Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-03

10 eiAO" DoeH " TIE ground. Mr.
! Twitchell received a fracture of one
RID. otherwise than that they for
tunately escaped with only a severe
shaking up.
SIDNEY.
WEST-Abbie F. Keene is in Angus
ia caring for Mrs. Ezra Bates, who is
very sick with the grip.
Mrs. Andrew Keene and Mrs. viii
Folsom We're callers at Ezra Bates
Monday.
Susie E. Lovejoy left Wednesday for
Poland Springs, where she will be en-
ployed by Hiram Kicker & Sons for the
summer.
Mrs. Alex Mills, who has been sick
is convalescent
READFiELD.
Sunday, June s, will will be observed
as Scholars Sunday. The Rev Mr..
Chapman will speak to the schools in
town, the scholars all attending in a
body. There will be special music and
decorations for the occasion.
| The graduation exercises of the first
class in the Grammar grades, which
includes all the pupils in the common
schools who have passed successful ex-
amlnations in the prescribed course,
will be held Friday evening, June H.
The exercises will be in the Grange
hall.
EAST--Mrs. Speed of Rocklard, has
been visiting her friend, Mrs Hattie
Barber for a few days. They attended
Penney Memorial church, Augusta,
Sunday.
Mrs. j.. T. Hale of Auburn passed
Sunday with her sister, Mrs. j. P. Dud-
ley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hallett, visited their
friends in Sidney and returned Mon
day.
Mrs. Laura Perkins is reported to be
in poor health.
WAYNE.
NORTH-Mr. and Mrs Charles Ward
and son Edgar of Gardiner passed
Sunday and Monday with relatives at
Kent's Hill and North Wayne, return
ing to their home Monday night
Mr.. and Mrs. B. w. Abbot and son,
Orv!lle. of Auburn, We're guests Sun
day and Monday of Mr.. Abbott's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. NJ S. Abbott.
Mr.. Abbott returned to Auburn Tues
day.
Mrs. George Hall of Lewiston is the
guest of her parents Mr.. and Mrs. Will
listOn Jennings. and her daughter, Miss
Gladys Nelke.
Mrs Mabel Harlow and daughter
were guests of Mrs. Flora Davis Sat-
urday and Sunday returning Monday
to their home in Oakland.
Memorial day was observed here Sat
urday with the usual exercises, Rev. A
A. Callaghan delivered the address,
, Mr.. and Mrs. B. E. Belcher were
presented with a very handsome may
: basket Monday evening May 81, by the
: scholars of the Sunday school. The
evening was a most enjoyable one.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fish are guests of Mrs
Annie Webster.
CHELSEA.
Memorial day was observed here ir
the customary manner, and a very
) large number of the citizens were
!, held at the chapel on Sunday afternoon
at go o'clock. Cutler Post G. A. r. OF
Toyus about fifty men, in command OF
C. c. Sewall, Senior Vice Commander
arrived at the chapel about 2 o'clock
There the line was formed with the
school children as escort, and with
Mills cemetery, where the Post memo
rial exercises were carried out and the
graves Of the fallen heroes decorated
as were those in the Douglass cemetery
Returning to the chapel the regular G
A. r. Memorial service was ably car
ried out by the officers of the Post
followed by recitatiOas and music APP
propriate to the day by members of the
Sunday school. consisting of recitation
by Master Charlie Rouse; "Lincolns
address at Gettysburg was finely rem
dered by Earle Hayes; recitation by
Mrs. H. M. Swift Miss EnZa Green and
Master Otis Coston; beautiful poem
was touchingly rendered by Will Law
renee, and vocal solos by Mrs. "A. L.
Hayes, and Earle Hayes. Rev. c. E
Jones then addressed the veterans and
others present with much eloquence
; and was listened to with the closest at
tention. The exercises closed with the
singing of America" by the congrega-
: ton. The Post took teams for Riverside
cemetery on the Gardiner road where
the service of decoration was per-
formed. The chapel was appropriately
decorated with flags. bunting and wild
flowers, and wreaths We're furnished
for all the graves, by the ladies of the
Grange and Sunday school
Miss Julia Sherman of Randolph was
recent visitor at Mrs. Nellie Collins.
Miss Matte Morrell was at home from
Weeks Mills one day last week, but re-
turned to remain with her sister for a
while longer.
Mrs. Eliza Dorr who has been in Au-
gusta all winter, is at her home here
for a time Mrs. Cassie Knox. of Far
mingdale has been with her for a few
days.
Robert Ellis of the National Home
passed Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. N.
NJ. Hcmenway.
Mrs. Julia Farnham. Mrs. L. A. Nc
Kay. Mrs Catherine Fisher, Mrs. Min
ME Sibley, Miss Helen Fisher. and o.
F.. Farnham of Augusta passed Sun
day in town
Mr.. and Mrs. Patrick Hayes and
Master Earle of Augusta were also in
town Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. V. Morgan and chill
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