Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-07-02
CHELSEA.

Miss Tilla Lawrence was the guest
of her aunt, Mrs. David Lawrence of
| Pittston last week.
Miss Berniee Watson was the week
| end guest of friends in South Gardner.
There will be a dance at the Grange
! hall, Wednesday night, July ..
! Good VIII Circle will meet with Mrs.
Sarah Collins, Thursday, July Bird
! Superintendent of schools, G. A. Shell
don, gave the State high school exam
| ination in sehoolhouse No. ., Satur-
/ day. There were six pupils who took
the examination.
The schools in town closed Friday.
| Mrs. IneZ Lapham, teacher in No. a.
with her pupils. held a picnic in Nc
| Hays grove. All of the pupils and
| several of the parents We're present.
Fitting exercises We're held and Mrs
Lapham served ice cream. School No.
| Z also enjoyed a picnic in Joseph Well
| mans grove. \ lunch was partaken
| of at noon and the teacher. Miss Flor
| ence McKenney served sandwiches
| fancy cookies and lemonade. There
are two pupils in this school who de-
serve mention. Aurelia Marquis, aged
five years, and Fred Peabody, who
have not been absent or late for the
| whole twelve weeks.
Several from Chelsea Grange attend
| ed THE Romance of the Reaper Civ
en- at City hall, Saturday night, among
them being Mr. and Mrs. Frank Nc
Gugin and daughter May. Mr. and
Mrs. Walter Burbank and Mr. and
Mrs. w. X. Thompson and family. The
they were well illustrated, the old
time farming and the farming of to-
day. with the modern machinery. Mr..
Reich was necessarily concise in his eX-
plantations of the manufacturing and
uses of the International farming tools.
1t was very interesting from start to
finish and much enjoyed by those pres
ent.
Frank Stafford was in Whitefield
Sunday.
Mrs Annie McGugin of Randolph
was calling on friends in East Chelsea,
Friday night
Mrs CYRUS Hurgrove and two chill
dren of Gardiner are guests of Mrs.
Enson Katon for the week.
Arthur Trask is in Boston on busi-
ness for a few days.
Mrs. Hannah Mclaughlin is home
after two weeks stay in Gardiner.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. G. Perkins of Dor
chester Mass, are guests of Mrs. Oe-
tavia Morrill,.
| Evelyn Corbin is i'll with chicken
pox.
Mrs. Croxford, who has been the
guest of her grandson, Willbert Crox-
ford, returned to her home III Carmel,
Thursday.
Mrs Elsie Trask has returned to her
work in Brunswick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Cooper of Vas
salboro, were Sunday guests at Or
chard Cooper's.
Mrs William French entertained
party of friends on the evening OF her
birthday, June 2Sth. among the out oil
, town guests were Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
liam French, Jr, and two children oil
Gardiner. Refreshments of ice cream
and cake were served by the hostess
Mrs French received many presents
and a shower. of post cards. Inc
guests left at late hour wishing
their hostess many happy returns OF
the day
Mrs. Ida Towle is the owner of a
hand loom, and the couch covers lam-
berquins, rugs, carpets and numerous
other articles which she weaves are
beautiful as we'll as useful.
John Murray, who had part of his
finger removed some time ago, was
obliged to submit to second opera
ton, Thursday, at the Augusta hospi-
tai. in which he had the whole finger
removed. a diseased bone was the
cause.
MIR. and Mrs. John Howes and two
children of Augusta, Benjamin Sher-
man of Vassalboro, John Sherman ana
granddaughter, Evelyn Peen of 1onk-
ers. n. Y, were Sunday guests at A.
S. Fowlers.
James Blanchard has severed ms
connection with the shoe factory al
Gardiner.
Mrs Frank Morrill, of Providence, H.
T., is the guest of her sister, Mrs. lheo-
dore Yeaton.
Mrs. Elmo Kimball and Mrs Annie
Footer of Gardiner were, FRIDAY gues,s
of Mrs. John Barney.
Mrs Harry Anderson and two chli-
dren of Brunswick are guests OF MIS-
Anderson's sister. Mrs. Frank Hayes
Otis STAPLES left, Saturday, for a
visit to his old home in Fredrlckton'
n. b.
Mrs Jennie Hickey of Gardiner, was
the Sunday guest of Mrs Sadie sta-
pies.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Hodgkins were
recent guests at John Collins.
Sadie Staples left on the boat, Mon
day. for weeks visit in Maiden,
Mass
Herman Paterson of Augusta was a
caller in town, Sunday
Hiram Hayes of Randolph was the