Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-04-26

Abbott Redlou came MP from Ea;h last
week and male his mother short visit.
Misses Mamie ballard and Jennie Trott at
tended The Old Homestead given at the
Opera House i'll Augusta. last Saturday eve
ming. Miss Carrie Merrill who has been
at home Il week on account of her mothers
sickness, returned to her school in Water
vile, SUNDAY evening. +. f.. Warren Of
south NassalSoro was in the place Satur
day.
CntsA.
Mrs. Miranda, wife of Eheu Handy, de
parted this life AT about IA O'Clock Sa'ur-
day night, aged 81. In the death of this
estimablc lady, the community sustain Il
severe loss, AZ do the near relatives. and
all unite in praising her many virtues.
Funeral on Wednesday at 10 A. M.-Mr.
Ira +. Bessey, son of +. NJ. Bessey, has
returned from New York City, and is 10
take charge of his fathers farm. Ills wife
is to come later. Mr.. j +. Rich, wner Of
the Taylor farm. is in town looking after
his possessions. Rev. G.. NJ. Jones has left
the Gould farm and returned to Unity with
his family. lie was here two years
Chicken Matching in incubators is quite
the style. Several broods of one hundred
to one hundred and fifty are already out,
and more coming. OF course there is work
and care connected with it, and so there is
with all successful misunderstanding
Dow is painting and papering and sprucing
up for summer travel.-The spring is back
ward, and it looks as though seeding would
not commence before the first of May, or
ten days behind last year.-Thc ice is NOV
ing in the lake and will soon disappear.
FA,Erru.
Mrs. G. Il. Judkins is recovering from
her late illness. Miss Emma Berry will go
t, the Worlds Fair in May Mrs. William
Goodwin is boarding with Mrs. May Wy
man.-Mr. +. W. Small having sold his
farm, will move to WAYNE the first of NAV
John A. Wing is visiting his son. + A.
Wing at Waterville Frost comes out o.
the ground very slowly; there are MANY
snow drifts to be seen all arounl.-Eoai,
in bad shape.
NAss.uBoRo
On account of the bad travelling business
in this town has been very dull for the last
month MIR. Crosby, the manager of tn,
butter factory here has bought the G.. l..
Pope house and will move in about the first
of Mav.-C. w. Appleton has sold his
move INTO the house Just vacated by James
Carson who goes to Augusta. Stew
art of South Newmarket, y. H., spent a
few days here with her sister. Mrs. Whiting
on her return from Bangor where she at
tended the funeral of her brother, James
IL Bowler She left for home on Sa,ur-
day There were nc services at the NJ. T..
church last Sunday Rev Mr.. Bender being
SipSEl.
twas rather muddy for game of ball
Fast day but the boys did the best they
could Quite lot of talk around town
about the dog license, and some very queer
opinions regarding it.-Miss Cora Roundy
s.qui,e sick Another good thing that the
gossips like to talk about is. ''Who is going
to get the post office at Sidney If they
will have patience, time will tell them who
ii il.
Solru VAssArBoEo.
Mr.. J L. Twitchell is erecting large
anil convenient poultry house.--Miss +.
Belle Taylor entered upon her duties as
teacher o.. the school at Riverside Monday.
Mr.. G. +. Cobb of Mt. Pleasant dairy
farm has made over fifty gallons of maple
syrup this spring. Frank Pierce and
o. J. Hussey we're in the place Sunday.
PIrrsrnS.
Captain William Baker of the steamer
SagaJahoc was at home Sunday. Captain
William Baker has had his house painted.in
col,rs aud he now has one of the finest
loosiuc residences in this vicinity Haynes
aud Dewitt bgin shipping ice from ther
ritts'on houses Monday MIR. and Mrs. c.
W. Church and son Charlie. who have been
spending several weeks nth relatives at
Washington. u C.. arrived home FRIDAY
MIR. Fred Brais:reet Is painting his
house.--Mrs. !. G.. Roberts who has been
visiting her father, Mr.. l.. j. Brookings.
through the winter, has returned 10 her
home IN Shadiac, \. d.
Nv. NERvux
Fred i. polloff has lost four steers frem
eating white lead anil oil. HI has also had
the Ill luck to lose several sheep AMI lambs.
1T has been lively time in horse trading
Of late. buying. setting and sw appiug.-Ar.
Charles Il. Williams has btrgaiaed his farm
away aud will leave town for Massachusetts
~ soon ms the trade is completed John
Carson leaves for Foxboroueh, Mass, this
week he has position in the new asylum
therc--Mr. +. Gerry. the Methodist minis
ter will move here soon. This makes il
much better for his church, than it has i,een
the past yesr.--N. Cora Leighton got 4
s'uels few evenings ago at West Mount
Vernon Tint was over one foo; long.
somerset.
NJ yrtfSoN
Mr. Cyrus Goodrich. one of the Oldest
snd most respected citizens of this town
died April 10Th, aged S! years He was
confined to the house hut two or three days
The steam mill at Madison Center is now
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