Daily Kennebec journal., 1908-06-10
COUNTY NEWS.
KENNEBEc.
NORTH AUGUSTA.

past q years have returned to Maine
and have purchased the Nathan Tay-
lor place socalled, located in Sidney.
They have sold their home place r
Owatonna but still retain valuable
residential property besides a well
stocked ranch. They have three sons.
The eldest is married and in business,
while the other sons are looking after
their fathers interests in the West.
Mr. Turner since his arrival here has
been suffering from an attack of the
grip. Their many friends will well
come them back to Maine.
Mrs Rebecca Dutton of Augusta has
been passing a few days with her son,
r. w. Dutton.
The many friends Of Miss Blanche
Cobb We're pleased to meet her Sun
day. Miss Cobb was popular teach
er ut the Stone school q few days ago
ana is the guest of Mrs l.. G. league
Mrs. Lucy Libby of Hermon has
been visiting her daughter, Mrs. Ar
thur WhitehOuSe for the past two
weeks.
Mrs. G. NJ. Beane, Jr., and Mrs.
Frank Lyon will attend Pomona
Grange at Salmon Lake, Wednesday.
Miss Alice Taylor is passing a few
weeks at her home in Sidney.
Mr.. and Mrs. f.. f.. Taylor passed
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs w f. Per-
kins at their new home in Belgrade.
Mason Tracy and family of Mercer,
have rented the Frank Damren cot
| tage and will, with Mr.. Tracy's
mother, make their home here.
The many friends of Mrs Clara
Goolscll will be pleased to hear that
she passed the winter and spring very
comfortably in the home Of Mrs. G.
X. Hastings, Sidney, not having had
any serious illness. Mrs. GoodSelI
has been presented with postcard
album holding about 200 cards and has
at the present time more than 100
views which she appreciates very
much.
The many friends of Mrs. Eliza
Cummings will be pleased to know
that she is enjoying excellent health
and with Mrs. +. F.. Garland attended
the morning service at the Methodist
church Sunday.
F. +. Howard, who purchased last
fall what was known as the Cyrus
StillSon farm, has moved his family
there and will make it his home resi-
dence Mrs. Charles Fletcher, who has
been confined to her home for several
months, is slowly improving. Her
daughter Miss V. Gertrude Fletcher is
with her. Miss Fletcher is entertain
ing friends from Massachusetts.
1t is reported that the s. ]. Shutc
place formerly owned by Mrs A. r.
Hovey has been sold to Boston parties
READFiELD.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eben Hunt visited
their daughter, Miss Emma Hunt, at
Kent's Hill Sunday.
Miss Annie Gordon attended the re-
cital of Madame Schumann-Heink at
City hail. Augusta. Friday evening.
Miss Gordon visited in HaIlowell Sat
urdav and Sunday, returning homo
Sunday night.
Miss Emma Hunt and Miss Angie
Boals of kent's Hill were recent
visitors in Lewiston.
Mrs. John Fifield was a visitor Sat
urday at her aunt's. Mrs Nj. S. F'ifeld
of Manchester. Miss Belle Fifield ac-
companied Mrs. John Fifield on her
return home.
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. B. Gordon and chill
dren. Alice, Herman and Erla passed
Sunday with Mr.. GordQn's brother,
w. e. Gordon.
While the LathrOp Bros. We're press
ing hay Saturday forenoon in the barn
of j. b. Gordon, the floor gave way,
letting the press through One man
was in the box at the time, but fortu-
nate!y no ore was injured Although
the oxen We're close to the press they
escaped injury.
Ralph Putnam of Winthrop passed
Saturday and Sunday with his broth
er Henry Putnam, at the farm of
their uncle, returning Sunday after
noon.
The June meeting of the Mt Mans
field club will be with Mrs. Will Lord
Of Manchester. This is the annual
business meeting of the club
L. S. Butler was in Oakland Satur-
day.
Dennis Jewett of Manchester lost a
valuable mare one day last week.
William and Warren Lathrop of
Chelsea are pressing the surplus hay
i'm Manchester and Readfied They
have pressed hay for Mr.. Bither,
Joseph Fifield, r. F.. Jackson, u. II.
Thomas, and are now working in the
barn of II. B. Gordon. They pressed
96 tons for Joseph Fifield of Man.
chester.
The Manchesters and Hoyt Killers
had an exciting game of baseball
Tuesday night resulting in victory for
the Manchesters 11-6.
Don Fifield of Augusta visited his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Fifield
Thursday.
+. A. Gordan has crew of men at
work on the cellar and framing his
new house which he will build this
summer.
G. G. Bean, with his crew of painters,
has been painting the building occu-
pied by W. p. Roberts as an under
taking establishment and owned by the
Record estate.