Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-02
Lincoln


EAST JEFFERSON.
Ats meeting called last june for the pur-
pose of formtog a town Insurance company
board Of director vas elected for the puf.
pose Of getting IL adspe 10 do business. II
WAS ALEC voted not to apply for 4 charter
until stock to ,hs amount OF $4,000 had
Seen pledged. Tina. amount having been
subscribed. meeting OF the directors wal
called for Nov. %, at which time it wa.
voted to apply to the insurance commits
stone, for q charter, also instructed the sec
retary to procure the nscessary blanks and
printed matter to commence business Jan.
LIST, 1892. President Of board directors,
A. d, Kennedy; secretary, 5. i jackson
Ii has been difficult matter to secure the
necessary amount from the fact that nearly
every one is insured, and do not care To
make any change in their policies until they
expire. But by earnest work on the psri
Of r G Linscott AID others the Jefferson
town Are insurance company IL about to
become reality.
CEDAR GROVE.
Thanksgiving was lovely day and it was
we'll appreciated by the old and young.
Saturday surprised us oil with our first snow
storm. "A vessel is being loaded at the
Knickerbockers' ice houses.-The dry
weather and the Kennebec river being so
brsckish looked very discouraging for our
ice crop this winter, bu. the late rain ha.
improved matters very much. Mr.. and
Mrs. G. W. Ford aud son, arrived here
Wednesday from Baltimore. They will re-
main through the winter. Their many
friends are pleased to see them
Mr.. Moody has bulk an addition
on his stable and barn.-A va
cation Of four weeks is enjoyed by the
pupils Of the Bridge Academy .-Thursday
evening Rev. J. Bennett will lecture 8,
Cedar Grove schoolhouse Master Llnwood
Johnson, the son Of Mr.. Bowman Johnson
has opened q email store. His goods ar
rived from Boston last week He is
smart boy and We hope he will be veil pat
ronized.-Eggs are very scarce at 30 cents
per dozen.
comma.
Landlord Grant lost q valuable brood
mare found dead In pasture last week
Twenty five couples on Thanksgiving eve
At G. A. r. Hall enjoyed progressive euchre
till near the midnight hour.--A party from
Dexter came on Friday to Camp Comfort
on Moor's pond for an outing p. L Pease
who has been cIerking for Mr.. Wenchister
on Center street the psst season, will teach
at Morse's Corner, beginning Dec. 7th.
Somerset.
PALMYRA.
Hon. II. A. Bennett and wife Of Dan
forth were in town last week calling or
their friends Mr.. C. E. Frost aud wife Of
P .tt.tleld we're the guess Of Mr.. and MIS-.
q. NJ Jobonnett Thanksgiving dsy.-E E.
mcfarland went 10 Bangor last week
Mics Nellie Millet spent Thanksgiving das
9TH friends in Plymouth.-M J. B
Chase has been drawn jury m An for Decem-
Der term.
FREEDOM.
The late Tsins have started The streams
50 that the mills are nov doing all the work
thst Is brough, ina Iisb. fail of SNOW
Saturday and Z cold wave gives good
wheeling nov.-The G. A. K snd Sons Of
Veterans now hold their meetings in their
new hall. formerly the village schoolhouse.
CENTRE MoNrvrLLE.
Charles o. Kane WAS recommited to the
Inssne Hospital at Augusta on Saturday,
last E L. Bennett went to Providence
X I, last Monday to work 10 the Butter
Hospital e. P. Walkers horses at the
EImwnoi stock farm we're moved into their
new quarters 10 time for their Thank'gv-
iug dinler. The new Stable is ssid to be
ooe Of the fnest and most conveniently
RAGGED in Waldo county.