Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-11-11
family has had new steel roofing placed

family has had new steel roofing placed
on It.
Albert Colpitts, who has been visiting
relatives in town for short time, went
to Aroostook county Thursday for a
visit.
Eben Miller left Friday for his annual
hunting trip up river.
Mrs Lettie Blaisdell and mother, Mrs
Edmund Taylor, are passing few weeks
in Boston and vicinity
Mrs. Helen Barker visited relatives in
Belgrade for several days last week.
The Thursday Club met with Mrs.
Grace Whitney on Thursday afternoon.
At o'clock delicious supper of crab
salad hot rolls. olives, coffee jelly with
whipped cream and cake was served by
the hostess
Encouraging reports have been receiv-
ed from Mrs. Rookie Taylor. who is at
DR.. Kings hospital in Portland.
Judge Simmons of North Arson was in
town on business one day last week.
Chester Jones returned Friday from
hunting trip at Kineo. bringing home
two nice deer
Game supper was given by sever
al local sportsmen in the Odd Fellows
hall Monday evening at IL O'Clock A
large number was present and a very
jolly time reported.
Mrs. j. H. Sowerby, who has peen
visiting relatives In town for a few
weeks, has returned to her home in
Pittsburg, Pa.
r. A. Whitney was in waterville ON
business Saturday
Rally night for Somerset Grange
will be observed Thursday evening
and large attendance of members is
requested.
Il Mrs. G. S. Jewett, Miss Florence
Jewett and Miss Nellie Hussey were
in Waterville shopping Saturday.
The members of the Progressive
Club We're entertained in K. of p. hall
Wednesday evening by Isaac Bulmer.
Refreshments of sandwiches. cake
and coffee were served and the eve
ming was pleasantly passed with dane
4 ing.
Clyde Witham of Skewhegan was in
town Monday on business.
Mrs. Wilbur Taylor passed Saturday
in Weterville.
Mrs. Susie Everett, who has been
confined to the house by sickness for
several weeks is now better and able
to be up and around the house.
Mrs. Sarah H frye left Saturday
for visit with relatives in Dorshes-
ter, Mass, from where she will so to
New Brunswick n. j., 70 pass the
winter.
II E. e. Barker was in Waterville and
vicinity for several days last week on
business.
II B. G. True of Clinton is the guest
of relatives in town.
Mrs. Gladys Crosby passed Saturday
in Waterville
| Mrs. Frank Keene and two children
have returned from a visit in Mt. Yer
non.
horse pulling contest of a 1000
pound weight OF stone attracted quite
1 crowd Monday afternoon. The men
| whose horses took part were: Frank
Keene, Harry Austin, Eugene Has
| kell and James Tracey. Frank keene's
! horses pulled the weight the greatest
distance which was 16 feet and II
| inches.
The marriage of Miss Buryl Pattee
and Irving Morrill, of Rome occurred
at the Congregational parsonage Sat
urday evening, the ceremony being
performed by Rev. Robert l.. Sheaff.
The young couple are to reside on the
gfoom's farm in Rome.
Miss Ruth Greenwood of Sllowhegan
was soloist at the Sunday evening SER
vice at the Congregational church.
Her selections were rendered very ar
1 tistieally and effectively. The Congre-
gational singing was an enjoyable fea-
ture of the services and was lead by
\ a cornet played by Mr.. Sheaff of
| Skowhegan.
Mrs. Alma Lowe has just received
news of the death of Dr. Henry X.
! Lowe of Putnam, Conn, which occur
4 red on the last of November. DIR.
Lowe was the half-brother of Mrs.
4 loves husband, the late Edwin Lowe,
and was born in Mercer. For many
! years he has been a practicing ply
sician in Putnam and enjoyed good
health up to the day of his death,
which occurred from shock. DR..
| Lowe leaves one brother, James Lowe
Of Leominster, Mass, and one sister,
Mrs. Martha White of Marlboro. Mass.
/ The remains were inferred at Shrews-
bury.
Mrs. Ada Drake was called to Au-
burn last week by the critical illness
| of her father, whose death occurred
after her arrival She remained to the
funeral, returning home on Monday of
! this week.
E. S. Miller left Friday of last week
on his annual hunting trip to Pleas
ant Ridge.
Miss Dorothy Downs was very much
pleased with a new piano, a present
for her seventh birthday.
A boy was born last Thursday to
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Buswell.
The Jolly Glee Club met at the
Grange hall for their regular meeting
on Friday evening of last week.
Mrs. Charles Russell has closed her
house and has gone to Skowhegan to
pass the winter with her husband.
Fred Lawton has been passing a few
days in Portland during the past
week.
A large number of friends were
| guests at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
! Allie Longley Wednesday evening,
Nov 4, to celebrate the sixth ami
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