Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-08-26
THE STATE
A Famous vassaiboro Orchard Gold
Comfort for Thi d Party OratoI.-
The Coming Campmeetiug at Lake
Side-Personals News -Notes


NORTH VAssALBoRo.
ANY person DESTROYS Of seeing a vii Ter
ness Ct spIle trcs loaded win choice sp-
pies. can see i. by entering Cook Iann, 70
allied, and passing over one lia t a mil OF
smooth turnpike road cvershsd WED by
forest trees If vsr'ons kinds Until the resi-
lence of Alder, Go k, the farmer ard MAJ
ufacturer, is seen IN the d lance. Your
correspondent few days ago called on the
genial gentleman and vas invited 10 look
over Tia orchard aGd trn i. j. "a wilderness
of a. pie trees on cit e. hand IS FIR ss he
eve can see. No otj Ct CoU i be feeI tut
spple trees. Alter 'rtvelting fir IN po mt e
port aud seeing The trees aid
wiki choi se fruit, IT ncipsl y winter vaiis
ties ard icaii~g Mr COOKS remarks TN
growing fruits your correspcn lent being leg
weary exclaimed why, how many more
have trees yout" His reply was Well,
don't know how macy | have in number.
for | have never counted ;tcn, but in ihi-
Iart that we have been over = about fifteen
acres. ana the field you sac over there
cor tains fifteen acres, nlakicg in all thirty
acres of trees mostly bearing. Mr. Cook
believes that orcharling fords an excellent
opening for an young man. HIS brother
is il terts'e with him in thi.
orchard, from which it Is estimated
that six to seven hundred barrels Of winter
f nit will be qathercl this fall. His m thod
of manuring is to buy hay snl mulch will
the dressing mixed with straw. He recon
menGs trimmir hieL 50 that teams can
pass under the limbs.-IIoward Week,
head farmer ard general ranger of out
side affairs Of the Quaker College in rro.-
iGeDce, Il. , is on bis annual vacation at
his old home in the yil'age.-Mrs iIsnrsh
Whitney has put on an extensive addition
II her large dwelling house and has other
wise improved it by PAINTING, mali1g j
ore of the most attractive situat Ons IN the
village The operatives in the Mill fin 3
long pay day this roath, a the closing up
Of the affairs of The old administration %.
the mill ard the commencement of the
new rece, states su extension of two weeks
longer making gay day six wceks.
BELGRADE.
A Third party orator vas advertised 20
speak here one night recently but when be
went TO the hall and found not a single par
son there to hear him. he sadly CO, cl lded
that this vas 20 field for him.-Be Belgrade
Grange, with few invited trierd4 had z
picnic on Pinkhsm's Point, Great Pond Ia
Thursday A happy dav was spent by all
The Grange has resumed It's ives ky meet
ings after tie summer vaCa ion and interas
to 10 some active work this fall and winter
Mics Grace Yeaton gave whist party
last wednesday evening in honor Of htr
friend from Wsterviile, Miss George Law
renee. 1t was a very pleasant occasion
The first prize for gentlemen was wor
by Mr.. Clair Minot and the frs:
prize for lafies by Miss Law
renee, while Mis- Yeat5n herself haa
no trouble in cap uring the BOBBY prize
Indications Ioint 70 a smal. apple crop in
his section. Th1se who are seniieg CT
early fruit get retl-rs that mska IhauI fet
iich- The annual oanpmet ng of tie al
venii,ts will be held in their grove at Lake
side S'pt. 6 10 the li.h, being y week later
than usual Mr.. Clair Yeston and sister.
Miss May Weston, go 10 Wlnona, MINI in
: few days to remain in school for several
years. They are yonng eopie no vii be
much missed Puritan fSuox the veil
kroTn stsllion owHed by l.. A. Bartlett If
this town, is doirg some good practice work
in the hands Of Ira Woodbury. az Lewiston
The Sunday School recently started 1T
the Depot by Mr.. Stacy. Supt of IT,
Baptist Sun lay School at Oakland. is pre-
crossing finely. the attendance each Sunday
ranging from six to eighty Prof II E.
Russell sRd family of Railing Pena
tave been visiting in town fer several weeks
MIR. Harry Brooks. well known Au-
Rus'a young msa, is sreHdng lis vscat IN
here.-W crkman's car "A Of the Main
Cen'rsl the crew Of which j. composed
mostly Of stone ussops from hare, have
large SPIDER for pct which has gone with
the car in its travels all over the State.
TIE men have grown very foni Of their
spider and guard ard feed il with much
care, ard boast of its p rformaucss ard
cunning ways as t oagh il were baby.
BRANCH Minis.
Rev. John Robinson, pastor of South
Durham NJ. E. Church, ace Jmpauied By
his wife, passed Trough this village IN
route for SesrsPort, where they viii sp.ad
part Of his vacation. Mr.. R1binse n
preached a, this place fourteen years ago.
they hs, e BEEN impre viag the streets by
the aid Of the read machine, ard preparing
Main street 70, side walk While the
church IL being repsired services a-e held
in the Good Tenplsrs HalI.-Edgtr Dove
returns to Csstiue Normal Senesl this
week; also Bertha Dove. after q vacation
has TecomnIe need u aching on Deer Hill.-j
Myrte Crummetf has er gagged SCHOOL IN
Sidney ccmmeLcirg s=p.. ls..-Frank
SpauidinS from Bosom is wishing Lis
no,her.-Niss Lena Cosy Of Auzussa il
spending part Of her va asioa here With
Mrs. Coie.-Nrs. Eula Worthinz. VITO has
been visiting friends in Massachusetts, re-