Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-05-11
EAST DEDHAM.
KENNEBEC.
WAYNE.

WAYNE.
O. Wheeler of Leeds spent Sunday
with friends in town.
Mrs. Fred Moore is i'll with what is
feared to be diphtheria.
Mrs. f. l.. Dixon of Lewiston, was
the guest of J. NJ. Moulton, Saturday.
DIR. and Mrs. Herbert Sleeper are the
guests of J. c. Stinchfield.
w. r. Howard has returned to Dan
vile.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. NJ. MouIton. who have
been in Portland, the past week, have
returned.
WINDSOR.
The schools viii all be in session this
week. Three commenced May 9 There
are five schools in town this year. seven
last year. The following teachers are
employed this year: Marguerite NJ.
Pierce in the North windsor school; Eva
NJ. York of Wilton in the Erskne school:
| Lena Pierce in the West Windsor school.
| The above named teachers are graduates
of the Pennington normal school. Ma
mie Hallowell of Newport, is teacher in
| Windsor Neck school. Bertha Hanson of
Palermo. is in the Windsor Corner school.
| All schools in town have been properly
graded this year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira A. Perkins left for
Portland. Tuesday. Mrs. Perkins will go
| to the Maine General hospital to undergo
a surgical operation for the removal of
foreign growth from her wrist. She has
been under the treatment of DIR. Weeks
of Brunswick, once before but received no
permanent relief. Her friends have grave
fears she will lose her hand. She has the
sympathy of her many friends here.
The farmers are busy putting the seed
into the ground. Grass is looking finely
and promises an abundant hay crop.
Frank G. Hall. who has been confined
10 the house for several weeks with lung
trouble. is able to be out again.
Joseph Colburn. it is said. has gone to
Massachusetts and has rented his farm to
his brother. Frank Colbnrn.
Carpenters are at work on a new barn
for Alonzo Rogers.
Caterpilars are very plenty and prom
ise lots of trouble for the farmers.
SOUTH VASSALBORO.
]. Stone has been quite i'll the past few
days.
Mrs. Amelia Small who has been spend
ing the winter in Riverton. N. H.. with
her son, John Small returned to her
home last week.
Alvah c. and George f. Brown left for
Boston, Mass. Saturday.
J. f. Pierce is making quite extensive
repairs on his house by adding an ell and
woolshed
Mrs. G. f. Brown and children. are
spending a few days in Augusta with her
sister. Mrs. Fred Norcross.
Mrs. NJ. a. Miliken is in Dresden for
short stay.
Frank Moody of Coburn Classical Insti-
ttlte accompanied by three of his class
mates. called on his mother Mrs Lizzie
moody. Saturday.
MOUNT VERNON.
Emery l.. Bean has sold his house
and shop to L. V. Carr and thinks of
buying a farm
Miss Louise D. Mayhem has returned
from Lancaster. Mass, and will teach
the village school
Mrs. Benz. f. Butler and daughter.
Gertie. came from Boston, last week.
, and will remain for the summer.
The road commissioner is doing n
} good job on the roads, scraping. getting
out stones and smoothing up the roads.
The roads have been very bad the past
month.
Sixteen members of Vernon Valley
Lodge, No SO. F. and A. NJ, visited
Lafayette Lodge of Readfield last Sat
urday evening, and report a very pleas
ant visit.
NORTH WAYNE
Ray the little son Of II. d. Mason. is
recovering from an attack of tonslitis.
. The Centennial Committee will hold
meeting at Wayne, Thursday. May
18th.
The North Wayne Tool Company will
soon erect an addition to the large shop
, on the upper dam.
= Charles w. Crosby attended the
Grand Lodge of F. and A. NJ. in Port
, land the past week.
The school board contemplates maxi
, ing needed repairs on the upper hall Of
the shool building very soon.
, Josiah w. Taylor, returned home,
from Washburn. Friday. where he has
been teaching the spring term of high
school.
The roads are reported as unusually
good for the season by cyclists and
travellers, and farming operations are
also we'll advanced.
Horace Norcross will carry on the
town farm the ensuing year. Mrs. Nor
cross has gone to Rumford Falls for
.Ey yyx1t
Richards.
CHELSEA.
A fine daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs Henry Martin Springer of Chel-
sea, Friday night. Mother and babe
> are doing we'll
EAST VASSALBORO.
Rev. Mr. Towle preached. Sunday.
and his family will arrive this week.