Daily Kennebec journal., 1895-07-31

Instances nearly double that OF last year
ii. W Bayard has pear tree which mas
blossomed twice this season, the nrss
time in May and the second in july
One of the novel sights Of the past week
was party of summer visitors riding on
blackboard drawn by oxen. Z. r.
Lawrence of Cambridgeport- Is visiting
her parents Mr.. and Mrs. II. b. Harding
Mrs. Lawrence Is great sufferer from
rheumatism. Since the Boston conven-
tion Echo meetings have been held at
Sedgwick and Sargentville. The reports
of the delegates were very interesting
On Sunday evening the people had the
pleasure of listening to Rev, DR. Logan OF
Pennsylvania, who preached very able
sermon.
kennebec.
MT. VERNON.
Miss Hyatt of Rochester, \. L., mis-
sionary, was at Mt Vernon, July II,
spoke to the Sunday school IN the morn
ing and gave q lecture on foreign mis-
sions in the evening S. Rowland Rob
inson supplied the Baptist on July II and
2S.-The Epworth League held an ice
cream sociabe on Friday evening, July
26th, at lower Masonic hall.-Seyeral of
the young ladies and gentlemen had hay
rack ride Friday evening, July 90.
Judging from the noise they made. We
think they enjoyed 1t, highly.
Clarrin A. Davis has the measles at John
r. Yeaten's.
READFIELD.
The attendance at church and Sabbath
school here was made smaller than usual
by reason of many going by steamer to
the grand tent meeting at Winthrop. Mr..
Gibson from Massachusetts occupied for
the Universalist society. Mrs. DR.. Nit
chell's sister and her husband are with
her for short stay.-A sister of Mrs. j.
B. Low whom she has not seen for some
years is visiting her now.-Your CORES
pondent saw a deer near the road while
riding at North Manchester, last Friday.
Mrs. John Manter's brother from Fort
Fairfield, came for short stay on Friday
last Most of our farmers finished their
haying last week. A large crop was
gathered in fine condition Mrs Stearns
now has class Of ten or more in paint
ing Some of our summer boarders have
returned to their homes and more will 60
this week.
EAST PITTSTON.
Mr.. Levi Pulsifer and Miss Grace Goud
of Lewiston, were calling on friends In
this place, Sunday.-Mr. G. n. Moody is
having his house renovated and painted
outside.-Mr. Chas. Dearborn of Port
land and H. A. Clark and John Libby of
this place went to Vassalboro last Sun
day on their wheels. Libby returned,
while Clark and Dearborn went on to
Waterville to spend day or two.-Mr
Ed Lamson and Miss Meemie Clark, and
Mrs. Chas. Dearborn went to the Lake
house, East Jefferson, Sunday. Do
ra and Hattie Moody are visiting at Mr.
| S. S. Moody's of Whitefield. They returned
to their home at Lewiston Monday Mrs
Julia Aver is visiting at Mrs. Sarah Call S
| in this place. Mr. and Mrs. Chas Dear
| born returned to their home in Portland,
Tuesday. Miss Fenie Kealy was calling
on friends in the village last Sunday
Mr.. Leonard Moody is having his piazza
newly painted. Gardiner parties do the job
Mrs. William kimball returned last
week from a two weeks visit in Rock
| land Mrs Howe of Spencer, Mass, and
Mr.. Caleb Kimball of Boston, are at Mrs.
| Kimball's Mrs Folsom of Wiscasset, is
visiting her daughter, Mrs Lowell -
Mrs. Daniel Moore of Alma, was at Mr.
Henry Knights, Saturday A Sabbath
school gathering will be held in Abrau
Preblo's grove, Sunday afternoon Aug.
4th, at one O'Clock.
RIVERSIDE
Miss Ella Hawes of Massachusetts, is
visiting friends here. Mrs. Will Allen
and son and Miss Matte Merrill of Au-
gusta, dined with Mrs. A. s. Bigelow
last Wednesday Nancy Hersey of
Boston, visited her sister, Mrs. Springer
last week. Mr. Charles Dickey of South
Vassalboro was here last Friday w. S.
Bradley of East Vassalboro was here, Fri
day.-Forrest Whitehouse of South Vas
salboro was here, Saturday. A S. Daven-