Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-13
COUNTY NEW S.
KENNEBEC
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John CIough, who has been i'll. is
much improved.
Miss Daisy Glidden, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. George Glidden of Mt. YER
non, was operated on last Saturday for
appendicitis. The operation was con-
| sidered successful.
Miss Ora Morrow is passing a week
| in F&yette with her friend. Miss Bessie
Bamford.
| Eben Hunt is working with Road
! Commissioner Gay repairing the roads
which are in bad condition this spring.
| Ella Morrow passed Friday night
with her friend, Winnie Gordon. re-
turning home Saturday.
Leon Watson of Rome was the
| guest of z II. Thomas Saturday night.
returning home Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. ard Mrs VT. Mace were call
| ing or Mr.. and Mrs. William Hunt
SUNDAY
| Schools IN town began the spring term
Monday, April II. Most of last terms
teachers are again employed.
| Frank Bishop from Winthrop was
! lere one day last week ana put up bat
| ters on the ground for Grant Henry s
new house. The men drilling for his we'll
| hare gone about 35 feet into the ledge.
| Rev. +. G. Chapman gave his last SER
| mon At the chapel for the conference
| year. He vii, leave for conference at
| Portl.nd Tuesday
| The remains ot John Metcalf were
brought from Winthrop Sunday after
| noon ana buried beside those of his wife
| in Rcaufield Corner cemetery
| N1r- 4 " Turucr l.aturped from, the
Central Maine General hospital last
! Wednesday after four-weeks treatment
| tn re.
| George Carson is moving to the Crosby
! house. Leon Roberts Will soon occupy
| The rent made vacant by Grant Henry.
| Fishermen are busy on the lakes about
| town. but no special catches have been
| reported.
| EAST-N. S. Luce is working at his
| trade as house carpenter for Mr.. Love-
| joy IT Kents Hin.
| Miss ora Morrow is visiting her
| friends. Misses Bessie Bamford and
sister. in Fayettc.
| Miss Edith Morrow Is at home for
a few days from Mrs. Knowles in
Manchester.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Hallett were visiting
| friends in Oakland Friday and Sat
urday.
! Henry Jackson and Alton Fuller Of
| LiVerm0re Falls were at Lorin Dud-
leys Saturday and Sunday.
| Irving c. Dudley met with n loss in
| the sickness and death of one Of his
work horses last week
Mrs. Margie Parlin has returned
from her visit with n friends in Port
| land and is occupying her rooms at
| MIR. Gums.
Schools i'm town will begin this week.
| The teacher in the East f:"adfielh
school is Miss Fife Noding: kents
Hill: Plains. Miss Elinnr Fogg. Read
field; Hoyts. Mrs. Taught Readfleid.
| DEPOT-The Grammar Schoolroom was
again the scene of mirth Friday even
ing. April 8. when the Ladies' Aid held
| another of their successful entertain
ments for which they are noted. Owing
| to the bad travelling the crowd was some
what smaller than usual. However, the
committee readily counted up $l4. The
| program consisted of both vocal and in
strumental music with the farce "A Pair
| of Burglars" The east of characters
was: Miss Edith Collins. Miss Annie
| fSDDlISO1l, w diltI IAtpplttut anu
| Heath. Much praise is due the actors,
also to Mr.. Maginnis. the Boston car
toonist. whom we are fortunate enough
| to have in our midst. Ills skilled and
| careful work was plainly shown in the
| farce. We wish also to add Il word of
| praise to Walter Rupprecht of New York
| who so kindly lent his helping hand.
| Following the entertainment was a sale
| of ice cream homemade candies and
| Maybaskets, after which the young peo-
| pie enjoyed games until a late hour.
| DEPOT-Miss Daisy Gldden sustained
| a successful operation for appendicitis at
| the home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
| George Gldden Saturday. by Drs Stur-
| tevant of Augusta and Miliken of Read
| field.
Roy H. Curtis left Saturday morning
| for visit to his old home at South
| Paris.
| Harry Gordon. Madison, was caller
| at G.. Is. Adell's SATURDAY and reports
his father as improving in health some
| what.
head of the block signal service here,
who will be employed in Monmouth.
| Mr. Jones' place is supplied by Scott
Ridley. who is boarding with y. w.
Lucas Hackett. who is boarding with
Mrs. J. II. Gordon. is employed on the
| section, irp place of c. a. Sanborn, who
| has gone to North Dakota.
Alpheus Townsend left Friday for
| Cambridge, Mass, and Mrs. Townsend
accompanied by Miss Gladys. left Sat
urday. The family will locate in that
| city as Mr.. Townsend is engaged in bust
ness there. They will be greatly missed
in this vicinity.
The Mh anniversary of the birthday
of Master Albert Hutchinson was OBJ
served Thursday afternoon. Those who
sat at the table after enjoying an after
noon of merry out of door, and inside
games. were Julia Millet. Alice Hutch.
inson. Owen Coleman. Clifton Bick.
ford. George Hutchinson and Albert
| Hutchinson.
Eugene ATillnt and son. Rogers. are
members of the military band, recently
| orgapizei 1T Readfield.
John Adell baggage master at the sta
ton. has 200 hens which he has found
quite profitable during the past winter
Among them are the Buff Opticon. a
rare breed, Brown Leghorns and Rhode
Island Reds.
Letters received by ]. f. Mccormick
| from his son. John Mccormick. state
that he is still unable 10 start on his
homeward journey.
1t Is reported that the school hoard
of Readfield has refused to provide &C.
combinations for the pupils who live