Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-17
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Charles Moody is gaining slowly and
Is now able to be out doors most of the
time.-C. b. Moody returned from
boothbay, Thursday, in which place he
has been visiting his brother. for q. few
days.-Elder B. e. Byrnes, q former
resident, arrived here Thursday. His
many friends are more than glad to see
MIN once moreno evening services
Will be held at the church this week as
the pastor and many of the people are
going to Nobleboro camp ground
Several of the young ladies here are
learning to ride the bicycle this sum-
mer.-George A. Moody, who fell and
received bad fracture of both bones
of the leg. is doing finely, under DR..
Libby's care. The fracture was re-
duced by DIR. Turner of Gardiner, and
DR. Libby of this place.-Mr and Mrs.
Henry Hunt and Mr.. and Mrs. J. f.
Ladd, all of Gardiner, visited the lodge
of Good Templars in this place, Satur-
| day evening.-Mrs.' Mary Little, who
has been visiting her daughter, Mrs.
Charles Stilphen, returned home, last
Saturday.-Frank Sullivan carried a
party of IL in his carriage 'Kennebec''
to Togus Sunday. Mr.. Sullivan has a
fine team.-Miss Lizzie Call of this
place, is visiting Fred Aver of Ran
dolph.-Mrs. Julia Aver of Randolph,
is visiting at Mrs. Laura Calls, of this
place.-Mr. and Mrs. Willis Mansir
and Mr.. and Mrs. William Reed, went
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They report very pleasant trip.-Mr.
and Mrs. George Murphy, who have
been at New Harbor for the past week,
returned to this place, Saturday.-A
Sabbath school picnic is announced to
be held at the Pond Wednesday,
August 25. If the weather is favorable
a large number is expected to attend
NORTH WAYNE.
H. G. Smith of Fitchburg. Mass, is
visiting his mother, Mrs. M. A. Smith,
Dr. II. B. Leighton of Boston, Mass,
was in town, Saturday, the guest of
Miss NJ. B. Smith and her MOTHER
Mrs. c. NJ. Nelke of Lewiston. is visit
ing her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. Jen-
nings.-Mrs. Henry Dexter and chill
dren of Dirry, N. H., are visiting her
mother, Mrs. NJ. Stevens.-Misses
Bedell and Bishop of Lynn. Mass, also
J. e. Palmer of the same city, are the
guests of II. N. Jennings.-Mr. and
Mrs. c. E. Rankins are making a
weeks visit with friends in Gardiner
and Bowdoinham.-Mr G. p. Taylor
and little grandson, Neley Rankins,
while driving to this village from his
home, mile distant, last Tuesday, saw
in a field adjoining the road doe
with two fawns quietly feeding. Deer
are being seen very frequently in this
vicinity.-Many of the citizens attend
ed the Grand Army reunion at East
Livermore, Saturday, and report large
attendance and fine exercises.-The
annual Union picnic of the Good Tenn
plar lodges in this vicinity, was held
in Taylor's grove, Friday, being post
poned from Thursday on account of the
uncertainty of the weather in the early
morning. Although it was a disap-
pointment that G.. c. T. Grant Rogers
was not present to give the address, as
was expected, the remainder of the
programme was ably carried out. Es-
peciaI mention is due DIR. Morse of
Maine Wesleyan Seminary, who was
present with a quartette of singers
and gave some very fine selections
also fine poem composed and read by
Mrs. George Underwood of Fayette.
The grove is an ideal place for an out
ing. a magnificent growth of pine trees,
with the ground covered with a thick
carpet of pine needles lying close to the
shore of the lake. The perfect weather
made it most enjoyable occasion.
CROSS HILL.
Mrs. Mariana Lawton and Mrs. c.
b. Tobey spent last week at Old Or
chard.-Mr. and Mrs Herbert Clifford
and two children from Somerville
Mass, visited friends here, Tuesday
c.. e. Tobey and G. III. Russell took a
carriage ride across the country into
Waldo county, last week.-Mrs.. Lucin-
da Austin is one of the smart old
hdes of this place. She will be 81
years old the 18th of the present month.
She lives with her son, and during his
absence, one day last week. she went to
the pasture some distance from the
house, drove UP the COWS and milked
them.-Mrs. Omena Cross of Water
vile, was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. F.
j AfpS, last WGek.-MTS. lLlLLlt NJ
Page of Skowhegan, with her children,
Master Bin and Miss Edna, visited at
j. d. Randall's, last week.-Mr. and
Mrs EIwood Jones have returned to
their work at Hartford, Conn.-Mr.
Putnam Perley of Boston, who has been
spending several weeks with mis-
brother, J. G. Perley, returned to MS
home, Thursday.-AnsonP erley was IN
Augusta, Friday, securing apple bar
rels.-Mr. and Mrs. Albert HI. Austin OF
Whitinsville, Mass. came on the boal,
Saturday, to spend their vacation with
Mr. Austins parents, Mr.. and Mrs. II.
H. Austin.-The neighbors turned to
and helped harvest the hay for Mrs. Is.
A. Smart last week.
RIVERSIDE.
Miss Ina NJ Ellis visited friends in
Oakland last week.-Mr. l.. Bailey and
son, Harry, of East Boston, nave
been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. w. /.
| Bailey Mrs Josiah Brown has BEEN