Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-08-20
LIvERMORE FALLS.

Our correspondent writes: Misses Oscar
ana Lottle Alden are visiting friends and
relatives IN Danforth.-Mr. Roselavin Mitch.
ELL who for some time past has been en-
pioyed in Milan, N H., 10 the carriage bust
ness 10 visiting at his former residence -
MISS Wesley Lowell of Lewiston is visiting
FRANK Warren and family. Miss Celia Gill of
Boston. Mass has been visiting here recently.
Mr.. +. 5. Godding is putting on an addition
W MS corn FACTORY thus increasing its capacity
anu convenience. He will be through making
cans IN about two weeks.-Messrs. A. Nj.
Bumpus. Alvin Record, S. W Burbank. A. b,
Parkman, and L. r. Harrington, the East Liy
ermore delegates to the Androscogvin Co
Convention, arrived home Thursday They re
ported an enthusiastic meeting. As the Bret
tuhs Mills Club did not appear on the grounds
saturday to theLivermore Falls Reserves
the club played with picked up nine. re-
sulting IN an easy victory for the Reserves
Billie berrylng parties to the mountains have
been much in vogue during the past week.
Rev. John l.. Hill took six persons into the
Methodist church last Sunday morning. His
text was 9Th chapter OF lst Corinthians, 23rd
verse;. L. Lothrop will sell his stock of
goods at public auction Saturday, August 81,
at ms store on the corner of Union and
Church streets. lie Is soon to go on to the
road as commercial traveller-Mr. Carroll
Cargill left here last week for Orono, where
he is attending the Maine State College,
The recent rains have considerably advanced
the growth of the crops.-Mrs. Z. |. Beck
returned from Harrington Monday, after
visit with her parents IN that place Mr.. j.
F Jefferds is preparing to open his new fur
nllure establishment on Depot street Mrs.
ii. +. Mason and Miss Jessie Mason of Nam
tic. Mass, have been visiting here recently
during the month Of July there have been
4S carloads OF pulp shipped from Livermore
Falls Alvin Rec ri has had 80 cars and
the Umbag g Pup Co. l6 Everett B Stn-
son, Esq, Supt. OF the Maine Bible Society,"
spoke on the Bible and its claims at
the NJ. E. Church last Sunday evening He
preached at the Baptist in the forenoon from
the text found in 10th Psalm, 130th verse -
Miss Sarah Bracket of Minneapolis, MINI. has
been visiting friends here during the past
week.-Mrs.. Hitchcock and son Paul of Still
water, Conn are visiting Grin Foss and fam
ily.-Mr. Alvin Records new house will soon
be ready for the masons. 1t is a handsomely
built structure and is ornament to the
street.-Besrce's crew are busy at work haul
ing four foot spruce out of the Androscoggin
and piling it near the Umbagog Co.'S Mills.
Already there have been about five cords piled
near the mill and there are eight or ten cords
left to be piled The labor lie greatly lessen
ei by the use of new arrangement which
consists of an endless cham propelled
by an engine to which pointed hooks
are arranged at convenient distance.
The planks on which this runs extend into
the water and logs pulled on to this are
caught up and quickly carried to The desired
place.-Miss Hattie Lakiu returned last week
from Weld after visit with friends and rel
atives at that place.-The regular meeting of
the Rockomeka Lodge, l. o. G. T., last FRI
day evening was well attended and very in
teresting. Some readings were given by Mrs.
Allen and Mrs. Tread. A song by Miss Della
Wellman was much enjoyed. Remarks were
made by Rev. Mr.. Foster, Some short tarces
and dramas are soon to be presented. The
lodge is in a very prosperous condition, it
numbering at present about l25 MEMBERS
The village schools will commence Monday,
morning, Sept. 6. probably under the instruc-
ton of the following teachers: High School,
Mr. George X. Currier; Grammar, Miss Mel
lie A. Durham; Intermediate, Miss Gertrude
Coffin; Primary, Miss Winnie Treat.-Mr.
X. j. Knowlton of Watervile has class in
penmanshlp here.-A very interesting game
of base ball was played here Tuesday be-
tween the Cantons and Livermore Falls.
Both clubs were well matched and some good
work was done. The game was called in the
eighth innings the Canton catcher having in
iured his hand, when the score stood / | to
II in favor of the Livermore Falls. The
Livermore Falls Reserves will play game
with the Brettun's Mills club next Saturdayon
the same grounds.