Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-11-06

brought on the train twice day. George
A. Worthing of Palermo is going on as
engineer. Mr. and Mrs. W. Il. Pinkham
desire to express their appreciation of the
good will of their many friends who met
one evening last week, and left them sub
stantial tokens of their friendship, to the
amount of SIS in cash and S11.25 in
groceries and produce Mr.. Pinkham is
very low from another recent stroke of
paralysis. -Mrs. c. j. Mari, has gone to
spend the winter in Quincy, Mass, with
her grandchildren. The personal prop
erty of the late Eli Cox will be sold at
auction next week.
SOUTH MONMOUTH.
Fannie Maxwell who has been an in
valid for long time has occasionally
shown some signs of insanity. Monday
morning quite early when left few
moments alone, she escaped from the
house and ran quite distance with a
butcher knife in her hand. She was
overtaken and brought back. She seemed
intent on taking her life, however, and
soon tied her handkerchief to corner of
her apron, wound them about her neck
and pulled with such force that it was
her hands and prevent strangling.
NJ. Avery came from Portland Saturday,
on business and spent Sunday with his
parents, returning Monday Walter
jerks, Pearly King and Joshua Slower
each own a colt that shows speed. A
little trot last week brought Mr.. Stover's
out ahead and he seems to be quietly en-
joying his success.
RIVERSIDE.
Cyrus Bryant of Fairfield, visited
friends here last wcek.-Sanford Clark of
China, was here Saturday Harry
Haskell of Watervllle visited Miss Mabel
Robbins one day last week.. B.
Seekins of West Windsor was here last
Wednesday,. NJ. Cross of Augusta, was
here one day last week. Quite delega-
tion from Oakland, visited Good Tenn
plars Lodge. Saturday evening Charles
Gray of Duluth, MINI, was in the place
last Saturday He was formerly presi-
dent of this town and thinks of spending
the winter here-E. l.. Baker is doing all
the saving he can in his mill with the
water he has. He is saving some every
day, but there is not water enough to run
the saw all day.-Dr. Charlotte Brown of
San Francisco Cal, made a short visit at
o. II. Browns last week.
WAYNE.
Mrs. Eliza Bates Walker, one of Bishop
Taylor's missionaries, spoke to the people
of this place, Sunday morning and eve
ming, at the NJ. f. church on the habits of
the Africans and what the missionaries
had done and were doing for them.-Miss
Emma Hamilton of Brunswick, who is
attending school at Kents Hill spent last
Sabbath with Miss Blanche Pettipgill-
Mrs. Esta j. Beers of Bridgeport, CT, is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. r.
Swift Mrs. Mabel Lincoln her sister,
who had been visiting friends in Con
nccticut and Massachusetts, returned to
Wayne with her Tuesday. A number of
Wayne citizens went to Lewiston, mer-
chants week.-The hunters are after the
foxes,-Love r. Sturtevant is improving
slowly. Mr.. Sturtevant has been sick
and confined to his bed for quite a long
time with a bone sore on the leg below
the knee.-Miss Silvia Lindsey has re
turned home to her aunt's, Mrs. Foss,
from the hospital at Lewiston, where she
has been under treatment for diseased
eyes 1t was feared at one time she
would lose the sight of both eyes but it
is now thought she will not lose the sight
of either eye.