Daily Kennebec journal., 1895-10-02
Daily Xenuebse 9uurual.
STATE NEWS.
kennebec.
NORTH PITTSTON.

| Mr.. and Mrs. Henry smith of George
town, were here, Saturday is quite
a pig raising town. Within radius of
two miles can be counted more than $50
young pigs, nearly all tor sa!e.-The
funeral of Mrs. Taylor, an aged resident
of this town, was held, Saturday.
MT VERNON
Thomas :. Hopkins, Esq. and family
OF Washington d. c., returned to their
home. Tuesday. He has purchased the
old homestead and will make this his sum
mer home. Hon. Calvin Hopkins is still
in town, but will return to his home at
Haverhill, Mas, soon. He is in feeble
health. Rev. +. Whittemore of Fayet.e.
supplied the Baptist pulpit, last Sabbath.
The sermon was very interesting one.
WINSLOW.
During the thunder shower, last Thurs
day, lightning struck one Of the large elm
trees at the corner of Mrs. Eaton's house
h. X. Bachelor and wife Of Boston,
nave been IN town the past week. Geo.
blackwell and wife of Portland have
been visiting their daughter, Mrs. Goody,
at MIR. Blackwelis old home. Monday
the remains Of Mrs Chas johnson We're
brought from China, where she died, al d
were buried in Fort Hill cemetery.
Funeral services Were held in the Fort
Hill schoolhouse.
WEST GARDINER
Z Fuller Getchcll, who has been i'll with
diphtheris, is able to be out Mrs. Edith
Coombs Of Bangor, is visiting her brother,
Bert Fuller. Revival meetings will be
held at the Friends church every evening
this week. They will be conducted by
Rev. David Douglass of Manchester
Very successful meetings have been held
at Grange hall, this summer, conducted
by Mr. and Mrs. Vim. knight. Many
conversions have been made during the
short time they have been at work.-W.
q. sawyer was in town, Sunday.-Mrs.
Frank Fuller is seriously i'll with catarrhal
bronchitis The largest yield of oats
which your correspondent has heard of is
that of W. H. Davis. who planted six
bushels and harvested 109 bushels.
RIVERSIDE.
Mr. and Mrs J. W. Dunlap went to
North Leeds, last Monday, returning,
Tuesday Mr. and Mrs. G. /. Gilcrease
have a little daughter Gertrude May
Elmer Rollins horse became frightned the
other night, and kicked, damaging his
buggy considerably. Mrs. Jefferson Mer-
rlll, Miss Matte Merrill and Mrs Frank
Clay, all of Augusta, called on Mr.. and
Mrs A. S. Bigelow, last Sunday. Joseph
Reed has gone to Watervillc to visit his
son. r. b. Reed, for few days Mrs. j. n.
Russell, who has been in Massachusetts,
several weeks, has returned. P.
Hutchins of Oakland, was in the place, last
Thursday Sarah Robinson, who
has been very sick, is recovering She is
attended by Dr. Randall of Augusta -
Mr.. and Mrs. J. +. rossctt and Miss Ruth
Fossett OF Augusta, were here last Thurs
Z day.
NORTH VASSALBORO.
The funeral of Mrs. Lida Quimby, who
! died in Lewiston, Sept 26, took place from
the Methodist church. Sept. IS Mrs.
Quimby was formerly resident Of Wins
low. Her maiden name was Reynolds.
Her age was 50 ycars.-Mrs. Dora Wey
mouth died very suddenly in this village.
sept. 81, of typhoid fever. Mrs. Weymouth
was woman greatly respected and loved
for her strong Christian character and
sterling worth and will be much missed
by her many friends and the church of
which she was devoted member. Her
husband survives her. Ira j. Robbins,
our tax collector, has settled with tic
secctmen for the 1894 commitment, and is
now Mt work upon the 1895.-The Vassal-
boro Woolen Mills have been running
only part of the mill at time during Tic
past week, owing to lack of power. 1t is
rumorcd that larger engine will be put
in. capable of carrying the machinery
of the whole mill. AT this writing a most
acceptable rain is falling. Some old resi-
dents say that it will take two feet OF
water to FIJI the wells and streams j. C.
= Bessey having sold his grocery business tc
b. X. Meservey, will vacatc, this week.
Mr.. Bessey has been most obligipg
grocer and his many friends are sorry to
have him eave-Dr +. G. Cook of York,
is visiting at his old home.-Mr. Hallit
, Cook returned Sept. 81, from the Prov
trees, bringing with him bride (net
Miss Fayctte Parks.)
Lincoln.
DRESDEN.
Capt. Charles Foster of the D. l.
Sturgls is loading hay at the Mills
Arthur Carlton has gone to South Dakota
to work.-Miss Martha Carlton is GuitC
sick at the home of her sister Mrs. Lizzi,
Reed Mrs. Charles Small and children
of Bath are visiting at her fathers, S. d
Houdlette. Edward Segars and wife
have gone to Manchester on a visit
There is quite an interest manifested il
the meetings at the Sogars schoolhouse
They will be held Monday, Tuesday Fri
dayand Saturday evenings cf this week.
LIBERTY.
Saturday, the following officers wert
elected, in Liberty Lodge of Masons: John
lC. Sherman, NJ; 0. W. Ripley. 5. W.
w. W. Lunt, J. W. G. II. Cargill. treas,
A. p. Cargill, seoy; Percy Leeman, S.