Daily Kennebec journal., 1908-08-07
EAST VASSALBORO.

the home of Mrs. Ida Clark for a few
weeks.
Mr. and Mrs George E. Merrill and
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Bullock of South
Windsor We're on a carriage ride Sun
day and We're guests at the Revere
House.
George Webber as chauffeur for a
Kockland party, passed through the
place Sunday.
John M. Taylor of Cape Elizabeth
was business caller in the place
Tuesday.
w. S. B. Runnels of aWterville was
calling here Monday. Mr.. Runnels
was q former merchant here and with
his family resided here until he NOV
ed to Winslow to continue his business
there.
Elmo Goddard is making extensive
repairs on his summer home and hav-
ing his buildings newly painted.
Mrs. Charles Mower and Mrs. Lin
coin Marden visited Waterville Tues
day.
w. S. Hill of Portland was a bus
ineSs caller i'll the place Tuesday.
Mrs. Esther Lambert of Portland
was guest of friends here Monday
and left to visit for 4 few days with
Mrs. Edwin G. Barrows of Riverside.
The Lawn party to have been given
by the ladies of the w. c. r. U.
Wednesday afternoon. was postponed
Oh account of the rain and will be
held Saturday evening on the lawn of
Friends church if pleasant. A fine pro-
gram has been arranged and ice cream
and cake will be on sale both after
noon and evening. The public is cor
daily invited to attend.
Mrs. Edith Taylor of New York is
visiting at the home of her mother,
Mrs. Frances Husscy.
Miss Helen Farswcll, who has been
visiting friends in Waterville for a
few weeks past, has returned to her
home.
Harry IIomans of North Vassalboro
was the guest of Ernest r. Priest
Monday evening.
Charles Barker has recently had a
series of post cards of different views
of the village and lake which are very
attractive and find a ready sale to the
summer visitors as well as residents.
VassalborO Grange held its fierst
regular meeting since the summer va
cation Tuesday evening. A large num-
bcr of the members were present. A
fine program was carried out The fol-
lowing question was discussed: Re
solved that "a Woman Can Throw Out
the Window with Teaspoon Faster
than a Man can Bring In with a
Shovel" Brother Little, Brother Alb
Dolt and Sister Abbott were among the
speakers. Instrumental music by Mrs.
Frank Gaylor, music by the choir,
charadc, "a Widower's Troubles, "
readings by Sister Little, charade "Jack
at al Trades" Next regular meeting
will occur August IS.
Pref. Wilmot r. Jones and Master
Rufus were in the place Sunday, Prof.
Jones speaking at Friends church in
the morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank II. Jones OF
South China were in the village re-
Gently. They had been in South Free
port for several days and on their re-
turn came to Waterville, then to this
village by electrics, passing the day
with relatives, and to South China 10y
W., w. & r. r. r.
Mr. and Mrs. l.. p. Gates, who were
injured in the runaway at Vassalboro
Saturday afternoon, are gaining, al
though it will be some time before
they recover from the shock.
A small party of young men from
| this place went to Wiscasset on thf
| W., w. &, F. r. r. for stroll about
| the quaint old town.
Mrs. r. M. Small and Master Harold
were calling on friends Tuesday af-
| tcrnOon.
Alma Nelson is at d. 3. Gates
Wilbur Lewis, who has employment
| at Riverside, was with his family Sun
| day
Mrs. Cynthia Richardson is one of
| our smart old ladies. Although sc
years of age, she retains her menta
| faculties and with the exception o;
| touches of rheumatism is very active
| keeping busy with light work. She
| keeps in touch with the outside world
| writing and receiving many letters
| from relatives and friends.
Mrs G.. Lincoln Pope of Providence
r. l., who is spending the summer mt
G. II. Popc's, was ealing on friends
| the first of the week.
Mrs. Kate Pope is visiting her broth
| er, Chas Crowcl. in Lewiston.
Alton Hussey took small party OF
| friends to look over his cottage lots
| Tuesday evening.
Olo Wcllnan has gone to Windsor
vile to attend the cutting of the hay
on his farm. His little son, Laforest
II months old, recently had surgical
operation performed for the removal
of a tumor on the head.
Barker G. Gates was in Waterville
Tuesday on business.
Carl ConfGrth and Edith Chadwick
Of WaterviIle We're in the village Sun
day evening.
Arthur C. Winslow, o. G. s., '0S, who
has hccn employed at South China for
a few weeks, attended morning service
at the Friends church Sunday.
Norman Jones and Percy Austin of
South China were in the place Tues
day on business.