Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-12-02

Portland, was III town Tuesday maxi
| ing his yearly call, and distributing
his almaDacs to the business men on
Main street
Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Higgins of Au-
gusta have been passing a few days
in town as the guest of friends and
relatives.
Miss Sylvia Taylor of lower Main
street has gone 10 Unity to pass sew
eral days with relatives.
County Commissioner Will Osborne
left Tuesday for a several days hunt
ing trip to the vicinity OF Bangor with
party of friends.
Mrs. Della Reynolds of Winslow has
been in town this week the guest CT Mrs.
Grace Gibson, upper Main street.
Ray Sanborn has returned to Island
Falls after passing few days In town
as the guest OF his father, Fred san
born, superintendent Of the yard of the
Hume & Newhall Co. Mr.. Sanborn's
visit was cut short by matters Of tmpor-
tant business at his home.
Charles Hall, who has been seriously
i'll at his home on High street for sew
eral weeks. is reported as no better.
Miss Verne Roundy. who has been em-
ployed as domestic for A. c. Ladd. lower
Main street. for several years, was taken
Tuesday to the Sisters hospital at Wa
terville. On Tuesday afternoon she un-
derwent an operation for appendicitis and
at last reports was reported as resting as
comfortably as could be expected.
Mrs. Mabel X, Fox of Augusta was in
town Tuesday, the guest Of Mrs. r. c.
Clark, Western avenue.
George Preble of Oakland was calling
on friends and relatives in town Tuesday
afternoon,
The Social Neighbors will meet Thurs
day afternoon Of this week at the home
OF Mrs. Frank Dexter instead of with
Mrs. Chase as was previously planned.
On Friday evening Arthur s. Phelps,
A. NJ, d. D.. will speak on popular lee
ture. Going Some" and his talk will be
for the interests of the Fairfield Camp
of Boy Scouts. The Rev. Mr.. Phelps is
a very entertaining speaker and his dis
course should be very interesting,
The December meeting of the Fairfield
Board of Trade will be held Wednesday
evening at the Gerald Hotel, and Ladies'
Night will be observed. The banquet will
be served at 6ao P. NJ.
Miss Lois Spencer has resumed her
studies at Lawrence High school after a
several weeks vacation because of Ill
health.
Mrs. Walter T. Daub and daughter Ma
passing several weeks in town with rel
atives.
Miss Marion Woodwork has completed
her duties as school teacher in the Unity
school and will be at her home in town
for an indefinite time.
Alvah Small of Livermore Falls has
arrived In town to pass a few days as
the guest of his brother, George
Small. on Western avenue.
Miss Gertrude Higgins Of the Ridge
road was calling on friends in town
Tuesday afternoon.
Vilroy Worthing and Charles Pratt
went to Clinton Tuesday morning,
where they will be engaged in chop
ping woods for few days on the lot
owned by Mr.. Workings brother.
Virgil Conner has purchased a new
driving horse. named Echo" from
Mr. Branch of Waterville Mr.. Conner
bought the horse to take the place of
the horse ''Hebe'' which he had owned
for SO many years and which recently
passed away. "Mebe" was % years
old. q 81
Alec Nickerson.e employed by the
Maine Central Railroad. on the Bangor
division. is passing a few days at his
home on Main street.
Mrs. Laura Emery. who has been
passing several weeks in town at her
/ Nai Of
Tuesday afternoon for Houlton, where
she will pass the winter with relatives
and friends.
A 3-pound son was born on Monday.
Nov. 80, to Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Boyn-
ton of Hinckley. Both mother and
son are doing nicely.
Mrs. Esther Newell has been seri-
ously ill at her home on Upper Main
street and is now improving.
Mrs. ]. H. Bates returned Monday
evening from Winthrop. where she
passed few weeks at her home in
that town.
Miss Georgia Grindall has returned
to her home in Waterville, after a
several weeks stay in town, where
she has been caring for Mrs. Jesse
Richardson, Lower Main street.
The Murray Club of the Universal
list church met Tuesday afternoon at
the home of Mrs. Silas T. Lawry. on
Island avenue. The ladies are now busy
sewing for their annual Christmas
sale, which will be held on Dec. 10.
The Clionea Club will meet Wednesday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. Mabel
Lawry on High street. Mrs. Aieen Jew
ell will read the afternoons paper.
The universalist Sewing Circle will
meet Wednesday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. George Wilson, Newhall street.
The Methodist Guild will meet with
Mrs. f. l.. Tozier on High street Wednes-
day afternoon at O'Clock.
The annual apron sale of the Helping
Hand Society of Benton will be held
Thursday afternoon and evening, Doc. 8,
at the Benton Town hall. An entertain
ment will be held in the evening, follow
ed by a social for which music will be
furnished.
Stanley Whitney has returned to China
after passing several days In town as the
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