Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-25
LiTcHFlE ED.

POND ROAD-E. L. Norton has just
put in a new wind mill. which ne WIN
use for pumping water. and to run MS
bone cutter. Mr.. Norton is one OF our
prosperous young farmers and carries
or quite an extensive poultry business.
This year he has raised about looo
chickens. Fred Hildreth. the veteran
hen man. of this vicinity also uoes
a good business in this line, ha'i,is
heen at il more than 80 years on tIie
farm where he still resides. L. NJ
BIRD. in addition to his market SUI
ening and dairy operation, Is an a.oa
siastic poultry grower. and mas
q new poultry house 100 feet III ie"s'"'
this fall.
,oron Peacock. who was thrown from
h;s wagon and run over iast
has recovered sufficiently to attend u
his business as usual.
Mrs Julia Tibbetts. who has been
nf,ad to her bed for several days,
is able to sit up.
Mrs Hannah Hodgkins. who has been
seriously i'll, is reported as being
little better.
The attendance at the chapel. Sun
day. was very good, considering the
had travelling. Miss c. H. Kendall
conducted the services as usual.
Mrs. Lizzie Richard1oa who has
been working for Mrs. B. L. Merrill,
returned home, Tuesday night.
c. ]. Driscoll has moved into his
house.
VASSALeORO.
POPE AVENUE-Miss Edith G.
Pinkham has returned home after a
few weeks stay with friends on Hus-
sey Hill.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. II. Pope visited
friends at Lakeside, Tuesday.
The class for Bible Study will meet
with Rev. and Mrs. Geo. II. Pope
Thursday evening.
A young peoples society Of Christian
Endeavor was organized at the Frlehus
church, East Vassalboro. Friday eve
ming. Meetings will be held weekly on
Friday evenings.
Friends of Mrs John Gates are sorry
TO learn of her illness and hope for
her speedy recovery.
EAST REApFiELD.
William Hill OF Manchester. is in poor
health.
Mrs. w. z. Lord entertained a party
OF friends at her home, last Thursday.
A very enjoyable afternoon was passed.
Mark Collins has bought lumber Of
several parties in this vicinity. and has
also moved his engine from the Higgins
n1 hyr
Mr.. and Mrs Warren Butler enter
tanned callers. last Sunday, among
them being Mrs. f. Hunt. daughter
Emma, and Mrs. viii Lord of Man.
chester.
The many friends of Miss Alma Cor
don were glad to welcome her back to
he" duties as schoolmistress at the
East Brick. last Friday. Miss Gordon
closed her school the week before. at
an early hour in order to catch the 3.15
train for Portland, where she went for
the purpose of having her eyes exam
med. She returned, Monday, but not
in time to take her school in charge.
therefore her absence was ably filled
by her sister Blanche. Miss Gordon
was unable to teach but for a portion
of the time, Tuesday, during which re-
naming time one of her older pupils
taught. For the other two days her
mother, Mrs. Gordon, also her friend.
Lottie Adell, presided. Thus we see
what can transpire in a few days. This
is an instance rarely noted.
READFIELD DEPOT.
Mrs. Elizabeth Dudley, formerly of
Readfield, later of West Gardiner, is at
the home of her son, f. c. Dudley, Au-
susta, where she will spend the winter.
Mr.. Towle. Old Orchard, is now
photogra phing the cottages at Campus
Point.
Mr. Holmes, Washington, D. c., who
IS still at his cottage, Maranacook, is
| extending his stay in consequence of
| the pleasant weather.
Letters received from Eugene Whit
tier. Oakland, who sustained an injury
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