Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-07-04
Dexter
Surprise Party for Judge and Mrs

Surprise Party for Judge and Mrs.
: Stone
Judge and Mrs. A. w. Stone were
delightfully."- surprised by their
friends on Tuesday evening when
they were rendered party the oc-
casion being their thirtieth wedding
anniversary. Cards were enjoyed
during the evening followed by re-
freshments cosisting of salad, sand
wiches,, cake, coffee and ice cream.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stone were presented
with very attractive set of silver
butter spreaders.
Those present were Mr.. and Mrs.
John Springau, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Huff, Mr.. and Mrs. r. Lee Killman,
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Moore, Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter 8. Gould, and Miss
Veth Stone of West Haven, Conn.,,
who is passing the summer months
with her parents, Judge and Mrs.
Stone.
William Atchley of Rresque Isle
who has been the guest of his moth
er, Mrs. Charlotte Swanback, and
to his home in Aroostook county.
Misses Margaret and Catherine
Fay and Albert Libbey who have
been visiting Mrs. Cecil Williams and
family on Railroad avenue, have
returned to their home in Ashland.
Jack Sudbury has purchased the
Fogg farm on the Dover road and
has moved his family there.
Joseph Clukey has moved his
/ family from the George Morrison
house to the Jack Sudbury house
which he has purchased.
| William H. Shaw of Bangor for
mer resident of this town is pass
ing the holidays in Dexter the guest
of relatives and friends.
DanIels Collins is having his house
wired for electricity.
Mrs. Ralph Blethen left Thursday
noon for Northport where she will
pass several weeks at the Blethen
cottage.
Nathan Buchanan left Thursday
for Moosehead Lake where he will
attend summer school at Camp AL
lagash during the summer months.
Mrs. Dora Atwater is caring for
Mrs. Randall Atwater and little son,
at their home on upper Main street.
Cartoons orchestra will play for
dancing at Wellington July 4th., in
the evening and every following Sat-
urday night throughout this season.
Misses Luella and Eleanor Ridley
| of Sanford are the guests of DIR. and
Mrs. Arthur c. Strout at their sum-
mer home on Lake Wassaookeag.
Hon. and Mrs. William Z. Brew
ster have returned from Poland
Springs and Augusta where they
were members of the Governor
party at the social functions given
in honor of the Governors of the
Nation.
Paul Hamilton of Skowhegan was
recent business caller in Dexter.
Rev. and Mrs. Clifford Cross and
little daughter of North East Har-
Dor are the guests of Mrs. Cross
parents for a months vacation.
Mrs. George Upton, Mrs. Otis
| B1aisdell and Mr.. and Mrs. David
+ Cram were among those in Pittsfield
| Wednesday.
Hezikiah Silver of Gorham a for
mer resident of Dexter is the guest
of friends and relatives in town flor
few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. S. Roberts were
called to Auburn Thursday. word
being received by them that their
son Dana, who with his older broth
er, Mark had been visiting relatives,
had the misfortune to fracture his
arm.
DR.. and Mrs. Walter ]. Hammong
will go to Quebec Sunday to meet
Mrs. Hammong's two nieces, Misses
Evelyn and Charlotte Burns of La
! Tuque, who will pass the summer
in town the guests of DR.. and Mrs.
Hammongs.
w. A. Small was a business caller
in Garland Thursday where he was
called in the interests of the Judkins
Insurance Agency.
Carroll Wiles of Dover-Foxcroft
and party were in town Thursday af-
ternoon.,
Mr.. and Mrs. c. G.. Blocklinger of
Portland are passing a few days in
town, the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ernest ID. Blaisdell.
Mrs. Walter Grey, Mrs. Raymond
Blood and Leonard Clark of East
Holden have returned to their home
having been the recent guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Pond.
Many of the local boxing fans at
tended the exhibition at the Bari
Ranch Thursday evening. When
Larry Walsh of this town was the
feature boxer of the evening hav-
ing recently returned from Boston
where he has been taking lessons of
one of the leading teachers in that
city.
Deputy Sheriff r. c. Worster was
in Dover-FoXcroft on official bust
ness Thursday.
Mrs. Bertha Thomson who has
been the guest of her daughter, Mrs.
Harry A. Blake and family for the
past week, returned Friday morning
to her home at Round Pond.
Clarence Sampson, son of Mrs.
Laura Sampson of this town, was
badly bitten by a great Dane dog,
owned by Olney Higgins of this town
Thursday. Sampson with some 9TH
er boys was shooting fire crackers
the home of w. J.. Fay on High
street, when Mr.. Higgins coming up
the street with his dog on a lease ap-
preached, the dog bolted for the
boys, evidently Directing to the
noise, and in so doing broke away
from Mr.. Higgins grasp, the boys
seeing their danger ran, but the
Sampson boy was overtaken and
knocked down by the dog and bitten
in the ribs SO that the services of a
physician was required. This is the
third time one of these dogs has bit
ten persons in this town. Always
gentle with their master they are
without doubt a one man dog.
Harold Eldridge and son, Norton
of Long Island, N. Y, who have
been the guests of Mr.. Eldridge's sis
ter, Mrs. Fred o. Herrick on High
street, have returned home.
Mrs. Adolph Dyer commences her
annual months vacation from the