Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-07


meeting Monday of the Weman,s Re-
lief Corps. A new name was present
ed. The meeting was an interesting
one.
Mrs. Ellie Maloon is at home from
the hospital at lewiston. after
critical but successful operation.
Mr.. and Mrs, Bates Slower will
spend their summer vacation at the
home of Mrs. Stover's parents in
Monmouth. a4
There will be a meeting Saturday.
June 10, Of the trustees OF Litchfeld
Academy.
o MT. VERNON.
At the monthly conference meeting
of the Baptist church. last Saturday,
II IVES voted to hold this meeting dur
i1g the summer in connection with the
mi l-week PRAYER service before the
arst Sunday of each month. Nathaniel
Robinson and Russell Weiser were APP
pointed assistant ushers.
Services at the Baptist church werc
well attended last Sunday. The Sun
day school hc1d its annual meeting
anG elected the following officers for
the ensuing year: Superintendent, Fred
W. Foss; assistant superintendent
Mrs. r. II. Jacobs: secretary, Miss
Julia Williams; treasurer, Miss Ida
Russ; librarian, Mrs. II. A. Moers:
assistant librarian, Mrs. b. r. Cram.
organist, Miss Gladys Hersum: assist
ant organist, Mrs. I. f. MeCarty. A.
y. Cram declined re- election as super
intendent, in which Office he has ably
and faithfully served for six years
The baccalaureate serIaon to the
graduating class of Mount Vernon
High school will be preached by Rev
F. L. Killer, next Sunday. June II, in
the morning worship at The Baptist
church. The churches of the village
VIII unite in this service, which be.
gins at 1880 O'Clock
SOUTH-Invitation is given out for
a social dance at the barn of John
Halves Friday evening. June o. Good
music will be furnished.
Mrs. a. S. Robinson is entertaining
her sister and little daughter.
L. l.. johnson and crew of men arc
painting the @Elmwood" at ReadGeld.
children's day at Readfield Grange
was much, enjoyed by the little folks
w ttiIs HelSlbOTHOOd.
WEST-Rey.s Albert Belyea OF
Kent's Hill occupied the pulpit Sunday
forenoon, taking his text from st.
Luke IT: II. from which he delivered
an interesting sermon. Sunday eve
ming Mr.. Belyea took his text from St.
John 81, 2S-29.
Meier Fish and daughters, Ruth
and Doris, were in Lewiston Saturda Y
to visit Mrs. Fish who is at a hospita
for treatment. They report Mrs.
Fish as getting along finely and expect
her home in about two weeks.
Miss Trowbridge was a guest Sat
urday of Miss Jennie Pike, one of her
pupils.
Mr.. and Mrs. Curtis Butler and
granddaughter Eyie went 10 Bowdoin-
nam Saturday to visit Mrs. Buffers
brother. Charles Philbroolx.
Mrs. Anna French of Fayette suf-
fered a shock Friday afternoon and is
very feeble. Mrs. John Anderson
and daughters are assisting in caring
for her. a. t.sssl.
REA0FlEID.
Mr.. Gay, the road commissioner
and his crew of men, are at work
near Rcadiield Corner. They find
much to be done on the roads in
town.
Mr.. Birch and family have moved
ito Augusta. Rev, c. Weston ana
family will occupy the house they
vacated here.
The program for Memorial day was
Well carried out, and a larger attend
anee than usual took part in the SER
vices. About so graves were decor
lated and many flags were in evidence
in the village. t
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Spaulding made
La business trip Monday to Augusta.
Sewall Kelley from Auburn is in
town doing carpenter work tor G. W.
Hunton.
~ meeting of the school committee
that have charge of building a new
schoolhouse in the north district met
june at the Office of L. e. Peacock
to perfect the plan for the new school
house.
Rev, II. y. Clifford of Winthrop was
calling in this section Friday, passing
the dinner hour with Mrs. Frances Hunt
Mr.. Hussey of Vassalboro was buying
hay Saturday in Readfeld and Manches.
ter
| W. II. Hunt with his horses is working
in Mt. Vernon for Road Commissioned
Currier.
George Morrow went to Wateryille
Monday. where he has employment as
mason on brick garage.
Mrs. Ernest Warren and Miss Alice
Marston went to Smithfeld last Mon.
day, returning Tuesday.
a shower of postcards was sent Mrs
Julia Luce of Newburg from relative.
and friends in this section in memory oil
her birthday So
Mrs. Sumner Dudley of Mt. Vernon
went to Paris last week to attend The
funeral of her brother-in-law. Davit
Curtis.
Mr.. Laughton and z. II. Thomas oil
Readfeld attended the 9th annual re-
union of the Third Maine Regiment al
liallowell Monday, June s. They report
one of the pleasantest reunions in the
history of the regiment.
Stephen Knowles and son. Stephen Jr.
arrived Sunday from Boulde. Mont
Their visit was a. pleasant surprise e