Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-06-26
SAGADAHOC.
RICHMOND.


The Richmond warn mill was badly-
damaged by water, Monday morning.
a belt broke on the fourth floor and
before the machine could be stopped.
the belt wound around the automatic
sprinkler pipes and broke them. The
mill was shut down and it will pro-
ably be several days before ii can be
started.
Perley Rodick of Boston passed
Sunday with his mother, Mrs. Belle
Rodick, on North Front street.
Capt. and Mrs. John Darrah and
son, John, of Boston passed Sunday
with Mrs. Darrah's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. c. Flagg. Mrs. Darrah and
son will remain in town few weeks.
Mrs. Addie Goud, wife of w. f.
Goud, died very suddenly at her home
IN Dresden, Monday afternoon, the
cause of death being due to heart
disease. Her age was % years The
husband and two children. Ray and
Ruth, both of Dresden. survive Funer-
al services will be held at the home.
Thursday. at o'clock, Rev. Alfred
Bishop of Dresden Mills, officiating.
Misses Leora and Frances Proctor
returned to Capitol Island, Tuesday,
after passing a few weeks with their
sister, Mrs. L. L. Preble.
Mrs. Charles Alexander and Mrs.
Arthur Ferrin enjoyed a trip to the
Islands, Tuesday.
The funeral of the late Joe Cum
ningham, who died at his home on the
Reed road. early Friday morning. was
held, Tuesday afternoon. Rev. S. A.
Evans of the Free Baptist church.
ofticiated. The Richmond Lodge, l. o.
Q. F.. No. Sc. attended in a body. In
terment took place at the Brown Gem
etery on the Reed road
Mrs. Robert Messenger of Birming-
ham, Ala, was called home, Sunday,
by the death of her brother, Joe Cum
ningham.
Mrs, Max Slosberg and children of
Augusta passed Sunday with friends
in town.
c. j. Patterson has moved to his
farm in Dresden for the summer
months.
The second count of the Richmond
Bee piano contest was made, Monday
evening. Mrs. Helen Hunter had ESQ.,
$50 votes; Miss Elizabeth Watson had
202. $50 votes. Ten dollars in gold was
given to the leading contestant.
Mrs. w. A. Bihber and daughter,
Marian, and Mrs. X w. Small were
pa ssengers on the steamer Islander,
Tuesday morning, for Capitol Island.
where they will pass a few weeks.
DIR. and Mrs X. w. Small left, Tues
day, for Capital Island to pass a
weeks vacation at their cottage.
Mrs. Abbie Tarr returned, Tuesday,
from Westerly, r. l., where she has
been visiting her daughter for several
months.
Mrs. H. c. Oliver has returned to
her home in Georgetown after a few
weeks visit with her daughter. Mrs.
II. l.. Tarr.
Mr. and Mrs. r. ]. Southland left,
Tuesday. for a short stay at their
cottage on New Meadows river.
Miss Frances Kidder, who has been
teaching in northern Maine the past
year has arrived home for the sum
mer vacation.
Mrs. f. f. Houdlette has returned
from "A two weeks visit with relatives
in Boston and vicinity.
Misses lie Ora and Frances Proctor,
who have been visiting their sister.
Mrs. F. f. Preble for several days,
left, Thursday. for Capital Island.
Miss Nellie Eames of Bangor is Wis
iting relatives in town.
Mrs. G. +. Shaw and family have
returned from a short visit at their
cottage, Capital Island.
Mrs. ]. G. Farnham Mrs. J. Pur-
'ington and Mrs. Frank Blake are stop
ping for a week at Mrs. Farnham's
cottage. Squirrel Island.
Miss Ruth Blake of Pennington is
a guest at the home of her uncle,
Frank Blake for week.
Mrs. C. L. Blair is at her cottage
at Dresden Campground for a short
stay.
A. w. Smith and daughter. who have
been for the past winter i'm Somer-
vile, Mass. are guests at the Libby
House for the summer months.