Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-13
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Miss Levena Bishop was tenoered a
surprise party by 10 Of her friends
Tuesday evening. 1t being her 18th
birthday. An enjoyable evening was
passed in games and Victrola music.
after which refreshments Of ice cream
and cake. fancy cookies, candy and
fruit were served. A sum OF money
love to her.
Mrs. Amos Bean and Mrs. Everett
Collins attended the theatre and dance
ct Lakewood the last of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Punty and chill
dren are on an automobile trip to
Fitchburg. Mass.
Kenneth, the six-ycar-old son OF Mr..
and Mrs. Percy Sawyer of Arnold Lane.
is still confined TO his bed by an injury
to his knee caused by fall on the ce-
ment sidewalk.
l. George Graham has sold his house
on Nichols Hill to Henry Leighton and
expects to leave for California the first
of September.
Ed Athearn and sons. Irving and
Harold and Jasper Graham, leave to-
day for California by auto. Mrs
Athearn and youngest son, Orman, and
Mr.. and Mrs. George Graham and chill
dren, Louis, Geneva and Melzar. will
follow by train the first of the month.
Steve Walker is building cement
cellar under his house on RiyeryieW
street.
Martin Welch is building summer
house at his home on Highland Park.
Mr.. Deschanes is building garage
at his home on Wilson street.
Mrs. Will Carter is suffering with
mercury poisoning on her arm.
Some of our local talent are giving
an entertainment in West Mills Thurs
day evening for the benefit of the libra
ny fund.
| S. G. Tinkham was in Skowhegar
| Thursday afternoon.
| Mr.. and Mrs w. G.. Hilton are on q
| business trip to Boston. Their daugh
| ter, Miss Edna. is staying with Mrs
/ Arthur Hilton during their absence.
All stores closed Friday in reverence
| to our late president, Warren G. Hard
! ing.
Rainbow Branch. I. S. s.. held it,
regular meeting Thursday afternoon Al
| the home of Mrs. Carl Luce.
The 18th annual reunion Of the Gil
| man family will be held Thursday
Aug. IS. at Strong. A basket picnic
beans. brownbread and coffee, will bt
| furnished.
James Brown, son of Mr.. and Mrs
| Albion Brown, caught his fingers in ar
electric washing machine, cutting 1t 81
| severely that several stitches were
needed to close the wound.
Mrs. Mabel Hunter has gone to Bos
ton to enter a hospital for treatment.
| Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Nicholson, Mr.
and Mrs. Archie Dawes and daughter
| Nellie, and Mrs. Mildred Kelley visited
I at Valley View Rabbit Farm this weel
| and while there Mr.. Dawes purchased
| two valuable Flemish Giant steel gray
| rabbits.
i Charlie Hapworth Wilbur and Homer
| Nichols and Aldolph and Clifford Core
visited at the Hilton farm Thursday.
! We are sorry to learn that Mrs
! Anna Savage Smith has resigned as
principal Of the Garfield school on &C.
count of her health. Through her un'
! firing efforts during the two years she
has been principal she has brought the
school to a high standard OF efficiency
, and won the esteem and admiration
of both pupils and parents. Chas. T.
Glover Of Hebron has been elected ia
take her place,
The Misses Corinne and Arlene
Grenier and Mr.. and Mrs Adolph
Grenier of Biddeford left Thursday
for an auto trip through Montreal, st.
Anne and Quebec.
Ben Moore has purchased an olds-
mobile.
Miss Alta Tinkham is passing few
days at the Tinkham cottage at Lake
wood.