Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-07-28

w. j. Smith.-Mrs. Will Merchant with
her six weeks old child. left. last Friday,
TO spend the remainder OF the summer
with her parents In North Yarmouth.--A
valuable COW belonging to Capt r. w.
Cunningham recently broke her leg in the
pasture and had to be killed-The hay
crop in this vicinity will be third hcav-
iet than last season.
NORTH WAYNE.
I. G. Jennings is confined to the
house with severe cold with symp-
tens CT la grippe.-Mrs. Charles Hay
den and child of Skowhegan, are visit
ing her father. Mr.. ID. A. Wills.-Miss
Clara e. Lovejoy is visiting her sister
Mrs. +. III. Libby of Winthrop.-Mr
and Mrs. Henry White and family of
East Braintree, Mass. are summering
at the Lothrop homestead. MIR. White
brought his horses and carriages with
him so that with driving, boating, etc,
he and his young people are well pre-
pared to enjoy the summer-Mr, and
Mrs. Ward Maxim and daughters of
Newcastle, Ind, are visiting Mrs.
Maxim's father, Mr.. Sullivan Macom-
Der. They win also visit the families
of l.. S. Maxim, Luther and Herbert
Norris Master Carl T. Stevens of
Portland. spent last week with his
grandmother, Mrs. NJ. Stevens, and has
gone to Livermore Falls to visit his
aunt, Mrs. A. e. MISUNDERSTANDING is
very much retarded by the uncertain
weather. Many farmers in this vicin-
ity have scarcely commenced to cut
the crop.
FAYETTE.
The patrons OF Livermore Falls
Creamery received only Is cents per
pound for their June butter-Master
Walter Taylor of Boston, Mass, is at
II. II. Bodges There was large
amount of hay out last week that was
badly damaged by the rains of Thurs
day. Friday and Saturday.-Fishing is
not as good in our ponds as a few years
ago.-What few apples there are, are
falling badly.-Rev Mr.. Davis preach
cd at the schoolhouse at the Mills
Sunday and will next Sunday forenoon
again.
RIVERSIDE.
Miss Littleiield of Chelsea. was the
guest of Mrs. O. Z. Robbins, last week
Mrs. Cunningham of Windsor, Z
visiting Mrs. Mills.-F. r. Merrill has
gone to Gardiner for a week-T. 3
Reed of Waterville was here. las,
Thursday .-Miss Jennie Farwel of
Cross Hin, was visiting her aunt. Mrs
j. Fl. Reed. last week.-Mrs.. w. L.
Strong and daughter, Mabel of Boston,
are the guests of Mrs. Stephen Strong
Miss Effie Peacock of Milton, y. II.
is visiting her grandparents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Alfred Lee.-Mr. and Mrs. Orrln
Snow of Nassalboro. and Mr. and Mrs
f7d Rowe of Massachusetts, were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs George -
Smiley last Sunday.-Rev. b. S. Crosby
of Augusta, will preach in the grange
hall, next Sunday, August /, at 230 Z.
NJ. All are invited to attend-Mr. ana
Mrs. e. a. Morrill, of Readfleld, were in
the place, Sunday, visiting Mr.. and Mrs
O. =. Robbins
WEEKS MILLS.
The funeral services of the late Df
David Malcolm Of this place We're held
here. Sunday, Rev. John r. Hall offici-
atng The Dirigo Lodge of f. and a
Masons, of which Mr.. Malcolm has long
been an honored member. attended in a
body. DR.. Malcolm was IS years old.
and has always lived in this place and
was a good neighbor and friend H
was noted for his kind, genial manner.
and always had a kind word for the
children. No person ever asked David
Malcolm for favor that was not
granted if it lay in his power To grant
it. and he was always ready in ease OF
sickness 20 lend a kind and helping
hand. We mourn the loss. Of d kind
neighbor, and one that will long be
remembered. Mr.. Malcolm is survived
by four sons. two of whom are in the
West and two, Augustus and Fred, re-
siding here
MANCHESTER.
Manchester Grange conferred the
third and fourth degrees on Is candi-
dates, June %. after which a harvest
feast followed.-There is to be a grange
picnic by Manchester Grange at
Emery's Grove, below the outlet, lake
Cobbosseecontee, Wednesday. August
4. Neighboring oranges are cordially
invited. There will he foot races and
boat races during the day and a basket
picnic. Changers are expected to bring
their friends.-TWenty-fi dollars, the
proceeds of the dramatic entertain
ment, by Manchester Grange. June 2S,
has been sent to aid in building the
Grange cottage at Good VIII Farm.
Mt. VERNON.
Archie Cram is away canvasslng in
the south part of Maine. also Willie
Crafts.-Curtis G. II. Dearborn is very
much out of health.-Mr. l.. W. French
g somewhat improvcd.-Haying is
moving on hard.-Emery l.. Bean and
George NJ. Bean from Waltham. Mass.
are in town with their familes.-M
Emma Drew of South Norridrewock
spent Sunday in Mt. Nernon.-Dr. II. f.
Shaw and wife are expected to arrive
home by Saturday night, from Eng
land.-Mrs. George r. Ireland is nue.,
improved in health.
ALBION
Bert Mclaughlin is at home-Mr.
and Mrs. Hunt from Portland. are Wis
iting in town.-Mrs. Alpheus Crosby
died, Sunday She had been in poor
health for some time, when several
weeks ago she fell an. broke her hip.
and has hot left her bed since
WINDSOR.
The Hewitt family will hold its an
nual reunion at the old Hewitt home
stead in Windsor August q.