Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-11-20
COUNTY NEWS.
kENNEBEC.
READfIELD DEPOT.

lave been passing few days with
reA,ives in ReadfeId left Saturday.
They will visit relatives in Portland
over SIndlv and remain in Boston
several weeks before returning to their
home Oh Port Angeles, Wash.
r. II. GhdhilI of Auburn. the noted
fox hunter who has captured 800 foxes.
is on IL bunting expedition in Readtield
and vicinity. While here ne is the
guest Of l.. NJ. Jones.
TwO successful terms of school
closed at TIE Depot. Friday, the Gram =
mar. taught by Miss Blanche Smith.
Winthrop. and the Primary by Mrs.
A"ian Jones, Rcadficld. who is en-
gagged as teacher for the present school
yer cnding in June 1t is to be re-
GREETED that Miss Smith cannot re-
turn She has been angaged in gov
ermment schools and arrangements
were r1ade. before commencing her
last term. for her to go to Panama
Plea:iant and interesting exercises were
given in the afternoon in Mrs Jones'
So Ioul there being rs persons. parents
and friends. present. The following
program WAS given: Dialogue. The
Months" by twelve children; Five
Little Chickens" Willis Brown;
"rnanksgiving Coming" Floyd Luce:
Raising a Chicken" Clifton Eickfprd;
Making Papa nie.T Oma SedGley:
Thanksgiving" Sarah Lovcjoy: "TEe
Little Blue Flower" Ada Lovejoy: 1.-THE
Geography Lesson" Seth Wright:
1.-TWO Little Kittens" Mary Dudley:
s,,I, 4.
Thanksgiving Day" Lila Bourne:
"'rhe Thimble and the Finger" Mar
garet Flynn: Thanksgiving and
Christmas" Roger Robinson: "Thc
Kitten at School, George Robinson;
Thanksgiving Dialogue" twelve chill
dren. In the Grammar school de-
rartinent. in the evening. was held a
pie social, the room being we'll filled
with people. REGULATIONS were given
by the pupils. a song by Miss Dorothy
Alden, and a selection by Miss Smith
afterwards a pie sale which Melted
over 81. The entertainment was very
pleasant and enjoyable ending with
photograph selections by Ray San
born. A generous supply of sweet
meats for both schools. in the after
noon, was kindly furnished by Mark
S. Collins and appreciated by both
teachers and pupils.
NORTH PlTTsTON.
The death of Katherine Carlton Nc
Gugin, wife of Edward McGugin. has
cast gloom over this community.
Mrs. McGugin was stricken with par
alysis on Tuesday of last week. and at
ter much suffering passed away Fri
day. Nov. l.. The deceased was BORN III
Quebec Sc Years ago, and when Il young
woman went to Boston. later going to
Gardiner where she met Mr.. McGugin.
She was a woman who was loved and
by al who knew her. and
al feel that in her death they have met
with personal loss. Requiem Mass
was held Monday at st. Dennis church
Whtefeld. of which she had long been
u faithful member. Father Michigan
oft,ciated. The floral tributes were
many and beautiful. and showed the
esteem in which she was held. Be
sides the Immediate family. two sis
ters; in Quebec survive. The bcreaved
family have the sympathy of all iii the
community.
.ITS. I1dIDt tIttu anu AhisE A|"''.
Green Of WaterviIe were visitors at
G. T.. Green's for a few days recently.
Mrs Emma NiCkerson of Gardiner
was the guest of Mrs David Lawrence
over Sunday.
Mrs. Walter Morrill, of Worcester.
Mass. was called home last week by
the sudden illness Of her mother. Mrs
Edward McGuSin. Among those away
called here by the death of Mrs. Nc
GuSin and to attend the funeral Wef"
Walter Morrill,. Worcester. Mass. Miss
Grace Conway. Lawrence. Mass
William Hornblov ar. Lynn. Mass. ais"
relatives from Gardiner. Whitefield and
Windsor.
Miss Fernice Adams Of Togus visited
her sister Mrs. II. +. Green At {. Is.
Green's Friday night.
Schools in town closed last week for
Il Two weeks vacation. The school at
tho Corner Miss Ethel Partridge
teacher, closed very successful term.
Friday with an excellent literary en-
tertainlrcnt by the pupils. The follow
ing is the program: Words of Welcome.
Mary Faulkner; THE Boy and the
Pony. : Clement Jones: Rotations. Mil
dr,d Sparrow and Willie Sparrow; "A
Leap for Life" Annie Grady: recitation.
George Sparrow; dialogue. Behind
the Scenes" only a Boy. Will"
Sparrow: recitation. Louise McCor-
mick: song. Alice and Mildred Sparrow
"Thanksgiving Receipt" Leslie Spar
row: recitation. Ruth Jones; Boys
Wanted" John Mccormick: ''Novcm-
Der" Alice Sparrow: AT School Close.
Mary Faulkner. Pupils not absent
during the term. Leslie Sparrow. Glenn
ent Jones and Ruth Jones. The recipi-
ents of the prizes for eXcelling in spell
ing We're. Mary Faulkner. Post cara
album. Ruth jones purse bag ana Joh!'
Mccormick, jack-knifc.
EAST READFiELD.
Mrs. H. J. Holmes was called Z"
Fayette Saturday on account OF the
critical illness of Gilbert Underwood.
1t is reported that Mrs. A. W.
Brainard has purchased the residence
of Chester Sanborn at the Depot.
G. Harrison Gordon of Madison is
moving his family to the farm resi-
dence Of his father. r. II. Gordon, who
has been in failing health for some