Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-20
KENNEBEC
WEEKS, MILLS.


Cook, of Biddeford. have passed the
week at Maple Grove and are calling on
| relatives and friends here.
Mrs. Fred Bragg and Mrs. Robert Bal
entine, were recent guests at Irving
Evelyn E. Cuddy of Augusta is visit
ing her aunt, Mrs. H. F. Brown
Miss Addie NJ. Sproul and Miss verda
ton and vicinity.
Miss Elizabeth Balentine of Waterville
is spending her vacation with her aunt.
Mrs. Fred Bragg.
Frank Stuart and Miss Jenkins of Au-
gusta were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. j.
A. Mclaughlin. Sunday.
Evelyn Cuddy entertained nine little
girls at doll party given Thursday
and general good time was enjoyed by
the young people.
vAssALBoRo.
Mrs. Shaw, who is visiting her brother,
David Halves of Winslow. and Mrs. AL
| len Weeks were callers at George H.
Pope's recently.
Christine Weber is in China, the guest
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM r.
Weber.
H. H. Pope is visiting his sister. Mrs.
Fred Fitzgerald, at China Lakeside.
Mrs. E. E. Weber of South China was
caller in town Wednesday.
Frank D. Taber of Providence, r. L.,
is expected to join his family in the near
future at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Rob-
ert Hutton. North Vassalboro
China campmeeting will open Saturday.
Aug. 20. Able speakers are expected to
be in attendance.
Mrs. Elizabeth Taber, baby Lawrence
and Miss Mabel have been guests of Mrs.
Joseph Buzzell in Albion for a few days.
Friends of Charles H. Pope, whose 73d
birthday anniversary occurs Aug. "a, are
! invited to attend postcard party on that
date in honor of that event.
Mrs. Nettie Pope and daughter Eliza
beth passed the day Friday at C. H.
Pope's.
G. H. Pope attended. the reception at
the home of c. w. Mower Thursday
evening.
POPE AVENUT-A merry party from
this section held a picnic on the shore Of
Weber pond Thursday Among the par
ty were Mrs. E. w. Pope and daughter,
| Miss Marion, Mrs. Lizzie Lucas, Mrs.
Gertrude Ingraham and Master Merle.
Mrs. Nettie Pope and children Irving and
Elizabeth. and James Weeks. Edgar and
Stephen Taber who are passing their va
cation at North Vassalboro, were among
the number.
Henry Ballard of Middleboro, Mass,
was calling on friends in town Thursday.
Miss Eva C. Goddard of Everett, Mass,
arrived in town Thursday and is the
guest of Mrs Edith Pope
WAYNE.
No business was transacted at the
special town meeting held on Monday,
the Is instant.
Good delegations from the Wayne Sun
day schools attended the convention of
the Readfield. Fayette and Wayne Sun
day school Association, held at Kent's
Nine Republican town committeeman
from Wayne attended the meeting of
Kennebec county Republican town COM
mittees, held at the Augusta House,
G. w. Walton celebrated his 18th
birthday quietly at his home on Tuesday
August 10th. He received many valuable
presents and congratulations from near
by friends as well as congratulatory mes
sages from more distant ones. The fol-
lowing shows the esteem in which he is
held by his former pupils:
1856 Pine Street. Holyoke Mass,
Hon. Geo. w. Walton,
Ny Beloved Friend.
You and Prin. Hutchins had greater IN
fiuence in shaping the course of my life
more than an half century you have been
my wise counselor and faithful friend
Out of the depths of my heart l tender
to you my grateful thanks
On this your 18th birthday you may
we'll feel proud of your honorable and
successful life. Your friends are with
out numbers. May our Heavenly Father
grant you continued good health. pros
-s.1 EnrS
AS slight token of my appreciation Of
your friendship. l send you by this mail
the Life of Gen U. S. Grant, one of our
greatest Americans.
Fl. B. Lawrence.
PITTsToN.
EAST-A very pretty wedding took
place at the Methodist Episcopal church
in East Pittston on Wednesday evening
when Miss Myra P. Hewey and Ernest II.
Reid were united in marriage
The church was beautifully decorated
with evergreen and the seasons flowers
To the strains of the wedding march,
played by Mrs. Lucy Clark Of Hallowell
the bridal party entered the church ana
of white flowers. suspended from the cen
tire of a large cedar arch decorated with
sweet peas The ceremony was impress
sivelv performed by Rev. George King
the ring service being used:
Two little nieces of the bride, Nina and
Josephine Jones were flower girls, Miss
Addie Wright was bridesmaid, and Merle
Dockendorff was best man. The ushers
were Miss Edna dow and Miss Gladys
Little
The bride was becomingl' gowned in
white silk with veil, and carried white
asters The bridesmaid was in white
over pale blue and carried an arm bou-
quet of pink roses.
Following the ceremony reception
was held in the church vestry and re-
freshments of ice cream and cake were
served.
Immediately after the reception the
happy couple left for brief wedding
trip The regard in which Mr.. and Mrs
Reid are held by their many friends was
shown by the large number of beautiful
gifts Of china, silver, linen, cut glass
and other presents.
Among the out of town guests were
Mr. and Mrs Cliff Maxwell of Weld. Mrs:
Nellie Walker and Mrs. Harry Allen of
Boston and Miss Helen Emerson of
Lowell Mass.
ulTCHFiELD.
STEvENTOWN-Alm Stevens has
returned to his home in Lowell. Mass.
after spending few days with Mr.. and
Mrs. A. s. Gowell.
william wragg, deputy sheriff of Nor
folk Co.. Mass, who has been spending
a few DAYS at Mrs. Sheene's. returned to