Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-07-11
STATE NEWS.
KENNEBEc
BELGRADE LAKES.

Miss Minnie Berry Of Lynn. Mass. is
s'ayihg 1or few weeks with Mrs.
Levey.
The bass fishing is excellent at pres-
ent, the fish running larger than last
year.
Mr.. Sweetland came from Damaris-
Gotta. Saturday. and is staying at Ram
Island.
Mr.. Eaton Of Boston, came with his
family. last week. They are at their
summer home on the west side of Long
Pond.
A thunder shower passed ever here,
Sunday afternoon. accompanied by a
high wind. but little rain.
EAST WINTHROP.
]. f. Brainard VISITED his sister at
Shirley, the past week.
Austin c. Packard If East Bridge
water. Mass, visited his cousin H. M.
Packard a few days the past week.
Thomas Packard OF North Leeds
called on friends here. Friday.
Miss Meader and Miss Bradley OF
Lynn, Mass, and Miss H. c. Bailey Of
New York are at Cobbossee Farm.
There were three arrivals at the
Hcaley Farm, Friday.
READFiELD DEPOT.
Mrs. L. B. Wright. who arrived home.
Friday, reports a pleasant trip. driving
through the country, visiting relatives
and stopping at places of interest. She
was accompanied By a siete:. and her
little son Seth, who enjoyed the sight
seeing.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Deering and
daughter Louise. returned last week
ana are now at their former home
MIR. Deerins has been a resident of
Massachusetts more than Il year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Watson Mt. Vernon.
visited friends here Sunday.
There are no new cases Of mumps
among the children.
Mrs. +. Leeman Starks. with rela-
tives from New Sharon. re, entity spent
several days with her daughter. Mrs.
Edgar a. Leeman.
Miss Ruby Hammond. will pass the
summer season at Orrs Island.
picnic supper AMI scciable. Friday.
on the schoolhouse lawn was a pleasant
affair. Nearly all the visitors in the
place. some cottagers and most Of the
residents were partaxers of TIE evening
meal which was served by the Ladies'
Aid" Among the visitors present,
were Mrs. d. w. Kensill. Portland; Mr..
and Mrs. c. G. Denton, Mechanics Falls
and sister of Mrs. Reed from Boston;
cottagers from Mariana cook were Mrs.
Leach and daughter with other young
ladies'. All contributing to the social
hour and the finances which exceeded
expectations. After the supper, was an
apron sale which added t. the receipts.
RIVERSIDE.
John Nelson. connected with the
Bethel News. called on Misses Edith
and Jennie Farwell last Thursday.
Frank Gowen of Waterville was in
the place Friday.
Miss Pearl Starrett of South China
was the guest last week of Miss Jennie
Farwell.
Mrs. G. M. Randall of Boston is Wis
iting Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. p. Halves.
Miss Florence Young of Augusta is
the guest for a few days of Miss Annie
Connick.
Mrs. J. w. Rowe and Mrs. Fossett at
tended a meeting Of the w. S. r. c. at
North VassalbOrO, Wednesday after
noon. fine program was listened to.
among which was an original paper of
much merit by Miss Ellen Phillips and
two solos sung by Mrs. Alice Varney in
her usual charming manner. After the
sa., <,nln
served.
Elmer Leavitt's mother, Mrs. WixOn.
who died at Oakland, was buried in the
cemetery here Saturday.
FAYETTE.
Mr. Folsome at Echo Lake cottage
| has n large number of bOarders.
At Gilbert Underwood's there are
| several boarders and at many other
| places there are some.
G. w. Billings has sold his standing
| lumber to Mr.. Briggs.
There arrived at the home of Mr.. and
! Mrs. Warren l.. Hewitt, July 6. little
son, Chester Tuck, to gladden. their
| hearts.
| Thomas II. Dodge of Augusta spent
| Sunday with his parents.
| Walter Underwood has bought a new
| six foot moving machine and will rush
| haying this week.
| Mr. Charles Stevens has moved into
| the tenement over the store at the
| Mills.
| WlNSLOW.
| Misses Nellie and Edna Maxwell OF
| Jamaica Plains, asSachusetts. but
formerly Of Winslow. were the guests
| recently of Charles Drummond and
Miss Alice Priest.
Several picnics were held here on
the 4th. The Christian EndeavOr Socie-
" of the Congre gatiOnal church, held
a picinc at the home of Mrs. John
Dunbar and there was also one at Hen
ry Garlands. many friends and rela-
fives attending. In spite of the hot day
they We're enjoyed by all at both places.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bliss Watts and daugh-
ter, Miss Hazeltine Of Clinton, were
the guests last week of Mr.. and Mrs.
n. w. Watts.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Priest and son.
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