Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-04-21
STATE NEWS.


LIvERMoRE FALLs.@our correspondent
writes April IS; ID. S. Thompson, of the firm
of Thompson Rowell jewelers.. is quite i'll
he having been confined to the house fol-
three weeks.-Chas Cole, who run one OF
the engines for II. ID. Shannahan at Otis
Falls the past winter, will take charge of the
large 20-horse power boiler and engine being
put in by the Maine Central at North Jay
granite quarry A. Wing and Miss Angie
Treat, Who have attended the Institute at
Watervile the past term. returned home this
week.-The roads out of town are in terri
Bile bad condition. One of our physicians
tells us that yesterday he was first into the
snow up to the hubs of the wheels, and nexl
it would be six inches of mud.
KNOX.
There is to be ball at Meduncook hall in
Friendship on the evening of May first. Il,
which big time is anticipated. Good music
will be furnished for the occasion. Mrs. l..
j. Pierce will furnish refreshments if needed.
Should the weather prove stormy, the ball
will be held the next fair evening.
PIsCATAouIs.
One of Foxcroft's busiest young business
men is Mr. +. f. Bailey, IN the manufacture
of artificial flies Mr.. Bailey has been en-
RdRtu III tuls Woih at Oiu ihoHltuls lOi d
number of years, and finding the demand for
his goods, last year, SO great he was induced
to sell out his former business. that of furn-
ture dealer, and devoted his whole time to
the manufacture of salmon flies and other
artificial devices for the capture of the fnny
tribe. His goods are almost universally used
by the sportsmen at Moosehead, and this has
led to large orders from all parts of the
country.
SOMERSET.
FnRFIELD.-Our correspondent writes
April 10: Rev f. l.. Allen the new pastor
of the Methodist church, preached the
sermon at the Union service on Fast day
The house on Kelley street owned by E. p
Kendriek and occupied by Mr. Young had
narrow escape from fire on Wednesday
A. NJ, the fire started in clothes press
Rev d. b. Holt moved his goods to
Skowhegan on Friday.-This time it is n
W. Brainard who is receiving the congratu::
lations of his friends and he reports the
little girl as one of the best.-Report is that
Mrs Morse is to retire from the management
of Hotel Morse.--Miss Alexander returned
from Boston Monday Mrs. NJ j. Lamb
arrived home from Boston "Wednesday. She
is to do millnary for futile & Frazier this
season.
WALDO.
MoNrvILLE.-Our correspondent writes ::
Bertha, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Ephraim
Sawyer, died April 10. after few days ILL
ness. aged 10 years.-Mrs. Nellie Gowen has
moved into The Clement house at Halldale
recently vacated by Mrs Sawyer.-Lewis
Maher has taken possession of the j. r.
Clement premises, which he has leased for
two years Mrs. K. l. Hall and Mrs. Job
Clement returned from visits in Massachu-
sets last week-C. NJ Plummer has crew
at work shaving hoops, He has poles on
hand sufficient for 100. 200 hoops-Job Fos-
ter has gone to Waterville where he has
employment.
The Cottrell Brothers. of this city, made
their first shipment of spring chickens to the
Boston markets last week, and it proved
satisfactory The buyer said. "send more"
In short time they will have 1000 chicks
ready for the market.-Belfasf Republican,
The Methodist church at Deer Island will
be dedicated. April rs and 26