Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-10-05

during the day by our sweet singer, Mrs
Harrington of China, were much enjoyed.
The next Federation meeting VIII be
held at South China.
"a .. MONMOUTH.
THE new house built for Miss Au-
g.llsta Welch is, nearly completed and
is to be occupied by Mr.. Lowe and
mother. Miss WEIGH intends to make
her homesin Monmouth during the
winter, though for fifty years she has
been away during cold weather.
At the Grange meeting last week il
was decided to hold an evening meet
ing this week instead of an all-day
meeting on account of the two days
meeting of the Pomona to be held here
next week.
E. Bond of Pleasant street has
flock of fifty turkeys.
The announcement of the marriage
Of Carl Getchell of this town and Miss
Lillian Bcarce of Auburn has been
made to take place at the home of the
bride, october 9Th.
READFiELD.
DEPOT-Mrs. e. II. Royal is the
guest of q brother in Dedham, Mass.
She will return today.
l.. b. Wright has recently visited his
daughter, Mrs. George La Barron OF
Rome
The Nfamily of Fred Packard went
Friday to Iayettc to attend the funeral
Of Mrs. Packard's grandfather.
Mrs. Kcnsil. accompanied by Mrs.
Denton, started on a trip to Kalama-
ZOO, Mich. oct. 3, leaving on the n. Y
express. Their intention is to pass a
month with hcr daughter. Mrs. Will
Iiams, whose home is there
VAssALBORo.
Mrs. F.. A. Hull of Kansas City. Kan
SaS. who has been visiting her sister,
Mrs. l.. A. Stone for several weeks.
has gone to her home.
Harold Morse of Augusta passed the
sabbath at his home in this place. He
was accompanied by his grandfather.
Henry Morse.
Mrs G. NJ. Dickcy has returned from
Boston, Mass. where she has been Wis
itinS her son, Lewis J. Dickcy and fam
lily.
Miss Helen Miller Of Portsmouth. n.
H. is passing Il few Gays with her par
cnts. Mr. aud Mrs. e. Miller.
Ralph DiCllcy of Oak Grove Seminary
passed the Sabbath at his home in this
place.
CHINA.
Geo. H. Hamlin of Boston is visiting
his father, o. c. Hamlin. u--
Mrs. Eleanor Northy of Lynn, Mass, is
visiting her sister. Mrs. Albert Breed.
Mrs. G. A. Martin of Franklin Mass.
vas in town last week. on the way to her
summer cottage in Eanccboro. where she
will join her husband.
Mrs. A. N Goodwin and son Bartlotte
Lampson, are passing a few days in .Au-
Susta.
China to attend the w. c. T. U. Fedora
ton; also blackboard party came from
Waterville for the same purpose.
Rev. George Palmer has been obliged
to resign from the Methodist church in
this village because of poor health. Rev.
H. r. Arey has been called in his place
and occupied the pulpit last Sunday. Mr.
District, and well known in this place.
Rev. Luther Morris of North Vassalboro
will preach in the Baptist church next
Sunday morning and evening in exchange
with Rev. W. p. Palmer of this place.
Mrs. Harriet Ham,in is in Boston for
a few weeks.
Mrs. Thomas Foster returned Monday
from visiting friends in Chelsea, Mass.
DR.. Albert Lincoln and Mrs. Lincoln of
Gorham are visiting Mr., Lincolns
brother, c. 3. Lincoln, also his son. DR..
Lincoln and Mrs. Lincoln of Augusta.
J. A. Woodsum has recently much i'm
proved his house by the addition of a
piazza on the front.
READFIELD.
Charles Clorgh is one of Readfied's
progressive young farmers who has
from his 1903 crop a well preserved
hubbard squash weighing 111a pounds.
which las been kept III a closet in the
house fer more than q year and Mr..
CluuSn proposes to keep it until it
show" signs Of decay. A second squash
was kept in the same place which was
used in August.
Miss Ora Morrow who is stopping
with Mrs. Abbie Hunt of East Win
throp was the guest of her parents, Mr..
ard Mrs George Morrow recently.
Among the Sunday guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. David Austin and Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Nickerson of Kents Hill were
Mrs. Ella Brown, Mr.. and Mrs Y. H
Thomas, H. III. Hewitt and Henry Put
nam. Mr. and Mrs. Austin were for
mer residents of East Readfield and
have oeen greatly missed since moving
to Kent's Hill. Mr.. Austin is a we'll
preserved gentleman of ninety years,
conversing with interest en- the general
topics of the day and is much interest
ed in the Peary-Cook controversy.
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