Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-10-13
STATE NEWS.


born in Bridge usssr, Nass., July II, 1881.
II she lives nine rncaths lorger she VIII D
one hundred years Of Age.-rne Lerosa
RIske farm has b<en sold % John Insrar
ham.-Mr. EIhridgs Fsesham and wife
from veruons afs vislink Mn. Fam
hsm's fakhef, Mr.. Joseph Blake. 1hsy
have not been in NJ Vernon Tor many
yeafs before.
SIDEEr.
T. S. Benson spsnt part Of last week II
Boston visiting friends, -Gsofge Corsou
vho vss quite badly ir ju1ed LIST week. il
doing niceIy.-C W. Tufss vent to Augusta
Wednesday lass-Jsmes Clafk and son, and
Joseph Darrell vent to Oakland Wednet
day.. g. Tilley sad wife assended the
Couniy Grange which met in Litchdeld las!
"wednesday. fain Thursday made the
people YejoEce % wells we're becoming very
le~ aud many bad entirely become dry
Howard Tstmsn Of Fairfield spent 3 few
days in to an last week vi.is;ng ffiendi.
NORTH WATsE
LES essns and family Of Portland havs
been il town the Pas. week for the purpose
Of making repairs oa his house here, and
sisi,iI hls mother, Mrs. j. w. Stevens
Farmers are buoy picking apples; among
them are the Jennings brls.. who Will 81
once commence canning spples, pumpkin,
and squash Mr.. Ethanan Smith OF tois
village has pear frse which bore rearls
five ousheis Of pesrs, one of which weighed
Is ounces, ard measured 10 inches
arouod, and 10 l-2 inches in lergth
The variety is Clspps' FAvorise.- Mr.
John A. WoYth'ey, also of this p''ce,
raised this season from one pack Of "Fi J.
the-bssket" potatoes fou. barrels Of mer
charitable potatoes rain OF Thursday
vas mess welcome bus more 10 sofeiy
needed. The Tool Company being obliged
10 send their hay K, i've, 10 Oakland to be
ground John Palmer, an empioye on
.hs NJ. C. r K is 81 home on fcfsnjght's
W cstion Mics Nellie Mason Of Auburn
is visiting her brother, Mr. Harry Mason.
EAST PIrrsroS
Mrs. Cali, wife OF the late Mr.. Millxrd
Call has arrived from Duluth and 10 visiting
Ms. Augustus Cai..-Miss Jennis Wood
cock and Miss Hsiea Clark of RsudJiph
are visiting Mis-, Msemie Cls'k.-Rsv. b
B. Byrne 10 moving into the Dearborn
house.
So"CIhel
CANAAN.
About two o'clock on the morning of Oct
9th, flames were seen issuing from the root
Of ,he large barn owned by Nathaniel Hall,
situate about three miles from Canaan VII
lsga. II was burned to the ground with it.
contents, consisting of SEVENTH Eve tons OF
hay, farming utensils, q covered carriage,
etc. Loss about two thousand d,llars
insured for fife en- hundred The FIRE was
supposed to be incendisry as none Of the
family had been abou. the building with &
light or matches II. B. Bssset hss moved
into his new houss.--Syrsgue G )odrich has
rerted his former residence and Ashley
Keene has moved into the house vacated b,
Mr.. Goodrich.-Miss Millie Morrow has
gone to Lewiston for a time.-Frsnk Tut
tle's family are about to move to Clinton,
-J.Q.A. Butte health is very poor Levi.
II Nelson fell from tree while gathering
apples, and was IL jured seye-ely.-Ssbstti.
L dye Of Good Templafs 10 fl lurishiDg. ne "
members be ng added at nearly every meet
ing. Much credit for this bei1g due to the
Efforts Of W. c. t, II. G. Grover.
HARMONY.
ou htCOuut VI tuc fdlu CAteit
show and fair did not come eff last Thurs
day. But the next day was fair and many
supposed tia. Il would be held the first fair
day hat followed, which resulted in fair
show and small crowd Of people. VIVA,
stock was on the ground was coed The
display Of vegetables. fruit, grain, fancy.
and arr work in shs Grange Hall was ex
cellent in quality, but limited 10 sntity
Many articles would have done honor to a
State fair MIR. Joseph Whitehouse LOST q
wallet containing forty-one dollars on the
day OF the fsir,-The bail at Smiths new
hall drew q full house in the eveninq.-A.
Haynes is moving the house recently PUT,
chased of Mr.. PennelI, to q location on an.
other street Mr. Brown of Dexter is NOV.
ing it.-A slight sfrinkling Of snow fell or
Sunday.
LIBERTY.
Lieut.. E z. Hatch and family left last
week for Fort Clark, Texas, where biz
regiment is stationed The Bsl j, Club OF
b. lfsst gave q concert and bail last FRIDAY
night at Hall S.. George. I. Young il
havir hard luck lstely in his stable b, wing
lost a valuable Harbinger colt, three yeart
cid, ard also 9 large hog.--The Home Base
Ball Club played with 'hs Cente, Mnntvile
Club Saturday, retuitirg in victory for
the Montvilies. % 10 HIGH School is
progressing finely and viii flash in
three weeks, when az entertainment
will be given for the benz e of the school
We hsd two runswsys one day last week
Wednesday J. w. Collins had his horse
hitched at G. W. Bsgley's stable ard some
tns rolled barrel out Ct the door which
frightened the animal She cleared herself
f.om the wagon and stepped in = pasture
in the upper part of the villsge sill light
a. che c .uid not be found on account OF
darkness. The ~agou AVID harness we're
badly broken. The same day one Of John
8. Aver. horses ran with Ed scstes, break
ing the thills and harness, but did not get
away. Mr.. Skates vas thrown on. and
badly shaken Up but no serious damage
done him Work on the new chapel i.
progressing finely. II is all boarded and
the roof shit gled Several cases Of ty phoid
Fever are reported in this vicinity. The
apple crop in this eection is below the aver.
sge and Of q small ard Inferior
quality .-Genrga Meservey has bough;
ine old Nathan Bowler house
At the stated meeting Of Liberty Lodge
there will be work on 81 and 3 d. g,ees
and the district deputy grand master is
expe cted to visit iha ledge officially Fred
Gilman has raised the roof OF his bonse
eight feet Masking it two 1t cries. and maxim z
q crest s6dhi,n 10 the looks Of the bui ding
Miss Annie Twitohell. our viilsge illir-
er, and Miss Mary Gilman ard Lyde Rust
went to Boston Fridsy.-A. P. Csrgills
broken leg has improved so be is able to be
on the street With cYutrhes