Trask Of Revere,
Mass. who have been visiting thei,
daughter Ella NJ. Swift, started Saturday
II for Millinockct in their Stevens Dur%cl
runabout, stopping at Canaan over sun
II day with their niece. Mrs Richard Chase
They made the trip from the Hub IN then
auto and expect To use 1t ON their return
trip the latter part OF next Wech
Mr.. and Mrs. +. l.. Swift and little
daughter Dorothy, visited at Plshon :
Ferry and Canaan last week.
NORTH WAYNE.
L Mr.. and Mrs. W. III. Huxley have re
turned to their home in Gardiner, after ;
few days visit with relatives here.
G. W. L.add went to Oakland, Wtdncs
day. for z visit with relatives.
Charles Ladd is doing the piping for tn
] North Wayne Tool Co.
very pleasant afternoon was pasSct
at the home of Mrs. Gertrude Fauncc
Tuesday. when she gave Il tea party L
her Sunday school class. Among thos'
present were: Miss Jennie Simpson, Mis-
Ida Richards. Miss Gladys Nelkc, Mis-:
Lena Howe. Miss Beatrice HUFF and Mis-.
Margaret Fletcher. Tea WAS served at
with c Ike, cookies, confectionery and POI
corn. Miss Flora Richards assisted. A
: c'clock. the lii; tie girls returned to thci1
homes. leaving best wishes for their kim
teacher
WEEKS MILLS