Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-01-04

L. L.
F. Il. Ladd; o. W.. T.. c. Fuller; Rep.
to Grand Lodge. Robert Campbell, Jr.
kENnEBEc.
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WEEKS MILLS,
Aaron Davis, who spent Christmas
with his daughter. Mrs. Geo. Cook of
Bidleford. returned home Saturday.
Mr.. Davis also visited his granddaugh-
ter. Mrs. Harold French of Portland.
Saturday.
PITTSTON.
On two occasions the past week the
school house has been entered during
the night by some unknown person. The
first entrance was through window
that was not fastened. The second was
| made by breaking the fastrnings. There
was nothing taken from the room but
everything was upset The curtains
| were torn down and the flag and stage
| curtain taken from the closet and, from
| the appearance, used for pillow. This
is supposed to be the work of tramps
as several have made their appearance
in this neighborhood lately
| The number OF scholars from Smith
town to attend the city schools this
term is increased by two. Miss Marion
Fossett and Master Guy Dodge, making
| the number Il who attend school at
Gardiner and Randolph from PittstOn.
= Charles Fossett of Route l. was very
much surprised when calling for his
mail at the Gardiner Office New Years
night to receive a letter containing q
I.., fnr hn .,f Iii.
Spoilation claim.
FAYETTE.
| &. ". Billings has been confined to
the house over week, but is now con-
valesccnt.
Mrs. p. F. Chase died Dec. 2S and the
funeral was held from the Baptist
church Sunday forenoon.
Some have commenced to get their
ice. 1t is about foot thick.
W. A. Underwood is hauling logs for
Ed Smith.
Sawdust is being hauled by many
from the surrounding towns from Fay
cite Mills.
Sterling Grange lost in members last
year.
WEST GARDINER.
SPEARS CORNER-Miss Bertha NJ.
Spear left Wednesday for a few weeks
visit with friends in Boston and Chel-
sea, Mass.
, The line was busy" Thursday even
r ing. Edward Mccormick was entertain
ing subscribers and central with graph
ophone selections.
Spear Bros. have built an ice house
and will fill it and use in connection
with their store.
> Mrs a. A. Hoyt passed last week
with relatives in Augusta.
- Miss Lottie Hinclsley was entertained
Sunday at the home of G. w. Spear.
Dictionaries are in demand just now,
| as much preparation is being made for
} the spelling match to be held by the
, School League at the close of the pres
i cnt term.
Four new pictures have been hung at
the LOnSfellow school and add greatly
to the attractivcness of the school
room.
Rev. G. T. Crane. field secretary Of the
Christian Endcavor Society. preached
the afternoon sermon at the Corner
- h"rch Sunday.
'itn"r Potter is stopping with Reu-
In !;itc.
The youl!g peoples Christian En-
'""vor Society will hold scent social
- the home of Ella Spear Indiana road
!'ri'.:iy evening. Everybody is invited.
Cake and cocoa will be served and the
usual good time is assured.
LITCHFIELD.
Edith Brann who has been iii for the
past two months. is still in critical
condition.
There was good attendance at tho
watch meeting Sunday night at the
chapel
Ralph Brann of Auburn vas the
guest of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
4 Brann over Sunday.
I Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Goodwin of Gar
J diner We're at their cottage here Sum
day afternoon.
Mrs. Jane Tibbetts and Mr.. Thomas
of Richmond We're calling on friends
here Thursday.
Leonard o. Merrill went to Gardiner
Tuesday for short visit before re-
turning to Colby College.
james A. Colby of Richmond was in
i the place last week calling on friends.
NJ NORTH SIDNEY.
ii reception WAS rendered Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert Cradbourne at their new
home Friday evening. They were pre-
scented with Il handsome parlor lamp.
an easy chair and two china pieces. Ice
I cream and cake were served and a
I pleasant time enjoyed by all present.
III DR.. and Mrs. Charles Leach Of Lin
colnville Center passed Christmas with
the formers father, Rev. Albert Leach.
Mrs. Charles Crowell of Oakland was
the guest of her niece, Mrs. Lucy God
hue Sunday.
Arthur Smiley butchered an s.
u months-old pig recently for A. T.