Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-17

Mrs. Hattie Butler and children,
Harvey and Clara of Kent's Hill, We're
guests of Ria Gordon Sunday.
Irving Higgins went to Augusta
Sunday night, where he has employ
ment in Whitman & Adams dry goods
store.
Miss Lizzie Pelkey. who works for
Mrs. r. S. jackson, is away for
weeks vacation.
L. Q. Gordon Of Augusta was in
Readield Sunday and with E. A. Cor
don and Miss Nellie Gordon passed the
day in Mt. Vernon.
Miss Ria Gordon sold a horse last
Saturday to Charles Daley, r. F. D.
carrier. ..~
vAssAL BoRo.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. w. Towle and son
Ralph from Winslow We're Sunday
X. M. Small of East Vassalboro was
a business caller in the place Mon
day.
Mrs. Lizzie Lucas, who has been
very i'll with bronchitis. has so far re-
covered as to be dressed and about the
house. Her many friends hope for her
speedy recovery.
SOUTH-A. c.. Brown of Boston ar
rived Saturday for a short visit with
HIS family.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. P. Twitchell attend
ed church at South China Sunday
morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Berry of Water
vile visited Mrs. Berry's father, Dav-
id Lamson, who is boarding at Stephen
Lamson's, Sunday
MIR. and Mrs. c. e. Pierce of Angus
ia were in the place Sunday.
Mrs. Maude Perkins passed a few
days at Windsor last week with her
sister. Miss Emma Trask. who is ILL.,
MT. VERNON.
SOUTH-M. r. Currier, who has
been pressing hay for Mr.. Nickerson
and John Halves has moved his press
to Fl. O. Whites barn where he is now
at work.
T.. L. Johnson is doing a job of work
at the Grange hall.
Mrs. May Frost visited her sister,
Mrs. Charles Hutchinson last week.
II. o. White of Auburn is in town
looking after the affairs OF his farm
here.
Farmers in this vicinity are busy
putting in crops and the week, If the
wea ther permits will see them all pref
~ web finished larger acreage
ROME.
Mr. and Mrs Dara Mann have arriv-
ed at their cottage Tor the summer.
Mr. ard Mrs. Charles Esters was at
Waterviile sunday.
rir. ana Mrs Hosea Briggs were visit
IA Co nriO at Show
began last week
George Mosher of Connecticut is Wis
itinp relatives IN town.
b. r.. ,Iawea has bought the A. O.
Miller boat.
MONMOUTH.
NORTH-MiSs Gertrude Richardson,
who las Oecn teaching school at Marble
Head Mass, is i'll there with rheumatic
fever. Her sister. Viola, is with her
She is the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
W. A. Richardson.
Harry Arnold has reated Clyde Hig-
gins house and moved in last week.
Fred Robinson, who is in tine navy is
on n furiough and is visiting relatives
and friends for a few days
The members of the Board of Health
Of Monmouth for the ensuing year arc
F. o. Flanders. president; J. l.. circuit,
secretary; j.. M. Prescott. new member
There was q hotly contested game Of
baseball played at North Monmouth
Saturday afternoon between North Mon
mouth and Lewiston boys. The score
vas II to II in favor of North Mon
mouth The game was very interesting
to the spectators on account of the
good nature of the contestants and the
lack of profanity, which is heard at
some games.
Miss George A. and Fanny Berry
went to Halloween Saturday to visit their
aunts Mrs Mary Brainard and Miss
Elvira Adams.
But little farming has bene done on
account of wet and cold. Some oats
hos heen sown and a few potatoes
planted. Trimming and blowing orchads
is the order of :ne day. All fruit trees
lock promising for a good blossom.
LlTCHFIELD.
CORNER-Nrrs. Carrie McManus of
Lewis tor formerly of this place, spent
few days in town last week, return
ing home Sunday.
Robert Niles of Lisbon Falls was in
town Sun1a> riding in his new automo-
bile. Mr. and Mrs Charles Bosworth of
Lewiston were also calling on friends
here.
On Arbor day the pupils of the Earle
scnool planted two maple trees in the
school yard. spaded UP some ground and
planted flower garden and washed the
windows and much Of the wood work
in the schoolroom. No time was taken
from the regular school work. The chill
dren have each earned a little money
which they have contributed for the
purpose of buying new curtains for the
school room. The much needed curtains
will be put up in few days.
Mrs. Lena Lyon is visiting her par
ents, Dr. and Mrs. /. W. Gilbert
Mr. and Mrs. ]. j. Perry spent Sun
day at their cottage on the shore of
Sand pond.
Miss katherine Kindrick spent Satur-
day and Sunday with Miss Ollie Palmer
Of Steventown- Miss Palmer is one OF
Miss Kindrlch's pupils In the academy.
WiNSLOW.
Mr. and Mrs. w. r. Reynolds. Mrs
Sadie Hodges and Miss Annie Nichols
took an automobile trip to Thorndille
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