Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-04-16

Mrs. IL. I'll. Lannlgan and daughters
Helen and Virginia, arrived, Friday,
from Charlottesville. Va. to pass the
summer at their summer home. Air
mount hall.
Perley Corlis has secured position in
Watervile.
Smelts are running al the lower mills.
READFIELD.
DEPOT-The marriage of Ernest II.
hatch and Miss Maud Wall, daugh-
ter OF Edward Wall, Medford, Mass,
mas been announced to take place.
April %. Miss Wall has passed. sever
al seasons at the cozy cottage with its
pretty surroundings, the summer home
of her parents, at Maranacook.
Simon Cohen, Boston, who arrived.
last week, is domiciled in his cottage
at Maranacook, for the season. He
is the first arrival
Miss Ella May Flanders has made
a profitable Investment in a pair Of
Emdon geese. which were purchased
in Telford, Penn. The geese, which
are beauties, are attracting much at
tention. The species are rarely seen
here.
Rev. Mr.. Sargent gave at the Depot
church. as his theme, Sunday. Wan
derers from Jesus" which was made
very interesting.
Rev. {. G.. Brown, Bangor. State
superintendent of Sunday schools, was
the guest of Mr. and Mrs. e. ". Roun-
dy, Thursday.
Sunday school teachers training
class met, last week, with Mrs. L. Nj.
Jones.
The Ladies' Aid will meet, Thurs
day, with Mrs. l.. NJ. Jones.
A. A. Stevens. Lowell, Mass, is the
guest of H. II. Carle.
Florence Pratt. Yarmouth, who is
teaching the Primary school at Read
field. Was the guest of Mrs. Lotta Col
Inns.
Schools at Depot commenced. Mon
day. Miss Amy Merrill. teacher OF
Grammar department and Miss Izel-
la Royal of Primary department.
CLINTON.
J, NJ. Luce. D. D. S. of Haverhill and
Maurice G.. Luce, d. M. d. of Dorches
ter were in town the first of the week,
called here by the death of their sister,
Miss Bertha.
Mrs. Martha Luce and daughter.
have been spending the winter with
Mrs. ". /. Cain, Miss Bertha has been
in poor health for number of years.
She was Al years old, March 26. Her
brother, DR.. P. L. Luce, was with her
the last three weeks of her life help
ing the mother and sister to care for
her and doing all in his power as y
physician to ease her suffering. Prayer
was offered at $50. Tuesday morning.
at the home of the sister. Mrs. w. l.
Cain. The body was accompanied to
Brooks where. funeral services We're
held. Interment will be in the family
lot i'll the Friends cemetery. She leaves
the widow mother to whom she had
been a constant companion and who
deeply mourns her loss; four brothers,
7. NJ. Luce, d. d. S. of Haverhill.
Mass, Maurice G.. Luce, d. NJ. D., and
F. Luce. d. NJ. D., both of Dor
chester. Mass. DR.. p. Z. Luce of BROOKS
and sister, Mrs. w. I. Cain of Clinton
A little child arrived. last week, in
the home of Mr.. and Mrs r. Goodrich.
Miss Hazel Scribner of Waterville. is
visiting her uncle, Mr.. Eugene Scribner,
for a few days.
The monthly social OF the Epworth
League was held in the NJ. +. vestry.
on Friday evening. with large attend
anc,. the host and hostess being Mr.
and Mrs. NJ. Cain. After the regular
business was transacted. a program
and games were enjoyed. Refreshments
of ice cream and saltines were served
Mrs. Isabelle Whitten and Mrs. Bert
Wells of Waterville are visiting friends
and relatives in town for few days.
w. Fl. Tibbetts was at his home in
saltwater, Saturday. e
Mr.. Franz Whitman has been in Ban
por, for few days this week.
Mrs. T.. NJ Bailey, the milliner. was
at her home in Hartland, over Sunday.
irwin Stewart and Harry Mckenney
are in Thorndike this week buying po-
tatoes.
NJ. G. and /. NJ. Luce of Mass, were
in town, Monday and Tuesday, calie1
here by the death of their sister, MISS
Bertha Luce.
Mrs. NJ. E.. Luce went to HaVeriliii'
wednesday. to pass a few weeks WIZ
her son, DR.. Irving Luce.
The village schools opened. Monday,
with the following teachers, w. II. Ilp-
bets. principal; Miss Cora Jordan. as
sistant; Miss Bryant, Grammar; MISS
Arlettie Richardson, primary; and MIS-.
Nellie Cain, intermediate:
Rev. Hannah Powell returned from
Lewiston, Monday. where she has been
spending a few days. -4i
DR.. P. e. Luce went to Brooks Mon
DAY. .---ss. ssss5ts
Mrs. C. +. Beebee and daughter. MISS
Helen. attended the convention in VIM
slow, Tuesday asa
NORTH--Trueman Dixon of Shaw
,nut has been visiting relatives here
Mrs. elizabeth Goodridge, who has
been working at George Hanningan's'
is at home.
James Hoxie is poorly.
Mrs. Clioe Hoxie was in Burnham'
sunday. accompanied, by Mrs; George
Hoxie, calling upon Mrs. John Smith.
whc has been ill for several weeks. but
is now gaining,
Mrs. Walter Gowen has been con-
fined to the. house the past week by
illness.
The roads are the worst they nave
been for years and the mud seems to
be growing deeper.
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