Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-07-03
NORRIDCEWOCK

The summer time schedule on the
Maine Central railroad went into ef-
feet Monday morning and is as fol-
lows: Trains for Oakland leave at
7.50 A. M. and 622 P. M; trains for
Bingham and Kineo leave at 1923 A.
M. and 4.28 p. M. On Sunday morn
ing a train will arrive at $3.50 bring
ing Sunday papers and mail. The
evening trains at 6.22 will obtain on
Sunday as well as week days.
Holiday hours will be observed at
the Noridgewock Postoffice on Satur-
day, July IA. There will be no SER
vice on the rural route.
, The members Of the Kennebec
Girls club went to Lakewood on
Wednesday of last week to enjoy
and have part in the county field
games and contests were INDUCED in
and two members of the Norridge-
wock club, Arlene Jones and Chris
tine Worthley, captured first prize.
A picnic lunch was enjoyed at noon.
In the afternoon each club in the
county furnished SOME part in the
program, the Norridgewock Oils 10 in
number, giving q very pleasing flag
uTlll, lOT WHiCIl lHoy "oA0 oWdiuCo
second place. The girls were all
dressed alike in blue costumes with
white collars and cuffs and silk ker-
chiefs and presented a very attractive
Ira Hilton received telegram on
Sunday morning from his son. Wal
ter, announcing his arrival, with Mr..
and Mrs. James Hilton at the latter's
home in Pasadena, Cal, after a most
delightful trip through the Canadian
northwest.
Mrs. Bessie Kellar Of Augusta Is
her mother, Mrs. Cassie NC
Laughlin.
The date Of the annual reunion of
the Eaton Alumni has been fixed for
August 5th. 1t is antic-
ipated that there will be large gath
ering of the former pupils of the
Eaton school.
Mrs. May True Of Clinton has been
a recent guest of DIR. and Mrs. w. F.
Brown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Bamford and two
sons of Pennington were in town,
Sunday, calling upon relatives and
friends. Mrs. Bamford was before
her marriage Miss Alice Taylor Of
this town.
Rev. and Mrs. L. D. Tibbetts have
returned home to Mt. Vernon after
being called here by the death of Mrs.
Alice Wade.
Miss Cinda Savage of Madison,
has been q recent guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Savage.
Encouraging reports are received
from Ralph Whitney who is in a
in Melrose, Mass, for
Mr.. Whitney has been in
poor health for some months and was
obliged to give up his work as sta
ton agent for Maine Central Rail-.
road here.
Stanley Bigelow Clark has gone to
Newport to pass the summer with
his mother, Mrs. E. c.. Mckinney.
They were Sunday guests here at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. George Clark.
Mr.. and Mrs.. Wilmer Stevens of
Waverly, Mass, have been passing a
few days in town as guets of Mr..
Stevens father, Fred Stevens. They
have gone to Smithfield where they
will occupy one of the Ray Groves
cottages for the next two weeks.
Bernard Carr and George Jewell
were in Waterville, Wednesday.
Roy Marcia was home from Park
man over the week end where he is
engaged in scaling lumber.
David Rushton and Roy Doyle
visited relatives in Oakland Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Hurley and
Mrs. Christine Ordway of Skowhe-
gan. were guests Thursday at the
home of their brother, Eben Miller
and Mrs. Miller.
Misses Louise and Annette Worth
ley have gone to York Beach for the
where they will do table
work at one of the hotels.
Eugene HUFF, principal of the high
school in Rangeley is passing a few
days at his home in town before
leaving for summer school at Bates
college.
Mrs. Ida Twadelle is visiting friends
In South Smithfield.
A new silent policeman has been
placed at the junction of Mechanic
and Main streets. This is Of the per-
mament type and Is made with heavy
base and is electrically
lighted. This was much needed as
the corner is particularly blind one
and already several accidents have
occurred this season. It Is under
stood that three others of these sig
nails are being made and that they
will soon be placed in other needed
locations In the village.
The Kennebec Girls club held a
Food Sale on Saturday afternoon in
the James Hilton building and real
xed the sum Of $140O for club ex-
penses.
A surprise party was given in the
<. p. hall on Thursday evening Of
asst week in honor of Henry George,