Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-01

s1a1g NEWS.
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NORTH PITTSTON

between Chelsea and North Pittsto,
mas finished his job. He has done 4,
me piece of work.-There was sp,end,s
'raVeiing until the last rain; now the
ioaos are IN decidedly muddy condi-
.ioh.-Charies- Lawrence, wife and
family ana David Lawrence spent
thanksgiving day with Allen Lewis OF
hanoolph.-Mr and Mrs. d. A.
Meagher of Portland, spent Thanks
giving with Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Karlson
of Whitetield.-J. F. Aldrich is ,atbin,r
IN South Gardiner.-Miss Carrie Ham
son mas returned home from Gardiner
anu VIII spend few days with her
parents before her departure for Bos-
ton.
RIVERSIDE.
Mrs. A. S. Trott visited friends at
Augusta. last Week.-Mrs. Alice
Getchell passed Thanksgiving at
Winslow.-Mrs. Mills passed Thanks
giving at Augusta with her brother
and wife. Mr.. and Mrs Benz. Gardner.
Miss Emma Springer passed Thanks
giving at Augusta, the guest of Mrs. J.
Manchester Haynes.-Miss Jennie Far
well of Cross Hill, has been visiting
her aunt, Mrs. j. w. Dunlap.-Mrs.
Lucy Halves and her son, Edwin, have
gone to North Carolina to spend the
winter. They expect to locate in
Charlotte.-Payson, son of Mr.. anu
Mrs. o. p. Robbins. has so far recov-
cred from long and severe run of
typhoid fever. as to be able to walk
about the house and will soon be out
II nothing happens to set him back
Mrs. j. F. Farwell of Cross Hill. is hero
taking care of her sister, Mrs. J. W.
Dunlap. who is quite sick-Revival
meetings are being held at the Congre-
gational church. conducted by Rev.
Messrs. Prescott and Conley.
NORTH VASSALBORO.
Jonathan NOVEL;. one of the Oldest
citizens. died at his home in this viii
lage. Nov. 26. of heart trouble, aged IS
years. Mr.. NOVEL; was for many years
the boss dyer in the wooden mill. He
was Sir Knight Templar and a man
highly respected by all A widow and
one daughter survive him.-Miss Mary
Herbert. has added a line of millinery
to her dry goods business.-Miss Mary
Jepson has entered the postoffice as
clerk.-New planking and timbers have
been laid for side walk across the
stream in the village. The old one had
rotted away and was considered IN
safe.-A delegation of the I. o. G. T.
attended the services at the Methods.
church, Sunday, and listened to stir
ring sermon on temperance by the
pastor, Rev. ME-. Bridgham-The
winter term of SCHOOL at Oak Grove be-
gan, Tuesday.-Vassalb Grange ac-
cepted an invitation to visit Silver
Lake Grange. Nov. 80, it being the
second anniversary of the latter
grange.-Vassalboro Grange will hold
an election of officers for the ensuing
year at its next meeting. Dec. Z.
NORTH WAYNE
Thanksgiving day was a very quiet
one in this village. marked only 10y
family reunions and the occasional
visitors that came to attend them from
other places.-Mrs. Sharie Nelke OF
Lewiston. spent the day with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. w. Jennings. and
all were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs c.
Fl. Faunce.-T. G. Jennings spent
Thanksgiving day at his home, as did
also his nephew. Lotion d. Jennings,
who is at home from Bowdoin fer the
Thanksgiving recess.-JoSiah w. Tay-
lor, who has been teaching at Temple
is at home for vacation of two
weeks, when he will return there to
teach the winter term.-W. l.. Morrin
went to Lewiston, to spend Thanks
giving and may remain on account OF
business-Horace p. Mason spent
Thanksgiving with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs TTriah Mason. of Auburn. -
Edward p. Smith is moving into the
house of John \. Worthley.
READFIELD.
At the Thanksgiving day gathering
at T.. l.. Hunton's in this town, four
generations We're present.-E. +.
Faunce of oxford. passed Thanksgiv-
ing day with his sister. Mrs. E. =.
Ambrose.--By request Of our select
men Deputy insurance Commissioner
c. w Fletcher of Augusta. was here, last
week. and took evidence in the case of
the D. n. Cover fire.-SchOols in town
began their winter session. Monday,
with the same teachers as during the
fall term.--Mrs Trott and her daugh-
ter. who have been visiting at r. Rus
IS,
their home in Richmond, Saturday.
May Williams returned to her place of
business in Massachusetts. Monday
Mrs. Emmons Williams is still confined
to her room by sickness
WAYNE.
Mrs. Small and Miss Barker spent
Sunday with friends in lewiston
Christmas rehearsals are in order
The Wayne Friday Club have elected
officers for the ensuing year as follows:
President. Mrs. Dana Berry: vice presi-
dent. Mrs. A. +. Johnson secretary ana
treasurer, Mrs. DR.. Chenery: executive
committee, Mrs. Sturtevant. Mrs.
Berry, Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. Barker.
Miss Ford will entertain Friday. Dec
3. Subject. woman.
FAYETTE.
Mr.. and Mrs II. H. BODICE passed
THANKSGIVING in Augusta with their
son. Thomas Fl. Bodge.-Mrs. e. FL.
..i.. xx.oc vary sick last week is