Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-23

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Aroosiook.
MAPLETON.
Ahout eight inches OF snow fell Sat
urday last, making the sleighing ex-
cellent.-The meeting at the NJ E.
church sim continues.-S. S. Dudley of
Castle Hill, shot fine deer one day
last week.-Mrs.. Annie Buck has
moved to Presque Isle to spend the
winter.-Mrs. r. Q. Bird is improving
under the treatment Of Dr. Mcnamara.
Hancock.
SARGENTvILLE.
On Friday evening the dramatic CLUB
played the drama, "Messmates. the
parts being taken as follows: AVIAN
Morgan. aeo Hart; Richard carter,
Fred Sargent; Capt. Nat. Tayior, ~
J. Sargent; Teddy Morgan Scot.
Lymeburner; Martin Secor, Howard
Grindal. Mr. Crumbs j. w. Grindal'
Polly Taylor" Matte Sargent Grace
Morgan" Angie Spooner; Mrs Ara
hal,a Caraway,'' Flora Roberts,;
..phvnis, Lula Dodge. The parts were
,yell carried out as was testified by the
freouent applause of the audience. inc
,rocaads were nearly $20.--Addison
Saraent is at home for the holidays
DEDHAM.
Eorefather's day was observed at the
CONGREGATIONAL church. Sunoav.-hev "
II 4. Freeman preached an interest,"
in,, sermon from Prov. 10:I.-Mrs. Aprsl
Copdon died at the home OF her daush-
tor Mrs. VIM. w. Burrili, Dec. H.
rhe funeral services were heid 1ues..
law afternoon, Rev. Freeman ofiiclat-
inr-Mrs. Nancy Gray died in Massa-
cbusetts recently and was brough'
bare for burial, Tuesday.-Mrs. Isaiah
,rurper is visiting her daughter, MIS-
smith of Bucksport. Will be q
S,,,;stmas tree at II. p. Burrill s
CHRISTMAS eve.-The Ladies Aid VIII
have an oyster supper ana saie Deo
IS.
Kennebec.
CROSS HILL.
The following was taken from
Whitinsville, Mass, paper WI D
Garner of East street, ana Wiilai,'
Austin of this town, We're marrleu
Thursday, by Rev. F. s. ORelily- MI,
and Mrs. William Austin returned
from their wedding trip Saturday eve
ming. They were greatly surprised ps
having about 80 members of the splnuie
ioh walk in without invitation. MI
Austin is a member of the same Jot
and the boys took this occasion te
show their good will towards MN ahc
his bride by calling on them. During
the evening the couple We're presented
with handsome French clock. Ihefe
was a social evening spent by all. Inc
party broke up about 11.3O after WISH
ing Mr.. and Mrs. Austin life of hap
piness and prosperity The Willlan
Austin spoken of in the above is the
oldest son of Mr.. Henry Austin OF TINS
town. and has been employed in whit
insyille several years.-The remains OF
Mrs. Rebecca Gardner were brough'
from Somerville, Mass, and Inferred II
the cemetery at Cross Hill severa
DAYS ago. Mrs. Gardner was the widow
of the late John E. Gardner of tins
town.-Fred w. Barton of Windsor
was here, Tuesday--Will ]. Rowe o.
Riverside, was here. Friday.-Severa
from this town attended the State
grange last Week.-Mrs. Mary Moody
VINO mas DGtH hccpli6 Ho1oO AoA ~ Az
Stevens for the past year is taking g
vacation and Mrs. NJ. ]. Clark ha:
taken her place for few weeks.-Tht
Baptist people are making prepare
lions for Christmas tree and concer
Christmas eve. Nal Tobey and Lex
Stone have taken job to cut 50 cord:
of wood on the Russell place.-Quir
Wentworth has moved to Church hill
in Augusta, where he is employed cut
ting timber for Ed Brown of River
side.-J. w. Dunlap of Riverside, wa!
in the place. MANIFESTATION Warner
of South Vassalboro. died Sunday
morning. He had been in poor healtl
for some time.
RIVERSIDE.
Homer Marden of East Vassalboro
was here last weck-Hiram Potte
went to Fairfield. Thursday, on bust
ness-Mrs. S. A. Brown of Boston. il
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Bigelow.-
Chester Bailey went to Gardiner
Wednesday,. A. Mooers of Skowhe
gan, was here Friday.-Mrs. j. II. Reet
went to Augusta, Friday. returnin;
Sunday.--Miss Emma Springer ant
Miss Annie Connick are at home from
Augusta, for a week.-Will H. Mooer
of Vassalboro, was here, Frday.-Wil
liam Hallowell cut his foot quite badl.
while in the woods chopping last week
He went to Augusta and had it dressed
by DR.. Randall and is getting alons
nicely.-Frank Bailey of Farmingdale
was the guest of his son. w. =. Bailey
last week.-Lendall Titcomb, Esq, o
Augusta was here Friday
WAYNE.
officers of Wayne w. r. c.. No 60
for the ensuing year as follows: Presi
dent, Julia A. Swift; S. " r.. Euphrati;
S. Dexter; j. V. p, Flora Lord; treas
urer, Sarah T. Wing; chaplain, Abbi
M. Pulsifer: correspondent, Amineh A
Pike: guard, Ruth p. Norris; delegate
to convention. Euphratia S. Dexter
alternate, Mrs Sewall Pettingill.-
Lewis H. Wing Post, No. 167. G. A. r.
of Wayne, has elected the following
officers for the ensuing year: Com