Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-09-21

appearance of this section greatly and
late crops are averaging well.
Mr.. Kicker and Mrs. Nudge, uncle
and sister of Mrs. Fred D. Elliott, are
being entertained at Mrs. Elliott s
home. They arrived Friday from Oak
land, Calf, and this is the first time
they have seen Mr.. and Mrs. Elliott
for eight years.
ALBION.
Mrs Edith Flying of Old Town passed
a few days in town last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Brooks of Au-
gusta visited in town last week.
Everett Crommett is serving as juror
at the Sept. term Of court in Portland.
Mr. and Mrs H. l.. Fuller of South
China made a short visit at ]. C.
Gould's last week.
Mrs. Agnes Percival of Augusta is
visiting in town a few days.
Mrs. Maria Parmenter has sold her
personal property here and has gone
to Portland to live.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Bachelor of
Portland were in town a few days last
week.
Mrs Nathan Wellington died last
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vices were held at her home conducted
by Rev. N. NJ. Heikes of Freedom, N.
H.
ROME.
Hosea Briggs has bought a lot of
Charles IIsters and is building a new
House.
Mrs. Geo. Leeydecker is visiting rela-
tives in Bingham.
Mrs. Mary Larlin of Waterville has
been visiting her sister at j. H. Little
fields
Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Messer of Augusta
have returned home after a two weeks
stay at Hillside camps
VASSALBORO.
The people in this village were shocked
last Thursday morning to hear of the
death of DR.. George Cook of East Vassal-
boro at the home of his son, Judge Cook
in Augusta Wednesday afternoon. Dr.
Cook was well known in this place and
highly respected. and leaves many friends
here to regret his sudden DEATH
Miss Laura Knowlton, who is teaching
school in Augusta, spent Saturday and
Sunday at her home in this place.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Newell and two
children spent Sunday in this place
The town school in this district COM
menced Monday, Sept. 20, with Mrs. Alice
Randall as teacher.
Mrs. Walter Wiltshire and Master Thay-
er and Mrs. Walter Gleason of Oakland
visited Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. McCorrison
in this village Thursday.
Mrs. r. w. Pitts visited Sidney Tuesday
afternoon.
Miss Augusta Pitts, who is teaching
school in Sidney, spent Saturday and Sum-
day at her home in this place
EAST-An automobile party consisting
of George Jackson and daughter Theresa,
Miss Gladys Bray and Miss Annie Phil
Mower went to Wscasset Saturday in
Nh. Jackson's new touring car, returning
by the way of Gardiner and Augusta 1t
was an ideal day and a most ENJOYABLE
trip.
Miss Gladys Bray of Dorchester, Mass,
who has been spending the summer with
Mrs Celene Forsythe, will. during the
remainder of her stay here, be the guest
of Miss Annie p. Mower
Three young men of this town. Robert
Weber, Fred Pope and Perley Kennedy,
are expecting to enter Colby College this
fall.
Herman Farwell is not as we'll now,
being confined to his bed the most of the
time.
Clark Gates, Colby -, will return to col
lege this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Rowe of River
side We're guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
w. Mower Sunday
Miss Abbie Gates, who for several years
has cared for her invalid mother. is very
i'll, trained nurse caring for her.
Robert Weber is in Bath with friends
few days before entering Colby College
Mrs. Nora Dodge of vassalboro and
Miss Louise Buck Of Augusta were CALL
ing on Mrs. Belle Gates recently.
Many we'll in the village are dry and
in many instances farmers are hauling
water long distance for stock and do
nestle purposes.