Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-04
KENNEBEC
MONMOUTH,

Harry Raymond Pierce of the Uni
verslty of Ohio, was the guest Wednes-
day of his mother, Mrs H. o. Pierce
Monmouth Ridge.
Prof. w. N. Clifford of Philadelphia,
formerly of Monmouth. was the guest
Thursday of friends in town.
Roy Sherman Stowell and family Of
Rochester. N. T.. are visiting his ia
Their, Capt. A. c. Sherman.
Mr.. Garland of the American Bible
Society, will speak at the Methodist
church Sunday evening.
Miss Cora Maxwell visited friends
in Gardiner Thursday.
READFlELD.
EAST-The funeral services of the
| late Emery S. Adell were held at the
| church at 10 A. NJ. Thursday. Rev Mr..
| Merriam of Skowhegan officiating.
There was large attendance of rela-
| tives and friends. and the flowers con-
tributed by friends and organizations.
of which the deceased was a member.
We're very beautiful The sympathy of
those present was extended to the be-
reaved widow and daughters of the
| deceased. The venerable uncle. A. K.
| Dudley of Rome. was present.
Eugene Berry has the best garden
of early vegetables. Green peas were
| sold May 20. and new potatoes. the
size of a hens egg. were dug.
G. S. Morrill, is shipping his hay to
| market.
Mrs. Sager, son and daughter of
Elizabeth, N. j., are passing Il few
| weeks with her cousin, Mrs. c. M.
! Heath. Another older daughter with
her aunt Miss Mile feathers. has
been a guest also for several weeks.
Three stone watering troughs for
| the benefit of horses on the highway in
| town, have been provided by three
public spirited individuals in town and
are being delivered. d. F. Austin has
placed one at the foot of the Hill. near
| where he resided for many years at
| East Readfield; Mr.. Hartman one at
kent's Hill; and Miss Mary A. Morrill,
one near the Depot. The town bears
| the expense of piping for water.
DEPOT.-The funeral of the late
John Mccormick who returned from
California two months since. after an
absence of six years. leaving home at
the age of 10. was held Wednesday at
the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Edward Mccormick. Arthur Jones.
Friend minister, Winthrop Center. at
tended the funeral. The bearers were
James Denton. Ralph Gordon. Irving
Dudley and Miles Dudley. The parents
and one brother Angus Mccormick.
survive. The bereaved family have the
deep sympathy of their many friends.
The floral tributes were many and
beautiful.
The well at Coleman grove, which
was bored 100 feet through a solid
ledge, is now completed. giving 140 feet
of pure water The work was done by
Foster & Hoyt of Pressure Isle. who
commenced Friday boring a well at
George Colem3n's house.
LlTcHFIELD.
PLAINS-Mystic Chapter, No. 60
o. i. S.. held picnic at Brother G. A.
Basworths cottage Thursday. The
day was passed very pleasantly. A
fine fish chowder was served to all.
G. NJ Rogers is putting up guide
boards over town as required by law
MT. VERNON.
WEST-A fine boy arrived at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. G. Earle Peach
ey Wednesday night. The young man
weighed s pounds.
Miss Dorothy Smith went to Bel
grade Depot Thursday TO visit her
brother and his wife. Mr.. and Mrs
Henry V. Smith.
Lafayette Anderson is i'll with the
The law went off white perch at mid
night Thursday and the fishermen at |
this place are improving the oppor-
turity to fish
VASSALBORO
EAST-A very pretty but quiet 1
wedding occurred June 30th at the
home of Levi c. Barker at East Vas
sa lboro when Miss Annie Gertrude
was united in marriage to
Charles L. Barker. both of East Vas
saIboro The ceremony was per
formed by Rev. Mr.. March. pastor OF
the Methodist Episcopal church. The
couple left at / o'clock for short
wedding trip They will make their