Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-09-11
KENNEBEc.
WEST WIN psoR.

Inc summer DOdTueTS at tHe LAWSUIT
homestead have returned to their
homes, Henry Seavers, George Luipold.
Walter and Carl Rose left Saturday.
Miss Edith Gerish of Worcester.
Mass. arrived Friday for brief visit
with her mother, Mrs. Allen Taber:
Mrs. Mary and Annie Nash are visit
irg their brothers, at North and East
VassalborO.
George Weeks of Riverside. and son
Harold were in the place Sunday after
noon. t't '-
A. l.. Casey and c. E. Tobey are
threshing grain with gasolene power,
for the residents of this place. .
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Staples Of Au. -.
gusta and daughter. Hoftense,, were
guests recently of Matilda Lynn.
Mrs. Betsey Casey and Mrs. A. L.
Casey passed Monday at c. L. Tobey's.
Cross Hill.
Mrs. Louville Proctor of North Wins
sor with her children Lee and Byron.
and sister, Miss Anderson Of Rich =
mond. were afternoon guests, Sunday
of Mrs. Mtilda Lynn.
LlTcHFiELD.&
A three act comedy, "T0mHy's
Wife, was given at Union hall. Litcfhc
field. last week for the benefit Of the
Free Library Fund. The leading role
that of Tom Carothers. a young artist.
was particularly well taken by Clarence
B. Washburn of BrOckton, Mass Mr..
Washburn had a good conception of his
part, gaining many hearty laughs at
the expense of others and himself. Ella
l.. Carr Of Worcester, Mass. played the
rart of Tommy's sister. Dick Grannis.
Carothers' chum. in love with Rose. was
well taken by Willard b. Ashford! Pat
ty Campbell, a student OF the Broad
way Dramatic School was charrnriR9ay
taken by Harriet M. Woodbury.. One of
the most enjoyble features of the play
was the Interpretation of Mrs. DeYor-
burgh- Smith as given by Mabel l.. Tue
ker. Her make up and stage appear
ance was exceptionally fine. Sylvia.
her daughter, young and impressions;
able a source of much trouble to all
concerned was played by E. Louise
Atwood. Pierre lie Bouton, A French
fencing master, was taken by Elmer l..
Jones, who gave a good interpretation
of the part entrusted to him. MiHy N.
Kindred, as Edith Bronson. "a friend of
Rose, interested In charities was Ad
mirably adapted to her part Miss
Clara Merriman, with seven young Ia
dies TO act as ghosts, gave twosexcel-
lent readings. Mrs. Chester jones OF
| Providence. r. l., renderedna line solo
| and Miss Helen Blanchard gave several
piano selections that were much Appre-
ciated. A pleasant social hour followed.
The Lawn party that was 10 have
been on the Plains church sr0usadstFsrt-
day evening, Sept 4. IS postponed" un-
| til sonic future tirne.s
| Mrs. G. NJ. Rogers Is Hi
Mr. and Mrs. /. F. Laphatt were gaii
ing on friends here Tuesday.
A. L. Small is hauling lumber for the
new 'schoolhouse which G. M. Rogers
is building.
| Mrs. Lulu Brewer is visiting her aunt.
Mrs. Martha Hatlin.
MOUNT VERNON. e r.
E. J. Gilman is suffering from pois-.
on sore on the hand.
A Republican rally will be held next
Thursday at Odd Fellows hail. The
speakers will be Frank L. Dutton sef
Augusta and Harold K. Cook Of Water
vile.
| Mrs Herbert F. Shaw has gone to
Orrs Island for two weeks. ..:,~.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank II. Carson nave
returned to Boston, after a months
vacation. 80 ~
DIR. Helen Macauly Of Boston Is passing
a few weeks with Mr.. and Mrs. George
| 0. Wells. ~
Mount Vernon is represented by'the FOL
lowing students at Maine Wesley an Sem
mary, Kent's Hill: Nathaniel Robinson. :
Warren W. Weber. Carl F. Davis. CHI.
ton l.. Allen. Miss Marguerite McQuard6,
and George E. Gordon. N%.
The Mount Vernon High School Aium-
nj Association was organized last Saxuf-
day evening with the following ofRcerg:
President, Regina NJ. Robinson, O7; fyics.
president, Clifton L. Allen '0S: secretary
and treasurer, Mae Tibbetts, '07. %.
Atwood Hobbs Of Loweil, MASS, 2is MS
iting friends in town.