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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-10-27
Miss Thelma Ryals Entertains.

On Friday evening Miss Them
Ryals entertained few of her young
friends at a pretty party.
Heart Dice was played at five ia
bles, and Miss Kathleen Denham won
the prize, a picture.
Those present were Misses Edith
RIVALS, Miss Sara Britton, Miss Ann e
Williams, Miss Maude Sherlock, Miss
Elizabeth Brown, Miss Julia Hines,
Miss Kate Hines, Miss Nettie Tarver,
NJ IS Mitch Payne, Miss Eugenia Shea
han, Miss Flora Denham, Miss Kath-
cen Denham, Miss Lallie Carter. Mr.
Hal Hutchinson, Mr. Arthur Pope, Mr..
Charlie Poole, Mr. James Lott, Mr. Joe
Frank Rees, Mr. Hill Kelly, Mr.. Thad
Rees, Mr. A. j. Bell and Mr.. Bob Har-
vey.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-10-27
Young Matrons Auction Club.

w tn Mrs. w. w. Dykes, on Friday
afternoon, the first of beautiful Sc
les of parties to be given by this new
organization was had.
Yellow and green characterized the
artistic decorations and the score
cards were of hand painted autumn
leaves. Auction bridge was played,
Miss Kate Wheatley winning the prize,
silk work bag.
A salad course, followed by ices in
the prevail ing colors, was served. in
the dining room.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-10-27
With Mrs. Brown.

The Woman's Literary club will
have its regular weekly meet ng on
next Thursday afternoon with Mrs,
Edward Brown, on Brown street.
The program to be rendered is:
Georgia in Confederation of States
Mrs. Lewis.
The Yazoo Fraud (Paper) Miss
Lizzie McLendon.
Blacksmith of the Mountain Pass,
q. B. Lamar)-Mrs. E. V. Hunting
ton.
DEPARTURE of Indians MASSEY q
Wood)-Mrs. J. &. Hightower.
The Cherokees and Creeks, After
Leav ng Georgia Paper Mrs. H. o.
Jones'
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-10-27
Taylor Street Auction Club.

For the. Taylor Street Auction club,
the membership of which is linn ted to
Taylor street, Miss Mary Ella Daven-
port was hostess on Monday after
noon.
Twelve players were present, the
invited guests being Mrs. Lucius Nc
c eskey and Mrs. Glenn Hooks.
After the game, in which Miss Ger
trude Jossey made highest score, sand
witches and tea were served.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-10-27
Catholic Church.

Low Mass first and third Sundays
in each month at 8 o'clock, a. m
celebrated by Rev. Father Schonhardt
of Albany. Low mass each Monday
morning at Z o'clock, following the
Sundays upon which services are held
in this edifce.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-10-27
Miss Holt Hostess.

A delightful party Saturday morn
ing assembled twelve young married
women to play auction bridge with
Miss Constance Holt.
The highest score was made by Mrs.
Walter Maynard, the prize being an
unique bridge pad
Those present we're Mrs. Henry La
nier, Mrs. Sam Clegg. Mrs Henry
Bagley, Mrs. R. P. Moo&e, Mrs. Ira
Lowe, Mrs. Walter Maynard, Mrs Rob-
ert Christian, Mrs. Wi Dodson, Mrs.
Howell Simmons, Mrs Stills, Mrs.
Brown Small and Mrs. Will Jones.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-10-27
FOrty-TwO Club

The first meeting of the Forty-two
club was held Wednesday afternoon,
when Mrs. Dudley Gatewood was hos
tess at her home on Lee street.
After a most interesting game I'M
usually delightful refreshments were
served at the tables upon which the
game was played.
Assisting Mrs. Gatewood were Mrs.
Ira Lowe and Mrs Bob Christian, and
those filling in were Mrs. l.. G. Coun-
Gil, Mrs. Walter Maynard and Mrs.
Henry B. Allen.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-10-27
First Methodist Church.

Rev. o. B. Chester, pastor. Morn
ing sermon at II o'clock; evening SER
mon at 1880 o'clock. Sunday school at
$3.50 o'clock, T. NJ Furlow, superin-
tenden,. Prayer meeting on Wedncs-
Gay evening at 80 o'clock.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-10-27

Rev James b. Lawrence. rector
Sunday school at 9:45 o'clock
Holy Communion at 1880 o'clock
in the morning; morning prayer, lit
any and sermon at IL o'clock; even
ing prayer at 7:30 O'Clock.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-10-27
First Baptist Church.

Rev. Lansing Burrows, pastor Nor
ming sermon at II o'clock; evening
sermon at 1870 o'clock. Sunday school
at $3.50 o'clock, T. F. Gatewood. super
intendent. Prayer meeting on thurs.
day evening at 1880 o'clock.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-10-27
AID DsoCIET
In Honor Of Miss Mcdonald.

Mrs. Shelton F. Howell was hostess
AT 6 o'clock dinner Friday evening
complimentary to her house guest,
Miss Mir am McDona d, of Cuthbert
The invited guests were Miss Annie
Bailey, Miss Laura Ansley, Miss Mar
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-10-27
PreShYterian Church

Rev. J. W. Stokes, pastor Morning
sermon at II o'clock; evening sermon
lat 1880 o'clock. Sunday school at $50
O'Clock. L. P. Gartner, superintend-
en- Prayer meeting on Thursday
evening at 1880 o'clock
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-10-27
IN LOCAL CHURCHES
FurIow Lawn Baptist .hurch.

Rev. R. L. Bivins. pastor. Morning
sermon at II o'clock; evening sermon
at 1880 t clock. Sunday school at $50
O'clock, r. L. Maynard, srperinteni-
ent Prayer meeting on "Wednesday
evening at 1880 o'clock.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-10-27

"The paper says we may now expect
some sticky weather." quoth the Court
jester. What paper?" demanded the
King Fly paper" replied the jester,
quickly DOMINIC his armor
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-10-27

No, Maude, dear; soc ally speaking
there is no reason why you shouldn't
consider the basso quite as high-toned
as the tenor.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-10-27
Christian Science Church.

o'clock; evening services on Wednes-
daE only.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-10-27
IN THE SOCIAL WORLD
By Miss willie Rutherford, Phone $50.

thena Bivins, Miss Mary Eliza Shop
pard and Miss Elizabeth Allen.
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nNICHTS TEMPLAR.
Washington Camp No. "a.

washington camp NO. "a,
Washington Camp. No. "a, +. o. g.
If A. meets every Monday night in
< of F. Hall az o'clock Visiting
brothers cordially invited to attend.
C. !. CLARKE, President.
@. ]. McMATH. Secretary
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LEXINGTON

Those who have not finished hay
ing find it slow work.
Mrs. Rena Green and children are
visiting relatives and friends at King
field
Mahlon Hewett, who is working at
Embden, visited his parents over Sun
day.
Herman Hewett lost one of his work
horses recently.
While cutting bushes in pasture,
Clark J. Luce and two boys, killed
two large snakes, measuring Oft, Tin.
and 2ft, Gin, in length, the largest
seen in this vicinity for some years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank E. Trip were
callers in town, Sunday.
Mrs. Herbert Luce and children WIS.,
tied her cousin, Mrs. Mark Gordon of
Embden recently.
Mrs. Hortense Peace and little son
Frank, passed the week with her Sis
ter, Mrs. Mae H. Luce.
o. w. Chase's teams are busy haul
ing lumber from Hewett's mill.
Herbert Gould. who has been al
North Arson for medical treatment
has returned home.
School began in town, August >,
under the instructions of Miss Angie
Berry at the Center, and Miss Lena
Burbank at the Mill district.
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BUNKER HILL-ATHENS

Edwin Davis has been working in
Brighton, haying.
Quite a number from this place at
tended the dance at Wellington, Fri
day night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Davis and two
children visited relatives in town, Fri
day.
Edison Jones of Brighton was in
town, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Washington Foss of
Wellington visited their sister Mrs.
F. l.. Bunker last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Thompson and
daughter, Violet, were in Kingsbury
last week
Mrs. Gertle Ham and two children,
of Brockton, Mass, have been visiting
Mrs. Hams mother, Mrs. E. r. Bunk
er.
Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Woodbury. and
daughter, Caro-, visited relatives in
town. Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Foss of Cornville
visited relatives in town last week.
J. j. Bunker is visiting his father,
F. L. Bunker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Foss, Mrs. E. r.
Bunker and little grandson, Virgil
Ray, went to Kingsbury last week,
blueberying.
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NORRIDGEWOCk

Mrs. Charles Savage and daughter
were out OF town, calling on friends,
Thursday and Friday of last week.
Mrs. George Rogers returned on
Wednesday from a visit to her daugh-
ter of Deering.
Judson Bailey of New Sharon has
returned from visit at the home OF
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Gilman.
Mrs. L. L. Rowe returned on Satur-
day from a visit among friends in
Hartland.
Bertha Bates went to Milford, N. H.,
on Wednesday to visit her sister Mrs.
Clara Trumbull.
William Stoddard of Waterville, has
been visitor at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Wood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Lowe of Ever
EFT, Mass, stopped with Mrs Mary
Spaulding during the Eaton reunion.
Harry Willard of Portland spent one
day last week with Mrs. Mary Spauld-
ing.
Mrs. Grace Bigelow and son, Harry,
are visiting Mrs. Angie Watts of New
buryport. Mrs. Sarah Stevens is stop
ping with the girls during Mrs. Bige-
lows absence.
y. ". NUT iudHuy udo DOuSul Tue auto
which Willie Preble has been running
part of the season. He has procured
it for commercial purposes, planning
to make his trips from here to Ellis
worth and to Boston by auto, rather
than by rail.
Miss Mildred Normandy of Provi-
dence, came on Saturday for a two
weeks vacation,
Nelson Jones has added a line of
bakery goods to his fish business. He
will be on the road with the bakery
wagon, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sat
urdays, to alternate with the fish wag-
on on the other three days
Harry McLeary of Strong is Wis
itor at the home of Mr.. Vaughn.
Charles Stewart of Somerville,
Mass, is a visitor at the home of
Frank Wade. He was a member of
the Seventh Maine Regiment with Mr.
Wade.
G. w. Huntoon, who has been Wis
iting relatives and friends in this
town and Madison, has returned to his
home in Gloucester, Mass.
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CORNYILLE

Sanford Strickland of Pishon's
Ferry has purchased the Herrin farm
and store on the East Ridge in Corn
Vile. His son. Edward, came Thurs
day to take charge of the store.
Mr.. Herrin is moving his goods to
the west side of the town, and his
friends are glad to know that he is
to remain in town.
Mrs. Lillian Godfrey and daughter,
of Salem Mass, are visiting at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Judkins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Kilkenny and
Mr.. and Mrs. Carlton Luce went TO
Lakewood, Friday, and took In the
theatre and dance in the evening
Mr.. and Mrs. Carlton Luce went to
New Portland, Monday, the guests OF
Warren Clark and family.
Mrs. Helena Strickland and son,
Ralph, of Boston, are guests OF her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Leander Bige-
low.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. L. Holmes and
daughter, Janet, returned to their
home in Roslindale. While in town
they were the guests of George War
rem and family.
Mrs. Ambrose Smith of Oakland is
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer
Trask
Mrs. Arthur Paul of Dorchester,
Mass, is visiting her parents, MIR. and
Mrs. o. Fall.
Miss Annie Judkins who has been
the guest of Miss Della McDaniels, has
returned to her home in Providence,
r. 1. R4k
Mrs. w. E. Porter and daughter, of
Skowhegan, spent the day, Wednes-
day with Sadie Flanders.
Clifford Luce of New Portland is a
guest at the home of Roy Walton and
family.
Roy Walton, Ben Parlin and Ernest
Tufts, went to Skowhegan, Saturday
in Mr.. Walton's auto.
Charles Moody and Merle Judkins
went to Kingsbury Friday, on pleas
ure trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Strickland have moved
into their new home. Mr.. Strickland
is a member of the Cornville High
School alumni, and he and his esti
mable wife have many friends in town.
Wesserrusett Grange held its reg
ular meeting on Thursday evening.
Fifteen members were present.
Cornyille schools will open, Monday,
August 26, with the following teach
ers: Kinsman, Louise Corson; Revere,
Loantha Pike; Whittier, Bertha Paul;
Lincoln, Beatrice Trueworthy; Stea
mill school, Annie Whittier; Cleveland,
Frances Knapp of North Arson.
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~ The News of SOnersets Busy lOWns ~

ii of several days with her father, Geo.
Trask.
Hiss Grace Hubbard is visiting
friends at Canaan village.
Through the kindness OF Perley
Emery, we are in receipt of copy oil
the Christian Advocate and Journal.
a newspaper printed in the year, 1928,
May %, and a copy of the Cold Wa
ter Fountain. printed at Gardiner, Me,
in the year, 1917. 1t was while Mr.
Emery was living in the late Joseph
Barnes house in this town that he
found the above named papers be
tween the walls While the papers were
not we'll preserved, We find many items
of interest among them. The follow
ing amusing incident. In the town
of Minot, Me-, not more than two Oh
three years ago, a certain deacon sent
a man to a certain store with kee
to get three gallons of oil and going
home with il he thought he would try
and see if 1t was oil. On examining II
he found it to be the best of brandy.
When he arrived at the deacon's he
told the deacon he had brought his
oil. Well said the deacon, Il am very
much Obliged to you, would ask you
to drink if had any cider or beer.
Il thank you, deacon said the man,
have takin' a little of your oil.
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HOORES' MILLS-CANAAN

Mrs. F. B. Foster, Jr., and Miss
Beryl 7. Foster have been visiting the
past week among relatives and friends
In Waterville and Augusta
Miss Alice E. Moore is spending a
part of her vacation with friends in
Bangor and Wateryille.
Ray S. Reynolds and family are in
Wateryille, as he is member of the
militia company In that place.
Hon. T. B. Barrett from Skowhegan
was a caller at j. f. Churchill's, Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Boston from
Skowhegan recently visited her broth
er, c. l.. Rolfe and made several calls
on friends in this place.
Mrs. A. A. Goodrich passed Sunday
with Mrs Lucinda Farnham at the
village.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earle Burrill have
moved to their new home at the viii
lage where their friends wish them
all the joys of welded life.
G.. A. Williams and F. D. Getchell
have been improving their fields by
removing all the old rail fences, trees,
and bushes on their line.
Reuben Reed recently sold big COW
aor a good price.
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Mr.. and Mrs. David Hall have been
passing a weeks vacation with trlends
in Hartland.
Orville II. Benson of Lowell, who has
been the guest OF his father, George
Benson, for the past week, has gone
to visit his brother in Pittsfield,
Mrs. Susie Haynes and Mrs. Cert
rude Gilman visited last week with
relatives at Bakers Siding.
Mrs. Clinton Smell and children, VINO
have been the guests of Mrs. Shells
mother, Mrs. John Williams, return
ed Thursday to Gardiner
Mr.. and Mrs. Jared Bates OF Au-
gusta arrived Thursday for a short
visit with relatives and friends in TINS
vicinity.
Officer Lander and Deputy Sheriff
Lessore seized a badly used-up horse
Thursday, belonging to George Ban
croft, and later killed the animal Win
the consent of the owner.
Mrs. Ella Hapgood has gone to So
lon where she will visit friends
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BROWNS CORNER-CANAAN

Remember the All-Day meeting II
the weather permits on the shore OF
Morrell Lake, Sunday, Aug 18th.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Finley, who
have been guests in the II. L. Purin-
ton home for two weeks, returned to
their home in Hartford. Conn, Tues
day
owing to the continued wet weather,
several of the farmers in this vi
cinity have not finished haying up TO
date of Aug. IL.
Blackberries are ripening and a
bountiful crop Is expected.
John Groves, who has been at Chas
Aliens for several months, has re-
turned home,
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Damon and
son, Sammie, returned Wednesday
from their visit with relatives in
Rockland, Mass, and Lewiston, Me.
DR.. Earle was called Sunday to at
tend Miss Vivian Hubbard who is i'll
from the effects of indigestion.
Mrs. Sherman Horne, who has been
assisting Mrs. II. l.. Purinton through
haying. left Saturday morning for a
few weeks visit with her brother, Gar
field Horne and family in Lowell
Mass.
Ola Lewis passed the weekend with
his mother. Mrs. Sarah Lewis.
Mrs. Selden Gould and family OF
Lewiston, have come to their farm
home in Cornyille to remain until the
opening of the schools in September.
Henry Crowell of Skowhegan was in
North Hartland, Thursday, on bust
ness.
Frank Barnes. who has been passing
his summer vacation with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Barnes, returned
to his work in Lowell, Mass, Satur-
day.
Mrs. Eta Irving and children, who
have been In the Elijah Sewell home,
have returned to Bangor.
Almon Rowe, who has been suf-
ferer from what the doctors termed
appendicitis, is slowly improving.
Mrs. George Currie and daughter,
Mrs. HILBERT Stoves and baby, of Corn
Vile, were at c. B. Chase's, Friday.
Moses Horne is visiting his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Horne in Bing-
ham.
Arthur Burrill passed Sunday with
his friend. Fred Barnes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Welch went
to Skewhegan, Thursday to see her
son, Nelson E. Knights.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Chase will
go to Old Orchard this week for WIS.,
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HARMONY

Miss Matte Downs of Fairfield, who
spent Sunday in town, left the first OF
the week for Hartland, where she will
be the guest of griends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Forbes, who
spent Sunday in Bangor, returned
home on Monday. Mr. Forbes is time
keeper on the extension of the NJ. C.
r. r. to Harmony village.
Conductor Pettengill has announced
that he has received orders from head
quarters to begin running regular
trains into this village on Monday
August 10.
The contract for the new Grange
Hall has been let to Mr.. Applebee OF
Pittsfield, and a crew is already at
work on the foundation.
DR.. G. E. Dore. who has been locat-
ed In town for few weeks has moved
to Guilford where he will locate per
manently.
Daniel Hayden has sold his black
smith shop to Sidney Brown of Brigh-
ton. Mr.. Brown will fix up wood
working shop over the blacksmith
shop His family who are now liv-
ing in Brighton, will occupy the rent
over the creamery.
G. w. Chadbourne has purchased
of Sidney Brown the house lot that he
reserved when he sold his residence
in this village to Nancy Hamilton.
Mrs. l.. S. Reed and Mrs. Agnes
Rhoades and son, Gilbert, are spend
ing their vacation in Biddeford, the
guests of Mrs. Robert Fitzpatrick.
Mrs. Loyina Rhoades left Monday
for an extended visit at her old home
in Moscow
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. DeWere and
son, Merle, Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Hoyt
of Boston, with Myron Smith, OF Show
hogan, who are taking an automobile
trip through several towns, spent Fri
day night in town. Mrs. DeWere and
son, Merle, Mr.. Hoyt and Myron Smith
were former residents Of this town.
E. A. Pattee of Dexter has taken the
contract to do the painting on the
station. Mr.. Pattee is also doing a
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$778,S10.27
Real Estate Transfers.

The following real estate transfers
have lately been recorded at the office
of the Somerset Register of Deeds:
Jackman: Joseph Poulin to Ellis
worth A Piper; Margarine ]. Arm
strong to Ellsworth A. Piper.
Cornville: Willard H. Matthews ct
al to Walter Mcclure; Lester H.
Wormlight to Harry E. Fall.
Brighton: L. r. Corson to Ellen
Corson.
Mercer: Charles S. futile to Chas
H. Gray; Charles H. Gray to Flora E.
Snow; Eliza Ann Welts to Frank T..
Welts.
Smithfeld: Lindsey H. Stevens to
Emma Butler; Henry E. Whitehouse
to C. H. Buzzell; Frank M. White
house ct al to Henry E. Whitehouse.
Pittsleld: Arthur Burch to Fred T,
Allen Harry W. Cool to Emma E.
Cool Frank Weeks to Jennie NJ Con-
ant ct al.
Athens: Harry E. Fall to Byron
w Hurd; Harry E. Fall to Lester H.
Wormlight.
Hartland: John S. Page ct al to
Bertha Mabel Brown.
Detroit: Nelson E. Wyman to AL
pheus Morse.
Mercer: Eliza Ann Wells to Frank
7. Welts
Moscow: Danville E. Moore to Ma
than B. Moore; j. d. Hill ct al to Ma
than B. Moore.
West Forks: John H. Durgin to
Frank ]. Durgin; John H. Durgin to
Robert NJ. Harvie ct al.
Arson: Calvin E. Hilton to John
A. Goodwin; John A. Goodwin to Don
c. Goodwin.
Concord: Ellen w. Robinson to
Lee Rollins ct al
Skowhegan: David Clukey to Will
liam o. Chase.
Embden: Inhabitants of Embden to
Alice d. Gilman.
Harmony: Harry L. Williams ct
al to VIM. Mckinley.
Pleasant Ridge: Joseph H. Spauld-
ing to Frank A. DeSilva.
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PALMYRA

Miss Ella b. Seekins returned Mon
day to her home in Hartland after a
visit with relatives in town
TT. Palmer of Skowhegan is pass
ing few days at F. w. thompson 5,
Eugene Deyereaux and family OF
New York are guests at David DeVeF-
eaux.
Mrs. Mary Warren and her TWO
daughters. of Dexter, are visiting al
Ernest Hopkins.
Mrs. Josephine Miller has gone to
Wateryille where she has employment
IN the home OF II. ID. Sanford.
Mrs. Ioantha Miller is in Bangor
for a visit.
Miss Evelyn Weeks. Of Hyde Park,
Mass, visited Tuesday and Wednesday
nj d. S. Emerson's
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MERCER

Miss Clara Smith is at the Sunset
Hills Springs Sanitarium, Norrldge-
wock for treatment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Orrie Corson and two
children, Robert and Iva, of Cam
bridge, Mass, who have been camping
on the shore of East Pond for two
weeks. were visitors in Smithtield and
Mercer last week, returning to their
home Friday.
Charles Presley underwent a surgi-
cal operation at his home last Thurs
day and is getting along we'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Godfrey OF
Winthrop, Mass. are visiting at Mrs.
L. f. Ladd's, South Mercer.
DR.. H. w. Smith of Norridgewock
was caller in town one day last
week
Ernest Kimball, Alton Smith and
Guy Libby, went on a fishing trip to
North Pond, Thursday of last week.
frankie, the little son of Frank
Hartford, who has been i'll for several
days, is improving.
Jesse Robinson of Mt Vernon was a
caller at John Bacons last Tuesday
MIR. and Mrs. Frank Kelly attended
the funeral of Baxter Mosher, Thurs
day, August Sth.
The three-year-old son of Albert Yea
ton Is still in poor health.
John M. Rowe of New Sharon spent
Saturday and Sunday in town, the
guest of relatives.
John w. Bacon. Jr., is in Mt. Vernon
for a few days.
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IAR0NE

Pearl Stevens from Oklahoma, has
been visiting at o. II. Stevens.
Irwin Fuller of Fairfield Center was
calling on friends in town over the
Sabbath.
Mrs. George Buzzell has returned
from visit at her daughters in Farm
ingdale.
Roy Marcia and Basil Winslow at
tended the Good win assembly, camp
ing out with the boys.
George Holt is delivering the pine
lumber cut from the Bailey lot last
winter, onto the car at Norridgewock.
Mrs. Mary Gilman of Norridgewock
and her sister from California, were
visiting in town last week.
Earl Stevens has been vacation
at East Lake in Smithfield.
Miss Louise Holway is at home dur
ing the shutdown of the shoe shop In
Norridgewock.
Mrs. Leigh Williamson of Norridge-
wock has been stopping for few days
with her mother, Mrs. l.. c. Stevens.
Charles Campbell is repairing his
home and will treat it to coat OF
paint.
Ezekiel Emmons was at home from
Vassalboro over the Sabbath.
Lucy Huff of Norridgewock is visit
ing old friends and relatives at Larone
Mrs. Ezekiel Emmons and Master
Clarence are in Starks, yisitink Mrs
Emmons' mother, Mrs. Gordon