Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-12-19
STATE NEWS.
KENNEBEC.
SOUTH VASSAL 1ORO.

Granite f1lll SCHOOL, I1dliOWell, 10 pdSo-
ing the Christmas vacation with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. P. Twitchell.
Mrs. f. Lee Stone and Mrs. H. G..
Dickey and son Ralph. passed Saturday
at Augusta.
G. S. Perkins of Cross Hill was in the
place Friday, buying apples, paying So
per barrel.
The Misses Mabel Brown and Lottie
Warren of Oak Grove Seminary are
passing the Christmas vacation at their
homes in this place.
Mrs. Leighton passed Friday at Wat
erville visiting relatives.
Kathleen Whitehouse, Mabel Sabin
and Mervyn Webber of China. are at
tending the South Vassalboro school
their district.
WEST GARDINER.
/ There was a good attendance at the
dance given by Walter Bachelor at
Grange hall Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Cannon visieed
Mr.. Cannon's mother. Mrs. Dora Can
non in Farmingdale Sunday.
Miss Theola Horn and Miss Ella,
Bachelor are home for two weeks
vacation. A,a ..
John Horn. Wm Bachelor and Har-
ry Bachelor visited at Dr.. Merrill's
Sunday.
Mrs. Laura Johnson of Brunswick is
passing few weeks with her parents,
MIR. and Mrs. Walter Fuller.
Allie Merrill will soon move his fami-
ly to China, where he has secured EN-
ployment.
Warren Davis, Allen Wakefield and
Lindsey Allen We're engaged nearly all
last week packing apples for out Of
town parties.
MT. VERNON.
Messrs. Charles e. Webber and Fred
A. Walker are attending the State
Grange in Bangor. Mr.. Webber is
master of Mt. Vernon Grange and Mr..
Walker is master of Readfield Grange.
Mrs. Emma Drew died last week at
the home of her sister. Mrs. Lillian
Worthing. The funeral occurred Mon
day Dec. Is at the Baptist church.
Stetson School League celebrated the
first anniversary of its organization
Wednesday evening, Dec. 13. at the
Stevens schoolhouSe. Interesting let
tors were read from the first president
and secretary of the league, also from
Hon. w. w. StetSon, State supertn-
tcndent. An interesting discussion fol-
lowed on the question Resolved that
Women Should Vote" The young ladies'
soon showed that they could hold their
own discussing the question even if
they could not vote. The question was
was decided in the affirmative by one
vote.
The Mt. Vernon High school has or
ganized an association which will give
entertainments for the benefit of the
school The officers elected were:
President. Carl Davis: vice president,
May Severy: secretary, Mac Tibbetts:
executive committee. Carl Davis. Ora
Dolloff and Evie Beane.
VASsALBoRo.
POPE AvENUE-Christine webber is
on the sick list, unable to attend school.
Arthur ". Pope is the proud owner of
finn looking two-year-old colt, a recent
purchase.
Mrs. Kate NJ. Pope left Saturday fo-
Lewiston, where she will bc the guest of
her brother Charles CroWell, for an in
tlefirite time.
Friends of Joseph Blacklcdge, 4 Friend
minister from Michigan, will be glad to
know that God is wonderfully blessing his
labors in revival work at Lakeside, China.
Conversions. revivals and n general awak-
enins is the latest report from the field
It is expected that he will begin revival
ser"ices in the Friends church, East Vas
salhoro. in the near future.
Arthur Pope lost horse recently after
a few days illness.
number of young people from this
place. among them Arthur Popc. Charles
and Edith Pinkham, attended the Chris
tian Endeavor meeting at the Center Hap-
tist church Sunday evening.
Rev George H. Pope has been quite ill
since Saturday but at this writing T.
somewhat improved.