Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-05-28


70, Rev. T. B. Turner officiating, and
the message which he gave to the
many relatives and friends who gath
iereed together in splendid manner.
in consideration of the rainy day, to
pay the last tribute to the deceased
was, indeed. comforting, and the
prayer rendered by the Rev. Geo.
Weeks of that village leaves lasting
remembrance in the hearts of the
| mourners. A quartet consisting of
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Louden, and Mr..
and Mrs. Periey Merrill rendered
three most beautiful selections. The
floral tributes were many and beauti
full and showed the esteem in which
this young man was held in the entire
community. The bearers We're Gideon
Hailowell Albert Hallowell, Jonas
Hallowen and Perley Merrill.
VASSALBoRo.
SOUTH-Mrs. Katie Fowler was a
guest of her aunt, Mrs l.. w. Tucker of
Hallowell. Wednesday.
Charles Adams is ill and under the
care of physician.
Several from this place attended the
funeral of the late Mrs. j. II. Barton,
Wednesday.
Mrs. Maud Perkins, who has been HI
with pneumonia, is slowly gaining, al
though unable to sit up any as yet.
Mrs. +. Miller passed Saturday In Au-
gusta.
II. G. Dickey is hauling potatoes to
Riverside station.
W. A. Raynes was a business caller in
Augusta. Wednesday. Mr. haynes was
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the guest for the day of Mrs Nellie Niles
of Hallowell.
Ralph Miller has employment in Au-
gusta.
c. NJ. Dickey was business caller at
South China. Thursday.
L. w. Mason was Sunday visitor at
his brother Harry's in Augusta.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. i. Fwitcheii passed
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. C. NJ. Dickey.
c.. II. Morse returned to Gardiner. Sat
urday. after several days Illness at his
home. -4
Miss Marion Beedy and Miss Hope
Boynton attended the teachers reading
circle at East Vassalporo Friday att
ernoon.
Harold Morse was hauling potatoes to
Weeks Mills station. Tuesday.
NJ. F. Davis recently purchased a COW
of parties in China.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jasper Crummett and
children of Deer Hill were guests. sun
day, of Mrs. Crummett's parents, Mr..
and. Mrs. O. ID. Nelson.
Friends of Harold Morse will be pleas
ed to know he has been promoted, and
will be recognized in the ranks as Ser
geant Morse"
Miss Marion Nelson of Cony High
school was home Sunday. for the day.
Mrs. Lila Nelson, who has been car
ing for her daughter, Mrs. Claude Dyer
of Augusta, for several weeks, has re-
turned home.
Mrs. Fred Rowe is entertaining as
guests, her aunt. Mrs. John case and
daughter Mrs. Savage of Fairfield
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Weeks, Mrs. j.
S. Clark of Riverside and Miss Lucy
Brown of Hallowell were Sunday guests
of Mr.. and Mrs II. G. Dickey
NORTH-The r. w. Mullen Post c. a.
r., accompanied by the Relief Corps, at
tended Divine services at the Methodist
church, Sunday, and listened to very
excellent sermon by Rev. F. W. Cline,
who has been recently called to the pas
forage of the Baptist church. On Memo
rial day an address will be given in Cit
liens hall by Rev. Mr.. Coons of Augusta
The sehoolhouse in the village Is being
painted
The fence around the cemetery Is being
put up and when completed will be a
credit to all concerned.
The mill is running on short time.
At meeting of the local Board of
Health held, the 18th, it was voted that
the organization remain the same as last
year
MT. VERNON.
Hon. Thomas Hopkins of Washing
ton, d. c., is at his old home for a
few weeks.
Rev. w. Fletcher of Waterville
spoke very entertainingly to the mem
bers of the G. A. r. and w. r. c. at
the Baptist church, Sunday, May Is,
with large audience in attendance.
Union prayer service at the Baptist
church. Tuesday evening, May 2S.
The entertainment given by the pu-
pills of the Mount Vernon Grammar