Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-12-13

fine, a real Indian summer in Decem
Der.
Mr. and Mrs. Jose Lyman were
guests of her father, Mr.. J. NJ. Pike
Sunday.
Mr.. Hanson, who recently bought
the Lester Tucker farm. has pur-
chased fancy pair of cattle witt
| which TO do his work. Hon. j. b
| Berry, on the l.. A. Norris place has
also bought a pair of oxen. Farmers
arc beginning to see that oxen are
more profitable and less expensive fol
farm work than horses and theiI
| number and use are on the increase,
| The committee chosen at the last
annual town meeting to make new
/ valuation of the real estate in town
/ have commenced their labors.
Preparations are in progress for a
union Christmas tree at the Methodist
| house.
Carroll Wing has completed his
employment with E. Smith of Fay
| cite.
George L. Riggs has been making
repairs on G. w. Walton's house.
WINDSOR.
| WEST-The Ladies' Union will meet
with Mrs. f. b. Turner at the par
sonage.. Wednesday. Dec, 1S.
Mrs. Inez Charles of Weeks Mills
begun her duties as teacher at the
| Barton schoolhouse, last week.
Harry True transfers the scholars
from this section.
Mrs Orrin Snow of Cross Hill has
care of the household at the home of
Allen Taber while Mrs. Taber is away.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Barton and lit
tie Madeline We're calling on friends
at Windsor Corner, Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Sarah Davis is passing the
winter with her niece in Boston.
w. S. Barton raised Is bushels of
beans, this season.
Rev. f.. B. Turner was calling on
friends here, last Tuesday.
Q. f. Carpenter and CORTLAND Ia
Der hauled their apples to Riverside
station, last Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. George Hallowell of
Waterville and Mr. and Mrs. Levi Hal
lowell of Augusta, were guests OF
their parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Levi Hal
lowell Sunday.
Mrs. w. w. Stewart and little girl
of Augusta We're visitors at the Cas-
well homestead. recently.
Word received from Mrs. w. r.
Cappers and the Misses Cappers, who
sailed from New York on the steam
ship Panama. on Saturday, Sept. 20.
after a pleasant voyage of six days,
made a safe arrival at the Isthmus.
Mrs. L. B. Turner, Miss Stella Bar
ton Mrs. Daniel Burrill and Mrs.
Sumner Barton were business callers
In Augusta, last Thursday.
Miss Rose Lamson left. Saturday,
for q visit at James Clark's before
her return, expects to visit friends in
Augusta and Watervlie.
MONMOUTH.
Miss Florence Packard has returned -
her home. after teaching 1i-weeks term
of school at Fairbanks, Pennington.
Miss Edna Benner also returned from
Pennington. Saturday, where she has
been spending a week with Miss Pack
ard.
Roy Anderson returned from a hunt
ing trip to Kineo, Wednesday night. with
fine doe. Ben Smith brought deer
also.
The ladies' of the Congregations
church held sale, Thursday afternoon
| followed by a Chicken Pie supper at thu
| vestry.
The Thimble Club connected with TIN
| Methodist Society met. Thursday after
| noon, with Mrs. w. W. Woodbury..
| Mrs +. c. Andrews entertained tht
| Baptist Ladies' Circle, Thursday. -
| John w. Ferguson is suffering witt
broken ribs, caused by handling stones.
| Mrs NJ r. Hanson is under doctor's
| care.
Mrs. Josephine True was called at
| Bath, Monday by the illness of hel
brother. Milton Haley.
At a meeting held in the vestry at tn,
Congregational church for the purpose q
organizing a mems Bible class the fol
lowing officers We're elected to serve on
year Teacher, Rev. G. E. Whidden
Pres, H. E. Merrill; vice pres. Wilbur
Maxwell; Sec, j. B. Packard; board Of
ardson. G. Z. Whidden; Treas, Henry
| Gilman; Sec. j. b. Packard.
| Ralph Moody is at Moxie after deer.
Elmer w, Fogg, a former resident o
North Monmouth, now of Arson. i!
somewhat improved from paralyti
| shock
| NORTH-Mrs. f. L, Hodge of Ken
nebunk is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. c
II. Cook for the week.
| Mrs. Byron Shaw is yet in Summit
n. j., with her sick mother.
| A good number attended at the Tenn
perance meeting, Sunday evening
President George Clark presiding.
Warren Kenney, last week, had 90.
bushels of oats threshe1.
| George D. Frost slaughtered a spring
pig, last week, that weighed over f0t
pounds. George is noted in this vi
entity for raising big pigs.
/ CLINTON.
The midsummer Garden party anc
sale held in the NJ. E. church and YES
| try, under the auspices of the Ladies
Aid, Thursday afternoon and even
ing, Dec. 7. is called the mos
successful affair of it's kind eve
held in the history of the churcl
The decorations were beautiful AM
the vestry was a picture, through
the open doors from the church
| The garden was entered from tn