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

Mrs. Matte Dodge is reported to
have picked 400 quarts of berries. the
past summer.
/ Joseph French, the banner farmer of
Windsorville, raised, this year. 1450
bushels of corn, tons of squash, 300
bushels of turnips and other crops in
accordance. Mr.. French had IS horned
cattle, horses, a dozen hogs and a
large flock of hens.
] Mrs. ]. B. Stilphen raised, on a gar
den 60 feet long by 20 feet wide,
bushels of potatoes, 3 bushels of to-
matoes bushel of garden beans, half
bushel of peas. cucumbers and lettuce,
dozen squash, 80 pumpkins and the
i 3 dozen squash. 80 pumpkins.
CLINTON.
/ NORTH-Burt Goodridge is up river
! or hunting trip.
| Amos Kent was in Detroit. one day
+ last week
! Jessie Goodridge and daughters, the
Misses Gertrude and Lizzie from the
Horseback, passed Sunday evening
with Mr., and Mrs. Walter Gowen.
Mr. and Mrs. James Hoixe and Ma
than attended Mr.. Cox's meeting at
the Webb schoolhouse. Sunday after
noon.
/ AT the funeral service for the little
Child of Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Dixon
Rev. a. NJ. Cox spoke words of com
fort to the bereaved ones. Mr. and
Mrs. Cox by request sang portion of
the beautiful hymn, "Beckoning
Hands"
j Mrs. Blanche Gerald was in Burn
ham, Saturday, to visit her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Jones'
Philip Dixon has been very sick for
over a week, a severe attack of the
grip.
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Miles and son
Arthur passed Sunday with their
daughter, Mrs. Roy Call, and also
called on Mrs. Helen Hazeltine.
Rev. A. NJ. Cox conducted Divine
service at the schoolhouse at 1890 A.
NJ, subiest, Religion the one thing
needful."
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Young from the
| Eelweir passed Sunday afternoon
with Mr.. and Mrs. Enoch Tuttlle.
Miss lola McNelley has been very
sick with the measles and now her
mother, Mrs. Josie McNelley. has them.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Hodgdon have
| moved onto their farm which they
lately purchased of Guy Dixon.
Royal Call has purchased the stump
age of several hundred cords of wood
of Capt. A. w. Fletcher and is lum-
bering.
| Miss Ella Dixon who has been teach
| ing in Dover is at home for vaca-
ton
County Commissioner o. E. Libby of
Pittsfield was in town, Friday. on
business.
ALBION.
Arthur Skillin of Pittsfeld and Ed
Skillin of Winslow were calling on rel
atives in town, Sunday.
Mrs. FRYE of Newport is visiting her
son. Z. A. Frye.
/ Several from this town attended the
Christian Endeavor convention at
| Newport, last week
Rev. Mark Thomas occupied the pull
pit at the Christian church. Sunday
Bert Mclaughlin of Augusta is en-
! ployod at II. L. McLaughlins
Tho Sunshine Society will meet at
| the Grange hall, Wednesday.
The Lygonia Rebekah Lodge held
its annual fair. Dec. T. The drama,
! Country Folks" was played in the
evening before a full house. The souv-
enir quilt was bid off by A. NJ. STRAIT
ton. The proceeds of the fair ana
drama Were 1852.
WAYNE.
The Wayne Friday club held an un-
usually interesting session at the
home of Mrs Caro- Burgess. F'rid1y
evening, when Miss Nellie Dodge gave
an interesting talk on a summer spent
in Yellowstone Park, and illustrating
by many interesting views of that
wonderful region. Miss Nellie Turner,
president of the club, will entertain,
| Friday evening, Dec. IS Subject for
the evening, Daniel Webster
/ Miss Helen Maxim of Waterville is
visiting her father, Chas. Maxim.
! Mrs. Alice Chenery is entertaining
Miss Lizzie White, a teacher in the
New York city schools.
Mrs. A. F. Johnson is spending tie
week at Kents Hill with her son.
Thorne Johnson. a pupil in the school.
NORTH-Mr. and Mrs. c. NJ. Stew
ems and Miss Jennie Lane of Kent's
Hill were Thanksgiving guests of Mr..
and Mrs. E. L. Stevens.
| Mrs. E. L. Stevens and Miss Jennie
Lane were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Da-
vid Austin and family at Readfield
| Friday.
Mrs. E. S. Curtis and grandchild-
rem passed Friday at Fayette. at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Wells.