Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-06-10

Pests II many Pisc s--Accidsnts.
Yssssusis ssd oossfp
MARs HUI
This IL very trying time for the people
OF this vicinity On account Of the danger
Of FIRE Ire weather has held very dry
for some time pest and high vinds are prev
aient Thrse dsss in .uccessien In our
immediate locality, viz: David Noble's
house IN Blame. yuse l. TOTAL loss Of
house and furnisufe. Mr.. Shows h ,use in
Bsidsewatsr, june 5. loss unknown as
p,esen. writins, and today BiehAsd Bells
house in this town vas destroyed BY
IRE, house entire loss, furniture
mostly saved fssrsed, house ard fur
niture for $500. Mr.. G L. Bianch-
ard blew the steam whistle II his mill con-
tinuously and thereby warned the neighbors
who turosd out and done all that could be
dane, and 1t vas mosslY owing 10 their
efforts that the household effects we're
saved Mr.. Ed J. Mitchell. Who left this
town about four weeks ago. met With sad
sccidenf in Condafspoft, Penn. He was in
the woods pulling bark when . limb fell ard
struck, him breaking his leg in two places
Mr.. \. W. Kssy arrived home last We'd
nesdsy. He ia dovn parity on pleasure
and psr.ly Oh business --Messrs. Alorzo
Wilson and Lin Ciough arrived home
from N II. this week.--The farmers are
resriy all through with their crops. There
is quite large acreage Of potatoes planted
this spring There has been quite heavy
fros. for the last two evening. but has not
a mi Oh tn
Jones has torn his mill down and intends
addition TO our viilsgs.--We have quite .
town lately, but the elements were rather
against their being very successfui.
MAsARDIs.
Religious services sre to be held here
this summer by the Rev. L. Fl. Lidssane Of
East Corinth, ard the Rev Mr.. Thomas OF
New York.--A Sabbath school was crgsn
ICED in District No. /. Sunday. May 81.
with the following officers: Miss Matte
Kaoslep. superintendent: Miss Alice
Rove, secretary; Addison Greenisw,
treasurer; Mics Edith Vail. librarian.
Memorial day was observed here in the
usual manner. Cspt s C F. Smith Of
Mapleton delivered the address before
Kno Wien Pos. G. A. r and large audi
enee Of citizens. After the address the
soldiers and citizens marched to the cems-
terry and decorated the graves of
the fallen heroes. A picnic sup.
per closed the exercises of the day
Schools in Districts and 2 commenced
Monday. june /; Miss Matte Knowles of
Mssardis is teaching in No and Miss Jane
McNsIly, Of Ashland in No. 2--School in
the Smith District commenced May 25th.
Ii is taught by Miss Maud Smith Of Ma
sardis.
The town schools are all in session now
with the following teachers: Primary
school. May De Witt; Getchell school,
Ella Mclaughlin; Center school, Eva
Rscklif; Parsons school, Emma liar
low; Colbroth school, Myrtle Libby;
Mshamy school, Jennie Barnes; McMan-
mere school, Endy Cook; Lidner school,
Alfredo Mcpherson; Fuller school, Annie
Gsllss her.-A young son =. E 9. Bakers.
Mr.. Samuel Richardson cut his foot
badly last week. The wound was dressed
by DR.. Dillipg which is q sdffi:ie guaran-
tee that it is doing we'll 1.-THE r b circle met
with Mrs. Charles Southland, Wednesday
To be in the fashion nowadays enc must
90 fishing. Hazen Huson, Eugene South
ard, F. f. French and L W. Sprague are
at Portage lake this week trying their luck
with the speckled beauties.-The Free Bap-
list Sunday school elected officers last Sun
day Mrs. e. W. Sprsgue. superintendent;
Mrs. l. Fl. Winslow, assistant superintend.
ent; Fred G. Smith. secretary; Ella Smith,
treasurer; Perley Sprsgne, librarian; Efia
Smith. orgsnist Miss Winnie Umphrey of
Fort Fair field, is visiting at her grand
fathers, B 2 Wheeler Mr.. wilkins OF
the Fort Fairfield Gazette, was in town last
week.-Mrs.. C. F. Parsons who died on
Saturday last will be greatly missed
by large circle Of frierd,. She
vac general favorits with all -
Town organizer Of Sunday schools, Mrs.
f. W. Sprsgue, organized a Sunday school
in the Huson schoolhouse last Sunday -
Dr.. Hathaway and family Of Presq lie Isle,
called on friends here Sunday.
New LIMERICK,
Mr. Charles Mansur Of Houtton il max
ing preparation to build starch factory on
the Dous2ue brook about one-hslf mile
from the tsnnery. II will be great con-
ceniencs to the farmers about here Mrs
b. + Ssnborn of Morelsud. Montaus is
ders visiting her neics, Mrs L T. Brad
bury. Mr.. Chss NJ. Thomas of Boston
xith his starenptcon war views and lect-
ire on the Heroes aud Battlefield, Of
the Civil War" is billed for this place on
saturday evenin9, Jaae 90 Mr.. Walter
Msusnr of Houlron has put 3 very fi1s
,tesm launch for private use on Nickerson
lake. Nelson Herrin owrer OF the steamer
Mable has taken thai boat out for repsirs
Several Of the cottages st the lake will
soon be occupied
ASHLAND.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard from Milo, Maize.
parents of Mrs. Or. Kinney. are visiting at
The doctor's.-rhe social dsucs Of Friday
evening va, we'll attended and sll report
splendid tiwe.-Mr. and Mrs. W. p.
Brdghsm made trip to Presque Isle this
week.-There was heavy frost Thursday
night which nipped the early cucumbers.-
Mr.. Wesley Martin has returned from his
trip to New York The parties which go
to Portage lake report catching lots of
trout.-The season so far has been quite
cold and dry.
NORTH HANCOCK,
F. W. Robinson and son are laring 9
foundation for 3 new barn.-H. NJ. Phillips
after a brief visit to friends, returned TO
Bar Harbor where he IL employed for the
season to take charge of A. Stsfford's liv.
cry stable. -Thomss Graves, who is at work
at Winter Harbor, made his people short
visit returning the 7th --Considerabla sick
ness here at present.-Ms. Henry Miliiken
il quite sick from the effscts Of stone
striking him in the eye while working at his
-rade The remains or Mrs.. Berj Sails
bury were brought from Whitneyville to
,his place the 4.h, ard inferred IN Green
wood cemetery. She was lovsd and Re-
spected be all vh, knew her.-Quite heavy
fros's in some parts Of the place this week;
bluehefry blossoms felt the cold, but there
will be lots of blusberries IL we have no
more frost Several citizens visited the
burying ground Memorial day in loving re-
Of orr heroic dead but ~ the
day Was damp the services were no. of l,rg
Yong sn1 wife of
Lamoine, have been msking their uncle,
Freeman Robinson. a short visit Four
heavy, handsome horses belonging to
Shoppe Of Cherry feld. are doing some 90 d
work on the roads in town H Curtis. E
F. Springer and child from Ellsworth were
in town the 7th.
Plaza MAMMA