Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-06-10

SARGENTvILLE.

The road machine IS doing thorough
work repairing the roads in this part of
the town. There arpjnut very few rods
OF road where 1t has not been used.
The town appropriated more money
this year than usual for highway re
pairs and In consequence roads in town
generally will be thoroughly repaired. n
much needed Observation-Disclosures
Robert Dority is loading paving. About
thirty thousand will be shipped. The
outlook for the paving business is
somewha. brighter and it is hoped
work N the quarries will start up
later in the season. as this is almost
the only industry of the place.-H. w.
Sargent attended the convention In
Bangor last week.-Mrs.. Abbie Smith
has gone to her son, Charles, in Bath.
called there by the serious illness of
her little granddaughter. Erminie. who
has for a long time been an invalid and
a great sufferer.
SURRY.
The Memorial services were held in
the Methodist church last Wednesday
evening. The Grafton was delivered by
Rev. G.. II. Belcher and the music was
furnished by a union choir.-Four can
didates were baptized and taken into
the Baptist church last Sunday morn
ing. The ordinance of baptism was
performed by Rev. DR.. Dunn of Water
ville.-Sunday evening Rev. Fl. f. Day
and DIR. Dunn ven to East Bluehili
and baptized nine persons.-The Misses
Edwards, the evangelists. who are
lnboring in East Bluehill. held services
in the Baptist church last Sunday
afternoon. They la a large congre-
~gation.-Capt. A. C.. Curtis sold Il
valuable horse to Ellsworth parties
last week.-Mrs.. Mary Barrow of
Beverly, Mass, who has been visiting
relatives in town, has returned home
Mrs. Annie Dollard of West Ellsworth,
is visiting relatives in town.-Dr.
Emery, E.. N. Osgood and c. NJ.
Coulter attended the Republican con-
vention held in Bangor. June 2.-Mr.
and Mrs. +. l.. Curtis of Ellsworth,
spent Sunday in town. the guests OF
DR.. Emery and wife.-Miss Florence
Anderson returned to Bar Harbor.
Monday morning.
MARIAVILLE.
There was a baptism here Sunday.
Rev. David Smith of Franklin. offici-
ated.-Frank and Joseph Jordan of
HulIs Cove. their wives and little
daughter and son are visiting their
father and sister, Nathan and Lizzie
Jordan.-Thomas Hanscom and fam
lily have moved to Waltham, where
they have bought the place formerly
owned by Joseph tKingman.-Maidie
Frost Is quite i'll.
kennebec.
NORTH VASSALBORO.
At the last meeting of Vassalboro
grange, p. of H.. No. 1922. the third and
fourth degrees were conferred upon
II candidates and three applications
were received. Active preparations are
being made to entertain the meeting
of Pomona, June 1O.-Russell Aver is
visiting his uncle in Bangor.-Rev. M.
F. Bridgeham preached a very able
sermon Sunday, subject, Three Kinds
of Baptism, of Repentance of Water
n of the Holy Ghost."-Miss Mary
Cook returned from a visit to Boston,
June 8.-Children'sday will be observed
at h M. E. church next Sunday
Two new barns are being built in town,
n for Thomas Flynn and the other
for Mrs. Hanson.-Anew platform and
steps were laid at the entrance of the
Methodist parsonagsJune Sowing to
extensive repairs being made upon the
parsonage the recognition planned for
the new Methodist pastor. Rev. NJ. F
| Bridgeham and wife. did not come of