Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-06-03

Jonn WILCOX Is buSily engaged in
farming he will plant 20 acres.
Memorial day exercises :. were as
usual. The Grafton was delivered by
Rev. Malry Kearney OF Augusta and
was very interesting.
WEST GARDINER.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. C. Kirkpatrick of
Augusta We're guests Sunday at w. A.
Harpers. n
John Ham and Will Savage called at
James II. Collins Sunday.
Mrs. j. T. Collins and little daughter
Frances have returned from MaSsachu-
sets, where they have been visiting
relatives and friends.
James T. Collins placed an extension
telephone bell in the residence of Dr.
Merrill last week
Roy DeFratus of Gardiner passed
Sunday with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
a. w. DeFratus.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alpheus Spear visited
friends in Manchester last week.
Miss Edith Hawthorne passed Sun
day with friends in Augusta.
Hon. r. L. Snowe lost a valuable
horse last week.
Warren H. Davis is building a new
boat to be used at his camp at the OK
Bow. Harry Horn is doing the work.
SPEARS CORNER.-,E. w. Small of
Litchfield was in town Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. l.. Rogers of Itch
field were callers. at the Corner the
first of the week.
The last abutment at the Potter
bridge has been completed and the
work on the New Mills will be COM
menced at once.
Chad Barrow of Lewiston was in
town on Saturday.
C. V. Heald has been appointed
ballot clerk for the ensuing year, by
the selectmcn.
Mr. and Mrs Fred Towle and
daughter, Miss Ella Towle and Mrs.
Hattie Parsons and daughter We're the
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. L.
Lancaster Sunday.
Idell Blaisdcll of Lewiston is visiting
his parents, Mr. and Mrs f. p BIas-
dell
BELGRADE.
Mrs. Lydia Farnham, who has been
visiting her son, Alphonso Farnham in
Cambridge, Mass, has returned to
Belgrade and is at her daughters, Mrs.
Gertrude Trasl1.
Morrison Chandler is very sick.
Charles kharl is caring for him.
Mrs. Abbie Austin, who has been i'll
for the past two weeks, is improving
Miss Mildred Farnham was the guest
Of her aunt, Mrs. Gertrude Trask Sat
urCay and Sunday.
Miss Winnie Ames of Oakland was
the recent guest OF her father, Mar
shall Ames.
READFIELD.
Miss Mary Allen of Augusta will sail
Wednesday for a protracted stay
abroad.
Charles Hutchinson of Oakland was
the guest of his nicces, Miss Ria Cor
Ian and Mrs. Hattie Butler, last week.
George Knowles an aged gentleman
living with Frank Robinson of Man
chester was stricken suddenly with a
shock one morning recently. DR.. Rey-
holds was called.
Charles Filicld of Manchester is at
work for Nickrrson Bros. on the Dolly
& FOLSOM farm, Harry HutcEins is
foreman.
Mr. and Mrs. Leon Dudley were
guests of MIR. Dudley'S parents last
week.
A. II. Watson of Rome and Miss Hat
tie York of New Sharon were united in
marriage Sunday May 81. by Rev. Mr..
FrcSsy, pastor of the Methodist church
of Mt Vernon. Mr.. and Mrs. Watson
are on Il carriage drvc through Read
field, Manchester and Augusta. They
will reside in New Sharon.
The cottage built by b. d. Gordon for
his workmcn is occupied by Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Lewis.
SOUTH WINDSOR.
The scmi-annual meeting of the
South Kcnncbec Agricultural Society
will be held at the fair grounds South
Windsor Saturday June 9Th The dates
for the coming fair will be set and
preparations begun for the 2lst annual
exhibition of the Society.