Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-08-08
MI. VERNON.

held. its first quarterly meeting for the
| conference year last Wednesday even
ing. gOod-siZed audience had the
pleasure OF listening to an excellent
address by the new presiding elder
Rev. Gardner d. Holmes of Lewiston
1t is hoped that large number from
this place will attend the Methods;
campmeeting 10 be held at East I,;v.
ermore, Aug. 17-27.
| F. Fl. Carson of Boston is snending
his vacation with his parents. Cant. and
Mrs. John p Carson. He is accompan-
led by Mrs. Carson.
Miss Iva Henry of Readfield pased
| Sunday with friends in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Written of East
Livermore Mills were in town Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Hammond went
to Augusta Monday.
Mrs. Alice B. Tyler has returned from
a visit to South Harpswell.
READFIELD DEPOT.
Mrs. Charles Henderson. who has
been passing several weeks with reIa-
tives in Boston, returned home Mon
day, accompanied by her sister, Mrs.
Howe. of Waltham Mass.
| Cyrus Greeley of Lewiston was call
ing on relatives in town Friday.
| Mrs. Clifton Harrington. who has
accepted position at the State House,
Augusta, returned from Portland Sat
urday and commenced her duties at the
Capitol Monday.
Miss Blanche Gordon. accompanied
by her niece, Miss Mary Beatrice Har-
rington, returned from Portland Tues
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Lane, who have
| been visiting points of interest in this
State. including Portland. Lewiston.
| Augusta and other cities. We're guests
for few days at the home of E. NJ.
Hutchinson. returning Monday to their
home in Winthrop. Mass.
. There were four arrivals at Coleman
grove Saturday.
| The largest number of excursion tick
cts on record were sold Sunday at
ReadfieId station We're SO at the last
excursion to Old Orchard. Among the
excursionists last Sunday were Mr.. and
Mrs. c. A. Sanborn. Mr.. and Mrs. A.
H. Jones. Mr. and Mrs. T. w. Ham
mond, Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Leenan,
1
| Mrs. l.. Butler and II. Fl. Carrie.
Two women who were out driving
Friday evening, encountered an auto
; mobile near w. F. Whittiers. at which
the horse became frightened and upset
tho wagon. Mr.. Whittier quickly an
swered the summons for help and an
| examination showed no breaks about
| either horse or wagon and the laufeS
| we're fortunate enough to escape with
| a few slight bruises and severe fright.
r. w. Brown had the seating capaci-
| ty of a hayrack well tested the other
| evening by merry crowd VINO were
improving the moonlight night by rid
ing around the lake.
PITTSToN.
Miss Laura Blanchard of Chelsea,
Mass. is visiting friends here through
vacation.
| Mrs. Eugene Fassett and daughter
Il Marion came hame from Jefferson SatE
urday..
Miss Barbara Fossett who has been
, visiting her cousin Mrs. Charles Col
burn returned to her home In Hallowel
Saturday.
Wesley Warren and wife moved To
North Arlington. Mass. last week.
Rev. and Mrs. II. E., Thygeson of
: Orleans. Mass. ar" expected at Angus
, Itus Laphams the latter part of this
week.
Il Fred Rollins is visiting his uncle.
: John Dunton is Wiscassett. he INTENDS
later to take trip on the sloop N"fth
1 Star with capt. J. r. Jones to Portland
o and vicinity.
Mr.. and Mrs William Knight OF
New Haven. Conn, arrived Monday for
. a visit at their old home here.
Mrs. owen Blen of Dresden and Mrs.
o Frank Lapham and daughter Ruth OF
Somerville Mass. are the guests OF
their father. Roger Lapham.
Mrs. Josie Walker Bailey and sou
3 Hamilton returned to their home ia
Dresden. Thursday. :
Mr.. and Mrs c. NJ Fossett were
|. guests at Cedar Hill farm Sunday.
f Miss Louisa Elkins of Beach Hill was
e a guest of her niece Mrs. Fannie La
Bate. who is stopping for the summer
{ at Cedar Hill.
Mr.. and Mrs S. ]. Bookings of Pitts
= ton and granddaughter Miss ANNE
Y Roberts of New Brunswick were ca.l-
ers at Ira Elkins Wednesday.
n Mrs. Alice Davenport of Gardiner
: visited her little son Frank, VINO Is
}. boar at Cedar Hill.
f Miss Annie Roberts of New Bruins
wick is spending the summer AZ hei
:. Grandparents. Mr.. and Mrs. 5. J. Brook
g ings of Maple farm
5. Miss Florence E,lkins received an A"
# gust box last Saturday. Instead O
fruit and candy the box contained
r mother hen and eight little bantafhS.
e WEST GARDINER.
e Annie Chatteld entertained few o
her Young friends Saturday evening
9 An interesting feature of the evening
was a peanut race Ray Hopkins wor
y first prize. Evelyn Hopkins second
u Among those present were Louis ap'
IDaisy Cannon. Ray. Iceland and Eve
h Iyn Hopkins and a number of others