Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-12-28
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Mr. and Mrs. Sheffield are passing a
few weeks with relatives in New York
| +. c. Sedgley is with his brother in
Providence, r. T., for a short stay.
Adelbert Eunton from Boston is
with his father in town for a few DAYS.
Mr. and Mrs. Morris Crosby from
Clintondale, Mass, are here with his
mother and other relatives.
The exercises and tree on Christ
mas eve at the chapel. We're much en-
| joyed by goodly audience.
Town school at the new schoolhouse
began the winter term. Dec %
EAST-The' Christmas meeting of
the Mt. Mansfield Club was held.
Thursday afternoon, with Mrs Angie
Spaulding. most delightful after
noon was passed. Several visitors
were present. Delicious refreshments
of nuts and confectionery were serv-
ed. The New Years meeting will be
held with Mrs. Alice Morrow and prep
arations are being made for Gentle
mems night to be observed, in Feb
ruary.
The many friends of Mr. and Mrs.
-. toIdOl SdtiltTGu DIT their nome,
On Friday evening last, to extend to
them their heartiest congratulations
and best wishes on their 18th wedding
anniversary. Although the weather
vas uf1favorable. a goodly number
were present. Emma Hunt, in behalf
of friends and neighbers, presented
the host and hostess with a fine chair
sum of money and several other
gifts. Dancing and other pastifnes
were enjoyed. Refreshments were
served. At q late hour the guests de-
parted, having passed very enjoy
able evening.
PITTsToN.
EAST-The Christmas concert and tree
was held at the church,. Saturday eye-
ming, and was well attended in spite OF
the bad roads. The exercises were in
charge of the Sunday school superinten-
dent ). o. Lilley, and he was assisted
by competent committee Santa Claus
also made his appearance to aid in the
distribution of gifts. There were pres
ents for old and young, the pastor, Rev.
c. e. Jones, being remembered with a
money present.
Mrs. Eveline Reid left, Saturday. for
- 'tSAN WIN III idIeTmO.
Miss Leila Little, who is teaching in
Pressure Isle. is spending the holidays at
her home in this place
w. e. Seekins returned to Richmond.
Saturday. after passing a week in this
village.
Rev. c. f. Jones. who has been absent
for short vacation, occupied his -palplt,
Sunday morning, A large congregation
was present. who listened to an appro-
pirate Christmas. sermon. feature OF
the services was solo by Miss Gladys
Little.
Ernest Reid of Wilton was here, over
Sunday
Miss Edna Dow Of Gardiner, is spend
ing weeks vacation with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Dow.
Mrs. Alberta Wall of Hallowell was a
visitor in this place. Sunday.
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CROSS HILL-Mrs.. Eliza Bragg
Ames died at the home of her son,
| Flavias j. Ames, Tuesday, at the adj
vanced age of 81 years, 10 months and
G days. She had been in feeble health
| for several months. The funeral will
| be at ! o'clock. Thursday afternoon. and
| the burial will be at Skowhegan. Mrs.
Ames was a good neighbor and a kind
| mother. She was a very industrious
woman, truly it can be said of her
| that"she looketh well to ways of her
| household and eateth not the bread OF
| illeness." One son and one grand
| daughter survive, who have the sym
pathies of the community in this af-
| Fiction. .rrf tsstA or f1
RIVERSIDE.
A Christmas tree entertainment was
| held, Monday evening, at Grange hall,
under the auspices of the Grange and
| Sunday school. A good audience was
! present and the children We're all re-
! nembered with bags of popcorn and
/ ,eandy. Rev. Mr.. Peacock was present
i ed a fur coat by the people of the par
ish ana Grange.
/ Miss Elizabeth Crowell is passing
the Christmas vacation at her home
! Miss Ethel Appleton passed Christ
| mas at the home of her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Appleton, returning
! to Boston, on Tuesday.
Robert Peacock, who is attending
| school in Boston, is at home for the
/ Christmas holidays.
i Mrs. Herbert Harris of Lewiston
Yves a visitor at Howard Crowelrs, or
4 Saturday.
Mrs. Mabel Gilcrease and Miss Ger
| trude, who are working in Augusta
4 were at home for Christmas.
/ MT. VERNON.
| EAST--There will be a dance a
i Turner's hall, Monday evening, Jan
L /, 1912. If stormy. the first fair night
+ Music by leagues Orchestra. Al
Oyster supper viii be served
If Mr.. and Mrs. f. H. Turner passed
Sunday with their son, S. L. Turnel
:. and family. .i-l.iAaHx A-L III