Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-10-26

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nal psss II he s,vw o. Anity- A. -
eptss H. sssn frso Cary ~ very eeen
60 = the store aa1 post ofiss ksp. b NJ
1eilo ". Cone Mr.. Csne il Tie ysNs-
q son Of ". Kamund Coos sed
bought the s.cre and stick end tt6ty
scrss Of isnd OF Mr. A. b Carr hse
yesrs $50 b. kseps . stock Of Bsn-
e-sl rossenandise ard 10 doing . good bssi-
nes.. BE 10 possm s-e. Of Norsh Ami'y.
and also tssn clrrk AID s7perrisof ct
schools Mr.. csne vas foYmeRy engaged
ia fssnipf SD syoanf sss q nssh
burners sb lily. Nesf the stofe 10 ne
blacksmish sh,p Of Mr. 8 ". 0efov vhe
i. having . god bn.iaess- MY bsyond
tie eore Il the rssiderce Of 4r Ersss
Cone. Mr. Gene has farm OF ITO scfes
on the Cslsis road vish 50 acres cleared
&c al.o owns the OH homestead, which
il . good fern. Next ssuth OF III
Cone's 10 ibe farm Of Mr.. Lsysresf
z .tahrook, Q very sood farm Of l2o acres
ui.h 80 acres cleareda AID eeyord this y sne
farm Of Mr.. AIexudsr Il. Carr, formerly
the NcCArric farm Mr.. Carr csma from
New Brunswick TO Amify in 1886 and
ULuK II VI n VI IL s1t tAS skSf~ - %'~N'~e
Amiiy. He sss erused in numbering and
trsdirs for twenty years and in 1855 sold
the business 10 Nj, Milo W..Cope Ard took
the MeCsrric farm and has since devoted
him.eif shelly TO farming. Mr.. Can
has q = farm Of 100 acres viii
80 acre. cleared. The land LIS on
A na.dss.ae Ridge
and 10 free from stones and easy Of cultiva-
tio1. Mr. Carr hiss . handsome tvo-siofy
house aud good. barns and outbaildings
With Mr.. Carr lives BIS venerable father
sbo has STAINED TO the wonderful sge Of
1903 ears, h . rext birthday being Jsn. Is b,
1852 when he will II living be lo4 ysNs
ell III usn quite deal. the old gentle msn
is remarkably veil preserved and would
sa.ily pass 10. man Of IS or 80 Opposite
NJ. Carrie Is The Walton farm
now Owned by Mr.. Isaac 7. Walton
The orchard on this farm sill thi.
war produce $50 barrels of apples
Max. on the east i, the Columbus Dunn
homasieai, nov occupied by Mr E'astu.
Haskell Opposite this 10 the farm Of Nj
Charles E Dunn, = son Of Columbus Damn
Mr. Duon has farm Of 80 acres Of good
land nsa-ly all cleared and undsr good cul.
fivation. spd hs neat set Of farm build
sgs. He 10 one Of the leading men Of Bit
town and represented bis district in the
State Legislature in 1854 He 10 now q
member Of the boa'd Of county commits
sioners of Aro-staok coInty.
Mr.. Da' vac q soldier in the 20 b Maine
Regiment Mar Mr.. DunL's is the resl
church huildin Of the Baptist so:iety aud
o opposite in the bsll built by the church and
W. C. +. Z. Next north OF Mr.. Dams
On the cas-. side 10 the farm Of Mr.. John
Reed with Ma: rssid, nee AID good barns
For nesriy tee e. tire distance through ihs
town the Gel is rad are good farm. with
comfortable residences. We should be glac
t. desc ioe them all but lack Of space for
bids.
Near the Greenlesf place . rosd runi
cas-. for about mile to Mr.. Warren Dag
xett's and then turning north continues il
that direction entirely acfoes the town
Mr.. D,ggatt has ore. Of the best farms il
this pa-s Of the town, containing come hi 4
over $50 sores with 60 sores cleared arc
under good cultivation. Mr.. Daggets Wal
for many years engaged in numbering ant
is one Of the leading men in his town, tax
log an active part in town Affairs. This
Spur farm and the Samuel Slipp farm neal
Mr Dsgsstt's are 18th good farms.
On the North Road.
Ga the road running north from Mr.
Dagseit's are some very good farms among
the best being the farms Of Rev. Fl o
Gi3rey and Mr. Jed Estsb,ook. Mr.. Esa
b ook his 200 acres of land with about Il
acres cleared he is one of the lesdinl
men of his town and was for many year!
engaged in numbering. In the north par
Of The town Mr.. Alex'r Smith has q eoo4
farm upon the horseback. About . mile
from the north line of the towo . oad rum
TO the west BY some v.ry fle farms sc
intarsects the Calais rosd near Mr.. Du M
Near Mr. Cones store . road runs east e
the boundary line snd Oh this road are some
good farms. A description Of the mona
m mt on toe bouu AIRY must be deferred uo
I'll our next. As whole, Amity will rsni
as good farming town The surface il
not ABRUPTLY broken and the soft. h1ug'
sonewhat stony in places, 10 fertile srt
productive. A lsrg, part OF ,hs town issi
clvared with is orig nal forea. growti
and Is Owned by bon-r-sid.n propfietofs,
fact which has interferei with the grow q
and development Of the tom. The tow
h,s good schools and good rel gious priv
lege. and seems to erj " general feeling
If socist good fellowship. Taken al il
all Amity will rank IS one of the bes
towns in southern Aroostook.