Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-02-23
STATE NEWS.
| NORTH VAsaALBoKo.

NORM VAsaALBoEo-
Mr.. Ezra T. Weber Of this village Who
| for the past eight months has been Il work
| for the Bath Iron Works Company has
| sccepssd . position with the Hanover
Aanufactu1ins Company Of Han3ver, H.,
snd VIII leave for thsfe this week. His many
friends here wish him the best OF success.
Mr.. Chas. Shofey vas called TO Belfast
LAST week by the dessh Of his mother
We understand that Mr.. Robert Fsrrsn has
sold out his blacksmith business 70 Daniel
Clark. Mr.. Ferfsn goes to Gardiner %
carriage ironsr.-Mr. r. C. Burgess has
| been appointed administrator on the estate
Of the late Francis Wyman. The sppraif-
ers, Mr.. G. 8. Hswes. W. 7. Reynolds srd
Geo. RsmaelI attended the sppfaisal last
Wednesday. - Notwithstanding the iilus-
trAtsd temperancs lecture seen here in the
death Of Flynn Of Wasefville in . drunken
| stapor this week. sevsral druaks are rs
ported here Saturday nigh. aad Sunday.
Deputy Sheriff Ramsell 10 looking for them
and il found is 10 hoped they will get the
full benefit Of the Aw--We are
sory to hsve to report the illaess
Of Rev. Bro. Plummsr Of the Blpist church
which prevented his preaching On the 2lH
His people attended the 81. E. services
conducted By the pastor, Rev. J. |. Folsom
Pastor Folsom And his people are always
glad to welcome their Baptist brethren.
SIDsEY.
Mr.. AID Mrs. Charles C. Hsmlen are
both sick With the grippe Monsey
of Oakland, was in town . few days last
week Rev. George HAmlen Of Lewiston
10 As home taking care Of his parents who
are sick.-Mulford Reynolds and family
are batter. they have had ID grippe
Mrs. Lizzie Perkins. A. II. Bailey and s.
8. Lonaley are new victims Of the gri ppe.
One Of Mr.. Gullvef's men came very
near cutting one Of his toes OF
while ct work last Fiday.-N.
A. Benson and daughter we're in
Augusta last Monday The young ladies'
leap year ball came of Tuesday eve. Those
james Clark and wife were 10 Vsssalbor.
ougd Saturday night.-A large amount Of
logs are being hauled to the seven mile |
brook now, rather more than ususl.-J. B.
Ciark's hay press gees to Augusta today. |
Fannie Corson Of Augusta was in town
Tuesday and Wednesday.-Mr. and Mrs. |
Nathan Benson are both sick.-Edna Clark |
Of Wsteryille was in town Saturday and
Sunday =, Frank Abbotts.
Rsnnsbae.
CHINA.
The past four CT Ave weeks have been |
ones Of anxiety and sorrow on account |
Of the unprecedented sickness that has pre- |
vailed 10 his village and immediate vicin- |
ity. We think such an amount Of sickness
has never before been experienced in the |
same length Of time in this town. Ii |
would be needless to psrticularize, only to |
say that about all have been down with the |
prevailing disea.e.-During the four weeks
sickness Of the postmaster the duties Of the |
office have been sccentAbly accomplished |
by W. W. Wsshburn, Esq while the store |
has been run by Mr.. A. W. Doe.-The |
following deaths have occurred: Caleb |
10 les, Esq.. died Of liver trouble, sged 46 |
years ard month; Mrs. Ada Maxfeld, |
Sc nility. age about s.; Mrs. G. s. Berry |
Ia grippe and pneumonis, sge about As ;
nrs. F. M. Bessey, same, age about Sc |
In the death of Mr.. Jones, China loses q |
va ued citizen, one whom the town has fire. |
quently honored With its most responsible |
positions, an upright true and God.fear- |
ing mau. lie WAS long & member |
Of the society Of Fr.ends and preacher of
its faith. He leaves widow and adopted
sop.-rhe decesse Of Mrs. Berry was
peculiarly sad as it was uaex; ected.-Mrs.l
Bessey's death 10 also u sad one. and .
young son Of reyhsps eight years is crlt-
csIly in.-Dr. G. J Nelson OF Weeks Mills, |
has removed to this village and established
himself IN practice here. He has had an
experience If hfteen years and we are glao
10 have his services, especially IS he 10
former resident Of this part Of
the town The late epidemic seems
to have spent its force, and so far
as we are aware the sufferers are on the
mend. During it's prevalence Drs. Wilson
and Abbott Of Albirn, MebrY sud Divinell
Of Norh Vassslboro, Nelson Of Weeks
Mills. John,tOn of South China and Brain !
ard OF Pems ;ud, were among the pbysi-
clans called in TO combat it.-Mr. and Mrs. |
J. B. Doe have been m'de happy BY the
srrivxl OF = bran new girl, The fret. Mr..
and Mrs l.. w. LeSis have to announce
Iheir second, boy The sprirg term Of
the High school commenced en- Monday
under he care Of the former teacher, Mr., |
N. A. Weob Mr.. John F. Gerald under |
vent an operation for the removal Of
scrofulous inmor, performed by DR.. +. A.
Roberts. of Wstetville, and is convslesc-
ing finely Rev. f WIxon had three calls
Tor religious and funeral services last SAB
bath.