Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-18
READFIELD DEPOT.

/ Ci'itoI Icll souIudy
Tor Westport, where she will meet hei
husband who has position in Ohio
where he will superinte I'd wOrkmen in
arranging engine machinery. Mr.. Har.
rington will be absent several months
returning sometime in the autumnal
season.
Mrs. Everett Williams. Togus, visited
MRS. M. j. Townsend and Mrs. M. S
collins. also called on friends Tuesday
ana wednesday of last week.
| Large quantities of lumber are hauled
| Irom the station daily. TO be utilized
Iof the extensive addition which is be-
ing built on the Sir Charles hotel
Cralg's Point. Ten mon engaged on the
building are stopping with Mrs. Lin
wood Townsend.
MIR. and Mrs. A. w. Vincent, Cincin-
'iatti, VINO returned to their cottage,
some time since have built hen house
ana have twenty hens, which supply
them with plenty IF fresh laid eggs.
The hens being Of a social nature. have
maze the acquaintance of several mar
trldGes that come daily. to share the
wholesome food prepared for them
Thelr habits and peculiarit:es are close
ly observed by Prof. and Mrs. Vincent.
AS John Dudley. Winthrop, was rid
ing. recently, on the Beaver Dam road
ne saw three beautiful deer emerge
from the forest and run towards the
lake. Later on they were seen by
| others swimming across the lake. One
observer said Are they not butes!" a.;
they climbed up the opposite bank,
after crossing.
William Thompson met with a serious
accident Sunday. breaking one bone Of
his leg near the ankle while playfully
wrestling with James Robinson. He
has the sympathy OF neighbors and
friends.
Robert Rrann who resigned as station
agent is succeeded by Howard Parsons.
East LivermOre. Mr.. and Mrs Parsons
are stopping at E. A. Leman's. Mr..
Brann is located ut Readfeld Corner.
where he is engaged in the grain bust
ness.
EAST READFIELD.
Services i'm the church here will be-
gin. Sunday. May q. Preaching by
Rev. Mr.. Kewley of Winthrop, at $50
P. NJ, Sunday school at 13O. All are
invited to these meetings and it is
hoped there will be good attend
lnce.
Mrs. Maria Mace, who is suffering
from paralysis. is gaining in strength
and in the use of her arm. Her sister.
Mrs. Sophie Smart of Massachusetts,,
is with her at present. She was visited,
Sunday. by Isaac Mace and daughter,
nf NJ, 7
the same town.
George Morrow has gone to Farming
ton to work at his trade, that of ma
son.
Miss Emma Mace went to Winthrop.
Monday. where she las employment as
hOusekcepcr in the family of Charles
Thomas.
Mrs. Sarah Clough has been visiting
her daughter. Mrs, E. NJ. Bailey, Win
thrOp. for the past week.
S. G. Brown has been on the sick
list, the past week. g
Harrison Gordon has two pairs of
nice looking oxen with which to do his
work, this spring.
Tic grass crop is looking very prom
Using.
BELGRADE LAKES.
Harvey Parker has his new boat
house completed. 1t il; better and
more substantial building than the ono
burned early this spring.
Mrs. Carrie Sevey is occupying her
home after being absent since last fall.
Rev. Mr.. Rottonhouse of New Hamp-
shire. is having a cottng2 built on the
lot he purchased of Henry Lord.
Capt. Jordan caught three fine trout,
Thursday
Wesley Damren has made marked
improvement in front Of his residence
in removing an old wall last fall and in
grading up this spring and turfing.
BRANCH MILLS.
Mrs. Ada Parmenter went to Pitts
field. last week. to care for her daugh-
ter Mildred who has had the measles.
Lottic Tobey has come to the
Branch to stay with her grandmother,
Mrs. Charlotte NOrthrup, for the sum-
mer.
Reuel Balcom assisted by Arthur
Runnels painted Edison Workings
buildings last week. The color is
Russian gray.
The scholars of Branch Mills school
observed Arbor day by planting
mapIe tree in their school yard.
Aston Dove of Augusta came to this
village Friday, on business. He is
stopping at the hotel with his brother
Frank.
Francis Moody went to Montville
last week.
Miss f. A. Dove spent last Saturday
and Sunday with her nephew and
niece Mr.. and Mrs. c. o. Dove on the
Pond Road.
James Small an aged man who has
been living in China. has come to live
with his son, John Small, in this viii
lage.
Mrs. Ella A. Glidden and son How
ard of East Palermo were i'm the viii
lage last Friday.
Ray Dove caught salmon in the
INNER pond last week.
Fl. r. Perkins dance was not quite
az largely attended last week as it