Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-09-12
STATE NEWS.
RIVERSIDE.

RIVERSIDE.
Miss Barrie NOVEL; of Waterville, visited
her aunt, Mrs. Potter, for few days last
week.-Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Mitchell and
son, and Mrs. Judith Robbins, have gone to
| Orient for q week.-Mr. and Mrs. j. H.
Bragg of East Vassalboro, spent last Sun
day with Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Reed. M.
and Bert Cross of Augusta and Gil Bur-
leigh of Vsssalboro, attended the RepubG-
can rally here Friday evening.-Mr. and
Mrs. Will Turner and daughter Of Quincy,
ILL., ARE visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram Potter.
Miss Mary Brown, who spent the summer
at Kennebunk Beach, has returned.-Mrs.
Chas. Hosmer of Somerville, Mass, who
visited Mrs. Sarah Robinson for few
weeks, has returned to her home.-Green-
lief Low of Vassalboro, was here last
Thursday Mrs. r. j. Marshall and Miss
Marjorie of New York, are visiting Mrs.
Dunlap, Mrs. Marshalps mother.-Mr. and
Mrs. Harrison Hammond of Fairfield, passed
through here last Friday on their way to
Bath. miss Addie Russell has gone to Bos-
ton for a week.-Mrs.. j. n. Reed who
spent the summer at the seashore has re-
turned.-Rev. F. H. Baker of Sharon,
Msss., preached fine scholarly sermon at
the Congregational church here last Sun
day.-Miss Olive Lee of Augusta. is visit
ing Miss Annie Connick.-Noah Went
worth, an aged citizen of this place. passed
away Sunday after long and lingering
sickness during which he suffered greatly.
His age was about So.
EAST VAssALBoRo.
Mr.. Frank Marden has his store moved
and nicely fit up. 1t affords a much bet
ter view of the village to his house.-Dr.
and Mrs. Curtis of Brunswick have been
spending a week with Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar
Abbott. DR.. Curtis and Mr.. Abbott attend
ed State Fair Wednesday Mrs. Alfred
Taber and children returned to Providence,
Saturday, having spent the summer at Mr..
Henry Taber's Willism Abbott has
gone to Fairfield for visit to her daughter,
Mrs. Lizzie Hatch.-A party of the villsg
ers went to Perkins point for picnic.
for parties. Among those present were 3:
Mrs. Frank Hussey and son, Mrs. Warren
Sew ard and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Priest, Miss Belle and Mrs. Mckay
and others from North Vassalboro.-Mr.
John Bradley was in town over Sunday
Services were held at both churches Sun
day and we're we'll attended though the day
was exceedingly warm.
SOUTH LITcHFIELD.
DR.. Enoch Adams received a telegram
Monday announcing the sudden death from
appendicitis of his eldest daughter, Mrs.
Prof. McIntire.-Rev. Mr.. RiDgold of Gar
diner will hold meeting 10 the interest of
the Y. P. S. c. E. at the Baptist church on
Thursday eyenipg,-A Sunday school teach
ers' meeting for all teachers in town, will
be held at the Baptist church on Wednes-
day afternoon.
READFIBLD.
Many from this town attended State fair
at Lewiston last week.-Farmefs are COM
pleting their harvesting.-The sweet corn
crop is much better than they expected
Schools throughout the town commenced
last Monday. Nearly all of them have
same teachers as last term.-Mrs. Crosby
and Mrs. Miller of Minnesota are visiting
d. N Covers this week.-Hunters are hav-
ing good luck with such game as gray SPUR
rels, partridges and ducks in this vicinity.
MT. VERNON.
1t is understood that Jonathan Philbrick
has sold his farm and buildings to Boston
man, who will fit up the house for summer
boarders. The buildings are. located on
a most picturesque spot on the shore of
Long pond, which cannot be surpassed for
beauty in the State.-Dr. Herbert F. Shaw,
has purchased fine bicycle and rides on it
to visit his patients. The doctor is large
man, weighing 260 pounds, and enjoys it
very much.