Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-07
STATE NEWS.
KENNEBEC.
WEST GARDINER.

Ca 40 naive Town In ldtchfleld County,
connecticut. He will also visit friends in
week. Wins ""' .
me marriage reception of Mr.. and Mrs.
t tiaTtwsH Clough, was held at Grang,.
ran, Saturday evening A large number
oi friends were present with congratula-
life. '' '"e'i i"'ui'
Key. L: H. Clark. pastor of the First
bhptist church of Gardiner will hold sew
wees at Grange hall the "a Sunday Of
June, when arrangements will be mad.
ior regular services.
rev. Mr.. Plummer of Hallowell is hold
ing regular services at the Halloweli
ROAD church every Sunday at go P. NJ
Mr.. and MIS- Alpheus Spear. visited
friends at the Corner Sunday.
VIII Shear and family spent Monday in
ton Spear.
SPEARS CORNER.-Miss Augusta
Fairbanks arrived from Boston Satur-
day and will pass the summer at her
home.
A. D. Cole of Lynn, Mass, is visit
ing ms parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur S.
Cole.
Walter f. Fuller has announced him
self as candidate for the office Of
county commissioner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Linwood Smear and
child are visiting Mr.. Spears parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Spear of the Indi-
ana road.
III" annual meeting of the West Gar
diner Mutual Fire Insurance COMPANY
will be held on Wednesday, June 18th,
1T T. NJ. at the Rips schoolhouse.
Robert Getchell Of Waltham, Mass !,
is visiting relatives at the corner
James A. Powers of Whitman. Mass.
has leased the John Annis Spear place
and will occupy the same very soon
Mr.. Powers has men employed in set
ting out 5000 strawberry plants.
The man that mistook the scarecrow
in Abbot Spears field for the owner
and shouted to it, ought to remember
the smoker who overheard him.
Howard Drake of Manchester. was a
visitor in this section. Saturday.
Bert Leighton Of Boston is visiting
MS mother at Forrest Harrimans
John Annis Spear and daughter Miss
Lulu We're at their farm at the corner
on Sunday.
ers of Gardiner We're Sunday visitors
1T H. O. Powers
William Black is at the camp of l.. 3.
Wing.
There will be rehearsal for chill
lren's Sunday, at the church vestry on
Saturday evening at 100 P. NJ.
Miss Hilda Nestor of Boston is visit
ing on the Indiana road.
SOUTH VASSALBORO.
At the home of Mr.. and Mrs. c. F..
Cobb of South Vassalboro occurred,
Thursday. June LIST the wedding Of
their daughter Lorraine to Issa F.. Lane
a prosperous young farmer of Leeds.
The bride was becomingly dressed in
dove colored crepe prettily trimmed
with white. and carried a bridal bou-
quet only the immediate relatives
were present, the ceremony being per-
formed by Rev. NJ X. Mabry Of North
Turner Bridge. Mr.. and Mrs. Lane
started, Friday morning for Leeds
where they will make their nome with
Mr.. Lanes parents. Showers of rice.
paper old ShoeS-and good wishes
followed them.
EAST PlTTsTON.
Miss Alice ana Clara Pcrham and
Miss Rose Wright have gone to Booth
bay where they will remain during the
summer
Miss Serecta Moody of Dresden, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Caroline Ben
ner.
Miss Nina Jones of Sheepscot, is Wis
ting her grandmother, Mrs. w. S.
leaves.
Mrs. Charles Perham. who has been
passing several weeks ut the Perham
home has joined her husband in New
York.
Mrs. Leonard Moody. who was for a
short time at her home here has re-
turned to Brooklyn.
FAYETTE.
Mrs. F. II. Dodge went to Portland
| recently. to visit her sister, Mrs. Ada
| Hcrrick for a few days.
| Road commissioner Underwood wac
| working the road machine all last
week, working six horses Oh it.
NJ r. Jones has bought a place at
w 1llDfl anu W Ill IflO't tIlt III ~ vi uiJ
Charles and Merle 'iilehave taken the
| lnb to put the hemlo:k on the Tuck loi
| lately purchased by Mr.. Briggs.
| More sweet corn is being planted
| than last year.
MANCHESTER.
Thomas Jackson is one of the enter
prising farmers of Manchester having
| sixteen acres under the pillow and May
18th the land WAS all sowed or planted
and the team was still blowing. Mr.
| Jackson has business interests in Win
| throp village being one of the firm OF
Jackson & Towle groceries and meat
| He is spending much of his time there
now having carpenters employed max
| ing the church, which he recently
bought. into four fine tenements when
he will rent.
| The c. f. society of North Manches-
| ter have invited Rev Robert Morris oi
| East Winthrop to hold services at the
church each Sunday at go. Mr. Nor
ris is very interesting and forcefu
speaker and it is expected many VIII