Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-06-30
COUNTY NEWS.
KENNEBEC.
EAST VASSALBORO.


Richardson.
Mrs. Waldo Washburn was calling
on friends in the place Friday.
Eli Stevens of Knox was business
caller Thursday, leaving Friday morn
ing for his home.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Priest and MISS
Priest of Pittsfield are guests of MI
and Mrs. Bert Upham.
Miss Olive Gray of Duluth and her
niece. Miss Peck, are guests OF MI
and Mrs. Charles Gray.
Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Weber are re-
ceiving congratulations on the birth OF
a 12-pound daughter
Howard Weeks and Carl Weeks
passed Sunday with friends in Water
Vile
Mrs Frank Coomb3 and daughter
Margaret from Chelsea. Mass, have
arrived at their summer home.
Mrs Mabel Van Dyke is the guest oi
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Lord.
Miss Bessie Jones of Waterville was
the guest Of Miss Gertrude Richardson
Sunday.
Miss Ethel Pearson left Thursday
morning to join il party of Mas@achu-
sets friends on a yachting trip.
Rev j. r. Moore, pastor of the M. f.
church was in attendance at the sun
day evening service.
Dr. and Mrs. James Curtis of Bruins
wick are guests of MI and Mrs. o. A.
Abbott.
One Of the pleaSante3t events that
has taken place for long time III the
village occurred Tuesday evening. The
people gathered in the evening ana
with music marched to the home oil
Mr. and Mrs. A. f. Hussey taking
them by surprise. A quintet consist
ing of Harold and Karl Gates, A. F..
Doe William Bradley and Everett
Coombs sang on the lawn. Mir. and
Mrs Hussey appeared on the Veranda
and received the congratulations OF
their many friends. Later Geo. Taylor
| presented the newly welded couple
| with a beautiful picture and other
gifts Of CHINA. etc, wishing them much
happiness and welcoming Mrs Hus iey
to the village w. 8. Bradley followed
| with few Well chosen words after
which refreshments We're served. The
|
| joyed the evening to the fullest extent.
The auction of the household furni-
| ture, farming tools belonging to the
estate of the late j. G. Collins, oc-
CURED Saturday. A large crowd con-
gregated from his and surrounding
| towns.
| Dean Berry of Colby College, with
| Miss Whittier and Miss Chase We're
| in the village Saturday.
WEST GARDINER.
Andrew Tozier, Jr and family of
I.itchfield visited at Anna Rlake's Sun
day.
Harry Spear and family, Mr.. and
Mrs A w. DeFratus and Roy De-
Fratus of Gardiner passed Sunday af-
ternoon at Alpheus Spears.
| Willis Spear and family We're guests
at w. A. Harper's in Manchester Sun
day.
Merle Eaton of Quincy, Mass, Miss
Minnie Dickson and Archie Fifield of
Winthrop We're recent guests at A. w.
| Fullers
| Gardiner and Lottie Small visited at
James Smalrs last week.
The home of w. A. Harper was the
scene of a pleasant gathering one
evening last week. Among those pres
ent We're Mr.. and Mrs A. w. Fuller
Mrs Elizabeth Rankin. Harry Spear,
Miss Olive Spear, Mr. and Mrs. Milton
Spear and daughter Alice, and DR.. and
Mrs. H +. Merrill. Selections on the
photograph entertained the company
| Mrs Harper was presented with very
beautiful bouquet of Vaerian flower
very rare wild plant in Maine. Ice
| cream and cake We're served and i
very pleasant evening passed by al
present.
SPEARS CORNER-Miss Hazel
Hall of Dresden has been the guest OF
her sister at the Corner.
Miss Bertha Ashton of Gardiner was
the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. j. c. Phil
brick of the Indiana Road.
Miss Edith Wrenn of Cambridge is
passing her vacation with Mr., and
Mrs. r. G. Clark.
Miss Laura NJ. Hall. teacher of the
Longfellow school, returned to he,
home at Cedar Grove, Saturday, after
a highly successful term.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph White of Ran
dolph We're calling on r. G. Clark on
Monday.
EAST MONMOUTH.
The Ladies' Progressive Club will
mold a Masked social at their hall on
Wednesday, July |. Ice cream and
cake served free.