Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-05-24
STATE NEWS.
kenneis ec.
NORTH WAisE.

NORTH WAisE.
W. Jennings Esq, returned from Fra
ningham, Mass, Saturday, where he went
In attend the funeral of his sister, Mrs. w.
ilu lburt nee Annie NJ. Jennings. MIR. and
Mrs. Samuel Carson who have spent the
winter at Mt. Vernon, will board with Chas.
+. Smith during the summer.-The village
schools have been keeping one week. The
grammar school taught by Miss Carrie Wal
ton. the primary by Miss Sharlie Jennings.
Mr. and Mrs. Everett Rankins were
called to Gardiner Thursday, to attend the
funeral of the little child of Mr. and Mrs.
W. Moody.--The Sunday school was re-
organized May 81, and the following Off
c, rs elected Mrs. W. NJ. Taylor, superin-
tenient. wnfred W. Walton, assistant su-
perintcndent, Joseph W. Taylor, secretary
aud treasurer. Scion d. Jennings, librarian,
Miss Shsrlie Jennings, organist.-The Good
Templars had supper at their hall Satur-
day evening Farmers are the busiest peo-
pie in our midst at present. The late rains
have given vegetation a grand start.
LirCHFIrLp PLANS.
The water in the Mill pond here was the
highest last Wednesday for several years,
and leak in the dam was discovered jus,
in time to prevent a serious washout.-At
the church conference on Saturday Rev. 4.
Manson, Mr.. and Mrs. J. A Chase and G.
Roberts, Jr., were chosen delegates to at
tend the Bowdoin quarterly meeting to be
holden at West Bowdoin, June l4th and
10TH.
RE,DfIELD.
Mr.. Herbert Stanley Reuton will give
his brilliantly illuminated lecture, "A Day
and Night in Volcano at Giles Hall,
Thursday, June 1st at 8 2. NJ. The lecture
is said to be rare treat. The Brooklyn
Daily Eagle speaks in the highest terms of
the lecture and of the lecturer. Mr.. Reuton
wa. hired to come to Readfield by gentle
man who is DESTROYS of having good lee
lures in Readfield.
CENTER MoSrvILLE.
Mrs. Mary Edmunds returned from Pitts
field on the 10Th inst.--Miss Lucy H. Ben
nett commenced school at East Knox last
Mondsy.-Miss Fannie Edmonds has re-
turnsd to Pittsfield to continue her studies.
$. ]. Tasker has commenced work on the
new house which he intends building this
summer w. b. Jacquith is helping him
NJ. NltlI'ut duti OhtksOu VI
Pittsfield were in town the first of the week
Mrs. Sarah Clement returned to her home
Mt ". p. Bennetts on May 2lst. She HIS
been with her sou in Lowell since last fall
Mrs. d. C. Kane is home from Belfast
where she has been learning the dress
m ,ker's trade.-Bion Clement of Water
v,lle. was in town last Sunday and Monday.
HALLpALE.
Wyman and wife of Providence, r.
| visited his sister, Mrs.E. ID. Roynes, last
week -Mr. Jackson from England arrived
in town last week and is visiting his aunt,
Mrs Charles Roweii.--Thtre is an epiiemi
prevailing among the people here, mucl'
like the grippe" Several have been sf
icted with it.--Farmers make very slow
progress doing their planting owing to thu
recent heavy rains. Grass has got Il
good start and is looking WE'LL
Mr.. Harvey Larrabee has bought the An
gustus Penney farm and moved on to it.
Mr.. Penneys family went to Lowell, Mass.
John kalloch is quite sick ut II. l.. East
mans.-J. c. Anderson left last week for
Rocklan1. He will move his family there
soon.--Rev. J. Washburn preached at the
Vose school house last Sunday. will be
there again Sunday, June 18th, unless no
tice is given to the contrary.