Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16

(which go through to the Pacific coast in
one Of these cars. escorted by special
conductor employed by the Burlington
Route to look after your comfort.
For many years the Burlington Route
Personally Conducted Excursions to
California have been widely known for
thoroughly good service. The whole
idea of these parties is to provide way
for people of moderate means, to make
the California trip. comfortably and in
thoroughly good hands and at the same
time at small expense. Please call at
the office or wrte-a postal will do.
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Mrs. Orrin Merrill came from Kineo
! Tuesday, called home by the illness
| of her father-in-law, Nathaniel Mer-
| riiI, who was very i'll for a few days
but is reported to be improving now
| j. II. Colman from Keene, n. H.,
and brother-in-law, b. T. Foster of
| Clinton, arrived in the place in their
automobile and We're guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Warren p. Lamson, a few
days, last week. On this farm Mr.
| Coiman was born and passed his boy
hood days and this is his first visit in
! the place FOR IS years. He felt that
| he would enjoy a visit to the old
/ home and once more go fishing on the
pond where he enjoyed fishing SO
| much When lad. Mr.. Colman is now
/ 81 years old and moves around as
/ though he was much younger. He
| retains his faculties and is well pre-
! served for one so well advanced In
/ years. His friends We're pleased to
see him at the old homestead.
John McCurda recently sold his
| farm to Mr.. Davis Of Shawmut. who
! is now cutting the hay. Nathan Hal
/ lowell has sold his farm and is moy-
| ing his household effects to Windsor,
| where lie will reside.
MRS. Florentine Hallowell and
youngest daughter, who. with her
| husband came from the West two
weeks ago. Joined Mr.. Hallowell at
the home of his sister, Mrs. F.lbridge
Caswell. Friday. after spending one
week in Boston with relatives. Mr..
| and MIS- Hallowell expect to visit
other relatives in Windsor before
| their return.
f. II. Mosher has commenced hay
| ing.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Reed were re-
cent callers of Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Taber and grandparents, Mr.. and
| Mrs. II. a. Taber.
CLINTON.
Sunday, July -, Mr. and Mrs. Felker
| took an auto trip through Canaan, SHOW
hogan, Lakewood, Scion and Bingham,
accompanied by Lima +. Hammond and
Marion Ripley guests, i'll Oscar Monk
QUITO, A picnic lunch was taken at Bling
ham. where all did ample justice To the
| good things furnished by the ladies'.
The return trip was made through North
! Arson. Madison, Norridgewock ana
| Hincklev. and another lunch taken at
Herbert Kendalls. They arrived nome
about p NJ. having nia"e ie mites
without single mishap
| CHINA.
| SoIITH-china Grange will hold a
| strawberry festival, Wednesday night,
| Iuy 16. All ladies not notified will
please bring cake. or bread and butter
| sandwiches The sum of ten cents
| will be charged for the benefit of the
| Ladies Aid.
| SOUTH Mr.. and Mrs. Everett J.
Haskell are at home on Their farm
! ON the Pond road. MIR. Haskell has
been quite sick. but is better his
friends are glad to see him out again
/ mr. VERNON.
There were no services in either
church. Sunday, on account OF the
] diphtheria situation. The regular
Grange meeting. on Saturday evening,
was also called of.
! The children of Prof. Searles are
both practically recovered from theif
recent attack of diphtheria. The three
children of +. w. Foss and also MI.
and Mrs. Freeman Foss are improving,
but Mrs f. W. Foss came down WITH
the disease, Friday. There Is also one
more suspected ease in another iamiiy
reported at this time. 1t Is hoped that
there will be mo further spread OF the
disease.
/ MIS-. Eleanor Cole futile WITH her
| daughter and husband, Mr.. ana Mrs.
! Ebert Bradish of Dorchester, Mass,
are visiting with Mi. sumner Cole ana
/ family. Mrs. Tuttle will remain With
her brother, Mr.. cole. for y few weeks
to be with him on his eightiet birth
day. which occurs. July "A.
| w. T.. Carson was business VISITOR
in Waterville, Saturday.
!, H. K. Cram has installed gasoline
tank near his store, Win Il capacity VI
five hundred gallons
1 Miss Teiia Bean has returned from
q weeks visit with her brother, John,
and family.
| Nathaniel Robinson has returned
from Two weeks trip in Massachu-
sets.
1 Mrs Il. Ralph Cram has sufficiently
recovered To make The trip from Port
land To her aunt's house at Farming
ton.
| Mrs. Moves brought her little son,
Harold from the Portland hospital ON
saturday. The little fellow has been
there for many months receiving treat
ment for a spinal trouble. He shows
much Improvement.
! EAST.-The arrivals at +. II. Turn
ers, last Week, We're Mr.. and Mrs.
Frizzelle, Mass: Mrs. Cecil, Baltimore,
Md. and daughter Mrs. Roach of New
York. Mr.. Roach is expected this week.
Miss Clara Smith is assisting Mrs.
Turner with her work.
Among the guests at II. J. fuckers,
NJ ID LII,