Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-17
WINTHROP
Hewitt Family Holds Reunion
Personal Items


O. the Hewett Family Associa ton
vas held at Island Park, Cobbossee-
contee. Thursday. Aug. 10. The day
proved the finest of the year and the
family enjoyed the outing very much.
After dinner a social hour was passed
after which the officers were elected
for another year. Letters were read
from absent members who were not
able to be present. The Richmond
car, in which We're Capt c. Z. Hew-
cit, Mrs. Hewett. Mrs. O. L. Sher
turne and daughter Marion and Mr..
Leavitt and the Belgrade car. in
which we're Mrs. Eta Hewett. Miss
Maude Hewett. Mrs, II. II. Hewett
and children Rita, Nelma and James,
returned by the way of Brookside,
= here q call was made. The reunion
Of 1919 will be held Thursday, Aug.
81, in Winthrop.
Mrs Alex Mills and daughter. Miss
Cora Mills. Miss Susie Lovejoy and
Will keene of Sidney were calling in
Winthrop Thursday evening on Alex
Mills.
w O1u has b6cu ittSINcu bS -ii flhN
Mrs. A E. Titus that their son Cliff
ton Titus of Bath was taken sudden
~ i'll and taken to the Bath hospital
suffering with acute indigestion and
appendicitis. All his friends in Win
throp hope for speedy recovery.
Winterbottom and King have
thrcshed for c. s. Towle Sc bushels of
fine wheat on little more than an
acre Of ground and $50 bushels of
cats from seven acres.
II. II. Hewctt and Earl Mosher Of
Belgrade passed through Winthrop
Thursday from Boston, where they
went Tuesday on business.
Miss Eliza Stanley entertained Mrs.
Lizzie johnson Of Portland and Mrs.
Lola Moulton at picnic dinner
Thursday. Miss Stanley is eighty
two years old. A pleasant afternoon
was passed Miss Stanley proving q
delightful hostess.
Hon. and Mrs. f. Carroll Burrill Of
Portland were visitors in Winthrop
Friday.
Arnold Thomas of Boston is the
gHest of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
George 4. Thomas.
Mrs. Charles +. TAYLOR of Calixico,
Calf, j. the guest of her sister, Miss
Harriet \. Weston. Mrs. Taylor was
il former resident of this town and
Las many friends here.
A great deal of damage was done
!y the tornado Of Wednesday after
room. Crops were raZed trees up
rooted and some buildings We're
moved.
Mr.. Harry f. Houdlette Of Rich
rond. was a business visitor in Win
t|rop Thursday.
The Community Chautauqua de-
r3rted after very successful enter
t2Inment here. The course was SO
we'll enjoyed that 245 siGnified their
Iurpose TO patronize it next year,
Should it return. One hundred and
two men and women have become
',Garante ers for a return in 1919. This
season tickets were sold in Mon
mouth, Wayne, F'ayette, Readfield,
Winthrop and Gardiner. Fifty tick
etc were sent to Augusta for sale but
every one was returned, unblemished,
hiloLttiiiNbt dilpto'tNh anu oiicoiNf
trey came back in one unbroken
band The guaranteers felt that, in
view of Augustus drives for Win
t., op business patronage to its win
tor courses and for Augustus inter-
c:' business wise in this town, some
T, Spouse should have been made. AL
ready there is some talk about a
course Of entertainments this winter
~ the benefit of the western aprt of
kennebec county.
Considerable progress considering
tic obstacles has been made upon the
s. ate highway at East Winthrop. It
is expected that the work will reach
as far as Dudleys Crossing this year
ana possibly further
CENTER-Fred B Smith of New
York was 4 visitor Wednesday and
Thursday at the State Junior Nolun-
teer camp. Mr. Smith is we'll known
throughout the county as a speaker
and has Just returned from the
war zone, where he has gathered
material for his work.
Mrs. L. P Morton and daughter
Ruth, who have been visiting in Bar
Ah'~4 'N' A'' Ni4' past wv NcNhS, re-
turned Wednesday 10 their home.
Mrs. Mary Tillson who has been
visiting for few days at Sun krest
farm. went Thursday to East Mon
mouth. where she will visit friends.
Mr.. Deerne the county farm agent
was 4 visitor n town THURSDAY.
Mr.. and Mrs. Q. A. Morton are on
4 two-weeks trip to New York,
where Nj. Morton will speak in the
interest Of the Y. NJ. {. A.work.
Miss Parkman. one of the office
force at the Junior Volunteer mead
quarters. who has been stopping at
Mrs. Lewis home, has moved to Au-
gusta
All the office fixtures Of the Junior
Volunteer camp were moved Thurs
day to Augusta, where the clerical
work viii be done for the rest Of the
season.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. schiefelin OF