Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-01-25

There will be quarterly meeting at the
NJ. +. church Feb. 9Th at 9 P. M.-Mrs. W.
A. Austin leaves soon for Massachusetts, on
visit to her daughter, Mrs. Arthur Rice
The school in this district closed JAN 18th,
after term of twenty weeks under the
able instruction of Miss Gertrude Webber
of China.-Mrs. Lucy Prince Of San Fran
cisco, Cal, is spending the winter with her
daughter, Mrs. Smith Robbins.
Rr.prIELp.
Very poor sleighing and extremely cold
weather has been our portion for some
weeks.-The Epworth League will give an
entertainment at the chapel on Thursday
evening of this week, Jan. od.-Rev. Dr.
Whitman president of Colby University will
lecture at Deering Hall. Kent's Hill,
Wednesday evening, Jan. %. Subject,
Education as a Preparation for LIES
Work Lafayette Lodge will have work
in the second degree, Saturday evening,
Jan. IS.
LtrCuFIELp PLANS.
| The pastor of the church here having
been absent for two weeks, was gladly
listened to with careful attention on Sun
day Miss G. +. Rogers who ia teaching in
/ '
and Miss Nellie NJ. Rogers tea cher o. the
grammer school, Farmingdale all spent
Saturday and Sunday at home-Mrs. r. J.
Campbell who recently broke her hip is
getting along week.-Mrs.. Llwellyn Chase
entertains the Women's Missionary society
OF this place, at her home in Monmouth on
/ Wednesday afternoon Jan. 18th, also the
| church circle in the evening, at which
/ pirpip s,npar i'll b., sarval
| PIrTsToN.
| Another week of nice ice weather has
| passed and thousands OF tons of the best ice
ever seen was put into the house. Some
Of the companies will finish housing this
week and others will need from one to two
weeks longer. Ioe has never been housed
so cheap before as it has been this winter
Miss Nethe Yerkes of Washington, DC,
who has been visiting friends at this place
for few days returned last week.
| RIVERSIDE.
| II. II. Smell has recently received addi-
tons to his already large collection of
| Indian relics and other curiositics. They
came from Portland, Oregon. and consist
of Chinese horned nut, right from the
land of the Orientals; Indian arrow heads
and pieces of prehistoric pottery of the
Cliff-dwelers in New Mexico; box of an
cient coins and piece of the church at
Stra,ford- on-Avon where Shakespeare was
bured.--E. L. Baker at his mill is saving
out the frame and other lumber for the big
stone tool mandatory to be built at Au-
gusta by II. ii. Harvey in place of the one
recently destroyed by fire.
| NonrH WAYNE.
| Mr.. T.. l.. Temple and wife of Holyoke
| Mass. are visiting their daughter, Mrs.
Geo. Is. Lewis.-Mr. Kirk Of Gardiner has
been in town for the past two weeks max
ing patterns for the Perfection Garden Hoe
which the Tool Co. are intending to manu-
facture the twenty -frst, was
pay day with the Tool Co. About $500
was paid TO the workmen for the month of
December. The greater part of this amount
will be circulated about here.--The post
Office is now money order office, the nee
essary papers having been received this
mon,h.-Prof. Trefethen of Rents Hill
conducted the service at the church Sunday
evening, Jan. %.
Lincoln.
BoorHBaY.
The knickerbocker Zee Co s engine broke
down three times last week, DELAYING cut
ting several days.-Lack OF snow binders
people hauling up their wood as we have
had no shedding so far this winter-The
Sunday school convention at East Booth
bay. Ian. Is. vas success. Rev. c. A.
Baker read a paper on Some Elements of
-uccessful Teaching" which was replete
with most excellent ideas and was well re-
ceived c. F. Smith delivered Il very feas-
ible address on the subject THE Sunday
School. the Citizen and the State in the
evening two Young men joined the church
by baptism, after which C. F.. Ken rich read
u fine paper on Sabbath School Conven-
TONS followed By an address by Rev. c. |
w. Bradford of Bristol on the Elements
of Christian Character" Both afternoon |
AMI evening sessions were largely attended. |
A picnic supper in the vestry added much |
To the pleasure of the occasion.-Rev. c. |
\. Baker went to his old home in Mon I
mouth Monday and will return Thursday. |
Ills theme next Sabbath will be, And the |
door was shut" Matthews XIV 10.
BooTHB,r HARBoR.
Unless we have rain soon the |
Cumberland Phosphate Co. will have to |
shut down for lack of water to supply the |
engine have lost one of our best |
Young business men. J. W. Taggart, gro
Ger. who died Ian. Is, aged 10 years
Effort is being male to procure a steamer |
to take the place of the sail packet on the /
route between here and Monhegan.
PenObseot.
Gogt>SA.
Il has been a week Of remembrance by
rs frigi,iity. Zero weather we ha,, become
accustomed to, but when the thermometer
registers IL to "a below a. it has several
mornings. we jog memofy's tablet to ascer-
tain If in our experience duplicate can be
found The shiverin9 reply was "Nay,
ve5i'y. The Pink Tea Club Of twelve
Young girls, Mrs DR.. Merrill. manager,
gave the entertainment of the season at
Grange Hall on Friday evening. The Fan
Drill was finely executed The large
andience were astonisbed at the evolutions
the club made BY their superb marching.
Refreshments were served at the close.
Most Of the farmers have dnished putting