Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-09-19
STATE HEwi.


NORM VAssALBoRo.
The vassalboro Mills Co. will improve
the opportunity afforded by the shut dosn
in raising the roof of another portion OF
their mill TO correspond with that Of the
weave room raised year ago The bricks
have already arrived.-Mrs. X. W. Ciars
Of Lewiston has been visiting friends in tkil
village the past week .-Seseral of the resi-
dents of this village are improving the look
Of their buildings and yards by painting, re-
pairing ehimneys, grading, etc.--The quar-
terry meeting of Friends was holden in the
vassalboro meeting house on the 9th and
10th. Very interesting services were held
and there was q large sttendance.-Th
schools in the village opened on the It'll
A case of ~ phoid fever was reported to the
secretary of the local board of health by DR.
Hall, on the lth. at Geo. Taggart's. TIL
child Of Mr.. Livy, previously reported. is
improving. -No serious frosts have come 10
w as yet.--Oak Grove has about 100 pupils
this term and is opening finely under lis new
principal, Mr.. Godiard.--A number of our
farmers feel very keenly the failure of the
butter factory at yassalboro. They run
three months behind with the farmers.
SIDNEY.
George Woodbury. has returned to Msssa-
chusetts. and Mrs. Albert Robinson
of Boston are in town at Ambrose Lyons.
Eta Tufts returned to Boston last week
George Cowan was in town a few days
last week at James Clark's.--Mrs. Drew
WAS in town last week visiting her sister
Mrs. f. II. Low.-Mrs. Thayer of Massa-
ehusetts is in town visiting at +. A. Fields.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis are in town visiting
relatives.--Dr. Dunn of Waterville will
preach at the Baptist church next Sunday
at o'clock. There will also be baptism
at the river at o'clock of the same day
Mr.. w. NJ. Reynolds and wife received
word last week that their oldest son. Alton,
was lying at the point of death in Canton,
Mass. Mr.. Reynolds left on the night train
Saturday Sidney town fair will be Satur-
lay, Sept. 30.
RIVERSIDE.
N. II. Fossett attended the reunion of
Co. d., 2lst Me. Reg, at Small Point last
Wednesday. He reports a grand time
Mrs. Walter Shaw of Washington, ID. c., is
visiting at Josiah Brown's.-Mrs. Alfred
Huston and little Gertrude of Damariscotta
are visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. n.
Russell.-Isaac Stevens of Montville is
visiting friends here.-Frank Trask of Au-
gusta a motor man on the A. II. & G EIe, =
tric Railroad was here last Friday visiting
his mother. Mrs. Sarah Trask.--Mrs. Pope
of Belgrade is visiting Mrs. Redlow Mrs.
Addie Emery of Reddington visited her
father, Leonard Mccoy one day last week.
Mrs. Leander Wentworth aud children
have returned after visit to Lewiston and
Green.-Mr. Moses French of Gardiner,
Oregon, visited Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Smiley
last week.-A little stranger called at A. 8.
Trotts last week; she made herself very
agreeable and very much at home and acted
AS if she was going to stay; she could give
no account Of herself, not even tell
her name. and they are now trying to think
Of some appropriate name to cali her. She
ought to have been able to give little ac-
count Of herself-seems as if she was big
enough--nine pounds. Master Edgar
Bailey is seen most every day handling hi.
cot, Dick, which by the way is pretty
good one. lie is by Dictator Patchen, b,
Dictator Chief. He is only little more
than year old but Edgar has got him so
he drives pretty well.
Penobscot.
CoRlSNA.
Frank Mscomber has very lively goinr
four -year-old by Reuel R.-Ssturday's rain
was immense--winds southeast Mrs Hosea
B. Racklif will take in the great show at
Chicago this coming week.-Mrs.. Emma
Cormic is quite ill.-Mrs. Cook is improv-
ing.---Frank Young, the gate-tender a,
Grants crossing. has rented Miss Pratt g
place on Center street.--Dr Tabor has par
ties from Boston. Rumford and Pittsfeld
ss guests.
HARMoNY.
The remains OF tn. unl, child of Llewt l.
lyn Chadbourn, of Brighton we're brongh
70 this town for burial last Saturday. Mr.
Chadbourn formerly lived in thi, place
Fred L. Mains Of F,irfiei died last wee K
and was brought to This town for inrerment
The funeral services were hell at the vii
lage church here on Saturday. w. l.
Marble who was severely iejnred by
fast driven team during his attendance a
the fair in Bangor, ha. returned and re-
resumed business in his stors.-F. X
Hurd fell blackboard striking rock Will.
pulling down on PRIV. and injured his
back quite severely.-S. II. Whi'ehouse
A. snli tIte unocrupe,i ';6use near bis shoI
tn Mrs Hiram Chsdb ,nrn.--Lizzie A. Dow
rss sol her stand in the village & B. J
Ni,'.lieii rho will occupy it this week.