Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-07-04
STATE NEWS.
Men nebec.

Sol I'll FAss.tBoRo.
Grass is growing finely. quite number
of farmers will begin haying this week, but
the Majority will delay another week.--Mr.
II. q Dickey and family are visiting friends
| in the place. Mrs. Dickey will spend the
summer at her fathers, Mr.. A. II. Clark
Mrs. l.. NJ. Moody and son are visiting in
Whitefied j. Stone has been moving and
| repairing his barn. Mr.. Crane of China
has charge of the work.-Mr. Edwin Lam
son of Pepperill, Massachusetts, is spending
few days with his father, Mr.. Daniel
| Lamson
| LIrcurIELp.
The spring term of the Steventown school
| closed Friday, June 30.--Parents and
| friends manifested real interest in the
pupils by being present in large numbers
at the closing exercises. 1t was pleasant
10 step from the midday heat into the cool
room tastefuliy decorated with leaves and
flowers until it seemed bower of green.
| The exercises consisted of readings, recita
| tons, dialogues and singing by the pupils.
The character of the work was excellent
| and reflected credit on both teacher and
scholars. After the exercises the teacher
passed round a plentiful supply of nuts
and candy which was enjoyed by all.
WEEKS MuLs.
Mrs. Louise Harvey and daughter Alice
of Waterville are visiting Mrs. Frank Doe
for few weeks.-Mr. and Mrs. Hiram
Gray were in town Thursday and
Mrs Ed Howe and daughter May are at the
hotel for aweek.-Mr. Abram Mclaughlin
has moved here from Windsor in rooms over
Et,fIa ~. 4
Mrs. Hall have been in Brooks on a visit.
SpNEY.
Mrs. Cummings and little daughter of
Chsrlestown. Mass, are in town at Arthur
Sniley's. s. b. Hartman and daugh-
ter returned to their home in Ltchield last
Tuesday Miss Eta Tufts of Boston,
Mass. was in town few days last week
visiting her sister, Mrs. James b. Clark
Strawberries are said 20 be very
plentiful this sesson.-The Y. p.
:. c. f.. held sociable at the
church last Friday evening. All enjoyed
themselves very much and were pleased
" 18th the part the children took in the enter
talnment. Ice cream, cake, strawberries
and bananas were for sale.-Mr. Nathaniel
Merrill of Massachusetts is in town visiting
his sister Mrs. Frank Moore.-Mrs L. s.
Benson spent Tuesday and Wednesday of
last week in Augusta with friends. Mr.
Ferdinand Waite of Neponset, Mass, is in
town visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. s.
N. Waite.
NoRrH WAYNE.
There was a pleasant family reunion at
the home of Matthias Smith, Esq, Fridayl
June 80, when their sons, Judge Anse,
Smith of Stockton. Cal. and Gancelo Smith,
Esq of Fltchburg. Mass and their daughter,
Miss Mary B. Smith of Somerville. Mass,
arrived for a visit with their parents.
This is Judge Smiths first visit home for
fifteen years. On his way, he visited the
Chicago Exposition.-Mr. and Mrs Frank
lin of Oakland. drove over for short visit
at w. NJ. Taylor's last week.-Mrs. AIDE
'ioe, wife of Samuel Carson, Esq, died
Tuesday. June -, after long and painful
Illness Mrs. NJ. Knight and her daughter
have arrived from Wes.boro, Mass, and
opened their house for the summer.-Prof.
W ii. SDyaer Of Worcester. Mass, con
Quoted the evening service at the church Sun
day, July miss Eta Hayden who has
beea on visit at her home the past six
weeks returned to Auburn Monday
REAprIgLp.
j. Wesley Williams who was sick a,
Hallowefl last week, has so far recovered |
as TO be able to visit his relatives in this
town and expects to return 10 his work in |
Massachusetts, IN a short time --(seorve |
Millett from Massachusetts. and his sister.
Lillian Russell, a music teacher in Water
FORD, Me-. are paying visit here with Mr.. |
and Mrs. X. Russeli.-Mrs. A. X. Tur-
ner's remains were brought here for burial
last week, this being her childhood home
The Ladies' Social Circle will remember
the Fourth by giving free exhibition of
Fireworks in the evening of that day on the
common. -Chidren's day was duly OBJ
served last Sunday at the chapel. There
: a. . good display of cut flowers and potted
plants and the children and older ones gave
l fine concert to full house in the eve
ling. -Children's day with the Universa.
.sts will be next Sabbath.--Nry, II. G.
Packard from Auburn, will spend this week
nth her sister and relatives in this town.
FArErTE.
The lawn party at Gilbert Underwood'si
Saturday evening was very much euioyed
y large company Mr.. and Mrs Charles
lam and family of Frankfort, lad. are
listing 1t his sisters, Mrs. A. A. Camp-
'elfs--Rain is very much needesi.-Sone
riii commence having this veek.-ApplesE
re going to be light crop.-Aliee M.
ieuetf Is spending her vacation 1t home 81
'snday, July Ind, vas very hos day. |