Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-10-21
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Tuesday in Littleton N. H., was held
mother Of the deceased, Mrs. Clara X.
Burleigh of this place. Rev. T. P. Will
iams of HouIton. formerly pastor of
the Winslow Congregational church
officiated Mrs Hamilton was mem
Der of the Congregational church of
this place and her beautiful Christian
character endeared her to all that
knew her. She leaves many friends in
this place to mourn her loss. The
mother, four sisters and three brothers
survive. They have the sympathy OF
all in their sad bereavement.
Miss Georgiana Lancaster returned
Wednesday from South Freeport,
where she visited her former pastor,
Rev. j. c. Young and wife.
Rev. r. A. Farnham, pastor of the
Congregational church in this place,
is on his vacation.
Miss Nettie Smiley is seriously sick
at her home in this place.
Miss Matte Blackwell of Augusta
visited her aunt, Mrs. Isaiah Clifford,
last Friday
A we'll attended meeting of the Cur
rent Events Club was held Oct 8. at
the home of its president, Mrs. Web
ster. an interesting program being car
ried out. Mrs. Mary Cook will repre-
sent the club at the Federation to be
held in Portland. The next meeting
will he Oct. 90 with Mrs. c. A. Stetson
1t is desirable that all members be
present the work of getting the Ii
brary books ready for circulation will
be taken up at this time.
SOUTH-Charles Fifield is critically
i'll with pneumonia at the home of
Stephen Lamson.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Morse of Au-
gusta We're guests of their son c.. H.
Morse Sunday.
Forest Brown was a guest of his
friend Ralph Dickey over Sunday.
They are both students at Oak Grove
Seminary.
Joseph Kicker and Levi Brown of
Augusta were in the place recently
looking after cartridges.
c. NJ. Dickey went to Dresden one
day last week. His brother in-law, l..
A Johnson met him at Richmond and
took him in his naptha launch for a
ride down the Kennebec.
NOltl d-MT. ana MIS-. -. d.
Aver are in attendance upon the ses-
sion of the Grand Lodges. l. o. o. F.,
in Bangor this week, Past Grand Aver
being the representative from kenne-
bee Lodge, No. 121. Mrs Addie Crosby
is the representative from Vassalboro
Rebekah Lodge, No. 81.
The work of rebuilding the Meth
odist church is going forward as rap
idly as possible with a large crew of
men, 1t is expected to be ready for oc-
cupancy by Christmas.
Work in the wooden mill is very
slack
There are several cases of diphtheria
in town. The schools are closed in the
village and no church services were
held on Sunday.
On Thursday evening the members
of kennebec Lodge, No. 121, 1. Q. O. F.,
met in special session and formed
degree team with B. X. Meservey and
w h. Crosby as masters. An Oyster
supper was served.
Miss Hattie Small, who has been sick
with typhoid fever, is somewhat bet
ter. Mrs. Morfit. who has been attend
ing her, is i'll with the same disease
EAST-Linwood Jones of South China
WAS in the place TUESDAY calling on
frienGs.
George Jackson passed Sunday with
his family.
Ethel Pearson. who has been IL Au-
ulIsta for a few weeks. is at home
Mr.. and Mrs Will Lord of North
Nassalboro were in the village Sun
day.
Wallace Spencer of Waterville was
here for the day Saturday.
Mr.. ana Mrs Russell Barton of Wa
t"rville are guests of Mr. and Mrs.
I;crt Upham.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Brooks and
friends passed through the village Sum
day in an auto.
Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Wing and
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rollins of Fairfield
were visitors in the place Sunday.
Miss Hattie IIayford of Oak Grove
seminary was the guest of Miss Ger
trudc Richardson over Sunday.
Henry Bradley of Pemaqud is visit
lug at the Revere House.
Walter Blackwell of Winslow was in
the village Sunday.
Harold Gates left last week to be
present ut the 18TH anniversary of
iIavaford College at Philadelphia.
Scott Drummond of Winslow was
business caller in town Monday.
Albert Farwcll left Wednesday to
spend a short time in Augusta.
Charles tiOrIam entertained friends
from Bangor Friday,
Henry Marden and Edward Chase
were in Riverside Friday on business.
Charlie; Ruttcrfield of Waterville
RAISED Sunday with relatives here.
Frank Reynolds of Watervlle was
business caller here Tuesday.
Mrs George l.. Jones of Oak Grove
Seminary was a guest of friends Tues
day
Mrs Alvah Moshcr and daughter. Alice,
were calling on friends here recently.
Mrs. Waldo Washburn and Mrs. Charles
Getrhell of China were in the place
guests Of Mr. and Mrs. A. Fl. Doe.
Mrs Carrie Hcscock of Portland recent |
" made a short visit with relatives.
George Jackson passed. Sunday with his |
family
Rev Frank F. Jones of South China at
tended Friends monthly meeting and was
the guest Of friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Jones of Danvers. |
Mass. came from South China Tuesday |
to visit relatives here
s. I. Berry of Waterville was in the
place Sunday. |
Eliza p Pierce. who has been seriously |