Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-26
VASSALBORO

tAoOtALDONO
Capt. Thomas Mccarthy Of the Pr
oneer Infantry. Spartenburg, $. c..
with Mrs. Mccarthy and sister are
visiting Mrs. E. w. Wyman and Mrs.
w H. Mccarthy of Vassalboro.
NORTH-The Holly club met
with Mrs. ]. 0. Rutter Monday al
ternoon. Refreshments were served.
Miss Hattie Canham has been
visiting relatives in Fairfield.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emery and daught-
err Margaret are home from their
vacation.
John Averill is home from visit
to Boston.
The schools gave fine entertain
ment at Citizens hall "Wednesday
evening, June 10, for the benefit of
the Red Cross Society.
The 0. f. S. held their last meet
ing Friday evening, June est, I'M
til September. A fine program was
given. Refreshments were served.
The Red Cross Society will meet
Wednesday afternoon in G.. A. r.
hall. A good attendance is request
ed
Miss Carpenter OF Skowhegan
will read Peg of Ny Heart" Thurs
day evening in Citizens hall for the
benefit OF the Red Cross.
Ice cream will be on sale at the
Baptist parsonage Wednesday ev-
ening.
The Aid Society of the Baptist
church will meet at Mrs. J. Jewett's
Thursday afternoon.
Fine Grammar school exercises
were given at Grange hall Thurs
day evening, June o2nd by the
graduates Of the present year. The
hall was we'll filled with theh par
cnts, relatives and friends of those
who took part and the scholars of
the school. Supt. Paine gave the
diplomas to thhe graduates Of the
Grammar school.
The F. and A. NJ. observed St.
Johns Sunday by attending Divine
service at the Methodist church in
a body, wearing their new jewels.
They were accompanied by the Or
der of Eastern Star. The sermon
was preached by the Rev. J, O. Rut-
ter, pastor of the church. assisted
by the Rev r. l.. Marble OF the
Baptist church
Children's Day will be observed
Sunday, June goth at the East Vas
salboro Methodist Episcopal church
with sermon to the children at , p.
M.and concert by the school at
ali. ! 'e -
A good company OF people cheered
the boys leaving on the 2.3o 2, NJ
car tor Augusta to enter the serv-
ice OF their country in the war
against Germany and Austria. The
following is list of the boys who
left Monday noon. George los
eph' Frank Porncepalo, John
Pooler. Herbert Muir. Robert
Clappcrton, Joe Dougier. Nasil Pop
laskl, Nelson Fisher. Mel Hutchin-
son.
SOTTH-Mrs. Della D!ckey and
Mrs. Eta Twitchell were in Water
vile Saturday to attend the class day
tX"rc sas 1T Colby college.
Mervin Weber. who has been Wis
sting his parents. Mr.. and Mrs Will
liam Weber. for week. has re-
turned to Brunswick for an indefinite
time
Mr. and Mrs. Charles E Tobey OF
Cross Hill were visitors Sunday II
their granddaughter Mrs. Mabel
| Webber.
Miss Choate and nurse, Miss Gardi-
ner of Augusta. arrived Tuesday to
pass the summer with Mr.. and Mrs.
Andrew Weber.
George Perkins who has been visit
ing friends in Augusta and Bath the
past week. returned Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Haskell, Mrs.
Bertha stone and children. NJ L. ST.
bin. II. 9. Dickey and Emmons Casey
were among the out of town callers
in Augusta Wednesday.
Edward Howe and Elijah Miller a.e
cutting bushes beside the highway. q
much needed piece Of work, as in
many places near the turns and bends
in the road one is unable to see but
a short distance and in cases where
autos are exceeding the speed limit
an accident may he averted. 1t
would be we'll for all drivers of autos
to give warning at such places.
Friends will be pleased to hear Al
drew Webber is improving Mr..
Webber has been poorly for several
weeks His daughter Mrs. Della
Lamson OF East Nassalboro. who
has been assisting. returned to the
East and left Friday for brief visit
with her sister in Rhode Island and
to accompany her nephew home.
O. D. Nelson and son and o. P. Da
Wis were callers at Dan Webber's
Sunday
A. c. Brown and family who have
cen passing the winter at Cross Hill
have returned to their farm for the
summer.
r. c. Maxwell and H. L. Fuller Of
South China were in the place
Wednesday and Thursday installing
and repairing telephones.
Sam Weber is busily engaged IN
planting potatoes for the farmers.
Miss Erlena Lubin has just com
pleted q twelve weeks term of school
without being absent or tardy.
Mr. and Mrs. Wellman. Mr.. and
Mrs. Weber, Marjorie Maxwell and
Norman Jones of South China. We're
guests Tuesday evening of Mr.. ano
Mrs. Dan. Weber.
The heavy frosts Of the past weei