Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-09-14

Il. Leightons.
The auction sale at Mr.. Ordway's
saturday was well attended. The COM
munitynregrctsit thai sAIra and Mrs. Ord
way are to move away for they have
made many friends among the people
here during their short stay
MONMOUTH.
NORTH-Louis E. Robinson of North
Monmouth is one of the towns pro-
gressive farmers, orchardist and dairy
men. Mr.. Robinson has a very pretty
and fertile farm with neat, commodiousI
buildings and all are well cared for by
himself and his estimable wife and
daughter Gertrude, who is a successful
school teacher and musician. Mr.. Rob
inson has 16 acres of orchard, all
grated fruit. He has new apple
named Minnetonka that Is heavy
bearer, fine flavor and highly colored.
IlMr Robinson raised this season eight
acres of oats, has three and half
acres of corn, one and a half acres of
potatoes, cut 80 tons of hay. has 10
cows, five heifers and two bulls and a
horse "a years old, sound and nimble as
colt.
Charles F. Moody has sold his brick
house and lot to John w. Ferguson.
Rufus A. King has moved on to his
farm that he purchased of d. y. Elliott
Fred Soper, James Chandler, w. II.
Keith, Louis E. Robinson and M. F.
Richardson have a large crop of apples
while most others have a light crop
What is the cause of those having a
large crop" Answer: Special care.
o;.,k,, uf
this place, who has been very i'll all
summer, is again in the Dostoiiice.
Berry Nelson. by Nelson, owned by
T.. G. Berry of North Monmouth, was a
double winner at State fair. He won in
race and went in 2.26A, and took first
prize as best stallion
w A. Richardson is building a cot
tage on the shore of Annabessacook
lake.
Walter Kenney raised this year IA
acres of good oats and has seven acres
of potatoes growing.
Harry A. Hallowell is serving on the
traverse jury at Augusta.
Carl Richardson is clerking for Hal
lowell G. Berry in their grocery store.
Ralph Moody, who is bookkeeper in
a feed store at Cumberland Junction,
visited his, father and mother, Mr.. and
ana Mrs. c. F. Moody, Saturday and
Sunday.
..4u. READFIELD.~
Mr. and Mrs William Hunt, Mrs.
Warren Hunt and Mrs. Fred Heffer-
nan went to Bath Friday to attend the
reunion of the 21st Maine Regiment, OF
which Mr.. Hunt was member. A
very pleasant time was reported.
Miss Edith Morrow is assisting In
the family of Mrs. John Knowles of
Manchester.
Henry Putnam, who has been pass
ing a week with his father, J. Ed
ward Putnam of Winthrop, returned
Sunday.
Mrs Abby Hunt, accompanied by
Ora Morrow, returned to her winter
home in East Winthrop last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. o. Ames OF Granite
Hill were calling on friends in town
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Ashford Of Bel
grade We're in town Sunday.
Mr.. aud Mrs Warren Hunt went t.
Nit. Vernon Sunday as guests OF Mr..
and Mrs. Herbert Hall.
AIR. and Mrs. E. A. Gordon and
daughter, Nellie, We're in Augusta Sun
day, visitors of Mr.. and Mrs. l.. o.
Gordon.
Miss Emma Hunt will return to
Kents Hill Tuesday, where she will
resume her fourth year of study a,
the seminary.
vASSALBORO.
SOUTH-Harold Morse has accepted
position in the dry goods store of
Whitman Il Adams co.
Mrs Frank Pond of Augusta was
guest of Mrs. II. G. Dickey over Sun
lay.
Mrs Davis of Cross Hill and Mr..