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

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| G. f. Files attended the Grand Lodge
meeting held in Portland last week..
II. L. Newell returned to Bangor Satur-
| day to finish his studies at the COM
| Young of Pittsfield. are visiting friends
| in towns. F. Files was in Bangor last
week on business.-Mrs. Fannie SWEET OF
Hampden. is the guest of her sons, James
and Fred Cole.-Fred l.. Higgins visited
his cousin Charles Stevens, Bangor. last
week.-Mrs.. Belle Myrick of Hampton, is
the guest of her friend, Mrs. r. w.
| Downes.
TROY.
There was a pleasant home wedding at
| the residence of Martha Monroe on
Wednesday, April 49, Rev. j. Z. Lamp
officiating. The contracting parties were
Miss Cora Janet Monroe and Mr. Fred
Osgood Goodwin of Upton, Maine Theyy
received their friends in the evening ana
were serenaded by the Troy band. MT.
and Mrs Goodwin left for their future
home in Upton on Monday, followed by
the good wishes of the many friends OF
the bride who is one of the most popular
young ladies of Troy.-An infant daush-
ter, Eunice. came to the home OF Mr.
and Mrs. Thomas Reynolds. Monday
April &c
MONTVILLE.
large number from Smithton attended tha
May ball at Branch Mills and report a
very nice time.-Joshua Parsons is at
work for Chas. Talbott;-Mam Mason
village. May Edith Lehir is at work
for Mrs. Hannah Whitten.-Lizzie Jack
son and son Guy have been spending a
week with Mrs. Albert Choate.-Mr. and
Mrs Clarentine Porter are receiving con-
CALCULATIONS on the birth of a daughter
Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Davis have a lttle
daughter.-A very large Witch headed
eagle was seen in this vicinity last week
Rev G. +. Smith has been appointed
as pastor here and at North Palermo Tor
the coming year.-Winfeld DAVIS mas
been home on a short VISIT. 2. barker
recently returned home from Rockland
where he has been attending schooi,-lra
Sylvester has returned home to Washing
ton.-Eugene Pearsons was in town last
Week-Frank Carter has obtained posi-
ton in A. A. Howe's store as clerk
John and Dan Carey are painting our
schoolhouse.-Vohn Written and Dan
Plummer called on friends at the Center.
last week.
LIBERTY.
Annie Ethel Boynton. a two-years-old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John f. Boyn-
ton of Montville, was burned to death.
April % The mother left three children
alone to go to neighbours on an errand
and on returning found the. child burned
to death by playing with matches.-C. w.
Berry had the end of the finger of his
right hand cut off with a saw, last week.
He slipped on a piece of wood and in re-
covering placed his hand on the saw
There win be d horse trot here June 70.
E w Cram is quite sck.-The boys in
town are showing a good disposition in
getting up bees and saving up wood
piles for those who are not able to work
themselves.-The tannery has stopped
work for time and business seems dun
in town.-Charles 'Hemenway and wife
were in town, last Saturday. visiting
frends.-There was no sermon at the
church. last Sabbath. on account of re-
pairs being made in the singers gallery.
The back has been cut out and the beau
tiful memorial window in the front fin
ished into the church 1t is the greatest
improvement yet.-The Pomona Grange
will meet here, May 1.-THE free high
school finished last week and the town
schools commenced, Monday. Miss
Blanche Moody teaches the Upper school
and Mary Brown teaches in the Lower
district Sadie Murray is teaching at
South Liberty.-John c. Sherman and l..
l.. Prescott are in Portland attending
Masonic Grand Lodge