Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-23
Ice Leaves the Lakes
And Fishing Begins.
Members Of Winthrop Grange
To Attend Church.
asv.a. 4. Rich Unanimously Re-
called to unlversaIIst Church.

Mrs. J. H.. Bates passed Wednesday
with her aunt, Mrs. Sumner, in Hal
lowell. .......
Elmer B. Gordon has returned to Au-
g,fsta, where he is employed as an at
tendant at the Insane hospital.
Edith May, the infant daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Harlow Howard, died
Tuesday afternoon aged six weeks.
Services were held Wednesday at the
house.
The upper and lower lakes were
cleared of ice Tuesday afternoon and
the fishermen are out in force. This is
three days earlier than last year.
All members of Winthrop Grange,
No. 200. by invitation of Rev. Alpheus
Trueblood, pastor Of the Friends
church. will attend service at this
church at 10 A. NJ. Sunday, May 2 A
good attendance is desired. If men,
Der of any other Grange should be in
town at that time they will be made
WELCOME at this service.
George w. Parsons of Medford,
Mass. is in town.
The. winthrop High school baseball
tenn started it's season with victory
by defeating Cony High to at Au-
g,,sta The team will play it's first game
on the local diamond Saturday against
Coburn Classical Institute of Water
Vile. The boys are hard, at work on
the grounds, putting them in condition
for the contest. AS Winthrop is rep
resented by a strong. snappy team a
god game Is assured. Carleton Wood
Will do the box work for the home
team.
Elvie Frost. who has been at home
on a furlough of 30 days, has returned
to the United States battleship Kan
sas.
J.. H. Pinkham and H. E. Foster are
attending the Methodist conference at
Berlin. N. H.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Benjamin of
North Arson were guests Wednesday
Of MI and Mrs. c. O. Sturtevant.
Mrs. j. A. Foster and Mrs. W. A.
Whiting went to Portland yesterday
They were guests last evening at the
annual banquet of the Winthrop So
ciety of Portland.
Misses Alice and Bertha Wentworth
and Jennie Gray and Dora Libby at
tended a concert at Kent's Hill
wednesday evening.
Mrs. D. F. Russell of Leeds is visit
ing her sister, Miss Annie Lindsay.
Rev. Alpheus Trueblood and family
are moving into the rent in the old
church tenement recently vacated by
Robert Patterson.
Rev r. A. Rich has been unanimous
" called to return to the pastorate of
, the Methodist church. Mr.. Rich has
been in this church for two years and
has been an earnest and faithful work.
er 1hd rendered most efficient service.
The East Winthrop Thursday Club
held it's last meeting for the season
April %. with Miss Blanche Lane. The
roll call was responded to by "Massa-
chusetts Legends and Folk Lore" 1t
was voted to study the Bay View
course for the next year. The following
officers We're elected for the ensuing
year: Pres, Miss Mary Wood; Vice
Pres, Miss Blanche Lane: Sec, Mrs
Susie Packard; Treas, Mrs. Sadie
Hewitt; instruction committee, Mrs
Harriet Kilbreth. Mrs. Mabel Whiting
and Mrs. Ella Parkman. Adjourned to
meet at the call Of the president.
EAST.-Mr. and Mrs. Harry Stone o.
Augusta passed few days of last week
with Mr.. Stones parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
A. F. Stone.
Miss Martha Bartlett of Burlcigh is
passing a few days with her aunt, Mrs.
Martha Mace.
Mrs G. G. Powers of Bowdoinham is
staying for a few days at Geo. j.
Mace's.
c. F. Kilbreth is having bath room
installed in his house and making other
improvements.
Miss Amber Conant of Weld is visit
ing her sister, Mrs. G. NJ. Hewett.
CENTER-GeOrge HuSSey of Everett