Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-24
NEWS.
KENNEBEc.
CLINTON.

| CLINTON.
| Mrs. Mary Simons is visiting at Mrs
| David Stewards.
| Mrs. John Pierce who was in Aroos-
took on visit, was called home by the
| illness of her son Perley.
perley Pierce, who has just under
| gone q surgical operation is some bet
| ter.
| Mrs. C. r. Thompson, who has been
| ill., is some better. g..
Miss Amy Currier of Massachusetts
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Lewis Smith
on kennebec road.
Franz Whitman and Isaac Written
We're in Bangor Monday on business.
Mr.. Whitman has gone to Boston for
the remainder of the week.
Miss Marcia circuit is visiting her
sister Mrs. Evan Thompson.
Mrs. Augusta Spearing is visiting
Mrs Asa Pratt.
Arthur Pratt and friend, Mr.. Carnick
OF New York, have been visiting his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. II. Pratt,
coming in an auto.
Miss Nellie Leavitt of Belfast has
been visiting Mrs. David Stewart
The marriage Of Ethel, eldest
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Merrill,
and MIR. Stetson of jefferson, occurred
Wednesday, July Is, at the home of the
brides parents. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. Mr. Smith of the
Free Baptist church. Mr.. and Mrs.
Stetson will pass their honeymoon
camping in northern Maine.
Evan Thompson and George Smith
We're in West Gardiner the first of the
week on business.
The second meeting of the Arcana
Clnb tor the summer was held Tues
day afternoon, July q. with Mrs. E. J.
Marcia. The following program was
given: Roll call; quotations from
Ruskin; current events, Mrs. Marcia; I
paper, early English Painting" Mrs.
Runnells; reading. English Village
Life" Mrs. Andrews; lesson review,
british Nation at Play" Mrs. Shaw
READFIELD.
Interesting services are being held |
every alternate Sunday at 1890 at the |
Plains schoolhouse by Mr. Brown of |
Auburn and T. Y. Adell of Manchester, |
The next meeting will be Aug. 2.
Mrs. Lou Herrow and three children !
were callers on Mrs. Alice Morrow |
Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs Warren Hunt were
visitors in Mt. Vernon of Mrs Herbert |
Hall Sunday.
There seems to be something the |
matter with the pole beans this sea-
son. They do not climb the poles, as
usual but are running around over
the ground. The complaint about this
condition of things seems to be
general.
a very pleasant meeting of the Mt |
Mansfield club was held with Mrs Will !
Lord Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Lord |
and Mrs. Alice Morrow entertained the
company with music. The Augusta
meeting will be held with Mrs Herbe,
Hall, Mt. Vernon.
Clara. the youngest daughter of Nv
and Mrs. l.. S. Butler, while sewing
Tuesday forenoon dropped her needle |
and in searching for it her knee came
in contact with the needle with such
force as to drive it under the knee cap
A bit Of thread was attached to the
needle and it entered the knee eye first
She was taken by her parents to Au-
guSta but the physician after cutting |
cash that required several stitches to |
close failed to get the needle
Many farmers in this section ey-
changed work in haying on account of |
the high price and scarcity of help and |
short hay crop. Hay has been secured |
in fine condition.
Misses Mary and Edith Wilson of
Scion are guests in the family of DR.
r. Pease of Manchester.
NORTH PlTTSToN.
Miss Sadie Marson is passing a few
weeks with friends in Boston and
vicinity
Mrs. Gussie Boothe and son Clay
bourne of Long Island arrived Satur-
day for an extended visit with her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs Alexander.
Mr.. Monroe of. Boston is a guest of |
Mr.. and Mrs. David Lawrence for q
few weeks.
Mrs. Laura Ekins of Gardiner is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. G. r.
Mansir.
Mrs. Fred Bradstreet of Gardiner
and Miss Clark of San Francisco,
Calf, We're callers at c. r. Putnam's
Saturday.
Mrs. Matte Plumer and children Of
Augusta are visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. G. r. Mansir.
Mr.. Hosea Fowler with his wife have
moved to Mr.. Adelbert Bailey's, White
field. Fowler is nearly blind and in
very poor health.
Mr.. Mason and Fred Nelson, who
are staying at d. A Lawrence's have
launched fine canoe in Joice Pond.
The Misses Susie and Mary Cary Of
East Pittston We're callers in this Sec
ton Wednesday,
Miss Enza Green went to Rumford
Thursday for few weeks stay with
relatives |