Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-09-20
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| ~ediock Flora l.. Ssift, only daughter OF
Mr. ard Mrs Norris swif: TO Rollo =. Tay-
lOr, son Of Captain Taylor Of Brockton,
Mas. The bride was very beeomnxiy
zo~ ned Ia leaaoa Grape and real point lace
| aer bouquet vas Of BRIDE roses. The brite-
yrsem sas Creased In the conventional
black. Thsy stood under &C arch Of ferns,
| zoi6@nrod and other trophies Of neld and
garden. A horse shoe Of exquisite pansies
| vas in the center Of the arch arranged BY
loving hands. The gifts we're rich and num-
| erous. several we're soiid and gold lined.
A very substantial gift was from the bride .
father---a check-zlso 3 sealed envelope
from the brides only uncle. Geo. +. Iur-
nsr and family, Caribou, Maine slice
of Wedding cake awarded each guest at the
door. Friends shovered them with wishes
many and good, as they 20 70 their new
home at housekeeping ut Brockton, Mass
previously arranged to their liking. Regrets
and congratulations were received from iov-
ing friends who could not be present.
READFrELD.
Miss Kate Ferxn who had been sick for
several months, passed away the 18Th
She Was highly respected by all. The
funeral took place on Saturday and she
| was carried to Augusta for buriai.-iieut
| s. M. Craslsy Of kent's Hill, died Sstar-
| lay evening. He had been on the Hill for
| several months furlough by reason OF
| rheumatism.--M Dudley Lsdd Of this
village, while in her usual health getting
| tea Sunday evening, was IN moment
stricken down with apoplexy, never reeov-
ering consciousness and dying at a little
past tselvs.-Mrs l.. +. Arnold and son
| Ray, startess on their return trip to Califor-
eta by way Of Chicago, where they will
| spend a week at the Worlds Fair. Rev.
c. S. Cummings will lecture at the chapel
Tuesday evening Of this week before the
Epworth League.
Mr. VERNON.
| Francis NJ. Gilman was thrown from his
wagon last week and considerably hurt.
| The carriage was smashed and horse
| bruised.--Mr. Adrian z. Morse fell last
week from build ng and was good deal
slsken up.-Eben Leighton also fell and
was consider bly, hurt.--Mrs. Allen Par
fridge with sister and children visited
| friends here last week. Mrs. Partridge re-
| sides 10 Augusta and her sister in Mass
| Mr.. Samuel X. Robinson Of Colby Uni
versity preached at the Baptist church last
Sunday. 1t is expected that Rev. +. ii.
| Doane Of South Penobscot will supply for
the next two Sabbaths BENZ. r. Cram and
| II. W Foss returned to Colby this week
| Miss Fostena Bean, who has resided in Bos-
ton q number of years, has returned to Mt
Vernon to live.-Miss Berta Brown and
Miss Nettie Brown return to Massachusetts
this week.
| NoRRfDGEwoCK.
| Mr.. +. A. Tobey was united in marriage
to Miss Carrie Norton of Industry, last
Wednesday evening at the home OF the
bride. They have the best wishes of all
their friends W. S. Pierce and wife,
formerly of Smihfield, but now of Kansas
| City are visiting at the home of her parents.
Mrs. ID. l.. Allen, who for = week past
has been quite ill with heart trouble, is
thought to be improving .-The potato crop
which was thought to be partial failure,
is now being harvested by the farmers and
there will be quite large crop, of most
excellent quality corn shop has been
RUM for q few weeks. but the crop of
corn is small, perhaps not more than half
what it has been in former years. Much
of the corn was planted late on account of
a backward spring, and having been touched
by an early frost, will never be fit
for the market.-Miss Florence W.
| Lander AMI Mr.. Allie Gay of Med
field. Mass, are visiting at the home of
| VIM j. Hsynes.-Mr. and Mrs. Harvey
Sawyer also Mr.. W. A. Crawford of Med
field, Mass, are in town with dogs and gun
all ready for little sport with reynard.-
The apple crop is considered to be almost
a failure in this vicinity A. Carleton,
| proprietor of Elmwood park is out with his
programme of fall meeting Oct. IL, II.
consisting of the following classes and
| purses: 222 class, 5000; 2 81 class,
300; two-year-olds, $50. Second day
Free for all, $500 2.27, $50; 2.40, 800.
Washington.
CoLr MBIA FAILS.
The firm Of l.. Leighton & Son assigned to-
day to John Dslott of Addison. Liabilities
unknown At pre.ent-Rev Mr.. Kearney
returned Yesterday from his visit to Augusta
and vicinity The West Washington
County Fair opens at Cherry field park
Tuesday. There are already many entries of
horses and farm produce. The Jonesport
| band will furnish music.
| Center MoNrvrLLE
Mrs. Melinda Messer, widow of the late
| Almond Messer, died sept. 18th, aged SO
years The funeral occurred on Friday, II
| NJ. Howard otficia;ing.-W. S. Mehuren's
four-year-old son recently fell into Saul
| Pslmer's well. Mrs. Palmer saw the acct
| lent and pluckily descended and brought
the child up unhsrmed. The well was ten
| feet deep and contained only one foot of
water.-D. w. Bennett is building an ell
! and shed for Mrs Emma Jameson at West
! Sca-srnut N p and r. L. Bennett and
| j. NJ Palmer are helping him-Nr. and
| Mrs y Bantam of Laconis, N. H, are at
| w. ID. Taskers-W. II. Churchill and
| wife have been visiting friends in Winslow.
Mrs. G. ID. Palmer. Mrs. T. l.. Water
| house, Mrs. J. W. Hannum and Miss Nora
o. Wa,srbouse are taking an outing at
Nor;hport Miss Joi' PlBmmer died on
| the 18th inst. Her death r, suited from driv-
| Jog a skittish horse hich SHE'D and Miss
| Plummer sprang fom the carriage slight
| i1g on her feet with sufficient force to in
| jure her spine. She lived about week
after the socideHt.
| MoRRtLL.
| Last week Tuesday night the teams of
| Ross Smith ard Urrin Achorn colided,
u
| cut in his scalp about three inches long and
| in iured his shoulder and side. Mr.. Achorn
| was more fortunate and got out with only
zht shaking up. The darkness prevented
| their seeing each other in time to avoid the
eollision-Mr. BsTak Hatch Was very sick
| las. week, bat ia now on the meas!ing hand.
The Young Peoples Improvement Soci-
ety realized $40 from their socisble of
| Thursday eye.-The selectmen have the
bridge up and the old abutment nearly
clesred out and have commenced RELAXING
| l.; Elisha Brown has charge of the stone
work-Mr. E. A. Huntoon and family for
merly of Augusta have moved in the rent
BY the sehoolhouse owned By C. F.. Brown. |
Rev. Mr. Tilton of Belfast supplied the |
pulpit here last Sabhath.-Mr. Ira Gland |
| Ter and wife of New Haven visited |
| his mother, Mrs. Lydia Brown Of this |
place last Week.-Mrs. Carrie Woods who |
has been spending a few DAYS with her
friend. Miss Lila Hatch. returned to her |
home in Massachusetts last week.-A. NJ. |
Dsgyett lost a valuable horse one day last
week. The horse got loose in the night |
and eat from some cracked corn. Mr.. Dag |
retf did not think he bad eaten enough to |
do him any hurt and 90 put him in the team |
the next day, the result was he lost him. |
| II vas one of q matched pair of heavy |
work horses and il will be hard to find |
another Ike n.-Last week Mrs. b. A. |
Hatch had the horse Familiarity known in all |
this section ~ "0Id Tom disposed of BY |
A dose Of chioroform. There was . time |
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