Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-06-28
KENNEBEC
CHELSEA.

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been given at the chapel by the young
people Of Chelsea Grange, Thursday
! evening the goth, has been set ahead
one evening, and will be given on FRI
day evening July 1st If stormy 1t will
be held on Saturday evening. A grand
good time is anticipated.
| Children's Day was observed sunday
by the members of the Sunday school,
and large number were present. The
chapel was very tastefully decorated
with evergreens, ferns and flowers. and
a prOfusion of cut flowers were ar
ranged about the platform and pulpit.
The Sunday school from the Welman
district, accompanied by the superin-
tendant, Mrs Lillian Mccausland, was
| present as guests of Union Sunday
| school The following pleasing pro-
gram :yas given by the children. March
| and song by the school. "Childrens
| Day Has Come Again." prayer. by H.
lC Lawrence; recitation. "ChildreRs
| Offering" Charlie Rouse; exercise,
Playing Daisies" by ten children;
recitation, "a Boquet." Ruth Mason;
reading. "rhe Large Heart and the
Shrunken Purse" Miss Fanny Col
long, song. by school; recitation, Hap
nv Secrets" Estella Swift; recitation,
1T is Children's Day. Samuel Harris;
recitation, Though I'm but a Little
Child" Daisy Mason; dialogue. Five
Flower Girls" Mrs. Lawrence's class;
reading, "The Places Miss Myrtle
Harris; song. by school, recitation,
Joy Bells" Evelyn Harris; recita-
ton, Hands Full of Flowers" John
Mason; dialogue, "Children's Day."
Marian Malaney and James Rouse;
lsong, by school, remarks by the pastor,
Rev. c.. F.. Jones; recitation. There's
Never a Rose" Doris Thompson; clos
ing song, by school; benediction. The
committee in charge of the concert
were Mrs G. H. Rouse and Mrs. H..
NJ Swift and thanks are due especial
ly to Mrs. Rouse for her painstaking
work with the children. and for the
beautiful decorations. also to Mrs. 1sa-
belle Mason and the children for ar
ranging and gathering flowers.
H. G. Lawrence has begun picking
his Strawberries, and has quite num-
Der of pickers employed. The crop bids
fair to be quite large. and as usual of
excellent quality.
There will be no meeting of Chelsea
Grange next Friday evening as the en-
tertainmcnt is to be given on that date.
The next meeting will be the Sth of
July and the program will be of pa
triotic nature.
Mrs. George Roadway is confined to
the house by illness.
Frank Hayes of Randolph, Hiram
and Walter Hoyes of Augusta were
callers at Theodore Hayes Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Farnham passed
Saturday night and Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. Patrick Hayes.
Miss Nellie Morgan of Randolph is
visiting her grandparents. Mr.. and
Mrs. George W. Morgan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eben Hallowell and
children of Weeks Mills passed Sun
day with Mrs Hallowell's mother,
Mrs. Octavia Morrell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dow and daughter, and
Mrs. Julia Sherman of Randolph were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Savage
Sunday.
Mrs. c. X. Green and daughter. Miss
Enza of North Pittston were callers in
town Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen Salisbury of
Canaan are visiting their daughter,
Mrs. Theodore Hayes for few days.
Mrs. Frank Stafford who has been ill
is much improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Patterson and
little daughter of Waterville. visited
Mr.. Patterson's aunt Mrs. Villa Hem
enway few days last week.
DR.. w. o. Cobb of Gardiner was a
professional caller in town Monday.
Miss Tilla Lawrence who is teacher
in Augusta schools is at home for the
summer vacation.
Mr.. Dwelly has moved from the Col
Inns house, to the house recently pur-
chased by him on the station road.
Mrs. F. c. Meader visited friends in
Farmingdale last Saturday.
Miss Ruth Fowler of West Chelsea
was the guest of Mrs. Florence Thomp-
son few days last week.
! Willard Burt who has just gradu-
ated from Good Will school. visited his
grandfather Mr.. Burt. at Samuel
Harris's last week.
Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Gillespie and
children of Gardiner passed Sunday
with Mrs Giilespie's mother. Mrs. Oc-
tavia Morrell
| MONMOUTH.
| NORTH-At the temperance meeting
Sunday evening the following officers
were chosen for the ensuing year: Secre-
| tdly, MISS AuSuSluS A LeOHdTuS, pTeSl-
dent. NJ. r. Hanson: Weep sidents,
Howard Moody and Harry Arnold; treas
urer, Mrs. Mary Fairbanks; organist.
Mrs. W. w. Childs and Miss Ada Jeffry
committee on entertainment. Miss Ada
Jeffry. Harry Arnold and Arthur Hanson
Three more young men signed the pledge
The Burbank Show which was at Fire
mans hall three evenings last week. was
much enjoyed.
J. L. circuit went to West Peru last
week and visited some of the scenes of
his childhood. The grand old mountains
are there just the same. but they didn't
look as large as they did when he was a
| boy. Everything else has changed: the
schoolmotes are all gone but one, D. W.
Piper. a well-preserved old gentleman
In body and mind Peru is a prosperous
town. shows good degree of public
spirit. fine farms. good homes, good
schools. and good schoolhouses. West
Peru is an ideal little village, pretty com
modious stores, pretty church and fine
dwellings: Three r. r. stations in town.
MI and Mrs. w. l.. McKechnie went to
oakland Saturday to visit Mr.. McKech.
me s mother and his sister
Mrs: w. A. Richardson went to Farm
ngdaIe Saturday to visit her daughter.
carol w. Bent is on the NJ G. r. r
garing Tor the block system between
| Lewiston and Monmouth
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