Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-02-06
STATE NEWS.
Hancock.
SARGENTVILLE.

A singing school is in progress at
Union hall, taught by Mr. e. +. Cole OF
| Sedgwick, the veteran singing master
During the past month series OF meet
ing have been held at the chapel by the
pastor, Rev. A. w. Young. An encourag-
| ing degree of interest is manifested
John r. Sargent who received severe IN
juries about the head by fall on the ice
is recovering.-T friends of Miss Matte
Sargent, who is undergoing course OF
medical treatment, are pleased to learn
that she is much improved in health
Mr. Calvin Dodge of Bluehill, is visiting
friends here.
SURRY.
The Baptist Society has had some fine
painting done on the inside of the vestry.
MIR. Warden Lord did the work.--Capt. ).
W. Treworgy is getting out a large guam
| tity of wood for summer use. Master
Percy Sinclair of East Surry, while COM
ing off the ice on the bay, slipped down
and fractured his right arm. DR.. Emery
of this village reduced the fracture. -
Mr. Josiah Cunningham and wife cele-
brated the thirty fourth anniversary of
their wedding. last Wednesday evening.
Mrs. Phebe Phillips is quite Sick with
| -NttDt. IL. ~. iiNii'S h 'ioi.N'
rela ives in Ellsworth recently. Mr..
Hunter of the Baptist Publishing Society,
occupied the pulpit last Sunday Mrs.
David Trundy of West Surry, while out
riding one day last week, was thrown
from her sleigh, dislocatiDg her right
shoulder. On account of the number of
accidents which has happened during the
recent icy travelling, DIR. w. Il. Emery
has been kept very busy.
Kennebec.
RIVERSIDE,
Joseph Allen Of Augusta is at Daniel
Strong SC. p. Sherman of Waterville,
was at J. III. Reeds Saturday.. G. La
kin of Waterville, was here, Saturday.
Mr.. and NJ IS J. H. Bragg of North Vassal
boro, were here Sunday calling on his sis
tiers, Mrs. Reed and Mrs Dunlap.-Mr.
Daggett, member of the Legislature from
Smyrna spent Sunday with his sister
here Mrs. A. f. Dunlap Amcs of
East Madison, State deputy of the l. O.
G. IT, was in the place last Saturday.
SIDNEY.
Last Tuesday night there was a poverty
sociable at the grange hall, part of the
company were dressed in ragged clothes
for the occasion. Prizes were given to
Mr.. and Mrs. Silas Bragg, Ira Taylor,
Arthur Barton and Evern Bragg, they
being dressed in the most ragged clothes
of any present. The programme consist
ed of music by the Pond road quartet;
reading by Mrs. Bragg. Mrs. Tilley and
Mr.. Hcwett; recitation by George Hough
ton and several songs by Mrs Beard and
Miss Corrip with the banjo, after which
three of the young ladies had a saving
wood contest, Miss Watt getting the first
prize and four Of the young men trimmed
hats. Mr.. Hewctt got the prize for the
worst looking hat, and Enos Moore for
the best looking hat. An old fashioned
supper was enjoyed by all present, after
which the young people played games
until late hour.-N. a. Benson, j. II.
Warren, II. A. Hallctt and j. B. Sawtclle
attended the Masonic meeting at Water
Vile last Friday.
LITCHFIELD PLAINS.
The ladies of the Plains parish held
sowing bee at Mrs l.. f. Shorey's, last
Friday, for the benefit of Emma Rollins
Mr. S. 6. Nutting has returned from
Milon, Mass and reports that his son Ed
gar is now considered out of danger -
MIS-. INV I'll N. TtgS VIII entertain the |
sewing bee and church circle Wednesday. |
Lincoln.
COOPERS MILLS.
The W. q G. II. r. is gravclcd from
Wiscasset to Weeks Mills with the ex-
ception of about a mile near this village,
which will be completed this Week.-Mrs.
Marion King died. last week, after long
and painful sickness. -Therc is severe
case of diphtheria a few miles from here,
in the family Of Allen Shorey, which is
under quarantine. citizens at the
present time are very much interested in
the project of William Doc and others.
Surely we all hope that it will be success
full, for thereby we see bright prospects
for our community. School in church
district closed, Friday, after q successful
term, taught by A. N. Jewett of Sears
mont.
BOOTHBAY
The Ladies' Social will give an enter
tainment at Town hall, Tuesday evening,
Feb 12.-Mr. Orrin Smith Of Deering, is
visiting W. ID. Boston.-Capt. C. C.
Adams has taken his vessel to Wiscasset,