Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-07

Mass. and singing by Mr.. Vaughn OF
Oak Grove Seminary and Mrs. Gill
crease of Riverside accompanied by
Mrs. George Low on the organ. After
| the entertainment refreshments of cake
| and ice cream We're served in the Odd
| Fellows dining hall.
Mrs. George Austin and little daugh-
ter visited at Mr.. Austin's parents, Mr..
| lage, last week.
Mrs. Stephen Meserve, o former resi-
dent of this place, was in the village,
| last week, calling on old friends and
| neighbors.
BELGRADE LAKES.
Guy P. Gannett and party Of fif-
l teen friends drove out from Augusta
| i'll two buckboards. and had dinner at
the Belgrade, Sunday. VIM. Harvey
drove one of the teams for the Gannett
party.
The following from HallOwell. were
| registered at the Central House, Thurs
day: Mrs. G. F. Wingate, F. S. Win
| gate, Mrs. w. f. Watson and Ray G.
Watson.
Chas. F. Downing and Jesse A.
Libby were registered at the Central
House, Thursday. They had been to
Mount Vernon, where Mr.. Downing
went to settle an insurance claim for
c. S. Downing & Son. of Augusta.
Guide Joe Green reports forty-One
rises for his party, Saturday afternoon.
The fly-fishing is exceptionally good
| in Long Pond, for this time of the
year.
Friday afternoon Joe Green caught a
fine trout weighing 81. pounds.
The community was shocked, Mon
| day morning. to learn of the sudden
death of Charles H. Kelly for many
years the postmaster here. Mr.. Kelly
had been in good health but had a sud-
den attack of heart failure from which
| he died about o'clock Monday morn
| ing. He was formerly in trade here
and was a prominent and popular citi..
zen. His age was about 60 years.
Will Damren returned, Saturday,
| from Auburn, where he has been for a
| week past.
Chas. Cole. who has been clerking for
Smith & Co. has gone home to Mt. Yer
| non. His place in tie store is filled by
Mr.. Smiths brother who came here.
| last Wednesday.
Mr.. Fletcher, who has been confined
to the house with asthma since Janu-
| airy. is on the mend.
The number Of summer people is
| small, the cold weather making the
city home more comfortable than the
summer hotel or lakeside cottage.
READFIELD DEPOT.
Leslie NJ. Jones has returned from
| Sidney accompanied by his sister, Miss
Lucine Jones. Mr.. Jones has been
visiting at the home OF his parents for
| few days.
Mrs. Ruth A. Dudley, Oakland. and
Mrs. William Dudley, Mt. Vernon,
| We're guests OF Mrs. Geo. Royal, Thurs
| day.
Mrs. Mary n. Stevens arrived Thurs
| day from Dedham, Mass, where she
passed the winter.
b. F. Bowlby was visiting friends in
Mt. Vernon, Sunday.
Charles Gordon. Winthrop. visited
his daughter Mrs. Fred w. Brown.
Readheld. and called ON relatives in
Mt. Vernon, Sunday.
The sick in this village We're pleas
antly surprised at receiving a beautiful
bouquet of wild flowers. gathered and
presented by Miss Lorna Collins.
Several are on the sick list.
Philip Ladd. Winthrop, was the
guest of Sheriff Brown, Sunday.
Mrs. Eliza Hunton is visiting rela-
tives and friends in this vicinity.
Mr.. Thompson, who has a broken leg
is recovering slowly. not improving 50
fast as hi: friends hoped he might.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. II. Allen called on
Mrs. O'Connell, winthrop. Sunday.
The debris from the burned freight
house is nearly cleared away.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. s. Collins have re-
turned from their fishing trip. They
visited, among other places Carratunk,
North Arson. Bingham and riding to
Camp Carryton 3h miles in an old
fashioned stage coach. They were
very successful in fishing. securing;
more of the trout than any other
species.
Albert Creacy saw. May 80, flock of
wild geese flying north and says
though So years of age he has never
before noticed geese going in that
direction at this season.
The carpenter crew employed by the
NJ. C. r. r. has been repairing culverts
near Readfield StationA
Mrs Wright passed Memorial day in
Waterville with her son, Adelbert
Wright.
Quite a number are domiciled for the
summer season at their cottages at
MaranacoOk.
Mrs. Butler and the John family are
at Cralg's point.
WINSLOW.
Many friends here, were panied to
learn that Mrs. H. F. Wood had a para
lytic shock at her home, Monday. Her
daughter Mrs. Griffith. was at home
from Connecticut at the time of the
shock. Doctors Mabry and Hardy of
North Nassalboro We're Immediately
summoned.
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