Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-08-06
OAKLAND
Changes at Maine Central Stops
and StatiOn-Remarkable Old
Fashioned Flower Garden.

Leo Sawtelle has returned from the
Sisters Hospital where he was oper-
ated upon for adenoids and tonsils.
| Mrs. Herbert Bridges and daughter
Alice and Marguerite of Waterville
are passing a few days with Mrs
Chester Bridges, Oakland Heights.
| Rev. Emmons Burrill and daughter
| Glorianna Of Brockport y. Y, accom-
panied by Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Davis
of Augusta called on Mr. and Mrs. Ed
ward Harris recently. Rev Burrill was
q former resident of this town.
T, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Wing are pass
! ing the week at Lakeside.
| Mrs. j. Fl. Witherell has returned to
her home on School street after a
short visit with her son, DR.. c. r
Witherell of Augusta.
Miss Clara Leech passed the week
end at her cottage at Lakeside.
Mrs. Eugene Cook passed the day
Saturday. with friends in kiDeo.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. d. Cam left Satur-
day for Hyde Park, Mass, where they
will make their home for the future
Mrs. Grace Goodwin and daughter
! Ruth of Bath are the guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Edward Wing at their cot
tage at Lakeside for the week.
Mrs. H. P Bickford and sister Mrs.
Avis G.. Reed of Wakefeld,t Mass,
passed the week end with Mrs. +. H.
Leech at Lakeside.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Andrews left
Saturday for a weeks visit with
friends in Burlington, VT, after which
they will take an automobile trip
Mrs. Stella Murphy has returned to
her home in Boston after short visit
! with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
King.
Judge and Mrs. Allen NJ. Spear, ac-
companied by their son, DR.. Louis
Spear of Boston, were the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrews recently.
Daniel circuit of Hampden. Mrs.
William Cutler, sons John and Harry,
and daughters Louise of Bangor, have
returned to their homes after a visit
with Mrs Percy Reed.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Morrisette and
Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. Stevens have re-
turned from a short visit in Portland.
Mrs. c. f. Norcross left Saturday
morning for Lake Moxie, where she
Will pass several weeks Win ner SlSt-
er, Mrs. NJ. NJ. Harlowe.
A flower garden which is attracting
considerable interest about the town
is tho old fashioned one of Mrs. J. e..
Harris. which contains among other
flowers. hollyhocks growing to the re-
markable height of II feet. About 50
blossoms are grown on some stocks.
the blossoms being between four and
five inches in circumference.
Mrs. G. F. Chapman has gone to
Gardiner where she will visit her son,
G. l.. Chapman for several weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Branch and son. John.
left Saturday for a weeks visit with
friends in Dexter.
Mrs. Harry Boushell of Worcester.
Mass, is the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs.
David 3. Ellis. Main street. for two
weeks.
James T. Correll has moved from q
Summer street to his new home, re-
Gently purchased at SO Summer street.
Mrs. P. L. Wright passed the day
Saturday with friends in Waterville
Miss Annie Crowell has returned
from Lewiston after passing the week.
end with her niece, Miss Doris
Crowell
The Misses Helen Blaisdell. Fern
Bickford and Messrs. Roland Tilton
and Louis Bedford. with Mr.. and Mrs.
F. L. Bickford chaperones, passed Sum
day at Swift's cottage on Lake Mesa
ionskee.
Sergeant w. W. Peavey. Co. H. "a
Maine Infantry. was passing the day
Saturday in town.
F. L. Hersom is employed at the
Maine Central station as freight
checker
Jess Hallett is employed as clerk in
the Maine Central shops. filing the
position recently made vacant BY the
resignation Of Arthur Gaming. Fred