Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-07-06
RICHMOND

MISS Flora Higgins OF North Adams,
Mass. is visiting friends in town for
a few days.
Philip Rogers of Bridgeport, Conn,
Is visiting at the home of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Rogers.
About 100 tickets were sold at the
station in this place for the celebra-
| ton in Gardiner July T.
Nettie Lewis has gone to Augusta,
where she is employed in one Of the
LEGAL publishing houses.
Samuel Little of Lynn Mass, is the
guest Of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Little, for few days this
week.
Joseph Stewart of Bisbee, Ariz., ar
rived in town Monday night and will
pass the next three months with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert P.
Stewart.
William Baker of Richmond was the
winner in the 1OO-yard dash at Gardi-
ner Tuesday, receiving a prize Of $40.
1t was one of the most quiet Fourths
In Richmond for many years, not a
thing being disturbed during the night.
Mrs. Mabel Alexander and son of
Damarlscotta were the guests Of Mrs.
Alexander's sister, Mrs Robert Wy
man, over the Fourth
Arthur Adams and Archer Terrell
went to Lewiston Tuesday. where
they entered the 6O0-yard DASH
/! Mrs. James Colby and daughter Ida
were visitors in Gardiner Tuesday,
Miss Gladys Vincent Of Greenfield,
Mass, is visiting her sister. Mrs C. c.
Macdonald
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas Conley have re-
turned home from Shirley, the mill hav-
ing burned where Mr.. Conley was EN-.
ployed.
| Mrs. A. B. Kelley and son Of Lowell
Mass, are guests Of friends In town for
| a week.
Herman Hersey has gone to Belgrade
for short visit with friends.
| Mr.. and Mrs. John Crockett OF Derry
| n. H., were recent guests Of Mr.. and Mrs
E. H. Page.
MI. and Mrs Benjamin McCurdy Of Au.
gusta have been passing few days at the
| Shepard house.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Mnlay. Miss Der.
| tina Yeaton and Horace Millay were visit.
| ors In Portland Thursday.
| Mrs. Ida kincaid and daughter Mildred
| have returned home from q visit with
relatives in Pittston.
Quite number Of tho young people OF
Richmond attended the Augusta Gardner
game at Gardiner Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. c. H. Bowden and daughters Eliz.
abeth and Ruth of Jenkyntown, Pa, are
guests at the Libby house
Mrs. c. H. Reed and daughter Lorens
have gone to Southport. where they will
pass the remainder Of the summer a,
their cottage.
Mr.. Scott Davis and daughter, Mrs
VIII Brooks of Bowdoinham were re.
cent guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. C. c.
Farnham.
Richmond Lodge, No So, F. and A.
M. held special communication Sat-
urday, July l. with work in the NJ. M
and F. c. degrees.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Howe are re.
ceiving congratulations on the birth OF
a 1o-pound baby boy. The little one
has been named Gordon Bunker Howe
Rev. c. c. Macdonald preached his
| farewell sermon Sunday. July 2. Rev
and Mrs. Macdonald and son will leave
Monday for a two-months outing al
Capital Island
The platform Of the local depot waf
black with people Thursday afternoon
who We're there to cheer the soldier
boys on their journey toward Mexico
In cranking the engine in a motor
boat Wednesday morning Mrs. Walter
Humphreys broke a bone in the wrist
| OF her right arm.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Patch and fam.
lily left for Salem. Mass, Friday night
where they will pass the week end
They made the trip in their automobile