Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-04-09

received many pretty ana uSeIul Bhts.
Done he priced most highly was a
beautifully bound edition .of Life of
Christ" gift from his grandmother,
Mrs. Mary l.. Witham, with whom he
is great favorite. Following the din
ner and presentation of gifts, the COM
pany enjoyed music over the radio,
and on the viano and victrola. 1t was
indeed a very happy party and Mr..
Witham received many happy wishes
for many more birthdays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edison Phillips,
daughter Lucern and Miss Veiva~ Rey-
nolds were calling of Mrs. Marshall
Cole at the Elm City Hospital yester-
day.
C. F. Ware of Fairfield was a bust
ness visitor in town Thursday.
Miss Ethel Lancaster of this town is
a patient at the Elm City Hospital,
where she recently underwent an oper-
alton for appendicitis. Her many
friends, hope for her early recovery. =
Mrs. j. o. Peck, Mrs. J. L. Dean
and Mrs. Ina Hooper have returned
from Portland, where they attended
the Republican state convention.
Mrs. Hooper visited her son, James
Taylor Hooper at Revere, Mass.
Miss Grace Pennock and Clarence
Day of the Kennebec county farm
bureau headquarters in Augusta were
visitors in town Thursday.
Miss Ella Freeman has returned
from Hallowell, where she passed a
few days with relatives.
Mrs. Cora Arey is acting as
housekeeper at the home of Fred
Lancaster during the absence of Miss
Ethel Lancaster. who is receiving
treatment at a local hospital.
All the Winslow students who at
tend Colby college have returned to
their studies.
Miss Eva Reynolds of Canaan is
visiting relatives in town for few
days.
Phyllis Morrell has returned to her
home on Beacon street after passing
few days in Boston and Old Or
chard.
Henry Whitman has returned to his
work at the H. &, w. mills afteer be-
ing confined to his home on First
street by illness.
Miss Margaret Salmond was a Wis
itor in Fairfield recently where she
attended a surprise bridge party held
at the home of Miss Winona Pollard.
Miss V. Thelma Burns, who teaches
in the Boston avenue school was a
recent guest at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Everett Nelson of Clinton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Thomas have
returned to Shawmut after passing
a few days in town. Mr.. Thomas is a
patrolman on the highway.
Delmiro Taddei of this town and
his violin instructor, Max Cimbollek
of Waterville are in Boston for a
few days on business.
Arthur Foye of East Winslow, who
has been an inmate of the Winslow
City home for the past week or ten
days, was taken to. Waterville City
building yesterday by town author
tiles and will await a further exam
ination by physicians as to the con
dition of his mind. Mr.. Foye is a
respected citizen Of this town and
an illness has made him rather I'M
steady. His friends hope that he
will show improvement in the near
future.
All graded schools in town will
open Monday for the Spring term
after a two weeks vacation.
Lawrence Gagne, who has been
passing the winter in Florida, Is eX-
pected to arrive at the home of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Amos Gagne
of Bay street either the latter part
of this week or first of next.
Miss V. Thelma Burns, who has
been passing a part of her Easter
vacation at the home of her aunt
Mrs. Gertrude Rideout of Clinton left
yesterday morning for Pennington
where she will join Mr.. and Mrs.
Romanus Weber of Berkeley
Springs, West Virginia, and with
them, will pass the remainder of the
week at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
James Hobart OF Pennington.
MAPLE RIDGE ROAD-Mell
Clark and Mr.. Taken, of Mechanic
Falls, were business visitors in the
place on Monday.
Alton Bowman and Mr.. Dickey,
of Fairfield, were in the vicinity on
business, Tuesday.
The selectmen took the valuation
on this road on Tuesday.
James Coyne is preparing to start
saving lumber on the SabinS lot.