Daily Kennebec journal., 1894-05-16
sT.rE NEWS.
ArOOstOOk.
SHERMAN Mills.

SHERMAN Mills.
| VIM. II. Jackman has raised new sign
At his hotel, "The Greeley House Our
drama passed off finely. 1t was presented
t~o evenings and the receipts were about
| 500. The expenses which include bill TO,
pa!n,ing scenery will be paid and what is
left will be expended on the public grouu
in the illage, which is TO have an iron fence
4nd will be graded Asa Mckinney, sub
contractor, carries the mail from Silver
Ri'ge to Sherman station Our village
school begins Monday.
MAsARDis
| Charlie Goding has bought the Israel
West farm in Ashland, and will soon move
on there. We are very sorry to lose
Charlie, as he is a smart yo ung man.
| WOODLAND.
The season here is about two weeks
ahead of last spring A large acreage of
grain has been put in.-There will be a
third greater acreage of potatoes planted
this spring than last. Should the crop prove
as good per acre as last year, with fsir
price in the fall and winter, farmers will
have reason to be thankful that they live in
Aroostook. Mrs. William Raven of this
| town died Thursday last of cane sr.--Grass
has never looked letter in this part of the
,unty the first Of June than it does now.
Kenneb.c.
| VIESNA.
| Elder @ lint preached bis farewell ser
mon at the Freewill Baptist church, May
Gsh. The church i, now without a pastor
| The village school has commenced; Miss
Edith Foss of Mt. Vernon, teacher.-El-
bridge N. Allen. our postmaster, is quite
sick Bert A. Varney has hired for the
season with Warren Cummings of Belgrade.
l-Corydon A. Sawyer has taken his fathers
| farm to carry on the coming year.-It is
expected that the road machine will be put
in operation soon.
READFIELD.
The Universalist ir, drama and dance
at G les hall last week was well attended.
-Quartetly meeting will be held at the
chapel this week on Saturday evening and
the presiding elder will preach next Sunday
f,renoon.-The Readf Id Corner Cemetery
Assoti ,tion held its annual meeting Monday
evefing of last week and elected officers for
the wear. Much work was done there las
year AMI m re will be accomp ished this if
their plans are carried out.-The M. e.
circle will meet at the chapel on Wednes-
day of this week.
LIrCurIELD CORNER.
Mrs. Myra Smith lost her horse Sunday
She drove to church with him distance +
half mile, and hitched him near the
church as ususl lie was taken sick in a
few minutes and although everyth that
could be done was done for his relief, he
died within a short time. Mr.. and Mrs.
Emery Baker have young daughter. r.
Miss Angie Stirbird spent Sunday at home.
The spring term of Litchfeld academy
closed Thursday. The printip ipal, Mr.. Sims
has been engaged for another year.-Mr
and Mrs. Chas. Can pbell of Richmond,
spent Sunday at Mrs. Campbelrs fathers.
EAST PIrrsroN.
Mr.. Frank Moulton has the finest field OF
potatoes il this vicinity. Ii numbers 5000
hills snd all are up about three inches
Mrs. Alice Brawn of Bath, is visiting al
Archibald X, eds Mr.. George Murphy
preat he'd at the church, Sunday.-Mr. Je
rome Hsuley will start for Boston the frs,
of this week to purchase horses The 5anc
boys are doing some good work p ;tisins
for Memorial day Miss Lucretia Moody
is visiting at Ter sisters, Mrs. Alden Ben
neT OI tUIs pidGe.-hI. W ia SdthSic VI
Dresden, who drove cur stage for the pas
year, but has now severed his connection
with it, was in this place Sunday, calling OF
old friends Mr.. Henry Thompson is pro
crossing finely on the large stable which h
is building for l. L~onard Moody.
RIVERSIDE.
A very fine entertainment was siven a
Good T.mplars' hsll on Wednesday even
ing, May ., by twelve young ladies o
Waterville on which occasion they present
t ed the three act drama, 1.-The Chsperon."-
Mrs. B. Greely of Augusta visited her aunt
Mrs. John Smell, last SaturdAy.-B.
Whitmore of Everett, Mass, visited friend
e here last week.-Mr. and Mrs. J. l.. Woo
! of Augusta we're here Saturday Mrs
Herbert Fairfield and little daughter of Eas
Vas.alboro visited Mrs. F. r. Merrill las
), | veek.-Fred Crosby of Seward, was her
Wedne sday -Measrs. Homer and Fran
Marden of East Vassalboro, were in tn
y place last Wednesday.-Mrs. j. E. Fosset
i and little daughter of Augusta and Mis-
d Robinson of Massachusetts, were calm
: on friends here last Wednesday. Mr.. an
Mrs. j. M. Cross of Augusta, were in tn
place last Wednesday D. C. Eli
4 viaited friends in WinploW, last week.