Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-05-14
COUNTY NEWS
KENNEBEc.
EAST VASSALBORO.

turned to the city Monday
Mrs. Charles Getchell and Miss
Myrtle of China passed Monday night
with Mrs. Abbie Doe.
c. w. Mower was a business caller
in Waterville Tuesday.
Harold Gates. who has been in Lynn
for the past year, returned Monday
to remain here during the summer
months.
Mr.. and Mrs Oscar Abbott were in
Watervile Monday for the day.
Florence Priest attended the rehear-
sal of cinderella and the Prince at
Waterville Tuesday evening, remain
ing as the guest of Miss Helen Peter
son.
Mrs. Clara Perley. who has recently
returned from Kentucky. is the guest
of her mother, Mrs. Cynthia Richard
son, at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Seth
Richardson.
Mrs. Edward Lampson returned to
her home Tuesday evening after pass
ing a week with friends in China.
James Maxwell was caller here
Tuesday He was engaged as super
intendent of the grading crews on the
Watervllle. Augusta & Lewiston r. r.
last season He has been engaged
this spring on a job at Togus.
Mrs. James Gates and Miss Annie
of North Vassalboro were calling on
friends Wednesday. Miss Gates has
been an invalid since last fall and her
friends are pleased to see her able to
ride out again.
Mrs Emma Pope returned from Wis
iting her mother at North Vassalboro
Wednesday.
The Cresco Club met with Miss
Ethel Pearson Monday evening. A
business meeting occupied the first of
the evening, after which music and
social hour followed The evening was
especially pleasantly passed.
The Ladies' Aid of the NJ. E. church
met Wednesday evening at Butterfield
hall. The supper consisted of salads,
meats and baked beans. coffee. ice
cream and cake, after which followed
q fine program. nice sum of money
was added to the treasury.
Mrs. Charles Mower has returned to
her home after an absence of three
weeks at the home of Mrs. Karl Gates.
Charles L. Barker recently sold two
spring lambs to George Clark for $1i.
He also has a fine herd of thorough
bred Herefords.
Nora Wellman is keeping house for
Mrs. Emma Pope, who is visiting her
mother in Winslow.
Mrs w. H. Dow, Mrs Frank Marden
and Mrs. Alzada Bragg. went to Wins
low Tuesday to attend the Sunday
school convention. There was also
quite a delegation from South China.
Emily Lawrence, who has been with
Mrs. D. b. Gates for three years, will
60 to her home in Wellington Satur-
day.
The friends of Wayland son of c.
w. Jones of China, will be pleased to
know he is comfortable after under
going a very serious surgical opera
ton. although he will be confined to
his bed for some time. He has the SYM
pathy of his many friends with whom
he was a general favorite.
Tho first thunder storm Of the season
passed over the village Tuesday, ac-
co,npanied by a heavy downfall of rain
and hail.
The members of the Comedy Co,
who have been giving entertainments
In the Grange hall the past week,
We're invited to pass Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs Eugene Tufts at their cot
tase on the shore of the lake.
Arnold Mower, student at Oak
Grove Seminary. who during the bad
travelling has been boarding at that
institution, is row driving back and
forth each day.
That H. A. Priest has peas several
inches in heighth is not very strange.
as he is always the first in the village
n have