Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-01-06

A. w. Russell, civil engineer, kent's
Hill, and Eugene Millette were sur
veying the farm which belonged to the
late Harrison Gordon. Saturday.
Mrs. Linwood Townsend and son.
Master Eben Lee Townsend, were
guests of Mrs. John Adell, SUNDAY.
A New Years party was held at
Mrs. Nelson T. Gordon's, Friday eve
nlng, who watched the going of the
Old year and the coming of the new
Games were enjoyed and refreshments
served, the company leaving soon af-
ter midnight
Mrs. Isaac Wadleigh was entertain
ed New Years day at Mrs. F.. A. Lee
mans, and was present at a whist
party with quite a large number OF
guests in the evening. Refreshments
We're served. the company pronounce
ing the entertainment delightful
CHINA.
tlna Grange conferred the First
and Second degrees on two candidates
at its last meeting, December %. The
officers elect win be installed Wednes-
day evening January 9Th. An oyster
supper will be served This Grange
ii's.' ilet's ~ ii-N lllciilDtIS dautu " lls-
roll the past year anG is in prosper
Gus condition.
SOtTH-Eva harrington. after pass
ing weeks vacation at home, has re-
turned TO her school in Mattapoiset.
Mass.
TIE funeral Of Mary Bragg was held
at the home of Arnold Small Wednes-
day, Dec. 29. Rev. Frank L. Jones off
ciated. The interment was at South
China. She was SO years of age.
Mrs. S. C. Starrctt has been on the
sick list the past week, but is improV-
ing.
The New Years ball that was held
in c. A. r. hall was largely attended.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. 7. Thompson return
ed home Sunday, Jan. |, after passing
the Christmas and New Year in Port
land and Augusta
Mrs. Abbic Crane passed away in
the Portland General hospital Thurs
day, Dec. 80, at SIS p. NJ. She was a
member Of the Free Baptist church, of
the w. G. 7. L. and a member Of
China Grange. The funeral was held at
her late home Sunday at 10 A. NJ. Rev.
Frank Z. Jones otficiated. The inter-
ment was at Windsor. She was one of
a family Of 10 children, she being only
the third one to pass away, one dying
in childhood, the other one four years
ago Those from out Of town at the
funeral We're Mrs. j. G.. Fogg. South
Hartford. Me, Mrs. NJ. 3. Packard.
Canton. Nc. Mrs. Eta Cheney, Angus
ia. Frank y. Brooks, Eumtord Falls
and Bert S. Brooks, Augusta. The 9TH
er relatives were Mr.. and Mrs. Alec
Crane of Branch Mills and friend,
Mrs. Emma Robinson of Worcester,
Mass. The floral offerings were pill
low marked "SSister," II wreath, Nh.
and Mrs. Barrett. niece, and Mrs.
Robinson; piEks from the Grange, w.
C. II. l.. and Mr.. and Mrs. +. III. Jen-
kins Mrs. Crane will be greatly
missed by all. The family has the SYM
pahtv Of Il host of friends and neigh
bors. Mrs. Crane was born in Otislield
81 years ago.
s. X Coffin is at home for the winter.
VASSALBORO.
Miss Eva Crosby of Stewards Was
the guest Tuesday of Mrs. 4. p. Rob
inson.
Harold w. Taylor of Priest Hill was
a business caller here Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Robinson ana
son Charles Of WinSloW were guests OF
friends in this place recently.
Francis Robinson, Miss Eva Crosby
and Miss E,ttit Fernaid attended the
meeting OF the Rebekah Lodge held
Tuesday evening Dec. IS. A goodly
number was present and a supper was
served
MT. VERNON.
WEST-Rev. Leo Dunn preached
very interesting sermon Sunday morn
ing from ST. Matthew G: 9-l3. Mr..
Dunn's sermon in the evening was
also interesting, text Mum. 9: 15-23:
1910 The New Years conservation
meeting was led by the president, Miss
Signe Anderson. references Numbers
9: 15-23; Mum. 1910 1t was very
Interesting meeting. nearly all of the
active members being present, also
most of the honorary were present.
( Mr.. and Mrs Frank Horn and little
grandson We're at home Sunday from
Fayott1 They made the trip in Mr..
Horns auto"obile.
Miss Blanche LoVCJoy is guest OF
Mrs. J. Anderson.
SOUTH Mrs. Herbert Hall is also
a victim of the grip.
Mrs. John L. Bean has sufficiently
recovered from her recent illness so
To be able to ride out.
Mr.. and Mrs. BickfOrl were callers
in this place on Sunday.
Mrs Emma Walker " ho is visiting
her d1ught"r and other relatives in
Rcston is expected to return home this
week.
Miss Pearl a. White has been visit
ing her aunt. Mrs. Cora Stating at
Readhcld.
AIR. and Mrs Willis II. Wright en-
teltamcd Il. dinner on New Years day.
DR.. and Mrs. w. A. Wright, DR.. and
Mrs. Charles w. Wright and Arthur
G. Wright
Charles q. Weston and Alfred Tyler
VIII" are working in kingfield were at
nome over Sunday.
VIII Gordon is i'll at the home of his
mother at Winthrop.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Cole, Mr. and
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