Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-05-27
THE LATEST KENNEBEC COUNTY NEWS
Mr. VERNON.

MT. VERNON.
Mrs. Caroline G. Woods, of Augusta,
Mrs. A. B. Carson. of this village, re-
turned home Monday.
Mrs. Arabine Gilman has gone to
Riverside to visit her daughter, Mrs.
Harry p. Halves for a few weeks.
Mrs. Ada Thoms, who has been in
Mt. Vernon and vicinity for the past
few months returned to her home in
Augusta, Monday.
Mrs. George O. Wells entertained a
number OF friends at whist Thursday
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Gordon have
recently moved into the Burbank rent
in the village.
Nathan Raymond and family have
returned to Mt. Vernon, after an
absence Of several months, in Read
field.
Mrs. J. F. Hammond has been in
Portland the past week, where she has
been in attendance at the annual meet
ing of the Grand Chapter o. E. S. as a
delegate from Vernon Valley Chapter
O. e. S. of this town.
Mrs Thomas McQuaide, who has
also been in Portland as one of the de-
legates at the annual meeting Of the
o. E. S. returned Friday night.
SOUTH MT. VERNON.
Lorenzo Dunn and Mr.. Trait of
HalIowell were at Maple Grove Farm.
Sunday the guests of o. l.. Dunn.
Mr.. and Mrs Willis H. Wright of Old
recently purchased of w. E. Poppleton.
w. E. Poppleton, with son and
daughter, sailed for England last week.
They will reside for a time at
Llandano, N. Wales where Mr.. Popple-
ton has other relatives.
C. E. Norton Of Readfield is engaged
in repairing the barn and stable Of
Lewis johnson.
Mrs. Lane Lawrence and Isadore
Halves were visitors in Winthrop on
Friday.
Foxwell Sedgley has been doing
masonry work for A. S. Robinson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dennis Joce spent Sun
day with Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Sedgley
Winthrop.
WEST MT. VERNON.
Almond Smith and family, were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Norton of
Fayette Sunday.
The Leaman Brothers are assisting
E. T. Wyman with his work.
Mrs. Lizzie A. Foss caught togue
recently which weighed 5A pounds.
Guy A. Smith of West Paris and
Henry v. Smith Of Belgrade Depot
were the guests of their parents, Sun
day.
Clarence Horn has gone to Auburn
for a short time.
READFIELD DEPOT.
George o. Flanders and William
Cheever Of Melrose Highlands passed
Saturday and Sunday at the home of
Mr.. Flanders parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
p. J. Flanders, Beaver Brook farm.
MIR. McCannon and family of Boston,
who came here last week, are occupy
ing the Howen cottage at Craig's
point.
"a Mrs Eben- Leeman and son Eugene
of Starks are visiting Mrs. Leeman's
daughter, Mrs, Il. A. Leeman.
Mrs. Warren Stlnchfield Of Pemaquid
is visiting relatives and friends in
this vicinity.
Mr.. and Mrs. George N. Waugh of
East Winthrop were callers at their
uncle's, Nelson Poole. Sunday.
Mrs. l.. b. Wright. who was in Wa
terville last week, passed few days
at the home Of Adelbert Wright.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. II. Curtis were
calling on friends in Mt. Vernon Sun
day.
H. H. earle has made an improve
ment in his house by taking down an
old-fashioned chimney and rebuilding
it, affofding more room for closets. A
furnace is to be placed in the cellar at
the base Of the chimney.
The O'Connell place, which was pur-
chased by w. H. williams. was sold
Friday to Isaac Wadleigh of Belgrade,
who with his family will reside there
as soon as convenient.
A unique team driven by Bert
Flanders Friday afternoon was pair
Of oxen hauling a beach wagon IN
which were seated Mr.. Flanders and
family, who were on their way to
meet friends at the station. The oxen
were driven like horses, making good
time as they passed along. Their OBJ
ject was to surprise their Boston
, friends, in which they were success
full.
Mr.. Mccormick passed Saturday and
Sunday in Lewiston.
NORTH eELGRADT.
Mr.. and Mrs Ralph Sturtevant of
Waterville passed Sunday with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Mer-
row. -
Mr.. and Mrs. Dexter Spaulding and
daughter Dorothea of Waterville pass
ed Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ
Spaulding.
Ed Bickford, who has been in poor
health for long time. Is failing.
Gardner Bigelow of Belgrade passed
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