Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-27
WINTHROP.
Work Progressing Well
On New 0i|c|oth Factory
Clyde Benson Entertains His
Friends on Twelfth Birthday.
Pa son Tucker Hose Company to
Enjoy an Outing.

The work of rebuilding the table
oilcloth plant of Wadsworth e Wood
man which was badly damaged by fire
last spring is progressing with great
ranitlIty. The brick work has been en-
tirely repaired and at present cement
roof is being constructed. The frame
work Of the interior is up and the re-
pairs will soon be completed.
Clyde Benson entertained Il party
of friends in honor of his 18th birth
day Tuesday evening, The evening
was delightfully."- passed. A plano solo
by Dorothy Webb was an enjoyable
feature. Many games We're played and
the young people enjoyed refreshments
of ice cream and cake. The guests
were Naomi Watts, Arthur Moulton,
Dorotha Clifford Violet French. Dor
othy Webb, Bessie and Mildred Pen
son, Marguerite Brown, Marguerite
Jackson. Zeta Proctor. Eddie Carr.
Walter Jackson, Winthrop Webb.
Clardius White, George Moulton and
Carl Bates.
The members of Fayson Tucker
Hose Co. enjoyed their annual outing
TUESDAY evening. This year Island
Park was selected as the meeting place
and the trip was made by trolley. A
fine dinner was served to the men,
hers at the Casino, including Holsters,
CLAIMS. chicken, ice cream etc. After
the dinner the company attended the
performance Of THE Arabian knight,
given at the Island Park summer thea
ter by the Bailey Stock Co. A very
enjoyable evening was passed and this
years excursion was fully up to its
predecessors. Those of the company
who attended We're: Guy Berry. fore
man, DR.. G. W. Bates, r. c. McIlroy,
Charles Longfellow, W. ]. Bonney, F.
A. Corthell, j. A. Foster F. II. Haines.
]. NJ. Towle, Augustus Thompson, f.
w. Wentworth, J. V. Mcnamara. Will
Rollins. f. r. Staine, M. c. Edwards,
s. &. Edwards Everett Barber, Harry
Williams and ]. G. Yeaton.
DIR ellison and family and Mrs. Crit
fin have returned to Portland, after
passing the summer season at their |
summer home here.
Mrs. S. II. Dillingham; and grand |
daughter, Miss Helen Dillingham; of
Freeport. are visiting Mrs Dilling |
hams daughter. Mrs. F. A. Maxim.
Mrs. Ellsworth Hayward has re-
turned from Wilton, where she has
been visiting relatives.
Charles Tappan and family have
returned to their home in Attleboro.
Mass.
Margaret Clifford of Providence, r.
1 is visiting Sarah Bailey.
Mrs. Elliott Wood is visiting Miss
at Orr's Island.
Flora Mccullough and Mrs. Abbie
Hovey of Lynn are the guests of Mrs
A, Fl, Bailey.
Mrs. Annette Crawford Of Covina
Cal, and Fl. B. Smell and Mrs Charles
+. Pratt of Waterville were guests this
week of Miss Mary +. Emery. who is
their niece. Mrs. Crawford was ma
tive of Winthrop and this is her first
visit here for so years.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. III. Penney and Josie
Penney have returned from a visit to
their former home, South LAGRANGE.
Lendall 4. Mcnamara, proprietor of
the Winthrop bakery. is to have charge
Df the dining room at Readfeld fair
this Year
Miss Susan Benson has returned
from Monmouth, where she has been
visiting.
Albert French has gone to Port
land, where he will be employed.
A game Of baseball was pulled off
here Tuesday between Winthrop and
4 team from Mohican Inn The game
resulted in an easy victory for the To-
eals so easy in fact. that no one seems
10 have taken pains to keep track of
he score.
G. w. Barton's brother, w. j. Bar
on and wife, who have been guests
1t Hill Crest, have left for their home
1t San Antonio, Texas
1t is well not to forget the last grand
cean excursion of the season on the
launch and easy sea going steamer
'enobscot next Sunday, Aug. 50 See
a. of Eastern Steamship Co. for full
'artlcularS this popular excursion
band accompanies the ex-
ursion, and special electric cars will
cave Winthrop at 73O A. NJ, with
peclal electric cars from all stations
n the line of the Lewiston, Augusta
. Watarri'lo Street Railway.
special matinee will be given at
Stand Park this afternoon Dance at
lose of the evening performance. Adj
1lttance to patrons of theater free