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

Pittsfeld.
Mrs. NJ. H. Roundy, since selling her
farm. has been in Detroit at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. Ezra Bickmore.
Miss I.eonie Bickmore of Pittsfeld
was in Troy Sunday.
Mrs T. w. Halves passed several
days in Pittsfield last week.
George Shibler has been enjoying'a
visit from his mother, Mrs. Harriet
Shibler of Knox and his brother Sam
uel.
The Misses Murray of Pittsfield were
guests at M. V. B. Mitchelrs Sunday
Miss Flora Carleton and Miss Addie
Stone arrived home Friday from Cal
edonia, Ont, where they passed sever
al months.
Mrs. Maud Munroe Mudgett of Burn
ham passed Sunday with her parents
at West Troy.
Mrs. Wass and two children of Au-
gusta have been visiting at E. H.
Garcelon's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Libby of Burn
ham village were in town Sunday to
attend the funeral of the late l. P.
Head.
John Harper of Lewiston is a guest
at the home of Truman Cook.
THoRNDlkE.
U. a. Ward went to Pittsfield Satur-
day. and Sunday took advantage of the
excursion to visit Old Orchard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Parsons and
granddaughter Beatrice will go to
Northport Campground Monday to
stay the week.
Mrs. Addie Smith of Massachusetts
is visiting at U. A. Wards.
j. F. Ashford has sold a fine lot of
lambs to F. L. Cunningham, who will
ship them to Boston,
Mrs. Joseph Peabody, who had the
misfortune to break her collar bone and
one rib by slipping from a load of hay,
is getting along finely
Sumner Hunt of Waterville is stop
ping with his son, w. I. Hunt.
MoNTvlLLE.
CENTER.-Mrs. James Chalmers Of
Waterville, and Mrs Gus Rowe of
Fairfield, are visiting relatives in town
E. E. Tasker of Lynn, Mass, visited
his old home here for few days last
week
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert T. Gay returned
to Belfast Wednesday,
Mr. and Mrs. Summer Abbott of
Thorndike, were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. T. S. Erskine Sunday
Miss Myra Drummond of Portland,
is visiting Mrs. Eliza F. Bean.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Downer of Unity,
were at d. H. Sanfords Sunday
Mrs. Helen NJ Cushman died We'd
were conducted Friday by Rev.
Thomas r. Pentecost. The Morrill,
choir sang some beautiful selections
Interment was made in the Plains
cemetery. The floral offerings from
relatives, friends and the Grange, were
many and beautiful.
LIBERTY.
Prof. George r. Berry and family left
last week for carriage drive through the
country to Sumner, where they will pass
ten days visiting relatives.
Mrs. Lillian Edmonds of Melrose, Mass,
is passing vacation in town with her
mother, Mrs. E. G. Norton.
Four large lamps of the globe pattern
have been put on the band stand in the
village and the band gave its first out
door concert for the season August I'd.
Miss Sarah Wiley and Ivan Moulton of
Hudson, Mass, have been passing a week
in town, guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Gil
man.
Mrs. Judson Haskell of Monmouth is in
town, staying with her husband at Mrs
c. M. Ayers.
Percy Knowlton, son of w. J. Knowl-
ton, returned home last week. after being
obi
away for his health, going first to Colo
RADIO, then to California, and has Travelled
quite extensively in other states
Mr.. and Mrs. Ward Benner, who have
been at Mrs. Rhoda Benner's for the past
| three weeks, left last Friday for a short
stay at Crescent Beach.
c. M. Hurd and Miss Susan Copp passed
Sunday with friends in Belfast.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Woodcock of Bel
fast are occupying Ralph Morses' cottage
"Uneda Rest on Green Island for two
weeks.
Ex-Sheriff S. G. Norton of Belfast
passed few days in town last week, the
guest of his brother. E. G. Norton.
Major and Mrs. z. f. Hatch arrived
last week from the Philippines, where he
has been stationed for three terms of two
| years each. He is now stationed at Fort
Wayne, Detroit. Mich, but will spend
| a few weeks with his parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Enos Hatch, before going to his new
Istation.
| The dedication ball at the new corn
| factory, which took place July 30 was a
grand success socially and financially.
Nearly 400 persons were present. Seven
ty-five couples took part in the grand
march, which was led by Mr.. and Mrs.
Green. The dancing was in the building
which will be used as the storing build
ing, which had been gaily decorated with
bunting and flags. Before the dance,
the Eureka band gave fine concert for a
half hour. which was thoroughly enjoyed
by all. Ten gallons of ice cream was con-
sumed by the crowd and at u o'clock a
fine supper was served. The net proceeds
of the affair were nearly $40, which will
go towards the building fund. 1t is I'M
derstood that the directors Will give an
other dance the last of August
Mr.. and Mrs. w. N. Brier of Detroit,
Mich, Mrs. r. s. Brier and Miss Carrie
| Brier of Somerville, Mass, were guests