Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-25
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NORRIDGEWOCK.

] There was good attendance at tlR
| Marshall =. Hale circle. Thursday aft.
| efnoon. one neV member was Initial.
ed. After short literary programme
| ice cream and cake were served.
| Mrs. Marcia Watson celebrated he.
18th birthday, FRIDAY She was pleas
| entity surprised by Il visit from hel
| srand-Eeice. Miss Esther Robinson ol
| WaterTille who brought her a birth,
| day cake and some white carnations
| she was remembered by numerous
| postcards from friends and receive
| many callers
| Mr.. Frank Xarney sprained his
ankle, recently, while playing ball il
the high school yard
Miss Bessie Webster is visiting rela-
tives in SkoWhegan for few days.
About sixty members of the jolly
Glee Club met with Mi. and Mrs. Wi
KnoWleton, Friday evening. The even
ing was pleasantly passed with games
and music besides a short programme
which consisted If singing by tbs
choir; reading. The Wife Iiuntin.
Deacon Mrs. Lena futile; duet, by
Bennie William and Willie Witham,
reading. ~ Morning Call" Mrs. Alice
Allen; reading. Mr. Sanseript's slid"
Down Hill Mrs. Laura Tompkins.
duet, Mrs. Lila Frances and Mrs. Alice
Allen. Sandwiches, cake and coffee
were served.
Mrs. Kitty Paddock and little son, of
Fairfield, visited Mr.. and Mrs. j. A.
Hilton, recently,
Mr.. Roy Pratt of Skowhesan, Is
working for Mr.. e. J. Holway.
The friends of Miss Hattie Decker,
WHO recently underwent an operation
fer appendicitis in a hospital in Fort
land. will Be glad 10 hea, she is doing
nicely aud has left the hospital
On Thursday evening about thirty
friends of Mr. William Braekett gave
him a surprise, it being his 6oth birth
day Mrs. Annie Burgess sang. We
Are Growing Old Together" acoonpa-
MED on the piano by Mrs. Annie Mcr-
rill. who composed the song. lee cream
was served M Bracket was pre-
scented with nice chair by his friends
The Baptist Sunday school contest
will end next Sunday.
Mr.. Eli Shorey was in Watervilic,
Friday.
The road commissioner. ar. c ].
Savage, has recently purchased a new
read machine for the town.
Mir. and Mrs. \. G. Walker of Can
ton. who are on their wedding trit
were recent visitors at the home of MI
John Parlin Mrs. Walker Wis 4
former. pupil of Mr. Parlin in Canton
High school
Mr.. L. r. Folsom was called to Mos
COW, Thursday to be present at the IN
quest of the murder Of Fred McLaugh-
lin.
The members of the fire department
have purchased I new Victor pool
table.
Mrs. Harold Rraee vas a visitor III
Madison, Tuesday.
At the Grange meeting Thursday
evening u short program WAS carried
out. On next Thursday the Grange
will celebrate its Goth anniversary b.
an all day session. State Master 7. ,.
Stetson of Greene is expected.
George Fairfield returned to Angus
ia. Saturday, after passing seVei&i
days in town.
Mrs. Wilder Ward and little son, OF
Auburn are guests of her parents, Mf.
and Mrs. C. l.. Worth.ey. Mr.. Ward,
who is employed by the Armour Beet
Co. has recently been promoted 10 tns=
ton. where he will move his family
very soon.
Mrs. Haynes and son, Fred. have re-
turned home alter spending the winter
in Readlield.
The fremen will give q May ball,
Nutting's orchestra of eight pieces OF
Skowhegan will furnish music
Miss Laura Baker is on the SICK Hs1
also Mrs. Melissa Morse.
Mr. Roscoe Hurd Of New York, IS the
guest of his mother, Mrs fliche
Shorev.
Mr. Henry Spaulding passed away
Friday, after an Illness OF several years
ut the age of x Years, mounts anu
is days He Was born III AUGUSTA tiie
son of mir. and Mrs. Ira Spaulllhe. ne
early part of his life was spent III Au-
ctista and HalloWell. When youi'S
man he went t. New Sharon Nhere ne
met and married Miss Susan butter,
who SURVIVES. After their marfiise
they vert To Hallowell where VT,
Spalllding had large grist inli' Dui-
ing the civil War he was Couhciihlai
in augusta. They had two sons iai'n'
:, druggist in Norridgewock ana fIea
who died several years ago. MI,
Spaulding lived in NofridSe"oek =,
wears. The funeral services were iiei''
sunday afternoon, Rev. Mr Atklhsolt
officiating. The burial was in the
sorthside cemetery. The Masons at
tended tho services in body. Ihose
nrosent from out of town were a
brother. Mr.. Charles Spauiding Oh
perbam Mr.. VIM Fletcher of Angus
| ia. a cousin and grandson, MI. fre'
| Spaulding of Lewiston.
Mrs. Harry Kilgore of Smithneio
the guest OF her daughter, Mrs. RALPH
| Tnttle, for few days.