Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-10-26

here.-On Monday evening. Oct. 1S, the
w. c. T. L. gave a social at the Ba-
cons Corner church. There We're
about 45 present. Several new men,
bers were added to the Union and the
evening was much enjoyed by all. An
interesting programme was rendered
and cake and coffee served-The Ma
sonic hall is receiving new coat of
paint, color drab, with white trim
mings.-Evans H. Bragg and Col. o. N.
Blackington of Augusta, have gone to
Pemaquid with their three red fox
hounds, Duke. Rover and Casey, for Il
three weeks fox hunt Sir Reynard
will have to do some tall running to
save his brush as they are experienced
| hunters on the trail.
READFIELD.
Two townsmen had war of words.
last week, over some honey they
could not comparably divide, and one
arrested the other and he was fined by
Trial Justice Williams and put under
bonds to keep the peace in the future.
Nelson Bean made a call on his
father. Judge Bean of this place, for a
short time, Saturday.-Mr. Beal AMI
wife visited their son in town, last
week, and spent the Sabbath here.-Mr.
Stearns has gone with his family to
New Jersey to make a home in the
future.
VIENNA.
Bert A. Varney started for New York
city last Monday to work through the
winter for F. w. Kinsman of Augusta
Miss Ethel Dowst has gone to BROOKLYN
N, friandS nd
frank Batchelder and daughter Carrie,
nave gone to Waltham, Mass, to visit
Mrs. Batchelder's mother and sisters
Frank Moore has returned from the Port
iand hospital where he has been for treat
ment.-Mrs. Olive Fields is having her
house newly shingled and some other re-
pairs made.-Warren Kennedy is building
an ell"to his house.-Henry Trask has
lately repaired his mill.-It is reported
nsre that Cyrus F. Whittier. former res
ldent of this town. fell "a few days ago
and fractured his hipszSHe Is old and fee
bic and there is but slight chance of his
recovery. He has al3o lost the sight of
Doth eyes. He resides in MT. Vernon at
ROME.
William A. Knight OF Brockton. Mass,
Is visiting friends in this town-Jo ohm II
X. prescott is in very poor health David
Hoimes, resident of Mercer, who at oneA
'iie hNtu III tnlS town, for several wears.
and whose first wife was buried I'm the
Rome cemetery. died at his home in Mer-
Ger last Wednesday and was brought mere
for burial, Friday.
WAYNE
Miss Hattie Ford has returned from
portland where she sang at the festival
-. II. wing who has been visiting In
fortiand has returned.-The Misses Mary
ana Edna Stetson entertained their class,
mates Saturday. and happy time was
spent by the little folks-Charles Haines
VINO died very suddenly Wednesday, was
ourled Friday. with Masonic rites, The
lnterment was in the Wing cemetery
Mr.: ana Mrs. Gladyn Beers who have been
visiting Russell Swift. have returned to
their home in Connecticut.-The Friday
club held its first meeting with Mrs c.
II. Barker, Oct. 22.-Alfred Allen is max
Ilis extensive repairs on the property
Mills
RIVERSIDE
MRS. w. j. Rowe visited friends in Bos-
ton last week.-E. c. Getchell and wife.
nave been visiting friends at Belfast
mrs stephen Strong is visiting relatives
IN boston.-Hiram Potter is moving on to
MS iarm at Fairfield-Mrs. c. r. Reed Of
boston, was in the place last Saturday
MI. ana Mrs Henry Sturgis and mother
OF augusta. were at Mrs. Springer's last
Sunday.-Miss Florence Morrill, and Miss
Della Gardiner visited friends at Water
vile last Saturday.