Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-06-12
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NORTH-Mrs. David Lawrence, SUPER
intendent of the Sunday school, and
Miss Marie Alexander, organst, We're
the recipients of lovely June boxes, well
filled with good things from the schol-
ars of the school. Such tokens OF love
and good viii are much appreciated by
those who are trying to help the young
people to a higher plane of living
Miss Gertrude Sparrow left Friday
for ogunquit, where she is to have
charge of an afternoon-tea house known
as the "Whistling Oyster"
Mrs. Enza Green Cooper will finish the
term of school in No r. of which Miss
Gertrude Sparrow was teacher, but was
called 10 Ogunqut..
When within mile of the Soldiers
Home, Togus, Sunday, Mrs Charles
Starks with her sons Henry and Ellis,
In team met an automobile, at which
the horse was somewhat frightened but
would have been managed had not a rein
broken in two and Ellis the driver,
holding the other, causing the horse to
run in a circle which soon cramped the
wheel throwing the occupants out and
turning the wagon completely over bury
ing Mrs. Starks beneath it, AS they
were near houses, people Immediately
came to their rescue and Mrs. Starks
was eXtrieated from her uncomfortable
position She was rendered unconscious
for a few moments but soon rallied.
The horse had cleared himself by the
breaking of other parts of the harness
and stopped a short distance away. The
wagon was slightly injured but that
with the harness was soon put in good
repair by the willing hands Of one who
came to their aid and nothing daunted
the trio continued on their way to the
band concert, their original destination.
Excepting some lameness of the back
and limbs, Mrs. Starks was but slightly
hurt. while her sons We're not injured
In the least an escape from what might
have been a serious affair.
Rufus Lathrep of Gardiner was
caller in the place. Sunday.
The severe frost of Friday night in
jured somewhat the crops of those who
were fortunate or unfortunate enough
to have them growing Frank Warren
reports the loss of his entire garden
crops
Charles Stsrks has fine horse which
he recently secured of Charles Trask of
Gardiner.
Rev. Mr.. Plant of Gardiner will hold
his usual service with the Sunday school
Sunday. All are cordially invited to the
services.
The School League of North Pittston
under the direction of Miss Josephine
Kealey. teacher, Will give an entertain
ment at the schoolhouse. Friday even
ing, June H. An excellent program is
being prepared and a fine time expected.
Refreshments will be on sale. Let every
one come and thus aid the teacher and
children in their efforts to procure
needed articles for the school room and
be assured you viii receive fun value
in what you will see and hear. and the
good things to eat.
EAST-Friends Of Mrs Ernest Reid
will regret to learn that she is confined
to the house with an attack Of tonsllitis.
Mrs. Ella Abbot of Alma is spending
a short time with Mrs r. A. Marson.
II. f. Corson had the misfortune TO
find his valuable brood mare east in
the pasture recently. The animal was
so severely injured that 1t died soon
after being found.
Mrs Caroline Benner has returned to
her home in Dresden, after a short
visit with friends in this village.
MI anu WI =. - ~ 4'eia tttt f'.'tNf
day for few days stay with relatives
in Boston and vicinity.
WINDSOR.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dana Merrill of Halo
well visited his father, c. b. Merrill,
Sunday.
DR. and Mrs. Kidder of Waterville ac-
companied by friends. We're callers at
r. b. JEWELS, Sunday, while on an au-
TO trip to Ceopers Mills
Annie +. Lyon returned home Sunday.
after short visit with Alice Donnell.
The heavy frost of Friday night did
considerable damage to early crops in
this eivnlty.
Chldren's day Will be observed by
Windsor Grange. Saturday, June 10.
Third and Fourth degrees will be con-
ferred on three candidates in the fore
noon. Strawberries and cream, with the
other good things will be served at the
noon hour In stf1e afternoon the pro-
gram will be given by pupils of the dr.
ferent schools A display of the work
of the children during the past term
will be on exhibition.
Three large auto parties of relatives
from Augusta and Vassalboro. also Mr..
and Mrs. b. c. Hussey and son Har-
land. spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs,
Frank Pierce.