Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-14

in the place the guest, of G.. II. Pope,
was a caller Sunday evening, at c. III.
| Pope's.
CROSS HILL.--W. e. Whittemore Of
Portland was on the Hill on business,
Thursday.
b. K. Wood who submitted to a sur
gical operation, one day last week. is
doing nicely, and all hope for a speedy
recovery.
Mrs. Payson Robbins of Augusta
passed saturday and Sunday with her
sister Mrs Ora Austin.
Harry Marmon, Alba Austin, Mel
vim Tobey and John Briggs We're
harvesting ice. last week.
Frank Tobey has purchased The Am
brose Warren place at South Eassal-
boro
Frank Ballard, and Fred and Will
bur CROSBY are packing apples for
James johnson Of Nassalboro.
William Russell was hauling apples
for Charles Perkins to Vassalboro sta
ton, Tuesday:
w. N Tobey with a crew of men
was breaking roads, Sunday.
John and belmont Briggs were haul
inc apples to Vassalboro station, Tues
day.
Frank Tobey is working for Oville
| Nelson of East Vassalboro.
WEEKS MILLS.
Mrs Hannah Worthing of Palermo
was calling ON Mrs. Elmira Bowler,
Wednesday. Mrs. Worthing is remark
ably smart for a lady who is almost
81 years young.
The Busy Bee Society met with Mrs.
May White, Thursday afternoon,
Twelve were present The society
meets with Mrs. NJ NJ. Miller, Thurs
day afternoon, Feb. %.
Mrs j. d. Segee and Mrs. Luville
Proctor were in Waterville, Wednes-
day.
Mr. and Mrs Bert Bradstreet were
the guests of their daughter, Mrs. a.
G. Malcolm. \ Friday.
Mrs. Addie Baker was business
caller in Augusta, Monday.
Mrs. L. T. Masse is much better.
Jasper Bulnford has gone to Au-
eusta where he has employment.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. j. White entertained
seven tables at whist, Wednesday eve
ming. Feb. 7. The first prize was won
by II. P. Reed second for men was
won by Fred Moody; first prize for
ladies was won by Mrs. James a. Nc
Laughlin: consolation was won by
Mrs. Frank Gardner Refreshments of
ice cream and cake and confectionery
was served.
A. ]. Long passed the week end in
Waterville.
A. p. Mosher received the news
Thursday. Feb. L, of the death of his
uncle. Albert Mosher of Orono, at the
age of 70 years. Mr.. Mosher was born
in the house where A. P. Mosher now
lives. He was the last of family of
12 children. When a young man he
went to Orono. where he has lived the
greater part of his life. Two sons and
three daughters survive.
Miss Edna White was at home from
Augusta. Wednesday. Feb. Z, to attend
a whist party given by her parents.
Mrs. A. p. Mosher passed Wednes-
day and Thursday at China village.
Mrs. Madison Hisler and daughter,
Mrs Fred Parks. were the guests OF
Mrs. w. S. Reed. Thursday.
Ed Foye is visiting his little daugh-
ter. Evelyn. at Mrs. F'uller's,
Myron French is quite, sick with
measles.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. j. Newell were bust
ness callers at Augusta. Wednesday.
Mrs. Maude Manning gave bean
party. Thursday afternoon, at which
ten children were present. About
three bushels of beans were picked.
Belle Doe won the prize for being the
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cream and cake were served. The
little folks had a fine time.
CLINTON.
The first club tea IN the history OF
the Pine Cone club which was organ
lied during the summer was held.
Fr!Gay afternoon, Feb. 3, at the home
OF Mrs Franz Whitman. the pro-
gram for thes afternoon was as FOL
lows Roll call, sayings OF Lincoln;
naper. "Lineoln's Mothers. Mrs. Eben
Gordon. paper, "Lincoln's Early Man
hood" Mrs Melvin Wiley; poem,
LINCOLN Miss Dora l<insley; read
ings from the life of Lincoln was by
the following members: Mrs Geo.
osnorn. Mrs. Charles Hayes, Mrs.
Charles Spaultling, Mrs. Franz WHIT
man. MIS-. tNOtl. ptSSliNiaNH 49,
then gave very interesting report
of the meeting of the Federation OF
clubs at Dexter. Valentine was the
feature OF the tea The dining room
was very artisticauy decorated with
bands ef red from which swung
hearts. The centerpiece for the table
was a doll prettily dressed as CUPID
with the bow and arrow. The place
card bore bands of green to which was
attached the pine cone. Mrs Wmt-
man proved herself charming host
ess and it is hoped this is the begin
ming of many delightful occasions TO
come to the life of the club.
Miss Fannie Kendall has closed her
school in Franklin and Us home Tor
vacation.
Miss Fay ingalls, of Portland has
been visiting in town.
Mrs. Ed Shorey on the kenneeeS
road is very sick with pneumonia
Brown Memorial M. Il. church was
nrettily decorated, Sunday morning,
with flags and very interesting dis-
course was delivered on the Life OIL
lincoln" by the pastor, Rev. chas.