Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-09

clarence Morgan OF Augusta visited
his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. George Nor
gan one day last week.
Mrs. Frank Hayes and Miss Lucy
Hayes of Gardiner were guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Theodore Hayes last Friday.
Mrs. L. p. Mansell OF Gardiner has
been the guest the past week of her
sister. Mrs. A. Il. Hayes.
Miss Georgia Jones of Augusta was
the guest of Miss Tilla Lawrence last
Friday night.
Schools in town all commenced the
winter term last Monday morning
Some changes have been made in
teachers Miss Georgia Write takes
the place of Mrs. Gertrude Gillespie.
in the Morrell district No. 8. Mrs.
Florence Thompson in Searles Mills
district. in place Of Miss Clark, and
Chester Fowles OF Augusta in District
No. T. at Togus Corner.
Walter Morgan of Randolph was
caller in town Sunday.
WEST-Mrs. H. NJ. Swift is gaining
as rapidly as can be expected and her
many friends wish her speedy recov-
cry.
James Cain who has been confined
to the house by an abscess on his arm,
is able to be around and is in hopes to
go to work soon.
NJ. H. Hayes recently sold a 2-year-
old bull to Charles Savage, who killed
it for beef.
Schools in town commenced Monday
for the winter term. The school COM
mittee report that it's has made no fig
l~,,x 1;,a1r vr-iu 1n
eight or 10 weeks.
II. L. Hayes and family returned last
week from visit to Union, where Mr.
Hayes went cunning and secured
fine buck deer, the head of which he
has mounted.
LITcHFIELD.
PLAINS - The Litchfield Plains
Cemetery Association at the annual
meeting Saturday elected the follow.
ing officers and committees for the en-
suing year: Pres, ]. E. Chase; Vice
Pres, H. F. Woodland; Sec. Gardiner
Roberts. Treas. and agent, G. NJ. Rog-
ers; sexton. G. A. Boswortil; executive
committee, \. J. Elliott, H. F. Wood
ard. ]. A. Chase, D. n. Fogg and H.
w. Maxwell. A committee consisting
of J. E. Chase, 6. NJ. Rogers and II.
w. Maxwell were elected to solicit
funds coward keeping the cemetery
in respectable condition.
READFlELD.
Town schools all began again Monday
morning, Dec. 6, after two weeks Vaca-
The Ladies' Aid from the Depot will
hold fair and farce at Grange hall on
the afternoon and evening Of December
18th.
VIM. X. Atkinson went to the hospital
for an operation for varicose veins on
Monday.
Lawrence Halves will teach the Gram
mar school at the Depot this term.
M. Damren was taken suddenly i'll at NJ.
j. Spaulding's while at dinner Monday
noon, but is comfortable at this writing.
Mrs. Fannie Gle will pass the winter
in Manchester, N. H.
WEEKS MILLS.
Mrs. r. B. Scott of Boston is spending
a week with her sister,Mrs w. f. Brown,
before leaving for Aiken. s. c.
Cyrus Cunningham has employment at
the NJ. l. H., Augusta.
Mrs. Susan Curtis is visiting James
Cook.
Mrs. Rose Choate and Mrs. Alfred
Choate are spending a week with friends
at Rockland.
Miss Ina Eewett. Miss Gladys Hisler
and Miss Bessie Morton have gone to the
Pennington Normal school.
Mrs. Sarah Shurman was called to
Palermo by the illness of her daughter,
Mrs. Nellie w. Shurman.
The Busy Bee Society met with Mrs.
Wilbur Clifford Thursday, Dec. = Quite
a lot of work was accomplished. The
next meeting will be held December Is
with Mrs. Freeman.
c. A. Davis has been to Woolwich for
a few days, working for the McDougal
Bros.
Mrs. Mariana Plummer has returned
after a three weeks visit with relatives at
Liberty.
Bert Haskell has purchased the place
formerly owned by Aaron Davis.
A large potato house is to be located
here and work on it has already begun.
BELGRADE.
The Ladies' Aid met with Alice M.
Pinkham Tuesday afternoon. Twenty
five were present and a goodly amount
of sewing was accomplished. Light
were served by the
special meeting with Mrs. Sarah Teb-
belts Friday afternoon. Dec. 10 to fin
ish up the work on hand and make the
final arrangements for the sale to be
held Wednesday afternoon and even
ing, Dec. Is. Will those who have
kindly promised to contribute articles
for the sale please leave them at Mrs.
James Tebbetts' before noon Wednes-
day. as the committees wish to have
them in place for the sale in the after
noon.
Reports from Herbert A. Bean, who
is at the Augusta General hospital,
where he recently underwent sur
gical operation, are to the effect that
he is doing finely.
Miss Ellen Taylor is visiting her
friends. Miss Ethelyn Tucker
Mrs. Myrtle Tucker and daughter
Ethelyn of East Mt. Vernon passed
the day Tuesday with Mrs. c. T. Pink
ham,
There will be a dance at Belgrade
Grange hail. Dec. 10 under the aus
pices of the young members of the
Grange A cordial invitation is ex-