Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-03-27
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ton of cake, coffee and fruit was served.
The guests left at a late hour leaving as
proofs of their regard some fine presents,
Including an oak library desk, crystal
berry set, silver berry spoon, water set,
cake basket and many other gifts
There will be an entertainment and sale
of ice cream and cake at the town hall,
Thursday evening. March 2S.-Miss Ger
trude Burrill left Saturday to resume
teaching in Bangor. G. G. Richard
son of Bangor has bought Thos. Kenney's
place at Dedham village. Mr. Kenney
has bought Warren S. Blacks place, and
Mr.. Black has taken rent in the Estes
house Samuel Peakes is quite i'll.
Doris Goodwin, daughter of e. ID. Good
win, is also ill., both are attended by DR..
Richardson. Mrs. Mary Turner has ar
rived home from visit in Bucksport.-
Mr. J. +. Turner and wife attended the c.
4. Convention at Bangor.
kennebec.
RIVERSIDE.
Mrs. Annie f. Rowe of Augusta was
calling on friends here last Thursday
Misses Bertha and Barrie NOVEL; of Water
ville are here called by the sickness of
their uncle, Simpson Weeks Mrs. George
Haskell of Augusta, and Mrs. Hiram
Wyman of Oakland were calling on Mrs
f. r. Merrill and Mrs. A. S. Bigelow,
Wednesdays State Deputy e. M. Ames of
East Madison, has been here and revived
the Good Templars' Lodge here. At a
special meeting last Wednesday evening,
sevt raj new members were initiated. The
lodg, was visited by District Templar
Hutchins of Oakland and several mem
bers from North Vassalboro, Winslow and
Waterville Lodges.-G. o. Bailey, mem
Der Of the Legislature from Whitefield,
was at his brothers, W. p. Bailey's,
Thursday night.-Several members of
Riverside Lodge,I. o. G. IT,, visited North
Vassalboro Lodge, Thursday evening"
Mis- 4. w. Morton of this placedied Thurs
day of pneumonia and was buried Sun
day.
PITTSTON.
Mr.. W. p McCobb arrived home from
Florida, Thursday The sleighing is fast
and wheels are taking the
place of runners.-Mr. M. j. Powers has
moved out of his old house and has crew
at work taking it down.-Mr. Albert
Dunton is confined to the house by sick
ness.-We are glad to learn that Mr..
Walter Mansir is much better but is not
able to get out yet.
LITCHFIELD CORNER.
Miss Jessie Libby is sick with mumps.
Mr. Harry w. Taylor who has been
very sick with the same disease is recover
ing Sleeper of Sabattus was in town
called here to see Mrs. Mary
Lyle whose health is very poor. Little
Gilbert Baker has been very sick with
John Denham is very sick
with pneumonia-Mr. and Mrs. Chas.
Bubier have little daughter.-Scott
Purinton is at home for few weeks
Elder Staples of South Monmouth,
preached at the Congregational church
last Sunday in exchange with Mr. Rich
mond-J. W. Starbird's horse was quite
badly cut, Friday. Levi Danforth started
for Lewiston with load and when about
was cut in getting on his feet. Mr.. Dan
four miles from home, the horse fell, and
forth left the load and brought the horse
back-Mrs. Sara Bubier has been quite
sick with a bad cold, and Mr.. Sylvester
Stewart has been sick also. The roads in
this vicinity are getting in very bad con-
dition.
EAST PITTSTON.
Rev. II. w. Merithew will give his very
interesting lecture entitled AROUND the
World in Sailing Ship" in the N. f.
church, Wednesday evening, March 81
There was a large attendance at the Lad
les Aid which met at Mrs. Donnelf s, Fri
day night MIR. Frank Hanley is seriously
ill-Miss Allie Hanley was at home, Sun.
day.-The fair held by the Ladies' Aid,
Wednesday night, was financial sue
cess SAC were taken in votes ON quilt
which went to Mrs Walter Kennedy; $50
cleared. Rev b. b. Byrne returned, Sat
urday, from a two days visit in Woolwich
READFIELD.
Capt. w. Howard from Maiden, Mass,
and his brother, George Howard, were here
last week, by reason of the sickness of
their mother, Mrs. II. Gilman.-Fred
Collins arrived in town Sunday to assist
his mother to move to his home in Chel
sea, Mass.-Mrs Walter Williams has
gone to visit her sister in Massachusetts,,
who was reported very ill.-Mrs. W. A.
Wright paid a visit to Lewiston on Sat
urday st-The old folks concert which
was In progress at Giles hall on Friday
evening of last week was suddenly post
poned by reason of the fire at Mrs. Col
Inns, to Monday evening of this week.
Quarterly meeting for the last quarter
will be holden at the chapel here on Sun
day evening next.
EAST VASSALBORO.
The ladies of the Aid Society of the
Methodist church held a sale Of fancy ar
ticles at the vestry, Wednesday of last week.
They realized Sl3 from the sale of fancy
articles, ice cream and cake.-Mrs Har
riet Collins of Oak Grove Seminary spoke
to the congregation at Friends church.
Sunday. 1t being quarterly meeting at
North Vassalboro. no services were held
in the Methodist church in this village
Most of the members from the village
were able to be present at the services
Mr.. Zaccheus Goddard is slowly recovering
from his recent illness.
FAYETTE.
Warrants are up for two town meetings,
Saturday, March 80, one at o'clock A.
NJ. the other at l2 M.--The patrons of
Livermore Falls Creamery received 81
cents for their butter for February. Good
cows are selling well.-The sleighing Is
getting hard. large number went to
Chesterville, Thursday, to attend the fun
eral of Benjamin Bachelor, Esq.-T. III.