Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-09-14
4 Grange Outing at Eaton
Mountain Farm.
jackson Family Reunion an En-
/. jeyab|e Affair Of The Week.
The Mar stem Wooden Mill Sold TO a
New Company.

Mr.. and Mrs. Roland T. Patten en-
tertalned nearly one hundred members
Of Skowhegan Grange at Eaton Noun
tain Farm, Saturday afternoon. 1t
was the annual outing of the local
branch of the order and from far and
near they came in automobiles and
teams to participate in the festivities.
The early part of the afternoon was
spent in looking over the buildings,
and fields that have undergone such
great transformations this summer
Much interested was attached to the
try-out which was given new corn
harvester. This machine has capac-
ity of five acres per day. cutting the
corn close to the ground AMI tying
the stalks in bundles of convenient
size.
or course everybody Except tn" tat
ones) climbed up to the Top of Old
Eaton Mountain to view one of the
prettiest landscapes in Central Maine.
Then when they came back all gath
ercd in the big barn to hear brief I'D
dresses nv Prof Fl. 6. Bell Of Orono,
and Prof. r. r. Hitchings of Water
. Vile, discuss certain phrases of mod
tern agriculture Then il was supper
time. and tho long tables that had
. htIn built In the new stable just FOR
tn. occasion, were loaded with the
good things that everyone had brought.
After supper there was n'honhre
and corn roast that furnished anipi.'
entertainment for a time. ana then
all repaired once more to the hi" fsrn
: Here meanwhile piano had been set
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ira from Skowl,egan. dancing began
p just how late this continued seems
hard to find out. Those who went
home early can't tell. and those that
stayed through. won't. But all agree
that 1t was a glorious time.
George Huff and wife of Dexter were
In town Saturday and Sunday. the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Colby r. Hull
Mr.. Huff is editor of the Eastern Ga
zette. He has recently bought the pa
per published in Guilford, now running
two offices.
Miss Dorothy Day. daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Charles w. Day. has gone to
Providence. II. l.. where she will at
tend school for the coming year. MAX
ing her home with her uncle.
Omar Badger Of Bingham, went t"
Brunswick Monday and will enter
Bowdoln College next week. He was
one Of the graduates of the high school
here last June.
Harold RoweIl left here Monday far
Boston where he will assume the posi-
ton as instructor in Chauncy Hall
school.
Herbert Griffin and George Day went
to Hebron Monday where they will en-
ter the academy to continue their
studies. They were juniors in the high
srhool here last year.
S. NJ. Paul. after visiting relatives
here and in Madison several days. re-
turned to his home in Boston Monday.
Miss Clara Emery, who has been Wis
tting here with her mother for some
time, returned to New York Saturday.
She Is stenographer IN an Office in that
city.
Mrs. Ella Morginson has position in
the Second National Bank as CLERK
and bookkeeper
1.-THE Life of Mary Baker Eddy" dis
,coverer and founder of Christian Sci
crce. has been given to the Public Ii
brary by the members and friends of
the local society.
The Misses Ethel knowlton and Olive
Green went to Hebron Saturday to re
sumo their duties as teachers i'll He
brcn Academy.
The Marston worsted mill has beeh
sold TO new company which has been
organized 6nAlk the name of the Mars
ton worsted Company. The mill will
without doubt he opened for business
IN tlle haaf' future. The Marston mill
which FISK SITUATED on the east SIDE OF
tlf,, riupfp was opened for business IN
March. 1909. although the company WIS
org nized and cid business in build
ilg on the nortl, side from 1899 until it
entered the new building.