Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-12-24

No. and Mr.. G W. Shay at No. 8.
MARIAvILLE.
Fierce wind blowing and the mercury
below zero; for several days a real old
fashioned winter Mr.. G. w. Brimmer who
has been TO China on business has returned
home, Many men here hsve gone to
Amheret 10 haul bark to Bu22ell's tannery
One event of he week was the marriage
f MIR. Hermon Jordan Of Waliham. aud
Miss Annie f. Carr of this town. The
marriage ceremony was conducted by the
Rev. e. f. Woodcock, at his residence at
Amherst Dec I6. Mr. Jordan with his
bride LETT the next day for their future
home a. Wal,hAm.-Mr Joshua jordan s
health is very poor.-Messrs. Lelar and
Neacie Brimmer have gone to Bangor to
stay until after Christmas with their grand
mother, Mrs. Cynthii Bennett
Kennebec.
RIVERSIDE.
James Dunlap, one day last week, dres sed
ten chickens that weighed fifty pounds and
sold them in Augusta for nine dollars. Two
IF Them weighed thirteen and one-half
pounds Wednesday morning two
yagaoonds and trsmps were sent to jail for
thirty days By Trial Justice Randall
George Smiley who has been at work in
Brewer sud Hampton for the past five
months returned TO his home in this place
last Saturday - Mr.. Hut of Halloweli on
his way to Pittsfield had TO stop in this place
until the roads were made passabie. He
h.d two horse team-Tbe secretary of
the local board of health went to North
Vsssalboro Monday morning. and quaran
ftuai tpnaa that had a nf eaarlat
fever in tin one of the highway districts
in this place men were obliged to work
SUNDAY sh0yeling snow from the road to
make it passahle The storm last week was
very u1ususl so early i'll the season. so
very cold and boisterous. the roads blocked
9TH snow and all teaming came to stop
At the corner they had on the road their
.pring Tooth harrow trying 10 fill up the
'Sarbunt Mans"
NoRrH VAssALBoRo.
Mrs J. c. Evans passed through the try
ing experience of an operation on the jaw
for the purpose of removing diseased bone
which had for several years caused 3 large
bunch 90 the cheek and much suffering
The cheek has entirely healed, as the result
Of successful operation and Mrs Evans
will soon be about her usual household
iuties.-Tne number of loom yards pro-
luced By Yassalboro Wcolen Mills for the
week ending Dec. 20 is Il, i04, the largest
seckly production while the mills have been
under the present management.
SIDNEY.
Mr.. Josiah sou!e broke his shoulder
| xeek before last. He is doing nicely. Mr..
Harrison Brasg has had the erysipelas in
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sullivan left town last Wednesday for
'harlestown, Massachusetts, where he will
pend the holidays with his father.-Mrs.
Lessly Bowman has gone to Clinton on
visit to her perents.-Mr C. T. Hamlen
eft town last Saturday for Charlestown,
Massachusetts,, where he will spend the
lolidays with bis wIfe's people.-Isaac
Chase of Clinton spent last Wednesday
N town at Mr.. James Ciark's. =
Mr.. NJ j. Thayer has contracted to build
hree piers in the Kennebec river near what
known as the seven mile brook for the
Kenneoec Log-driving Company Some Of
lur farmers were very fortunate in getting
heir wood up before the last snow Storm
Mrs d. W. Smiley and daughter Mabel
returned home from Riverside last week
Mr.. j. Robons of Riverside was in town
tasA @ulbaF - Alf. r eruandnu " alI mas re-
turned 10 Boston.--Mr. Charles Page has
beer taken insane, aud vas carried to the
hospital ia Augusta last Monday The G.
r. had fine entertainment last Monday
Eve the programme consisted of lecture and
same fne stereoptican views by Mr. Charles
\. Thomas of Boston, Mr.. Thomas is q
very able speaker and very entertaining the
lecture was followed by baked bean sup
Der ard dance. Mr.. Chase of Augul,a
furnished very fine music, and all who
Il tended enjoyed it very much.
EAST PIrTsroN.
There is 10 he Christmas tree in the NJ.
church "Wednesday evening" and on
rhur.dey eveaiag d nee and supper in
Academy Hall Miss Meemie Clark is
viatirg friends in Portland Miss Lydia
koighs is at West Pi,tston for few weeks
DIR. Libby IS having well drilled near
his house.