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

Saturday evening, Aug. II with 20
members present. 1t was voted to ac-
cept the invitation to attend Grange
day at Camp Benson, Aug. 10th. NO
program was presented.
Mrs. o. B. Cole was in Pittsfield
Sunday.
The Weeks family held 4 reunion
Sunday at the homestead. Beside
Mrs. Carrie Weeks and Mr.. and Mrs.
Sidney Weeks, who live at the home,
there were present Mr.. and Mrs. L. w.
| Frost, Mr.. and Mrs. Hollis Weeks, Mr.
and Mrs. Albion Weeks. Mrs. lda
Small, John Small, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
bur Weeks of this town and Mr.. ana
Mrs. benjamin Weeks and family OF
Hyde Park, Mass, who occupy the
Parkman cottage on the shore of IN
| dian Pond for the month or August.
| 1t is reported by one of the members
of the family that the day was tuliy
| enjoyed by all present.
d. S. Emerson of South st. Adams
and w. l.. Wing of Waltham, Mass
| were bluebcrrying on Russell Noun
| tain Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reuel Pattcn and MISS
Ethel Pattcn visited at Jesse Boston
Sunday.
Mrs. Hannah Whitney of Canada
| Mrs CorsiIda Babcock Of Lewiston
Mrs. Clara Libby of Newport and Mi.
and Mrs. Joseph Davis of Detroit were
| guests at Merton Davis Monday.
| Mr. and Mrs. Melvin White Mr.. ana
| Mrs. Leroy White visited at Is. L.
Palmer's in South ST. Adams Sunday.
Mrs. Emily Bailey Of Pittston visited
Mrs. Merton Davis last week.
Mrs. Frank Lyford and Earl Lyfofd
of Pennington were the guests last
week of Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Weeks
at the Parkman cottage, st. Adams.
| Mrs. Rose Dearborn and daughter
Harriet, from Dorchester, Mass, who
| have been visiting her sister, Mrs Da-
| mon. for a few days, went to Auburn
| last Saturday morning for Il visit of Il
| week with friends before returning
| home.
| Mrs. Nellie Murphy of Dexter, is
helping Mrs. Smith care for her aunt,
| Mrs. Laura Marsh, who is very low
and not expected to recover.
| Mrs. Lydia Mason of Newport visit
| col her mother, Mrs. Bctscy Parkman,
Il few days last week.
The burberry party arrived home
from Russell Mt. last Saturday after
| noon having been gone nearly a week.
| They report the blucbcrrics very
plentiful and brought home about
nine bushels. The party of six con-
sisted of Mr.. and Mrs. A. ]. Lcavltt,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. 3. Lanpher, r. w.
| and Earl p1rlSp1n
Mrs. Hattie Tracy and daughter
Vcta have gone for visit to Mrs
Tracys old home in Monticello
AroOstook county.
Walter Tracy and Elsie and Aoa
Turner spent last Sabbath with Mr.
Tracy's father on Webb Ridge.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas Cookson visited
Mr. and Mrs. L. p. Foley on Sunday
last.
Fred Campbell and son, Percy, visit
cd friends at Lincoln Mills on las
Sunday.
Mrs. Addic Mason Potter has re
turned from the Eastern Maine Hos
pital where she was operated on 10
appendicitis, much improved in health
Mrs Linnie Chambers fron Comma
spent last Sunday with her parents, \. u
. badger and wife.
Frank Whitney. who has cn"loEmtn
with The Union Tea Company has hild tnt
| Offer of 4 tire situation with that com
: panN. On account Of his farm lie cannon
take il AT present
f. l.. Brown of Palmyra recently pur'
. chased ore yoke of oxen Of Daniel Grant
Tmc mricc Iaid was 500 Also Orrry
Emery sold two fine COWS ani StGphcn
Gordon sold one and fancy PAR Vi
calves to the same man
| Harold Robinson was in last St AlHans
Sat arday looking after tht. scholars III
the Dixie District which VAIL De trans
ferrei to the I.yford District.
HARMONY.
| Some farmers are still haying.
over Il dozen granGcrs from this town
attended the Somerset pomona at Cam
bridge. last week. Only two OF the po-
mona officers We're present.
Saturday evening the Ladies' Aid Soci-
city Lave an entertainment ut the hail.
The hay crop as reported bv the farm
crS generally, is much better ihan last
year
Lizzie A. Dow of Medford, Mass. is
visiting her father, DIR. Mclaughlin, and
other relatives and friends
About fifty patrons of husbandiy went
To Athens last Saturday. filled til" officers
Chairs of the Grange there and rendered
cd and furnished with s'rmptuous dinner.
In the month Of September Athens
Grange will visit the Harmony Grange,
occupy the officers chairs and furnish the
program. These exchanges are very
pleasant and profitable.
! Three directors Of the Northern Rail
road met our citizens last Thursday at
Il special meeting called to consider Tho
subject of extending the S. Il Nj railroad
northcrly to the village and beyond. Til,
| said directors desired an expression OF
our citizens in its favor and it was dc
cidcd to recommend the adViSahiltY oI
raising II certain sum to aid in extending