Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-08-21
KENNEBEC.
READFiELD DEPOT.

H6AOflEIO DEPOT.
S. w. Higgins, Lowell, Mass.
stopped over Sunday with relatives in
this place.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Brown,
Lowell, Mass, were visitors recently
at the home of H. H. earle.
Mrs. Lucy Davis, Canton. was the
guest over night of Mrs. Hattie Cole
man, returning home on the 10 P. NJ.
train Saturday. She was accom-
panied by her granddaughter. Miss
Grace Whittier, who has been with
Mrs. Coleman some weeks.
Miss Izetta Royal returned Monday
from a trip to the jamestown EXPOSE
ton, where she visited many other
places in the vicinity. Among those
of historical interest We're the battle
grounds at Yorktown, including the
imposing monument on the battle
grounds and the simple granite shaft
which marks the spot where Corn
wallis surrendered. While there Miss
Royal was the guest of relatives in
Norfolk. passing several weeks in that
portion of Virginia.
Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Stevens, Somer-
willie. Mass, accompanied by their son.
Walter. are passing a week here
among relatives. Mr.. stevens is
former resident of the place.
Mrs. L. NJ. Jones was called to Au-
burn, Saturday, in consequence of the
death of Almond Young, a relative.
Miss Laura Lord, central telephone
operator, Monmouth was guest last
week at the home Of Henry Cole.
Mr.. and Mrs Edward Berry. New
Jersey, who are stopping at the Ave
Ion, were guests of Mrs. Mary Gordon
Wednesday.
Mrs. Eleanor futile and daughter.
Mrs. Eta Gates. Acton. Mass, who
have been visiting Mrs. Tuttle's
brother, Henry Cole. have gone to Mt
Vernon where they are the guests of
another brother, Sumner Cole.
f.. w. Henry and Mr.. Berry, New
Jersey, who were fishing at Messa-
Ionskcc lake. Friday. had excellent
luck. capturing over 40 of the finny
tribe of average size.
F. w. Brown has removed pump
from his well. built Il curb in prcpara-
ton FOR the "Old oakcn bucket. The
well is ancient and many people can
remember the sweep and bucket at
tachcd.
EAST WINTHROP.
DIR. IL f.. Mace of Boston passed a
few days at Cobbossec Farm the past
week.
Frank J. Plummer and daughter
Maud of Chelsea, Mass, visited friends
here Saturday.
w. H. Hcwctt who is stopping at
Southport was at home over Sunday.
Miss Edith Freeman of Boston is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
win Freeman.
f. c. I,abbitt of Fitchburg. Mass.
passed Sunday at 5. +. Packard's.
Miss Alma White of Auburn passed
Sunday with her grandmother. Mrs.
Il. ii. White.
MARANAcooK.
Horace Whittier Somervillo. Mass,
was called here in consequence Of the
serious illness of his mother. Mrs.
Sarah Whittier. who has been in feeble
health for n long time.
Lynn Townsend has 40 boardcrS in
the new house recently built. Guests
are coming and going, yet the number
has been 40 for several weeks past.
The masquerade ball at Craig's
Point was success, Thursday night
the costumes being true to past and
present styles, some as ridiculous as
possible. Every one present enjoyed
the event.
A h1yraCk ride was very enjoyable
Wednesday evening. There were two
hayracks we'll filled. each drawn by Il
span of horses, one driven by F. w.
Brown and the other by Lynn Town
send.
Mr.. Towle. photographer. who was
engaged in his work was called home
suddenly last week by the fire flend
Mr. Towle is a resident of Old Or
chard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burt Huff left Sunday
for Wayne. where they will spend
week. before returning to Boston.
Quite number of people went t.
Old Orchard on the excursion tram
Sunday.
CHINA.
Mrs. Rosa Church of Clinton pasSe'
few days with her cousin. Mrs Eiii
Nelson, last week.
Mrs. NJ. l.. Abbot and grandson. Alb
bot Mchenney, of Clinton are now Wis
ittnS Mrs. Abbots niece, Mrs. G !
Nelson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fish entertained MI
ana Mrs. Brett of Jamaica Plain a
their lake cottage Wednesday.
Roy Hicks is passing a two-week:
vacation at his home.
L. j. Randall has taken the contrac
of moving +. P. Mayo's summer cot
tage from its former site to Cottas