Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-27

sA''E, lima. ne was appointed post.
master by President Roosevelt and wa.
one Of Vassalboro's most respected cit.
liens. He was buried in the villag,
cemetery beside his wife, who was
buried one week ago.
Miss Edith Cook returned to lel
school work in Brockton Sunday.
The local Board of Health met Sat
uruay ana organized for the year witt
Armo Little, chairman; S. B. Rich
ardsor. secretary. and H. D. B. Aver
as third member.
CHARLES Shorey. who has been HI fol
the past II weeks, is improving.
EAST-William Farwell is visiting
ms brother. Herman Farwell, for Z
few days.
Mrs. Fred Butterfield and daughtel
A1IpEaetta from Portland have beer
passing a few days with Mr.. and Mrs
l. G. Barker.
Mrs. Charles Pease. who has beer
critically ill, is improving slowly.
Mrs. Ida Clark. who is stopping ir
Watervil1e, was the guest of ilel
daughter. Mrs. L. p Gates, over Sun
Gay.
The regular session of Vassalborc
Grange neld April 10 was of unusual
interest. Papers were read and recita-
tons given. after which refreshments
We're served. The next regular meeting
will be of novel character as we'll as
Instructive and entertaining. Work Is
being carried forward on the grounds
and foundation for the new hall and il
is expected before long the building
will be well under way.
The regular Library meeting was
held Thursday evening. Tie evenings
entf rtain:nent was in the hands of
Seth 3. Richardson, L. Percy and E.
Harold Gates and proved to be of great
in4crnst to those present. a line of
study is to be decided upon and given
at each meeting. New books are to be
ADDED again.
The concert, which has been in prep
aration under the direction of Prof.
Henry Page of Waterville will be Civ
en- st Butterfelds hall Wednesday
evening. The chorus will consist of a
large number of voices. Soloists assist
ing are Miss Miriam Durham Of Wa
terville and Miss Mabel Gilcrease of
Riverside. with Mr.. Perry Of Colby
College as reader. Quartets and duets
will be interspersed. This promises to
: he ono Of the best entertainments Civ
en- here.
DEPOT-Mr. and Mrs. James Frost
who were recently married and have
been, for few days, occupying their
pleasant home. were surprised, Satur-
day evening. by merry company OF
r,,s~ l,otr ptpo &c l.
nounced by serenade given by the
party who came from the village IN
hayrack The unlimited guests were
heartily welcomed and royalty enter
tanned. A duet by Harold Heath and
Miss Lillian Alden, also a solo by Miss
Alden were enjoyed. An appetizing
lunch was served, and later, a nice
clock was presented in few fitting
words by B. w. Hartman, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frost responding with thanks to
the donors. The guests, leaving at a
late hour, expressed themselves as
having passed a very enjoyable eve
ming and amid the "Goodbyes' were
heard Best wishes for the happy
couple.
Miss Ella Flanders. Boston. came
last week to care for her mother, Mrs.
p. J. Flanders. who is i'll.
Miss Mary Ridley and Miss Beiva
French. Wayne. sister and cousin of
Scott Ridley, were his visitors, Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Rackliffe. North
Wayne. accompanied by their daugh-
ter. Miss Stella. passed Sunday with
Mrs. John PurcelIc.
of hn :
mar school. arrived on Sunday, and is
stopping with Mrs. f. A. Leeman
Prof. Morse and daughter. Kents
Hill, were callers at the home OF Mr.
and Mrs Nelson Poole, Sunday.
Nelson Wells was calling on his
daughter. Mrs. Packard. Sunday
Guy Wright has purchased a pair of
mules
WINDSOR.
Jennie Perkins and mother Of Augusta
visited their old home Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. J.. IIalper were recent
callers at e. +. Donnelrs.
l.. e. COlDurn was in Augusta Sunday.
Schools in town opened April II with
the following corps of teachers: Windsor
Corner. John II. Trott: North Windsor,
Leona Pierce; South Windsor Ina TIew-
EFT; West Windsor. Edith Stewart; Trou-
ant school. Addic Sproul: Erskine school.
Inez Kennedy; Wiadsor Neck. May Hall.
Many of thc farmers in this vicinity
have sold their potatoes the past week
receiving - cents a bushel for them at
the railroad station.
Miss Alice DonneI. who has been
teaching in No. 5. Chelsea. was not able
to return to her work this week on ac-
count of a severe sore throat.
Dana wilkins is employed by the
Potato Co. for two weeks.
Mrs. Fred Munroe and daughter, Syl'
cha and Helen. were visitors at MRS
Frank Colturn's Saturday.
Charles Bradstreet and son are build
Ing a pprtico over their front door anu
making other repairs on their house