Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-04-09


t~o terms Of free high school to be held in
the school house by the Centre This Is one
Of the best actions the town has taken for
several years. which shows that the better
element IL IN the ascsndency. Heretofore
they have succeeded in defeating all actions
OF this kind. but IL is nov hoped tina, great
amount Of good will come from this appro-
priztion and the best instruction given.
KExSEHEc.
Readfebi.
Mrs. Jereu. ~ho passed away so suddenly
m Saturday afternoon, of congestion Of the
lungs, was daughter Of Mr. Moody of this
'orp, and fter obtaining her &c ucation at
Rents Hill and Other schools. became pre-
cep'ress at the seminary on the Hill for
acme time. and married Mr. George w
Jews't, and they were successful teachers in
If south for many years previous TO the re
befioo They have since lived at the Hill,
Mr.. Jesett having died few weeks since OF
heart disease. We nave wide spread cpl
temie Of tonsiIttis IN this section. also some
ea.es Of scarlet fever and inflammation Of
the eyes, known a. pink eye.-Measies and
mumps claim share of the ats nti0n Of
SON. among us.--M. y Gilman is now pay
log his mother q visit He has spent the
last two years at Lockpou, N. r., in the
electric lght business, and will soon return
there.-Cha. II Stevens and Joseph San
ford are jury from tbs town.
Noyh pas.aiboro
Rec 4 y simonton. pasfor Of the NJ T..
church. la. 40 far recovered from his recent
Illness that he vas enabled to occupy his
pulpit again on sunday last The assessor,
are around look out for then. AT the
school meeting Of district Is John Novel;
va. eno,e c "'o : ,ia, o., ~. on.
-. 90,
IiHston
Mr.. NJ j. Powers returned home from his
visit to Wa abingdon, ID C., Saturday - Bus
mrs. /. very dull here row, as none Of the
ice men have begun shipping yet. We un-
der.tand that the Consumers lee Company
will begin operations some time this week -
Captain George Jewett arrived home from
hi. voyage to Africa Thursday night He
has be, n away from home all winter.
a.,
comnl.,. .ncces. EVERYDAY epioyed them
selves to their heart. content. The prizes
.,a;s TsdJ tho committee decid No that
Mi. Lad Looked n. bad a, ,he could and
,h., NJ Go,1nn Iooked worse than usual
A navel -iyht apoeared ON our village street
last Monday morning after the snow storm
Of the night before. pair OF yearling
steers attached to small blue sled, well
loaded with s;ove wood, and 4 ten year old
miss uudglny beside them welding the whit
oak with the .kilI of a veteran. Lottie Lew
i, is the name of the smart little teamster
Sidney
The school in district No. IA which has
been unler the instruction of Miss Emigene
T.. Frederic of Starks, closed March ~.
The scholars present every day during the
term were l. zzie Goodhpe, Carrie Goodhue,
Roy Bacon. Clarence Bacon, Merton saw
,elle, Merton Jackson. The total nnm0'r
of scholars was thirty-iwo. and all received
very high rank in scholarship and deport
III nj Out of that number sixteen received
perfect 10 arithmetic, one IN bookkeeping
two in algebra, seven In grammar, Twelve IN
geography, thirteen IN spelling and twenty IN
deportm-m
f9.Js,a
NJ. wao,,.o,,h u.,s. o.. of tho oid..t
ladies' of this town, died q Alrii I'd, after
An illness of a few weeks Mrs HAYES was
born MAY 90. lsO2, and would have been 81
years old nett May Her hush ind died
about leo lesrs ago at the age of 10 years.
Mr.. Have. was the mother of family OF
five children. all OF whom are living with one
exception. Mrs HAYES spent her days with
her son Geo. X. HAYES. who ia one Of the
leading farmers Of this town Her other
son is Robert Hayes, al extensive lumb,r
dealer in Gardiner. One Of her daus hters is
the .ite of J. b. Bracket, esq , of Leeds
Junction, vita is well known in this Slate as
general insurance agent for the Washington
Life Insurance Company Another daughter
of the deceased is the wife Of J H. iiunt,
esq of this town. and the other daughter,
who died some years ago, was the wife of
the Hon. 4. X. Winslow, who has lately
moved from thi. town 20 Randolph. and WAS
one of our leading business men for years
This family is left 10 mourn the los. Of one
of the kinde,t n 9th r., and in her dsy was
one of he .n,.rtest ladies' who ever lived in
TIN. town. She vas one of our early pioneers
v. ' IN, 80, -
her g;ye an accouu, of the way thew lived 60
ys.r, .vo an the farm and of people and
dav. that have long since passed away and
,ha lived IN ace another generation of men
-. -, ,ha .,.oa 80 ac,;on .nd ..Rsh,Id