Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-27


LircHFiELp PLAINS.
We were recently inform d that the num-
Der of sheep killed by dogs in this town the
past season was twenty-five. Among th'
losers are Hon O Smith and w. Nj. Hat
ten Of III place .--Sume of the suck re
ported last week are better. La grippe.
however il constantly securing new vic'im-
among us.-Miss Cora A. Maxwell, Miss G
T. Rogers ami Miss Neli- NJ. Roberts cane
home Friisy 10 spend Chr. mas.-Pr #.
+ KENYON preached here again SUNDAY
Mr. ard NJ. W. C. Briery Of Lawisto' are
visiting their uncle, Hon. o. Smith.-i1on
j. +. base from the Corner Was suon.
the visitors at the Plains church Sunday.
Mr.. VERNON.
Mrs. Ealllia G. Darling passed aw~,
after long illness frora cancer on DEC 81,
1885 Her remsias will be taken to NJ asa
chli.etts for burial by her son.--Tbere was
Christmas tree at the Methodist thnrch
Monday evening --Rilph B. and Arcli,
Cram axe at home for few days on Va
cation.
PITrsroS.
Misc Dellie M.rsnn came home from
Boothbay to spend Chr sim ,s Mfr. George
W. Day and Mr.. Joseph LaPlain are both
,onfinsd to the house bv sickness. DR.
Donneil of South C r1insr attends thsm.
Mrs Loring Powers of Alma spent
Chri.tmas with receives ut this plac. Most
of the ic. company have got the 'ow off
their fields and are planning OF toe zap ice.
REApriELp.
Christmas vas observed a. Gil. 8 hall
Monday everiu9, the Good Templars fur
nishing entertsi ament and trees an by in
yitati0a the : abb tn schools nat with Them
and enjoy Il pleasant evening" Cap.
Will Howard il here for few days with
his mother, Mrs. Gilman james Harv~'
from Maine State Cullege and Arthur G
Wright from Colby. are here spending III il
vacations. Merchants in town repart good
sales of Christmas good. Rev | T John
,oa and wife will remain with US till Thurs
day of this week.
WEEKS MILLS
Mrs. Susan Doe has g,ne to Rockville
Conn, to end the wis with her isuah
ter, Mrs. Fred Snow Miss Maggie FAIR
br other of California is the grst of Mrs
Lucindy Giddings.-Mrs. A. L. Pipe of
Be grade il sting friends here.-Mr. S.
F. Tufts of westbrook, Me. vas at the
hotel over Sunday Prank A. Doe, james
Mel sughlip, Arthur Clessbv, Joe Write
and Fred choa, Lave retlrhed from Pitts
ton where thy went to work on the ice.
On Thursday Dec. 2i.f, number Of
Weeks Mills citizens ORA by five teams
headed by Mr. Alonzo Miller. or genial *
stage driver, drove twelve mil . TO the resi-
dsnee of Rev. Geo. Lincoln where Mr.. Miller
with well chosen rema,ks pre.eBted Mrs.
Lincoln with splen Il, dinner set. Her
response was heartfelt AMI long To be re-
mt nlbere'. The psrts st dosn - "
chicken dinner, the chickens bling dousted
by Mr.. Geo Clark. THY were then ia
vited into the parlor where they were en-
tertained ia a most hospitsble manner to-
gether With some fine ii 'ging by qusrtette
composed of Miss Maui S.udley. Mrs.
White, Mrs. Lincoln ard Mr.. Cleashy. All
enjoyed delightful ride home by moon
light.
Penobscot.
NEWPORT.
E. X. Dow takes the postoiiice January
lst in place of d. s. Libby. A new build
ing ami other improvements will make it
great attraction in contrast with the present
Accommodations wi b are dark and gloomy.
Newport votrs Wednesday to see if the
town will have v ster works. Quite lively
canvass has been going on somevhst dis
tarbing the Xmas er jnsmsnts. j W.Web-
sfsr (memb-r OF the Leg islatur- delivered
an able address in the Union church Sun
day on the Results 10 the World Of the Ad-
vent OF the Sssi ,r."-Th.re are EIany cases
of Ia grippe here.
Pisestaquis.
GuIlroRD
Wiiliam Morril's set of buildings, Will
liam Coburn'. 4 IRE and blacksmith shop
ver- Destroyed By FIRE Saturday evening.
Mr.. Morrill, had recently Gnishei dance
hall over his stable and . darcs WAS in
progress when the fre was discovered in
the stable unisr the hsll. The people hare
ly got out before the floor fell 10. There
we're several horses in the stable and two Of
them ere burned, together vi:h sevsrsl
swine. harnesses. robes. etc. Part Of the
houaf hold aoods we're aaycd but in 4 i3iInn-