Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-21
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Master Ira Buzzell. who resides at
the home of F. r. Mudgett. has been in
Shawmut several days. called there by
the death of his mother, Mrs. Horace
Buzzell.
Miss Marjorie Hunt and Mrs. Oral
Perry were visitors in Waterville
| Saturday.
The residence of Elias Starrett is
| being wired for electric lights. Frank
Brown has just completed wiring his
house for electricity.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chadbourne and son
Kendrck of Brockton. Mass, came
Sunday for a visit with her sister, Mrs.
Albert H. Cole, and other relatives in
! this vicinity.
William McAllister has been passing
| a vacation of two weeks at his home
here. Monday morning he returned to
| Pittsfeld, where he is employed In a
| mill.
Mrs. Dora Ripley. who was taken
! suddenly ill week ago and has beer.
| very ill since, was taken FriGay TO
| Augusta for treatment and for stay
at the home of her daughter. Mrs. e
| f. Purinton.
William Matthews Jr. returned sat
i urday to Portland after a weeks vaca-
! ton with relatives here and in Pitts
| field Mrs. Matthews will remain for
! another week with her parents, MT
and Mrs. c. n. Rolfe.
Howard I. Libby, the popular driver
Of the r. i. D. from Durham, with
! his family went Sunday to Brooks to
| attend the annual reunion of the r. L,
n drivers Of Waldo county. Mr.. Libby
! is president of the association in Waldo
| county.
| Miss Bessie Sullivan visited over the
week end in Unity with Mrs. N. T.
Gregoire.
Miss Grace Jones Of this town has
| been engaged to teach the fall term OF
! school at the Eeelweir. Mr.. Thomas
who was engaged to teach the grammar
| school at Reynolds Corner. is unable
| to accent the position and the vacancy
I is filled by Mrs. Emma Edgerly OF
Unity. -.
| STUNT. of Schools Naomi Gregoire OF
Unity was a visitor in town sunday
| She will go Monday to Castine to at
/ tend the annual conference for super
| intendents.
! Miss Florice D. Foster has returned
from Waterville. where she has been a
I surgical patient at the Sisters hospl'
tai since Friday for an operation OF
/ her throat.
| Miss Airline Hunt Of Augusta visited
Friday with her sister and husnaho
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Miles. :,
An auto party consisting OF Afnolo
Hunt and family. Ernest Hunt ana IAN
ilv, Arthur Miles and family and Franh
Miles and family enjoyed trip to Bel
| fast Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Perkins and two
children of Hartland have been recent
! visitors at the home of his brother
Luther Perkins. i'd
! Mr.. and Mrs Enrol Hamlin and three
children visited Sunday with Mr. ano
Mrs. Carroll McAllister in Clinton.
George Hoxie was a visitor in Pitts
field Friday and Saturday with MS
daughter, Mrs. Walter Webendorfer
! and attended the Four County Fair.
| A large number of people from this
town have been attending the -Four
County Fair in Pittsfield each after
noon and evening.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles 8. Sherman
| visited Sunday in Winthrop with hci
brother and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. }
/! Cali, and were accompanied home ps
| their daughter. Miss Celia Sherman.
Miss Azadah Thurston has been Wis
iting her grandmother. Mrs. Alzadai
Thurston, and returned to North Gin
| ton Monday.
The town has purchased new Ajaa
! chemical truck to arrive the first OF the
week. The citizens have long felt the
need of some apparatus for fighting
fire and it's need has been apparent ir
| the numerous fires which have occurred
with no means of protection. At the
annual town meeting in March the Sc
| lectmen were authorized to purchase a
! truck,