Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-06-28
STATE NEWS.

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STATE NEWS.
MARIAvILLE.
Mr.. Samuel Frost's horse became bad
| ly frightened while coming from Els
worth by the hosting Of an umbrella
throwing Mrs. Frost and her daueiHer Mrs.
Philbrook out, injuring Mrs. Frost and
| breaking Mrs. Philbrook's arm.-Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Pyle were the happy recip-
tents of bouncing boy baby Saturday
night.-Mr. f. G. Morrison of Lamoine
formerly of this town, is in town for few
days seeing to the old family homestead
Schools IN Districts No. l, and close on
Friday, June 36th.-Work has began in
earnest in the burying yard in District No.
3, walks are being laid out and a new
fence is to be erected.--Mr. Edward Carter
has sold his place to David Philbrook, and
Mr.. Carter and family intend to move to
Bluehiii and settle there.
Kennebec.
LrrcHFIELp PLAINS.
sachusetts last Tuesday.-Mr. and Mrs Ed
gar Whitney of Westborough, Mass, and
Mrs. j. Steans of Providence, X. L., are WIS.,
iting friends here.-Miss CA. Maxwell, Miss
C. +. Rogers and Miss Nellie M. Roberts,
who have been teaching out of town re-
turned home Saturday.-Rev. f. Manson
baptized Miss Mamie Packard, 4. T. Small
and l.. d. Small Sunday. and they were re-
yol tixa nf Io;
church. Weber died Saturday
| aged SO years.
EAST PIrrsroN.
City visitors and boarders are collecting
for the summers recreation Rev. Mr..
Palmer has been quite sick for few days
past.-Town schools have all closed except
ing the village term which keeps one week
longer town meeting Monday,
July 3, to elect first selectman, Mr.. M. J.
Donnells having resigned.-Farmers are
much pleased with the recent rain and claim
it will make tons of hay for them coming
just the right time.-The two days trot
given at the park last Wednesday and
Thursday was well attended all things con-
sidered, and the races were exceptionally
good the last day.-Mrs. Almeda Hopkins
and son have been visiting at her faith
er's, Mr.. John Blodgett of this place, for
the past few weeks. She now lives in New
Jersey. They return home in few days.
ALBION.
Miss Florence Maude, youngest daughter
of Rev. Elias Wilson of China was mar
ried on Saturday forenoon the Path by Rev.
+. Owen of the Christian church, assisted
by the father of the bride, to Mr.. Albert ID.
Abbott, son of Mr.. Frank Abbott of the
China campground. A fine spread was
served and a pleasant party partook of it.
RIVERSIDE.
C. 2. Sherman of Waterville was in the
place last Tuesday Julia Brown has
arrived home after an absence Of Is months.
She spent year in California and the rest
of the time she was in New Orleans and
Phiisdelphia Mr.. and Mrs. W. P. Bailey
have been visiting in Whitefeld the past
week.-Clara and Ralph Reed Of Vassal-
boro and their cousin, Leonard Lewis Of
Boston, were in the place last Sunday.
EAST VAssALBoRo.
Fernando G. Garland and wife of Pough-
keepsie, N. Y, ministers of the society Of
Friends, attended the monthly meeting held
at East Vassalboro. Miss Bertha Ramsey
of Salem, Oregon, accompanied them.
Miss Ramsey is soliciting aid of New Eng
land Friends for college which is being
built at that city.-Mr. Geo. Pope who has
been seriously ill at Waterville, is
now at his home and hopes are
entertained of his speedy recov-
ery.-Mrs. Hedge, Mrs. E. Leonard and son
of Boston and Miss Lawrence Of Provi-
dence, K. l., are stopping at Mr.. J. Butter
felds. AlonzO Ever of Foxcroft has
been spending a few days at Mr.. VIM.
Priest's.-Mrs. DR.. NJ. X. Dwinell of Wa
terville and daughter Margaret have been
the guests of Mrs. Ada Lord. Children's
day was observed at the Methodist church
Sunday. The Rev. Mr.. Brooks delivered
an address to the children in the afternoon
and in the evening concert was given by
Sabbath school children. The church
was tastefully decorated with
flowers and plants.-The village school
closed Friday after 4 successful term of Is
weeks with one week vacation. Miss Anna
Wood As teacher proved her ability to gov
ern and thoroughly instruct those placed
under her charge.
SIDNEY.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Piper Of Augusta
and Mr.. and Mrs. Wardss orth of East
Winthrop were in town Sunday. at 7. s.
Bensons MIR. AMI Mrs. Fred Barton anil
Mr.. and Mrs. Mansfield returned to their
homes in Massachusetts, last week -Miss
Pauline Corson of Augusta was in town Last
Sunday .-The bridge across Dilano brook
was taken up last week and new one put
down. T. s. Benson doing the work.
Somerset.
H,RMoNr.
The grass crop promises to be above the
average, other crops are growing fast.-Mrs
Amanda Furbush lost valuable COW last
week by drinking salt water from 'ub
where butter had been packed and left full
Of water 70 soak out.--The grange initiated
four candidates last week. more are coming
in.-Nrs. VIVA French Of III. ,is here visiting
her mother, Mrs. Furbush.-Haying will
begin by the first week ia July. Help ,s
scarce and wases hieh.--Stedunan Hatch is
erecting q house on his lot where he has
recently built stable and ell.
MADlsox.
The cloudy. rainy weather Of the past
week viii be Of great value to the hay crop
in this vicinity .-The commissioners ap-
pointed BY the court 10 apprai.e the ,iamsge
across the land Of Mr.. yea.ey on road
laid out By the selectmen postponed t',sir
work last Friday ON account Of the rain.
They will look oyer the damages thi. week.
Prof. Hove Of Cobb Divinity School cup
plied the Free Baptist churchs 1t Madison
and North Anson during the abstucs. Of the
pastoe.-The Congfegati0nalists Of S5nerset
county dedicated Ane house It worship At
Haaison village last "Wednesday. The ~