Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-05-01

The funeral of Mrs. T. C. McCausland
held at the home of her brother, C. J.
McCausland, in West Gardiner, Monday
was attended by large delegation from
Litchdeld Grange Of which the deceased
was member. The schools throuc hout
the town were opened. Monday s,
Powers has returned from Massachusetts,
where he has spent the winter -Mumps
are prevalent in some parts of tho town.
WEST GARDINER.
Schools began. April 90, with the fol.
lowing teachers in charge: Miss Sawyer,
No. l; Miss Sherbourn, No. .; Miss ELLA
Towle, No. B; Miss Henley, No 4; Miss
Grace Haskell, No. 8; Miss Trott, No. 8
Miss Nellie Small, No. Miss Lizzie
French and Miss Maude Davis attended
the Pomona Grange meeting at Litchfeld,
last wednesday. Mrs. Ann McCausland
died, Friday. at the home of her brother,
Mr.. c. j. McCausland.-Mrs Philina
Smith of Spears Corner died. Thursday
Several Kent's Hill students are at
home for few days-Mr Mont Lane
was in town, this week.-Miss Lille
| Coale, who has been i'll for several months
is recovering.
LITCHFIELD PLAINS.
| Miss c. II. Kendall of Bowdoinham.
held revival meeting of much interest
at the home Of David Wright Monday
evening, which was well attended. Miss
Kendall is doing good work in town
W. NJ. Hatten broke up two acres Of
land, nine inches deep, in less than eight
hours, Monday, with two horses. -Loren-
20 ID. Small of Bowdoinham, was here.
Monday, looking after his brother Ed.
win b. Small, whom it is thought may
be insane.
WASHINGTON.
Will Light went to Providence, r. l. j,
last week, where he has employmcnt.-
With regret we report the death of Joseph
Glidden, who died last week In Middle.
ton. Ct. He was 81 years old. The re-
mains were brought home and the funer-
al services were held Friday, Rev. Geo
Lincoln officiating Luther Cunningham
Of Fairhaven, Wash. formerly of this
town, died at his home, April e.
Samuel Boynton of East Palermo has
hired for three months to work for p. NJ.
Lenfest Cyrus Cunningham is at work
for Chas. Cunningham. Justice Clark
went to Taunton, Mass. last week, where
he has position in the hospital Sun
day school will begin on the mountain the
first Monday in May-Mrs. Martha Beld-
ing worked for Mrs. p NJ Lenfest last
weck.-Cyrus Jones and Stillman Hib-
bert are on the sick lst.-There was
musicale at William Lights, Friday
night, and a nice time was had by all.
Peter Lenfest was at Manchester. last
week. at work for his son.-C Charles Gun
ningham purchased nice yoke of oxen of
Will Prescott, Saturday.
Lincoln.
BOOTHBAY.
Mr.. Buker of Monmouth, Is visiting his
son, Rev. G. O. Buker, for o few days
Schools are progressing finely under the
instructions of K. P. Goodwin of Water
ford. and Miss Hodgdon of this place
Charles Bruce, who has been confined to
the house, with measles, is able to be
ut.-Mrs. ]. +. Matthews is visiting
relatives at East Boothbay. this week.
Mr. Walter Clark of Damariscotta, was in
town, this week, visiting his schoolmate,
Percy Giles.-Miss Anna Welsh is teach
ing school in District No 81. F.Mat-
thews, who has been quite poorly, is able
to BIO OUT. ID. Mckown, arrived home
from Washington, d. c., Saturday. Miss
Lottie Giles arrived home from Massachu-
sets, Saturday.
Penobscot.
ETNA.
Mr. Judson +. Friend is on the sick
list. and is attended by DR.. A. l. Harvey
Assignments of teachers for our town
schools are Miss Viola Sylvester, No.
/; Minnie Hutchings, No 2; Lottie Ames,
No. 8; Bertha Graves, No. 5; Eva King,
No. 5; and Miss Means, No. 8. The schools
will commence next Monday, under the
direction of y. G. Friend. supervisor.
Piscataquis.
GUILFORD.
NJ f. McCausland and wife are visit
ing relatives in Boston. Mrs. Frank
Stevens of Cambridgeport, Mass is in
town, visiting relatives. - The Odd
Fellows of this town celebrated the
10Th anniversary of American Odd Fellow.
Ship at their hall, Friday evening. An
oyster supper was served and a large
number of people listened to the instruc.
tive programme which was presented.
The Choral Union gave an excellent con-
cert at the Universalist church, last
Thursday evening". G. Chenery of this
town, Is the owner Of promising three
years-old stallion, by Fred Boone out of a
Drew mare. He stands 16 hands high and
weighs over 1000 pounds. Color a ma
hogany bay. He is large and when fully
developed is sure to make fine looking