Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-08

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from her garden Thanksgiving day
Crescent Lodge l. o. g. T gave success
fui eniettsiamart Of their ha last Tuesday
evening to celebrate the fourtesnth ami
verssry Of their organization. The pro-
gram included drams, recitscons and
music. Amorg these who took part wers
Hadley BnrrIll, Albert Pipkham. MRS Ella
Buryill, Mrs. A. Young. Gertrude Wake
field. Eugene Hurd, Julian Turner, Mrs.
Nellie Turner, Mary Pinkhsm. Marion
Cowips, w. X Burrill, Daniel Butriil,
Nancy Turner, Sarah White Mrs Emma
Fosg Of Otis is visiting relatives in town
School in the District No q. taughtby John
Hsney has closed and Mr.. Haney has gone
to teach in Bucksport.-rhere will be 3
lecture by Volney B. Gushing at Town Hall,
Dec. IA.
Kennsbec.
CHINA.
The largest and best social gathering OF
the &c ason occurred at the new residence Of
Dir. and Mrs. +. M. Patterson on the occs'
sion of their house warming on "Wednesday
evening last Thirty. We teGms, single and
double, containing one hundred and fifteen
persons, were promptly on hand. Mr. Pat
terson and bis young bride are very pleasant
ly located about mile below our village
on the road to Vssssiboro, with fac
view Of The lake, and he and his father.
Mr.. David Patterson. are the p-oprietors o;
. well cultivated farm ard large and we'll
arranged Sc. Of farm buildings. The house
has recently been enlarged to double its
former capacity and fitted for two tene-
ments. Guests were present from 'nton,
end Nhiru
and congra,rlsto,y Letters were Re ceivsd
from friends in Bangor, Halioweli and
other places The presents were many AMI
valuable, among which we notice. beauti-
full mantel clock, hall and tso table pAflor
lamps, one half dGzen oak dining chsirs,
three elegant water sets. tile lot OF cake
plates, pitchers. jays and other useful and
Ornamental table ware, large supply of
linen table covers, napkins, etc. Mr.
Patterson greeed his guests cordially and
regretted that language failed 10 properly
express his feelings. Rev. A. II Jones 10
q few remarks. voiced the feelings of the
guests that it was pleasure to honor one
~ho had settled in his native town to engage
In the honorable VI cation of agriculture and
hoped their lives uligh be long and useful.
Mr. Geo. A Biagy has recently lost By
death his valuable stallion Champion kuox,
one of the last sons OF G snerai Knox Cause
Of his death q structure Of the lntestines -
Mr.. John L. Crane experienced slight
shock while marketing ia Wsterviile on
Tuesday, but he is Low able to be cut
though feeble The winter term Of village
and high school commenced on Monday
last in care Of Mr.. Wsbb, who has taught
here several terms Mr.. n. G. Rice, trav-
eler for Shaw, Hammond & Carney has had
4 rupture Of vein on HE leg. bus is i'm.
proving.
BRANCH MILLS.
The pocket book that Amos Gardner Of
Palermo found between here and Augusta
10 sill in his o session, no owner hayiop
appeared The village school commenced
| he 7.h inst under the instruction of Miss
Bina +. Shorey OF Albion.--Rsv. II. S
Abbott Of Rocklsnd WAS in the place last
week-Eddie Bean, who is attending Com
merciaI College at Augusta has been spend
ing 3 few days At home.
NORM VAssALBoRo.
The schools in oar village closed last
Friday for vacation of two weeks. There
| will be three schools next term instead of
| preached very able sermon on "Rsconcii-
| ia,ion" at the Methodist church last Sunday
Mr. NJ. r Cummings Of Cumu ings &
Winchester. Portland, was in town last
week and secured large number of lots oil
apples at 81 Is fer No. and IS cents fol
"a. There is quite . complaint of apples
not keeping as well as usual owing to the
| warm weather.
! FAYErTE.
Sterling Grange held an sll day meeting
Dec. "a, and elected the following officers
10 Z Stevens, M. Q. L. Busford, o.; L
r Fellows, g.; Asvell Fellows, r. J. o.
Fellows, sec. T. F. Palmer, tress,-The
rain the past v eek has not started the waite,
! 10 wells, many having to drive their STOCK
long distances to watef.-0. W. Hsines OF
Fort Fairfield has been visiting friends in
town Dec Gilbert Underwood VA.
plo~ing.-Silss Curtis has moved on the
Farm recently bought Of ]. a. Wing
Zilemsn White more will keep the school
in the "Sanderson district. Mildred
Whitemore 10 spending her vscation Al
home.
NORTH WAIVE.
The work on the rev building Of the
Tool Co. Is watched with interest bs our
citizens who feel glad to see.tbis addition
| 10 toe business Of the viilsge.--Ibe second
engine has arrived and been placed in po-
si Tor ct the lower shops so that the grind
ers are row able to work steadily. Mr.. c.
M. Lovejoy il the engineer, while his son
Augustus Lovejoy runs the engine which
| carries the trip hamms rs-The vorkmen
Who have been employed setting the water
wheel for The new building, finished their
work Saturday "A special town meeting
wss held at Wsyne Saturday Dec. 9Th At
two O'Clock p NJ. 10 see If the town would
vote to exempt from taxation for ths space
Of ten yeafs VII atever rev baildings or i'm
pIovements Of any kind which the Tool
Co. may make. The me- citing Was veil at
tended and unanimous voie to that eff
feet was passed. Mr.. John Gordon has
gone to LIE wistsn.-Mys. John Roderick is
visiting her brother Mr.. Chss. Randall At
LtveImere Falls Miss Shsfiie 10 In Port
lard With friends.-AGsussus Lovsjoy has
moved his family here the past week AID
will live on Church street In one Of tie
Company houses During the re.nt
Scarcely Of wa.er one Of cur c.iizsns. Mr..
II c. Morrill, was led 10 make . cioss scfu-
tiny Of bic farm, wht n be discovered to his
crest surprise sad graft fcatiens OF the
slcre Of a sharp hil'. short distsr CO from
his b. Diioss, . living spring Of crystal
pure water. He and his son Fred imme-
.distely set to work and nov have it running
into their house and barn vhis The waste
water 10 carried to the ro.dids and fills .
gen, r,us trout for the accommo is,i31 Of
travellers. A deed of thoughtful kindness
that the public will 10. fail to d iiy apprs-
ciste.
MI VEeseS
The vilisge school commenced Dec.
under ,he care Of Mr.. Elton L Blxisdeil of
Ksnt's Hill. A prof able term il looked
fof.-Miss Lydia z. Lsdi Of Resdfsid has
been engaged to tesch the SEvens sc3ool
in the place Of Miss Carrie E. Graves who
vas sick Mr.. William NJ. Tyler has been
very sick the past week and is n,v critically
III from disease Of heaYs and stlmsch. Sew
eraI consultations have been he.d in bis
case.-Fred B. Ssvery has gone to New
York stale 20 work On bridges for the viz
tsr.-Mr Charles II. Ssvsry 10 running the
griss mill much to the satisfaction Of the
community.
BEADFIKLp.
Rev. Mr.. Weber from Bar Mills occs-
pied the universsfist pulpit here Sunday
Isss.-The A. o. U. W. will have . supper
and entertainment ct their hall On Tuesday
evening Of this vssk.-The NJ. T. Sabbath
schooi are preparing for their Christmas
enter ainms mt and tree.-Qaits . number
of cur young people will begin the winter
term Of school at the Hill this peek.-G.