Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-10
STATE NEWS.
KENNEBEC.
LITCHFlELD.

LITcHFiELD.
POND ROAD-John McCurdy OF
Jamaica Plain, Mass, was the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Drake at their
cottage, Sunday.
Miss Lillian Averin OF WaterViiie Is
visiting her aunt, Mrs. George Brahh.
Some of the farmers in this vicinity
began haying Monday.
A p. Berry is at his summer home
here.
Mrs. Mitchell and Miss Bartlett
daughters of Mr.. and Mrs. }. w.
bartlett arrived Saturday morning
from Washington, for visit at Green
Gables. Mr.. Bartletts summer home
here.
Miss George Gowell passed Sunday
at her heme here.
Miss Linnie Gowell has returned
home from Massachusetts where she
has been for several months.
Miss C. H. Kendall returned to
Rowdoinham Monday, after spending
the Sabbath here.
The weather, Sunday, was perfect,
and an unusually large number from
the city took advantage of 1t, to have
an outing in the country. Nearly
every cottage along the pond was
omen. and there were many boating
parties out.
NORTH MONMOUTH.
John E. Lowell, who has been quite
i'll, is improving. He hopes to be able
to attend to business in week.
Mrs. A. E. Dudley is some better.
The commodious cottage owned by
Mr.. Tappan of Attleboro, Mass, and
r. c. McIlroy of this place, on the
shore of Wilson lake, North Mon
mouth, at the Pines, is nearly complet-
ed. Mr.. Tappan and family are ex-
pected here this week to occupy 1t.
Mr. Tappan has had good road built
from the main road through his large
farm to the cottage wide enough to ac-
commOdate his automobile.
Mr.. Batchalder and family of Brook
line Mass, have taken possession of
their home, which is situated on an
elevation overlooking Wilson lake, in
which pickerelI. perch and bass
+ abound.
A telephone line has been run from
the village to the home of Mr.. Batch
alder and to John Robinson's, also a
line is up from Hallowell and Berry's
store to the railroad station. which is
great convenience to everybody.
The new schoolhouse grounds are
now in fine condition being handsome
Nv graded. The work was done by
Selectman w. A. Richardson. And the
ha h..nn
painted. We now have the hand
soonest schoolhouse and lot in town.
READFIELD.
Among the recent visitors at Mr.
and Mrs. w. II. Hunts were Mr.. and
Mrs. Elias CURRY of Hallowell. Mrs
Hannah S Dudley and Mr. and Mrs
Fred Heffernan of Augusta. Mrs. Susi,
Tones and daughter Dorrine of Dexter
Mr.. and Mrs H. II. Thomas, and Mr.
and Mrs. Warren Hunt. Mrs II. III
Hewitt who has been passing severa
weeks in town has returned to Au
guSta.
Mrs. Susie Eldridge Tones and littl
DOrrine Of Dexter are guests of rela
tiveS in Readfield.
Frank F. Hewitt of Augusta was
visitor in town Saturday.
Charles Sampson of Waterbury. VT
1t assisting William Hunt through tn
haying season.
MANCHESTER.
Don Fifield and Miss Maud Blaisde
visited Mr.. Fifields parents. Mr.. an
Mrs. Marcellus F'ifield, Sunday, July
Rev. F.. NJ. Armstrong Of Eas
Winthrop held services at the Mort
Manchester church last Sunday. NJ
Armstrong talked very Interestingly
from 2 Cor. Wiz. Mr.. Armstrong wi
occupy the pulpit at this church eac
Sabbath at +. NJ. through the mont
of July.
Mrs. C. L. Hackett has returne
from a visit with relatives in Lewis
ton.
Mrs. Peter Bunker Of Brewer WI
has been travelling and visiting
California for two years, will be II
guest of her daughter, Mrs. job
Jackman, this week. Mrs. II. +. Co
and daughter Bernce of Brewer WI
also visit Mrs. Jackman this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Scribner a
moving from their home where NJ
Scribner has lived more than 60 yea
To Il smaller farm, the former home
Mrs. Scribner.
FARMINeDALE.
Scott Foster has been in Auburn :
the guest of his aunt Mrs Mabel Lib
the past week.
The friends of Mrs. Oscar McCau
land are grieved to learn that she
still confined to her bed.
Miss Bertha Lewis has returned hon
after short pleasure trip to New Yor
Mr.. Thayer of Brockton is the que
of Mrs. Georgia Coffin.
SOUTH vASSALBOR.
Mrs. +. Miller has gone to RoSt,
where she will visit her sister al