Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-30
is much to be regretted. He goes from here

is much to be regretted. He goes from here
to Gilead.
PIrrsToS.
Mr., A. N. Powers of Boothbay has pur-
chased the steam yacht, marion" formerly
owned by Church 4 Powers and took her to
that place last week. 1t is understood she
will be run this season from Boothbay to
the Islands.-The next union meeting of p.
of H. will be with Pittston Grange, We'd
nesday, June 9th.
WEEKS MILLS.
Lawyer TompsoA of Hartlanl, and Willis
W. Washburn, Esq, of China village, land
commissioners for the Wiscasset and Que
bee r. R. Co, were at the hotel several
days last week settling with the land owners
through whose farms the new road will
run. 1t is thought that work will
begin early in June.-Mr. A. r. Bur-
rin presented the Crosby band boys
with S. last Saturday evening.-Abou'
fifty of Miss Hattie Sprouts friends
gave her a surprise party Monday evening,
it being her 18th birthday, and presented
her with gold ring, silver napkin ring ard
fancy plate. The Crosby band furnished
music. Ice cream and cake were served
and all expressed themselves highly enter
tained.-Mr. Forrest Holloway has returned
home from Boston.-Mr. Ephraim Clark
and family, have moved into their new
house.
EAST VAssALBoRO.
The teachers convention held at East
Vassalboro, Friday afternoon, was we'll at
tended. The exercises were instructive and
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Friends church, Sunday, it being quarterly
meeting at China. A large number from
this village were present. Rev. David
Douglas was in attendance.-Mr. Geo.
Bearse of Portland has been calling on
friends in town.-Miss Sophia Priest is
very sick and her recovery is doubtful
Miss Annie Taber leaves home this week
for visit at Boston, Providence and New
port, r. /.
Lincoln.
EAST JEFFERSON.
DR.. A. A. Jackson has been confined to
the house for the past week. caused by a
kick from his horse, received some six
weeks ago.. X. Clark's new store is
completed and he has moved his stock of
goods from the Lake house basement.-A.
j. Allen has returned from Lynn, Mass.
where he has been at work since last fall.
CooPER's MILLS.
NJ. f. Hewett is making an addition to
his stable.-The sod is broken for the foun-
dation for our new Odd Fellows Hall,
aud a crew of men will be at work on it
soon.-All of the saw mills in this place
are running full head.-H. w. Clary of
Jefferson. is here saving plank to fill a
contract at the Soldiers Home, Togus.
PenObscOt.
CoR1NNA.
Mrs. Cora Forbes, wife of Rev. Mr..
Forbes of Utah, is visiting her mother, Mrs.
7. r. Gardner.-Charles Greenwood Jr.,
Thomas Greenwood and Will Holt late of
Vassalboro. are with relatives in this vii
lage.-It appears that two set wooden mill
will he added to the property at the lower
dam.-Charles Hubbard is at Portland hos
pital for treatment.
Somerset.
EAST MADISON.
Charles Hewitt and family have moved
to Skowhegan Elmer Reed is at Bethel
building choolhouse.-James Leadbetter
is repairing his barn.-Charles Thompson
has one-year-old colt that will please
horsemen at the next State Fair. He has
been offered quite large sum for him.
The Good Templars have a fair attendance
at their weekly meetings.