Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-01-19

Somerset.


Hiram Andrews. an aged resident Of
fmbdcn. had one foot amputatcd last
we"k. MIR. Andrews fr"zo his foot and
EanErtn" set in. He is doing wcll.--Dr.
William l.. TarbelI is very sick at his
son home in this viiiagc.-Virtl:l. til.
young son of COUNTY Commissioner
clark, Is very sick with pncumonia.-It is
announced that Inc firm of Potter x Wat
son. who have operated the Wood-Shauk
factory here, has dissolved and that the
business viii he run by the W. ". Potter
Shank tompauy.-The members of Arson
Academy Debating Society. are planning
for public debate this week Ben s
Collins, Esu,, who for years has been IA
prartlciuE attorney in this village. has
gone To New York City. hc having re-
cciNod an appointment in the Internal
Rev cnue StrNice.-Durfhg the full of the
moon last month, an old gentleman ana
his wife in town deceived by the bright
ness. arose at twelve one Sunday night
and did washing. and got Il breakfast
and then looked at the clock 1t was
half past TWO in the morning: and they
went back to bed again.--F. d. Moore has
sold his large farm on the Kennebeo
above the village. to Irving Ellis, for
S2.f9.-A party of men. consisting ottAS
+. Skidmore. Robert Savage A@lsssHes
Crymble. Asa Parlin. f. T.. connER1A
ant Savage, Seth Burns. J. Leon
and Richard Tripp. expect soon t(XXfW0
for the klondike. The party win Ming
together, being eaptained by Asa Parlin .
and after they reach the i<londike. Rich
ard Trip will act as cook. and Robert
Savage as barber to the company which
Is cooperative. George f. Hovey. who
intended making one of this party. MS
general financial manager. is prevented
from going. by unforeseen circumstau-
ceS.-Supt Emery of the Portland Pack
the funeral of William y. Davis one of
the firm. who died in Portland. last
week-Ciayence S. Mantor and wife spent
Sunday with Mrs BNS Colins-.A great
deal hliSinpsS * ppiffp hN ra.i nj
the good sleighing,-F. w. Bunker was in
iioulton. and bought a horse. RichardsoRl
fby Wilkes record. 216ia. -
EAST NEW PORTLAND.
Several al men , AND s sssms Were esgaged
past season. ,Nirs.. Cook has also 1teen
i'll the past Year. About ten cords of
sled length wood were landed in his
door yard. A good deed and those en-
gagged in the affair are deserving of
much credit. and receive the hearty
thanks Of the recipient.-Mrs. T.. T.. Fish
and daughter. Emma of Highland. Wis
tied friends in this place. Friday.-Mrs.
Ehen Clark. Chancey Clark and wife.
called on friends in this place "a few
days ago.-Those who use ice have their
years supply of il very fine quality OF
Ice securely packed.-J II. Hutchins of
Skowhegan, visited here last week. He
is about to go to California to visit his
only sister. who has lived at Los An
Scles, the past seven years. He thinks
of being gone about two months.-Mrs.
Leonard Hutchins has been presented
with a pair of beautiful coon cats. by
Mrs. +. +. Fish of Highland 1t is sell
dom a prettier pair is found and Mrs
Hutchins is greatly pleased with them.
M. j. Niles and Wife recently visited
friends at Dead River.
PITTSFlELD.
Mrs. X. J. Patten who was recently
chosen lecturer of Pittsiield Grange fell
on the sidewalk last week fracturing her
hip. II will be nearly two months before
she will be able to walk