Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-07-24
STATE NEWS.
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Nearly every family in this village has
one or more summer visitors. Among
the latest arrivals are a party at the
Stewart cottage at South Surry MIR. Rick
er and wife at Capt ID. G. Means Miss
Grace Williams at Stephen Lords and
Mrs. Emaline Jarvis and nephew at Mr..
j. NJ. Rays.-The quiet Of the village
was broken by a lively runaway last Fri
day afternoon. A horse belonging to
Levi Carlisle, attached to hay rack which
was being loaded with hay, took fright
and ran the whole length of Main street
All were much startled by the noise but
fortunately no one was hurt -Chas
Sweet an aged citizen, is very low. No
hope of his recovery Is entertained Mr.
Warden Lord, who came home from Blue
hill sick, Is out again.-Mrs. Henry Bar
bour of Bangor recently made a short
visit at her fathers. Capt. S. B. Freethy-
Miss Florence Anderson spent Sunday at
home.-Mr. Fred Witham, Jr., who has
been employed in the public schools in St.
George, is at home for'the summer
Kennebec.
RIVERSIDE.
IN. a
weeks visit in Gardiner.--C. R. Reed of
Augusta, was in the place. Saturday i
Rev. Mr.. Cummings of Augusta, called
upon Mrs r. B. Bragg, Saturday Mr..
Manchester Haynes of Augusta, and Mrs.
Thurber Of Boston, visited Miss Emma
Springer, Saturday. Miss Lila Barker of
Augusta and Mrs. Frank Wright of Bos-
ton, were calling on friends here, Satur-
day.-Mrs. Cotton Webster of Augusta
is boarding at J. N Russell's Miss Mag
gle Green of Auburn Is visiting Miss Mary
Brown. Miss Clara Robbins of Augusta
came up on her wheel, Thursday night
returning Friday morning Cyrus Bry-
ant of Fairfield, was in the place, r day
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Final and daughter
of East Saginaw, Mich, and Miss Linda
Final of Wollaston, Mass, are at H. II.
Smells &C. E. Bragg and wife and J. H.
Bragg and wife of North Vassalboro
were here. Saturday. We noticed by the
Bath Times that Mrs. Mary Redlon of
that city fell on the sidewalk and broke
her wrist. Mrs Redlon used to reside
here, and her many friends here feel very
sorry for her.--Mrs. Il. b. Bragg who is
sick received nice bouquet of pond lilies
from Mrs Josiah Brown; they were of a
variety of colors and came from Washing
ton, ID. C.-Mrs. s. r. Brown of Boston,
visited Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Bigelow last
week Mrs. Flora Robbins and son of
Bangor are at her fathers, VIM. Sibley's.
MONMOUTH
Mrs. Ada Aver, matron of the town
farm, will spend her vacation this sum
mer in Pawtucket, r. J.
NORTH MONMOUTH.
The farmers are we'll along with their
haying. They say the crop will average
as good as last year. All kinds of hoed
crops and grain are looking finely. 1t is
very dry and unless rain comes soon crops
will suffer Corn leaves begin to roll -
Sunday last Rev. Mr.. Eldridge, pastor of
the Methodist church, baptized two young
ladies by immersion. Mr. Eldridge is
much liked here. Gone Robinson has
bought the L. B. Wing place and will
move to it soon.-James Kimball of NAL
den, Mass has come to his Lakeside cot
tage to spend the summer Mr.. Kimball
is an expert fisherman and much enjoys
the sport-A good sized deer came into
j. L. Orcutt's door yard a few DAYS ago
passed through his garden and went on
unmolested.
PITTSTON.
Mrs John Scott Mrs. Fred Scott and
two children arrived h ,me last week If, m
Prince Edward Island. Masters Orton
and Clarence Clark of Massachusetts. are
visiting relatives here. Will Church of
Washington, d. c., made short visit to
his brother G. w. Church of this place
last week He returned home. Thursdar