Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-12-21

OF taxes IN ms town when taken Ill;
was good citizen, a good neighbor
and won the esteem of all who knew
him. He leaves a wife, who has been
unwearying in her care of him during
his illness, and two sons in New York.
Funeral services win be held at his
late residence, Thursday at 10 O'clock
VASSALBORO.
The condition OF Mrs. Esther Lam
bert, who is i'll, is somewhat improved
c. w. Tufts left, Tuesday, on a bust
ness trip to Boston and birmingham,
Mass.
The new electric waiting station, in
process of construction at McCoy's
crossing, viii be a great convenience,
and much appreciated by numerous
patrons.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hamm are en-
tertaining the latter's parents and sis
ter from Boothbay Harbor.
Mr.. and Mrs Tingley and daughter
from Aroostook, who have been stop
ping with Mr.. and Mrs. George Ira
viss, left. Thursday, accompanied by
Mrs. Traviss, for their new home at
China. Mr.. Tingley has purchased the
farm formerly known as the Fillmore
Ward farm.
w. f. Whittemore of Portland was
recent business caller in this Vicin-
ity.
Mrs. Charlotte Rowe of Weber lake,
attended the carnival at Waterville,
Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. Ida Lander recently entertained
a number of her lady friends from
Waterville and Fairfield.
Linn Robinson. who had the misfor-
tune to cut his foot while in the
woods, is getting along we'll
Mrs. Ida Jones of South China was
q recent guest of her sister. Mrs Leo
ra Bragan.
Francis Robinson and family attend
ed the Christmas Carnival, Thursday,
at WaterYille
The Misses Irene and Sarah TUFTS
visited friends. Thursday afternoon,
at Coburn Classical Institute.
EAST-John Mackay of Providence,
r. l.. is passing few weeks with Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Perkins.
Miss Amy b. Romans of Cambridge
Mass, arrived, Saturday evening, for
few days in town.
Edith p. Priest, teacher of French
and German i'll Bar IIarbor High
school. arrived at her home Friday
evening for the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Barker
Wednesday and Thursday of last week,
attended the Poultry Show in Port
land.
Miss Eugenia Richardson. who has
been seriously i'll for several months is
improving, and hopes are entertained
of her recovery.
Mrs. Ziipha Butterfield left Sunday
for Portland II be the guest of her
son. Fred Buttertield.
Miss Abbie Gates. who recently was
operated on for appendicitis, is report
ed as doing we'll, and her speedy re-
coYery is expected
Mrs. Albert Jones of South Ghna
was a.aest. last week. of her sister.
Mrs. Gllston Bragan.
: S. CA Gates of Colby was at his
home, Whuday, returning to Waterville
In the evening.
The regular meeting of Nassalboro
Grange Will be held Tuesday. Dee. Is.
and viii be an all day session, with
routine business in the morning, din
uer at noon and the afternoon given to
program by tile children in charge
of Miss Crosby, teacher. Special ar
rangements have been made for the
pleasure of the guests, and an enjoya-
bic day is expected.
SIDNEY.
WEST-A pleasant social event was
the celebration Of two birthdays, Mon
day, Dec. II, at the home of Herbert
L. Trask. The parties We're Mr.. Trask S
eldest daughter, Ida, and her friend.
Miss Eva Stuart of Belgrade. TWO
birthday cakes, cut in squares, each
square bearing the age of the respec-
tive young ladies. We're tastefuily
made for the occasion Miss Ida and
Miss Eva were remembered With
pretty gifts. Games We're played, and
refreshments of ice cream, cake and
cornballs served. Those present by in
Vitation were: Misses Edna and Rosie
Mills, Doris Ballard, Charlie Smith,
Charlie Mills, Everett Blaisdell, Har-
old Peane. Herbert Coolidge, Percy
French. All voted a pleasant evening.
Miss Eva Stuart of Belgrade has
been passing a few days in this place,
the guest of Miss Doris Ballard, Ida
Trask and Rosie Mills.
Henry J.. Ward has gone to Massa
chusetts OH a combined pleasure and
business trip.
Vesta Knowles of Belgrade was
recent caller on her aunt, Mrs. C. II.
Lovejoy.
Alice Taylor, who had been passing
a week at her home here, returned to
North Augusta. Sunday.
NORTH-The plans for Christmas
tree at the Baptist church, Saturday
evening. have been abandoned.
CHINA.
SOUTH-Wm. II. Beals left on Sat
urday for his home in Providence,
where he will spend the winter.
Mrs. Ira Haskell spent Monday in
Augusta.
The Friends Sunday school have
their Christmas tree and concert, Sat
urday at the chapel. The exercises
begin at o'clock.
Mr. and Mrs. Cony Weber are at
tending the State Grange at Lewiston.
Herbert w. Jones left. Saturday, to
attend the Convention of the Osborne