Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-12-02

cream ana cocoa We're served
A car load of Christmas trees has
been shipped from this station to Bos-
ton parties.
Jay Ball has moved into the tene-
n:ent recently vacated by Leslie Pres
colt.
An entertainment will be given
wednesday, Dec. >, in Cumston hall,
Tor the benefit of the library, consist
ing of reading by Miss Maud Andrews
OF Augusta; instrumental and vocal
music; also Prescott's Orchestra will
furnish music. Supper will be served
from to 1880 o'clock in the Caucus
hall.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Norman MacCrillis of
Portland passed Thanksgiving with
Mrs. MacCrillis' father, DIR. H. M.
Blake.
Miss S. f. Colby is passing the week
IN Portland, the guest of Mrs. lngra-
ham.
Eli shorey of Ncrridgewock was the
guest of l.. T. Shorey Saturday.
| Miss N. E. Marston is visiting friends
in New Gloucester.
| WEST GARDINER.
| SPEARS CORNER-Mr. and Mrs.
| Fred Andrews of Lewiston were guests
| of Hon. John A. Spear the first of the
week.
Miss Sadie Howard is passing a few
days with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
| H. s. Howard
| The singing school will give a con-
| cert Thursday evening at the church.
! Mrs. Sarah Emerson and Miss Ellen
md itch
| day.
Many in this section entertained rel
atves Thanksgiving day Among the
large gatherings were those at the
homes of Joseph I'rafton and George
Spear.
| Mr. and Mrs Nathaniel Benner and
daughter and Mrs. n. ". Benner of
Lewiston passed Thanksgiving with
relatives on High street.
LITcHFIELD.
PLAINS-Miss NJ. A. Small has gone
to Old Town to spend the winter with
her brother, DR.. Z. F. Small.
Miss Edith Prescott of Auburn is
visiting at A. S. Ashford's.
Rev Charles Rush is expected to
preach at the Plains church next Sun
| day
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Smith and Mrs.
| F.. c. Berry were guests at A. r.
Bucklin's Thursday.
| Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Patterson, Helen
Blanchard and Mr.. and Mrs. G. NJ.
| Rogers were guests at j. A. Chase's
| Thanksgiving day.
Mt. VERNON.
The grand Military Minstrels and
| New Years ball to be held at Odd Fell
| lows hall at Mt Vernon Thursday
| evening, Dec. 81, will be the grandest
| affair ever held in this town. The cast
of the MINISTRIES will include sucn
| artists as Chas. Bilodeau. Frank Bilo-
deau, II. w. Norcross and Mr.. Lawry;
also Tarle Thibodeau in his artistic
| bag punching exhibitions; H. G. Jones
as the son of little Italy; the Hopkins
| brothers as end men with their new
| jokes and songs; the Zulu dance by
| Brother John; Harold Partridge as the
| only Happy Hooligan; Thos. Leo Fox
| in solos, Harry Sears in the laughahle
| burlesque boxing act. The floor VIII
| be under the direction of II. w. No:-
| cross. The music will be by Mt Yer
non Orchestra of six pieces.
| NORTH-MiSs FauStina Bean has
recently returned from Boston and
| other adjoining towns after a stay of
| three weeks.
Miss Gertrude Weston was a visitor
| at the home of Mr.. Russell for Il few
| days last week.
Mr.. and Mrs Louis Johnson of Read
| field were entertained at the home or
| Mr. and Mrs John E. Bean Sunday,
| Nov. 90 The occasion being the eighth
| birthday of Miss Amy Bean Miss
| Faustina Bean was also present and
very pleasant day was passed.
| SOUTH-Mrs Charles Hutchinson
and grand daughter, Miss Agnes CopD,
are in Auburn visiting friends.
Mr. and Mrs Ernest Pearl were visi-
tors at Mr. Benjamin Pearls Sunday.
| Miss Gertrude Raymond has been
assisting Mrs. Frank Ingham whose
| infant son is seriously ILL.,
Mrs. Samuel Bradley and daughters,
| Alice and Cora, were entertained sun
day at f. l.. Johnson's.
| Mrs Samuel Staine, who has been
| ill. continues to improve.
Mrs A. G.. Gordon is suffering from
| a severe Iamcness of the knee.
PiTTSTON.
| Charles Il. Bailey and William o..
| Moulton had telephone installed IN
| their residence last week.
Mrs. Esther Bailey is visiting her
| daughter, Mrs Parker Powers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Moody and TAM
| ily, and Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Blair and
daughter passed Thanksgiving with
| Mrs Caroline Crocker at South Pitts
| ton.
Miss Rebecca Rollins was the guest
| Thursday of her nephew. Oliver Eol-
| Inns Highland avenue, Gardiner,
| Richard Fossett returned Sunday to
| Catskill. n. y.
| A party of young folks from Smith
| town took trolley tide to Lewiston
ana Brunswick. Friday, returning IN
the evening. While in Lewiston they
called on John Moody, who formerly
lived in East Pittston.
Miss Marion Fossett. who has been
very i'll with chickenpox. is much bet
ter and expects to be able to attend
| school again in few days.
Percy Laskey Sunday night re-
| turned to Cambridge, Mass.