Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-25
CLINTON

Alton Richardson is suffering from
severe attack OF grippe. His ad
vanced age OF 81 years adds compli-
cations to the case.
Mrs George n. Wakely left We'd
nesday noon for Everett. Mass.
where her mother. Mrs. Cora A.
Dodge. is surgical patient at Sto-
bie's Hospital, 9OS Beacon street. The
members of the Wesleyan Club and
Billings Relief Corps are sending a
postcard shower to Mrs. Dodge at
this time.
Mr.. and Mrs. John T. Ward were
guests Tuesday evening at an in
formal dinner party at the Baptist
parsonage.
Mrs Arthur Richardson went
Tuesday morning to Auburn to visit
her daughter, Mrs. Harold Wiley
and family. Mr.. Richardson plans
to join her later in the week.
Mrs George HoXie of Burnham.
was in town Tuesday afternoon, call
ing on friends.
Mrs. r. T.. Goodrich. who has
been suffering with an attack of the
grippe. is somewhat improved.
LIMA A. Burns, master of Clinton
Grange. and Fred w. Hatch were
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mona Grange.
Guy NJ. kennedy is in Boston in
attendance at a meeting of the New
England Implement Dealers Asso-
citation.
Business visitors in Waterville this
week include: Perley j.. Cotton.
Frank Crummett, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Goodrich. MIS-. Harriet
Brown. Mrs. Omar c. Gerald. Mrs.
II. IL. Harding, Miss Madelyn Hard
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank l.. Bcsse have
received news of the critical illness
of Mrs. Marie Martin at her home in
Andover. n. II. Mrs. Martin has
spent several years in the Besse
home and has a large circle of
friends in this vicinity who will re-
greet to hear of her serious condition.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Gerald. of
Burnham, are announcing the birth
of n son.
Miss Maud Heron. teacher of the
7th and Sth grades. is confined to
the home of Mrs E;valyn McNelly by
an attack of grippe. Mrs. McNeliy
was formerly Miss Iva Treworgy.
teacher in the local primary school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jasper and daugh-
ter. of Burnham. were overnight Wis
itors Tuesday of Mr.. and Mrs. {. w.
Robinson.
w. f. Knight. district deputy and
Ruel +. Lamb deputy grand marshal,
I. o. o. F., were in Fassalboro Tues
day evening on official business.
They were overnight guests. as was
Mrs. Lamb, at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Leon Gibbs Of Watcrville.
Miss Alma Flood has visited IN
Augusta this week.
George HodGdon was in Portland
Tuesday on a business trip.
Mrs. Floyd Besse and Mrs. Bartho-
lomero Sirois were business visitors
in Fairfield Tuesday.
Mrs. Guy Coro and son. Maynard.
have returned to their home in
Fairfield after being guests OF Mr..
and Mrs. Herbert Grant of Main
street.
Rev. f. f. Longley was in Burn
ham Wednesday attending to his
pastoral duties.
Eben S. Gordon is in resceipt of
an interesting gift Of high bred
poultry from Hon. Charles A. Milli-
ken of Augusta. 1t consists of
rooster. valued at 800, and six hens.
These are of the Rhode Island Red
variety from the fancy poultry farm
in Winthrop. The hens have passed
the highest as layers for this coun-
try and abroad. They promise to
live up to their reputation. rs they
arrived in town at II A. NJ. and
before two P. NJ, an egg was laid,
presumably an expression of salts
faction with their new quarters. Mr.
Gordon is greatly interested in
poultry raising and much pleased
with the gift.
The annual installation ceremonies
of Firesidc Chapter. o. i. s.. will
take place next Monday evening at
Masonic hall. Mrs. Mabel Merrill,
of Fairfield. will he the installing Of
ficer, with Mrs. Mabel Rackliffe, also
of Fairfield, marshal. The members
of the chapter and their families and
the teachers at the high school build
ing are invited. The refreshment
committees: Mr. and Mrs. N. Cain,
Mrs. Mabel Osborne, Mrs. Lila Ha-
thorne. Mrs. J. F. Stinchfield. Mr..
and Mrs. L. Decker. There will be
a musical and literary program.