Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-03
RICHMOND

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Evans while re-
turning from WoolWich Sunday be-
tween and o'clock, had a narrow
escape from drowning. The brakes on
the Ford coupe Mr.. Evans was driy-
ing were in bad shape and in going
onto the ferry boat on the Dresden
side he was unable to stop and went
over the end of the ferry. AS it was
high tide the wheels rested on bot
tom and nothing more serious than a
duckng for Mr.. and Mrs. Evans and
the car resulted.
Richmond people will have an OPP
portunity to see and hear Nellie Dun
ham and Gram" near home Thurs
day evening when they will be at the
Pleasant Pond pavilion.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick J. Howard
and daughters, Mary and Ann of De-
troit, Mich, left Saturday after a two
weeks stay in Richmond, for Capitol
Island, where they will enjoy a
months outing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Linden Little and
Miss Bernice Little of Greenfield.
Mass, are enjoying their annual vaca-
tion with relatives in this vicinity.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Farrin and
daughter Martha of West Newton,
Mass, are guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Alexander for a week.
Miss Rose Vrickstein returned to
New York City Sunday after =
months visit with Mrs. G. B. NJ.
Soule.
Mr.. and Mrs, l.. NJ Oddly and daugh-
ter Alice returned Saturday from a
several weeks visit with relatives in
Providence and jamestown, New York.
They motored over $500 miles, re-
turning TO Richmond via Ma CARA
Falls. Montreal, Toronto, Quebec and
Jackman.
George Hodges returned to Spring
field, Mass, Friday after passing
seven weeks at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Henry Reed, on account of the
illness of his brother, Charles Hodges.
Miss Dorothy Barnes of Portland
is enjoying few days visit with her
grandmother, Mrs. L. NJ. Honaker.
Miss Katherine Farrell of Lynn,
Mass, arrived in town Monday for a
two weeks visit with Mrs. Joseph
Pray.
The Durand Shoe Company team
lost by score OF to 5 in a fast
baseball game PLAYED at Lane field
Saturday afternoon with the Wiscas-
set Colegians before the biggest
crowd OF the season. Saturday. AUG.
I. the Durand team will play at Wis
casset.
Rev. and Mrs George c DeMott
came from Portland Thursday and
Will remain to enjoy the month of Au-
gust at the Stuart homestead on
Main street.
MIR. and Mrs. Vernon Voright of
Leominster, Mass were weekend
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Soule at the
North End.
Mrs. F. p Bennett of Beachmont.
Mass. is a guest at the home of MI.
and Mrs. Seth c. Watson.
AR. and Mrs. Charles Watson. Mrs.
Seth c. Watson, Mrs. f. 2. Bennett
and Miss Florence Watson enjoyed
dinner at New Meadows Inn Wednes-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles f. Wilson of
Pittstield. Mass, and son Howard,
former Richmond residents. and Mrs.
\. 3. Murdough of Watertown, Mrs.
Wilson's sister, have been guests at
Pleasant View farm for a week.
Grand Patriarch George Leavitt,
Earle Preble, Joseph Ruudlette and
Frank Preble visited l. Q. Q. F. En-
campment at Bethel Friday evening
Miss Lillian Johnson, Mrs. W. II.
Johnson, Miss Mildred Beedle and
MIS- margaret grover passed the DAY
Sunday at Ocean Point
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hawkes. re-
turned Saturday from Capitol Island,
where they have enjoyed the past six
weeks at their cottage.
Miss Frances z. Libby has returned
from a visit with friends in Boston
and Beverly, Mass
Miss Marjorie Hill of Essex Mass.
daughter of H. Il. Hill, who formerly