Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-04
STATE NEWS.
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Mr.. Hiram Lord of Ellsworth. has
been visiting at H. d. Jordan's. West
Surry.-Mrs. Celestia Gaspar has been
to Bangor visiting friends during the
past week.-The Ladies' Aid Society
met in the A. o. U. W. hall last
Wednesday afternoon. TO arrange for
the entertainment to be held on Sat-
crday evening.-Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Brown Of Bar Harbor. have been Wis
ting at Jesse NJ. Rays during the past
week.-Mr. +. S. ]. Morse of Bar Har-
Dor. has been in town during the last
week visiting friends.-Capt. w. S.
Treworgy has returned from Boston.
where he went to attend the Grand
Lodge of A. o. U. w. While there he
purchased a fine new clock for the new
Baptist church.-Rev. Mr.. Drew Of
South BluehilI. preached in the Bap-
list church last Sunday afternoon and
evening. The regular pastor. Rev. H.
E. Day, has not returned yet from Ma
ehias.-The supper under the auspices
If the A. o. u. W. proved to be grand
success. There were large number
Of strangers present who came to pa
tronize the table and felt we'll repaid
After supper they all adjourned to the
upper hall to witness the entertain
ment which proved to be a source of
much amusement to the young people
as well as profit to the lodge.-The new
clock purchased in Boston, recently,
for the Baptist church now adorns its
walls and all church members are
much pleased with it. 1t fills very
Important place.-The excitement over
the coming town election is still un-
lbated. This year seems to be an ex-
,eption: they all want an ofiice.-M
and Mrs. Byron Treworgy of West
Ellsworth, have been in town calling
on friends and relatives.-Mr. Thomas
Cole of East Surry, who broke his leg
some time ago is able to be out and call
On his friends.-Mr. Geo. Stafford of
Bar Harbor. was in town last week
looking after the interest of his large
stock OF horses wintering here.-Mr.
Thomas Cousins, the aged janitor of
the Baptist church. is confined to his
home by Illness. Mr.. Cousins Is quite
old and not much hopes are entertained
of his recovery.-We are pleased to
note that Mrs. Hannah Mann. who had
a shock some time ago has so far re-
Mrs. Flora Treworgy who has been
out nursing, is back to her old home
again at South Surry.-Mrs. Robert
Carlisle of West Surry. who has been
very low with pneumonia, is much I'm
proved in health.-Mrs.a Bertha Ccggfns
Of West Surry, is very low with intiam-
nation of the bowels. Not much hope
OF her recovery.-The measles are get
ting to be quite prevalent at East Sur
ry. Several small children are dan
sick with them and other
Mr.. James r. Moses. landlord Of the
Robinson house. died the 2!th. after
Frederic H.. the florist, and q daughter;
Helen M. wife of Supt. c. G. Atkins an9
a host of friends to mourn for 4 klnu
ever ready to assist the poor and ncety.
at his home on SATURDAY.. was
largely attended. Prayer Uy Rev Eor-
iloral decorations were magnificent. The
were placed In the RECEIVING
tomb at Silver Lake cemetery .s:
as ec a. ase u ' Years
from the effect Of paralysis. He had been
In poor health since the death OF ~
wife which occurred red two years , ago ;us r.
ter, Mrs Mckinley and granddaughter,
Mrs. G. f.. Patterson In his last years.
One granddaughter. Mrs. Harry White.
arrived to attend the funeral which took
place on Monday. March LIST. Rev. F.se.
Pember officlating. Mr.. Lanpher nas
been citizen much respected and 4 lifc
long Universalst. hwho leaves nnny
friends to mourn thu loss OF a good man
from our midst.
The Bethel News declares that the
little daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.. r. e,
Park OF that town has q good start ~
life being born. with not only the ira
ditioral silver spoon IN her mouth, Dut
also two little teeth.
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