Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-04
KENNEBEC.
BELGRADE.

ed there by the death of his father
Mr.. Fl. r. Austin is critically i'll with
pneumonia, at his home at the depot
The first and second degrees We're
conferred on eleven candidates at Bel
grade Grange. Feb. l.
Mrs. Isabelle Austin of Dorchester
Heights, Mass, is in town. called here
by the illness of her brother II. r.
Austin.
Miss Annie Weston was in North
Augusta, Sunday. Feb 2,sto attend the
funeral of her aunt, Mrs. Arthur Dut-
ton.
The box social given at the Lincoln
school house, Saturday evening. Feb.
!. was a most enjoyable occasion.
over SIG was cleared for the ssnefit OF
the school. This school ha. for the
past year heen under the instruction
of Miss Annie Bartlett, one of our
most efficient teachers.
Miss Eva Stuart is spending few
days in Augusta with her father,
County Treasurer b. +. Stuart. She
Will. while there, attend the Governors
reception.
Nearly all the schools in town clos
ed. Jan. 81, after term of eight weeks
The many friends of Mr. Edwin O.
T9bhetts We're greived to learn of his
death, Jan. 81, which occurred at his
home, after an illness of about four
weeks. Mr.. Tibbetts was a lifelong
resident of this town and was highly
respected by all. He was sixty-five
years of age and leaves a widow, who
has the sympathy OF all.
LlTcHFIELD CORNER.
Rev. William Mcneil of Augusta,
preached at the Congregational church,
Sunday. from the text BE not deceiv-
ed. God is not mocked.'
There will be a class formed in vo-
cal music. Wednesday evening at the
academy, which Is to be under the
instruction of Miss Frances Stuart, of
Augusta. a large class is expected.
Mr.. Onslow Campbell. of Boston,
spent few days with his parents last
week. His friends and neighbors met
at his home to congratulate him on
his birthday Refreshments were serr-
ed and all enjoyed a pleasant evening.
Miss Edith Campbell. who is attending
the Normal school at Gorham. was al
Sc at home.
ten. Mass, was in this place. Saturday,
calling on friends.
The Ladies' Home Circle will meet at
the vestry, Tuesday afternoon
The Womans Missionary Society
will meet with Mrs. Laura White We'd
nesday afternoon.
1t is reported from the Central Maine
General Hospital. that Mrs Jennie
Hodgeman, who is suffering with
broken hip, is improving.
Il. e,f
her home for the past week. is improv
ing, but Will be unable to return to her
work for at least another week.
Clifford seekins OF Augusta. was n
week lend visitor with his parents, y
and Mrs. w. l.. Seellins
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Stone. are visit
ing friends in Gardiner for short
time.
Mrs. Fl. F. Corson, who has been suf
ftring for long time with bad cold.
is improving.
Mrs. E. II. Reed and Miss Ida Dow
were IN Gardiner, Friday.
On Wednesday evening, Feb s. SER
vices will be held at the church Rev.
G. e. Jones will be assisted by Rev. G.
H. March OF Vassalboro, and Rev. Mr..
Hill of Hartland, all arc invited to at
terd this service, and ii is hoped there
will be a large attendance.
on Saturday, Jan. 20, party of lit
tie girls ranging in age from to IL
years met with Marguerite Scott, and
decided to form a sewing circle. Thoso>
present were Mildred Ellis. Hilda
Boynton, Grace Dunton, I.iGa Nash,
and Ethelwyn Reed 1t was decided to
meet with Mildred Ellis on Saturday,
Feb. l, where the circle was named
the Busy Bees and officers were chos-
en- as follows: President. Gladys Nash:
vice President, Ethyl Morrill,; secreta-
~, Mildred Ellis; treasurer, Marguerite
Scott. After a busy hour each after
noon, games We're played and light re-
freshments served, and the meeting
closed with music, all having passed
very pleasant afternoon. The next
meeting will be with Gladys ard Ida
Nash. Saturday, Feb. s. All members
are invited