Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-04-13
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Rev. II. NJ. Haywood preached at South
WATERFORD last Sabbath.-Mrs. Susan Morse
had slight shock last Friday morning and
is now in feeble condition.-Mr. Charles
Fairbanks was again taken suddenly ill last
Friday and is confined to his house Pre-
siding Elder lapham preached at the Meth
odist church Sunday.
PiTrNroN.
The Independent lee Go. intend to 20 to
shipping ice some time this week.-Mr. NJ.
J. Powers, superintendent at the lndepcn-
dent ice houses, is quite sick. Dr. Strout
attends him.-'rhe box supper at Mr.. c. W.
Church's last Friday evening was a great
success. There was very large attendance
and good time was enjoyed by. ali.-Thc
kenncbrc Pomona Grange will meet with
Pittston Grange on "Wednesday, MAY 18th.
Miss Mice Houston of Gardiner has been
visiting friends at this place. She returned
home Yesterday Mrs. Elizabeth Nelson
returned home from Richmond last week.
Some of the farmers have got their early
peas sowc1.-fhc assessors have been tax
ing the valuation the past few days.-Thc
ground frozc hard last night.
NoEru W,i>L.
l ne lUiifTdi N'TNI'tN bl MI. JANUS Dun
tin who died Thur day, April ath, were
held in the church Sunday, Rev. Mr.
Mastcrman officiating. The deceased was
a respected citizen, a soldier in the late war
and for many wears an cmployc of the \.
w Tool Co. Ills age 80 years
The new shop of the North Wayne Tool
Co. is now in active operation. Since
starting the work has been mostly on corn
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Ingiam of Mt Vernon has taken charge of
the town farm for the coming year. Mr..
Horace Norcross, the late occupant has
moved To his house on the Fayettc
road-Mr. n Z. Wells has moved into the
house lately occupied by Forest Rowe on
Favette street.-The condition of the roads
i, improving, but it will be SOM time be-
fore driving will he pleasure.
CHISA.
Since Jan l.t there have been 20 deaths
in China. AMI of that number ten persons
were upwards of 20 years of age. Two
were infants The town clerk informs me
that returns of death have been made in
every case but one.
REAprrELD.
The funeral of Mabel Kelly last Monday
was largely attended, President Smith con-
ducting the services. Friendly hands fur
nished many and beautiful flowers and flo-
raj dcsigns.-tohn Ryder, a teacher in one
of the public schools of Boston, is here
visiting his hcr-Brush fires escaping
to the dried grass came near destroying
three sets of buildings in this village last
week. Some were plowing in this vicinity
last week and others planted their peas but
Y ~ G,,.l, Al.
ground hard enough to bear up
a horse.-La grippe finds a few new victims
still Parties were here last week to look
over the mill property with q view of run
ming the samc.-Deputy Sheriff :. J. IIawes
was at Augusta last week, and will be there
| this week In attendance at court.--Some of
our people will attend the Maine Confer
cnec at Augusta this week.
Lincoln.
| DRLspEN.
| \ case of scarlet fever reported in the
| south part of the Misses Stella Ben
nett and Blanche Grant of Frceport were in
| town Saskatchewan II. Bennett NJ. D., il
to locate in Richmond. Office over Her
bert- in the Lake Block. Burke & Wood
ward have their weir completed and have
/ already taken the first run of herring -
/ There will be an Easter service at the Meth
odist church next Sabbath.-Ioseph r.
| IioudlPtte was elected agent of District No.
/ g. Saturday school to commence about the
/ lst of May.-Thc people complain of the
| bad roads, but the frost will soon be- out
| and may expect better wheeling Win
\ ship Reed is lay delegate elect to lay con-
| ference to meet at Rockiand, Friday, April
| 22rd, and George W. Wellman alternate
| No change of pastor is anticipated in the
| Methodist church here this vear.-Thr sun
dav school will be reorganized at South
/ Dresden VI +. church Sabbath, April 18th
! At close of service in the afternoon Mrs.
/ Chas Goud has sick child threatened with
4 eumonia.-Colds are prevailing to some
extent.
1 NEWPORT.
| The uew vertry in connection with the
/ High 81. church Is being pushed rapidly to
| cumplcti0n.-Easter services will be held at
! the Christian church next Sunday morning
/ followed by concert in the evening
/ Work at the milk factory will not be COM
mence,l until the middle of May. as the con-
densng pans will not be ready before that
time. Quite number of our citizens have
Z engaged to work at the factory J.
I s. Mureh has been quite sick for week
| past but * improving g.-Miss Stella Stuart
| is visiting friends in Baugor.--Miss Matte
! Merrill is in Boston.-Several new houses
are being built and many more are needed,
as people are crowding in fast and are
Obliged to live in very mug quarters.
! Waldo.
/ CENTRE MoSryrrLE.
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