Daily Kennebec journal., 1894-12-05
STATE NEWS.
Hancock.
MARIAVILLE.

been to Wateryille visiting relatives has
returned home-Frank Frost started his
crew of 80, numbering on Tuesday. He
will put in about Is horses and enough
men to tend them.-Mr and Mrs. Fred
Jordan have a new boarder, a little girl.
Bell Carter has been quite ill, but is
reported much better. Willie Frost, who
was recently married to Ethel Silsbey,
had lively serenade on Saturday night.
-Effie Fogg and Blanche Fogg of Otis,
are in town visiting friends.-School
closed in District No. ,, Thursday night,
after a successful term of 1a weeks, taught
| by Mrs. Geo. A. Frost. On Wednesday
night the teacher and scholars gave an
| entertainment at the schoolhouse. All
the parts were well rendered and an
evening well spent.
Kennebec.
NORTH WAYNE.
AT "a meeting held at the vestry, Thurs
day evening" Nov 30, the Mechanical
| Library Association was reorganlzed ana
the following officers chosen: President,
| Williston Jennings; vice president, VIII
lard NJ. Taylor; secretary and librarian,
Josiah w. Taylor; treasurer, Morris ).
Roderick; board of directors, Williston
jennings, Charles W. Crosby, Charles H.
France In connection with the associa-
ton lyceum was organized to meet Fri
day evenings at which time the library
will be open.-Among the visitors in town
Thanksgiving day We're o. H. Nelke and
wife at W. jennings; f. H. Libby and
family of Winthrop, at c. Nj. LoveJoy' s.;
Mr.. w. l.. Morrill, of Lewiston at his
fathers R. c. Morrill,; and DIR. n. ;.
Sleeper and wife of Washburn, at &. W.
Walton s.-Geo. B. Lewis shot large
white headed eagle, last week, which
measured seven feet across the wings and
weighed 12 pounds. Mr.. Lewis has
mounted the bird with the wings out
stretched, and he is a very ine specimen
VIENNA.
Our postmaster, f. V. Allen, went to
the general hospital, Portland, last Mon
day, for treatment. He has been great
sufferer with sciatic rheumatism for near
ly year. We hope he will find relief
| c. A. Sawyer has gone to Exeter, n. H.,
to work-Chas. p. Dearborn of Maiden
Mass, spent Thanksgiving with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Emily Dearborn
The schools in town are in session.
I Farmers are wishing for snow so that they
can get up their supply of wood.
RIVERSIDE.
Milliken is finishing up his numbering
operations on the Taught place this win
ter. A. S. Bigelow has charge and there
are four men and four horses at work
yarding hemlock logs and bark.-A. T..
Clark of Sidney, was here; Wednesday, buy
ing hay His press is now at work in Alfred
Lees barn.-Mrs O. p. Robbins has been
visiting the past week in Portland.-Miss
Clara Reed of Waterville, was in the
place, Saturday-Mr and Mrs. Elmer
Wyman of Winslow, were in the place,
Friday evening, on their way home from
Wayne-The correspondent of the Lewis
ton Journal, at South China, q week or sc
ago, reckoned up the widows, widowers,
old maids and old bachelors in her vi
cinity, and thought they could claim to
be ahead of any place of its size in that
direction, but in counting them over here,
we think we can beat South China con
siderably, for within distance of mile
and half from the postotfice at this
place. we can count ten widows, IL widow
ers, IL old maids and five old bachelors
LITCHFIELD PLAINS.
An interesting Young Peoples meeting
was held at the church, Sunday evening
led by Mr.. Hartman. Subject, "Trut
Wisdom; How to Get 1t ana How 10 Use
1t. Rev. Mr.. Staples OF South mon
mouth, Is expected TO preach mere mex
sabbath on an exchange WIN MT harri
man. Repentance, VIII be the supJec'
for the Bible reading at MI Hartman $
Thursday eyenlng.-Iherc Is TO De sew
ing bee at MIS-. l.. II. ohorey s. "eohesoa.
afternoon, with picnic supper ana churci
circle in the evening" woman MIS-
sionary Society OF this place Will mee
with Mrs. Hartman on thursday OF thls
week.
READFIELD.
The Ladies Social Circle will partake O
picnic dinner with Mrs French on wed
nesday.-Our town schools began the WIN
ter term on Monday, most OF them With
the same teacher as last term. Abby
Davis from New York city, spent Few
days with her parents here last week.
Lille Russell will goto Wllbraham, Mass,
this week.-Mr. and Mrs. j. u. WlnsloV
of kcnt's Hill, will be taken to the in
sane asylum at Augusta, this week, botf
,o1 s,o,,t Tborl,sri,.;nc, at bis bn,no bcrc