Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-19
MOUNT VERNON

trail Falls, r. l., arrived at Maple
Grove Farm, Saturday afternoon. to
pass his vacation with Mrs. Reming
ton and little son, John, who have
been here some time. His sister,
Miss Carolyn Remington and her
friend, Marion Bryant, Lawrence
Remington and Lawrence McFarline
of Adamsdale, Mass, made up the
arriving party.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hanson and
daughter, Miss Elizabeth Hanson,
and son, Gilbert Hanson and sister,
Miss Jennie Hanson, Of Cetral Falls.
r. l., are at Maple Grove Farm for
their vacation arriving Saturday
afternoon by auto.
Miss Annie Mclaughlin and neph-
ew, Walter H. Mclaughlin, Jr., OF
Cambridge, Mass, are visiting Mr..
and Mrs. c. A. Hutchinson. Miss Nc
Laughlin and her nephew are just
finishing vacation after taking A
delightful auto trip to Niagara Falls
and Canada, touching all the princi-
pal points of interest and returning
by way of Lake Champlain, not
thinking their vacation quite COM
plete until they had visited Maine
they made an over night stop at
Cambridge and started the next
morning for Maine, where they will
visit with relatives and friends for
the next 10 days. Mrs. McLaughlin's
parents were Mt. Vernon people and
have always maintained an interest
in their home town.
Friends of Mrs. George r. Stewart
are sorry to learn that she is Ill at
Winthrop Community Hospital, and
are extending sincere wishes for a
speedy recovery.
NJ. ]. Greasy visited his uncle.
Atwood Greasy, Sunday The &C.
casion being the anniversary of At
wood Creasy's birth. Although get
ting to be one Of Mt. Vernon's Oldest
citizens Mr.. Greasy is still active
and, with the assistance of Arthur
Brown, carries on his large farm
with the success that has always
marked his career as a farmer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon P. Blake motor
ed from Bristol, Sunday, to Albion
Farm, where Mrs. Blake will remain
for a time with Mrs. Emma Walker,
accompanying them as guests OF the
day at Fred A. Walkers. were Mrs.
Blake's daughte- and family, Mr.. ana
Mrs. Sumner Mcfarland: and daugh--
tiers, Verona, Victoria, Geraldine ana
Rita and sons, Roland and James, OF
South Bristol.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred A. Walker. Mrs.
Edna Fish and Mrs. Stanley Hight
are attending the n. z. Lecturers
Conference at Oronos leaving early
Monday morning by auto.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. A. Walker. Mrs.
Emma Walker and Mr.. Walkers sis
ter. Mrs. Leon P. Blake were callers
at w. P. Walkers. Sunday. evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. C. Moore were
callers at Lewis Johnson's, Sunday
afternoon.
The young people of the neighbor-
hood met for a "sing" Sunday even
ing with Miss Maybelle johnson.
EAST-There was very pleasant
gathering of relatives and friends at
the old homestead of Atwood F.
Cressey on Sunday, August 10, in
honor of his S9th birthday. Mr..
Cressey has been a life long resident
of Mt. Vernon and is the oldest man
in the town. After all had arrived
there were remarks for the occasion
by z. e. Waite, Edwin Cottle, Mrs.
Dora c. r. Parsons, and Mr.. Fair
banks. Then all were seated for
sumptuous dinner, served by Mrs.
Parsons, assisted by Arthur Brown.
and Mrs. Julia Butler. One of the
pleasant surprises of the dinner was
when an elegant birthday cake was
presented to Mr.. Cressey with its
so burning candles, which reminded
one, more Of his advanced age, than
did his general appearance. After
this a social hour was passed on
the lawn, then the guests began to
depart. Those present included:
Miss Dora C. r. Parsons, and Edison
Locke of Augusta, Rozendell H. ia
cobs and grandson, Kenneth, of Mt.
Vernon, Mrs. Caro- Stewart and
daughter, Ruth, of Massachusetts,,
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Jacobs of Cara
bassett, Marcellus Cressey and Mrs.
Hattie Weber and young grand
daughter, of Mt. Vernon, Mr.. and
Mrs. Eugene E. Waite and son, Nor
man, and daughters, Pauline, and
Airline of Vienna, Mr.. and Mrs. War
rem Hunt of Winthrop, Henry Tuck
er, Edwin Cottle, and Mr.. Fairbanks
of Mt. Vernon. Mrs. Arthur Bean
and two children and Miss Helen
Weber of Vienna.