Daily Kennebec journal., 1894-11-14

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Manter has purchased the buildings Of
BENZ. Slater near Lakeside, and will
move them across the pond into his grove
and fit them up for summer visitors. -
Apple buyers are only paving .l25 a
barrel for winter fruit and farmers are
holding their apples for better pricts.-At
the last meeting Of Pleasant Hill Lodge
of Good Templars the following officers
were installed: Isabel Perkins, c. T. :;
Carrie Goodhne Y. T. t. W. Longley.
z. c. T.. Anson Bracket Sec !; Kate f.
Manter, 4. s.; G. ". Manter, treas !:
Susan NJ. Longley, chap: Geo. f. Man
ter, NJ; Maud Abbott, d. NJ: Manley
Bailey, g.; Willie Bowman, sen.
READFIELD.
The remains of Albert Whittier. former
ly OF this place were brought here for
burial from his home in Chelsea, Mass,
last Thursday. Mrs. Whittier and her
son, John. accompanied the remains-The
r. L. :. c. was entertained at the vestry
Tuesday evening, Nov. 8, by Misses
Hafnes and Gile-Dr f. :, Hannaford is
visiting his daughter in Massachusetts
His mother will return with him.-Miss
Grace Giles is visiting friends in Franz
t. It.
a. NJ. will hold their annual gathering,
Wednesday, Nov. IA.
LITCHFIELD.
Quite ii number of farmers in this vic
Inlty whose potatoes are unharyested are
anxious for mild wcather-Mr. Orrin c.
Googins of Dudham, Mass, was calling
on friends here, Monday. Dr. W. p Gid
ding Of Gardiner, was called here to see
Mrs. Fl. A. Paine, Monday.-Mr c. +.
Chase went on a business trip to Port
land, Monday.-Mrs. A. h. Googins is re
ported quite ill.-Ernest Tarr, who went
skating on the mill pond here Monday
evening, went in under. A pickpole was
extended to him which he grasped and
was pulled ashore by his chums. Mrs.
Lizzie Bacon was able to sit up some
little time, Monday.
BRANCH MILLS.
+. s. Kitchens house looks fine in its
new coat of paint A. Worthing is
making an addition to his building -
Bella q. Illes of Rhode Island, arrived at
W. f. Pinkhams last Saturday, bringing
his little sister, who has just come from
Hungary Mr. Hles will return this week,
but his sister will spend the winter here
Our young winter has been improved
by the citizens in drawing wood and lum-
Der. Last Wednesday Wallace Worthing
teamed all day with sleds.
SOUTH CHINA.
The Erskine school closed a profitable
term, FRIDAY, Nov. 9. The following is
the programme of the exhibition, which
was given by the students, Thursday even
ing Nov. s: Dialogue, "A Morning Call. y
Chorus, 1--WE Rock Away on the Billows
Gay" Recitation, ''Woman's Power, :"
by Ora Briggs Music, Ocarina Club,
Songs of Seven Recitation, 1.-The
Minister'S Daughter, by Aurie. Chorus,
Jolly Little Clackcr," Austin. Dialogue,
''The House That Jack Built" Music,
Ocarina Club Chorus, THE Cat and
Her Kittens" Recitation, 'The Pipes at
Lucknow by Ethel Cunningham.
Harmonica solo, Merton Rowe, Gun
ningham Dialogue, Thirty Thousand
Dollars, Sweeping brush Brigade. y
The Crosby Band of Weeks Mills,
furnished music for the occasion.
Piscataquis.
FOXCROFT.
A game of foot ball between the Fox
croft Academy Juniors. and Dover High
schools last Wednesday, resulted in vic
tory for the f. a. Jrs., by Il score of Il
to 0. A challenge to the Bangor High
school eleven was sent by the first eleven
of Foxcroft Academy.-Mrs. James Mar
tin is very sick 1t is feared she can't re-
cover-Thc melodrama, Hands Across
the Sea" will be played at Central hall
Dover Nov. 1.-The Univcrsalists had
a supper at Central hall dining rooms, Sat
urday. Nov. 1O.-There We're more than
100 present despite the inclemcnt weather
Mrs. Amanda Gray went to Milo, Mon
day. to visit her daughter, Mrs. c. F.
Clement. THO Methodsts of Dover and
Foxcroft, began to hold special meetings
the lst of November and will continue
them through the month They have
them Tuesday. Wednesday. Thursday, and
Friday cycnings.-kilby =. Sargent has
been confined to the house with rheuma-
tism for few days.-The academy closes
this week. The term has been Il very
protitable one. There have been more
than 100 students.
Somerset.
ST. ALBANS.
We regret to report the death of Mrs.
f. c. Buker of this place. She had shock
and lived but few days.-Some 20
friends and neighbors headed by the band
gave Chos. Hanson and wife genuine
surnrisc party last Tuesday evening.
Thrv were still more surprised by several
handsome presents among which was an
o,sy chair for Charles,a wicker rocker for
FIossie and gold neck chain for the baby
3 fNr corn "A