Daily Kennebec journal., 1895-04-03

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from tha Boston "trip, Saturday evening.
Nathan Parkman former resident Of
this towL whose death occurred at his
son Joel's. Palmyra, was on Saturday
brought to Center cemetery for interment
-Elwood House who has been In Boston
the past winter has returned to this vii
lage Herbert Crowcll lcft. Saturday.
for Bangor He has position as express
man ON the run from Moosehead lake to
Bangor. Fred Burrill of Bates College is
home for needed rest, also Erving Bur
ton of Colby
ETNA.
Miss Alice Friend who Is teaching in
Waterville, spent last week with her
parents in town, who have been on the
sick list but are improving. A.
X. Saunders died last Friday morning,
Funeral was held Sunday at 10 o'clock
A. NJ, Rev. Henry Mclaughlin, attend
ing Our sick people are now all improv-
ing.-Our assessors started Monday morn
ing on their rounds. lG will take about
five days to complete the job
Waldo.
LIBERTY.
| A sh, ,cp while being chased by dogs,
Saturday, ran into Georges river and was
drowned. The sick people In town are
gaining with the exception of MIR. Will
liam Hurtl who remains about the same.
j. j. Walker and his son Don. returned
from Boston, Wednesday. where he has
been on business --E. II. Hosn cr and M.
I. Crawford of Camden, we've in town last
week IN the interest nf the Camden Build
ing and Loan Association. Several mar
row escapes from drowning have occurred
in town within a week as follows: Ida
Quigg living in the east part of the town.
came TO :ho village. Wednesday, to do
ST me shopping and on her way home,
while crossing Stevens pond, broke
through the ice in the channel where the
water was deep enough to reach her chin.
She was alone and could not get assist
ance SO that the only thing for her to do
was to break the ice, which she did for
several rods After she succeeded in get
ting on to solid ice, she walked about
mile to her home. She was considerably
lamed by her cxertions in breaking the
ice - l.. B. Cox, while teaming on
Georges lake, Friday, broke through the
ice and all four oxen went through, but
fortunately it was near the outlet.
where the water was not deep and with
great difficulty he succeeded in getting
them all out-Vindal Turner broke
through tho ice i'm the mill pond of Rufus
Colby. last week. and it was several hours
before he got his oxen out, coming very
near losing them. af
MONTVILLE.
W. +. White lamcd his back while load
ing logs last week and has been confined
to the house s'ncc Sumler Ludwick of
Palmer has nice span Of matched
horses Hall and Plummer started their
hay press, March 81 at Ex Governor
Marbles barn, Waldoboro, Mo. They
bought n large horse for the press business
from W. Nickerson.--C A. Wing has sold
one half his stage route to Wilson Weir.
Sid Gould, j. Colson and Spencer
Hamilton are sick with the mumps
James Twitchell died March 2lst. Fun
eral services were held at tho chapel by
Elder Mr.. Burrell, Sunday. He will be
greatly missed by all Ralph Morse of
Liberty has gone to Pittsiield to attend
school. Miss Minnie White died March
22d. Funeral services were held at tho
church, March 25. She was an esteemed
young lady and will be missed by many
friends Mrs. Geo. Rowe of Palermo,
died of pneumonia, Sunday, March Gath. 4
Funeral services at the North Palermo
chapel, Tuesday, March 26th.-The funer-
al of Mrs Hanson of Palermo Center was
held Tuesday, March GO.
BURNHAM.
e. A. Nash has several carpenters at
work finishing off tenement In the second
story of the vest factory He has got lum-
ber at the saw mill to replace his build
ings that were burned last winter -Busi-
ness of all kinds is very quiet here at pre-
SENT but there are several houses in con-
temptation to be built this season.
SOUTH LIBERTY.
This smart little place presents scene
of activity, this spring. that rivals some
larger places. The three mills are run
ming full blast. Prescott e. Leighr have
very large quantity of lumber at their
mill. j. W. Ramsey comes next at bis
steam mill, having been saving long
lumber all the spring. and now putting
In new machinery for stavcs etc. J. W.
farrow is running bis mill night and day.
The singing school met with Miss Annie
I'eighr, Wednesday night, and fine sing
was the result. Ice cream and cake was
served and all voted Miss Annie a capital
hostess. -Chas. Overlook, who broke his
eg, the first Of the winter, is able to be
Union Weekly Times recently
'ffered two prizes consisting of band
ome photograph album and nice cook
book to the two most popular young ladies'
n town. The contest closed Saturday
Miss Addic Ludwig receiving $500 votes
nd Miss Violet Light 800 votes. Ibe
'oung ladies have worked hard. but DOM