Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-16

II. A. Comstock; piano solo, Cecil
Freer; sclo, Mrs. I. McQuaide. Mrs. c.
f. Weber accompanist.
| Mrs A. L. Peck and sister-in- law
left Tuesday for their home in Brook
lyn, N. Y, stopping in Portland for two
days on their return
| Lizzie A. Foss was in Augusta
Thursday.
| G. Earl Peachey was in Boston re-
Gently, called by the death of his
grandmother.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Anderson recently
entertained guests from st. Louis, Mo.
| Leon Hall is at work in the tannery.
WINDSOR.
| WEST-Mrs. Everett Hall, Mrs.
Frank G. harrington of Augusta, with
with her sister, Mrs. Frank Little, and
sister-inlaw, Mrs. John French from
the West. We're callers on friends in the
place Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Cappers, who
came from Panama for threeweeks
visit, left New York Wednesday, aug.
Il, on the steamer Panama for Chris
tobal. All wish them bon voyage.
Mrs. J. T.. Henderson and children
with Mrs. Ruth Morse of South Vas
salboro passed Wednesday at the cot
tage of Mrs. Morse's brother, George
Richardson, China Neck.
| SOUTH.-Between midnight and l
O'Clock Wednesday morning the portable
saw mill owned by Harvey Bros. and To-
Gated at what is known as the camp
ground took fire and burned. The boiler
was not injured but the remainder of the
lmac hinery was ruined. People responded
pl ompty to the call for help and no lum-
Der was burned. No clue is known to
the cause of either of the fires.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Bullock while re-
turning from Manchester Thursday were
thrown from their wagon at the National
Home but fortunately escaped with no Sc
ricus injuries.
| Mrs. George E. Merrill, who has been a
sufferer with rheumatism for about a
year, has had a plaster cast applied to
the afflicted joint.
Mrs Abbie Simpson is stopping at her
brothers, David Given's.
Some repairing of the water system at
the fair grounds is in progress in prepa-
ration for the exhibition in September.
| Mr.. and Mrs B. O. Moody and son
were in Augusta Tuesday.
| For the second time within week
| South Windsor was visited by fire
| Thursday night about 9 o'clock when a
| slight blaze was discovered in the pine
underbrush surrounding the M. +.
| church. The brush was so dry that
the fire rapidly gained proportions and
| help was called by telephone from sur
| rounding towns. Due to the prompts
ness and eXertiOns of some 200 or more
| men who gathered the church and
buildings of ]. j. Longfellow were saw
| ed but the entire lot Of some 10 OF
| more acres was completely burned
over. The fire burned briskly until
| about II o'clock and a company of men
guarded it the entire night
LlTCHFIELD.
| PLAINS.-Mrs. NJ f. Hatten returned
home from Boston Thursday. accompa-
MED by her cousin, Mrs. Palmer.
Arthur Niles recently lost valuable
COW.
Mr.. Wedeal was given some aid in har-
vesting hay Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Chase and Mrs. g.
NJ. Rogers attended Grange meeting at
New Meadows Friday.
Mrs. Perkins is enjoying a visit from
her daughter, Mrs. Hews, and children,
of Boston
Mrs. c. T. Powers was given Birth
day party Wednesday at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. H. w. Maxwell
| The missionary meeting was held with
Mrs. f. T. Packard Wednesday afternoon.
Ice cream and Cake were served.
READFIELD.
| EAST.-Miss Grace Stewart and sister
Viola of Foxboro, Mass, are visiting their
aunt Mrs Leonard Barber OF East Read
| field. Miss Stewart is a violinist and
will assist with the music at the church
Sunday afternoon.
w. r. Mace and brother visited their
aunt, Mrs w D. Haines, Waterville, Fri
day.
| C. c. Morrill, has lost two nice cows
from a disease resembling poison. 1t Is
supposed they ate some plant in the pas
ture that was poisonous.
| T G. Richardson of Lewiston was a
visitor at w. T. Mace's Wednesday and
left Thursday for Winthrop, where ne
was to call on relatives.
| r M. Bailey and Hiram Choate, Esq.
of Winthrop were visitors in town
Wednesday.
The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs Z. L.
Cloush is very low at this writing
| DEPOT-The hearing relating to the
Sarah r. Smith church lot was con-
Quoted at the school room by Holway
and Fisher, attorneys at-law, yAnsusta
Wednesday at 10 A. M, before Juose
| a.
Whtehouse, who will announce HIS oe
cision later.
Mrs Dunton and sister, Mrs. kensli Oh
Portland, met in Lewiston, wednesday
for the purpose of visiting their uicie'
lCyrus W. Greedy of that city.
Hopes are entertained of the recovery
of Master Franklin Packard. who mas