Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-14
STATE NEWS.
HANCOCK.

DEER Bte.
Mr.. Thos. Bray is very sick with lung
fever and 10 not expected to recover.-Mrs.
Jane Warren, wife Of David Warren, of
South Deer Isle, died Jan. I, after q very
painful illness.-Mr. N. V. B. Warren, a
prominent and respected citizen Of South
Deer Isle, died Jan. 6, at the age of IS
years. Mr.. Warren hiss served the town
as an efficient officer for many years. The
funeral which occurred Jan Q. was con-
Quoted by Rev. X. l.. Norton.-Mrs. L.
Nav Robbins. special State Deputy. or
ganized Good Template Lodge at Sunset,
Tues lay with twenty charter members.
The following are the officers for the quar-
ter l.. D., Richard Sellers; C. T., II. W.
Small; V. T.. NJ. A. Judkin.; Sec, L. F.
Small; A. s, E. s. Small; F. s., N. J.
Small; r.. Naomi Eaton; p. C. +, G. F.
Small; Chap, s. J. Eaton; NJ L. b. Cole;
ID. NJ, W. II. Small; G.. Frank Small;
Sem, W. W. Eaton; 8. j. T., Vins Cole.
KEsNEBEc.
Readfeld
The officers Of the Nawoc company were
duly installed in Office by grand officers
Mason and Benson Of Winthrop on We'd
nesday evening The lowest degree
reached here during the cold snap was
from to l2 degrees below zero. We have
now snow enough for fair sleighing.-We
have many in our community suffering from
'la grippe" Some of our aged ones are
very .ick.-J. W. Mauter spent the
sabbath with his family, coming out from
the insane asy lum. where he 10 at work a.
carpenter and musician.
P,ttsfon.
All of the ice companies are scraping their
ice and il the cold wave holds q fe = DAYS
longer some Of the companies will have ice
thick enough to commence cutting .-The
snow which came Saturday was very much
needed to make good sleighing Kicker
of Randolph 10 running the Oakland board
ing house.
Cedar Grore.
The establishment Of the creamery seems
to be an assured thing. The committee
visited Turner the other day to examine
the method pursued there, and investigate
the general working of the factory. The
committee are of the opinion that they will
be able to begin work early in the season
with the milk Of two hundred cows-The
contract for supplying stone for the cellar
wall Of the new academy 10 nearly filled
1t will amount to about e2lO.-The dreaded
La Grippe has reached our neighborhood
and several are nov quite sick with it,
The sad news Of Mr.. william Canby's
death reached here Saturday. He was
brought from his place Of business, Wash
ington, ID. c., on . bed to his home in
Philadelphia. The family have the deepes,
sympathy Of all their Maine friends.-rhe
ice crop won't be failure this winter. Ice
men can rejoice - we'll - the working
Cedar Grove being . favorite place
in which to work, principally because We
have such good men to work for. Mr.. Z.
II. Barker and Timekeeper Ford, "'T Tenn
crate honef and DO ~ you would be done
by Men nave come from far and vide
to work. Mr.. Horace Lawrence Of South
Gardiner will run the engine ~ usual. Ice
10 from four to Eve inches thick, and we
have plenty Of snow at present for bust
ness.
East kadison.
Nearly everyone has the Grip or such
bad colds that they give IL that name. Thus
far all have pulled through. Doctors
horses are earning their oats now.-Five
inches Of snow on Saturday last
made farmers and lumbermen glad
They can nov get their wood and
their logs to mill.-No scarcity Of hay
Apples sell quickly At high rates.-
Many promising" colts in this section
J. W. Hobart has twenty Of different ages |
ID. !. Hobart ~ usual. has several valua-
bic horses, one Norman Percheron: ID |
'tallion, 4yesrs old. II or 10 hands high,
and weighs probably 1900 or l70Olbs black |
we'll built, and . valuable horse to have |
n Maine. The Thompson Broshers have |
'sveral young Hamblesonian volunteers -
" hen Charles draw the lines over the threek |
year-old the road becomes dusty
We have hunters here: Thomas Spauldins |
and Fred Russell with others captured, |
ately, three coons in one tree and six others |
vho had gone into winter quarters in one
hollow log. Foxes are plenty and are often |
shops full Of trip hammer
lre turning out lumbermen's cslks,-d
md night. Some of them are
'hipped direct to the Pacific coast
The west village will probably raise fae
npon their school house first. bat We shall
nave one BY and by.-East Madison
Grange. The Good Templars Lodge and the
o. L. w. are in good condition.-Mr.
Horace Ridley 10 teaching . singing school
q District 10. two miles north Of the vii.
age.