Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-23

Club, whose club house Is on the shore
Of Moose pond. 1t ID alleged that the
defendants by the construction of a
dam caused a fiowage on the land of
the plaintiffs. This suit was entered at
the September term of the supreme
court, for Somerset county. d. u. Stew
art Is attorney for the plaintiff and
Manson a. Coolidge for the defendants.
Miss Edith F. Gray of Portland pass
ed through town Wednesday on her
way to Madison, where she will be the
guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. George Cush-
ing. 'h
James C. McNair Of Mount Morris, N.
Y, who had been visiting relatives in
Madison, was in town Wednesday en-
route to Canaan for visit with
friends. He was accompanied by Miss
Nina M. Porter
Mr. and Mrs. M. Bean of The Forks
We're in town Wednesday, the guests
of friends
Mrs. NJ. ]. Hight Of Athens was in
town Wednesday as the guest of
friends. She was accompanied by her
guest, Mrs. w. H. Stearns Of John
son, vt.
Mrs. .. Q. Nittum of Scion was in
town Wednesday, the guest OF her son
Frank. She was accompanied by her
daughter, Mrs. j. H. Gray
p. S. LOngley of Scion, one of the mu-
nicipal officers and a prominent bust
ness man, was in town Wednesday. He
was accompanied by his guests, Ethel
Bodwell and James NJ. Bodwell Of
Phenix, r. l.
II. f. Spear of East Madison was in
town Wednesday and left on the morn
ing train for Southport for visit with
his family, who are spending the sum-
mer at that resort.
Mrs. Vina L. Hill left Wednesday for
Orono, where she will visit her cousin
She will then go to Gouldsboro for
tmee-weeks visit with her sister
Mrs. Lottie f. Lovejoy Of Seattle,
Wash, who had been tine guest OF her
brother and family, George f. Samp-
son,y left Wednesday for visit with
relatives in Lewiston and Phillips She
VIII pass some TING in Maine before re-
turning to her home on the coast.
Mrs. Adam Simpson entertained a
party Of friends Tuesday afternoon at
her cottage on the east side Of Hay
der lake. delightful afternoon was
passed, Picnic supper being served
at; G O'clock
Mrs. Luella 3. Stevens Of Cambridge,
Mass, who is passing the summer at
the cottage of her brother. DR.. f. H.
Stevens. Bloomfield. entertained the
members of the G. c. G. c. Tuesday af-
tcrnoon- and evening. A Picnic supper
was served and the trip down to the
farm was made by blackboard
David Steward, boss dyer in the An
delSon: mills, was called to New Mex
leo. Last week by the sickness of his |
brother. He started Friday, but the
next day telegram was received an
the brothers DEATH 1t is |
probable that he will remain in that |
for several months, settling up |
his brothers estate. His place is the |
mills is being taken by the |
former dyer. Lawrence Cockburn.
Mrs Mary McVane of Boston is
relatives in town.
Miss. Mary Lessor, who had been at |
Kineo for several weeks, arrived home
Tuesday night
Blueberry pickers will not be allowed
to go on the Dogs in the Dead River re-
sion this season. This is the edict of the
" IN, itttE Wv iSi anu is DIOuSHJ ABOUT
by, the, dry condition Of the woods and
the fact that extra precautions must
be taken as Il result of the forest fires
IF the past few weeks which have de-
stroyed' thousands of dollars worth of
timber. The land owners re-
sret this move, but they must protect
heir property and campers of course
are liable. to set number Of fires. OF
course this will work hardship on
1uinber. ,ei people who make quite a
little AnpneS at this season of the year
~ picking the berries and then bring
rig them to town for sale But the lum-
oermen, must safeguard themselves
against any loss which might arise
rom carelcssness on the part of camp
RS and thus The move was made neces-
'arX.,.,,.
The. meeting held Wednesday night
n Grange hall on Pleasant street was
Town on the calendar for "a Study In
Dancing" but by order of the State
Master this had tn LIE changed. on
Aug. Y the annual Veterans night was
o have lecn observed. but as the Sd
Ne Regiment will meet here on that
late it was decided to hold that meet
ng last Right, A most interesting pro
gram was carried out under the dlrec-
ion Of $, T, Emerson, secretary Of the
Deal Grange. A short business ses-
ion was, held and after that the meet
ng was open to the general public. The
Program opened With a selection by the
irangn Quartet, This was followed by I
he, address of welcome which was de-
ivcred by the lecturer, II, r. Patten.
Ir. Eat1tn wore green sash which
vas the property of his father, the late
Jr. S. a, Patton, who was assistant
surgeon Of the Sd Me, Cavalry, These
ashes. We're worn during the Civll War
" all thnse connected with the medical I
department. and hospital corps. DIR.
'atten is always a ready talkcr and
lis remarks Wednesday night were
veil timed and served to put the old
'cterans at their ease. Following his
'ordial words of greeting Mrs. Ella H.
'rowell read the Battle Hymn of the
by Howe. Gen. Isaac Dyer,
postmaster, and the hero
# the. Red River campaign, was then
Introduced and gave an address on
Why IS Drill and Discipline Necos-
arv for Soldiers p" T. r. Emora0n