Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-07-02

Miss Addie A. Ross of Portland, is visit
ing her mother, Mrs. Charlotte Ross.
BRANCH MILLS
The village school closed Friday, taught
by Miss Della Dutton. A very pleasant
and profitable term is reported. Names
of scholars not absent one. half day: Lila
Northrop. Gizella lilies. Mildred Par
meter, Edna Hammond, Don Worthing,
Clifton DOVE, Raymond Dove. Mrs.
William LongfelIow.of Boston, arrived
Saturday, at her daughter Mrs. j. r.
B. Dinsmore. Mr.. and Mrs. B. G. lilies
are stopping short time at W. E. Pink
hams. Mr. Pinkham' brother, Albert, Of
China and sister, Mrs. Francis Jones, of
Belfast, visited him last Tuesday. Rev
A. A. Cox of Edgecomb was in the vii
lage, Wednesday.-Mrs Eva Smith of Wal
than, is with her parents.
ALBION.
The dramatic club presented "The Last
Loaf at Grange hall, Saturday evening,
with good success.--Mrs Samuel Webb,
upon whom an operation was performed
June 16, by DIR. Thayer OF Waterville. is
improving The summer schools closed
Friday, June 20. In District No. the
following pupils were not absent one half
day: Oscar Bragg, Merton Bickmore,
Dwight Chalmers, Hortense Omar and
Howard Crosby, Amy Foss, Arthur Hard
ing, Merton Leonard, Hilda Wentworth,
John Wentworth, and George Wilson
1t Is K pected that work on the w. 81 @.
Il. K. will commence this week. Already
man who purchased a lumber tract In
Freedom, has contracted to send $4,000
worth of freight, when the road shall be
completed. concert trip recently
completed in this vicinity by The Boston
Entertainers, A. Harlow Martin, pianist
and clarinet soloist, and B. Carlton
Van Wye, reader and baritone soloist.
has been most successful one in every
respect. They are strong organization,
presenting a programme of great variety
and artistic worth. MIR. Van Wye's
work was highly entertaining, finished,
and artistic; and Mr., Martin, who is
totally blind, showed himself to be
true musician by the grace and finished
style of his work upon both instruments.
Somerset.
SMITHFIELD.
Miss Josie B. Haynes has returned
home for the summer vacation. - Fred
Laughton will furnish the granite win
dow stills for the Fairfield mill-N. N.
Boyington is building the cellar for the
Baptist church in process Of erection at
the village VIM. J. Haynes is sharpen
ing for the Fred S. Laughton stone
quarry. school In District No. 2,
taught by Miss Florence Morrow of Bel
grade closed, Friday. The new school
house in District No. is up and ready
for the clapboards.
ST. ALBANS.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph WEIGH have the
sympathy of all in their deep sorrow
caused by the death of their infant baby
girl.-Mrs. Jane Moore recently cut the
back of her hand with an axe severing the,
cords of one or two fingers MANY of the
town schools closed last week. Tho rain
of last week was the saving of many farm
crops On Sunday, at N. H. Winnings,
Their son Frank from Oakland, and
daughter Florence from Boston, also Mrs.
Winnings sister and mother were there.
SOUTH NORRIDGEWOCK.
The following is the programme for the
Fourth of July: fantasies, A. NJ;
bicycle parade, $50; band concert, 9;
at $50 there will be foot races, etc
band concert, II 3d. In the afternoon
there will be races at Elmwood park and
ball game at the bali grounds. In the
evening Hobbs military band will give
n Mt kn tnv, Il 80 v&A -.
Hunton returned from Providence, Thurs.
day.-The band concert advertised for
=, st Friday evening was postponed on &C.
co mt OF rain Hobbs military band
went to Moussa Slknd, Saturday morning,
returning MohdAy Tuesday evening,
Rev. Mf1 " illlaxns and family assisted by
local telent eavea concert at the Congre
gati6naI vastry. -Miss King Of Mon
mouth has beep visiting her aunt Mrs.
J. H. Burgess, thS past week. Miss
Carrie Hilton .retprnad from Bangor,
Monday, II. X Seexer went to Bangor,
Friday, to visit his su4 William Stevens
was In Oakland MONDAY. -Fred Barker
OF Gloucester, Mass, Is Ia town visiting
his parents. E. .Jswett was at home
from Exeter. Friday, re1H-ing Saturday
-Marshall Stevens will move &C Show
hegan In short time. Some of our lar.
mers have begun haying-The Quinne-
oassett house opened to the public, Friday.
the change Of time d the Somerset |
tne morning passenger ttain leaves 90
minutes earlier and the forenoon up
train leaves 20 minutes earlier Stephen
cleveland met with very tpainful acct |
1ent' Saturday, while movinE hay rack.
ne rack fell upon him brhking three
rins and his collar bone.
Waldo.
There will he game of ba e ball be-