Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-04-26

mother. Mrs. Reed, who is again i'll.
Raw Sanborn, conductor of an cleo
trio EAR between Winthrop and ToGus,
was visiting his family Saturday.
Mr.. Prescott of oregon. formerly of
Belgrade, was visitor last week at
Willis Biekford's.
Charles D. Whittier was operated on
Saturday for appendicitis. He is very
ill.,
Mr.. and Mrs. Arian Jones went to
Portland Friday and are visiting at
the home of c. H. Greeley.
Dexter Storer is engaged in hauling
cans to the corn factory.
Mrs. Sarah Stevens, who has been
with relatives in New Jersey for some
time. fell down stairs. breaking her
shoulder. She was intending to visit
relatives in Connecticut the present
week. then return home. but will now
remain some time longer in New
Jersey.
Miss Annie Robinson is passing
twO-weeks vacation at Grant Henry's.
Readfied.
Edward. Mccormick and son were
from Augusta by automobile. SatHr-
day.
Robert Brann attended the sheriff's
banquet Saturday at Watervlle.
Miss Bessie Bickford returned Sat
urday to Poland Springs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Collins and baby
| Mark passed Friday at the home of Mr..
| and Mrs. Charles Collins, Maraaacook.
Mrs. Frances Willard of Mercer
called on Mrs. John Purcell last week.
on her way to Portland and BostoD,
DEPOT.-There is very interesting
and successful Sunday school held in
the Smith Memorial church. The stu
alton is central in location, being the
| conveyance of several roads leading
to different neighborhoods and old and
young are interested and take a GER
tain degree of pride in the success of
| the school. Mrs. Il. Roundy is super
| intendent, and possesses the rare gift
of successfully Interesting both young
and old in thisl line of Christian work,
| an excellent organist and singer her.
self, her school has caught the spirit
Of melody, and it is truly wonderful
| to hear the entire school singing the
beautiful songs in unison from the
hymnal. The smallest scholars have
been SO completely trained they sing
with the readiness and enjoyment of
| the older members There are many
| sweet young voices and singing Is a
delightful part of the exercises. The
| school was equally divided into two
sections for the purpose of maintain
| ing an interest in attendance; the blue
| button for one side and the red for the
| other serving as badges. The blue
won Tor the first quarter, and it was
| presented to that side at a social held
| IN the church Friday evening. April
| u. The church was beautifully dec-
| GRATED with blue and red streamers
| suspended from all points of the cell
| Ing and meeting in the center and
| fastened to a floral bell suspended in
| tile center. Back of the pulpit a fine
| effort at decorating was noticed. Cake
| and ice cream We're served. All the
| decorations We're in red and blue.
Recitations music and games by the
| little ones. and by some not so very
| little. were prominent features of en-
joyment until late honr. The BAN
ner will remain the property OF the
| blue until Won by the red This
| church has been supplied by different
| preachers since its dedication Rev.
Leo Dunn Belgrade, preached an ex-
cellent Easter sermon from the text
| Who VIII Roll Is Away the Stone?"
| April %, Sowing and Reaping." A
| timely hint in regard to the approach
ing vote on resubmission was given.
| Services begin at 1880, Sunday school
| follows.
| EAST,-W. r. Mace has a full crew
| working on his new barn frame which
is about ready to raise. Alton Wad-
leigh, Belgrade, is finishing laying the
foundations.
Harold Mace, who has been very sick
with congestion of the brain. is very
much better. but not able 20 Ne up
Mrs. c. H. Gordon has returned from
visiting relatives in Winthrop
Mrs. c. l.. Clough has gone 20 Au-
burn to visit relatives.