Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-08-24
KENNEBEC
NORTH MONMOUTH.

Mr.. Andrew W oOu OF WeymOutE,
Mass. and Miss Lucy Hanscom OF
Winthrop paid Mr.. and Mrs. j. L. u :
cult short visit Wednesday last.
Miss Maud Lancaster of DEXTER is
visiting her Normal school chum, Mis-,
Ada Jeffrey.
Miss Eva McKcchnic is visiting her
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. McKech-
mic of Oakland.
Mr.. Levi II. Clement of New York
City is boarding with Mr.. and Mrs.
Willard +. Richardson for some weeks.
A lady boarder came to the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles II. Berry last
Sunday morning. She weighed s
pounds.
Mrs. Lizzie NJ. Dudley has gone to
Livermore campmeeting for Week
or more. And Mrs. James Withers,
Gertrude Robinson and Ethel Robin
son have gone to the Advent camp
meeting at Lakeside, Belgrade.
Winthrop Grange will hold their
field day in Herbert Woods Grove on
the shore of Lake Annabcssacook,
Wednesday, Aug. IS. All day, basket
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EAST MONMOUTH.
The church fair at East Monmouth
Aug. q, was a great success. A.
though the day was not as pleasant as
was hoped for, the sale in the after
noon was well attended. The various
booths and tables were very PRETTY
arranged. The remembrance table"
was covered with beautiful and costly
articles, gifts from old friends of the
church and former residents from all
over the United States. A large tent
which had been erected just east of
the church was perhaps the chief at
traction, for in it were stored ice
cream and all kinds Of good cake. The
tables here, decorated with evergreen
and a profusiOn of sweet peas and
other flowers, We're presided over by
Mrs. Bert Perkins. Mrs. Neil Smith
and Miss Fannie Given. She candy
table. with young ladies as sales
women. was also we'll patronized. the
apron booth, cooked food table coming
in for their share of attention. The
evening entertainment was listened TO
by large and enthusiastic audience.
anu tlloSt no IlstNt NoIhcb ~ iieAi -
for the success of the fair feel amply
repaid by the good sum melted through
their efforts.
Mrs. May Woodbury. and her sOn,
Roland Woodbury. of Massachusetts.
have been spending some time at their
old home in East Monmouth.
Mrs. Eva Moody of Winthrop. is the
guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Jones.
Miss Susan Crane is visiting friends
at East Monmouth.
Reuben Howard has recently set
out strawberry bed of 1000 plants.
A. S. Pike has invited the Ladies
Auxiliary to meet at his camp on the
Aug. -.
EAST PITTSTON.
Ecv. and Mrs. T.. S. Gahan returned
Thursday from their annual vacation.
On Sunday Mr. Gahan will exchange
rulpil> With Rev. Mr.. Hanscome of
Dresden.
Fred Pcrham is driving the stage of
+. E. Scott for the present
The oDth Century Club will hold one
Of its popular lawn parties on Monday
evening. Aug. &C. at the homo of Miss
May Marsnn. All are invited, and no
pains will be spared to make this a
most enjoyable evening for those for
tunate enough to be present.
PITTSTON.
The lawn party which was held at p. w.
Powers last evening WAS quite Il success
in spite of the bad weather. a good
number were present. Tie grounds wera
beautifully decorated with golden rod and
Japanese lanterns. Music was furnished
by ;,raphophoncs, also some fine songs ac-
comranied hy mandolin We're sung by
some Ladies from Boston. making in all
an eninva occasion The proceeds of
the evening amounting to S140c will be
used for the church.
Miss Elizabeth b. Hanlcv of Boston who
has been stopping ut +. ". Powers for
the past fcw weeks is visiting in East
Pittston for week, before returning to
Boston.
Miss Salie r. Lane with her friends
the Misses Mary Kelley. Marguerite
Cronin and Margaret McCiovcrn have ar
rived at Elm Leaf Farm fer two week s
stay.