Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-27

Houston and child will be the guests
of Mrs. Hackett over Sunday
Ralph Jackson is passing his vaca-
ton working the store of A: NJ. Bow
man. Manchester.
Mr.. and Mrs Herbert Hopkins re-
turned to their home in Pittstield on
Monday after ten days visit with
his parents in Readfield
Rev. DR.. M. J. Eckles gave an ex-
cellent sermon to a good sized au-
dience here last Sunday forenoon.
A small boy at A. H. Winters at
kent's Hill received scalp wound on
the top of his head Saturday from a
fork dropped from a scaffold in the
barn.
Some of the summer guests will
leave this week.
Mr. Bishop is at work on the G
Henry house after vacation of two
weeks waiting for the plastering to
dry.
DIR. J. S. Milliken has a man at
work finishing the inside of his house.
DEPOT-Mr. and Mrs. John Bickford
of Portland, who have passed two weeks
home Sunday
Mrs. I. Wadleigh. who is recovering
from broken hip bone, was able Sun
day to ride to Kent's Hill, and on re-
turning called upon Mrs. G. L. Royal.
Charles Bickford is passing his vacation
with his grandmother, Mrs. Rowe of New
Gloucester.
J. H. Gordon of the National Home. To-
gus, who has visited his family a few
days, commenced work Thursday at
Mansen's hotel. Mt. Vernon.
Angus Mccormick is employed by an
Augusta florist.
Mrs. C. A. Dudley has been very sue
cessful in the poultry business this sea-
son. In addition to fowl furnished some
of the cottagers at Coleman grove, she
has supplied them with $50 broiers.
George Coleman launched his steam
yacht Saturday at the grove.
Mr.. Allen and son Edward Of Wal
than. Mass. are guests of Mrs. Aliens
sister Mrs l.. B. Wright.
E. NJ. Hutchinson arrived Sunday from
Indianapolis
Mrs. Hutchinson and children visited
Monday at Portland.
Mrs. Eliza beth Stinchfield and Mrs. Lee
ma Dudley have taken charge of the laun-
dry at Coleman grove
Mrs. William Thompson is assisting in
the care of little Mary Coleman, who
is seriously i'll.
Mrs Emma Gordon entertained a party
of children Thursday at her home. The
Misses Foster from Winthrop, relatives
of the hostess, and Misses Lillian Brann.
Alice Hutchinson and Beatrice Harring-
ton were invited guests. Dinner was
served.
Mrs. Mccormick, who has been house
keeping for Miss Gum. who has been
away caring for a sick sister, returned
home Sunday
VASsALBoRo.
Vassalboro Current Events Club met
with Mrs. Arthur Strong June 30 At
ter the usual business OF the club
selections We're read from Van Dyke
All pronounced it an enjoyable meet
ing and Mrs. Strong an ideal hostess.
The next meeting of the club will be
with Mrs. Chas. Mower Thursday. Aug
4. No special program has been pre-
pared but each member is to read
SolIltlIllIlS VI lHttttSl tIDIII Her Law
orite author. All members are re-
quested to be present.
The Center Baptist church will be
closed for two weeks. as Pastor Nor
ris is away on a vacation.
FredPerley's new house is progress
ing finely. The plastering is all done
and the carpenters are going to work
on the finish this week Two en-
gineers from Revere, Mass. are look
ing over the ground for the new cleo
trio plant,
Mrs. Henry Richardson. Miss Belle
Waldo and Brooks Richardson are
spending a few weeks in their house
here.
POPE AVENUE-Mr. and Mrs.
JASPER Johnson from Bangor are Wis
iting his sister. Mrs. f. E. Jones
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Austin and little
son. Kenneth. were visitors in the
place Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George l.. Pope and
children were dinner guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Arthur w. Pope Sunday.
Several from this place attended the
Lawn party at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. S. B. Richardson, East Vass1l-
boro Saturday evening.
Stephen Freeman and son of Maiden.
Mass. are visiting their old home In
Mrs. Frank Appleton of Boston is Wis
ting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Asa
Low. of this riace
Miss Marion Low returned home from
Augusta Monday afternoon on vaca-
ton
Miss Margaret Durham is visiting
friends in Bangor
Miss Olive Palmer of Sidney attended
Children's day exercises at the Congre-
gational church Sunday afternoon.
Childrens day was observed at the
Congregational church Sunday after
noon. The church was decorated with
ferns and wild flowers which gave a
pleasing effect The program was as
follows March. song. Sunshine in the
Albert Bailey; violin solo, Gertrude M
Gilcrease: recitation. "All Things Beau
tiful." Margaret Kennedy; recitation
.'The Little For-get-me-nots." Edythe
Getchell: recitation, Ten Little Sol
diers." Hazel Crosby, Loris Rollins
EVELYN Fields, Olive Farnham. Oracle
Jacobs, Nellie Jacobs, Letitia Getchell