Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-10
STATE NEWS.
WEEKS MIr.Ls.

WEEKS MIILs.
Mrs. Annie Harvey. daughter Alice and
three friends, all of Waterville, were the
| guests of Mrs. Frank Doe, Sunday.-Mr
Joseph Hatch Is repairing his house putting
in new windows, newly clspbosrding and
painting it-Mr. Franklin Percival is re-
psiring the interior Of his house.--Miss
Maud Studley returned Saturday from a
two weeks visit with friends in New Hamp-
| shire and Msssachusetts.-Mi Miss Nellie NAL
| colin is teaching in Liberty, Miss Edwins
Banks in Dingo, Miss Media Banks on
Pigeon Plains" and Miss Hattie Sproul
| in Diugo.-Mrs. Estelle Douglass is home
from Boston. called here by the illness of
her father, Mr.. VIM. Haskell.-Lswyer
Phiibrick has returned from professional
visit to Boston.-The many friends of Rev
+. B. Chadwick were much pleased to see
him out driving last week. Mr.. Chadwick
has been an invalid for the past three years,
having been confined to the house the
greater part Of the time.
BsAsoH MiLLs.
The proposed wiscasset and Quebec Rsil-
road is the most exciting theme just now
The committees from Weeks Mills and
Chine village, met with the Branch Mills
committee last Friday to confer concerning
the interests of the road. The local COM
mittee met Saturday aud chose J II. Greedy
snd c. A. Erskine delegates, and ]. X. B.
Dinsmose alternate. to attend the meeting
of directors in Wiscasset Oct. lo.-The
surveying party have made their head
quarters at Turner'S hotel the past week.
They have been surveying another route,
east Of the former one between Week.
Mills and China village, which bring the
nearest point little more than half mile
from here.
CHISA.
A case of assault and battery was tried
here last week before Justice Meadef of
Albion. Hartvell Heath complained Of
Fred PHILIPPE. Willie Turkey and John Ger
aid. that they seixsd him on Sunday night
and tied his hands behind. in which condi-
lion he was compelled to 90 home before he
could be released. The defendants were
sijadsed eu;lfy and were fined e5 and costs
amounting to CLOS each, which were paid.
Another trial for civil damage 10 to occur.
-. A. woodsum and wife. snd his wife's
sister. Mrs. Parker. and husband. started
for Chicago on Tuesday. Among those re-
turned are Rev. A. II. Jones Of Michigan,
and the Misses Brainerd. They report the
weather there excessively cold, but the
show 10 all that 10 claimed.-The several
committees Of the town Of China interested
| in the Quebec 4 wiscasset Railroad met at
Branch Mills on Friday last to consult with
each other and learn more fully the senti.
ment or the town regarding the road. The
committee had an entirely harmonious and
| interesting session. and report the prospects
good ali along the line. The engineer has
completed the survey Of another line from
this place via the Branch to . point inter
issctine the previous survey 1t abou.
ltuo miles above weeks Mills The last
survey epes within shout three-fourths OF =
mile q Brsnch Milis village. and Is, We
peessme ,somevhas longer than the FIRST sur
lvey. The distance from here 70 the point
nsarest the Branch i Eve and one-shiri
niles - Mira. Fenderson, ths evangelist.
has hrld interesting nsetinss at the Metho-
dist Episcopal church during the iass fort
IniRht.-Rev. Mr. Render Of No. yassal-
hero, preached in The church on Sunday, in
I6uA6nGo pfA Rev. Mr.. Bnooks.-A. d.
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