Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-11-13
Penobscot.

men, went TO Wiscasset to- attend tn,
ns citing, last Saturday.
Penobscot.
ETNA.
The fall schools closed last week. Dis
trlcts Nos. 3 and s, taught by Mrs. Still
man Dyer and Miss Nelly Means, united
their schools and gave a fine exhibition
Friday evening, consisting of music,
destinations, dialogues and charades.-
Mrs A. Ames aud daughter Lottie, have
gone to South Windbam for two or three
Boston and West Somezville, OF bust
ness trip.
Somerset.
WEST MADISON.
Quite a number attended the teachers
convention at Norridgewock. Thursday
and t'riday.-Hunting is the amusement
OF the young men here and good luck is
reported. Three young men last Tuesday
started for days hunting and returned
at night with only one wee musk rat in
stead of the large game which they had
expected to get School in this vicinity
began last Monday. W. Jackman
mas the new creamery route from Solon.s
Waldo.
MONTvILLE.
School closed in this district Friday,
Nov. s. 1t has been under the instruction
of Mrs. l.. A. Mcdowell. Ida Sawyer
ana Bert Nose were united in maria &c
Oct 29.-Laura B Bennett is teaching
the winter term of school in Belmont
A road meeting was held here, Friday.
thlbld off sections otths roads for breaking
TO nter.-Quarterly meeting was held
at the NJ Z. church, Nov 3. and was
largely attended Mrs. Lucy Thomas and
Miss Annie Martin visited at A. F.
Plummer's few days of last weck.-A
large party of young people attended the
| dance and drama at the Centre. Nov. Sth,
and reported fine time.-Hattie White is
at home once more. She has been in Bos-
ton for some time past.-Miss Nessie
Sawyer has been at work for Hannah
Whitten for some time pasta. F.
Plummer and BERTHE Moody visited at
Jonathan Moody's at Branch Mills re-
cently.-Mrs VIM. Henry Beals died at
her home, Nov Z. Cause, q severe shock.
Funeral services We're held Sunday at one
o'clock, She was loved by all who knew
her and will be greatly missed
LIBERTY.
The second squirrel hunt took place
here, Nov s, 1t was challenge from the
side that was beaten and had to pay for
the supper at the first hunt, which oc-
CURED two weeks before, and CT which y.
F. Mathews was the captain, but Tom $
side came out victorious this time and
Crockett's men had to pay for the oysters
1t was hardfought contest, every man on
each side doing his best and little more
in many cases. The following are
the counts as they were collected in
Capt. 7. p Mathews, 60; Geo. Cram. 600
d. NJ. Mcfarland and Fred Mason. 2295 !;
Frank Brown, $40; c. W. Bagley, 7?5;
Willie L. Cargill, $50; Harry Brown 300
Allen Lamson, $50; Eddie Mitchell $50
Will W. Hurd, SIS; Mr.. Fletcher, 100
total, 1885. Capt. A. c. Crockett and
Walter Clough, SIS; Walter Carglll, AIS 8;
E. A. Porter and f. Baker, $50; Will A.
Lord and A. ]. Skidmore, 975; John San
ford, 375; Henry Cook. 100; S. l.. Bagley
1926; Lem W. Pierce, 725; VIII D. Sanford
$50; total, 1850. Partridges counted, 100
woodcock, 100; rabbits, 10; red squirrels,
25; gray squirrels, SO; hawks, $50; crows
100, etc Rev. H. W. Abbott moved his
family from Rockland here, Tuesday, and
began housekeeping in the Cargill house
on Mill street.-W. j. Knowlton was hurt
quite badly, Monday, in his arm by a stick
flying from the saw In his mill.-Georgc
A. Palmer is home from Rhode Island on
a visit to his wife and friends here.
SEARSMONT.
Rev. J. l. Folsom of Rockport, has been
holding revival meetings at the Methodist
church, for the past week.-The schools in
No. !, Miss Alice B. Hatch, teacher, No.
4, Miss Cora A. Mahoney, teacher, No. 5,
Miss Abbie Fuller, teacher, No. 10 Mrs
Sara +. Fuller, teacher, No II, Miss Lila
Rivers teacher, No. -, Miss Sibyl Mar
riner, teacher, and No. IA, Miss Inez L.
Peavey, teacher, closed, last Friday The
school in No. 3 will close, next Friday
In No. ., which was obliged to close four
weeks on account of measles, j. W. Farrar
has taken Miss Dunton's place and will
continue 1t six weeks. The measles and
whooping cough have been in nearly every
school and quite badly interrupted the
work. aYss