Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-31
KENNEBEC
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The Y. p. S. C. +. will hold Mass
meeting Friday evening at 1l3o in
Adams Memorial church to discuss
the proper stand for good citizens to
take in The coming September election.
A good program has been arranged
and all are cordially invited to be pres
ent and take part in the exercises.
SOUTH-Miss Dora Whitehouse and
Mrs. Forest Whitehcuse of aWaterviHe
passed a day last week at their old
home here.
Mrs. e.. Lee Stone and children, Hell .
en- and Vera, are spending their vara-
ton with MIR, aud Mrs. Robert 'Stone
MIR. Long and MIR. Lane who have
been stopping at f. Miaer's for two
weeks went home Saturday to Boston
on the boat.
CHINA.
S0tTH-Jr and Mrs. John Gould
and little son, of Albien were SUNDAY
guests of Mr. and Mrs. II. l.. Fuller.
\ very interesting game of baseball
was played Saturday at South China
grounds hetweeu North Nassalbofo
and South China teams. The score
stood TO 0 In favor OF South China.
All eDjoxe ed the game very much
Mrs, J. F. Farwel of Riverside and
Mrs. James Clark were visiting sat
urday at Mrs. w o. E'arrington's
Mrs Farwell visited other friends, re-
turning homo SUNDAY
igtite ii few renaits are being made
OH Erskine Academy before the fall
term opens Sept. II. one being a new
ceiling
Edward McMitchel. after being in
Augusta City hospital three weeks Tor
treatment of his hand, returned home
Monday much improved.
Florence CARL returned home Tues
day, after passing two weeks at Cres-
cent beach. Roekland.
James Holmes is improving. The
nurse viii leave Wednesday.
Quite few of the summer bosrders
are beginning to leave.
Mr. aud Mrs. Jim Jones arrived
Thursday from Florida for visit with.
their parents Prof and Mrs. r.. NJ.
Jones.
Mrs. John Hall of Athol Mass, and
Mrs Alice Randell of Vassaiooro
were callers last week at Mrs. S. c.
Starreli's.
An extended telephone line on Cross
Hill has just been completed and
phones will he installed the last of
this week in a number of housess
BELGRADE.
delightful SURPRISE party vas
given Miss Ethel Strickland Tuesday
evening. Aug %, at her home it be-
ing her 18th birthday anniversary.
The affair was planned by Misses
Martha Kendall, Helen Dunn and
Rowena Wadleigh. and was com
piete surprise to the entire Strickland
family. About 50 of Miss Ethefs
friends We're present. The evening
was passed very pleasantly in play
ing gar'scs and in dancing Mr.. strick-
land favored the guests with humor-
GUS song and responded to an encore.
The young folks also sang several
old time fayorites. Two birthday
cakes were presented to Miss Ethel
one by Martha Kendall and one by
Angie Spaulding. Her other gifts in
cluded two trays of assorted fruit
presented by Mnssrs Eli Wadleigh.
Clyde, siDunn, Alton Wadleigh. Jr..
Vinton Dunn. VIII Spauldine Guy
Stevens, Clarence Robinson and Wal1l
lace Stafford "a red crepe kfuona.
Jacobs and Guy Wadleigh. a half 4
dollar in cash BY Freema y Smith $sneb
an embroidered handkerchief by Re-.
wena Wadieigts The Young men also
furnished lemonade and the yn,inc<,
ladies' brought delicious cakes, v.hichi
were serxed during the evening. trtes
guests departed at midnight. wishing
Miss Ethel many more happy birth
days t4 n
The ENTERTAINMENT by Miss Vera
Burpee of Boston. which was T., have
been given Monday evening at Grange
hall, win be held Thursday eveiiing, !
Aug. 81. 4
Schools in town will open Sept. H.
Mr.. and Mrs II, l.. ,Pinkham OF.
Cambridge, Mass. are guests of their,
COUSINS. Mr.. and Mrs. c. #. Pinkh;Lm
Stanley Libby of Augusta who is
passing his vacation with his grand
parents. Mr.. land Mrs N. w Copp
is the champion 6-year-old fisherman.
landing IL. pound bass one day re-
Gently and catching over 50 fish in
one day in Belgrade lake.
MOUNT VERNON.
HAaIjamin sfsutier. Tufts College 1912,
is visiting his grandmother, Mrs. Lu-sl
cretia Butler.
Mrs. ia n Wing, at The Gables had
a Birthday party last Friday ~
THE injury to Will .Archibalds foot
has proven, much worse than appear
ed at first A consultation of doc
tors vas held recently and some light
operation performed. Improvement at
better rate is now looked for.
Quite a number of young men, IN
GLIDING the local baseball team, went
to Fayette Tuesday. to.ettend the fun
eral of the late, Chester Childs. =
Married. Tuesday afternoon, Aug. %,
at, the Baptist parsonage. George O.
! Tresseys and sAddie L.. Turper both of
) Roma I. .ai2ssi s-ts. $500 $50 a. tAs,