Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-12
KENNEBEC
MONMOUTH.


Rev. Edison owen Of Watcrvillc was
in town last week, called here by the
illness Of his aunt, Mrs. Hannah Pet
tcngll.
Mrs. NJ +. King Of Waverly, Mass,
passed Sunday With friends in town.
lTr. ana Mrs James II. INLAY and
son Horace Of Bowdoin were the guests
of their daughter, Mrs. y. j. Chick,
last week
William GRAY, an aged citizen Of
Monmouth, died at the home Of his
daughter. Mrs. Hattie Espcagnette.
Friday. lure :. Funeral services We're
held SUNDAY conducted by Rev. Robert
Scott Of Leeds. NJ. Gray was born in
Monmouth, June p. l>2n. He was the
grandson of Thomas Gray, the first
settler Of Monmouth, which was for
mcrIv a part of Wales Plantation. He
was 1 veteran Of the Civil War and at
one time a member of G.. X. Norris
Tusr His wife was Margaret Tooth
al-cr Nc Richmond. who died several
wears ago. They had eight children,
al whom SiX are now living.
Flag day will he observed in Mon
mouth by an entertainment at Cum
stuu hnn. Friday evening, June IA, under
the auspicics Of the 6. X. Norris Relief
r.r,s Major Tcndcrshot 1.-The
Drummer Roy of the Rappahannock,
ana his son. the most famous drum
mcr and ffcr in America, have been
secured for this evening, and a most
ENJOYABLE evening is assured. Mrs.
T.. {. McIlrov ami Miss Emma Coch-
ran ~ winthrop will sing and read
ines will be furnished by other talent.
Miss Hattie +. clifford returned
Monday from Atlanta, Ga.
Sanford Plummcr. who was thrown
from His carriage by his horse taking
fright at an auto, has nearly recovered
from his injuries.
The entertainment given by the La
dies Aid of the NJ. L. church Thurs
dav evening was well attended. The
drills conducted by Mrs. Marston were
a success.
Mr.. ana Mrs Pinkham and son
Porcy went to Lewiston Saturday
where they met their daughter Ethel.
and together they passed the day very
pleasantly. returning in the evening.
Mrs. Emery Of Hillside. whose health
friends at the Center, Monday. She
was accompanied by her daughter
Lena.
Byron p. Shaw who recently pur-
chased the Walter Bishop farm on
SACK street is making extensive re-
pairs.
Mr.. Hannah PcttcngilI remains
seriously i'll.
WEST CHELSEA.
II. ". Swift ant family drove to
Sidney Saturday morning ana passed
the day with AR Swift's mother of
That Place
Chas. Phillips and family of Rich
m"nl made visit to O. L. Heath last
week.
Mrs. !. =. Hayes. Jr., passed SatlIr-
Gay ana Sunday with friends in town
Mr+. &. g. Dondoro. who is suffering
from a ielan, is doing as well as can be
expected.
Weller Trasll and family arc stopping
with Mr.. Trask's parents at present
ne is suffering from q bad scald on
the leg.
CROSS HILL.
The 1T owners Of the cemetery in
The roar VI the Baptist church have
erected u very handsome iron fence in
front of the cemetery this spring
MIR ana Mrs. Cannon Of Augusta
passed Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. II.
II. Austin.
Mr. and Mrs. .. 4. Snow Of North
Nass.,Ihoro were at Mrs. &. S. Perkins
sunday.
Mrs. Sarah Perkins is in very poor
health. Or. T. 4. Hardy Of North Vas
salhorn is attending her.
sheldon Gardner is making quite OK
{ ndcd repairs To his barn. William
Crane IF South China and Howard
FIawcs " Riverside are doing the work.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. G. Coleman were in
Augusta part cf the day Saturday.
Mrs. u. :. Perkins and Miss Grace
Perkins attended the Raccalaureate
at Oak Grove chapel Sunday
forenoon.
Charley Low attended the meeting Of
the Sons Of Veterans at Augusta last
week
SOUTH VASSALBORO.
Miss Lizzie Clark is visiting at the
',o'ne &c Ter rephew, J. s. Clark, River
side.
]. F. TNitch"li is improving his house
by tearing down the old chimney and |
building new and laying q hardwood