Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-12-18
MT. VERNON.


report OF the delegates was very en-
couraging, specially that OF the Chris
tan Endeavor Societies of their work
of assisting Mr.. Clinton in his mission
airy work in Africa.
Rev. Leo Dunn will occupy the pull
pit at the Free Baptist church Sunday,
Dec. 10.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene H. Foss were
in Augusta Saturday on business.
The Christian Endeavor Society
meeting was led Sunday evening by
Deacon Amzie Butler, topic. "Pilgrim's
Progress, series XII, Crossing the
River" references, Cor. Is: 31.3S:
Hebrews 2: 14-1S.
EAST-There will be dance at Tur-
ner's hall Friday evening, Dec. II. Mu-
sic by leagues Orchestra.
Miss Ellen Taylor, who has been for
the past few days a guest of Miss
Ethelyn Tucker, has returned to Bel
grade.
The Longfellow school began Dec. 13,
with Miss Velma Gordon as teacher.
Miss Alma Hall, who has been quite
i'll with jaundice, is improving.
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Turner, visited
their son Stanley L. Turner and fam
lily Sunday.
READFIELD.
Dennis Jewett Of Manchester, who
has sold his farm, has recently bought
a smaller farm in Sidney and will move
very soon.
l.. o. Alnes of Granite Hill was in
Readf1eld and Manchester Sunday.
Roscoe Morrow was the guest of his
brother, George Morrow, Saturday and
Sunday. Mr. Morrow was a visitor of
his father in Hallowell before returning
to his home in Pennington.
Miss Ora Morrow of Winthrop
passed Saturday night and Sunday
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Morrow.
DEPOT-Miss Maud Adell, who pass
ed week with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. G. K. Adell, after her return from
the Gorham Normal School, is now
teaching in Cornville.
N. Z. Gordon and r. A. Brann at
tended the Mystic Shrine meeting at
Lewiston last week.
Mrs. Fred Packard and daughter,
Miss Nellie, passed Sunday at the
home of Nelson Wells, Fayette.
L. A. Leeman, who has been to Scion
on business, returned Saturday.
Miss Inez Wright, Waterville, passed
Saturday and Sunday with her parents,
Mrs. Will Thompson is visiting her
Mr.. and Mrs L. B. Wright.
daughter, Mrs. Latin of Monmouth.
Mrs. l.. M. and A. w. Jones were
Christmas shoppers in Lewiston, Sat-
urday
Mrs. John Purcell was in Augusta
Friday.
Miss Edith Tuck, who passed her va
cation with her parents, has returned
to Madison. Miss Tuck is stenographer
in the Office of Lawyer Small.
Ralph Gordon who is visiting at Mt.
Holly, N. j., will be accompanied by
his sister, Miss Blanche Gordon on his
return home.
Mrs. J. E. Denton and Mrs N. r.
Gordon who were guests a few days of
Mrs. D. w. Kensill, Portland, returned
home Friday.
Relatives of Peter Pike of Wayne and
those who know him here are much in
terested in the item of the Sunday
Globe relating to Mr.. Pike. A remark
able in his life is, at the age of So,
though his hearing is impaired, he at
tends church regularly, as an exemple
to others.
Miss Elizabeth was chosen as secre-
tary of the Unique Circle.
G. K. Adell is building sled for P. J.
Flanders & Son. GAO pounds of iron
and steel are used in it's construction
James Frost and Ray Sanborn who
have been packing apples in Wilton
returned home Saturday.
Alton Wadleigh, Belgrade, was the
guest of his brother. Isaac Wadleigh,
Sunday.
N. 7. Gordon has recently purchased
a fine horse.
The play 1.-THE District School, was
given by local talent Of the Ladies' Aid
from the Depot on Monday evening, Dec
49, at Grange hall, Readfield Corner. the
proceeds to be used in aid Of building a
church at the Depot in the near future.
Phis prospective church is the same that
Mrs. Sarah B. Smith, late of this town,
left by her last will the sum of $1,000 or
more to aid in building and about which
the court by the aid Of Judge Whitehouse
had to decide as to the wishes of Mrs.
Smith. A crowded house to the number
Of $50 or more greeted the actors. all of
ing merit for special mention; but per-
haps it is as we'll to leave all to speak of
their own specials for themselves. The
several booths where homemade can
dies. aprons and other fancy articles, ETC.,
were on sale were well patronized. The
ice cream was soon exhausted and much
more might have been sold had it been on
hand.
Miss Jennie Carson Of Mt Vernon is
visiting her uncle, George Carson, here
this week.
Several inches Of snow fell during Mon
day night. followed by rain. While we
need more water to fill the wells and
ponds, most people are hoping the snow
may remain with aus.
EAST-C. L. Clough and Mrs. N. S.
Luce went to Sangervile Monday to at
tend the funeral services of their uncle,
J: A. Moulton. who died Friday. Dec. 10.
Mr.. Mouton was the only surviving
brother of the late Mrs. c. A. Clough Of
this town. He is survived by his wife.
Mr.. Moulton was the last member of a
large family of children.
Fred Wallace, who broke his wrist a
few weeks ago, had the misfortune to fall
while skating recently and break his arm
above the old fracture.
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