Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-04-16

Smelts have been running quite plenty
this spring and many good catches are
reported
c. NJ, Dickey was a business caller at
South China, Saturday.
Friends In this place of Miss Geneva
Narney were surprised to learn of her
death. which occurred at the home OF
Frank Cushman in Belfast, Friday night.
after an illness of about two hours.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. f. Davis were visi-.
tors in Augusta. Saturday, called there
on matters of business
Miss Dolly Scates has recovered from
an attack of bronchitis and is now able
to attend school.
Mrs. Olive Randall of Center vassal-
boro. and Mrs. Jones of Minneapolis,
Mimi, were calling. Saturday, on Mrs.
r. ]. Stone and Mrs. Harry Miller.
II. G. Dickey passed Sunday at James
Clark's Riverside
Harold Morse visited friends in Gardi-
ner over Sunday.
vAssALsoRo.
NORTH-On Friday evening, April
Is. the schools in the village will give
their annual entertainment The Gram
mar school will present the Drama
Royalty in Old Virginia." under the
direction of Messrs O'Rielly and Raw
son. The intermediate and primary
grades will entertain with songs.
canoes cake walk, etc. An exhibition
of school work will be shown, every
child being represented. The teachers
under the lead of Mrs. Gates have la
bored very hard and this promises to
surpass anything of the kind ever held
by the schools.
Fire, early Monday morning. gutted
The dwelling house owned and occupied
by Paul Dandier.
-Four persons were received into
membership in the NJ. E, church, Sum
day.
Alfred Fernald of Virginia was a Wis.
iter at the home Of Z. c. Cook, over
Sunday.
Mrs. Geo Blackwell of Portland,
formerly of this town, visited with the
family of John NJ. Cook. last week.
Mr.. S. B. Richardson has been reap
pointed member of the local Board OF
Health
Mr.. and Mrs. r. NJ. Small have been
engaged by the Selectmen to care for
the town farm, for the ensuing year.
CROSS HILL.-Mr. and Mrs. F. J.
Ames. who have been visiting relatives
in Massachusetts, for the past week.
returned to their home, Monday.
L. G. Webster of Riverside. was a
business caller on the Hill. recently.
Miss Edith NJ. Richardson of Angus
ia, passed the Sabbath with her par
onts, Mr. and Mrs. ]. NJ. Richardson.
a good run of smelts is reported to
have been caught from the brook, at
Stewards, during the last week. -
William Bussell, who has been at the
Augusta General Hospital, for the last
two. weeks, has so far recovered, ~ to
go to the home of his brother ]. II.
Bussell on Gage street.
Miss Gladys Briggs. was the guest of
ner parents. Mr.. and Mrs. ]. s. Briggs,
over Sunday.
c. l.. Pratt Of Augusta, was a caller
uh the Hill, Sunday.
MONMOUTH.
The friends of. Rev. and Mrs. C. p.
Spear gave them surprise, Friday
evening, at the Methodist vestry. HAr-
ry Cochrane, in behalf of the Ladies'
Aid, presented them with a nice. pic
ture, The Study of Christ" Sand
witches. cake and coffee were served.
Albert Sawyer, Monmouth's frst
selectman. is critically III at his home.
Mrs. B. A. Brackett and daught4r
Mildred returned. Saturday. to their
home in Bangor, after passing q few
days with their uncle, w. w, Plum.
mer. ss
The Ladies' Aid of the METHODIST
Episcopal church will serve dinner.
Thursday noon, at the yestry.
DIR. and Mrs. G. M. Twitchell are at
their bungalow for the summer.
Mrs G. f. Whidden has gone 20
New Brunswick to visit her sister.
Rev. and Mrs. c.. p. Spear left, on
Tuesday, for South Paris, to attend
the annual conference OF the Methodist
Episcopal church.
Mrs. Lila A. Marston is passing q
few days in Portland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carol Bent Of Port
land are guests of their, parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Horace Bent and Mr.. and
Mrs. Will Lord.
No meeting at the Methodist church,
Sunday morning. April 2O
WlNDSORvlLLE.
Willis Peasley is visiting his mother
in Whitefield, the present week.
All schools in town commenced
April 7th. Mrs. May Hall is teaching
the school at North Windsor, Miss
Annie Lyon at South Windsor. Miss
Alice Donnell is teaching the school on
the Neck, and Miss Addie Sproul in
Erskine District East Windsor Every
one in the district rejoices that Miss
Sproul has returned to teach the
spring term. Ia
Daniel Sampson, who has had en-
ployment as plumber and steam filter
in Bemis for several years, arrived,
Friday evening. for visit with his
family.
Our mail carrier, L. B. Hisler, re-
portS tho TRAVELLING the worst ever