Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-08-02

from Boston III lne morning on tne
boat, Mr.. and Mrs Don Fossett, Mr.
and Mrs. Merle Townes and son, and
Miss Mrytle Harris.
Elmer Lapham of Augusta was a
Sunday visitor here.
John Whitmore went Saturday to
Vassalboro for a short visit with rel
atives
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Clifford and
son of Beverly, Mass, are spending
their vacation with Mrs Clifford $
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Whituore
MOUNT VERNON.
The Epworth League of the Metho-
dist Episcopal church of Mt Vernon
held an Ice Cream sale Thursday eve
ming, July q, on Mr.. and Mrs. W T.
Morrilfs lawn. The sum of SO was
realized The literary program was in
teresting and consisted of recitations
by Mrs Guy Elliott, Miss Louise Rms
sell, Miss Rheta Glidden and LEROY
Elliott, and music by Miss I.ueie Car
son.
The EpWorth League will hold its
monthly social next Thursday evening.
Aug. 8, at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Guy Elliott, Everybody is cordially in
vited to attend.
Miss Gertrude House of Lynn. Mass.
is passing the summer with her aunt.
Miss Melyina Brainerd.
j. +. Hammond went Saturday to
Ocean Point to join Mrs. Hammond
for brief outing.
Frank II Carson of West Somerville
arrived i'm town Saturday for a
months vacation.
Mrs. sherman Webber. Miss Helen
Webber and Miss Ina York arrived
home Saturday, after a two weeks Wis
IT with relatives in New York, New
Jersey, New Hampshire and Massa-
chusetts.
WEST-Mr. and Mrs. Fred King are
at Sanford, called here by the illness
OF Mrs Kings sister.
George and Charles Cole of Boston
are guests of their mother
The Fayette nine played the Echo
Lake boys Saturday at Prof. H. H.
annigan's. The score was 16 to 6
in favor Of the Echo Lakers.
Mr. and Mrs Henry V. Smith of
Belgrade Depot We're in town Sunday.
Mr.. Smiths sister Dorothy returned
with them.
BELGRADE LAKES.
Recent arrivals at the Belgrade In
elude: Mr.. and Mrs F. j. Cutter. West
Newton, Mass; Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H.
Crawford, Wilmington Del. f. r.
Mixer and II. II. Mixer New York: Mr.
and Mrs. IL. L. Rutter, Babylon, L. |;
w. 5. Carr1gan, Pennsylvania; Mrs ].
e. Briggs and ]. E. Briggs, Jr., New
York City; Mr. and Mrs VIM. H. Har-
fis, Master Gilbert Harris, Misses
Marion and Gilbert Harris, New York.
The following guests are registered
at the Central House for Friday and
Mr.. and Mrs John F. Mich
OILS, Portland, Conn; DR. and Mrs. L.
K. Austin. Esebelle Austin. WaterviIle;
William L. Austin and wife, Boston,
DR.. o. w. Turner and wife, Augusta;
Madeline Turner; Sam Elsas, New
York City.
One of the worst wind and rain
storms ever known here occurred on
Friday night and did considerable dam
age. A strong northeast wind sprung
up late Friday afternoon, and inereas-
ed steadily till at o'clock it was blow
ing a gale that threatened to do serious
damage, as it did. The launch Mar
garet X, broke loose from its moorings
on Great Lake about 80 and was only
saved by quick work on the part OF the
owners. A row boat belonging to
George F. Davenport was blown away
in the night. and was found in Her
SONS cove Saturday morning with
hole in one end. Camp Abena suffer
ed considerably, several tents were
blown down, and the officials of the
camp telephoned to the town in the
for several men to repair the
damage caused by the wind. Besides
this, many trees We're blown down,
and gardens damaged, 1t was believ-
ed on Friday night by many that Great
lake was rougher than July 4, 1910,
which was one of the toughest days
ever known here. Great lake rose
three inches, as a result of the heavy
rain.
G. II. Bacon of Boston. arrived Fri
day night in the storm, for short
stay at d. c. Kelley's camp. The en-
tire party will return home on Monday.
READFiElD.
Miss Anna Leach and Miss Blinkly
from PENNSYLVANIA arrived in town
last Friday and will spend their vaca-
ton here.
Miss Jackson, former teacher in
the village school, is passing q few
days with the Hawes' family in town.
Master Lowell Palmer. whose father
is superintendent of schools at Bar
Harbor is with his aunt Mrs. c. w
Wright for few weeks vacation.
The Ladies' Aid win meet Wednes-
day afternoon with Mrs s ]. Hawes
A picnic supper will be served.
Tuesday evening, Aug l, the Bierces
will give an entertainment at Grange
hail. personating some of the charac-
ters in Capt January"
Hon. G.. A. Russell on Wednesday Will
attend the reunion of the Eaton school
at Norridgewock.
Wednesday evening there will be a
rally at the Methodist
Episcopal chapel with addresses by
several speakers.