Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-09

Al church in this village Sunday after
uocn. Il. \. Colrtts. pastor of the
Methodist church at North Nassal-
b"ro. preached a Very appropriate ser
mon for the occasion which was high
ly appreciated by the audience and the
singing hy Il quartet from North Vas
SAILOR" was also very fine. The church
was Irettilv decorated with potted
plants and ferns.
Mrs. \. 4. Luce is visiting her
laughter. Mrs. Charles Warner. at
Springfield. Mass.
Mr.. Whitney Of Ashland. Aroostook
county. visited his sister. Mrs Frank
HaCkett in this place. last week.
The funeral of Jonas Plunmer who
died at the home Of his nephew.
George GetchclI of this village. April
29th. was he'll! from the house Tuesday
aftorncnn Rev. Mr.. Booth. pastor of
the Congr"Ga church officiating.
The remains were taken to North Vas
salhcro fer hurial. Mr.. Plummer WAS
formerly Of North Nassalboro and was
| brother IT the late Mrs. Ann Getchell
who lied the past winter.
Mrs. Emery Goliath and daughter.
Miss Nerna. visited III Lewiston last
week
gr4udpar' nt". Mr.. and Mrs. Prest Oh
Lancaster. saturday.
Scott Durham of WaterviIe visited
his home here Wednesday.
Leonard Gilbert attended the Grand
Lodge of Masuns held at Portland last
wecf.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Basford visited
Mr.. Basford's parents in Pittsfield. last
week.
+. II. Durham was business caller
in Augusta Friday.
Fred Dav of Waterville visited his
mother in this place. Friday.
BRANCH MILLS.
Mr.: Hardy of WatrrviIle has been
visiting Mrs 6. NJ. Crornmett the past
week.
H. l.. Pinkh1m attended the Grand
Lodge of MaS"n:' at Portland last
week
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dove Of Water
Vile We're at G.. NJ. Crommett's last
week.
The entertainment given by the
Palermo High school. May I'd was a
success in every way. and was enjoy
ed by all present.
Mrs. Fl. r. Whitman and Mrs. G. NJ
Crommett went to Waterville Satur-
lay.
Thomas Dinsmore has been planting
pine trees in his park the past week
After successful term of ten weeks
taught ny g b. Erskine, Palermo High
school closed Friday
Albion Bean and daughter returned
to his home Thursday. Mr.. Bean has
been with his daughters in Augusta
through the winter.
RIVERSIDE.
Ona of the most enjoyable social
evenings Of the season was given by
Mr. and Mrs. \. II. Fossett at theil
homo on Thursday last to friends OF
Augusta and Riverside. Progressive
whist occupied the first of the evening
and the prize winners were Mrs
George Weeks. first ladies' prize; Mrs
w +. Bailey, Cd ladies' prize: Mrs
Dennis Donovan. Sd ladieS' prize. The
first ecntlemans prize Was won BY
George Phinney; ID by Harry Hawks
and "a by Eugene Randall. The con
ISOLATION prizes went to Mrs. Harry
Hawks and George l.. Weeks. The
most delicious refreshments Were
served the guests and then q laughablt
peanut contest with prizes for all was
INDUCED in. a very fine Edison
phonngraph furnished enjoyment fol
all and in tn" wee sma' hours the
party reluctantly said their good bye.
and left for their various homes. Mr.
and Mrs. FosSctt arc noted entortain
ors in this section of the community
and this last affair cClipsed all previoli.
efforts.
Judge A. q. Andrews passed SUNDAY
with his daughter. Mrs. g. II. Phln
ncv.
Miss Margaret Phinney was al home
from Augusta from Saturday unit
Monday.
Horace r. Sturgis il improving hi!
beautiful home "Rruadacres" with al
| terstions inside the house and Goa
Of fresh paint outside.
| All the farmers arc growing i'm
patient fc,' pleasant weather in orde
| to got their planting started. TIL,
| roads are in an almost impaSsa BIZ
| condition and have been for severa
| we ks More potatoes will be grow
| in mis- section than ever before and tn
farms along this portion Of the Ken
| neheC bid fair to rival those Of ARGOS
took Th" poultry industry has re
ceived now impetus many resident
| having purchased incubators an,
| brooiers and starting in on quite a,
| extensive scale to raise broilers an
hens for winter layers.
WINDSOR.
| G. +. DonnelI was called TO PORTLAND
May 1. by the death of his uncle J. r
Donnell who died April 80. at the ag
of 81 years. He had been A residen
of Portland for about 40 years, and 70
more than 30 years was engaged in tn
| wholesale flour and grocery husipaes Il