Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-20

in town after visiting Mrs. Slime
ford's parents Mr.. and Mrs John
Carroll Of the Belgrade road.
| Mrs. John Hetherington was a
week end guest of Miss Edna Mitch
ell at her home in North New Port
land.
Mrs. v. c. Totman will entertain
the Mothers Improvement Club at
all day meeting on Wednesday of
this week, if the weather is fair at
her cottage on Salmon Lake. If
rainy, the meeting will be held the
next fair day. A picnic dinner will
be served at noon and each member
is requeCted to bring in addition to
picnic lunch cup, fork; spoon and
plate.
Eugene and Elizabeth Savage en-
tertained their cousins Virginia and
Stanton Emerson of East Orange.
New Jersey and Willard Gilmore of
Waterville at a dinner party Friday
at their home on the Watervill road.
A delicious menu was served and a
very pleasant day was enjoyed by the
young people.
Mrs. Ralph Emerson of East
Orange, New Jersey, who has been
passing the summer with her moth
err, Mrs. Emma Savage of the Nc
Grath Pond, left Friday for Port
land to join Mr.. Emerson on an au-
tomobile trip through the White
Mountains. Mr.. and Mrs. Emerson
expect to be gone about a week be.
fore returning to Oakland to pass
the remainder Of their vacation.
Mrs. Ralph Kelley and son Ralph.
Jr, returned Saturday from visit
with friends and relatives in Madi-
son.
Mrs. Antonio Williams and son
Ralph who have been visiting at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Walk
err the past week. left Saturday for
Richmond where they will be guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Curtis on
their way to Wiscasset to visit rela-
tives before returning to their home
in South Portland.
Seventeen members from the FL
deity class of the United Baptist
church went to Augusta Friday
where they were guests for the day
of Rev. and Mrs. H. G. Kennedy at
their home in that city. A picnic
dinner was served at noon. At the
close of the dinner all joined in an
old fashioned sing. After which the
class attended The Christian-All
ance convention held in the Congre-
gational church. Rev. Evans ana
and Rev. Macarthur were present and
addressed the meeting and an inter-
esting talk was given by a woman
missionary from Japan. There were
vocal selections by a colored quln-
tette. The meeting was very inter-
esting and helped to complete a
most enjoyable day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Runna!s have
| purchased the house on Heath street
formerly owned by Mr.. and Mrs.
Spear.
Charles Frost. who is employed at
the State Hospital in Augusta, pass
ed Thursday at his home in town.
Miss Bernice Brown of Boston,
Mass, arrived in town Saturday and
will visit her sister, Mrs. Glen p.
Blake of the Belgrade road for
time.
Mrs. Flora Kelley, who has been
visiting her daughters, Mrs Jack Nc
Surgan of Medford and Mrs. Ralph
Brown, of Somerville, Mass, will re-
turn in a few days to her home in
town. On her return she will visit
her brother, Dana Clark and family
of Dover, n. H., and her daughter,
Mrs. Richard Lewis of Portland.
Mrs. Gordon McTaggert and grand
daughter, Elizabeth, were week end
guests of Mrs. McTaggert's sister,
Mrs. Jesse Gould of Pittsfield.
II. w. Preb!e, Mrs. Frank Runnals
and grandson. Charles Frost, Jr.,
made a business trip to Pittsfield.
Saturday.
The store at the North Belgrade
station, owned by Harley and Ernest
Bragg, has been sold to Mr. Hanson
who will take possession soon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Blake of
Fairfield street, Miss Alice Blake and
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Blake and son
Woodrow, motored to East Wilton
Sunday to visit Mrs. Blake's sister.
Mrs. Otis Reed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Farran and
Miss Anita Crockett were week end
guests of friends and relatives in
Portland.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Oliver return
ed Sunday from Portland where they
have been visiting their daughter,
Miss Helen Oliver for the past two
weeks.
Mr. and Mrs Harry Patten and two
sons, Llnwood and Walton, and Mr..
and Mrs. j. r. Written, have return
ed from Birch Point. Salmon Lake,
where they have been enjoying an
outing.
Miss Alice Brimestine returned
saturday from n Two weeks visit
with her sister, Mrs. Ella Ashley of
Lexington, Mass
Mr.. and Mrs. George King of Og-
den, Utah, who have been visiting
relatives in Pennsylvania arrived In
town Saturday and will visit Mr..
Mr.. Kings brother and wife. Mr.. and
Mrs. John King Of Oak street: Mr..
King Is former resident of Oa.s-
land, but left here about forty years
ago to make his home in the west.
For many years he has been employ
ed as conductor on the Denver and
Rio Grand Railroad. His last visit
to his native town was in the fall of
1917.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ross Baker and
daughter, Lillian and Miss Laura
Bunker left Saturday for a weeks
outing at Owls Head.
Mr. and Mrs. Alden Savage and
daughter, Ruth and Mr.. and Mrs. H.
w. Preble and daughter, Ethelyn,
nave returned from Farmington
rails, where Mr.. Savage and Mr.
Preb!e have been employed erecting
a bungalow for Arthur Decker.
Mrs. II. w. Preble and daughter
Ethelyn have gone to Fairfield to
visit Mr.. and Mrs. George Preble for
few days.