Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-08-02
STATE NEWS.
xENNEBEc.
RIVERSIDE

RIVERSIDE
Mr.. and Mrs. George A. Fletcher OF
Waterville. were calling on friends here
last Tuesday. Mr.. Fletcher is one of our
best teachers.
Miss Alice Colman. who has been
teaching n Massachusetts is at her
aunts. Mrs. Luther MorrIson's.
Mrs. Francis Alonzo Russegue, formerly
Miss Addie Dean of Boston. was calling
on friends on the Pond road. Thursday
Mrs. L. NJ. Mooers ana son Harold OF
Washington. d. c.. are at Mrs Mooers'
mothers. Mrs. d. Y. Reeds.
Miss Alice Robbins visited friends at
Waterville last week.
A. c. Robbins OF Winthrop and Hiram
Turner of Somerv.re. Mass, were in the
place last Tuesday.
Mrs. Albert Russell and Miss Hattie
Russell of Boston. were visiting friends
and relatives here last week They are
making tour of Maine
Miss Ola b. Sturgls is at her grand
mothers, Mrs. F. r. Merrills
Miss Florence b. Allen. Frederic Brown
and ]. A. Mirrick OF Boston, passed
through here one day last week on their
way TO Gardiner to take the Boston boat,
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter z. Brown Of Dos
ton. are passing two weeks here with
Mr.. Browns parents. Mr. and Mrs O. II.
Brown. r
Next Sunday al 7.0 p. NJ. Rev. D. p.
Hatch of Portland. secretary of the
Maine Missionary Society. will speak at
the church. Mr.. Hatch will have with
him large map illustrating the extern
sive field operated by the NJ. VI. 5. Mid
week services on Thursday at p NJ
Public cordially invited. Aug. 6. at 10 A.
NJ. Rev. Mr.. Hunt breaches third in series
of sermons on Christ Subject, What
Think Ye of Christi?
At the church Sunday, was a vase con-
tanning lot of pond lilies from the ia
nous water garden of Walter b. Shaw
at Benning near Washington. D. c.
There were white, yellow. pink, blue and
red ones. They We're sent by Mr.. Shaw
to his sister here. Mrs. NJ. A c. Brown.
who brought them to church. They were
very handsome and odd looking where
We are accustomed to seeing only white
ones
Mrs. J. F. Farwell and Misses Edith
and Jennie Farwell of Cross Hill, were
l.
SIDNEY.
A young son came to Mr. and Mrs.
James Field, July rs.
Mrs. J. T. Durrell is in Lexington visit
ing her husbands parents.
Horace ROundy and daughter, Miss
Cora Roundy, visited Skowhegan last
week.
Miss Florence Reddlng of Boston, Is
the guest of Miss Flora NJ. Bean
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Sawtelle of Bos-
ton. are visiting the formers parents.
Mr. and Mrs. G. Sawtelle.
Mrs. Lydia A. Freeman of Cambridge,
Mass. is visiting her sister. Mrs. f. r.
Sibley.
Mrs. Herbert Hamlen and daughter,
Mrs. Annie Brown and her son, Arthur,
and Mrs. Hamlen's sister, Mrs. Louisa
Regan all of Foxboro, Mass. are guests
in the home of Mrs. Ann Ham!en.
Mr. and Mrs. George Smiley of West
MedfOrd, Mass, and their sons wife,
Mrs. Mark Smiley of East Somerville,
Mass. are stopping for a time at the old
homestead of the former.
Thieves effected an entrance INFO w. z.
Marbles store. Saturday night. They
got in through the cellar window. In
the morning lamp, sitting in a box was
found burning. They searched the money
drawer, but as no money Is left In the
store nights, did not obtain any. They
helped themselves to a few eatable.;
which they consumed on the spot but
nothing else appears to be missing.
CROSS HILL
AS J. Fred Farwell was loading gro
ceries on Water street in Augusta last
week, one Of B. F. Parrot & Co.'S grain
teams came along and impaled Farwells
near horse with one Of the shafts injur-
ing him so Farwell had to get another
horse to help haul his load home.
Mrs. o. P. Robbins and daughter Alice
of Riverside. were calling on friends in
the place one day last week
Deacon John Wood and wife, were Wis
iting friends in the place, Friday.
The shower and wind. Thursday, lodged
uprooted several trees.
During the absence of the postmaster
and his assistant, Saturday. Miss Alice
Bush attended to the mail.
Miss Mary Jackson of Somerville,
Mass, is the guest Of Mrs. Rhoda Ste
vens.
Mr. and Mrs. LinwoOd Saben of South
China, were at c. E. Tobey's, Sunday.
ID Wy fov mil Of Ptx-ar