Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-20
COUNTY NEWS.
KENNEBEC
READFlELD.

| Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Stevens of the Elm
wood Hotel visited in Portland and vicin-
ity for few days last week.
Fremont Hunton had the misfortune
last Thursday to break his leg just above
the ankle.
| Dana B. Fogg and granddaughter are
visiting Mrs Joshua Davis, having ar
rived from Strong.
! Sarah l.. Fogg arrived home Thursday
after passing the winter in Jacksonville,
Fla.
| Wilmot Smith, after passing the usual
time fishing in the lakes in this section,
started last week for Canada, where he
will continue his sport
| South Wayne won the ball game last
Saturday between Readfeld and South
| Wayne
| Henry Greeley and daughter. Mrs. S. H.
Morrill,. attended church Sunday at East
Readfield Mr.. Greeley had not been in
| Readfield for a number of years, and it
was pleasure to him to see some ia
milar faces.
| The church here was we'll filled with
attentive listeners as DR.. NJ j. Eckles
preached one of his excellent sermons.
The orchestra, led by John Manter, fur
| nished music.
Mrs. Jordan is occupying her cottage in
| this village. Mr.. Jordan was with her
| last week.
| Mr.. Newcomb of Jacksonville, Fla, is
| the guest of DR.. Neal Mitchell.
Mrs. Roundy of Benton is the guest
| of her son and wife, Mr. and Mrs Ed
| ward Roundy
Morrow &c with Do
| becca Dyer.
All those who attended church Sunday
enjoyed the sermon by Rev B. A. Rich,
whose topic was Some Appointments
Which Jesus Makes with all Mankind"
also the music. with Mrs. Roundy or
| gaDist, Miss Beth Haines of Waterville,
cornetist, and Mr.. Roundy, violinist
Children's day will occur at the East
Readfield Methodist church Sunday,
| Aug. l.
VAssALBoRo.
SOUTH-The Misses Anna and Winnie
Berry of Skowhegan who have been visi-
| ting their sister, Mrs. r. J. Stone, re-
| turned Friday to their home.
Forest ]. Brown has purchased a horse
Most of the farmers began haying this
week.
Harold Morse entertained a friend from
Augusta over Sunday.
A. F. Barnes was caller in the place
Sunday.
Eva Lamson of Augusta was a guest
of Alice Brown Sunday night.
| CROSS HILL-Arthur Savage substi-
tuted for Mr.. Perry on Route last week.
| Mrs. c. B. Tobey passed several days
with Mr.. and Mrs. j. P. Gardner at River
side last week.
Miss Alice Bush of Waltham, Mass,
and Mrs. Helen Robinson, Mrs. William
Young and Miss Selling of Augusta,
| passed day at the Robinson farm
| the L., A. & w. Ry..
| G. w. Smiley, motorman on the L., A.
& w. R'y, passed several days on the
Hill last week.
Mrs. S. P. Jones is having some re-
pairs done to her house, shingling the
| roof, and painting the outside E.. E.
Jones and ]. A. Grant are doing the work.
Arthur Robbins and Len Chapman were
in Augusta Saturday evening
But little haying done on the Hill yet
on account of poor hay weather
John A. Grant of Gardiner is stopping
for few days with his daughter, Mrs.
Hattie Davis
CHELSEA. r.,
Rev. John Gibson of Augusta supplied
the pulpit at the chapel Sunday in the
absence of the regular pastor, Rev. c. E.
Jones, who is enjoying much needed va
cation. Rev. Mr.. Lord of Portland will
supply next Sunday.
A Red and Blue contest was started in
the Sunday school last Sunday with Miss
Lizzie Pinkham and Earle Hayes as cap
tains. The contest is to secure new men,
bers, and the side having the largest at
tendance and making the largest increase
in members for a given time will be en-
tertained by the defeated side
Mrs. Walter Pitcher, who has been Wis
iting her mother. Mrs. F. c. Meader for
several weeks, returned to her home in
Lewiston last week. She was accompa-
MED by Miss Marion Jones, who will pass
the summer with her.
o. E. Farnham of Augusta was calling
on friends in town Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Morgan of Ran
do!ph and Mr.. and Mrs. Walter French
and child of Augusta were guests Sunday
OF Mr.. and Mrs. George E. Morgan
Mrs. Hannah Mclaughlin of Augusta
passed Sunday in town with her daughter.
Mrs. Arthur Trask.
Miss Ruth Fish of Randolph was the
guest of friends in town Sunday
Mrs. Ruggles of Farmingdale was the
guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. F. c. Meader a
few days last week.
| Mrs. George Corbn and daughter Miss
Nellie, of Randolph were visitors at Ed
COrbin'S Sunday
Eugene Morang of Gardiner spent Sun
DAY with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs Alden
Morang
| Mrs. Noel Sleeves and son Asa of Hal
lowell and Miss Berdina Basford of Man
chester were guests of Mrs and Mrs. C.
II. Watson Sunday.
| Mrs. G. F. Pinkham and two children
| of Newcastle, Pa, arrived in town last
week and will make an extended visit
| with Mr.. Pinkham's father at the old
home.
Miss Lucy Hayes of Gardiner was call
ing in town one day last week.
| Mrs. Mary Allen of Pittston visited her
| sister, Mrs. Laura Thompson Saturday
and Sunday.
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