Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-11-06
STATE NEWS.
KENNEBEC.
WEST GARDINER.

WEST GARDINER.
Mrs. Roxanna Woodbury. gathered
some very fine blossoms of clover and
NARROW from her fields the last day OF
October; the flowers looked as fresh as
in June.
Frank Towles' heavy truck team coll
liced with John Horns letter box last
weel. making complete wreck of post
and box.
Mrs. Sadie Hewett of East Winthrop
visited her uncle Willis Spear last
week.
Roy DcFratns who has been working
in drug store in Bethel has accepted
a position at &. a. Beams. Gardiner,
and commenced work there this week.
Mrs. Bradstreet and sister, Mrs. But
Ter Of LItchfield. have rented IL portion
OF Mrs. Ella Towle's house at French's
Corner, and will commence housekeep-
ing there this week.
William Harper has gone to Boston
On business.
WEST CHELSEA.
Miss Effie Merrill, who is teaching
school in district No. ., spent Satur-
day and Sunday at her home in West
Gardiner.
Mrs. John McCurn who has been con-
fined to her bed for few days is very
much better at this writing.
Schools in town will close Friday for
two weeks vacation.
The school will give a necktic social
at the Town house Friday November 8.
Each lady is requested to bring a box
containing a lunch and a necktie like
the one they wear. The affair will
open by short entertainment and
close by Il dance. Good music will be
furnished. If stormy it will be post
poned until the next pleasant night.
A bouncing baby girl arrived at the
horne of Mr.. and Mrs. H. NJ. Swift ear
ly Monday morning. making family
of 5 four of which are girls.
Word was received here Saturday of
the marriage of Warren Hayes and
Elizabeth Daveau of Boston. Mr..
Hayes is a former resident of this
town. being the third son of Mr. and
Mrs. NJ. II. Hayes.
SOUTH VASSALeoRo.
F. Miller and Melvin Wixon were
among the first to capture one deer
apiece Thursday morning.
f. A. Barnes and friend of Augusta
were in the place Sunday.
Ralph Miller a student at Oak Grove
Seminary. who has been i'll at his home
in this place for the past two weeks,
returned to his school work last We'd
nesday but was unable to remain only
two days on account of ill health.
EAST WINTHROP
Mrs. Carrie Thompson of Winthrop
visited at j. II. Marrows the past
week.
II. J. P1umner is about to move his
family to Chelsea. Mass. where he has
position with the Austin Biscuit Co.
Carl II. Mace caught fox in a trap
one day last week. .'...
j. II Marrow caught a turtle recent
ly near Cobbosseccontee Lake which
weighed AZ pounds.
a. G. Jackson and w. II. Hewett
went to Livermore Sunday.
Mrs r. II. White went to Augusta
Sunday.
MT. VERNON.
The dedication of the Bean school,
house is set for date of Tuesday eve
exercises will consist of music. recita-
tons by scholars, remarks by School
Committee, short addresses by r. w.
Leighton. Esq. Rev. II. NJ. burlington.
Rev. W. Atkinson and others.
At the box social of Stetson school
Improvement League held at Stevens
schoolhouse Saturday evening of the
Ord inst. the sum of $516 was realized.
Miss Sigve Anderson is teaching the
Crcssey school which will continue four
weeks longer.
Mrs. Annabcl Hall will return to the
Primary school for the winter.
The scholars of the Stevens school
will he conveyed to the West Mt. Yer
non school. and those Of the Robinson
school will BE- conveyed to the Village
Primary during the winter terms.
Horace T. Carson has purchased the
Charles w. Whittier stand at the VIII
Iagc.
David Elliott is moving to the Man.
sur house at the village.
VAsSALeORO.
Miss Kate Low went to Portland
last Saturday and returned home Mon
day.
The many friends Of Miss Ncttia
Smiley are pleased to see her out again
after an illness of many weeks.
Mrs Stella Gilbert is visiting her sis
ter Mrs Alice Dearborn in Portland
Albert Gctchell has been seriously i'll
the past week with heart trouble but
is now said TO be Il little more COM
Portable.
Miss Verna Goliath has returned
from Newport after a prolonged visit
with the aunt.
Mr. and Mrs. Il. +. Hussey of Sidney
were in the village Sunday
Miss Alice Lewis Of Farmingdale r.
turned home Tuesday morning after
visiting her sister. Miss Grace Lewis of
Dnl C.rnNe Seminary class n. Sntur-