Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-04-07
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Hancoek.
SuRRr.
ia grippe in some Of it, manifold
forms, il quite prevalent. AZ yet, but few
cases have developed into pneumonia.
We hear thst some Of our physicians fear
that IN epidemic growing out Of the grip
may ravage the country the coming sum
mer.-Capt. Knovls is on his way TO Hon
olulu to take charge Of his ship on another
whaling cruise in the Arctic ocean. This,
we think 10 Capt. Knowls' twenty-h
whaling trip In the North Pacific and Arc
tic oceans. Three times be has
been wrecked in Arctic ice.-Is
it bovine tubefculosis7 Our farmers
are making deal Of complaint Of having
sick COWS. Is ii that 50 much TO be
dreaded animal plague, known - bovine
tuberculosis, or c3nsumpsive cattle? For
tunAteiy, Tuberculosis in this country, 10 .
rare disease In the horse, sheep and swine.
The Sargents, mother and two SOUS, who
bought the James Lord farm at East Suffy,
sokle two or more years since, have cold
ont to one Young, and will move to Ellis
worth.-A few nights since, Mrs. Ezra
johnson was awakened BY the noise Of
some one trying to break into the house.
Upon her lighting . lamp the would be
house breaker rsn.-Reuben Tsewofgy has
sold his house near Moses Moore to
Philip B. Trewofey.
Kennsbec.
RIvERsIDE.
Mrs. A.E. Dunlap returned from Orient,
Aroostook county las. Friday where che
has been for the past six weeks with her
daughter Mrs. Robbins Abbot q. Redlen
went to Bath Monday where he 10 engaged
for the season to work in . saw MILL
Master Ralph Weber returned TO his
home in Augusta having been with his
grandparents for the past week.
John Fl. Reed returned to his home last
Saturday. Mr.. Reed is travelling agent for
the New Age.-Ouf nineteen weeks school
win close this week, taught by Mr.. Csrrol
Farrer Of Oxford county. Mr.. Farrer has
given good satisfaction having been much
interested in bis school. All the scholars
inside good progress in their studies Last
Sunday in cur church two ladies were bap
tised and taken into the church Immediately
after the sscrament of the Lords supper
administered TO church members. A sra.
cious and intefestiug occasion.-DAniel
La.hrop who resides in this. place was pu.
under arrest last Saturday by AS. Msrshall
for selling spurious Equ,rs without lcenss
and taken to Portland. The alleged selling
was in Aroostook comfy two years sgo.
CHINA.
The storm Of Friday was severe one,
sad at least twelve inches of snow fell
Winter is 10th to leave us.--Geo. A Slack.
Esq, wife and tvo children Of Roston
have engaged board with Lsndlsdy Dow,
and will probably spend several months
here. Mr.. Slack and one child are already
here. Parties who visited this village last
summer have engaged rooms for
the coming season. Capt. j. w.
Brown left Monday morning for
Southport to bring the steamer
Waterville to the Ksnnebec. He expects
to get around about Thurrdsy. The boat
will then ply the river from Augusta to
WSterville.-Mr. c. A. Springer has sold
q four,year old colt, Victor Hugo, n A
G. Kinney Of Medfo,d, Mass, for $500,
and delivered bin last week. He WAS
sired b. Victor Jr., from his mare Gipsey,
and she by Dirigo. The colt is good one,
we'll put up and speedy. He has tvs
year-old Ally, Whipssy, By R,lfe, from
same dam, that he thinks much of-The
many friends Of Mr.. and Mrs. R. C Brann
met at their residence in Albion on Tues
day evening Mar. 3lst. to celebrate their
18th anniversary OF living in the neighbor.
hood. A very fine album quilt WAS pre-
sented in behalf of their friends, by Mrs.
d. s. Abbott, after which picnic supper
by the ladies was served to all. the tables
we're bouDtifully loaded with everything
that heart could wish. The remainder Of
the evening was spent in social intercourse,
with music and games until q late hour,
when all left for their homes wishing Mr..
and Mrs. Braun much pleasure and happi.
ness for years to come.
SourH CHINA.
DR.. Johnston hiss fitted up an Office in the
Wyman house. Mr.. Milton Chadwick,
formerly Of this k,lsce, has sold ont his
store at Bah an sne into business in Mel
rose, Msss.-The Agent has authorized D.
F. Ssnborn to Fl. our schoolh ,use with bur-
gisr proof locks. II has been broken into
several,imes lately Mr.. Juison Good.peed
and wife have been home on shor. vaca.
lion from Middletown, Conn.
LrrcHFIELp CORNER.
Rev Salem d. Towne who has been bold.
ing very Interesting series Of mee,iugs
here, left town for his home in Bangor
Monday morning There was . very
interesting children's service Sunday after
noon. Mr. Lord, Who i, fine singer, has
been here during the last few days assist
log Mr.. Toxne-Mrs. James TAR died
suddenly Saturday morning. April 4. Her
death is sad event as she leaves six young
children Mr.. s. g. Nut.ing los. a fine
steer one one night this week by choking =
The friends Of Mrs. Prescott Reyes are
glad to aee her out again after having been
confined to the house by sickness four
months,-Mrs. Mary ]. S.srbifd has been
very sick, but IL recoveriag.-It is very
sickiy in this vicinity roads are 10
very bad condition.
lincoln.
CEDAR GROVE.
The assessors are taking the valuation
for the ensuing year.-School meeting
Saturday. Mr.. Z. W. Moody vas chosen
agent Our beautiful, sparkling Kennebec
10 free from ice once mose.--Wo,k has
commenced At the ice houses and crews are
getting ready to ship ice at an early date -
Miss Grace G. Hall returned from Boston
where she has been attending school, for
ten days vscstion.-Sunday, Rev. Mr.
Bennette lectured at Cedar Grove, and
organized our Sunday school. Mrs. G. A,
Barker was appointed superintendent; Mrs
Raseo Beed,e. secretary and treasurer;