Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-11-05

+ Jessie Stevens returned from Au
gusta, Monday, with monument
Carroll Holmes sold his working
Maud to Fred Warren of Sidney.
CANAAN.
Mr. and Mrs. George Foster We're
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. L. e. Webb,
Sunday.
Mrs. Nellie Goodrich, teacher of the
village primary. attended State Teach
ers' convention at Bangor. last week.
A Halloween entertainment was
successfully carried out at Grange hall,
on the evening of Oct. 80 under the spe-
eial direction of Hiss Gertrude Moody,
Mrs. Winnie Moody and Mrs Dilla
Harris, which was enjoyed equally by
old and young. The hall was decorated
| with corn and the walls adorned with
witches. black cats. bats. etc. Black
and yellow crepe paper was fetstooned
about the room, while JACKIE lanterns
erinned from gallery. stage and every
available nook and corner. AS the cur
tain arose witches, sheeted and masked
figures were grouped in various posi-
tons about the stage. Mrs. Harriette
Lord, the witch who presided over the
boiling cauldron summoned the brow
MES. Leland Jewell and Harry Brawn
who appeared in Brownie costume
Mrs. Gladys Nelson, in spangled robe
ane wings carrying her gilded wand,
summoned by a star. made a Neritable
fairy. An entertainment of songs,
Rotations, local hits was presented.
These taking part aside from those
mentioned above: Mrs. Ola Maxfeld,
Mrs. Eva Shean, Miss Elida Mason.
Mrs. Mile Tolman, Mrs Merle Har-
RS Mrs. Florence Smith, Miss Miilie
.smes. Mrs. Clara Murchy, Mrs. Idella
Harrington, Mrs. Edith Tibbetts, Miss
Amanda Ames, Mr. and Mrs. Harry
Cove. As tie curtain fell, the gro
tesque figures left the stage and each
secured partner and marched in 81
lent and solemn procession around the
hall. After unmasking, Hallowe' en-
games and stunts followed. A social
followed with music by Cove's orches-
ira. Refreshments were served.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. H. Williams and two
children, Jeanette and Norman, start
ed for Skowhegan. Sunday, by auto.
When about four miles from Canaan,
the CIR skidded, turned turtle, pinning
Mrs Williams and the children under
it. Mrs. Williams sustained severe
bruises about the face and fractured
one rib. The others escaped uninjured.
CAMBRIDGE.
Daniel Leavitt went, last week, to
Waterville hospital for treatment.
He has been i'll some time with a
throat trouble.
Valentine Brown is stopping at Ivan
Harris, for few weeks.
Mrs. S. D. Page of Ripley was at
Andrew Harris, Sunday.
Children's night was observed at
the Grange, Nov. /. and "a fine pro-
gram was given. About 40 children
were out, many were in mask cos
tune.
Clye Watson Packard of Skowhegan
was recently in town.
The funeral Of Henry Hamilton was
held, Friday. He had been i'll a long
time at the home of Henry Morrill,.
RIPLEY.
Carl Wakefield was in Monson on
business. last week.
Eunice Hoyt is at home from Show
hogan.
Mrs. Ernest Sevey has moved to
Dexter onto her farm below the viii
lage.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Nutter were in
Cambridge, Sunday.
Ed and Albra Rumery were in Wei
lingtoT, over Sunday.
Mrs Ernest Farrar of Brighton,
Mass. was a recent guest in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Skillings will
stop, this winter, at Fred Hansons.
Mrs. Mary Mckusck of Parkman
was a guest at Chas. Russelrs, re-
Gently
Othie Sawyer was in Dexter, over
Sunday. q Sfk&kss
Weight for Nweight, according To an
English scientist, maearoni is as valu-
able n flesh building food as beef or
mutton.