Daily Kennebec journal., 1908-10-28
RICHMOND.

The revival meetings which havo
| been held at the Methodist churcn
during the past week with Miss Fran
ces b. Adams. the evangelist, have cX-
| cited much interest and drawn large
/ audiences every evening. The meet
| inSS will continue for three weeks.
Miss Adams is proving to De very
| forCeful, clear and attractive speaker.
The chorus under the direction OF
George Fish is adding much to the in
terest Of the meetings.
The Rowe Bros. Dredging Go. Of
Portland has finished the summers
work en- the kcnnebec river. The
company has constructed breakwaters
at South Gardiner and on the back
river at Richmond Work was begun
last winter by blasting out rock on
the Jackson Reed place at Dresden
and hauling it on the ice to its deSti
nation The steam drpdger left Rich
mond Saturday for Portland, where
she will receive repairs.
The Richardson family who have
been living in the Nell Merrill house
at Iceboro, have moved to Litchficld,
While DR. w. n. Price was going to
make a call in the country Thursday
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short way from him.
Mrs Turplc of Boston is the guest
Of Mrs Minerva Shepard on the Alex
andcr road.
Mrs Daniel Bryant, who has been
visiting her daughter. Mrs. lie Forest
Small at Wiscassct has returned
home. Mr.. and Mrs. Small will soon
move to Richmond
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on old friends in town Sunday.
Mrs Fred Fellows and Mrs Lizzie
Harris went to Boston Saturday for
an extended visit
Mr. and Mrs. H. ID. Payne of Gar
diner were in town Thursday to at
tend the 9th anniversary of the we'd
ding Of Mr. Payne's sister, Mrs. Heth-
erIy Randall Richmond Corner
The sclectmen have had a crew Of
men busy this week laying 12-inch
drain pipe along Front street from
Church to White streets. They are
also repairing the drain running across
Front street at George Lovclrs marble
works Aa ANi
Miss Mabel Tarr of Gardiner is Wis
iting her parents for a fe wdays
Sidney Gray and Everett Stratton
are going on a hunting trip for a week
IL the vicinity of Winn and Matta-
wamkcag. Mr.. Gray is one Of thc
operators at the Maine Central station
and his place will be filled by Percy
Little
Mrs. G. A. Weeks and Mrs J. Clark
t'lagg are visiting Mrs. Weeks moth
er, Mrs. Nancy overlook in Bangor.
Mrs. Fred Shaw of Brunswick was
the guest of her grandmother, Mrs.
Mary Elwcll, last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. j. Southland return
ed home Saturday evening from 4
weeks visit with friends in Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Morang. Mr..
and Mrs. George Shaw and Capt. G.
Fl. Reed have been enjoying a few
days outing at Capitol Island at Mr..
ShaW'S cottage.
Harry Higgins. u. Of M. 'o9. was the
guest OF Mrs. w. q. Crockcr over Sun
day
Miss Mary Bean has returned from 4
, three weeks vacation in Bangor Bel
fast and Rockland Miss Bean resum-
ed her duties at the postoffice Friday.
Bert M. Bates, who has been work
ing in Hallowell for the past two
weeks, has returned home.
John Purington, the Richmond and
Litchfield stage driver, who has been
i'll for the past 10 days, is again able
to be on his route
Mrs Noble Maxwell returned Sat-
urday evening from a visit to her sis
ter, Mrs. Samuel Nannah, in Somer
vile.
Mrs. A. s. Dingley and two children
of Portland are visiting Mr. Dingley's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. I. B Dingley
anr at the home Of her mother, Mrs
Belle Raymond
Edmond Rankins has returned from
a short visit with his folks at Bing-
ham.
Mr. and Mrs. A. p. Western and
family Of Freeport are guests Of Mr..
and Mrs. c. S. Libby
Mrs +. j. Libby passed few days
last week in Topsham. the guest Of
Miss Lottic Tarbox.
The many friends Of Mrs. w II. Al
lard are pleased to learn Of her re-
covery from her recent illness. She
was the guest Of her daughter, Mrs.
II. G.. Mcrriman, last Sunday
Frank Duren is at work with q crew
Of men planning lumber at Bradstrreta \
yard The power is furnished by a
gasoline engine.
Alfred Maxwell has recently burn
cd over large lot at his farm on the
River road.
Ray Mcrrificld, who has been i'll Tor
a long time with typhoid fever. was
able to ride out Saturday.
r. H. Reed Of East Pittston WAS
calling on relatives in town Saturday,
CHELSEA.