Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-02-17

sURRY.
Rev. Mr.. Drew OF South Bluehill
preached in the Baptist church. las,
sunday afternoon and evening. HI
supplied the pulpit for Rev. H. r
Day who is away at present. There
was q large congregation both after
room and evening.-The ladies OF the
Methodist society had a church supper
last Monday evening, in the A. o. u.
w. hall. Quite large sum was real
lied. They also had a social In the
M. f. chapel. Thursday. Capt. w. s.
Treworgy is in the woods loxsin9. He
intends to get out about 100 logs which
he will have manufactures into ium.
her for the purpose Of repairing his
house in the spring. Mrs.. Fannie
Davis, who has been In Rockland, for
the past fortnight. returned home
Saturday night.-Miss Nettie Graves
OF East Bluehill. has been visiting
Miss Esther Emery on Main Street
during the past Week.-Mrs. Nina
Frcethy. who has beenat home fora few
days,returned to Boston, Monday MORN
ing via steamer Catherine. -Messrs. AL
fred Weber and Richard Grindle OF
East Bluehiil spent last Wednesday fish
ing at Pattea'sp pond. They carried home a
fine string OF trout.-The steamer
Catherine made her regular trip from
Rockland. Saturday night. The ice
having given away SO she could make
her landing at the wharf In Surry.-
viii Lord was at home to spend SUM-
day with his fanily.-Mies Ella Jar
Wis has been confined to the house for
some time with pink-eye.-Frank
Knowles. who has been at work for
Stafford Bros cutting wood. IL confined
to his home with fever.-Mrs. Hattie
Torrey. who has been Ill with pneu-
monia. has so far recovered as to be
UP about the house.-Francis Curtis,
an aged citizen OF South Surry, who
has been confined to his bed for some
months back with a complication Of
rheumatism and kidney disease, is fall
ing quite rapidly. and no hope Is enter
tanned Of his recovery. His son. Fran
els Curtis. Jr.. who has been at work
In Massachusetts for thelas few years,
has been called hOme.-Mra Kate De-
Beck OF North Surry. who has been
sick for long time. has 30 far re-
covered as to be able to coll on her
friends and neighbors.
pEDHAM.
Llncoln's birthday was observed
here by the w. II. C. Supper was
served by them at G. A. r. hail.
School at Dedham village will cloee
Feb. II. Miss s. l.. DOyen, teacher.
will go to Springfield. to resume teach
Ing in the normal school there.-Cres-
cent Lodge, I. o. G. T.. has installed
officers as follows: May Burrill, c. T.;
IEez BurTill, V. T.: Willis Goodwin, F.
T.; Louise Maddox. T.; Nellie Turner,
c.: Forest Basler, NJ: Gertrude Burrill,
d. NJ: A. c. Pinkham. Sec; Mary
Pinkham. S. ]. r.: Guy Burrill. SEN;
Clifford Mclaughlin. G. For the third
time since its organization this Lodge
has lady chief tempiar.-Rev. Henry
A. Freeman conducted Bible reading
at the Congregational church. Sunday
evening.
sARGENTvILLE
During the past week or two there
have been several cases of grip in this
vicinity but most of them are recov-
ering.-Tennyson Cooper died Feb. 6.
of pneumonia after a brief illness. His
age was 10 years. The funeral took
place from the chapel. Rev. G.. Mayo
OF Brooklin, officiating in the absence
of the pastor.-Walter Grindle with
his wife and little daughter. of Brew
er, are visiting Mrs. Grindle's parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Dodge.-A. c.
Dodge and Bertha Turner came from
Bangor. Friday.-Eggemoggin Local
union will meet at West Brooksville,
Feb. II. Several members of the Sar-
eentville Y. p. S. c. L. expect to at
tend.
BLUEHlLL.
/. Miss Laura Crippen of Bluehill was at
the supper table. Friday evening, when
she fell from her chair in what was
thought to be fainting fit as she was
subject to such attacks Failing to re-
store her. a physician was called who
said that she died Instantly. probably OF
heart disease. The deceased was about
IS years of age and a daughter OF the
late James Crippen.
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EAST vASSALBORO.
Among those that attended Pomona
grange at Riverside. Wednesday, were o.
A. Abbott. G. RI. Gates. II. A. Priest and
G. T.. Gates accompanied by their wives.
The slcighing being poor, George Gates
drove outside the road, the sleigh was
overturned and Mrs. Gates received u
painful injury to her wrist.-Master Bar
ker Gates has been spending Il few days
with his grandfather. Samuel Clark. OF
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