Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-01-17
STATE NEWS.



the dc th of Mrs. Elm a Cousins, an esii-
mable lady Of this place, who had Q tnmof
removed by DR.. Manning of Ellsworth q
short time ago. She was improving unui
abe took suddt cold Much sympathy
ia felt for her two sons-Some OF the menu
hers of the Y. P. s. c. Z. hal an entertain
ment in the town hall last Thursday even
ing. The weather being pleasant II was
unite we'll after ded The proceeds are TO
helm repair the Baptist church.-Cwing to
the prevalence of the la gii;pe the instsils-
tion of the A. O. U. W. was postponed by
Or. W. f. Emery. the iustali g officer -
Rev. w. @. Whi|den, a former PASTOR OF
the BAPTIST church, but now of Ocesnvillc,
has been visiting friends here for the past
week.-Tbe smelt catchers ere very much
di coursy ed. The smells are scarce and
the ca,chers are plenty.-A cold wave
swe ut over this place last week, the mer-
curry standing 2S degrees below part of the
iime.
Kennebec.
SourH VAssALBoRo.
Te,ms were out Saturday and Sunday,
breaking roads. Very little stirring on. ac-
count of severe cold weather.-There have
Cross Hill, for some time, on a count OF
urfavorable westher. For the same rea-
son, and also IS there is much sickness.
further postponement is made walter
Stone il h ome from Athol, Mass Mr.. and
Mrs. George L. B:osn are the happy
parent, of little daughter, born Jan. H..
Mr.. Ira H. Saben has gone to Concord,
N. H., for short visit.-Mrs. VIM. ueaney
II. al, Ia
Fred Simpson WAS in the place last FIJI
day, calling on old friends.
WINDSOR.
Large crews of men and oxen were at
work Saturday AMI Sunday endeavo'ing
| to render the highways pissathe or CO more
Fridays blow was n bad on. in this vicinity
and it will be sometime before the roads
will be in good shape again.-We are
pleased to see our oil str &c driver, Mr..
Theodore X ,nney back on tn, route again
He has bought the route of Mr.. Mink who
has been running it since last July.-Mr.
RI. A. N. Dutton still hold, the postotiice,
though Mr.. John 2. IIalpen, the Democratic
candidate, received the appointment some
time since. 1t is said Mr.. IIslren has had
3 me difficulty in securing convenient
place to keep it.-Eiias Gore intends to
finish hi numbering operations in another
week. He has the contract to haul about
leo feet Of lumber from the Dinsmore lot
to Frank Sprouts mill in China. He has
quite crew at work at present.
SIDNEY.
The differ, MT schools in Sidn y will
ass, mble at Grarge hall, Sidney, Feb. g.,
at o'clock 2. NJ, and compete for a
prize 10 spelling. mathematics, physiology,
geography, after which an entertainment
will take place. Mr.. Henry L. Ward
. pervi,or of schools, has invited Hon. N
A. Luce, Luce, State superintendent, to be
.esent and m Ike an address.
RIVERSIDE.
The family of Chas. r. ,llins are still very
sick with diph,heria. The lit lie boy is re-
ported to be somewhai better but no hopes
are entertained of the little girl.
Lincoln.
WHITEFIELD.
Mr. Alfred Dunton of North Whitefi Id,
d Miss johnson Of & ,rdlner, were lately
i!e d in marriage and have the sincere
CO agratu lations of numerous friends here.
An effort is beirg made, which it is
n0peu Will De SUI &c SsIuI, W secure u COuIst
Of lectures at G.. A. r. hall for the wintsr.
An organ, recently purchased, was
brought TO Mr.. Warren Cunningham last
week.-W. Ii. Ware of Sycamore, Mass,
is on a visit at his old home.-Fred Hatch
# Kings Mills, who has been in Boston for
the past year, is home for few weeks. but
will return soon.-Mi.s Hettie Ksnssll Of
Portland. was in town one day last week
Dexter Kensell has purchased nice new
.leigh.-Harley Ford, who is a student AT
Colby University. was home for the holi-
lays.
BuRNHAM.
Emery w. Cook who has been conduc-
tor on the Maine Central Railroad foc a
number of years, has moved bis fanil,
from Brewer, where they have been resi- /
irg for several years, back to his farm in
Burnham, as he has been transferred from
the main line to the Belfast branch.-Mrs.
B. A. Berry, who has been quite sick with
neuralgia in her face, is improving Til.
Free Baptist Society are to have a bakel
bean supper at Town hall on Wednes lay
evening next. There was no meeting at
the church on Sunday on account of the
read being go badly drifted,
L!BEETY.