Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-08-12
The Boy Scouts Leave for
Week at Snow Pond.
"Neighborhood Picnic" al Mr..
Mrs. A, {. Richardson's Benton.
Personal Items and Matters of lo-
cal Interest About Town.

n picnic of an unusual kind in the
form of Neighborhood picnic was
held, Saturday afternoon, at the home
| of Mr.. and Mrs. A. T.. Richardson,
| Benton. About 20 were present. Sup
| per was served on the veranda and in
| the evening music was the feature OF
the program. Among the out-of-town
guests were Miss Sutton. Orono; Mrs.
| Weber, Boston; Rev. Mr.. Ringold,
| Boston, Miss Sovaiki and Miss Burnes
Of Boston; Miss Ingalls, of old Town.
| Worth Brown is passing few days
at Windemere Park, Unity.
| The Boy Scouts of the Methodist
church, under the guidance of Rev,
r.. O. Perry, are passing a week at
Snow pond. camping on the east side
All the outdoor sports available will
he enjoyed The boys went we'll equip
ped with camp paraphenalia.
MIR. and Mrs. Reuban Reed of Gin
| ton passed the week with Mr. and
Mrs A. f. Richardson, Benton station.
Mrs. Lena Home. Mrs. NJ. a. Fogg
and Mrs E. p Fish of Waterville will
leave, Tuesday, for a weeks visit in
and about Boston. During their abb
sence Master Harold Fish of Water
vile will visit his grandmother, Mrs.
Lucinda Fish.
Mrs. c. b. Davis and son have re-
turned from a several weeks visit
with Mrs Davis mother at Madison.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Mathes of Au-
gusta passed the weekend with rela
tives in town.
Miss Minnie Gibbs passed Monday
as guest of Miss Ruby johnson at
Watervillc.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. X. Whitelocll form
erly of this town now of Watervile.
will soon go to Pittsfield. where they
will make their home in the future.
Mrs. F. F. Blackwell has returned
from short visit at Athens.
Miss May Kittredge has gone to
Detxer for visit with relatives.
Mrs F. S. Dolloff of Medford Hill
Mis- F. S. Dolloff of Medford Hill
side, Mass, is a guest of her sister,
Mrs. Floyd Blackwell.
Mrs Julia Frost will return, Tues
day. to her home in inthrop after a
visit with relatives in town.
Mrs. Marion Freeland and Miss
Florence Freeland were visiting Mrs.
Kate 3. Ellis on the Ridge road,
Monday.
Miss Airline Plummer of Benton has
returned from visit at Unity
Mrs. L. B. Weber of Boston is
guest of her niece, Mrs. Alton E.
Richardson. Benton station.
Benton Grange will work the First and
Second degrees. Wednesday evening.
Aug 49, 1t is hoped that a large num-
Der will be present, Eight candidates
are to take the degrees.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Jewell, Mr. and
Mrs Wallace Hill Max Clark of Show
hogan, Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Piper made
an automobile trip to Newport, Sunday
Miss Mary Heughton has returned to
her home at Rutland, Vt, after passing
two weeks as guest of Miss Persis
Spearin.
Mr.. and Mrs George Pollard returned
from a three weeks visit at their home
at Athens.
Miss Ana Sutton returned. Sunday, to
her home at Orono. after a visit with
her aunt, Mrs. A. Il. Richardson.
Philip Reed has returned from North
Vassalboro. where he has been employed
for the past few months.
Gardiner Savage was in Madison, Mon
day, called by the illness of his sister,
Mrs. Rebecca VIII.
Miss Alice Duren has completed her du-
ties at the law office of Carroll n. Per-
kins Waterville. Miss Duren will leave
soon for a visit at Nassalboro, Rich
mond and Southport
Edward Marden has returned from a
short visit to Palermo.
Miss Edna ingalls, of Old Town is vis-
| ting her aunt. Mrs, Abbie Reed, Benton
Station.
Mr. and Mrs. Leland Miller and son
William have returned from a short out
| ing at Snow pond.
| Miss Bertha Gibson of Providence X
l.. has arrived to spend the remainder
of the summer with her mother, Mrs.
| William Gibson.
Charles Noy was in Augusta, Monday
| Mr.. Noy has completed his work al
Mount Tom, Mass, and is visiting in
| town.
| Miss Margaret Stevens resumed hel
| duties, Monday, after two weeks va.
| cation.
| Miss Lovisa Prentiss has returned t.
| her home in Augusta, after visit witt
| Miss Mary Kenriek.
| walter Brown went to Boston, Mon
| day, for an indefinite stay
A. S. Rowe has returned from a visit
| to Liberty.
Earl Harvey has resumed his dut es
as page at the Geral Hotel. after
weeks outing at China lake.
Miss Madeline Harding has returned
to her home in Clinton, after week!
| visit with her aunt, Mrs. b. F. Rackline
Tests have been made in Germany.
| with special projectile which is in