Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-03-10
nAuv KrNNrpEC JOr1RNAI. SATURDAY. MARCH TO- 1906
STATE NEWS.
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NORTH BELGRADE.

NORTH BELGRADE.
The Ladies' Club Of North Belgrade
1896 was royalty entertained at the home
of the vice president. Mrs. Emma Mer-
row, Thursday. March l.. The afternoon
was spent in a social way and at night a
fine picnic supper was served. At the
next meeting of the club. which is to he
held with Mrs. Bertha Withers. it was
| voted to have recitations and quotations
from Longfellow.
George Tibbetts has purchased a new
gasoline engine to replace the one which
| was recently destroyed while being used
| for saving wood.
| The .-four-act drama 1.-THE Miller's
| Daughter" was presented at Good Tenn
plars' hall. North Belgrade. Monday even
ing, March !. before a large audience. as
/ there was scarcely standing room. This
drama was under the auspices of the
1 North Belgrade Dramatic Club. The cast
| of character was as follows: Basil Law
| renee, an aristocrat. w. L. Withers; Mr..
| Derwent, n miller, Arthur Alexander;
! Squire Thornton, n villain, Roy Cook:
Lord Hyde, Webster Bickford; bumped
1
| Wallace; D:ckey Brown, Alvah Watson;
Mrs. Derwent. VILLA Alexander; Countess
Harrington, Mary Wallace; Lady Isabel
Hyde, Lula Ellwell; Mountain Mag, a
witch, Bertha Withers; Beauty Lynn,
i Fannie Morrow; Elsie Derwent, the mil
| ler's daughter Annie Decker, Refresh
ments of ice cream and cake were served
| and goodly sum was realized which will
be used N repairing the hall.
Mrs. Kate Ellis of Fairfield was in town
| Wednesday.
Worthy State Master Obediah Gardner,
P. of H., of Rockland, spent Wednesday
night in North Belgrade.
Wednesday evening" March Z, Mrs. Kate
Ellis and State Master Gardner organized
a Grange to be henceforth known as Sal
mon Lake Grange at North Belgrade
Thirty-seven members were present and
the following officers We're duly elected
and installed. Master, A. NJ. Spaulding:
oyerseer. charles Stone; lecturer, Leslie
Damren. steward, Leroy Cook chaplain,
Mrs. clarence Cook; treasurer, Mrs. Ern-
est Morrow; secretary, Mrs. Augustus
1virr; assistant steward, Albert lTurbush; ;
lady assistant steward. Mrs. Albert Fur
bush; Ceres. Mrs. A. NJ. Spaulding; Po-
mona, Mrs. Charles Stone; Flora, Mrs
Leslie Damren; gatekeeper, William Wal
| lace. At recess refreshments consisting
of ice cream and cake were served There
were over 80 visitors present and five
different Oranges were represented.
NORTH AUGUSTA.
i A few Of the friends and neighbors of
IA
ly entertained at her home Tuesday
evening. The evening was passed in So
cial converse with music both vocal
and instrumental. Delicious refresh
ments of cake. fruit and confectionery
were served: Among those present were
Rev. and Mrs. w. A. Meservey, Ray
mond Meservey, Mr.. and Mrs. Sylves-
ter Shute, Mrs. Z. J. Libby. Mr.. and
Mrs. Everett Mitchell and family and
J. Il. Mitchell.
Miss Lutavia Hagan is able to ride
and walk out occasionally.
Raymond Meservey was in Gardiner
on business Monday.
]. b. Mitchell recently of Rockland,
Mass, is passing few days with his
brother, E. G. Mitchell.
Il
Ing on friends in Sidney Wednesday.
Mrs. Dearborn Longfellow has a
large flock of early chickens, the first
seen this year.
NORTH MANCHESTER.
| Mr.. Brown will hold meetings here
| March Is. The meetings last Sunday
| were well attended.
| Mr.. Lambert, formerly of Portland,
| will hold q meeting here Sunday even
| ing, March II.
The Hall brothers and families, who
We're burned out last summer by the
| lightning striking their barn, wish to
| thank all who SO Kindly gave money to
purchase them a horse and yoke of
| oxen.
| Mrs. NJ. S. Fifield, who has been very
| sick. Is much improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Ward observed
| the fifth anniversary of their wedding
| Tuesday evening. 1t was very enjoy
able occasion. Cake and lemonade were
served.
READFlELD DEPOT.
| Miss Alma Gordon returned. Saturday.
from Boston. where she has been select
ing goods for her spring trade in the mil
linery business.
| Mrs. Marcia Stevens, Belgrade, has re-
| turned from her vacation and resumed
| her duties as nurse at the bedside of n
| D. Gordon. who has been an invalid for 4
long time.
Mrs. E. H. Kendall left Wednesday for
franklin. where She has relatives whom
she is visiting.
E. A. Leeman is in Farmington on a
business trip where he will remain a few
days.
Ralph H. Allen. Mt. Vernon, has recent
| ~ returned from visit with relatives in
this place. -
| and Mrs NJ. ]. Townsend were enests at
dinner, Thursday. of Mrs G. L. Royal.
| An entertainment will be given Satur-
Gay evening, at the chapel under the aus
program is scheduled. Exercises will be