Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-05-05
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WAYNE.

WAYNE.
Mrs Il. G.. Dexter who spent the win
ter in Portland has returned.-Miss
Bessie Kicker Of Turner. was the guest
of Lou Barker. Sunday.-SchoolS
opened April 26, with Mrs. johnson
principal and Miss Larabee in the PR
mary department.-Mrs Snyder is at
c. II. Barkers for a few days.-D. r
Berry and c. ID. Lincoln have contract
I'd to build a number of cellars at Liv-
-rmore Falls this spring.-Rev. d. II.
Ford occupied the NJ. e. pulpit Sunday
The w. r. c. gave an entertainment
1t Wayne hall, April 80. About 500 was
called and a fine time enjoyed BY all
NORTH PlTTsTON.
VIM Keene lost a horse. Tuesday,
James Wares leaves his farm and is to
open a boarding house in Gardiner.-Mr
Marcellus Hunt. who has been confined
70 his house all winter. is just able to be
lut with the aid of crutches.-F. p. Nor
cill and David Lawrence went to Boston
on the Sagadahoc, Thursday.-F T.
Morrill, and Mr. Prcble are painting their
ouiIdinss.-Mrs. d. Murphy was visiting
her mother Mrs. Blodgett, Saturday.
LITCHFIEID CORNERS.
Mr. Robert Niles and MI Ed Niles ar
rived home from Boston. Saturday.-The
graduating class of 81. Litchfeld Acad-
any. has engaged Prof. Anthony of
Safes College. to deliver the baccalau-
reate sermon, Sunday. May 9. The grad
uating exercises will be Friday evening,
May H. at the Congregational church,
Mrs. Severy has gone to Boston.-The
schools in town opened May 3. with the
'ollowinE corps Of teachers: Stevens
town, Chas. Thibbetts; Grant, Miss Jen-
lie Jordan; Mills, Cora True: South
.itchtield. Miss Neva Hail. Plains. Mrs.
'has. Buhier; Brick, Mr.. +. 7. Thayer:
Waterman. Mrs. Henry Taylor; Corner,
Miss Helen True: Earle Miss Lettie AL
'Xander; Farrin, Roscoe Bosworth. \.
Oak Hill. Miss Mabel Purinton.-W. J.
;tarbird and wife spent Sunday in town.
The Litchdeld Corner band has just
purchased a fun drum ma jors suit.
they are engaged to play at the cities
VI Hallowell and Gardiner Memorial day.
This band played at the same places last
fear.-The village Improvement society
Will give an entertainment AT lower Nil
onic hall. Friday evening. May 1. when
hey hope to get enough money to finish
he sidewalk Perley Perry. who cut his
DOT severely some weeks ago can walk
without his crutches.
VIENNA
Mrs. Folsom, who died here last week.
vas born in Vienna, where She spent
Ter girlho0d and the early years of Wife
rood. She was the eldest daughter of
he late Nathan and Sarah Gilman of
iallowell.-It has been very sickly in this
'icinity this spring.-There has not been
much farming done as yet. Ground is
cry wet Fencing has been the farmers
pastime for the last week.-Robins are
numerous.
7EADFIELD.
The prospect for good hay crop this
ear Is said to be very fine.-The cold
itormy weather last week kept the far
ners from working on the land and also
aused work on the highways to cease
\ lew from our village attended SouSa
oncert at Lewiston. Saturday evening"
Nelson Poole was severely stunned but
ot much hurt by his horse taking fright
nd oNerturning the agon. while he was
irving through this village on Friday
ast.--Mr. Beal who sold his farm on
<ents Hill to Mr. Strout. has bought
he Sanford place on the Winthrop road
md is to move there right away.-Mr.
Black and has gone to Gardiner with his
on.-The Woman's Home Missionary
Society will meet with Mrs. VIM. Har-
Fey on Tuesday forenoon of this week.
IT VERNON.
Rev. Mr.. Staples. the Methodist minis
er, appointed for this place. has not ar
wed His people We're very much dis
,ppointed. They had no meeting Sun
lay,-Noah Clough who bargained for
he John Fairbanks place has decided not
buy that stand. but has bought the
BRAN Smith stand al West Mt. Vernon
[ LORENZO Chesley.-Beni. +. Knowlton.
he painter. has returaed from Portland
md will remain in town.-Charles w.
Whittier spent the Sabbath with his par
ents.-Afrs. II. l.. Butler of Boston, is
visiting Mrs. l.. Gilman.-Mrs Ben r.