Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-06
WILTON

A ball game the Fourth in Wilton
at r. NJ. between the Livermore
Falls nine and the Wilton town team
resulted in score of 1871 in favor OF
Livermore Falls. Wilton played in
Livermore Falls in the morning with
the score of so in favor of Wilton.
The Fourth was an unusually quiet
enc here. Bells were rung at IL
O'Clock and few stray firecrackers
ard toy horns were heard. Several
families enjoyed picnic dinners. The
stores were closed with the exception
Of drug and fruit stores.
Mr. and Mrs. Hsrold Thorn have
moved to Brockton, Mass. where he
has position in the shoe factory.
Mrs Harold Smith has been pass
ing II week at Blue Mountain Inn.
Mrs Smith viii be remembered as
Miss Agnes Green, whose former
home was IN Wilton.
The Congregational church of Will
ton will celebrate its Tooth anniver-
&ary July l9-20-21. On Friday eve
ming, July 10, there will be 4 histori-
cal sketch by Miss Mary L. Eaton.
accom- panied by dramatic scenes and
music delineating the past history
and future aspirations of the church.
Saturday evening a Fellowship sup
per is planned, to be followed by
speeches and a general good time
Sunday morning the sermon will be
preached by Rev. DR.. +, l.. Emerich
secretary Of the Massachusetts Mis-
sionary Society, former member OF
the church.
MI. and Mrs. Edgar Crocher and
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley Hanson ana
daughter Of st. Adams were recent
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Allie Briggs.
Mrs. Frank Brann went to Bridg-
ton Wednesday to pass the remain
der of the week with friends, Bridg
ton being her former home.
Miss Nellie Alien went to NJ !chanic
Falls last Saturday, where she is
visiting relatives. She will also visit
in Portland and Rumford.
One of the pleasant features Of the
High school graduation was the pres
entation by Supt. Woodbury. 10 Prin
Louie lp'IitISplit III i'Nlld III vi lilt
school, q fine dinner box and a thee
mos bottle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy NJ. Brown and
daughter Gwendolyn and Mrs. l.. b
Leavitt went to Greenvillc Wednes-
day by auto. Mrs. Leavitt will return
this week, Mrs. Brown remaining for
two weeks.
Mrs. c. ]. Baxter and Miss Adelaide
Baxter have moved to their cottage
for the summer. A daughter, Mrs
Groves of Ellsworth. y. j.. will be
with them several weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Holmes and
son. and sister. Mrs. Hayward. went
to Winthrop Thursday. Mr.. and Mrs
Holmes will return Sunday.
In letter from Allie Whttemore
who is stationed at Camp Jackson
s. e.. in Battery r, r. A.. states that
he and Harlow Melendy are together
; and are getting along fine. In speak
ing of the rains he says: when il
rains down here you know it is rainy
| the drops are about the size of 10
I quart pail"
/ David Reaville of Bangor is visit
ing his daughter, Mrs. M. Collins.
Miss Ruth sHarthorne, of Waterfalls
and two classmates have been pass
ing this week at the Vaughan cot
tage.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Cole have
moved to DR.. Bogardus' cottage for
the summer. DR. and Mrs. Bogardus
of Jersey City will come later.
/ L. F. Leavitt, who has been pass
ing a few days in Wilton, has return
/ ed 70 New York City.
Mrs. Lura Jones has gone to Hop
kinton. y. H.. where she will pass
several weeks with her daughter
! Mrs. w. L. Phillips.
! Anyone desiring informant ton re-
garding the sending of money, let
tiers or parcels to Allied prisoners ot
war in Germany and Austria may oh
tain same from the secretary of the
! local branch of the Red Cross, Mis-:
Adelaide p. Baxter.
| Wingate Killey has moved into the
/ house recently vacated by Prin. ". G.
| Colby.