Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-09-30
The Weeks Letters From Maine Towns
KENNEBEC.
DSOR.

WINDSOR.
Arthur Reed and family returned
| last week to their home in Augusta,
after a short visit with relatives in
| town.
Mrs Lizzie Cobb of Randolph visit
ed her brother, r. B. Pierce. Sunday.
Charles Meigs and brother Herman
of Augusta visited their old home
here Sunday.
Miss Emma Russell of East Boston,
who has been the guest of her cousin.
Mrs. C. F. Donnell, for a few days, left
last Thursday for short visit with
relatives at Cross Hill.
Mrs. Lizzie PERKINS and Mrs. c. T..
York passed saturday of last week
with Mrs. NJ. E. Perkins at Weeks
Mills.
WINDsoRvlLLE.
r ]. Upham and friend, both of Au-
gGsta, were in town Friday.
Mrs. Leon Sturtevant and children
Nellie and Herbert, were guests Friday
of Mrs. J. 3. Stilpen.
George T. Rowe of Bangor was in
town last week.
Miss Marcia A. Bradstreet was in
Augusta Wednesday.
Harold Sprowl was a caller at the
home Of Mrs. j. B. Stilphen Saturday.
Miss Emily Dodge recently called
upon Mrs j. W. Sprowl and Mrs.
Charles Cappers.
Mrs. Abbie F. Marson recently visited
Mrs. Fred Erskine.
Mrs. ]. E. Stilphen has returned
from an outing in Augusta and Chel-
sea ..
Dexter Dunton. who was quite i'll
last week, is cOnvalescent.
Mrs LcrenZo York was visiting her
mother. Mrs. w. c. Cleaves, at Coop
er's Mills Friday.
Frank Colby CT Southbridge, Mass,
recently visited his father, w. H. Col
by.
Mrs. j. b. Stilphen called Monday
| upon friends at Cooper's Mills.
| Frank Pierce, who has been visiting
his mother, Mrs. Nellie Pierce, for sew
eral weeks, has returned to Philadel-
| phia.
Miss Marcia A. Bradstreet recently
called at the home of Dexter Dunton.
Mrs. Eva York, Herbert York and
| Miss Amy Blodgett were Sunday Wis
! itOrS Of Mrs j. b. Stilphens.
| Farmers in this vicinity report the
crop yield good, especially potatoes.
| Water is becoming scarce here Wells,
living springs and streams of water in
pastures are dry that never were
known to so dry before. People are
| hauling water for household use and
| for their cattle.
| RIVERSIDE.
| Albert Clayton is in Massachusetts
on business.
| Mr.. and Mrs. W. P. Bailey have gone
to Massachusetts, for two weeks visit
| Mrs. Mable Gilcrease was in Water
vile last Saturday.
| Mr.. and Mrs DIN Jackson, John
Lane, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Dunlap, Miss
Marjorie Marshall and Miss Maggie
Itobbins have gone to Boston Island.
Mrs. J. L. Farwell has gone to Liver
more Falls.
| Mrs. II. p Halves has returned from
| DamariscOtta.
| Melvin Appleton and Abbie Ellis We're
married in Augusta last Monday, Rev
| Henry Dunnack performing the cerc-
| mony. They We're both popular young
| people here. They will reside in Au-
| yusta.
George e. Gardner was digging his
potatoes last week. He weighed six of
them that tipped the scales at lbs.
| 81.
| w. Fl. Common of Waterville has been
NORTH vASSALBORO.
| The M F.. Church Society has obtained
temporary quarters in the Burgess store
and services were held there on Sunday
After the insurance is adjusted, definite
plans will be made for a new building
| A supper was served by the Ladies' Aid
Tuesday evening and $15 was nettcd. This
week on "Wednesday evening a supper will
be served at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs
Parker c. Clifford to which ali are invite ed
On Thursday evening the third quarter
| ly conference will be held by District
Superintendent ID. p. Phelan.
| l.. FL. Cook shipped a car load of apples
to Liverpool last week. He reports one
half a crop and this is about, or more
| than the average report in this vicinity.
| The work of bonding the rails on the
L.. A. &. w. ST. Ry., will be completed this
week.
deputy Sheriff Joseph Jewett of this viii
lage is in attendance upon this session of
the court ut Augusta.
Miss: Maria johnson. a lifelong resident
| of this village. was buried from her late
| nome Oh SuIltl'ty, sept. ~. I1et d5e Was o'
wears. .-,
James Rugan Of this place died Sunday
morning at A. NJ, at his home, of apo
rlexy at the age CT 81 years He a
member of Co. f, list Maine Cavalry A
| widow and one daughter survive. The
| funeral services will be held from his
| late residence at $50 p. M. Tuesday af-
ternOon. -, ,,.,s,,
... EAST .VASSAEBORo. ..e
| George Perley of the firm of Messer-
| Pelaey Co, Augusta, was in the village
Friday. .7.... silt ...
Mrs Waldo Washburn and fricnd of
| China were calling on friends here Satlr-
day. $40; -, ..r
Mr. and Mrs. McDavid of Lawrence.
Mass. We're calling on Mrs o. f.. God
dard Friday. also Mrs. GCddard's sister.
MIS-. Charles Mower was the guest of
her daughter. Mrs Clarence Rowe of
Riverside over Sunday.
l Evelyn Goddard of Lynn. Mass. arrived
Saturday for a few days vacation.
| Hon. John w. Butterfield of Washing
ton. d. c., is at his old home Cor a few
weeks.
| The Misses Margaret and Cert ude Lord
We're guests in the village Sunday.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Miles of Waterville
We're passing the day Sunday with friends
here.