Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-02

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leased for the season and is being rapidly
put into first-class shape. The turf will
be removed from the diamond and the
outfield will be leveled, so when COM
pIeted Readfield will have a most excel
lent ball ground. One game has been
played already with North Wayne which
)resulted in a score of 10 to in favor of
Readfield after a most exciting 10-inning
game. Manager Leighton will arrange
other games as soon as possible and al
ready has one scheduled for July 5 with
South Wayne at the Wayne grounds.
| Charles w. Wheeler of New York City
has recently purchased the entire shore
front of Fred w. Brown. The lot con-
tains five acres, has splendid grove upon
it and is one of the most valuable proper
ties upon the lake. 1t is not known what
Mr. Wheeler intends to do with his pur-
lchase. ~
| William Morgan the proprietor of Nor
CAMS Business College of Watervile, is
spending the summer at his island cottage
on Lake Maranacook An addition to the
cottage has recently been constructed by
Nelson Luce, who has also completed the
log cabin which was partly completed by
Mrs. Nelson last year.
Mrs Clyde Wilson of Manchester, N.
H.. is spending the summer with Mr. and
Mrs. A. H. Wilson,
Mr. and Mrs. James E. Harvey of Oak
land and Mrs. Elsie Harvey of Augusta
have been occupying Mrs. Elsie Crosby
house for the past 10 days. Mr.. and Mrs
Harvey will go to West Gardiner for a
short visit before returning to their home
in Oakland.
| Joseph Cowan, Jr., is doing carpenter
work for Contractor Norton. Charles
Cowan is working in the carriage shop of
c. E. Morrill, G Son. Mr.. Jack of Mon
mouth has accepted a position as night
operator in the telephone exchange
Ex-senator Fred I. Brown has recent
ly installed new bath room in his house
The work has been in charge of W. D.
Haines of Waterville, who is former
resident of this town.
| Lewis w. Morrow has had his house
painted by Messrs. Bean and Williams.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Higgins. Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Clough and Mrs. Lizzie
Hunt, were Sunday callers of Mr. and
Farm.
Mrs. Emily Fletcher has returned to
her home in Manchester, after passing
several weeks with her sister, Mrs. Dura
Weston of Mt. Vernon.
| Miss Edna Mouton, who has been the
guest of her aunt, Mrs. John Clough, will
go to Bath Saturday for two-weeks
Istay.
| c. c. Putnam of Winthrop was the
guest of z. H. Thomas several days this
Mrs. Alton wadleigh of Belgrade was
taken to Augusta Wednesday to the Au-
gusta General hospital for the removal
lof a tumor.
| EAST-The relatives and many
| friends Of Mrs. Emmeline Yeaton Hill
ton were saddened to learn of her
death early Monday morning. Mrs.
Hilton was born in Belgrade in 1925
and was the daughter of the late
Jonathan and Jane Yeaton and wife
of the late Richard Hilton. Although
of advanced years she was well pre-
served woman and because of her cul-
tured mind, gentle disposition and
kindly spirit gained for herself many
friends who will deeply mourn their
loss. She was member of an organ
ization to which few attain. Daughters
of the American Revolution, Mrs. Hill
ton had been in failing health for sew
eral years and was tenderly cared for
in the family of F. A. Gilman. rela-
tives of her husband, at Madison, from
which place the funeral services were
held at 10 o'clock Tuesday morning.
| The remains will be inferred in the
family lot at Livermore. in which town
she formerly lived. Her surviving
nieces and nephews are Mrs Charles
| Gordon and Eben Hunt of this town,
| Mrs. John Spaulding, Portland. Miss
Emma Yeaton, Augusta, Howard Yea
ton. Connecticut and J. G. and Free
land Yeaton of Winthrop
MT. VERNON.