Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-06-21

and Mrs. Griffith will go to Waterville,
where brother of Mr.. Lyford served
as a professor at Colby College for many
years.
Mrs. Dora C. r. Parsons came home
Monday evening
The young people of the Baptist
church and congregation win have a
special meeting next Thursday evening
at o'clock
The Children's day concert of the Bap
fist Sunday school will take place next
Sunday evening June %, at 7.30 o'clock.
A special offering will be made on that
occasion, to assist the Baptist church of
Harrington, Maine, in rebuilding their
Westinghouse, which was destroyed this
spring by the great fire of that town.
DSoRVlLLE.
Mrs Minnie Pratt is in town caring
for her mother, Mrs. Jane Taylor.
Clifford Dolan recently purchased
promising Jersey COW of c. l. York.
l.. b. French will give a dance at the
Pavilion Saturday evening. June "a.
Miss Annie Lyon has closed a most
successful term of school in Somerville
and returned home.
Miss IneZ Kennedy passed Saturday
and Sunday with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Sebra Kennedy at Coopers
Mills.
The saw mill owned by Arthur
Dodge that was struck by lightning
Friday is reported to be total loss.
Mrs. j. b. Stilphen was a recent
buiness visitor in Augusta and Gardi-
ner.
Herbert Dodge, who was struck by
lightning Friday while at work with
his brother in the latter's sawmill,
during the severe thunder storm that
passed over this place. is improving
and hopes of a complete recovery are
entertained.
Miss Marcia Bradstreet of Windsor
vile was united in marriage Wednes-
day, June 7, to James Brooks Ridley
| of Litchtield, Rev. Guy Benner of
| Monmouth officiating. The wedding
reception was held June II at their
home in Litchfield. The wedding trip
consisted of carriage drive to cities
| of the State.
READFlELD.
Frank Hewitt youngest son of J. c.
| Hewitt of Belgrade, who has been suffer
| ing with typhoid fever for the past five
weeks, is slightly better and all hope
| the fever is turning.
Clyde Dalton of Belgrade Lakes was
calling Monday in the section.
| j. Edward Putnam and son, Ralph oil
| Winthrop were in town Sunday, and
| Ralph Putnam will pass his school va
| cation with his uncle.
DEPOT.-Albion Gordon, Fayette
accompanied his sister. Mrs. George
Adell. to Bucksport Wednesday, where
they will visit their brother. Loring
| Gordon, who is seriously ill.
| Miss Davis, instructor at the Gram
/ mar school, was called to Lynn, Mass,
| Thursday by the sudden death of her
| mother. Her position in the school
room is supplied by Mrs. Mallett, the
/ supervisor.
| Linwood Luce who was obliged to
| leave school on account of sickness,
is improving. He is member of the
| 1911 graduating class.
| Miss Marie Carr was called TO Weld
| by the death of her aunt.
| DR. and Mrs. Daniel Craig arrived
| by touring car from Boston. Saturday
to visit their aunt Mrs. Mary Sher-
| burne. Returning they will stop over
night at Peaks Island, visiting Will
| lard Howard, a relative. This was
the home of Mr.. Craigs boyhood.
| Mrs. Mary II. Gordon attended the
| banquet of the Winthrop Center Mis-
| sionary meeting at Fred William
| cottage, Maranocook Thursday. The
/ presence of Mrs. Hannah Bailey, who
| has returned from the Clifton Springs
N. Y, Sanitarium with improved
health. was very pleasing to the other
members.
An examination of pupils from the
| several schools in town for admission
to the High school, Kent's Hill. was
| held Saturday at the schoolroom by
| Mrs Mallet, the supervisor.
| Mrs F'oss of New Gloucester, is Wis
! iting at the horne Of her son. Willis
| Bickford
p. j. Flanders and family who have
been passing several months in Massa-
chusetts, returned last week. Mr. and
Mrs. George Flanders with Baby
Helen. arrived Saturday.
Mrs. j. f. Mccormick left Thursday
for quite long visit with her sister
who resides in Barre, Vt
| Quite a large quantity of hay is be
| Ing SIllDDtu W bOSNpii iip'ii
Station.
Three picnics were at Maranacook
last week. High schools from Fair
field. Augusta and Winthrop were
there on consecutive days.
Rev. II. A. Clifford was making
pastoral calls here Thursday.
Mrs Kate Dudley was the guest
Thursday of Mrs. Belle Mace. East
Readfeld
Mrs. NJ. ]. Townsend was the guest
of her daughters. Mrs. Lolita and Mel
lie Collins, Thursday. at Maranacook
EAST.-On account of the shower
at noon Sunday no meeting was held
in the NJ. E. church.
Miss Beth Z. Haines of WaterVliie
recently made a short visit to rela-
tivas i'm Readfield. She has been en-
eaged to play cornet in the orchestra
at Squirrel Island for the season. be
ginning July l.
Mr. and Mrs. w. r Mace were call
ers at A. s. Nickerson's Sunday and
found Mrs Beane recovering from an
attacl, of rheumatic fever. They also
caued at D. F. Austin's. Mr.. Austin