Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-01-22
kEhhEBEC.
EAST vAssALeoRo.


A large delegation of vassalboro
Grange visited Cushnoc Grange, Wed
nesday and passed a very pleasant
day.
The Ladies Aid Of the NJ. E. Church
gave a supper at the hall Tuesday
evening. A fine program was given
and enjoyed by all present. Vassalbore
Monthly Meeting had an all day session
in the form Of a roll-call. Dinner was
served at the vestry. Geo. L. Jones
principal of Oak Grove Seminary, gave
an address, taking up the early history
of Friends. Rev. and Mrs. James NJ
Estes of Massachusetts, both spoke
during the exercises. A large number
of letters were read from distant mem.
bers.
Howard Weeks, who has been ir
town the past week has returned t.
Providence, r. I.
Linwood Jones of South China was
in the village, Tuesday.
James Weeks, who has been seriously
i'll for few weeks past, has so far re-
covered as TO be able to be moved t
his sisters, Mrs. Geo. H. Popes.
Barker and Clark Gates were the
guests of friends in Waterville, Sunday
Henry Marden was badly injured
while in the woods Saturday.
FAYETTE.
G. w. Billings is somewhat better.
The portable steam mill at Fayette
Corner is saving the lumber from Mrs
f. H. Kent's lot, employing about 2
men.
Very few Of the apples in town ar
sold at this date.
Ice in the ponds is about Is inche
thick and of first quality. Many ar
wishing for snow to haul it.
SOUTH vAssALBoRo.
Mrs. C. H. Morse passed a few day
at Fairfield recently visiting her broth
ers Lester and George Richardson.
Miss Mabel Brown returned t
school at Oak Grove Seminary Monda!
after an enforced absence of two weeh
with the grip.
c. H. Morse and H. G.. Dickey eac
have recently lost a horse.
ALBION.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Perry of Water
vile visited friends in town last weel
The remains of Mrs Mary Stratto,
widow of the late Rev. Charles STRAIT
ton, was brought to Albion for buria
last week by her nephew Fred Libt
of Havernill, Mass, with whom sh
had lived.
Mrs. Elmyra Strout of Gardiner wa
called here last week to attend tn
funeral of her aunt, Mrs. Mary STRAIT
ton.
The donation for Rev A. NJ. Co
will be Wednesday evening, Jan. -,
the Grange hall.
Edwin York an aged resident Of thi
town died last Sunday after a fe,
hours illness. Mr.. York had been I
poor health for a long time, but wa
able to do his chores and drive about
VAssALBoRo.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Getchell hay
the sympathy of all in the loss of the
little son, Maurice Alfred Getche
aged seven months, who died of WHO'D,
ing cough and pneumonia, Jan. l
The funeral was held Thursday afte,
noon. Rev. ]. c. Young of1iciated an
spoke many comforting words to TIL
bereaved family.
Mrs. Robert Kennedy and tw
daughters of Portland were called he,
last week by the death of Mrs. Ker
nedy's brother, Maurice Alfred GetcheI
Guen Mccoy of Bangor visited h
sisted Mrs. George Getchell here las
week.
Mrs. George Basford, a former res
dent of this village. now Of Damars
Gotta, visited friends here Tuesday.
Edwin Goliath has moved his famil
to Portsmouth, n. H, where he has
situation.
Capt. Alfred Gibson, who has bee
visiting his brother George Gibson f.
several weeks, returned Thursday t
| his hcme in Boston.
The many friends of George Gibsn
are glad to learn he is improving frol
| his recent serious illness.
WAYNE.
George Lord recently returned fro
| Bath.
Ellwood Jepson has gone to Soutl
port
Dwight Hodgden passed few day
| in Portland last week
| Miss Marion MacKinnon has returne
from Turner.
Miss Ida Kilgore and Miss Vest
Goodwin are guests of Mrs. Fran
| Bradford.
Miss Florence MacAllister is i'll.
Miss Mary Ridley has been in Lewis
| ton one day last week.
The Ladies Aid gave a CANDY 81,
| and social in the Baptist church. Fri
day. Jan. II.
NORTH WAYNE.
E. l.. Stevens went to Bangor Mon
day to set up machinery for Cassidy :.
Son.
Charles Hoff sold a very promisin
| three-year- to Sumner House las
week