Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-01-07


carib ~ is visiting at her father J NJ. Story
r. J. stowe, who has been clerking for
Fsrnhsm Bros, has ace pied a position in
Bsrton's store a. Perham Mills Mr.. and
Mrs. Phil Durgin have gone to keeping
house in the Psr.onage.-Sewell ID, Shaw
has returned from Boston and is now
er gagged in the insurance business.
FoRT FAIRFIELD.
Prof. VIM A. Powers was presented with
q very Ane Webster's Unabridged Diclion.
airy, !atest edition, by his scholars at Christ
mas tiDe.-Four births were reported in
this village Chris tmas day-the rural dis
tricts yet to be heard from.-Decembei
VAS the coolest month ever known here,
sni Wednesday 3lst the coolest day, the
re gis,ering SO deg below zero
but it moderated enough in ,hirty-1ix hours
TO rain quite hard The frs: lecture in the
High School course will be given Monday
evening, January 18th.
Hancock.
BROOKLYN.
The storm of Friday broke the ice in
Centre Harbor and navigation is now unob
II. Litflt field. Esq. closed
hi, school in BROOKLYN Dec Gath and is now
among the law makers in Augu.ts.-One
Of cur enterprising merchants Mr. J. J.
Bldges) is in Boston on short vacation
Our High Schools are now in session.
Both teachers are very popular, Mr g
W. Shay at No and Mr.. B. W. Grindle
At No THE week of PRAYER begins this
Moaday evening Rev E A. Dosne was
the recipient Of many valuable presents on
New Years eve.-We understand that J.
2. Bysrd, Of the firm of J. p. By ard & Son,
Sedgwick. 10 on bis Journey home from
Tacoma. 1t is hoped by their friends that
their business trouble may be adjusted and
the firm resume trade
Kennebec.
RIVERSIDE.
William Ge,chell of Bath was in the
place Saturday Mr.. Getchell is ship
painter Harry Villiars was sent to jail for
sixty days as tramp aud vagrant e. l.
Baker started up his saw mill last Monday
after Masking repairs and procuring new
circular saw. Mr.. Jones' who has pur-
chased the Joel Gardner farm on Cross
Hill is hauling large lot Of oak ard pine
ogs 10 Mr.. Bakers mill 10 be saved
WaterviIle, commencing her school lasr
NJ >nday There are no cases of sca-lei
fever st North Vsssalboro nor.-Mrs.
Webber's children are gong bsck to TIL
factory TO work.-Last Saturday evenin .
Golden Anchor Lodge of Ge'ch-ll's Corner
and Pleasant Hill Lodge Of North Sidney
made Riverside Lodge friendly visit
rhere were some good and stirring talk Thr
Grand Worthy Chief Templar a. S. Bangs
u AS present aid as usual vas fall of geo
IDEAS ard sound advice. After the lodge
adjourned there was a sunp,uous repast of
hot fee cakes, pies and other good things.
1t WAS a grand good time long to be remem
bered. Pleasant Hill Lodge invited the
Riverside Lodge to make them o visit in
one week from last Tuesday evening, " bich
they probably will Dolby hard wood
sessor ed under cover is worth here s. q
cord soft wood S. so cord Hay is worth
80 to 50 per ton and slow ut that. Butter
Potatoes so cents to 81 bushel.
Lincoln.
Miss Carrie VarDey commence her sec
ord term of school in Di.tric. No. L. Miss
Varney is very successful teacher. The
.cholars of No, wish to ten!er their
hanks and .pprec alton to the Benevolen
Society of this place for presenting them a
complete schoo! char. which is 50 useful
and indispensable to them --Moses DIvi.
has b. en- home for short vacation aud re
turned 10 Walthap, Massachusetts Miss
Matlie Davis has go1e to Eas. Boston for
a ,i,it.-Miss Maggie Clifford is visiting in
Hyde Park, Massachusetts, VIM.
Rysn is ia New York, on board ship Benz
Seweil.-1he men With their horse teams
have gone to the ice fields.
TenobscOs.
CoRiSSA
A yourg Miss, daughter of Thomas Holt
while runnirg AMI playing with her your ger
brother fell and fractured bones at the
wrist DR.. Merrill WAS in a,tendauc,.--
The oldest inhahitan. claims the December
of Ninety the coolest they ever witnessed
W lille the youths think it borders on the
" nters of their areat-great grandfather,
handed down TO them.--Snow piows are
run on thi, line OF the NJ c. X. r beside.
xIa men rs sbovelets to clear the long
siiirg Of snow.-Prof A. NJ. Burton i.
engaged at the thriving village of Sanger
vile as teacher. The boys will have two
hundred and sixty pounds avoirdupo S
agsi st them on the start. ] should let hin,
Al ne, he j. an able man -Coriona Gran &c
il sailed the foilowinR officers this Mands,
night, Jan. ) Past Master. l NJ. Bate.
ofticiates. Master Rev o. Hancock
Overseer, J. H. Young; Lecturer, F Z
Mrs. Sam Burriil Secretary, Era Cur'ier
Assistant Steward, Geo, Tasker: Lady
Assistant Steward, EfIie Bigelow Gate
Keeper, Mertie Dixon; Ceres. Mrs. 0. J.
ia, cock; Pomona. Mrs. J II. Yourg;
Fo-s, Mrs F +. Gardner; Organist. Mrs.
[. NJ. Bates; Choriste-. l. NJ. Bates.
Piscataquis.
GUnFoRp.
O;is Martin, Esq has served the court y
as sheriff for ten yes.s, four yesrs as dep
uty and six years as high sheriff The
manner in which be has performed the du-
lies of his office has met With general ap.
prevail. He has been a faithful servant to
the county. The office which he has so
long and honorably flied, has fallen iuto
the hands of good man, A. f Leonard
ESQ, Of Milo Mr.. Martin has lef. TO
ske q seat in the Legislative Halls at Au-
yus,s as representative from this district
Oar best wishes &, With bim The week
Of prayer is bei7g observed at the NJ E
church. TIE meetiuss are conducted by
he young people Of the Epworth League.
Somerset.
Wednesday evening sbou. twsnty-fi five
Msso1a and Their ladies took the home o,
Mr.. and Mrs r. A. Davis "by sur prise" il
being the ssenry- fifsa anniversary of their
marriage. The pa-te took oysters with
hem and enjoyed iae sspre- and later
p-, scented al .lsgsnt easy chair and oshsr
,it;s After wishing many hsppy New
Yesrs they dpsrsed having ecjossd
! very pleasant even.rE.-A. the lat
N e'ing o; Quiruetssset Lodge. I o. 0. F.
The fo,laaiss fl ,ers were elected: r. E..
Hale n. G.; Eeea 5 Miller V g.; Clas.
). Bases, SeeY Fsark W. Spaulding.
Treas Mrs John NJ. rosey left fer Pert
and SATURDAY. for rhs purpose OF having &
cancer removed-Mr. Chas. Hussey hiss
recovered from his recent illness sufficiently
10 SiIe cut Its stated inst Henry Murphy
Of this town has sold his furniture stock a,
augrsts, part of the sane being bought b.
Eisia Hilton who will open furniture
.tore here IN courec.ion With bis undertake
og business.
HALLDaLE-
DR. J W Mitchell and daughter returned