Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-01-22
orally supplied with eggs and poultry.
i MONMOUTH.

rev. anu MIS. - w w oueiSS w.
Sangerville Tuesday to attend a we'd
ding.
Rev. and Mrs. ]. r. Masterman re-
turned Monday from Skowhegah'
where they have been visiting relatives
The ladies of the Congregational CIR
Gle will serve a dinner at the vestry
THURSDAY, Jan. 20.
NORTH-1aibertus +. KING ieit
Wednesday for Datona. Fla "iieie
he will meet his wife. who went Some
weeks ago. They will pass the winter
with their daughter. Mrs. Ilene LUZ
ten. Mr. King took number OF DAT
rels of Charles B. Stantons famous
King Thompkins apples WITH MN
whic h no doubt will bring large prices.
Harry f. King of Wiscasset - VS.
iting friends for short tlihe'
There was a social dance at Fire-
mems hall Wednesday evening. Lees
Orchestra of Gardiner FURNISHED en-
cellent music.
IL. Orcutt has been confined to the
house for week by illness.
FAYETTE.
s. II. J. Berry remains about the
same although confined to his ped
most of the time.
WEEKS MILLS.
Mr. and Mrs Frank d. Malcolm of
Augusta passed sunday at Hllchrlst
farm.
Evangelie; Helmans of New Hamp-
shire held services at the "A. Z. church
Sunday. He will hold an all-oay meet
ing Sunday, Jan. 20.
Miss Edna NJ. White of Augusta
passed the weekend at her home
here.
F.. n. Pierce has been to Boston on
business trip.
Mrs. F. @. Bonney and daughter
Miss Daisy passed the Sababth with
Mrs. Louisa Longfellow at Palermo.
The church supper given at the Ma
scnic hail Saturday night was a great
success.
PITTsToN.
George Sparrow. who had an eye
injured few weeks since was obliged
to go to the Augusta General hospital
last week. where his eye is being
treated. The last report from him
showed a slight change for the better.
Mrs George Sparrow visited her hus
band at the hospital Sunday.
Arthur Ripley, Mrs. Mary Ripley and
Mr.. nd Mrs +. A. Lapham of SMITH
town. Pittston, were calling on friends
in this vicinity Thursday.
Mrs. Julia Smell of Gardiner is pass
ing several days with Mrs. David
Lawrence.
Rev. Mr.. Plant and Mrs. Georgia
F'oye, matron Of the Good Shepherds
Home of Gardiner, We're in attendance
at the Sunday school held at D. A.
I.awrence's Sunday. The excellent and
instructive talk to the children by
Mr.. Plant was greatly enjoyed by both
old and young. The singing by the
school with Mrs. Foye as organist was
very pleasing feature of the SER
vice.
Mrs. Della Watson and Miss Ida
Searles of Chelsea were visitors at G..
K. Green's Wednesday,.
Several members of the Grange from
Pttston attended the Kennebec Po-
mona at Gardiner last week.
READFIELD.
EAST-An effort was made by some
of the officers of the Kennebec Agricul-
tural Society TO postpone the meeting
to be held at Readfield Grange hall,
Jan. IS, as Rally day for the society,
as wore had been received that some
would not be able to attend on account
of illness and the prospect of a storm
kept many away. Visitors continued to
arrive, however, and as the hall was
all in readiness and DR.. G. M. Twitch-
ell. one of the speakers, had arrived
it was decided to hold the meeting and
listen to the speaker. DR.. Twitchell
chose for his subject THE Home Gar
den." He spoke of it's importance in
the welfare of the family home It's To-
cation and manner of laying out was
described, cultivation of soil, and he
gave list of the most desirable early
vegetables. also the best for success
sion during the season. 1t was val
liable presentation Of facts that all
present seemed to appreciate. At the
close of this talk dinner was announced
and all present seemed to appreciate
the good things set before them.
larger number having arrived after
dinner, DR.. Twitchell consented to
speak on the SUBJECT OF Ioih mans
ing The present limited supply OF
pork in the country and the high price
obtained make it one of the most Vaiu-
able products of the farm. He &C.
scribed the formation of breeders and
gave information as to kind of food
that should be given. Good breeders
should be kept until 10 years of age
at least Raw vegetables and clover
hay are beneficial. At the conclusion of
his interesting talk unanimous vote
of thanks was given. 1T was voted that
the secretary should cali a meeting OF
the officers of the Agricultural Society
at a later date to finish the work of the
mast year. There were IS present at the
meeting.
MT. VERNON.
SOUTH-Mrs. Emma Walker, who
has been i'll with neuralgia, is con-
valescent.
Carl w. Jacobs of Boston is on a
short visit at the home OF his parents
Mr.. and Mrs H. r. Jacobs.
Mrs Abbie Richardson is i'll with
catarrhal fever.
The school at Dunn's Corner has
been extended two weeks.