Daily Kennebec journal., 1891-11-11
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Lydia Grey A. s.. Nay CevinE; .. j. T.,
Carrie Johnston; C., John Covtns; y
David Kssser; g.. WalIace Hsash.-Tns
Hancock District Lodge nsld its ssssion
with Silver Star Lodge at Colby Hall Thurs.
day and evening Eve lodges were represented
and the meetings we're very infefesuns.-l
The Congregational g. 5. gsye . Harvest
concefs last Sunday Disnt with the follow
ing programme Singing By school, "Open
the door; prayer by Pastor George Brad
ford; responsive reading; A Earvess Wei
come, by Nellie Turner'S class; sinsina BY
auarsssse, "Ho. Rsspsrs Of Life's Has-
vest; reading by Ella BuTfill; sinsins by
children, II an Jesus Little Lamb" read
ing by Nellie Turner; song BY Gladys FL
drtdse; exercise, G!eaneYs, BY Sarsh
Blood's cisss; singing By school, "bsins-
ing The Golden sheaves;" singing, By Flor
snce sad Agnes Rideout, recitation, BY
Belle Moore reading by Gertrude Eibridge
reading, my Strength, !" BY Nancy Turner
sinsina by children, LET the listls ones
come unto me;" exercise BY Mrs. Moul
tons class; solo, s'As were sowu 30 shall
We reap by II. P. Burrill; reading by Mrs
Giles; reading BY Nellie Blood; singing By
school, Weary cleaners in the field;
reading by Louise MADDOX; singing;
defamation by z. z. Hurd; remarks
by Rev. Mr.. Bradford; singing, ''God be
with us;r benedicsion.-P. p. Gilmore and
wife Of Backspofs were In town last week
Charles Rowe, formerly Of this town died
Of pneumonia in Old Town the Sd, inst, and
bis remains were brought here for burial
on Thursday.
NoRrH HANCOCK.
Mr.. Lane Of Prospect. who taught school
here last winter with such good success, has
returned to feseh again this winter. He
wins the esteem of eli his scholars.-Mr,
John Marshall has moved into the Geo.
Norris house.-Vessels are at Ciafk's wharf
loadisg with xood.-Mf. Elmer Kingmsn
10 taking q weeks outing.-Mrs. Martha
Marshall Who 10 visiting her daughter IN
Bar Harbor was taken quite sick. neeesslfa-
ting longer stay than she intended.-Mfs.
Mary Butler has gone to Wsltham, Mass,
10 spend the winter with her son, Prof.
Wilson Butler.
RivERsrDE.
Willis Bigelow Of Portland was In the
village last Tuesday. Mr.. Bigelow went
from this place several years ago and 10 IN
Portland manufacturing doors. sash and
blinds Fl. Hamilton Of Mattswsmkeag.
past grand chief tempIsr Of Maine, attended
the Good Templsrs Lodge meeting Satuf-
day evening. Brother Hamilton is making
helping visit to all the lodges in this dis
rrict and if he has time to do so will also
visit lodges out Of the district. Sunday
evening he addressed the members of Lake
View Lodge, and Monday evening
Golden Anchor Lodge at Getchelrs Corner.
On the 18th day Of 'Ast October, Mrs. G.
A. Robbins Of this place had given to her 3
birthday surprise party, she being 80 years
of age. Her friends from Augusta and
this place brought to her house many choice
es,AbIes and fruits of all kinds in great
abundance and variety. Mrs. Robbins was
much pleased with the visit from her
numerous friends. Mrs. Robbins has
always been good and kind to her
neighbors and to the poor. After
the close Of the late var, che gave
sumptuous dinner to all who would come,
and her house not being sufficiently large
her tables were spread in her yard and all
were made welcome. Mrs. Robbins has
always been loyal, helping woman. Her
husband, G. A. Robbins, will be so years
old in few months when mention will be
made Of it.-Rev. Mr.. Davis OF Bangor
Theological Seminary presched here last
Sunday Mr.. Davis is 9 young msn and
evidently is willing to do oil the good he
can.-Mr. F. r. Merrill 10 having his house
painted which will improve its looks greatly.
PIrTsros.
A great many wells in this vicinity are
getting dry. The water in the river is very
low and is some brsckish up IS far as this
place. Rain Is needed very much The
four mssted schooner, Independent, Captain
Case, finished loading with ice at the Inde-
pendent houses Mondsy.-Quite q large
number attended the childrens meeting at
Grange Hall last Wednesday evening and q
good time was enjoyed by sil.--Mr. E. A.
Lsphsm attended the meeting Of Pomona
Grange at Windsor last Wednesday Mr..
Fred Fltner Of Boston arrived in town
Monday aud will stop few days with rel
stives and friends Mrs. Loring Powers is
visiting relatives in Chelsea.-There was q
meeting called at the Snithton schoolhou Sc
Saturday evening t, see about building Q |
chapel. Mr.. C. W. Church was chosen as
q committee to select 4 location. 1t will |
be somewhere on the West Parish lot near |
Mr.. Richard Collins.
REAprfELD.
The high school in this village closed
very successful term on Friday last, and |
are to give an exhibition at Giles Hall this
evening. Mr.. Trefethen, the teacher, is
engaged for the winter term.-There was
= good attendance at church during the day |
and evening Sunday. Rev Mr. Holt exchang-
ed pupits with Rev. Mr.. Pillsbury of Win
.hrop p-The drought is severely felt here. !
Many have to draw water for some distance
for family use. and drive their stock away for |
Tater and the mill here can run but short |
lime in the morning for want Of water
Mr. Charles Greeley has sold the farm east
If Readield depot Known as the 8. s.
Greeley place to . Mr.. Grey of Jay, who |
will move here this week Mr.. 8. >.
Hawes 10 nov overseeing work at the ceme.
cry at Resdfeld Corner for the association
Jane Gilman returned last week from
Boston where she had been on business.
Mr, VERNON.
The beautiful lake south Of our village,
he Indian name Of which is Menuehonk is
7ery low. 1t hss not been so low for many |
,esrs Wells are falling every day,
any grinding can be done at the
,rist mill.-Rev. M. E. King preached at
he Methodist church last Sabbath. His
friends were glad to hear bim.-Rslph B
Jrsm is home on vscation.-Mfs. Hey
rood is expected home on Ffiiay.--N. c.
Leighton will get his house covered and |
mingled this fall.-The Masons festival
rss 3 success.
FAYErrE.
. Rev. E. T. Crane preached at the school
iouss at Favette Mills Sunday, Nov, 81
Mrs. David Bsrfcrd is fsilina quite fast Il
Mr., John Smith and vife and L. Peabody of
Lynn, Mass, sre at Mr.. M. T. Jones'.-M.
T. Weston 10 saving out large amount OF
lumber to 20 to North Wayne.
NoRra WAYNE.
The North WAYNE Tool Co., hsve hsd
rev Of men az work on the foundation Of |
heir new shop all the past week. Mr.. W. |
Jenniugs oversees the work.--The low /
vster is 9 serious disadvantage to the work |
q the shops, As they are prevented from |
on full time.-The Good TempIsrs
IN this village held "cap' socisble a. their |
1sll Saturday evening which wss we'll At
ended. The off GERS Of the lodge for the
present quarter are g.. T Amy B.Welis;
v. t, Loftis B. Dsvi,; Sc, A. Axsell;
Chap. Alice d. Leach; F s., Jse W Tsy-
or; T, George A. Taylor; G Lulie
Wills; 8 C1sr,es Lsdd.-Jenni, Bros.
having fiai.hsd canning squash. will nov
commence cunning spples.-Miss Gsrtie
[.ovejoy is visi Jog her sister, Mrs. E. q |
Libby Of Csn'on Miss Eta Hayden goes