Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-08-03

| l0rs In the r.. NJ. Steward bl0ck.-W
| can once more hear the wedding bells
only faint tinkle as yet. but loud
enough to apprise us Of what is TO be
Some North Anson horses viii trot
| at Kingiield, August 10.-The real
drive on the Kennebec started the Jam
at Patterson toll bridge below mere
| Wednesday afternoon. The river Is
now clear above here.--Mr. Wellington
| Keeper at Patterson toll bridge. had
| shock last Wednesday.-Mrs. Samue
Bunker, who has been visiting In Cali
| fornia for several months, has return
| ed.-So far, North Anson has not been
attacked by the klondyke gold fever.
Mrs. Lois Jackson Of Embden. died
| Monday. and was buried Wednesday,
| Rev. G. A. Laughton attending the
| funeral-Mr. Harrison Marston and
his brother, Henry, who have been
away on brief visit. have returned.
The lawn party which was advertised
| for last Thursday evening. was post
poned on account of rain.-Miss Ethel
| Hilton, who has been visiting friends
here, has returned to her home in So
lon.--There will be two days racing at
the track here, August 13 and IA. FRI
| day there will be a $50 class, purse $50.
| and 2.40 class. purse 800. Saturday
there Will be 2.35 class, purse 800.
and a 2.27 class, purse 1925. Possibly.
there will be ball game, Saturday.
Mrs Frank Luce Of Aroostook, is visit
ing relatives in town.-Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Russell of st. Adams. are Wis
iiing at James Mantor' 's.-Mrs. Betscy
Rogers is visiting relatives in town.
Mr. Milton Dutton Is in town from The
Forks.-Farmefs say that apples are
being biightcd and are falling off the
trees. One man who raises cultivated
blueberries and usually harvests q
great many bushels. reports. the ber-
ries as all blighted and dropping.-We
notice that one of our local physicians,
Dr. f. G. Andrews. has been appointed
member of the board OF United States
pension examiners for Somerset county,
Mrs. r. II. Wasson of Moosehead
Lake. Northwest Carry, has been visit
ing friends for few days.-Slmon and
Andrew Quint of Bookerville. pass q
through this place recently.-Miss
Carrie Steward. who has been visiting
at Palmyra and Pittsfield has re-
turned.-A very large quantity OF hay
was out in the last rain storm-Miss
Hattie Jones has returned home from a
brief visit with friends in Skowhegan.
Saturday afternoon there We're quite
crowd of people in town, called over
as suit brought by Mrs johnson
against Elden Quint of Bookerville
CUNTS wife died last winter and left
baby. A Mrs. Johnson of Booker.
Vile, agreed TO take care of the baby
for VI
has never paid cent for the babes
care: so Mrs Johnson brought suit
against him; and the case was heard
before trial justice. Saturday afternoon
The case which has attracted consid-
eraple attention in Anson. went against
Quint. He paid.-Mr. r. II. Pease OF
Madison. was in town over Sunday
Mrs Milford Bosworth of Wateryillc.
has been visiting Mrs. G. T. Hapgood.
The fall Term of the old established
Anson Academy viii begin August ls
frof. W. w. Poore. the popular prin-
cipal, expects large entering class
20 or more.-which will he the largcs,
class entering Arson Academy for :
long time.-The funeral of Perley
Hooper's young child was held last |
Saturday.
HARMONY.
The late rains have delayed haying so |
that many farmers will not get through |
Tor two weeks.-The town schools will |
commence on the last Monday of this |
month.-Charles Furbush of Garland. l. |
stopping with Mrs. Amanda Furhush a |
short iime.-Mrs. Ada Bartlett and child /
81 Gniiford, are stopping with VIM G. |
Baiiey.-Mrs- r. III. Marble has beer
spending week at her sons in Skowhe. |
Ean.-Mrs. Lizzie Dow and her Two chill |
dren of Medford. Mass are spending :, |
few weeks at her fathers in this village. |
Mrs. Sarah Retilon of North Garland |
Is ~ her brothers here and is in very
school fall term. are Ella stafford M |
!. Lille r. Wing. No. 5. Susie Whittier |
No !; Minnie Stafford. No 10. Emma |
Merrill. No. 6. Ella Dow No IL. Ethel |
: tiish'' NO 3 and Flora L. Pennen, No. |