Daily Kennebec journal., 1917-09-25
WINTHROP
Runaway Auto Badly Damaged
Harmony Circle to Hold
Business Meeting and Supper
Extensive Repairs on the
Bridge

Whlle Henry Leavltt was teaching
Eli Bruneau to run an automobile,
control of the machine was lost and
hith men were thrown out. Mr..
Bruneau said the car turned over sew
eral times. The men were not serious
ly injured but bruised up some. The
car was quite badly injured.
Vernon Howard has moved his fam
lily to Winthrop Center where he is
employed. Grover Howard will move
into the house vacated by Mr.. Howard,
which he owns.
The Harmony circle, which is con-
nected with the Rebekah lodge, will
have business meeting in Odd Fell
lows banquet room Tuesday afternoon.
A picnic supper for the members of
the circle and their husbands will be
held at o'clocl.. The regular meet
ing of Arthur Lovejoy Rebekah lodge
occurs Tuesday evening, Sept. rs.
One of our enterprising gardeners,
who was unable to get his corn, beans
and potatoes planted until very late,
has smudge going early in the morn
ing trying to avert freezing and it
looks now as though he would have
good crop.
Mrs. Harry Blake Of Mt. Vernon was
a business visitor in town Monday.
The bridge at the foot Of Mariana
cook, the foundation Of which was un-
dermined during one Of the heavy
storms in the early summer, is being
repaired by having new concrete abut-
ments built. 1t will be an expensive
job as Golfer dam has to be built.
which takes 1890 running feet Of plank.
The expense Of repairing will be about
$4,000, half Of which will be paid by
the Electric Railway Co.
Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Thomson Of
Hartland were guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Clarence Mitchell. d..
Ronald Norris Of Fort Mckinley was
a weekend guest Of Clarence Mitchell.
Miss Jennie Gray and Miss Mar
guerite Jackson have entered the tele-
phone Office to learn to be operators.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Rowell and
family passed Sunday with their
friends. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wood at
Herbert Woods cottage on the west
shore Of Annabesscook.
Frank Libby Is moving his family TO
Waterville where he has EMPLOYMENT
at the convent
Mrs. Lewis, who has been a guest Of
Mr.. and Mrs Harris woodman, has
returned to New York.
Lou Whitten has moved hts family from
Augusta and they are occupying the
house on Hanson street owned by L. T.
Carleton lately vacated by Mrs. A. G.
Fassett
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bailey Of Augusta
were in Winthrop Sunday calling on Mr.
Bailey's father, C. II. Bailey, Yho is Sc
riously ILL.,.
Mrs. Maude Magoon Of Lewiston ana
Mrs. Florence Cooper of Boston are car
ing for their father. G. H. Bailey.
Mrs. Flora Stevens attended the !cst
meeting OF the Ladies Circle Of Readield.
which was with Mrs. Frances Hunt Much
sewing was accomplished with Mrs Ham
nah Hunt Dudley at the sewing machine.
Refreshments were served. The Iext
meeting Of the Ladies' Circle will te with
Mrs. Hunt Oct 3. with Mrs. Emma FL
field and Mrs. Berry as hostesses.
Roy Sprague and brother Ivan Of Bel
passing the dinner hour with Mr.. and
Mrs. z. II. Thomas.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Henderson and
daughter Alice and son Harold OF Gardi-
ner. Mrs. Georgia Richardson OF Rich
mond and Mrs. Sophia ]. Hewitt OF Win
throp were weekend guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. c. L. Richardson Of Belgrade.
Mr.. and Mrs Fred Bailey OF Augusta,
Mr.. and Mrs. A z. Titus and son Ralph
we're visitors Sunday OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Clifton Titus.