Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-05-19


the Hill" Friday.-Mr and Mrs. III.
II. Austin were in Augusta, Friday
e. F. Crosby and son and II. S. Ian
der are doing job of carpenter work
for j. NJ. Cross of Augusta.-Charles
Emery went to Augusta, Saturday on
business for G.. S. Perkins.-Miss Rose
| Wadsworth. the teacher in the Pope
district, has leased an organ and put it
into the schoolroom for the benefit OF
her pupils.--J. X. Smart was in Water
vile, on business, Friday.-Mr. Addi-
son Seekins Of Windsor, was here last
week.-Mr. and Mrs. +. j. Ames and
daughter, were at Vassalboro. Sunday.
Mrs. M. j. Bussell is spending few
weeks with friends in Augusta.-Mr.
Frank Clark of East Vassalboro. was
on the HILL" Friday.-Several from
this place attended the entertainment
| at China Friday evening.
RIVERSIDE.
Mrs. Annie B. Copp and two children
of Augusta, are visiting Mrs. Il. w.
Lewis-Mr Trask, who is building II.
w Lewis barn, raised it Thursday ana
everything passed smoothly. There
were 80 men present.--Rev. Il. j. Pres
colt preached a very interesting and
helpful sermon Sunday at the Congrc-
gational church here from ! Tim. VI.
Chap, Xxx yerse.-Mrs. Il. w. Lewis rs
visiting her daughter at Nassalboro.-
Charles Newell and h. w. Lewis went
to Augusta, on business Saturday
Charles Low of Seward. was in the
place last F'riday.-Mrs Newton of
Rumford Falls, is visiting friends here.
l. c. Stevens of WaterVille, was here,
Saturday.-Mr and Mrs. j. w. Dun
lap and son passed last Sunday at
Chelsea. a.-Chester Bailey is visiting
friends at Whiteneld.-W r. Bailey and
family attended the funeral of Miss
Georgia Burnham at Farmingdale,
Friday.-Geo. Gibson of Vassalboro,
was here M6nday-Mr. and Mrs. j. II.
Reed were at Seaward. Sunday.-Mr
and Mrs. c. T.. Bragg and Miss Anice
Bragg Of North Nassalboro. We're at j.
w Dunlap's. Sunday.--one OF the
most extensive and successful bee cul-
turists in this vicinity Is w. =. Lowell
on the pond road.-He put 81 hives in
his cellar last fall and lost only one
hive, so he has 80 now. He has been
in the business some time and makes
1t pay well. A man TO be successfui
must study the habits of the bee and
Mr. Lowell seems 70 have learned
pretty much all about them.-E. :.
Forrest graded some very nice lawns
about his house.
EAST PGTTsToN.
Rev. Mr. Morelen has moved into Mr.
Donnells house. and has begun his par
ish work here In good earnest--Henry
Hunt and son Clarence nave been IN thss
place for few days past looking ati+r
his farm lnterests-OwinE to the stormy
weather the Good Templars aid not r.
alize much from their entertainment last
week. MIR. Clark's new store is progress
sing finely at present the nnlshlng i
being done iaside.-D. c. knights mas
been confined 10 the house for few days
past with rheumaiism.-THc sabbath
school will organize next Sunday. Its
efficient superintendent. w ". Nash has
done good work for the past year.
LfTCHFIET.D CORNER.
Tho graduating exercises of Litehtield
Academy took place al the conErega-
tlonal church, Friday. inc parts Were
finely written and well delivered. The
exercises were varied by solos by Mrs
+. y. Thayer which were heartily APP
plauded. The diplomas were awarded ny
Hon. O. Il. Clason Of Gardiner, VINO made
some very interesting remarks. giving
a short history OF the school from its or
ganization in 1876 The programme was
as follows. Music by Iitchfield Corner
| hand prayer, Rev. j. Richmond; music
by band; si,lutatory, Practice Makes
Perfect Miss Ncttie Morrill,; class his
tory. Jessie NJ Libby; solo, Mrs. F. F.
Thayer: essay. Character and Reputa-
ton Sara l.. Hutchinson. prophecy
Claribel Higgins: solo. with autoharp ac-
compartment Mrs. +. i. Thayer: poem
Edith NJ Small: Valedictory. "Trifes,
| Vinie Brown: music by band; awarding
diplomas; ode; benedjction.-Mr. and Mrs
Tooker. parents of the academy teacher.
have returned to their home in Boston
SOUTH NASSALBORO.
Lewis G. Dickey of Boston Mass, ar
rived Saturday evening, and will spend
Il two weeks vacation with his parents.
Mr. and Mrs c. NJ. Dickey.-W, s. Brad
| Icy of East Vassalboro was here. FRI
day.-Miss Mary Moody spent the Sab
bath with her mother. Mrs. Lizzie Moody.
BRANCH MILLS.
The funeral of Mrs. Abigail Turner
occurred Sunday at Palermo Center.
The deceased was So years Of age. She
| died at the home of her son, Wesley Tur-
| ncr.-Dean Estes has rented Wilder
Worthing's store and will commence the
manufacture of coats in this place this
week.-John Blacks neighbors made a
| hauling bee and drew home the ium-
| ber for his prospective barn from Tobey'
! mill last week. Mr.. Black has just recov-
/ cred from an illness.-F'rank DOVE Is
driving GoVe's meat cart.-William Dove
| came home from Gardiner last Saturday
| for a couple Of days.-There was no
school last week on account of the illness
| of the teacher.
EAST WINTHROP.
Trout, bass and white perch seem plen-
| ty in Cobbosseecontee.-One of the
steamers has been put In the lake,-Wel-
! lington Higgins took a happy crowd of