Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-01-05

n. B.. open. CHRISTMAS week in town
Several OF our youog people went 70
Presque Isle to attend the New Years hall.
The light fail of snow which came Dec.
3l.t will greatly facilitate the hsuling of
supplies into the woods.-Miss Emma
Besrce has taken winter school in Castle
HiIl.-Miss May Besrce has finished her
school in Mapleton snd returned home.
WAsHBURN.
Wednesday there was very heavy rain
| all day, and Thursday We were somewhst
| surprised With 9 cold wave with heavy wind
making it The hardest day to be out in for
the season so far, and making il necessary
TO shut down the starch factory in Perhsm,
Mr.. 7 Il. fhair has taken IN at his Per
ham factory l2 900 barrels Of potatoes
since stsrtiD this winter and would have
got at least IS many more if the weather
had permitted them to manufacture them
Have had enc of the most remsrksble falls
ever Known in this part of M.ine.-A few
cases Of irfluerza have made their app ar
ance but so far they have al! been very
mild cases-Not snow enough to make
sleighiog yet.
SURRY.
Rain, ice, mud and snow with Indian
summer" overlappe1 into Amas has been
the weather here. For want of ICED e
smelt caSchers are building rafis to fish up
on. This new industry which was butteriog
the bread Of many a family, 50 far into the
dsys Of Christmas, is an out and out failure,
The United Workmen" at Surry village
are erecting q nice two story building which
is to be dedicated on New Years
dsy. A NJ Collins, formerly
OF Casino short time since
cut himself with b OF pole hstcnet. Co
lings. a yesr or two seo, fell from stag
ing at Bar Hsrbor which crippled him IL
life For months tie waters of Union river
bay have been alive With hungry msckerel.
Amos j. ffarson Cbstto died Monday,
Dec 2s. 1891. lie hsd buried q wife and
five children I'D alter many years
widover, he msrii-d a second wife, now
twice widow. Mr Chato Fss an invalid
for nearly thirty wears. How he lived 80
long is ore Of the msrvels of the nine
teenth Wiilism FOES, formerly
Of Hancock, in 'hs evening Of Dec. IS,
called at Beubridee Freethy's to stop TOR
the night, a. d some time in the night was
taken bleeding at the mouth and bed to
death before morning.
Kennebsc.
BRANCH MILLS.
J.R.B Dinsmore got thrown upon the
ice New Years day snd dislocated his
shoulder Mr.. AMI Mrs. Charles Fernald
OF Mas, are on a visit to his sister, Mrs.
Eula Worthing Miss Annie Bean returns
to her school ia Augusta this week.
NORTH VAssALBoRo
The "seek of prayer" will be observed
here this week By union services between
the Bsptist and Methodist churches il Cit
izsn's Hall every nis1t OF tue week. cor
dial invitation is extended to all. The
meetings will he in charge Of Bros. Folsom
AID Palmer Five persons were bsptiz-d
st the NJ, r. church last Sunday By Rev
w. W. Ogier of Randolph who also
preached during the day in exchange With
the pastor, Rev J. L Folsom - There be.
Jog no service st the Baptist church good
number OF the people from there
were present add wtrs cordially vel
coined at the Methods All hearts
are psined 10 learn If the severe
Illness Of Miss Rosabel, oily daughter
of Daniel Clark Of this ylllsge. Mics
C. has been at work in Wsiervllle uotil
within few days when she came home wi h
what was thought TO be al attack Of grip
which terminated in ILLUMINATION Of the
DO wells. At this writing che is in ve.y
critical condition, although hopes are enter
tanned Of her recovery. Meanwhile all
extend their sympathy snd prayers that she
may be spared Nearly sill are anxiously
lookil 2 for snow. Your correspondent DIS
tipctly remembers that IA years ago the
b of J,rusry was the first days s.eighing
Of the season. Will Reynolds is doioe toe
usual amount OF lunberrg in ard aoou.
Va.slboro and Winsiov. He has now
about rs man and IA horses employed in
the woods for the WAterv!l,e aud North
Vassalboro mark cts. His horses have been
| layirg Idle for some time on account Of no
| snov. His operations this winter are most
" on the Levi Gardiner farm and the Ham
lin lot 10 Winslow.
| FAYLrTE.
| There is no snow aud very little fros. in
the ground.-Ail are lookiog for snow in
order to ge, their work along -Fayeite
| Creamery Association will hold their Az
nusi meeting Jan. 5ih john Harris, II
II. BODICE AMI many others are sick with
cold. Mr.. l. P. Hutchinson hs, been
spending the holidays with bis family and
| will return TO Boston this week Should
the weather prove favorable there will be
. good attendance from this town 1t Liver
more Falls, Jan. 7th, at the Farmers H.
stitute
NoRrH WAIVE.
There is an unusual amount Of sickness
ia our midst 1t the present time. Mrs.
CLARK, Mrs Frank Tibbeus' mother, 10
critically i'll With typhoid pneumonia.
There are several cases OF Is grippe. Mr..
W. JsnuinSs. his wife and daughter, Mrs.
R. g Morrill, and her son Fred are suffer
ing With it, while Will L. Morrill, is jn,t
recovering from an attack Of congestion of
the lungs. Mary also have severe colds -
Gen. C. W. Tilden has been in town the
past two days The new shop is rapidly
bearing completion. The las rains have
raised the water 90 that the work 10 the
shops C IN 90 on without interruption, and
ore Of the engines will n,s be run for q
tine The beautiful ponds above and
below cur village have # rded fne skati7g
during the past weeks which have been i'm
proved BY tie yoasg people Of Wayne and
also the .sudents Of Kept's Hill.-Mr. Frsd
Ha, dsn has gone to Auburn. and his sister
Miss ia, has returned hnme from there
Miss Flo. Richards iefs for Boston on
Monday for the win.et.
NORTH MONMOUTH
The loss OF the AKA factory By d.s IL 3
misfortune to cur little village. q lite a
number CT the ~orkmen are fesi3ens and
have pleasant hanes Ia the village. The
prospect vss good for 3 siotsf's or yes,'s
business; the sxes we're Of f.ss qaa.isy and
had ready sale The workuen aad sups
are leoking some hat sad a. veil As the
entire community. Isis hoped snt III ,uxhi
by seme that Mr.. Emery will rebuild st
once she citizens will lent helping hand
il necessary Ali ether mAr nfacturiag
business 10 good siocs the heavy latns.
There il water in abundance for sl!.-Oaf
street lights are grand Thing these dsrk
nights; about one mite Of streets are veil
ghtsd.-There is hu. very little sickness
in this viIlaae.-We have three stores,
Lindsay G Ssaborn, groceries ami dry
goods; 2. W. Miller. dry and fancy goods;
J ". Fsss, groceries. All dsips > good
business
EAST PIrTsroS.
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