Daily Kennebec journal., 1897-09-21
STATE NEWS.
Kennebec.
NORTH PITTSTON.

Harry Green. who is employed in the
office of Mr.. Getchell. civil engineer, Au-
gusta, was at home. Sunday.-Charles
Whitman of Chelsea was in town, Sat
urday.-Miss Clara Hayes of Chelsea,
passed Saturday and part of Sunday at
B. B. anson's.-George Dorr of Gardi-
ner was in town, Sunday, visiting rela-
tives and frends.-Fred Blackman has
been busy the past week fixing the road
in his district.-Mrs. Maude Lapham and
sister Elsie, with their brothers. Elmer
and Roger of South Pittston, were in
town, Saturday.-There have been los
quarts of blackberries picked on the farm
of B. B. Hanson thus far this year
James Ware of Gardiner, visited rela-
tives in town, Saturday.-Daniel A. Nor
ris has removed from the McGugin farm
to South neutrality-suspicious. Williams
will soon open a singing school in the
new hall of Carl Carlson's.-B. 3. Hanson
of this town, passed Monday, Tuesday
and part of Wednesday, at Windemere
Park, Unity. attending the reunion of the
18th Maine Regiment of which he is a
lieutenant.-It is rumored that Mr.. Daniel
Lathrop and family will soon leave the
Scribner farm in this town and remove to
Windsor, where Mr.. Lathrop owns a
place.-There was quite a severe frost in
the low lands Friday night. No damage
to crops is reported in this vicinity.-Mrs.
Anna Burrill and daughter Hattie of Ma
pleton. are visiting their cousin, Mrs NJ.
L. Pinkham.-Mr. and Mrs. George
Thompson of South Molunkus. are visit
ing his uncle. F. A. Pinkham of this
place.
SIDNEY.
Mrs. Edwin F. Hughes is in Presque
Isle visiting her twin Sister.-Mrs. Mus
tard and daughter, Miss Luella of Bos-
ton, are guests in the family of l.. G. Til
ley.-Mrs. Alicia Tead of Kansas City,
Mo-. is a guest in the family of w. A.
Tanner. Mrs. Tead was formerly Mrs.
George Dow who lived here about 40
Mr. in
and son, Harry of Chicago, are visiting
the formers brother. G. X. Hastings
j. NJ. Cornelly, the blind preacher, deliv-
cred his farewell sermon here, Sunday.
He intends to return to his home in New
Hampshire this week.-Sidney base ball
nine played the Centre Sidneys, Tuesday
afternoon. Result IS to 16 in favor OF
the Sidneys. Saturday afternoon the Sid
neys played the Riverside boys on the
ground of the Sidney club, the score
standing at the close; Sidney 36 River
side, As.
NORTH VASSALBORO.
Uncle George Phillips. one of the Oldest
and most highly respected citizens of this
village, died at his residence, "Wednesday
at the advanced age of 81 years. from {
complication of diseases. A widow anC
six children mourn the loss of kn(
husband and devoted father. Two daugh
ters. Mary and Eliza. live in Minnesota
George and John in Watervlle; Jane:
in Holyoke. Mass, while the young
est daughter. Ellen. has faithfully
cared for her parents at home. Mr.. Phil
lips was born in Massachusetts but at thu
age of three years came with his parents
to Winslow and has since lived in tha
town and Nassalboro. In politics he wa
a Republican and for many years ii mem
Der of the Methodist church. The funera
occurred Saturday, conducted by Rev
Mr. Weed of East Vassalboro and il
charge of Redington & Co, of Watervillc
assisted by Hon. r.. c. Burgess. Th
burial was in Watervlle. good maj
has fallen as a shock of corn ripe ant
ready for harvest.--Mrs II! d. B. Aye
is in Bath called by the illness of her sis
ter Mrs. f. r. Webber.-Schools in tow
began last week.-Matt Hodges has lie
the contract for a dwelling house an'
stable to Leroy Kitchen of Waterville.-
Three of the SIX new houses being bull
by w. 7. Reynolds. are up and work i
being rapidly advanced upon the Others
Rev. M. II. Brigham is still unable t.
occupy his pulpit but shows some i'm
provement.-A slight frost in this vicinit.
Saturday morning. Not, however. enough
to kill.
WAYNE.
The remains, of the late Woodbur.
Knapp were buried from the Methods
church, Sunday. The services were con
Quoted by the Masons. Rev. d. r. For,
delivered the sermon This is the fOurtl
Mason removed by death from this lodg
since January.-Mrs Leonard Turner an,
OtluSnteT OF lLeWlStOll, are NlSltlnS Il
James Turner s.-Miss Eula Berry enter
tained a party of small people. il remem
brance of her seventh birthday anniver
sary. Saturday.-Mrs. Este Beers is visit
ing her father. Russell Swft.-Mrs. Fin
ney and sister. Mrs Hight. were in town
this week.-Mr. and Mrs. James Moulto
are visiting friends in Danforth.-C. +
Wing and Lewellyn Wing attended tn
reunion of their regiment at Waterville
last Friday.-Miss Alice Wing. the Norri
brothers with their wives and severa
others attended the meeting of the l. G
G. T. at Gardner-George Stetson ha
moved into the rent formerly occupies
by Amanda MaXim.-Roy Weeks, VIII
was injured by a horse, is able to be out
ALBION.
A baby boy has arrived at Ed Meader's
Miss Milton closed her labors at tn
Universalist church, Sept. II. and left tn
following week. for Tufts College wher
she is a student She made many friend
during her stay here.-Nelie Harding ha
gone to Boston. to study in the Massa
chusetts General hospital for a profes
sional nurse.-Charles Drake is to bull
large storehouse just back of his store
Miss Emma Purington will leave 500
for Boston, for her fall and winter mil
linery and fancy goods.-Miss Winnie Fal
returned to Boston, last week.-Mrs.