Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-02-08

vocation meeting of the Congregational
church.
The Festival of the Lanterns to be
presented IN Cumston Opera house,
March |, for the benefit of the library
association, promises to be one OF the
best entertainments given here for
long time. The chorus numbers over
50 voices and much interest is taken in
the rchearsals. Apart from the chorus
selections the program will consist OF
solos, duets and songs in which all tn"
local talent will he used. Mr.. Little
field Will be in town one day this week
TO select voices for the various parts
needed in the entertainment The re-
hearsal will he on Friday evening,
when it is hoped that the fun chorus
will be present. The children are in
vited tn meet at the Methodist vcstry
on Friday afternoon at o'clock to
form n children's chorus
CLINTON.
The EVangrlistic meeting. in the
Town hail by Rev. r.. " Kenyon arc
progressing.
For the next Two weeks the traders
VIII close their stores every evening
except Monday and Saturday evenings.
For which fact the PASTORS and mem
bcrs of the two churches are pleased
and wish To extend to them their
thanks and appreciation.
The mems mass meeting in the Town
nall Sunday afternoon was one of the
largest Of its kind, as a religious meet
ing ever held in Clinton. About 200
men were present. 1t was voted for
another next SUNDAY at =. NJ. All
men invited. The subject was Facts
men must face"
MT. VERNON.
y succe ssion of heavy snoNfalls
have made much work for the men
.lfou2h"ut this section, the roads be-
ing iHook"d by heavy drifts in many
places word Of appreciation is due
|" those who have 50 heroically over
come the difficulties Of breaking out.
Many are suffering from severe
colds, "r grip in some cases.
The funeral OF Mrs Ellen Gordon,
mother Of y. y. Gordon of the X. +. d.
| is tn be held today, Rev. Mr.. Weston
OF Headtiold officiating. Mrs. Gordon
mas been i'll all winter. and will be
greatly missed, especially in the home
where she has so faithfully served.
and by the little motherless grandson
to whom she has given mothers
love and care. The community ex-
tend their sympathy to those be-
icaved.
Mrs. +. s. Robinson has been very
~ for the last few days and much
anxiety has been felt for. as at her age
~ years. it seemed hardly probable
mat she could recover. Mrs. Robin
son has the constant care of her
daughter. Mrs. Dora Parsons.
Mrs. Silas Burbank has been con-
iined 10 her home for few DAYS with
grip.
The little child Of Al Smith of West
Mt. Vernon was buried Sunday, Rev.
Mr.. Swan Of the Methodist church Of
floating.
Many children throughout the town
are suffering from whooping cough.
EaSi-Mrs. Myrtle Tucker was the
guest ono day recently of her cousin.
Mrs. Estellc Dudley
Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Foster were
sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs r. A.
Cottle.
Mrs Annie Turner is again caring
i"r Mrs. Albina Jacobs.
schools in town with one or two ex-
Iceptions will close Friday, Feb. 10.
Mrs. Maude McClelland is at the
nome OF her sister, Mrs. Eugcnia Nick
crson Tor a short time.
W EST. The funeral of Hazel Smith
daughter Of Mr.. end Mrs. Almond
smith. whose deaJh occurred Thurs
day. was held SUNDAY at p. Nj. at
IN" stevens schooi house. Roy. Mr..
swan of the Mt. Vernon NJ. +. church
oftici2ted. int.rmeht was in the Stey-
ems cemetery. Th bearers were Har-
odd Ferrard. Ortho DolloT. oscar
French and Harold Dollof1.
Mrs. Hannah DolloH is i'll with the
grip.
Tho little daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs
William Flagg. wlo has been II With
rho Who9piHg cough. is reported * not
rs VII
Snow f"ll tho greater part of The Gay
saturday followed by 1t short rain.
which prevented 'hc STOW from drift
ing during the bisI wind sunday.
S0UTH-lohn Halves. who il work
ing Viti. his team in Strong. was ut
homo over sunday
Miss Sara J.. Fpgsr goes TO Lewiston
ht'ttN, rem ., hIttIt size HAS "a ptl-
si'ion in the Young Woman's Home as
assistant natron,
Hollis L. Jacobs as closed his farm
home here and with Mrs. Jacobs, will
rent place at RI adfield during the
winter.
Mrs. Pima Jacobs who is i'll remains
about the same.
II. =. Copp and family were at c. A.
Iutchnson's Sunday. -.
READFiELD.
DEPOT--Miss Laura Frost Of Wa
tcrville is stopping with Miss lneZ
Wright, who is her fathers substitute
as mail carrier. Mrs. l., +. Wright j.
visiting relatives in Massachusetts.
Augustus W Frainard has closed
his house and gone to r. l.. Tow nstnd' ;
at Maranaco0k. Whcr" n" viii make his
home for the present.
Mr. and Mrs. Nelson T. Gordon
passed Sunday with Wesley Abbott at
his camp at Toeus pond in company
With other guests
\. NJ. Allen left Monday on Il bust
ness trip tn Boston.
Mrs. Sarah Stevens and Miss Fran
COS Al,lI naSSpd Sunday With Mrs T.