Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-09-02

Rev. .. r. Phelan. the district superiH-
tendent. occupied the pulpit of the village
| church on Sunday morning and evening
| and preached interesting and helpful ser
| mons. = g.
Earle and Jesse Moody Of Portland are
visiting relatives in this place for short
| time
The Epworth League will hold an en-
| tertainment in Fowle's hall on Thursday
evening. Sept. b After the sentertain-
mt mt refteshrnents will DE served and a
general good time enjoyed!9 =,
Rev and Mrs. f. s. Gahan have return
ed from their vacation and Mr.. Gahan
| preached at Dresden on Sunday
| WEST GARDINER.
The drama entitled ''Tonimy's wife"
will be presented at Grange hall next
| Friday evening. There will be Box
social after the entertainment. Ladies
are requested to bring a box of food.
A small admission fee will be charged.
The proceeds are to be used in pug
chasing a library for one of the Schools
in Litchfield.
Mrs. Elizabeth Rankin celebrated
her SD birthday last week. Several
| friends We're present and Mrs. Rankin
was the recipient of a number of pref
ty gifts. .'t ,
Misses Lottie and Geneva Small re-
where they have been passing two
weeks with relatives. During their
stay in Massachusetts they visited
many places of interest in Boston,
Clinton and other towns ~
DIR. Clarence jackson and family
and Miss Chadwick of Gardiner called
on friends in town Sunday
! Mrs. Anna Blake passed Sunday
with friends in Augusta.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Savage visited
friends in Gardiner Sunday
Charles Jerry McCausland and DR..
Merrill passed Sunday evening at A.
w. Fuller's.
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Harper Of Man
chester We're recent guests at Dr. Mer-
rills.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Dill Of Gar
diner We're Sunday callers at James
Smalrs.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bradford of Som
ervile, Mass, who have been passing
a week at James Smalrs, returned
home last week.
Roy De Fratus, who has been pass
ing a two-weeks vacation at home and
in. Boston has returned to his work
in Beane's drug store.
Mrs. Ethel Hobbs and two children
of Washington, d. c., is visiting hsr
sister, Mrs. Fred Towle
Fred Towle and family, Mrs Ethel
hobbs, +. S. Collins and family at
tended the theater at Island Park last
week.
Hon. and Mrs. r. l.. Snowe visited
Gardiner last week.
Mr.. and Mrs Samuel Smith went
to Gardiner on business Friday.
Warren Davis camp at the OK Bow
has been let to out -of-town parties
the past week.
Walter Curtis is making large
pond near his residence, which will be
used for raising ducks in large quaint
ties -
SPEARS CORNER-P. r. Merrill,
representing the Johnson Seed Potato
Co. of Richmond. was a business caner
at the Corner Thursday Fl. .....r,..
George Powers has disposed of his
interest in the grocery business at the
Corner to Archie Cole, who will take
possession Sept. 1.
Rev. c. d. Crane of Waterville, field
secretary for the Christian Endeavor
Society, will preach at the Free Baptist
church next Sabbath at 2.3O. An inter-
esting and helpful discourse is assdr-
ed. Everybody welcome. -
The L., A. & w. Railway Co. lis
widening the town road on Merriliss
hill r~,f
t, -
NORTH BELGRADE.
Mr. and Mrs. Glenwood Rollins of
Readfield are visiting at the home of
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. +. f.. Roll
Inns.
Harry Alexander is exhibiting his fine
pair Of young horses at the Central
Maine fair.
Lakeside campmeeting closed Sun
day. after one of the best series of
meetings ever held during it's history.
Mrs. Alice Larkin returned to her
home Saturday. after spending few
days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph Richardson. a.
Tuesday marked the close of the
summer season at Camp Kennebec
and the boys have returned to their
homes. having passed two of the most
delightful months of their lives as ev
erything in the shape of sports are fur
nishcd for their amusement.
The Bickford family held their an
nual picnic at Richardson grove on the
shore of McGrath pond. Thursday,
Aug. q. and enjoyed fine fish chow
der which helps to make a day OF this
kind pleasant and it was one that will
long be remembered by all as a great
success.