Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-01
STATE NEWS.
kennebec.
SOUTH MONMOUTH.


home Saturday, after closing sue
cessful term of school at Lisbon Falls.
B. M. Avery came home from Fay
cite. Friday. and went back to his
business Saturday.-The crops are
generally looking fine in this vicinity.
Some predict light hay crop.-Mrs.
Fred Morrill, and Mrs. Frank Emerson
from Lewiston. spent last week with
their father, Eben Morrill,.
WAYNE.
H. A. Dexter has full peas in an
abundance.-Prof. Snyder of Phila-
delphia, and his mother are at their
residence here.-W. A. Burgess and d.
r. Berry took trip to Augusta and
vicinity Monday.-Dr. F. L. Chenery
and L. R.SSturtevant attended the
Masonic anniversary at HallowelIs
Wednesday.-Fourteen members ct
the Epworth League of this place. met
with the Winthrop league, Friday ev4
ming. Mrs. Fessenden of Boston,
the guest of her brother, DIR.
Chenery. Chenery lost Fe1si-
able COW this week. Schools WIZ Nose
this week.-Mrs.. J. A. Berxy4 Visit
ing friends in Monmouth.
WINTHROP.
Lewis Potter Of the ollcloe arm Of
Potter & Pearson OF New -. has
been visiting for q short time at the
home of Willis Hayward.-The resi-
ward of A. J. Crowell ON Main street.
is to undergo considerable repairs
which will be great improvement to
the appearance Of the street.-Chil-
dren's day exercises were held at the
Congregational church, Sunday eve
ming. The little ones all appeared to
be thoroughly drilled in their parts
The features of the occasion were the
singing Of Albert Webb and Mrs
Maud Jones.-Base ball in Winthrop
is apparently dead this summer. With
the exception of the scrub game on
Memorial day, there has been no one
on the diamond at all.-The Rev. E.
r. Adams of Lewiston. former pastor
of the Methodist church at Winthrop,
preached here Sunday forenoon. His
theme was the second coming of
Christ, and his sermon was strong
one. In the evening Mr.. Adams led
the prayer meeting, and a number re-
sponded to his invitation and rose for
"a.
the Town hall yard some time ago
for use as tennis court, and now
nearly every afternoon lively game
is In progress there.-Lawyer Garlic
toms fine lawn in front Of the resi-
dence Of ''Wilr' Whiting, is the scene,
nearly every evening, Of a lively cro-
auet tournament. These most fire.
quentiy participating are Mr.. and
Mrs. Carleton. Mr.. xfnd mrs. Whiting,
Mrs. Strout, Mrs. H Gale, DR.. Bates,
Henry Penniman, Ralph Wood. Frank
Davies, DR.. Packard and Henry
Adams. ~
vASsALBORO. 4
Mrs. ]. p. Dickey and daughter of
South Boston, arrived in town last
and will spend the summer
with relatives.-Walter Stone of
Thompsonville, Ct, is spending his
with his parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Jonathan Stone.-Russell Hersey
and Mrs. Lois Boothby Of Livermore
Falls, are at H. A. Tabor's for few
Stone and mother,
we're suddenly called to Unity to attend
the funeral of Mrs. Stones brother.
Mr.. Benjamin Stevens-Mr. and Mrs..
L. w. Mason of Augusta, were in the
place. Sunday.-Mr. and Mrs. c. E.
Pierce Of Augusta. passed the Sabbath
at A. B. Warren's.
WEST GARDINER.
Charlie Grover of Augusta. is spending
a few days with his aunt, Mrs. j. E.
Babb.-Some of the young people held a
picnic at the cottage owned by w. ii.
Davis at the Ok Bow on Cobbosseeconteel
rtysnn fnct tn{1 TtN< n hi
The Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co. at Pur-
gatory Mills have been well attended
rom this town.-At the Grange meeting,
Tuesday evening. the Third and Fourth
after which a harvest, followed by read
ing of paper, music and select readings.
Mr.. and Mrs. Boyde4 Of Brockton,
Babb.-Mrs. Arthur Peacock returned
from Winthrop. Sunday
SIDNEY.
A. T. Clark went to Boston, Saturday.
Mrs. B. p. Smiley II IT home from Au-
gusta.-James Shaw - a. home from
father. w. A: shaw.--1liss. Alma Fau9lt
v. Thayef q canvasslng Tor
stosh fG and MRS 9a%es Bsrber
from South birmingham, Mass, are yis-
ting Mrs. BARRIERS sister Mrs.. u.
B. Reynolds g hulidin9
which was raised last week. Haying =
coming on rather late this year. GHa0 Al
this vicinity fs very thin and sh0&E Ea1qj
although It will doubtless improve $3.50 = 4
Tar below the averag Sc.
Mrs. Luther Humphrey and baby Helen
o. augusta. were the guests of Mrs. Y; IN
Brown. last Th1rsaay.-1fi1e Mae WQSQl
q seaWard, was the guest g ME- ME- S{kI