Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-01-10
STATE NEWS.
Aroostook.

MAPLEToN.
Charles A. Steyart, who has been doing
business at Medford, Mass, for year or
more, is now at home as his business is
quite dull at present.-Owen Smith haze
bought the Davelock Dimock farm, as Mr..
Dimock has concluded to remain in Mon
tana, where he moved with his family some
time ago.-Mr. De Lance Lovely died quite
suddenly last week. Paralysis was tie
cause.-Mr. Stephen S. Belyea is very sick
with pneumonia and heart trouble. c.
Chandler and wife are sick abed -Elbriige
Turner is sick-Mrs. A. McIntire, who
has been very Kick for two or three days, is
better, though not able to sit up.-Mr.
Eben Garland since the death of his wife
has moved in with his son, A. w. Garland.
RIVERSIDE.
Arad Fossett of Pemaquid was in the
place last Tuesday.-Miss Allie APP
pleyard of Readfield was the guest
of Mrs. James Emery for a few
days last week.-Mrs.. Ralph Marshall and
little daughter Marjorie of Philadelphia are
visiting Mrs. Marshall's mother, Mrs. Eben
Dunlap.-Miss Clara NJ. Reed of Water
vile was in town last Saturday.-Harry
Halves returned from Washington, d. c.,
last Saturday where he had been for sew
eral weeks.-A little fve-year-old boy of
Charles Rollins is sick with diphtheria. DR..
Brickett of Augusta attends him. The
board of health has quarantined the hou e
and it is hoped the disease will be kept from
spreading La grippe is quite prevalent
here; quite a number are sick and just get
ting up from it. Your correspondent ha,
had quite seige with it which accounts for
the absence of any items for the past two
weeks.
WINDSOR.
VIM. Studley, a former resident of this
town, who has recently bought and moved
on the Hilton place died last Sunday of
Bright's disease. Mr.. Studley Is well and
favorably known to the older residents of
this vicinity having resided in this town
many years, but has lived in Palermo for
the last four years.-Mr. Geo. jackson who
has been i'll for some time is not SO well be-
ing confined to the house.-The deep snow
comiog before the ground was frozen makes
i. bad for people who have to cross brooks
and swamps after their yearly supply of
fire wood.-Fox hunters are havipg sport,
Mr.. Baker having shot six so far. Mr..
Fred Barton has secured several also.
FAYErrE.
Nearly all in town have got in their ice
i. is of very poor quality.-T. F. Palmer,
+. A. Chase, Simeon Chase and wife and
others are sick and confined to the house
Mrs. w. B. Smith has gone to Bowery
Beach.-Mrs. George Underwood is much
better.-Mr. Samuel Parker made his
mother visit last week Of a few days
II. W. Knowles is at " ork at Mt. Vernon
Mr.. Jackmon from Mt. Vernon has
moved to the Mills.-Not as much lumber
ng this winter as usual.
READFIELD.
The store of Gordon & Henry at the
Depot was broken into Saturday night, and
early Sunday morning Sanborn & Wadley
saw tracks in the recently fallen snow from
a back window of their store. BY these
they followed the man on to the M. c. r.
r., and with a team they followed him, and
as the r. r. crossed the carriage road they
would learn that he was ahead of them. But
in Belgrade they found they were in ad-
vance of him and got out and waited bis
appearance. He soon came to the crossing
and they took him back to Readfeld with
them. Monday morning he was taken
before Justice Lane. He confessed his
crime and gave up a large quantity Of goods
he had stolen and was sent to Angus
ia Jail to await his trial.-Quarterly
meeting was held in the Methodist
chapel here on Sunday, Presiding Ell
der J. b. Lapham preaching in the forenoon
A Love Feast was observed in the evening
when more than 40 testifed.-It being
stormy not so many attended the A. .. y.
W., installation on Friday evening as would
have, but the programme was carried out
as far as possible and all present enjoyed
the evening very much.-AlbeIt Hatch and
mother spent Sunday with his brother.-E.
II. Hatch is in town.-A. G. Wight, Colby
97, returned to his work in Waterville or
Wednesday last
WINsLow.
Prof. Mathews of Colby University
officiated for Rev Mr.. Williams last Sun
day. Mr.. Williams was out yesterday a
short time in the middle of the day for the
first time since his sickness.-Pattersor
Bros. have purchased of c. II. Nelson a
large tract of land formerly owned by
Leavitt Reynolds.
BELGRADE.
School in District No. commenced
Tuesday under the competent instruction OF
Miss M. Alice Hunt of Readfeld. This is
Miss Hunts fourth term in succession
which shows how satisfactorily Miss Hunt
has performed her duties as teacher.-Miss
Mertie Whitehouse. who graduates from
Oakland high school in June, resumed her
studies there Tuesday last Mrs. Alfred
Cottle, who died in Manchester, was
brought here for interment Monday.-Miss
Martie Bachelor whom the doctor feared
as having dipatheria is convalescing. 1t
proved to be a case of tonsilitis.-Much
sickness is reported among our townspac-
pie.
MONMOUTH.
Merchants report trade good, notwith-
standing the delsv at Washington in settle
ment of the tariff-Mr. Dudley. general
merchant, shipped car OF apples to Bos-
ton, Tuesday, making total of $500 BUSH
ia 1893 and 1891. iaciuding direct exports
IN Englsnd.-The wife of Rev. Mr.. Ei-