Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-08-29

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crop. The indications point to good price
as soon as the crop hardens .up.-D. A..
Snowman enjoyed pleasant trip recently.
He visited Bucksport, Casiine, and Sedg-
wick, his early home. He also visited his
brother and sisters at Bluehill and Deer
Isle. At Bluehill he had the pleasure of
visiting James A. Garfield Post, G.. A. r..
and enjoyed clam chowder prepared by
the Posts steward.
Hancock.
DEDiHM.
Rev. Salem Towne gave an interesting
illustrated lecture on mission work in Maine
at the Congregational church last Wednes-
day evening. -Mr. and Mrs. E. w. Burrill,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. f. Turner, Mr.. d. S. Bur-
ill and Miss Gertrude Burrill attended the
convention of Y. 2. s. c. E. at East Or
rington, Thursday.-E. +. Hurd is attend
ding Northport ampmeeting.-W. b Black
from Great Works was IN town over the
Sabbath. Miss Durham of Old Town, was
in town the past week Mrs. Lizzie Mead,
of Quincy, Mass, is visiting her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Mitchell, here.
Kennebec.
RIVERSIDE.
Mr.. and Mrs. t. NJ Mooers and family
of Washington, ID. c., are making their an
nual visit here to his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Alonzo Mooers and her mother, Mrs. Il. Y {.
Reed.-Mrs. j. n. Russell visited friends
in Augusta, last week.-Leslie Gilbert of
Portland il visiting bis parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. w. Gilbert II. b. Reed and
daughter, Clara Of Wateryille, were in the
place part of last week Mrs. Harriet Mills
is at Squirrel Island for short time. Mrs.
Chas. Hosmer of Massachusetts, and Prof.
G.. L. Fletcher, superintendent of schools of
Western, Mass., are at Mrs. 5. G. Robin
son's.-Mrs. Rebeccs Folsom of Portland,
and Mrs. Il. E. Paterson Of Augusta, Wis
tied Mrs. Albert Foster last week.-Albert
Foster has four men Mt work in his mill
saving lumber for dam on the Andres
coggin river. Mrs AlonzD Smith of Sum-
nit and Mrs. Jason Hammond of North
Lincoln, are at b. w. Lewis
FREADFrELD.
Prof, Keene from Washington, ID. c.,
was in town the first Of the week Mrs.
Frank Edss md her sister, Mrs. Clark from
Saco, ar. guests nj DR. Wright's this week
DR. Neal Mitchell from Jacksonville,
Fla, is al his summer home in this village
for short stay with his mother ard
Mrs. Grant Henry were called by telegraph
Friday, to Pennsylvania by reason of the
death of her mother.-Mr. and Mrs. John
KIRK rwIhe, have been at Mr.. Henry's st
Readfeld Depot for some weeks past, LETT
for their home in Pennsylvania, on Satur
day last.-Rey. ID. b. Holt being away,
Rev. j. Il. Masterman filed the pulpit here
for him-Mary Weymouth from Boston,
is here with old friends for a short stay
The association were grading the drive
ways at the Readield Corner cemetery last
week.
WINTHROP.
e{rne fsnfs atogud the high school build
siag ihas sbeths repaired and painted The
firm of Eli Jppson & Son, the butter makers
Of Monmouth are talking of buying the old
cheese factory on High street and convert
ing it into a butter factory Henry L. Gale
C ontemplates going to New York,--It is re-
ported that parties from out the State have
been here looking over the condensed milk
factory for the purpose of establishing silk
factory, if st could be bought for a
reasonable sum. It is evident by re-
ports that il will never be oper-
ated as condensed milk factory
Quite number Of the Methodists went
tolEast Livermore campmeeting last week
Miss Ethel. Stainc returned from Orr's
Island Saturday Andrew Simonds
and three children are visiting at Howard
w. Frost I'm looking over some old books
and papers recen tly, a half volume of "The
Winthrop Bulletin" published ut this place
during the year 1868 by'A. n. Berry was
found beginning December6S and running o
July 'li9. There are lots of interesting mat
ter in these old papers which would be of
interest 10 0iA residents here Ton board
ers are st tile farm house of John Cover
-fl.-e}. itinds will erect barn on the spot
ocoupied. by the old ones burned week
ago. The loss was estimated at SS00.--Al-
mont Berry is working for ID. II. Maxim at
his mill THE corn factory will start up soon.
4 small crop is expected Mr.. ii. II. jack
son is compiling volume on 1.-The Ad-
vantsges of Winthrop as Summer Resort"
which will be ready before another season.
1t will contain a number of photo engrav-
Jugs taken from original photographs.
RoMr. .-...-
Mr.. George +. Joyce Of Dedham, Mass,
and Prince w. Sanders of New Sharon,
have, as usual, had charge of the summer
resort on the Goodwin island in Rome this
season. They have occupied the island and
been receiving guests for about nine weeks.
They have had about the same number of
visitors as last year. They will all leave
the island this week and Mr.. Joyce and
family will return to their home in Dedham
where he will resume charge of the high
school of which he is principal.
Sourn LrrcltrtELp @
The Republicans of Litchfed opened the
campaign with large and enthusiastic
meeting at Union hall cat the mills) Mon
day. The meeting was addressed by Hon.
A. NJ. Spear Of Gardiner aud Hon. W. c.
Philbrook of Waterville. Good music WAS
furnished by Pesse's Cadet band.--G. w.
b. Smith of Lisbon Falls is visiting at his
sons, w. j. Smith.--A. 4. Gooeing has
gone TO Boston, called there by
the death of his grandson.-A Young
Peoples Society Of Christian Endeav
or has been organized in connection
with the Baptist church. Mrs. Z. M. True
is president and the society starts out under
favorable auspicies.-O. A. True and wife
returned Monday from sojourn at the
Islands.-H. NJ. Starbird and r. w =, Gun
ningham and their wives, are spending their
vacation at Orr's Island.-The fall term of
school commenced Monday with Miss Mat
tie A. Cunningham teacher. e