Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-03
KENNEBEC.
CHINA,

CHINA.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bateman C. Went
worth, who have been confined to the
house long time by illness, We're
highly pleased at the large number
| of Christmas cards received from their
friends and to them they extend their
thanks.
q c. A. Jones, son of C. w Jones,
who has been very sick with pneume-
MIA, is improving and able to be about
| the house and all hope to see him out
soop. Mr.. Jones has bought and ship
ped 1000 barrels of apples, the past
| fall. = )
PlTTSTON.
Mr.. Cummings of Sabattus was tho
| guest of George Lord at The Pines
| from Tuesday, until Wednesday, of
| last week
There was a dinne4s party at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. oliver Rollins,
| Christmas day. Fifteen We're present
"A Christmas tree was prepared for the
children and the older members of the
party also received beautiful and use
full gifts
| Ludy Powers was the guest of his
brother. Will in Litehfeld, Friday.
| Ira Elkins furnished Christmas
tree for the 10 children who have their
home in his family. The prettily
decorated tree bore candy, pop corn
and variety of presents; distributed
Iby Santa Claus in person.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Turner Colburn from
Augusta were spending the holiday
week with his mother. Mrs Charles
Seekins.
! nrc lxTi,, 1fI1tt NJ Chelsea
Mass, on Tuesday, of last week and
returned, Sunday
| Mr.. and Mrs Charles Fossett re-
turned, Monday, from a visit in New
Yorl..
| W. E. Robinson, mail carrier on
Route II is i'll and Harlan Fossett has
postponed his returned to Bates Col
| lege to act as substitute.
| Mrs Don Fossett who came to Au-
gusta from Baltimore recently has
this week come to visit Mr.. and Mrs.
| Eugene Fossett
| Rev C. e. Jones is at home after
visit in Northern Maine.
| Lillian Fossett returned TO Boston,
Friday, after a visit with her parents.
MT. VERNON.
! EAST-A wedding of much interest
occurred, Sunday, Dec. "a, at the home
of Hon. c. NJ Weston, Belgrade, the
contracting parties being Alfred Trask
and Miss Leora Gordon, both of Mt.
Vernon, the ceremony being perform
ed by Hon. Mr.. Weston Mr.. and Mrs.
Trask will reside with Mr.. Trask's
Imother in Mt Vernon.
| Miss Ethel Cottle returned to her
studies at Kent's Hill, Tuesday, after
spending the holiday vacation with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Cottle.
| The New Years ball ct Turner'S hall
was the usual decided success,
large number being present. Music
was furnished by leagues Orchestra.
Mrs. Myrtle Tucker and daughter
Evelyn We're callers at Mrs. Alice
Pinkhams, Monday afternoon.
LiTcHFlELD.
| Miss Birdina Gilman and Howard
| Sfaunwight of Monmouth spent Sunday
| with Miss Gilman's parents, Mr.. and
| Mrs. +. ID. Gilman.
| Miss Mary Allen is in Monmouth on a
| pneumonia case.
| A. d. Bartlett and Miss Cleda Gilman
| spent Saturday and Sunday in Watervi1le
with Mr.. and Mrs. ThurstQn Gilman
Mrs. E. w. Small was called to her old
home, Sunday, by the sickness of her
mother.
/ PLAINS-Owing to the storm, there
was no preaching service at the Plains.
Sunday.
A. r. Buckln recently lost valuable
horse from pneumonia.
| Mrs. E. r. Ranks will entertain the
Ladies' Circle, Friday afternoon and eye-
ming, with picnic supper.
BELGRADE.
| NORTH-Mrs f. S. Sturtevant and son
Richard are visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Morrow, for week
A number of the children here are sick
with measles.
James Tebbetts of Belgrade Grange will
install the officers of Salmon Lake
1 Grange, jan Ii.
The Box sociable which was postponed,
two weeks ago, on account of the storm,
will be held, Friday evening, Jan. 5.
The Ladies' Club of North Belgrade
will meet with Mrs. John Damren, Thurs
day, Jan. 4.
i Bert Bickford has been quite sick with
the grip, but is recovering
Mr.. and Mrs Willard Stevens are re-
ceiving congratulations on the birth OF
an sa-pound daughter. The young lady
arrived Sunday, Dec 81.
READFiELD.
EAST-The 40th wedding anniver-
: sary of Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Hallett was
appropriately observed by their imme-
date friends and neighbors on New
Years eve, at their home in TINS
: toyn. Between 60 and 20 persons were
/, present. Oscar Chesley furnished mu-
: sic for dancing. Refreshments of cake,
and coffee We're served. Two easy
chairs We're presented by c. c. Nor
! rill with appropriate remarks.
1 Mr. and Mrs. Hallett have six chill
dren. The Oldest son served a term or
enlistment on the battleship Vermont
| ard at the close of the war returned
n 60. ,s,,er Vsnt -in