Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-10-16
KENNEBEC.
NORTH MANCHESTER.

Charlie Fifield who works for VIII
Hunton in Readficld, and his friend,
Charlie Davis. visited the formers par
ents. Mr. and Mrs. NJ. 5. Fifield, Satur-
| day and Sunday.
Among those who attended Sidney
fair from this vicinity were +. H. Gill
man and family, Will Lord and family,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Robinson. Will
Brown and family, Eugene and Alvin
Cottle and families and Mr.. and Mrs.
]. Albert Knowles.
Harry Pinkham of Massachusetts and
Mrs. Abbott of Litchfield. have been
calling on Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. A. Lilly
and other friends this week.
VIM. Watson whose hand was in
jured in his threshing machine is able
to be at work again.
Miss Grace Fifield is teaching the
Howe school in Augusta.
Miss Izetta Royal. one of Manches-
ter's popular teachers, visited Augusta
last Saturday and attended the meeting
of the Rural Teachers Association with
her friend, Miss Grace Fifield.
Mrs. John Knowles has received word
that her son, S. H. Knowles OF
Boulder Mont, has been very sick.
READFiELD.
Mr.. Eaton, the upholsterer, who has
formerly visited Readfield. has come
prepared to make old furniture look
like now.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Huntcn attended
the Topsham fair.
The summer visitor is rapidly leav-
| ing town. though the beautiful October
| days has caused them to linger later
| than usual
Whooping cough has been prevail
ing throughout the village.
The Univcrsalist Society gave a
| Harvest supper, last Tuesday evening,
at the vcstry.
The Grange has begun work again
| with renewed courage. Five applicants
were received at he last meeting.
| Rev. Mr.. Chapman will begin his
/ pastoratc, next Sunday, at he Mctho-
| dist chapel.
Mr. and Mrs. Elias Curry of Halo
WELL also Mr.. and Mrs. Ezra Percival
| of Manchester. were recent guests at
| Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Hunts.
Mrs. Elias Curry and daughter. Mrs.
| Maud Crimmin. and son of Hallowell,
with Mrs. F. w. Heffernan of Augusta,
have been visiting at w. H. Hunts.
Mr. and Mrs. w. II. Hunt recently
visited their daughter, Mrs. F. w.
| Heffernan of Augusta.
Mr.. and Mrs F. w. Hcffernan of Au-
gusta, were called to Cambridge. Mass
last week, by the sudden death of Mr.
| Heffcrnan's father.
NORTH VASSALBORO.
]. 3. Charlcsworth of Buxton who is
| setting up carding machines for the
American Wooden Co. will speak in the
Baptist church next Sunday evening.
| Oct. Is. at 7.30 o'clock. Mr.. Charles
| worth is one of the many laymen of the
| church of Christ today who has gifts
| as . preacher of the gospel and who is
lending valuable assistance to the busy
pastors and needy fields.
E. l.. Macomber, superintendent of
| buildings and grounds at Higgins
Classical Institute, Charleston, was the
guest Of his sister, Mrs. f. S. Clark,
| last Tuesday evening.
The Kcnnebec Water District has al
| ready put in water service at the Bap-
| fist church and new parsonage, also at
| W. A. Knowlton's barber shop and I.
| NJ. Scdgwick's refreshment rooms.
The Cutie family leave town this
week. The father and mother and the
| bright faces of their five children Will
| be greatly missed in the community.
| This only further demonstrates the
| changing condition of mill villages,
more especially ours.
WAYNE.
Wavnc Grange held it's first evening
| meeting at the close of the business SEES
| sion. Saturday evening. A Harvest supper
was given in the banquet hall by the Ia
| dies of the Grange. An interesting feat