Daily Kennebec journal., 1908-07-27
Tow|e Academy Alumni
Reunion This Week.
The Last Was Held 40 Years
Ago, on July 81, 1868.
Addition to Books at Public Libra.
ry...Personal Mention.

The Towle Academy Reunion which
will occur the latter part of this week
is now occupying the minds Of the
hospitable people Of Winthrop, who
are so glad to welcome back the "bOys
and girls" OF nearly SO years ago. Just
40 years prior to the date .of the pres
ent reunion, on Friday evening, July
81, 1868, the Towle Academy students
who resided in Winthrop held re-
union at which 20 of the students of
the academy were present. That was
seven years after the school was brok-
en- up. Until this date there has been
no other reunion and many of those
w." a:c to- meet have not seen their
f. .ncr .,choolmates since the school
VAS broken up. The guest of honor
will be Charlie Maria Hutchins, Mr..
Hutchins' only daughter, who is now
Mrs. George p. Mcmahon of Detroit,
Mich, and in her honor the reception
or Thursday evening will be given.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Rogers, Mrs. Ada
line Joy, Mrs. Helen Kimball. Ray
Kimball and Miss Ida Rogers spent
Sunday at Orr's Island.
Mrs E. H. Boynton of New York is
the guest of her sister. Mrs. Dwight
Caldwell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dwight Caldwell and
Mrs. T.. H. Boynton spent Sunday at
Belgrade. "~1
Mrs. r. Pitcher of Boston is guest
at Hotel Maine.
Librarian John Stanley has just add .
ded the following fine list of books to
the public library: "Coniston." by
Churchill: "Mr. Creive's Career,
Churchill; king Spruce" Day: New
Chronicles Of Rebecca, G. Vol) Wig
gin; "Darrel of the Blessed Isles, -
Bachelor: "Weavers," by Parker;
Ancestors" by Atherton: "The Cali
fornians." Atherton; Fair Lavinia
and Others" Freeman; Camp and
Trail" White; "A Soldiers Trial"
King: "Colone, of the Red Huzzars, y
Scott: pigs in Clover" Dandy; "Jack
Spurlock. Prodigal." by LorriIner; 1.-The
Metropolis" Sinclair; '"The Jungle
Sinclair; "Sr Nigel" Doyle; Cruise
If the Shining Light" Duncan: Get
Rich Quick Wallngford." by Chester;
Heart Line" by Burgess; "Arethusa,'
Crawford; 1.-The Avenger." Openhcim;
1.-THE Malcfactors." Openheim; Fruit
of the Tree" Wharton; 1.-The Black
Bag" Vance; "The Call of the South. "
Durham: daughter of Anderson
Crow" McCutcheon; 1.-THE Best Man,
MacGrath; 1.-The Gray Cloak" Mac
Grath: Rosalind at Red Gate" Mich
olson; Zelda Dameron," Nicholson;
"a Spectre of Power" Craddock: 1.-The
Long Road" Oxenham: daughter OF
the Shows" London: "Rose of Old st
MI
Brhener; "The Lion and the Mouse,
Klein and Hornblower; Captain OF
the Grey Horse Troup," Garland;
Men OF the Moss Hays" Crockett:
''Home Life In the Colonial Days.
Earle: 1.-The Days Work. Kipling:
1.-THE Family of the Rev John But
ler." Fillebrown; "Stingaree." Hor-
nung: IA Thief In the Night" Hor-
nung: "Raff1es," Hornung: "Dead
Men Tell No Tales" Hornung: 1.-The
Amateur Cracksman." Hornung; I'm
the Shadow of the Rope" Hornung;
''My Life and Experiences Among Our
Hostile Indians" Howard; "Great Ma
tions of Europe" Parmele; England,
ireland and Scotland, France. Ger
many. Russia. Spain. Italy"
Mrs Winnie Gale returned Friday
from Auburn.
Miss Agnes Porter and Miss Beatrice
Porter of Pennington are visiting their
grandmother. Mrs Abbie Porter
T.. NJ. Foster of Oakland visited rel
atives in town Saturday
Miss Marjory Herrick of Lexington.
Mass. Is visiting her grandfather.
John NJ. Benjamin.
Miss Bertha Wentworth is visiting
Mrs. F. T. Clifford at Owls Head.
Walter Kimball of Augusta visited
friends in town Saturday.
Miss Helen Gale left Saturday for
Bar Harbor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Rogers and daugh-
ter Aida of Detroit. Mich. are visit
Adeline JOY.
MIR. and Mrs John Jordan are NOV
ing to Wilton, where Mr.. Jordan will
open a store.
Miss Nellie Louise Maxwell has re-
turned from Portland. where she has
been visiting her sister, Mrs. Albert
Nutting.
George Gordon of Laconia, n. H., ar
rived Saturday and will pass a two
weeks vacation with his parents. Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Gordon.
Miss Anna Smell is visiting her
brother. George Smell. in Fairfield.
J. J. Hennings of Waterville was in
town Saturday.
Miss Olive Roberts of Wakefield
Mass. is the guest of E. E. Eaton at
Eagle Crest cottage.
Miss Edna Hamblen is stopping at
EsElc Crest cottage.
Mrs. c. F. Sargent is visiting in
Worcester.
Dance tonight at Island Park. Mu-
sic by Dennis. Theater and dance all
for 10 cents.
EAST WINTHROP.