Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-03-23

family lot in the Bean District eeme-
terry.
Miss Ora DolIoT. of New England
Conservatory Of Music. Boston, Mass,
and Mrs. Hoyle of Rhode Island, a
friend Of Miss Dollon. arrived in town
last Wednesday, to attend the funeral
of Miss bollons grandfather, ]. IL.
Stain, ON Thursday. They are staying
with friends at Locke's Corner
VAssALsoRO.
SOUTH Mr. and Mrs Smith Rob
bins of Cross iii. Mrs Maud Stetson
of WaterVille and sister, Miss Alice
HAYES OF South China were Sunday
guests of Mr.. and Mrs J. p. Twitehell
and daughter
Mr.. and Mrs e. NJ. Dickey passed
Sunday ut Riverside as guests Of Mr..
and Mrs. John Hodgkins.
Miss Helen Miller has accepted A
position at the millinery parlors of
Whitman & Adams Augusta
Mrs. Lizzie Dickey. Monday, visited
with her sister Mrs. Ella Ballard of
DeanWood.
Miss Gladys Twitchell was a guest,
Monday and Tuesday, of Mrs. David
Stoves Of Hallowell, and also calling
on other friends in Hallowell and Au-
gusta.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vim. Weber Mr.. and
Mrs. Andrew Weber. Mr.. and Mrs
j. p. Twitehell and daughter. Miss
Gladys, Mr.. and Mrs. Will Raynes and
son, Andrew, Mrs. May Miller and f.
Belle Taylor attended the all-day SEES
sion of Grange at South China
Wednesday.
Mrs Charles Dickey visited. Tues
day in the home Of II G.. Dfckey and
family
Win Strong of Riverside passed
through the place Wednesday after
noon.
Ralph Miller had the misfortune to
cut his foot quite badly. Wednesday
morning. while cutting wood.
Miss Alice Brown, who has employ
ment in Augusta is home for a brief
visit with her mother. Mrs A. c
Brown.
The heavy rains and warm weather,
for the past few days. softened the
large drifts and caused many places
to be shoveled to enable the change
from sleighs TO wagons
C. H. Fowler is engaged in his sap
orchard, where he hopes to do quite
a business, this spring.
Quite an unusual sight for this time
of year was the moving of a large
motor boat en- route for Augusta
Coming down the lake to South China,
and by the united efforts of 10 horses,
six oxen and their drivers blocking it
up the hill, the owners, VIII Rhoades
and Harvey Boothby of Watervile
succeeded in reaching South Nassal-
boro Four Corners. Wednesday night.
Thursday morning. with the ground
frozen and with an extra span they
again started with renewed courage
for their destination. Mr.. and Mrs.
Chas Perkins entertained VIII
Rhoades and Harvey Boothby, owners
of the motor boat of Watervllle,
night, while the other three men en-
joyed the hospitality of Mrs. c. II.
Morse and SON
EAST--Mrs. George Jackson enter
tained n number of ladies, Friday af
ternoon. who met for the purpose of
forming a Larkin club.
Word was received here a few days
ago of the death, in Los Angeles,
Calf, of Fred Whitney, who was for
merly n resident of this town. The
rumor was later verified and the cause
of death given as pneumonia.
The Nassalboro school board held a
meeting at the East Vassalboro school
house. Thursday, and elected b. H.
Gates, chairman. 1t was decided to
open the schools at North Nassalboro
on April and at East Vassalboro the
Sth. also other business of the board
received attention.
Wesley Fitzgerald has moved his
household goods from Waterville and
his family will occupy the Charles
Barker place.
Two cottages ana 4 stable have been
moved through the village streets this
week, being taken from their places
ON the lake shore One is to be taken
to the Piper farm. where the buildings
were burned last summer and one TO
the Roberts farm on the Getcheils
Corner road.