Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-11-28

Hurd; >, ANNE conner; L., MAI! Dui
rill; F. S, Albert Pinkham; NJ, Daniel
Burrill; D., Ida Grey: V. t., Carrie
Johnston-Miss Lizzie Wood of Ellsworth
is visiting relatives here-Miss lnez bur
rill is visiting in Brewer-Mrs. Dora
| Sylvada has returned to Peabody, Mass
| Willie Lovejoy of Charleston, visited
at H. p. Burrill's last week.
Kennebec.
LITCHFIELD PLAINS.
The A. F. C. f. Society of this place
held business meeting Saturday even
! ing at Mr.. Hartman 's.-Mrs &. NJ.
Rogers and her sister-in-law Miss c. +.
Rogers. teachers of the Grant street
grammar and primary schools, Farm
| ingdale, are home for week of vacation.
A young peoples meeting was held at
the church, Sunday evening, led by Miss
Sadie Hutchinson; subject, 'Thanksgiv-
ing" reference Ephesians, 614-20. There
were 81 associate m9mbers of this society
present. who responded to their names
with verses of scripture, or appropriate re
marks There is to be IA donation at the
parsonage Tuesday, and young people 5
sociable on Thursday evening
PITTSTON.
The schooner S. G. Haskell, sailed from
the Independent house, Friday, with a
cargo of ice. We understand they intend
to load one more vessel this fall.-Therc
was no school exhibition at the school
house in District No. 4, Friday evening.
As the weather was stormy and the
travelling was bad the attendance was
not very large. After the dcclamations
and Rotations by the smaller scholars,
the drama entitled my Brothers Keep
or, was played. Music was expected from
Dresden but on account of the storm it did
not arrive, but all enjoyed the evening $
entertainment very much. Mr.. Seekins
always has first class exhibition
the members of Pittston Grange are re-
ouested to be present at the meeting, We'd
nesday evening and if the weather should
be stormy a special meeting will be held
on Friday evening-Mr. Fred Haskell
and family, and Mrs. Nellie Heath and
family, have moved into Mrs. G. W.
Churchs new double tenement house.
NORTH MONMOUTH.
Our farmers and mechanics have their
falls work nearly done, buildings re
paired and well browsed, and now they
say let winter come, we are ready.-But
very few apples have been sold in this
vicinity, $125 is the price per Dbl. now
offered for No. S and No. 2's. There are a
great many apples to be sold in this town,
and all are hoping for better prices. -Po-
tsitoes bring IS cents, with but few buy
ers-Our mills are doing good business,
and have prospect of doing morc.-Mr
William A. Palmer is very sick with heart
trouble and enlargement of left lung DIR.
Donovan of Lewiston, was called to see
him last Saturday in consultation with
DIR. II. NJ Blake of Monmouth who is his
attending physician; they pronounced his
case hopeless, all could be done for him
was to make him comfortable as possible.
Some years ago Mr.. Palmer was engaged
in the meat business in the city of Halo
we'll He came here and run a shcepskin
tanncry in company with his first wife S
father. Moses Stevens-F. W. Miller, sta
ton agent at Rangelcy, and wife who have
been visiting at J. l.. Circuits and other
friends, returned last Thursday.-J. r.
King is going to the eastern part of the
State this wcek-L. Pettingill has had
four coopcrs making barrels and but
few on hand now. He is also making
pork barrels and half Misunderstanding
Elder Lapham gave us very able sermon
last Sunday, subject, Charity or Love. -
The extra meetings that have been held
here of late have been the means of doing
much good in more ways than one.
SOUTH Mt VERNON.
Mr. Hiram Gilman and Daniel Wing
have purchased Il steam boat from an Oak
land man and will run it from Wing S
mill to Snow pond next summer.-Mr.
Kendall Clrricr, one of our aged citizens,
died Tuesday Nov. 20th.-Mr Frank Ing
ham shot at large deer in the woods near
here recently.
FAYETTE
Mr. A. H. Childs has moved from the
mills onto his farm on the Sandy river
road. IT. NJ Weston expects to get a
crew to yarding pine in few days.-Very
hard roads for the past few days.-Mr.
A. f. Wing put in a silo this year, and
we understand he is much pleased with
it.-Apples still sell very low.
MT. VERNON.
Mr. j. 5. Tyler has made quite extern
sivc repairs on his stablc.-Mr Alvan
Gordon has moved into his new house. -
Mr.. Frank Allen has moved into the brick
tenement Mr.. Oliver Morrill, and wife
have moved into their new home. Mrs.
Dora c. r. Parsons has gone to Lancaster,
Mass, to spend the winter.-Mr Hiram
b. Seavcy is critically ili.-The Baptist
Society observed Bible day exercises Sun
day evening Nov 25, following the pro
gramme The exercises We're very inter
esting Martha A. Rollins is very
ill-Mr. William II. Carr is very low with
consumption.
READFIELD.
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