Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-18
VASSALBORO

The schools in town closed last week
for the municipal year.
Kennebec County Sunday School con-
vention will be held all day Thursday.
Feb. Is. in the n. E. church.
A meeting of the board Of health was
held Saturday and the business Of the
year closed up and report made ready.
Ezra T. Weber Of Bingham was in
town over Sunday.
r. G. Aver was in Augusta on business
Monday.
The Minstrel show given by the mem
bers of the Catholic church Tuesday
evening in the hall was we'll attended
and very enjoyable.
a good delegation of the scholars from
Oak Grove attended the Quarterly meet
ing at the Friends church at East Vas
salboro Sunday.
air. and Mrs. E. A. Dudley and Mr.
and Mrs. Ernest Weber were Sunday
guests of their aunt, Mrs. Helen PercivaL
in Fairfield.
Mrs. Daniel Clark who has been sick
for some time is improving.
Miss Gladys Starrett entertained her
Sunday school class Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Owen visited their
parents in Waterville and Clinton since
Thursday night. returning Sunday night
to their school duties.
EAST-Mrs. Henry Marden and Mrs.
G. w. Mower were week lend guests
of friends in Waterville.
Mrs. Harriet Nickerson of Sorrento
is visiting her daughter, Mrs. E. r.
Priest.
Mrs. Clara Stewards entertained the
Christmas Club Thursday afternoon.
Seventeen members and visitors were
present and passed the afternoon most
delightfully."-.
Miss Eliza Bradley, who was recent
ly remembered on her birthday with
a shower of post cards, received 81 and
many gifts from her friends. Miss
Bradley appreciates the thoughtful
ness of he- friends and ne!ghbors.
The querterly meeting of the Friends
held Saturday and Sunday was large
~ attended. DR.. Louis T. Jones spoke
at bot, sessions Sunday and was lis
tened TO with intense interest.
Frank Washturn is making extern
sive repairs on the interior OF his
farm buildings and is assisted by A.
S Priest.
Miss Marie Mclaughlin and William
Ward have returned from a visit with
Miss McLaughlins mother in Prov
idence, p. I.
William Gallagher is one Of our ac-
tive men. He was recently seen as
sisting at wood saving and showed
nc indication of his age.
Among those who have recently had
telephones installed are H. o. Lamp
son. whose number is 1-42, and George
Priest. 12-4
The Library Association will hold
its regular meeting Thursday, Feb
Is. The program will be largely of
Washington and will be as follows:
Song: original paper. The Choice Of
Books" Rev. Mr.. Payne; poem, Feb
ruary Twenty-second," William Gull
len Bryant Miss Nina Pierce: appre-
citation, The Character of Washing
ton" Henry Cabot. Lodge, Chas. Bar
ker; song, extract, Washington
Fame" asher Robbins, Arthur Ma
son; poem. The Hall of Fame" Mar
garet E. Songster. read by Louise
Gates: grafton, washington the
American" Daniel Webster. B. H.
Gates. a supper will be served as US
ual from $50 until s o'clock.
Mrs Elizabeth Jones of South China
was the weekend guest Of Mrs. John
Mofitt.
George Varney of Unity attended
the Friends Quarterly meeting Sun
day.
SOUTH-Miss Flora Pierce Of Au-
gusta was a caller Sunday at F. Belle
Taylor's.
Mrs Karl Weston was a visitor
Tuesday in Winthrop.
Miss Elizabeth Clark, who has been
quite ii with a cold. is convalescing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Scott Clark Of River
side were Sunday guests Of their
grandmother Mrs. Salonia Clark.
Mrs. G. f. Whitehouse of Water
Vile arrived in the place Sunday for
4 brief stay.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. s. Weeks Of River
side were callers Saturday at ]. P.
Tvitche,ls. MIR. Weeks purchased a
new mich COW Of Mr.. Twitchell.
Miss Mildred Rollins, teacher st
Mrs Eta Twitchell.
MISS C6ll2 PIERCE OF NoFtn WlHOScT
is stopping for an indefinite time with
her grandmother, Mrs. ]. NJ. Hus-
sey.
The winter term Of the Whitehouse
school closed Friday. Feb. II. with ap-
propriate exercises.
Mrs. II. F. Davis is visiting her
brother. Fred Pullen Of North Arson.
Mr. Pullen and sister. Mrs. May Ing
ham Of Waterville, plan to leave Mar.
l. for California, when they will be
their brother Stephen guests for sew
eral months.
Mrs. Q. D. Nelson was caller
Sunday on Cross HILL
MIR. and Mrs. Charles Perkins went
to Togus Sunday to visit Mrs. Perkins
cousin. Mrs. John Murray.
Miss Alice Brown left Sunday for
Waterville, where she has employ
ment.
Mervin Weber. a student at Bow
doin has been spending a few days
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Weber.
A merry children's party was that
of Saturday when Misses Bertha and
Alice Raynes, entertained coasting
party. Their guests included many Of
their schoolmates. with a few invited
friends. The day was an ideal one and
enjoyed by all.