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

and games we're played. At six O'Clock
the children returned to their homes.
having passed a most enjoyable after
noon.
Edison Worthing went to Augusta
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Worthng went
to Hampden. Saturday, to visit Mrs.
Workings brother, John Smell.
Chas. Seckins and daughter Hattie
went to Augusta last Thursday.
Mrs. HinkIey of Worcester Mass,
Mrs w W. Hisler of Weeks Mills, and
Mrs. Fred Moody of Windsor, visited
their sister, Mrs. Annie Kitchin, Satur-
day.
Don Worthing went to Watervillc
Saturday.
Mrs. Alice ParmCnter is at her faith
er'a, VIM. Osgood, for a weeks visit
Mrs. York and little son of Windsor
visited Mrs. Dean Estes, recently.
SOUTH CHINA.
MI and Mrs. Grin Haskell of this
place nave gone to Boston on business.
MT. VERNON.
Mr. and Mrs. Malcomc j. French are
receiving congratulations over the
arrival Of Il fine 10-pound son, Fred
Malcomc French. born Saturday morn
ing last. Mother and son are doing
nicely.
Anity I.cbckah Lodge No. 10l is pros
| perins They have recently placed in tn.
| hail Il handsome set Of furniture. Last
Wednesday evening, at the regular meet
ing or ire lodge. two candidates were mi
| llilt'H. The work was done in very
pleasing manner hy the new degree staff
A me supper in the dining room was en-
JoYeG after the meeting. About 40 We're
present.
Harry Q. Weston returned home last
Thursday night with !: bride ;yIro was
formerly Miss Lillian Adams Of Vernon.
VI. The happy young couple We're mot
| at the station and escorted to their home.
TEe Hccalaareate sermon was preacli-
High school at the Methodist church last
Sunday BY Rev. q. l.. Presley. Text E-c-
Cleslastes H. 4 large congregation fill
ed the church.
Chidrena Cay was observed Sunday
evening with concerts at Methodist and
Baptist churches.
RIVERSIDE.
Mrs. 4 81 Low of Ndssalboro WAS call
ing on Mrs. Fossctt one day last week
Mrs. G. +. Easford OF Damariscotta
was the ;suest Of Mrs. II. =. HAYES Il
few davs last week
William Mills Of South China was call
ing on Mrs. II. N. Mills Sunday.
Tie school hero held appropriate cXcr-
| ciscs the evening Of May p in Good Fem
plans Eal. i'll conEncn'orIt'"n OF our
gallant soldier dead under the SuperViS-
ion of The teachers. Miss Cobb and Miss
Taught. They we're not only appropl late
but most excellent, all the pupils in their
credit 10 themselves and their teachers.
Mr.. EnoWlton, superintendent of schools
of this town. Was present and made
some remarks commerdatory of tho exer-
Cises and in a general way spoke very
pleasantly TO the pupils.
READFIELD.
Rev s. G. Davis from Norway preached
to the local Universalists Sunday.
Children'S Fay was observed at the |
charel and concert was given by tire
Methodist Episcopal school in tie even
ing. Although the evening was stormy |
tie house was well flied ard the program |
was enjoyed by all. The decorations con- |
sisted of flags, flowers and Potted plants |
Schools in this village closed last Sat |
friday after exceptionally successful |
terms. The following named pupils were |
not absent from the Grammar school one !
half day during the term: Abbie e. Allen, |
Laura NJ. Bean, Willie J. Cowan, Roy e
Giles, Charlie j. Greeley, Oramel f. Hun |
ton. Fred +. Williams. Those not tardy |
we're Edwin J. Blaisdeil, Laura NJ. Bean.
Willie ]. Cowan, Eula VI. Cowdn, Roy |
Z. 'Iltto, NIldl llc l~'titt' |
Halves, Marguerite S Ladd, j. Roy |
Weaver and Fred f. Williams.
LITCHFlELD CORNER.
Miss Edith Earle am. brother Percy arc
i'll town. Their sister, Mrs. Sims is eX-
pactpd soon with her children. They will |
then oIcn the old home, and pass the |
summer there together.
I.itchlicld Academy closed Thursday. A |
IUblic lyccun was held in the church in |
the evening. Tuesday evening was tn |
rriZe speaking contest. DTinkWatrrs
orchestra furnished the music. The girls
prize was awarded to Miss Laura Hall. |
with honorable mention 10 Miss Alc"
futile. The Toys prize was awarded TO
T'nhra Small, with Willard r. Ashford aS |
honorable mention: A social, at winch
i..c cream ard cake were on sale. was
held at Masonic hall after the exercises
Mrs Carrie NacManus has returned
from Portland where she has been 10 WISH
friends.
Mrs. Mary z. Perry has returned from
Jefferson where she was called by the |
sickness ana death OF lcr mother.
The students Of Iitchfcid academy |
WANT il; 4 BODY Wednesday evening {"
call on one of their fellow students. Mis-
Eurnl MaloCn. The young lady was Ia |
Ken entirely by surprise when on GolhS 10
the door She found the school. including
the teachers. iiTCd up in the doof Ntfu |
Miss Grace Norris presented Ter Win i |
roll Of new music in behalf Of the school,
They passed n very pleasant evening anu
pouring rain Which did not seem to
trou0ic them in the least.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Higgins, of Au- !
rusta lave been passing a few days III
town.
Leslie Bosworth and friend. Of auburn !
have bcen at Mrs. Mary Boswortn's fe"
days
Mrs. nr. Goss. accompanied b. tic doc
tors mother and sister were calling on |
friends Thursday afternoon.
Mrs hddic Kcnerson has arrived ct he"
summer home. Miss Jessie Libby is to |
stay with her during the summer.
SOUTH CHINA.
Waiter Arnold of New YORK is visiting |
his parents for y short time.
Mrs W. O. Harrington va; called 70 |
Rockinnd last Tuesday to attend the |
funeral of I.or uncle, W. Q. Hewitt.
Jennie Nctcalf. who has been visiting |
relatives here for few weeks, returned |
home Sunday.
Farmers ir this vicinity have nearly |
completed tEeir Nlarting but are some |
what discouraged on account of cold |
weather.
Viii Shuman and Alva Moshcr have |