Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-04-08

mov.-At last the Kespehec II open 10
nsvizss'o. again The Gsrat Faiis and
ndepeaaeas Ice Co . both haa . vessel
come up Sa,isy and CON l.ras--s shipping
Monday
Eaa Ressoa.
Easter Saatas .ss obssrse.i ii tie v
church 10 IN villsse XIV. - Tyler
prt &c e | an ex ,eiisnf AID sppro ntse s-r-
mt af,tr stien nice psr.ss. uere BAD
tised and rscsi,ea isto toe church - ~
interesting S.bbsih sc-nni ss.ss.rr "a
held in the eveniaS MIR. aiiarj Call.
formerly Of rh,s place diel in Florida,
March 81 Mise Emma Green of Martin
Piustcn Is sxrifusiy il.-atss Ls'ha
Kai al, has relu,p-i fran a vss.t . fYi-s,is
in wa,erville ausi vs. ssieoro ~ c.esre.
started up lis gr7-, m,'i issr sesk snt is
doing quite business
Wayne
The Methodist church ueseryet str
evening With "a VI concert. rn- Bso-
liss church gave up their meeting on hat
hour aud attended. Herbert E. S1-ri,
started from hs home on the cas-; side of
Wayne South pond TO come 10 meeting
When near the village his horse and sleigh
broke through the ice and tie himself sss
thrown into the wafer He eriej for help
and did all in his power 10 save the colt.
but the animal went under the ice and ~as
drowned before help arrived. The citizens
around these ponds often salt for come &C
cideut like this to occur ere they abandon
the treacherous ice.
NJ. Vernon.
Easter was observed BY appropriate ser
mona In both churches. The d oral decofa-
tions we're fne.-Mr. Adrian r. Morse re-
turned FROM Worcester, Masan last Thufs-
day where be has been spending the winter
~ an atte ndant At the Asyium.-Miss
Louise d. May hew returned Saturday from
Bristol, where she has been teaching the
pas, i've months.-Mrs. Benjamin | Phil
brick is spending few weeks in Boston,
Francis o. Doliof, post master at West
Mt. Vernon, died At the residence of his
sister. Mrs. Taylor, at Ken,s' Hill. April
Sd. He WAS Al honored citizen and will be
'satly missed. He Was IS years of age.
Vassaiboro'.
Work will be begun on the foundation Of
the new house to be built by Mr.. Yates in
this place 40 soon a. the frost 10 out Of the
ground. The old house Known ~ tn, old
mansion, occupying the spo. where the new
house 10 to be, has been taken down and
moved away-John Blish, ore of the old
residents of the town was buried on Tues
day of last week.-Mr. Cobb, one of the
assistants at Oak Grove seminary, 10 re.
would prove serious accident
While exercising in the gymnasium
Mr.. Cobb strained himself ia SOW
| .,A 81 ;s
his lungs. He was confined to his bed for
a number of days.-We came near having
a serious fire here on Saturday afternoon.
Fire caught in the house occupied by Mrs.
Austin, near the depot, but by hard work i:
was put out. The fire started in the att c
around the chimney, and they were obliged
to cut hole in the roof in order to get At
the FIRE. II i, had 60: fairly started it would
have been serious as the wind was blowing
gale at the time and there were other
buildings very near.-The ladies of the
Congregational Church gave an Easter
concert Sunday night viii n was quite
largely attended.-Workmen are putting
up . new wire on the new telegraph lire
which was put through here last year
Business is quiet here now on account OF
the bad ravelling.-Mrs. NJ. A. Day is
making some changes in her house and in
tends moving her stock of dry and fancy
goods from her store into her house and
renting her store.-Mr. Aiken, pastor OF
the Congregational Church. has just re.
turned from two weeks vacation The Nj
c. X. X. has had crew Of men at work fol
some time laying new rails through this
town.-Mr. II. c. Burleigh has been con-
fined to the house nearly all winter.
South Gardner.
There were two heavy tows up the river.
They lef, heavy four masted schooner q,
the Independent Ice Compsny's docks, Que
large three -master at the Great Falls. one
at Consumers (Weeks), and one at Capt
E d. Hsley's houses. The river is now
open to navigation. little earlier this year
than ususl-W. A. Lawrence has been
confined to his house for two weeks past
with lung trouble.-All business operation,
are booming. Everything looks prosper.
Gus and speaks we'll for q good season,
work.