Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-04-22

town hall. music by the Cirona
brothers. harp and violin.
BRANCH MILLS.
b. G. Hes Of Maine Medical school If
spending q week at w. +. Pinkham's-
Hotel Proprietor Turner has gone tc
Boston for medical advice-Mrs Alice
Parmeter is quite. ill-Clarence Worth
ing Is repairing his house,. X. B
Dinsmore has gone to Boston for his
summer stock of goods His wife ac-
companied him.-Mr. and Mrs. Hustus
We're made happy last week by The
birth of another son.-Miss Mary Jane
Dow of Palermo. the last surviving
member Of Joseph BOWS family, died
last week at the home of Mr. +. Dodge
where she had resided for some time
Her age was - years, c months. .;
days. She was one Of the few sur
viving members of the Baptist church
at Palermo Center The band proposes
to start up again with Professor
Strickland as teacher.
FAYETTE.
Mrs. y. 6. Underwood returned home
Friday. having been away seven OF
eight weeks visiting friends.-The road
commissioner has let the repair of the
road at the Mills on the west side of The
stream to T. NJ Weston-Frost is
nearly out of the ground j. c.
Lothrop's health is very poor-All
kinds of stock in town are looking bet
ter than one yearago.-Robert Packard
has pair of Hereford steers three
years old this spring, that are about
seven feet; hard ones to beat.
EAST PITTSTON.
Mrs. W. s. Cleaves who has been
quite sick is recovering slowly-Dr C.
c. Libby reports It quite sicllly now
He has several patients in Whitefeld
and Dresden.-At the town meeting
which was held last Saturday. John
Scott, b. f. Fuller and Fred hanley
were chosen as a committee on the
bridge business.-Flock after flock of
wild geese have passed over this place
during the week and it is understood
some have been shot farther down the
| river.-The schools in town will all be-
gin the first Monday of May.-The
Good Templars are initiating new
members at their regular meetings.
All NiitVA w Ill De lelu at tHSll
hall April 27-Annie S. Longfellow of
Pennington. is visiting her sister. Mrs
w. E. Seekins of this place. for a few
days.
RIVERSIDE.
Ralph Lincoln of Waterville was here
Wednesday, the guest of Mrs A. S
|Trott.-Joshua Robbins went to Water
vile on business. Wednesday-Mrs. J.
>. Clark and daughter Maud, have re-
turned after several weeks visit III
Boston,. S. Emery and II. =. Halves
attended the Republican State conven-
| ton at Portland last Thursday. Mr.
Halves made short visit to New
Hampshire before returning.-Mrs. G.
nj. Randall of Augusta visited her
parents here last Thursday-I. T.. Ellis
| is sick with catarrhal fever and grippe
Miss Jennie Trott spent last Sunda;
| at Augusta.-E. l.. Baker, one day las,
| week. shot a blue heron which meas
ured six feet and inch from tip to ii,
OF his wings. 1t is a fine specimen and
he is going to send it to Skowhegan t,
| have it mounted.-The Temporary
bridge across Seven mile brook here. tc
use until new one can be built in
- eHN pAS SpiiV, HAS Dteu COM
pleted and travel that way has been re.
sumed- Rev r. NJ. Peacock, who with
MS family has been visiting his wife's
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Lee. left
Saturday, to begin his labors with a
Congregational church at Pennington
New Hampshire. His family win re-
main while longer
READFIELD.
Rev. Mr.. Frohock occupied his pulpit
here last Sabbath. He has taken IN.
place of Rev. d. B. Holt who has gone
to Bridgton. There was a good audi
ence to hear the new pastor.-Summer
term of school in this village com
menced Monday, April 90 The gram
mar department is under Miss Hattie
Weston; primary. Miss May Fogg. the
same teachers as last teim.-alrs. NJ.
IT, Wright is visiting her son, Willis
ana attending the East Maine confer
ence.-S. Fl. Morrill, of Oakland is in
town for a short stay-The Junior
league is prospecting under the leader
ship of Bertha Manter.
ROME.
AL meeting of the school committee
lew days ago. A. p Dudley was
eiected superintendent. The spring
term of schools will commence the FIRST
Monday in May The teachers EN-
pioyed for the spring terms are Mrs.