Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-22
BRANCH MILLS.

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BRANCH MILLS.
The remains of Everett Small of Au-
Sust.t. who was drowned. Were buried in
the family lot in this cemetery. Thursday.
The father. VIII Small. ut the time of the
accident. was here visiting his sick sis
ter. Mrs. jackson. The parents many
friends deeply sympathize with them in
theT hereaNement.-Mrs. Nancy jackson
hts since passed away. She died of con-
sumption at the home of her brother.
John Small. A husband. two sons and
oae daughter survive her. The funeral
ana interment We're at Weeks Mills.
July 14.-t,lVa Dove had two severe at
taeks of hcmorrhage of the lungs. last
week She is completely Frustrated
hanson Turner. proprietor of the hotel.
whose health has been declining the past
year is confined to his bed Mrs. Wilder
Workings sister, Mrs. Lane, is visiting
her.
VIENNA
Geo. Narney of Dover. n. H.. is visiting
Mrs. w. L. Thompson. at her summer
home on High street.-Farmers are get
ting along quite Well with their hayins.
Less than an average crop is being gath
cred.
NORTH WAYNE.
Wednesday afternoon. fire was discov-
cred in Il barn on the farm of Selden
smith. little more than a mile from
with the adjoining barn and out houses
and in short space of time We're wholly
consumed, with several tons of hay. farm
ing implements, etc. BY the eXertions of
the neighbors the house and wood shed
We're saved. There WAS Il small insurance
on the buildings. Cause of fire unknown.
Much sympathy is felt for Mr. and Mrs.
Smith who are elderly people in feeble
health.-Mrs. John UNDERWAY and Miss
Mary of Boston. are staying at Mr..
Charles Haydens for II few weeks.-Miss
ETA HAYDEN has returned Port
land.-Mss Mary b. Smith. principal of
the Bennett school. Somerville Mass. is
Mrs. NJ. 4. smth.-W. l.. Morrill,. who is
connected with the Lewiston Sun. is at
home for short visit.-Jose w. Taylor
returned Tuesday, from Oakland, where
he visited his relatives. Mr.. and Mrs.
Franklin Foster.-Master Carl 7. Ste
vens of Portland. is spending Il part of
his vacation with his grandmother. Mrs.
Nj. Stevens.-Farmers in this vicinity are
well along with their haying. They re-
port an average crop. of good quality.
SOUTH MONMOUTH.
The services at the church. Sunday. |
We're very interesting. There was u larg |
er audience than usual. baptism was
held in the afternoon at the pond. where |
Rev. Mr.. Mayo baptized four candidates. |
1t is expected there will be another be- |
fore long.-Mark Avery has very profit |
able COW. She is four years old and has
had four calves. Last Thursday she had |
twins, which are both alive and very |
lively couple. They have been named Mr.. |
Ferguson and Samantha Allen-Mrs.
Leonard Hall of Lynn, Mass. is visiting
her relatives the Misses Wheeler.-Miss |
Flora Il. Frost who has been i'll few |
days past, rode out Sunday.
LITCHFIELD CORNER.
Mrs. Johnson and daughter Helen. of |
Boston. are at her brothers, ThurSton |
Smith s.-A. FL. Kenerson and family. |
have returned from Vermont, and will |
spend Il few weeks at Geo. Earie's.-The |
band has chosen a committee to make ar |
rangements for their annual excursion |
Mr.. Brown former principal of Litchfield |
Academy. has been elected principal of |
the high school at Dexter. Maine The |
vacancy caused by his resignation here |
has not yet been flled.-Mr. Alexander |
formerly of Richmond. who bought the |
farm known for many years as the Nick |
erson farm. has moved onto the place, |
and is thoroughly repairing and remodel |
ling the old house.
FAYETTE
John Wells. aged "a years. died July Is. |
at the residence of his son. n. A. Wells.
MIR. Wells was for many years a resident |
of Vienna.-Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Dodge |
of Augusta Were in town over Sunday. |
Summer boarders and visitors are quite
numerous. There is as good fishing in
town as can be found in the county,,