Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-06-08

LITCIFIELD CORNER.
George Perry and Alonzo Card have en-
listed.
DR.. kindrick went to Portland to at
tend the medical convention, last week.
His wife accompanied him.
\ town meeting is called for Saturday.
June H. at , p. NJ. to choose ii selectman
to fill the vacancy caused by the death of
Thos. Holmes, Esq.
Dexter Smith has been quite feeble dur
ing the past week but is reported more
comfortable. His nephew Dexter White
and wife of Lisbon, visited him Sunday,
The teachers and school officers of this
town. attended the teachers convention
at Bowdoiu Center, May l. 1t was 4 very
interesting meeting and could not fail to
be of great benefit 10 all the teachers.
Superintendent Stetson's remarks Were
practical ana helpful. An excellent din
ner was furnished by the Bowdoin Cen
ter Grange.
FAYETTE.
The fishing in the ponds is good.
Miss Kate Billings is sick at Provi-
dence. Il. [.
Mrs. Alice Hutchinson of Boston. ar
Il.
summer.
On account of the rain, last week,
some farmers have not finished planting.
Crows have been doing much damage,
pulling corn and potatoes. Grass is look
ing fine.
EAST NASSALBORO.
Miss Nettie Washburn is reported i'll
with fever.
Mr.. Hradstrcct is seriously i'll with
heart trouble.
Mr.. ana MI. H. NJ. Small were at their
home Friday.
Carl Wheeler has gone to Watervillo to
engage IN business there.
c. Hawkes. of Massachusetts,. was at
the hotel. last week for few days.
Mrs. Mabel Gilmore and friend of New
Hampshire, are visiting in the village.
Mrs VIM. Dow ana Mrs. Ada Lord
made Il brief visit at W;tterville, Tuesday
AMI Wednesday, Mrs. Dow being a dele
gate to the w. c. T. L. convention.
John Murphy young man well known
i'll the village since childhood, passed
away Saturday night after few
months illness Always of cheerful
and genial disposition he made many
friends. He WAS always ready to lend 4
helping hand To those in trouble and rem
der assistance to the needy, and was a
young man Of many sterling qualities
Much of his time was spent away from
this place engaged in different kinds OF
business. He Will be missed from among
his associates and the vacant chair in the
home will always be a reminder of tn,
absent one called away in his early man
hood. Friends and neighbors extend THEN
deep sympathy to the family in their sor-
row.
RIVERSIDE
Miss Edith r,rwelI Of Grass rim MI.
here, Sunday
q. w. Kincatd of Waterville. was in the
place, Sunday.
John Monroe of L. f. Parrot < Co.
Augusta, was in the place last week.
MIR and Mrs. w [. Halves who have
been here for the past wear have re-
turned to their home in California.
Albert Foster shipped a carload of
lumber to Iollingsworth & Whitney o.
Watcrvill. last week. 1t WAS mostly
birds eye maple
BRANCH MILLS
Mrs. L, NJ Doves sister, Mrs. Mann, is
with her
D. . f'iihtter nus just btth bui'tlhS Il
ne" piazza to ms house.
Mr.. james Goddard of Watcrvilc
"S9'' l'9t "'eh win htr daughter Mrs
Dean Estes.
i'o''''r c"l' OIL Manchester. ana ms
"'uShJ'f' Mrs l.. > tohy OF Augusta
visited old friends here last week.
EAST ilrTSTON.
John Libby OF Shecpscot, called OH
friends in this place. Sunday.
Lew iulsifer of Smithtown. called OF
friends and relatives in this village, Sun
day.
T. u, Bailey is pressing his hay. which
IS stored in Mrs. c. n. Moody's barn. II,
expects to press about thirty tons.
The management of the East Pittston
creamery reports an increase in business
ana good safe for butter ana sweet