Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-11

w. w. Cunningham of Whitefield
was recent business visitor in town.
Mrs. c. w. Brown and daughters,
Hilda and Natalie, were in Augusta on
matters of business and pleasure Fri
day.
Mrs. Elliott and Mr. Flanders were
recent callers at the home of Mrs. ].
r. StilDhen.
Mrs. Rachel Kincaid was a recent
visitor in Augusta.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ward, also Mrs. More
len of Augusta came out Friday in
their automobile and were guests of
Mr. and Mrs. c. I. York.
Mrs. ]. j. Stilphen was the guest
Tuesday of Mrs. Lillian Wingood.
READFlELD.
DEPOT--Mrs L. w. Roberts and
Mrs. Lawrence St. Glare, Lynn, Mass,
are visiting Mrs. Roberts sister, Mrs.
John Purcelle.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Robbins, Liver
more Falls, and Mr.. and Mrs. Lester
Delano, Augusta, were at Brainard cot
tage over Sunday.
Mrs. N. d. Gordon, who has been
passing a few days at Gordon camp,
Echo lake, returned home Sunday
evening.
Carl Hartman, Winthrop, was CALI
ing on friends at the Depot Friday.
Miss Dorothy Alden passed Sunday
at the home of Irving Dudley, Dudley's
Plains.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Cole, who have
passed several weeks at Island Park,
returned home Thursday.
Mrs. D. w. kensill, Portland, is the
guest Of her sister. Mrs. ]. E. Denton.
Miss Bessie Bickford, Maranacook,
was the guest of her mother, Mrs. Will
lis Bickford, overnight Thursday
Miss Susie Carr, Winthrop, was
visitor at E NJ. Hutchinsons overnight
Friday, returning home Saturday.
E. NJ. Hutchinson and son, Henry,
We're in Portland Monday
Mrs. Baxter, Augusta, is the guest of
Mrs. Mary Townsend
Miss Lottie Townsend, Bangor, is WIS.,
iting her sister, Miss Gladys Townsend.
Horace Ingham, Mt. Vernon, made
his first trip to the cottages with po-
tatoes Monday.
Alpheus Townsend has purchased the
hay on the William Harvey place,
Readfield.
A threatening cloud which came up
at II A. M. Monday, gave us a brisk
wind for two hours, which was CRATE
fully received. The day was a hot
one"
MT. VERNON.
WEST-John Anderson arrived in town
Saturday and is visiting his family
Clyde Childs of Chesterville was in town
Sunday
Rev E. f. Crockett preached an inter-
esting sermon Sunday from Genesis IL.
solo, It's Just Like His Great Love"
was sung by Miss Evangelne Crockett
of Syracuse, N. Y.
Mr. and\Mrs G. W. Dolloff were callers
Sunday at the home of Mr. Dolloff's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. M. Dolloff.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Minor and daugh-
ter were callers at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. J. VIM. Dolloff Sunday.
Raspberries were plentiful this year
but the BURBERRY crop was below the
average.
nearly shingled.
ALBION.
Harry Leonard of Lynn, Mass, accom-
panied by his mother Mrs Perlena
Leonard, of Clinton, are visiting friends
and relatives in town.
f. E. Wiggin, who has been confined to
his bed for the past two weeks, is slight
ly improved.
c. c. Brown of Togus, who is visiting
his niece, Mrs. Julia Leonard, is ILL.,
Frank Walcott, who has been serious
ly ill with appendicitis, is reported to be
improving.
The Odd Fellows of Albion Lodge will
hold picnic on the pond shore Wednes-
day, Aug. II.
There was large attendance at the
regular meeting of the Albion Grange
held Friday evening, August 6, which was
observed as ladies' night. The officers
for the evening were: Master Gladys
Wiggin; overseer, Mae Crosby; lecturer,
Cordelia Abbott: chaplain. Addie Besse;
secretary, Sadie Blake: treasurer, Alice
Stratton steward, Susie Swears; assistant
steward, Hilda Wentworth: lady assist
ant steward Evie Coffin; gate keeper,
La Verne Knight; Pomona, Ida circuit;
Ceres, Marcia circuit; Flora, Verna Syl-
vester. After a short business meeting
the following program was presented by
the worthy lecturer: Song, Martha Til
ton; Essay Myra Whitaker; piano solo,
Charline Abbott; reading. Cora Whiting;
solo, Gladys Blyther: Question, Which is
the Most Profitable for a Husband,
Miser or Spendthrift;" opened by Addie
Besse. followed by Alice Stratton and
other sisters; reading, Susie Swears; solo,
Ella Taylor: reading. Olive Gould; duet,
Ella and Sadie Blake; essay, Mae Crosby.
After the program a recess was de-
clared, during which the brothers re-
paired to the dining room where they
found an excellent supper awaiting them.
AS soon as the tables were vacated by
brothers the sisters proceeded to partake
of the supper. A short social completed
the evenings entertainment. Much praise
was given the ladies for their fine pro-
gram and supper well as for the manner
in which the meeting was conducted
without the use of the rituals.
READFiELD.
Mrs. John Williams and daughter,
Mrs. Charles Mallett are at Old Orch
ard for a vacation.