Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-12-27
Several Serious Accidents
in Past Few Days.
Christmas Trees and Entertain
ments Very Enjoyable.
Holiday Personal Items and Other
.leeals About Town.

The Christmas cantata sung at the
Free Baptist church Sunday evening
was very successfully given. Dr.. f. y.
Porter acted as director. The introduce
ton to the cantata was given by the
past.tr+ off'thc church. Rex. f.. *. Jur-
dan.at....
George Whitten, the young son "t
Mr.. and. Mrs. y. j, Wlittcn, who l.
confined to the house from in ju;'ieS re-
cciveI in fall q short time ago. meet
with Il SECOND and somewhat serious
accident Sunday morning whiI. helping
his mother in $loaninG Il stove F!ic
rag which he was using, containing a
polish. caught fire and in the excite
mcnt of burning his hand. the rac; came
III contact with his face. burning il
quite badly in several places. and also
singing his hair. The services OF a
physician were required.
Mrs. Mae Bragg. who lives on th"
Burnham road. fell on the ice Saturday
evening and struck on her rit,s: hand.
breaking the arm near the wrist.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. +, Eridghan Ncrc in
Waterv'1lc Sunday to attend Il family
gathering of the Scckins family ut the
home OF Mrs RrdghamS brother. Sell
don Seekins. where his mother. Mrs.
Amanda Seckins of this town. is pass
ing the winter.
Christmas day was very pleasantly
observed at the horne of Mr. and Mrs.
win Hurd, a family dinner party be-
ing given. Among those from out OF
town were Mr.. and Mrs. Alton White
OF Augusta, Miss Rubie Hurd of Au-
gusta. Mr.. and Mrs. Robt. Peck rl Con-
cord. y. H., and Eden Taylor OF Fair
field.
S. e. Sturtevant. who is employed at
Belfast, is passing few days with his
family here. Mr.. and Mrs. SturteVant
received on Christmas a box contain
ing mistletoe and holly which was
gathered by their daughter. Miss Alice
NJ. Sturtevant.. who is passing the win
ter at Pine Hurst. n. c..
A delegation from the Methodist
Episcopal church Saturday evening
called at the parsonage and presented
DR.. Emery purse of money and gifts
to other members of the family. The
affair was a great but most pleasant
surprise to the pastor and his family
DR.. and Mrs. J. w. Robinson of Au-
burn returned home Monday. after
puSSiIls5 SiifiStiIdS Will HIS SlSLtI, WI >
G.. H. Morse and family.
Mrs. r. g. Walker and little daugh-
ter went to Portland Sunday to visit
Mr.. Walkers parents. Mr.. Walker
Joined them Monday night.
Miss Annie Emery. who is employed
in Ellsworth as stenographer for Judge
Peters. passed Christmas with her pa
rents. DR.. and Mrs. ". F. Emery.
W. r. Archer Of Vermont is passing
the holidays here with Mrs. Archer and
daughters,
Mrs. r. J. Taylor is in Bangor. the
guest of her nephew. Rev Il. d. 10th
rop. at
Roy Buxton and family of Bath and
Ray Buxton Of Lowell, Mass. passed
Christmas with their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. r. w. BUXTON.
The local order of odd Fellows and
Rebekahs held their annual Christmas
tree Monday afternoon in Odd Fellows
hall A large number of children were
present. including those connected with
the orders and outside. The afternoon
was very pleasantly passed with games
and a general good time.
Miss Maud Bracket, who las com
plctcd her season at a millnary store
III Watervlle. has returned home.
Miss Ada stevens of Augusta passed
Christmas here with her mother and
o'ncr relatives.
Edward Baker of Bangor was the
guest Sunday of his sister. Mrs. F. X.
Maxcy
T, A. Anderson and little son Bryant
returned Monday from Il visit over
SUNDAY in Hartland with Mr.. Ander-
sons father.
Edward Tucker of Newbury. Mass,
is passing the holidays here with his
mother, Mrs. Luretta Tucker.