Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-02-24
STATE NEWS.


RIVERSIDE.
Last wednesday morning at sunrise the
| Thermometer stood at 20 degrees below
ze,o, and Thursday morning it was 10
above, making 80 de grees difference in "a
houre. This difference is certainly a great
| strain on weak luDgs and feel Bile const!tu-
tions.-Mr. II. II. Snell who has been SICK
| is much better and will soon be out sgain.
MIR. William A. Springer is very alex and
| it is thought will not recover. - Mrs
| Marllla Taylor who has been in attend
s1ce on her sister. Mrs. Reed, returned
| to her home in Pittsteld last Thursday -
| Edward Gardiner on Cross hill was buried
last Tuesday and the same night his father,
Robert Gardner, died, making four that have
| died in This family the last four weeks with
| Ia grippe and pneumonia. The surviving
| member Of this once happy and prosperous
| family is Mr.. Albert Gardner who is mer-
chant doing business in Boston. MIR. Gard
ner va. buried last Monday. The same
| night Albert, the only living me m Der, went
| to Boston, but will soon return to make some
disposition Of the stock and other property
| as he is the sole heir of this large farm and
personal property y.-Tle mex. annual SEES
| zion of the Kennebec District Lodge of
Good TempIsrs will be held with Halifax
| Lodge at Winslov, Wednesday, March %,
| Al 10 30 A. Nj. The delegates CHOSEN from
the lodge in this plsce are: Mrs. Mary
Fossett, Addie Russell, Guy Gilcresse,
Mamie Forest, A. Z. Sawieile. The chief,
| the secretary and The lodge deputy
are members without being chosen -
LAST Monday eytning nineteen members of
our lodge msde a visit to Pleasant Hill
Ledge In Sidney, hsvi1ga very good time
| sill around. Next Saturday evening the
union Of lodges will meet with Riverside
Lodge. The Good Templsr lodges st the
Corner and Sidney are doing good work.
| All the members are intelligent, earnest
and determined to do all they can in the
| good cause of temperance. Let Us sli be
united in trying TO put 4 stop TO the grea,
evils that come from Drunkenness -
Monday was beautiful spriug like day
| and probably We have had our .rdess part
/ of the vinter.--Rev. Il. Morton offciatsd st
| the funerals of Mrs. ). Porter ard Mr..
Charles Lewis.-It the dlsIt ssiDg incidents
connected with the sickaess aud death in
ibis town the past season we're published, it
! would fill your paper twice over. Last
Monday when Robert Gardner vas barred
on Cross hill there was not veil ones enough
to sing .: the funers! and they had to ssnd
| to the town of Sdasy for 8 choir.-Lsst
Monday eight youog ladies from Augusta
made Mrs. G. l. Randall very welcome
| call.
Waldo.
| FREEDOM.
We have had fine weather the past week
with good siedding and farmers have been
| marketing hsy, potatoes AID spples. Hay.
| SO to $40; potatoes $500, ard apples si.OO
| to s IS per harrsI.--The lumber mill is
running OF full time cutting out the logs
| that are drawn 10 the mill &C. D. Went
worth bss commenced moving his house.
hold goads to bis farm that he has lately
purchased of Will Giiddsn; ard George
Nickles moves onto the farm formerly
owned By James LibbF.-Bez.on Benton
has been drawing granite to repair the dam
at the main pond which was carried Away
several yesvs ago And when this is com
plsted it will be fae power for 3 manu-
| factory company to move upon And i'm
prove
CENTRE MosTvILLE.
| Mr.. John Terry ,one Of GU; aged citizens,
10 suffering from Al attack Of p1eumonia--
Mrs. Z z. Roveli has been extremely low
With shis disease bat is now in fair way 20
recover The grippe is still With us aud
continues to seIze neH victims Uniou
Harvest Grange will give m entertainment
to be followed by . dance on Thursday
evening, Feb. 75th. A competent commit.
tee has IN excellent programme in prepafa
tioc,