Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-02-10
sfArH NEWS.
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/ One Of the finest residences in this section
10 the nev house Of Mr.. ". A. Yases, work
upon .hich VS. commenced in June las.
and which hxs inst been occspied By Mrs
Yates. Il 10 81 By 80 feet In front, ana -
feet IN the rear inciuding An additi,c, three
stories high. The house wAs designed by
Stevens Cobb. Portland, and is one Of The
most arfistic and beautiful residences in
4 Mziae. The r,oms are finished in hard
woods, and there are I've OF six open fire.
places in tn. house IL % heated BY fur
mace. supplied With bot and cold water,
| lighted with gas. and having electric bells
and speaking tubes TO al departments. Mr..
Yates il nov % the African coast where
he 10 engaged II business, bur 10 expected
home in June next, and bis friends here
hope ne may live long TO enjoy his splendid
| home for mary years 70 come
CHHA.
| A:shsr j., son Of c. z. Du.ton il down
with bilious fever.-The via.er term OF
school closed On Friday. High School
viii be hid this sp,ing.--Rey. J. B. Bry
| ant, Baptist. preached his farewell sermon
on Sunday. he mss been here ak months
| aad row goes to Bowdoinhsm Rev. A. II
Jones, Rufus VI. Jones aad Hall c. Bur
leigh were before the j,int legislative COM
mi;see on education Wednesday in the
Interest Of OAK Grove Seminary, vassai-
boro.
SrpSEr.
Mr.. George Hxmlen Of Lewiston was in
town few days last week visiting his par
ents Mr.. AID Mrs. C. C. Hamlen.-Mr
Herber. leighton mas gone to New Mexico
MIR. A. d. Stevens while at work in the
swamp. week before last cut his foo: quitt
ba3ly.-There has been ioe road TO Au
gussa on the river during the past week.
WEST CHINA.
Mr.. Moore of Belfast las been visitirr
his daughter, Ars. Capt. J. W. Brown -
John Marsh and family Of Bath are visit.
ing their parents and other relatives here
This was the early home of Mrs. MARA
and her many friends welcome her wit
delight.-Miss Lila PArmen.er of Albion
popular teacher, is teaching her thrt
term of school in this district.-Ths fin,
sleighing and good condition Of the ice i
the lake furnish excellent facilities 70
pleasure riding aud exercising fast horses
Though our winter has been long an
cold it has been remarkably healthy an
fine time for business. We do not env,
the people Of st. Paul, MINI. their clima..
with mercury al 46 degrees below. Civ
US Maine anyway summer or winter.-Th,
church sociable at the home Of L. J. Ran
dali Wednesday evening was attended b |
abou. nfty and was an enjoyable occasion. |
BRANcH Mills.
Herbert Smell OF Palermo, died las; |
week after brief illness Of one week. Of
pneumonia. He leaves . wife and one |
child -
Jones remains Of George Freeman |
were placed in the receiving tomb here,
last week. Co await interment. George |
Richard Ffeemans, reared about one mile |
from this villsge.-Mr. and Mrs. Whit
more of Worcester, Mass, are visiting |
Mrs. Whitmore's parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Thomas Brigham Ora L. Freeman O |
Vassalboro is spending q few days amid
the scenes of his childhood DR.. Crooke9
of Augusta, took dinner a. the hotel, las.
week.-The revival meetings conducted b,
Rev. A. A. Cox, assisted by Rev. A. c |
Brown, are expected to continue through |
the week.-Rev. Mr.. Gsham Of Windso-
will occupy the pulpit, Sunday, Feb. 10, s.
2 o'clock z. M.-The following officers of
Branch Mills Lodge, l. o. Of G. T. were in
stalled Feb. eth: G.. NJ Crummett, PC
T.; Mrs. A. j. Pinkham, c. T.. Mrs. N
A. Worthing, V. T.; Bertha A. DOVE
Sec. T. W. Dodge, A. s.; Julia A. Crum
NETT, +. s.; A. S. Bean. t.; W. F.
Plnkhsm, c.. Frances NJ. Allen, G.. L
Z. Dove, s.; Carrie A. Dodge, S. J. T.
KEsr's Hill.
The temperance lecture OF Rev. W. S
MacIn,ire last "Wednesday evening wa
well attended, and was considered among
she best he has ever given here. His sub
jecs was "How the rum traffic affects you
His presentation of the subject was clear
snd strong.--A rich treat awaited the pub
lie on Friday evening in the programme
furnished by the Adeiphian Society
NORTH WAYNE.
The funeral of Mr.. Eliab Leach wa.
held at the church. Thursday Feb. .
services were further conducted by Sta:
ling Grange of Fsyette, Of which the de-
ceased was a member, and Of which tow
he has been, until the year past. an old
and much respected ciuzen.-E. c. Smitl |
has sold his stock of groceries to Chas. "
Crosby who took possession Feb. End
G olden Star Lodge, l. o. G. T., held thel
quarterly election of officers and installed |
them Feb. Z, as follows, Laura E. Wells,
c. T.; Lottie B. Davis, V. T.. Charles ".
Crosby, Sec; Jose W. Taylor, F. s..
Alice l.. Leach, Chap. :; George A. Taylor.
T.. C. A. Davis, g.; Ell II. Lothrop, J
At the same time three members were
initiated