Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-08-21
STATE NEWS
kENNEBNC
South Gardner.


The ice companies are very busy shipping
The Independent Co. had An order from
Washington, DC. to forward the ice as fast
As possible. They have just flashed Load
ing a large three ms.ted schooner. Tn
large four masted schooner c. H. Church
has hauled in and is loading. A large (ae~)
four -masted schooner the Deering Of Bath
came up last night and is ready 10 TAX, tac
Church's place when she is loaded. Al the
other ice companies have from one to three
vessels laying in the river waiting lads --
MIR. Potter has finished grazing the lot foi
the pulp mill and is now digging the cellar
The balance of the Sawyer buildings ", r.
moved across the railroad track last SUNDAY
The mason work is let to Messrs b.. hey
Son & Rowe of Watervile. Mr.. Busbc, l.
here with gang of men putting up tool
and storage house. lie has two cars here
with tools and derricks, and expects n car
load of store tolsy.-Lawrence Bros, are
unloading $50 tons of coal At their whasf,
and have large three mastsd schooner load
ing lumber vt their mill. lIeeile 4 Potter
have started their new excelsior mili.--Mr.
George Atkins lost valuable brood mare last
week. She was heavy with foal. She got
cast in the pasture. After getting her home
she brought forth II nice colt, but died in
twenty-four hours after
Read6eid.
Some are still at haying and quite a mum
Der have grain aut waiting for favorable
day to yet it in Tiny held their p,enic at
Maran0cook on Tuesday las with good at
tendance and a fine tme.-A.ii Eitor. prin-
cipal of the Eaton school, Midieboro, Mass
is spending few days in town.--At ,hy
school meeting at the No. Br!cs district lut
Saturday evening, they voted TO unit with
the village district and support graded
school here. This is a step in the right d.
rection, an under the care of Prof Is. O
McIntire it is believed our school system
will be improved.--Our town lost "A valuable
and esteem.d d Christian worker on Monday
in the death Of Mrs. samuel Greeley. She
ever lived a pure. consisient, Christian life,
and many besides her own family will feel
her loss.-A large audi. nee assembled at the
Un,versaiist church in tins village on sun
day the 18th inst, to listen To n sermon b,
the Rev. Mr. Smith Of Thompsonvi.le,
Conn. 1t is sufficient to say that the sermon
WAS logical and eloquent, aud the musical
service remarkably good.
L,tchfeid.
The game of ball last Saturday between
the Litchficld Corner and Purgatory mines
resulted in victory for the latter, the score
standing I3 to I5-Mr. Simeon Kicker. who
has been so dangerously i'll that his life was
despaired Of, is recovering. Cora True.
Nera True, Matte Cunningham, Nathan
True and Willie Cunningham are attending
school at Li,chheld Academy. Ed tn and
Estelle Glidden will attend the Monmouth
Academy this fall.
Kenfs HiH.
School begins Tuesday, Aug. 27. A full
attendau ce is expected. One new teacher is
added to the Music department &C W.
Blackman is eDlarginR his rooms by the al
dition of lutheran windows.-Mr. Horatio
Duncan and family Of Bath, have made a
visit at the HilT. His sister and daughter
have been boarding here for several weeks
Litchfeid Corner.
Litchfeld Academy opened Tuesday with
40 scholars. II 10 under the principaishi OF
A. r. Gilmore of Turner with Miss Merelie
Snow assistant. Mr.. Gilmore is a tescbsr
of experience and well adapted for his posi-
ton. The patrons of the school anticipate n
successful term. = Mr.. Newell X.
Earle is at home. He has been
serving in the U. $. Navy. and was at the
Samoan Islands during the recent trouble
there. His vessel was in the bsrbor Of
Apia during the severe storm Of last March.
The vessel was severely injured and his life
was saved by natives, who rescued him,
v bile attempting to swim from the wreck 10
the shore.--Ceorge Smith is in town spend
ing a few weeks at the OLD homestead Mrs.
| Joseph Earle has young son. Mr.. and
Mrs. Benz johnson. of Gardiner. are spend
ing the summer at their cottage W. G.
Hobbs il in town. He goes TO Canton, Mass. f,
| to take charge Of the Canton High School
| for the coming year Mrs. Lydia Miller Of
| SO. Gardiner and her sister Mrs. Kebecea
| Lincoln of Boston, are in town visiting their
niece Mrs. j. Il. ChI-e. Prescott
Reyes, Jr., former principal Of Litcbfeid
| A cade my has gone to Orono To complete his
course at the Agricultural School.--M r.
Robinson and wife Of Boston are 10 town.
| Weeks N,Hs.
Mr. Alton Sherman has had new tbresh-
| ing machine and water wheel put into his
| mill and il doing good business thresbna
grain for the farmers in this vicinity The
party from this place consisting Of o. r.
| Sproui wife and two children, Mrs. Frank
| PercivaI, Mrs J y Plnmmer, Mrs. A. X.
| Burrill and daughter, DR.. g. J. Nelson and
family have returned from weeks tenting
at Pemsquid Beach. A grand good time i.
reported.
LINCOLN.
| North Boofhbay.
Miss Nestie Pinkhsm and Master W sliie OF
East Boston, Mass are visiting their aunt,
Mrs. James Giles.--Mrs. Hattie Hoiloweli oi
| Salem, Mass, 10 visiting her mo'her, Mrs.
/ John Hotton. Mr. George Matthews arrived
home from SomervlIe Mas, Tuesday &C.
com mpanied by Miss Clara Clark Of N. H.
Mr. Charles Adams and Miss Mabel Russ
returned to Wcodsrock, Me-, MONDAY.
Misses Laura McWolfe and Emma Roche
ford returned to Boston Thursday .-Tht
following officers at CenieryilIs Lodge, No.
1870, /. o. g. T. were installed Wednesday
evening Aug. Z, by L. DIP. $. Y. Welch
IC. T; B. N. Giles v. r; Mrs. Esi
Merrill. Sec; Royal Giles. A. s.; Vie
welch. y. s; Willis Barter. r; Alpheul
Dodge. NJ; John Giles. d. n; Fanni'
KeIiie. G.; Gertie Lewis. 8; Les.el
Giles r G. r; Byron Giles. Chap; Mrs
Byron Giles. , j. r; Mrs. b. N. Giles.
Cedar Grose.
General Marshal, wife, nieces Iesi;'
Oliver GiIchrist and Miss Alice Hooper wh,
have been the guests Of Capt. 3. X. Good
vim Iesve to-day enSoute for California. =
I Mr.. Fred Cotton, wife aad sister Of Boston
are visiting friends here for few days.
, CAPT James L. Race. wife and. Ms. Keile,
Of Booshbay, high sheriff Of Lincoln county
] were In town Monday Austin Carlton an
{ jason McRadden are enjoying shost vses
don q their homes bese.-Mr. Lord. VII
/. has tssn sick and sndss Ds. 6sinpsss