Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-08-07

Mrs. r. X. MerrlH ioop won ]ni' anu
Mrs ]. II. Bragg and son of North Vas
salboro. were in the place last Sunday -
Mr. and Mrs. VIM Abbott OF Massachu-
setts are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Low at seward H P. Halves has gone
70 Washington, d. C.-Fred Trask is in
Someryille at his aunt's.
SOUTH MONMOUTH.
A very sad funeral took place at the
Free Baptist church, Friday, at ? P. NJ,
August ,. The deceased, Mrs. J. W.
ainkley, died Wednesday, about p. NJ
Five children and her husband survive
her. Her life was so devoted to their COM
fort and happiness she can but be sadly
and continually missed. She was univer-
sally loved by all who knew her.-The
people of this place were very glad to well
come back our minister S wife, Mrs. r. S.
Parker. who has been absent about four
weeks on a visit to her former home
Mrs. Walter Jenkins is enjoying visit
from her friend, Miss Annie Bartlett OF
Cambridge, Mass.
CHINA.
The hay crop has proved more abundant
than was supposed in the early part OF
The season. Recent rains have also I'M
proved other crops. Apples will be light.
Potatoes are rotting some.-The near ap-
proach of the railroad infuses new hope
and confidence in our future prosperity.
Rev. A. Leach has been on short va
cation. Rev. q. G. Herbert of Worces-
yer, Mass. the former pastor, has been
here removing his old acquaintances.
Mr.. A. Is. Fletcher and wife and q. j.
Main and wife have gone to Pemaquld
Point for their outing. Mr.. VIM. A.
Fletcher and family are visiting at
Friendship excursion parties to
,ur lake are of almost daily occurrence. -
Mr.. c. C. Coro of Waterville, is to build
, cottage on China Neck on the shore of
5he west pond, near Edward Randall's
house. Mr.. Thos. Foster from Water
Vile, is visiting his mother, Mrs. Ii. H.
Foster. China campmeeting commences
Aug. % and holds over two Sabbaths.
Admis sion free-Mrs. A. N. Goodwin
and son are visiting her parents here, Mr..
and Mrs. A. Bartlett Mrs. Geo. a.
Slack has been visiting friends in Boston,
Providence and elsewhere, returning Sat
urday A. J. Smiley of Winslow, Is
stoppjng with Landiady Dow.-Miss An
ole Elder, who has been sick for some
months, but Is now recovering Will, with
her sister Mrs. Jordan, soon go to New
Portland.
EAST VASSALBORO.
Mrs. Bert Butterfleld and family Mrs,
Lizzie Colman and daughter of Bangor,
are visiting at Miss Blanche Marshall s.
Mr.. John Mckay of Providence, X. l.,
Joined his family, Saturday night, at Mr..
William Priests. -Mrs. W. H. Small and
family of Marlboro Mass, are visiting
at r. NJ. Small's MIR. William Fair
field, returned from a trip TO Pemaquid,
Saturday evening Mr. and Mrs. H. A.
Priest, Miss Florence and Edith spent
last week at their cottage at Northport.
Mr., and Mrs Frank Jones and family
spent Sunday at the home Of David Gates,
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Folsom Of Augusta,
also passed Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Gates. Mr.. and Mrs William Douglass of
Lisbon Falls, attended service at Friends
church Sunday morning. Mr.. Douglass
has the contract to mako tho addition
to the north wing of the building at
Of k Grove Seminary. Mrs. Oscar Abbott
vislred few days with friends in Bruins
wick, last week.
Mt. VERNON.
Rev. Frank Jones is talking his vaca-
ton with his parents at Alma. Miss Vii
lie Hibbord of Worcester. Mass. is visit
ing her parents, Capt. William Whittier
and wife Miss Louise ID. Mayhem Of
Lancaster, Mass, is spending few weeks
in Mt. Vernon. her home - Mrs Dora G.
r. Parsons and daughter Myrtle arc visit
| ing her mother There is general picnic
| at A. F. Morse's grove on the shore Of
| Flying pond, Wednesday.
NORTG WAYNE.
Mr. Ward Maxim and family of New
| castle, Ind are visiting i. S. Maxim, Mr.
| Sulliavn Macomber and other relatives il
| own. Mrs Henry White and daughter Of
| Fast Braintree Mass are at Mr.. DAME
Lothrop' Mrs. A. L. Hall and daughter
of Portland, are stopping with Mrs. Har
riet Hall Mrs II. Randall and Mrs. Ev;
| Aubin of Wilton, are visiting Mrs. J. B
| Roderiok John B. Palmer, who is EN-
ployed on the western division Of the Bos
Ton & Maine Railroad, spent Sunday will
his father. Mr.. George Palmer Il. A
Nelke and son Arthur OF Livermore Falls
scent Sunday at W. Jennings &C. W
Crosby, who has recently bought the stool
OF goods of II. Gibbs of keDt's Hill, ha
removed his own goods from this plac
and will open the store there this week
W. are sorry to lose our obliging ant
genital citizen, but trust to see him often
a, his home is here and other interest
will serve to bring him.-L. d. c. "
Crosby Installed the officers of Golden Sta
Lodge, l. o. G. T., for the present quar-
ter, Saturday evening, Aug. 3: C. L.
Arisetta Stevens; Y. T., Lizzie Smith
P. C. T, Arthur c. Wing; Chap, kati
Ladd; Sec. Lura e. Wells; t., Georgi
A Taylor; F. s, Clara +. Lovejoy; NJ
CD ,rles Ladd; G.. Edna Norcross; ),
Walter Maxim; supt. OF Juvenile Temple
Jose W. Taylor.
| PITTSTON.
Mr. C. b. Church AID two daughters
Miss Mamie and Matte. and Two neices
Miss Lillian White and Miss Rosie Step
enson; also a friend. Miss Jennie Mark
ham of Washington. ID. C.. have been Wis
iting at this place the guests OF Mr. an
Mrs C. W. Church. They left, Thurs
day, Tor Squirrel Island for few day
! stop and win go from there to the Whit