Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-09

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family are sick.
Mrs. Kelley is visiting her nephew,
Fred A. Scribner.
| S. Roger Mitchell is at his summer
home on the Duiletter farm for short
time
Paul Yeaton is working for e. H.
Moshe:
| Mr.. Graham and party of orange,
N. j.. who have been, occupying the
Chandler cottage -pn Great lake, have
| returned to their home.
| PITTSToN.
| NORTH-Owing to the severe storm
of Thursday the picnic appointed for
that day to be held on the shore of
Jays pond was postponed to the fol-
lowing day Friday when a company
| of so or more, consisting of the Sun
day school and neighbors with friends
from Whitefield. Chelsea, Beech Hill
and one from Boston participated. That
all. both the children and the older
| people were filled with fun and good
cheer was strongly in evidence. A
| basket lunch at noon, several merry
games, recitations and singing by the
children and interesting remarks by
| Mr.. MunrOe of Boston, ice cream and
| cake served late in the afternoon made
the hours pass all too quickly. The
following were among those who aided
in the literary program: Readings,
Blanche Hildreth. Mildred Sparrow
Georgia and race Dunton, the latter
responding to an encore and Astred
| Peterson; song. by Erna Peterson and
music by Alice Sparrow; three rousing
cheers We're given for our superin-
tendent Mrs. David Lawrence. whose
untiring zeal had helped so much in
making the day a success.
| Mr.. and Mrs. G.. x. Green visited
relatives in Richmond recently.
| Mrs Annie Powers and Miss Grace
| Powers of Chelsea and Mr.. and Mrs.
| Willis ManSir of East PittSton were
| callers at c. K. Green's last week.
Mrs. Ethel Sumner and daughter,
who visited her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
| f. E. Grover for several days re
turned to her home in Portland last
week. She was accompanied by her
sister, Miss Mildred Grover. she re-
| turning to her home he Sreaturday.
Mrs. Forrest Hall and Miss Lillian
Hall arrived in town Tuesda" m"'n-
ing coming from Brighton. Mass. by
steamer Monday night. They spent a
| few days at c. X. Green's going from
| there to Jefferson Friday
| Miss Alice Emerson has rented the
house on Togus Hill of Capt. j. Erskine
! and moved her household effects in the
| latter part of the week. She is spend
| ing her vacation this week with friends
| in Boothbay.
| James Hood has moved his family
| into the William Gray house. Mrs.
| Hoods former home.
| Stephen Lilly visited friends in Ban
| gor last week.
| Harold Crawford visited his sister,
| Mrs Stephen Lilly. recently.
Fred Jones and family were at the
| Soldiers Home, Togus. Sunday.
| Miss Enza Green with friends from
| Chelsea and Augusta are spending the
| week at Minnehaha cottage, New Har-
! Dol.
| SIDNEY.
Mrs Robert Cole and Miss Persis
| Pease are passing the week in Free
| port.
CHELSEA
| WEST-Among the many visitors at
Island Park Sunday were Mr.. and Mrs.
Ralph Wallace of this place.
| Charles Hayes of Lynn, Mass. is the
guest of his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. F.
IG. Hayes of Randolph for few days.
| j. r.. Erskine of r. F. d. No. 2 is
having his vacation and is cutting his
hay.
| Charles Hayes of Randolph and H. l..
Hayes of this place went on fishing
trip and brought home a fine supply
| Sunday.
| MIR. and Mrs, Ralph Wallace have re-
signed their position with M. H. Hayes
and gone to Union to spend a few
weeks with Mrs. Wallace's parents.
WINDSOR.
| SOUTH-Cleveland Colby has re-
opened his blacksmith shop after hav-
ing finished haying.
Wcrk was begun Monday on the Gel
lar for Edwin Bullock's new house
| A Lawn party and Ice Cream sale
will he held at the home of Miss Mar
| tld Bryant on Tuesday evening, Aug.
9. FOR the benefit of the Methodist E.pis-
copal church. The public is cordially
invited.
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| Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Bullock and son
of Quincy. Mass. are visiting at Ed
win BullOck'S.
READEIEID
| DEPOT--Thursday last is remem-
| bered as a day of almost continuous
thunder with heavy rains. producing
| serious results for some. One resident
| had a field OF new mOwn hay under
| water. another washing nicely
| spread upon the grass Wednesday,
which was expected to get an extra
| bleaching, but was found in puddles of
water and consigned to the washtub
| Friday morning. The most serious was
| the sinking of Mr.. Coleman's steam
launch at it's mornings. A gasoline
motor boat belonging to Mr. Hitch
| cock attached to the launch, broke
away and was found floating near by.
Mr. Coleman intends raising the boat,
| soon