Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-20
WAYNE.
Thirtieth Wedding Anniversary.

events of the season took place Satur-
day evening, Sept. 16. when the friends
| of Mr.. and Mrs. George Lord, about
80 in number. gathered in their pleas
! ant home to congratulate them and
| help them celebrate the both anniyer-
sary of their marriage. The gathering
was complete surprise to Mr.. and
| Mrs. Lord. who are still wondering
| how it all came about. a program
| consisting of readings and musical Sc
| lections had been prepared. Mrs. Alice
Chenefy gave Il humorous reading.
Mrs. Blanch Wright gave a selection
| from Aunt Jane of Kentucky" Mrs.
/ 7. W. Pike read an original poem.
! These were pleasantly interspersea by
| musical selections from DR.. L. L.
| Chenerys fine graphophone. Mrs. Jen
| ME Johnson in behalf Of their friends,
presented Mr.. and Mrs. Lord with an
artistic electric table lamp, and some
| beautiful table linen. Refreshments
# ice cream and cake were served,
: Those from out OF town were Mr.. and
Mrs. \. Il. Lord Of Augusta. Mrs L.
| Y Thornc Of Hinsdale. Ill, Mrs. Ella
Davis of Roxbury, and Mrs. NJ. Il. Rose
| If Lewiston.
| NORTH-Miss Lillian Keith, who
| recently returned from Lewiston hos
pital, is improving and able - be out
pleasant days.
The severe frost was a hard set back
| to many farmers. though sweet corn
is not as badly damaged as was fear
ed.
The water question is another seri-
Gus problem. many having to draw
water a long distance, both for. home
use and for cattle, work is short down
at the North Wayne Tool company's
factories for lack of water
Mrs. Eva curtis went to Gardiner
Wednesday and has employment with
Mrs. Bradstreet.
f. p. Hutchins has sold his motor
cycle to Jack Taybex.
Mr. and Mrs. *. w. Page were call
ers. Sunday at the home of Mr.. ana
Mrs. Earl Hall.
LlTCHFiELD.
Mr.. and Mrs Geo. l.. Bickford of
Auburn passed Saturday night and
sunday with Mrs. Otto Keith.
Birdina Gilman of Monmouth pass
ed SATURDAY and sunday with her
parents. Mr. and Mrs Frank Gilman
Miss Pearl Frost Of Auburn passed
Saturday night and sunday with her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. w. y. Frost.
Frank y. Adams has gone to Bangor
to attend the Postmasters' conVen-
ton.
Mrs j. I. Gilman will go to Lowell
Mass. Wednesday. for & visit.
READFlELD.
DEPOT Mrs. B. ID. Branns guests |
last week were: Mrs. Colder OF Au-
gusta: Mrs. Ira Smith of Vin5lhaven, |
Monday and Tuesday; Mr. and Mrs
Il. w. T0wle, Belgrade Lakes, Nednes-
day and Thursday; Mr.. and Mrs. Burt
Higgins. Tuesday, who stopped on
their way from Albion to Mt. Vernon.
Charles Henderson, Mattapan. Mass,
a former resident was in Augusta
on business. and made calls here on
his old neighbors.
Mr. and Mrs. L. w. Roundy were
over Sunday guests of relatives in
New Hampshire.
Mrs. \. D. Gordon was the guest
over Sunday, of her daughter, Mrs.
Clifton Harrington. of Bath
Mr.. and Mrs Cyrus Denton. who
have been passing week at the
home of j. E. Denton, left, Friday, for
Mechanic Fails, where they viii visit
Mrs Denton's mother Mrs. Moore. be-
fore returning to their home in Lynn,
Mass,
Rev Leo Dunn who will soon leave |
for Mortified. Mass, to pursue his
studies, preached an interesting ser
mon at the church Sunday, his theme
being, THE Love of God
Howard Yeaton of Skowhegan was
the guest. Wednesday, of Mrs. Mary
Sherburne.
Isaac Wadleigh and Mrs. Mace of
East Winthrop were guests, Wednes-
day, of Mrs. Henry Cole.
John Purcell, who has been serious
" i'll with neuralgia, is improving.
Guy Wright. who has been in North |
Dakota some months. writes of having |
a large acreage of potatoes planted |
which were injured by The late frost,
with the addition Of several inches Of
snow.