Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-02-19
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Winthrop.
The ladies Of the Congregational circle
gave fair and supper at the vestry Thurs
day evening A good number were present
snd very handsome sum was realized -
Friday evening Rev. E. E. Bisbcs gave a
lecture on Egypt Illustrated With stereopt-
con views al the High School for the bene tit
OF the school and the thsulsnqus Circle. -
A II Frost Post G. A X have engaged
the services of s. l. Miller of Wsldlb
editor Of the Lincoln County Newsss orator
Decoration Day The school at East Win
;hrop closed with appropriate exercises last
Friday. Those in the village with the ex
ccption OF the High School close this week
Miss Ada Hyson has gone TO franklin
Mass, to spend the remainder of the win
ter Hon Elliot Wood recently appointed
En- ixrstion Commissioner at Calais is home
for few d.ys.
hissson.
Ice busine. is brisk The Ksicker.
booker and Great Falls have their houses
nearly full. The Independent have got
their houses pretty well along, although
they cannot run but one place at time on
account of not having meu enough. The
oaklsnd Company finished filing their
houses "wednesday and are now stacking
Parties from New York are going TO put up
ice on the lard below the Oak and which
was graded by Haiues & Dewitt several
wears ago The same company has also
began operations Just below the Consum-
ers COMPANY. hu lding. The Consumers
Company have their ho1ses full and have
commenced to hll some new stacks.
Clark & Chaplin At GoOdwin's Point have
their hoTse nearly fun The Independent
Ice Go. intend 10 stack several Thousand
tous Of ice. The Co. had to shut down
operations Saturday on account of the rain
Friday night II the weather holds Geld
there Will be more ice Put up on the river
than vas ever known to be put up In one
winter before.-A company has begun op-
erations on the land a, The foot of Togus
Hill near Randolph on lsni which was
graded by MIR. Jewett a few yesrs
ago Ice is of pretty good quail
ity and about fifteen inches thick
George Heath is cor fined to the house
vi Ia ippe--Capt.in Benjamin Baker
and wife are both sick with pneumonia
DR. Turner attends them.--Rufus Heath
has been coufued TO the house for few
days with bad cold. DR.. Strout ate nd.
him Mrs. Nelson Colburn ha. been very
sick with Ia grippe and Pneumonia but i.
now slowly re, overiug DIR. Turner nj,
tended her willard Palmer and Mrs
kste Ss~telie are both sick with pneumonia,
at Mr.. George Days. They are Slowly re-
covering. DR.. Turner attends the m-Sev
ersl others have been quite sick but are
able TO be GU, sgsin The rain Fridxy
I light spoilt the sleigh ng Joseph Nash is
quite sick with ia grippe. DR.. Turner
attends him.
Rirerade.
Last Friday morning two young ladie.
skatsd from here TO Augusta. The dis
xnce 10 seven miles. They did not under
lake to skate hack ho~ever.-Rev. E A.
Hsrlo~ preached here last Sunday and is TO
hold meetings in the place thro lgh the week
Mr. Harlow 10 the State Missionary OF |
the Congregational Church. and very ear |
nest and gealous worker in the interests
Of the spread of the gospel The gale Sat-
ur3ay WAS the cause Of two chimueys BURG
ing out, attended with come fright. bu, no /
damage vac done.-Guy Water. Who 10 At
work in Bath, came here Saturday evening
IN visit to his parents, returning Sunday