Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-12-24

SOMERSET.
NEW PORTLAND.

NEW PORTLAND.
There will be a Christmas tree and
program at Lemon Stream hall,
Christmas night. under the auspices
of New Century Rebekah Lodge.
There will also be tree Christmas
eve at the Red Schoolhouse on New
Portland hill, given by the Neighbor-
hood Circle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Luce enter
tanned a few of their neighbors and
friends at their home, Saturday eve-
ming.
Sherman Gould is at home from
Bates for the holiday vacation.
Mr.. Eames. principal of the High
school, will pass Christmas with his
mother, Mrs. Chas. Eames.
High school will close from We'd
nesday to Monday.
Elijah Carsely seems to be improv-
ing from his recent illness.
Otis Eames and Geo. Jordan are to
cut birch for the New Portland
Manufacturing Co.
Mrs. Cassie Daggett and Mrs. Aura
Bangs passed one day the past week
in Pennington.
Beatrice Butler is working for Mrs.
C. E. Hoyt.
RIPLEY.
Gertrude Smith is Ill with mumps,
and many others in town, so the
Christmas tree that was to be Dec.
22 will be omitted at the M. E. church.
Nell Randall is in Boston this week.
Albert Sawyer has gone to Augusta
to spend the holidays with his daugh
ter.
Hattie Osborne of Mainstream is
stopping at S. D. Pages.
Isaiah Hamilton is moving into the
rent in the Davis house at Ripley
Mills
E. H. Ramsdell returned last week
from Willimantic with deer.
Frank Henderson has bought Earl
Felkers house and is moving in.
Mrs. Mary Woodcock was in Bangor
on business recently.
Irving Huff of Dexter was in town
recently.
SoLON.
Mrs. Angie Priest was in Skowhegan,
Friday.
The pulp mill at Caratunk Falls is
closed for an indefinite period and the
men who have been employed there
are looking for work elsewhere.
F. A. Coolidge was in Skowhegan
Saturday.
p. S. Longley returned, Friday, from
a few days visit in Boston and Phoe.
nix. r. 1.
Ralph G. Reed, the new principa
of the High school, has moved his
family into the Congregational parson.
age.
Mrs. Pearl Swain and young son are
visiting at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Leander McIntire.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Fentiman arr
guests at the home of Mr.. Fentiman's
parents.
Walter Piper of Bingham and Miss
Gu'neveve McIntire were married by
Rev. MIR. Pinkerton, Dec. is.
DETROIT.
| Friends of DR.. and Mrs. Fred Town,
send, who recently sold their yhom,
! here, and moved to Newport, were sor.
| ry to hear of their sickness Mrs
| Townsend is confined to her bed with
rheumatic fever and the Dr. has suf-
fered shock of paralysis.
Ernest Porter and wife will make
their home with Mrs. Porters sister
Mrs. Parkman. during the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Billings and
children of Portland are Christmas
guests in the home of Mrs. Billing
father. Nelson Norton.
Vaella Norton has returned to hei
work in the postoffice at Newport.
DR.. Manson d. Brown of Farmingtor
is spending Christmas with his grand
parents and mother.
Mrs. Walter Harding is visiting
friends in Massachusetts.
Mrs. Lewis Norris is the guest oi
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Smith.
ST. ALBANS.
SOUTH-The many friends of Mrs.
VIII Ireland will be sorry to know of
her recent illness.
Allie Tracy met with quite an acci-
dent, Saturday. While pressing hay
he fell down and in some way the
hook caught in the edge of his eye,
tearing it some.
Miss Mary Clark, who is a student
at the Edward Little High school in
Auburn is visiting her old home and
friends for few days and will then
go to Gardiner and visit Alden Rays
family before returning to Auburn.
Anna Clark is home from Water
vile on a short vacation.