Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-01
COUNTY NEWS.
KENNEBEC.
READFlELD DEPOT.
]. F. Mccormack is in Boston on

REAOFIELD DEPOT.
]. F. Mccormack is in Boston on a
business trip.
While in Readfeld on business
Thursday and Friday Leslie Reed OF
Lewiston was the guest of Ray San
born.
Mrs. Martha Patterson of Winthrop,
who was the guest Of her sister, Mrs.
j.. W. Brown, over Sunday, was ac-
comranied on her return by, her niece,
Miss Mildred Brown
Mrs. Ruth Jones, who has been visit
ing relatives and friends in i<enne-
bunk ard Portland, returned Monday
Letters received during her absence
report an enjoyable time
Herbert Carr OF Portland engineer
on the NJ. c. II. r., recently called on
his sister, Miss Marie Carr.
Large quantities OF potatoes and APP
pies are being shipped daily from the
station Gy various parties engaged in
the business.
Mrs. Mary Townsend returned Sat
urday, after a pleasant visit in Bangor
and Aroos1ooll county.
Mrs. J. II. Gordon left Monday for a
visit with her daughter, Mrs Roy
Brown, Livernore Falls.
Luther Butler and Fred w. Brown
sawed with 4 gasoline engine Ii cords
of wood in hours and Is minutes for
Henry McCausland.
Willis Bicliford, who is an expert in
trapping, is on vacation and during,
| that time will engage in the business
His friends heartily wish him to be as
successful as formerly.
Letters receive ca from s. IL Morrill,,
now in California, say that Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Greeley may return to
Readlied as soon as arrangements cal.
he made
READFlELD.
Mrs. Will Lord Of Manchester last
Wednesday afternoon entertained the
Mt. Mansfield Club. The time was
passed very pleasantly by the ladies
in finishing two pretty pu1Ts, and q
lunch OF sandwiches, cake and coffee
was served. These puf1's We're made by
the neighbors ana friends Of Mrs Emil
ly Gordon and presented to her by Mrs.
Lord and Mrs Warren Hunt. IT will
be remembered that Mr. ana Mrs e.
A. Gordon were burned out in Feb
ruary. losing all their bedding and
furniture that was in the chambers,
and their many friends have been
pleased TO replace q few of the burned
articles. Mr. Gordon is preparing to
build a new house on the site of the
old one, having nearly all the lumber
at hand.
Frank Hall Of Belgrade recently sold
q fine yoke of working oxen to George
Perkins, who lives on the Harrison
Hanson farm.
Miss Nellie Gordon was the guest of
hey brother, l.. o. Gordon Of Augusta,
from Thursday until Sunday.
Nearly every farmer in this section
has sold his apples Seine have gone
West and others have sent to England
and still others to Boston and the
prices have had wide range from 20
cents to s2.75 per barrel. Bernard
Gordon and Roland Knowles still have
their Baldwns in their cellars waiting
for an advance in prices.
NJ. S. Fifield Of Manchester is doing
a good business in his maple orchard,
having built 2 new arch and put in
new pans. His sons, Chauncy and
Scott are turning off some nice syrup.
The many friends of Mrs. Angie
Wadleigh Spaulding of Belgrade, who
has been seriously i'll at the home of
her father, Alton Wadleigh, will be
pleased to learn that she is slowly
gaining and hopes are entertained of
her speedy recovery.
Miss f. Trefethan of Kcnt's Hill
will teach the school on Hoyts hill be-
ginning April 6.
BELGRADE.
Golde Page passed Saturday and
Sunday with her friend, Rosa Hall
The many friends Of Mrs W. J.
Spaulding will be pleased to learn that
she is slowly improving from a severe
attack of gastritis.
Mr.. and Mrs Arthur Piper are re-
ceiving congratulations on the birth of
a son. March 80.
II. G. Copp Of East Mt Vernon was
calling on friends in town Sunday
John Hanson was among the callers
at Pray brothers Sunday.
Mrs Emma Mccarthy is caring for
Mrs. w. J. Spaalding.
Mrs. John Damren is assisting Mrs
Alton Wadlcign. who has been very i'll
b,lt is imDrOVing which will he good