Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-30

his lGhos with the church IN Brookiin aaa
goes to West Hsrpsweis.
Eenuebse.
RIVERSIDE.
Ebsn T. Mathews srd Edgar J. Mathews
of frz .illitm, N II , srrivsd hire lass
week and are stopping with David Ellis -
Miss EMILY FsuEat has cold her pine ana
hemlo eek trees TO Mr.. NJ lhsen Of Augusta
for S?s &C Men taat have teams ia keep
i Il waiting for snow 80 they eau go TO sofS
are feeling quite anxious Il There has been
aud nos il much sickness in the place,
csnsed by changes of weather from warm
add damp to c,id, The Sickness has bsen
luog complaints, but there has bsea no
deaths resulting from this season's sickness
IS yet The notice Is p lsed fo- the snnusi
meeting for toe choice Of iii ,ers OF the
Maple Grove Cemetery Association and for
the transaction Of all o;hef necessary busi-
ness.
CHELSEA.
A Christmas tree was Ted in the school
house at : ar e. Mile on Cars mas nieh',
and in spite Of the bad travelling was decid-
d cue ess, he heu.s eing fuli. The you g
people OF the com nittae had very tAstefniiy
decorated The sOhoo!h use, g,vipg 1t gaia
sppesrance. The literary committees al
rang, d the folIo-iog progrsmms which va.
ably carried cut Singing Of "a tioch, ="
by the CONGREGATION; prayer, by Rev. Mr
Oaier; recitation, by Mabel Hayes, Ahce
Psge sni Maud Sioley singing, by CD
rus Of children. composed of Lo,,ie Sesries,
Maud Sloiey. Merue Lun', susie Morgan,
f lie Hayes, Ernest Lunt aud R.lph Hayes,
ryan sec. m panimens play ed by Robbie Nc
Kay recitsuons by Lu,tie Seatles and i-uits
Thompson; sorg, Meriie Lurt; Rotations,
BY Daisy Collins, Miss Nellie Luce and
lille Archie Drake interesting T. marks by
The rss;or, Rev. W. W Oyer, and singing
OF Xmss anthem By qasrtet'e clos. d
the literary exercises. Ga account ~
the mud "Sants Claus" did MT
arrive and the many gifts were given
ont by the committee The pastor pre-
.ented each Of the children With barrel Of
candy and coma Of the older ones With
empty barrels to be a LED with money for a
ctspel fund. which We are in hopes to build
very scon.-Mr. Chss. Watson is buiidin 6
q ne stable.-Mr and Mrs Geo Morgsn
of Augusta are visiiiug Mr.. Morgan's par
ents here Miss Dsi.y Collins Of Gsrdine
spent last week with her aunt, Mrs. 7
Hsyes-Mrs. Thomas Sssrl.s Who has
been Ill so long is at this wiring very low.
Mr. Chss, Farrell of Augusta spent
Christmas with Mr.. and Mrs. N M. Hem
euwsy Mr.. and Mrs CnSs. Lunt OF Mes
Mills spent Christmas with his brother, }
Fl. Luut Chelsea beats the record on
plousDing. At this writirg, Dec 2S'h
II A. Fsntham is ploughing on the Hsn
kerson Brothers farm.
NORM VAssALBoRo.
Christmas was celebrated here this yea,
as usu,l, The Methodist Sunday school
on Thursdsy eveuing presented the can's'a
Santa Claus Mlstske; or Bundle OF
| Stacks" after which h beautiful tree wa
stripped of its fruits. notwithstanding II
va. very dsrk, muddy and rainy lAra-
audience was present. Friday evening 'he
| Baptist Suadsy school had tree with 90
entert, ioment consisting of music, read
! iugs, eeches etc. BOih pastors were gen
| erously remembered.-The schools in thii
village began Monday, Dec. 20 Mr. Alder
| COOK, Of Cook & Jep ION, has been quite
sick with la grippe but we are pleased st
learn that he is improving We have q
last bean made to IT ice and thank Got
! for 60 abundance OF rain. Wells that hAv~
| been dry for months now have plenty Of
~stet in them.-Apples are now beiot
shipped from Vss.slboro station o. the rate
I Of three cars per week. The buyers SRI
Cum mirgs & Winchester Of Portland ant
| G. s. Croweil CT Lewiston.
EAST VAssALBoRo.
Mr.. Alec Richardson recently moved hi,
family 10 She farm known as the Weeks
farm at North Vsssslboro, it having beer
pprchss d by Mr.. K B Dunn Of Water
| Vile ard Mr.. Chss. Waidron Of Nassslboro
| la the future il will be used as 3 stock farm
| Mr.. r chardson having the care of tbs
horses Mr.. O'ria Wrbbsr vas seei
plou tiag on the 24.b Of December There
vas Chiis mas Tree at the Methodl.
/ church Thursday evening" A concert BY
the Sabbath school, then followed the die
,ribuiing Of presents from heavily ladet
tree. al! pronounced it an enjoyable
evening "A Christmas tree al Mr.
| Andrew Blu terfsid's Friday evening q
which the several families we're repre- scented
| proved very successful afsir.-MIss la
Burgess Of Auburn has been spending ,
few days with Mrs Prescott Lord.-Mr
| Frank Pope of Augusta spens Cbr!.tna'
at bis fsthtr's, Mr.. + jsh Pope sir. Free
| Gates has been at home few days from
Wateryille with . very bad arm II Ms
Hannah Lord died recently OF heart failure
| Mrs Lord was well kBosn 10 town ard
| highly respected lady. She leaves an only
dsughE.r and numerous friends to mourn
| her loss Mr.. Geo Gates and wife hsv,
gwen two very handsome X leicester hang
ing lsmps to be hung in the Friends church
~hich has lately been thoroughly repaired
The school is sgsin in session after one
weeks vacation.
| PITTsror.
/ The rlver is all open again at this place
ard the weather quite warm. No sa0w on
,ha grourd and some Of our neighbors vere
plouirs Friday Capt. William J. Bake,
| has be at home the past few days on &C
| coun, Of sickness Nelson CUlburn hal
| been conHoed to the house 70, several day
With ints,costsi neuralgia and lung
trouble. DR.. Turner attends him Mr.
| 1hsd Stevens AID family spent Cnris.msi
nth relatives az Wind.or Mr.. DAME
! Weeks and sife Of II lilo veil, tpant Christ
mas with Mrs. Weeks aunt, Mrs. Ludy
| powers.-Mrs Catherine Mooers, wife oil
Mr.. Francis Monsrs, died last week In
/ Boston cutie suddenly, where they we're
spending the winter with their srsndson
Mr. Will Mooers The remains will prob
! ably srrlvs Tuesdsy, aad will be taken t.
| the residence Of bis son, Mr. + II. Mooers
.here funeral services will be held. Tn:
remains will be plsced 10 the Co.'S Cemetery
vass,LBoRo, tGEroHELL's CoRsEE
| Miss Eta Person has gone Soun FOL
the winter. She il sprndiog the holiday,
with her sister ia New Jersey. after vhici
she goes 20 Flor!ds.-fhe Congregations
I Chrismss tree vas great success -Mis
| Annie o. Buriejgb. superintendent Of tbs
Congregational Sunday school, was pre-
sen,td with fine marine view in Gil, ths
work Of Miss Mary Getohell. BY the schol
srs of the school on Christmas eve.
| Norm VIEgsA.
| R.r. Mr. Gerry Of Fsrminrton, is nos
su lplyios tie Methodist puipi. made "a
eau. By t. d,s,b OF Rev. DAvit Csurch -
Mrs Carrie z Graves received As Christ
mas presents srsenbaek OF h gh denomi
nation fran hsr uncle Lew Cofrrn Of Bos
t9n, An els z N. s7id watch and chain from
hsr uncle GEO. w Cofrsn, as we'll - othel
/ ne