Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-11-18
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The funeral services of Capt Edward L
Carter, Who died ia San Francisco. took
place last Friday in the Days Ferry church,
whose beautiful interior is u memorial OF
months Of his valuable time freely given to
its super, sion, in addition to substantial
pecuniary aid. Capt Carter went to sea at
the early age of nfteen and leaves an IN
spotted re ,rd for honesty aud kindness TO
all with whom he was concerned. Our
former pastor, Rev. II Z. Thaytr, faithful
iy portrayed the feeling, Of the comm unity
ia his words of sorrow for the itss OF
such man. His wife and four
children have the sympathy of ali in their
great loss.--Miss Lilly 1hsiug is home
from Gorhxm The Misses Barnes ios,
their horse last week Mrs. Clara Haw-
thorne is vsi,iog in Bos on Mr.. Efnest
Savage has returned from a trip to Ma sa-
chusetts Mr.. Winfield Webb is down
from Chelsei for a brief soj5urn with his
parents Miss MolIis Ramsey is speGding
few weeks in New york.-soms Of our
schools are drawing to a close. Many Of
cur young people are making success
full teachers 81. P. Back, Jr, is
having very Pleasant term a.
teacher in Disrics No Miss
Emma Reed has been engaged to teach the
winter term at The Uoion Bfldle school
Miss Annie Dodge has com pie ted 3 success
full fall term in Arr1wsic --Mns Aura Baw-
thorne is also teaching in Arrowsic, this
being her second term 10 tae same district
Mics Florence Coriiss rules the Day e
Ferry school very acceptsbly Lizzie
Whittum is taxing much esd.d rest from
the cares ef teBching. -Upod the Whole
W0olwiGb has every reason TO be proud OF
the number Of teschers she h.s fu-pisbed
to her own and other towns.
sou srset.
PALMYRA
Mrs. Hattie Holt Of Hermon is visiting
Der aunt, Mrs. J B Chsse.-Mr. Everett
Bradley, y no has been at work tho psst sea-
son for c II. Folsom, started Wednesday
morning for Minnesota - Miss Eide Rix
closed q profitable Term Of school in this
village last week Mr.. o. l.. Soule whI
has been ia trade here for quite . number
of years, is preparing to move to Pittsfeld
where he will continue in the grocery bust
ness.-Fhe fuGeral services Of Mrs. VIM
Morrison were held ct the Gale schoplhouse
Sunday. Rev. v s. Sweetlspd officiating
Prof. Parker of st. Albsus commences
. singing school here this week.
Waldo.
The drouih is very severe in this section,
many Of the wells are dry aud stock hiss to
be driven in some cases one and one-half
miles to water. The fields are 80 dry that
it 10 hard blowing. The mills are not able
to run more than onef fourth Of the TIM.
Farmers are drawing their fall varieties of
apples to this market at prices from
81 90 to 81 so per barrel; potatoes sre sell
log at 35 cts; hay, from So to sl2 per ton !;
oate, So to 40 cts.--Mr. Frank Clark
is busy al the time ptttiug in stores
and farmers to keep all comfortable
through the cold winter g. Bellows is
busy with his Syracuse Sulky pillow, plow-
ing for the farmers in t1is vicinity. Sat-
urday he p'oved one and qusrser acres Of
C ,ru stubble 10 6 l 2 hours Iesviog The field
in good surface tor sowing Governor
Burleigh has many friends, in this and
other towns in this county Who will give
him an earnes; and ent}u.isssic support in
his candidacy for the nomination for repre-
sentative to Congress.
LIBERTY.
Stinson Tibbetts, an old and respected
citizen Of this town ats m otsd suicide one
day last week by trying to drown himself in
Georges pond. He tied his hat on With bis
ard waded on. into deep water
then pulled q short sack on over bis head
and dove under. About that time young
man saw him and SAdsd in after him. kire
him to the shore in nearly dead cobdilion.
He left letter behind saying i. was ~
awful thing to DO but il must be
done, AID made arrangements for bis
burial and funeral. He 10 sill quite sick
Mrs. Lizzie Norton, widow OF the late
Jacob Norton, is insane and has been taken
in chs,g. BY The sels ctmen Of M1niviile.-
Mrs ALFRED BJynton vas taken to the
Insane Asylum Mondsy By the
asiectmsn Of Montviile. Fred Chap
man died Saturday after an illness Of alb ~,
. years durstion.-John Fuller il making
to bis bulldogs by an add
lion to one end Of bis stsbie.-The-e ives
quite An interesting Masonic meetigg lass
evening BY Lb.rsy Lodge, about
s,xy we're present 10 witness work on first
md third degree. There viii be . special
"Wednesday evening, Nov
10, work on second and third degrees. LIB
ersy Lodge 10 prosperins fnsiy.-The
weather still continues very fae, and the
wells and cisterns are suffering fsr want Of
vusef.-J. W. Collins and wife will 20 TO
Rhode Island hext week. We are sorry 10
lose them.