Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-02-28
Readfield, passed Sunday at George B.
Mace's.
NORTH vAssALBoRO.

has driven team for the Vassalboro
Wooden Co., died at his home in Win
slow. near this village, Sunday. His
age was about S. years. He leaves a
wife and two adopted children.
Owing to the sickness of the pastor,
Rev. NJ. F. Bridgeham. there was no
preaching service at the Methodist
church, last Sunday.
The members Of the Y. p. S. C. e. of
the Baptist church gave the drama,
heroes Of TO- at Citizens hall. Sat-
urday evening. to a full house. The
proceeds were SIS.
Messrs. Redington & Co. of Water
ville have bought the stock of UNDER
taking goods OF Mrs. Jordan and will
move the same into the Crowell store,
where a good line Of goods will be kept
H. d. B. Aver is manager.
Thomas Sampson, agent of the wool
Ell mill. Is on business trip to Boston
and New York.
The smallpox scare is about over in
this village. For some days an officer
was placed on the line between this
town and WinslOw. and some Water
vile teams were sent back. There
have been no cases in town.
The winter term at Oak Grove Semi
nary closed, Friday. The spring term
will begin, March 7.
EAST vAssALBORo.
Mrs. o. 7. Goddard and son, Elmo. left,
Saturday, for Lynn. where they will re-
main through the summer months.
Elbridge Crawford is slowly improving.
He recently fell while in the woods AMI
broke one of his ribs.
Miss Ida St. George, teacher of French
and German at Oak Grove Seminary. is
visiting friends in town.
Samuel Clark and Mrs. Frank Jones of
China. visited Mrs. David Gates last week
and on their return took Master Barker
Gates with them for a visit.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bradley of Pema-
quid. are visiting at the hotel.
Miss Lovine Coombs will visit Mrs
Mary Fossett at Riverside, for few
weeks.
Thomas Piper has a dog which has
lately taken journey from the Philip
pines. He is very intelligent and would
attract attention by his beauty. He was
sent by a friend to Mr.. Piper from Bos-
ton soon after he landed in this country
b Vassalboro Grange entertained Silver
Lake Grange, of China, and Sidney
Grange. Washington's birthday Supper
was served, a programme followed and
then the evening was spent socially.
Miss Ruby Abbott was the guest of
Charles Seward, last week.
Miss Bertha Osman was the guest of
Mrs. Frank Weeks, recently.
Mrs. Ada Lord fell while going down
the cellar stairs. several days ago. and
was seriously injured. fortunately no
bones were broken. but she received some
severe bruises. from which she is now
slowly recovering.
George Weber spent Sunday at home.
Oak Grove Seminary closed Friday, for
a ten days vacation.
Mrs. Ann Collins has been suffering
from a severe cold but is improving.
WAYNE.
Wallace Stinchiield of Monmouth, for
mcrly of Wayne, was brought here for
burial Saturday. The services were con
Quoted by the Masons and in absence of
the master Mason. Charles Ridley, nephew
of the deceased and master of the lodge
at Oakland. served He rendered the SER
vice in a very impressive manner. Rev.
Mr.. Bradley of Winthrop, spoke words of
consolation to the friends and the Win
throp quartet furnished music. The floral
offerings were beautiful.
Osgood Graves is very IN with what is
feared to be a shock. i's
The Ladies' Missionary Society of the
Methodist church entertained the ladies
of the Baptist Society at Missionary
tea at the Methodist vestry. Thursday
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. r. Sturtevant have
gone to Boston to attend the annual
meeting of the A. o. u. w.
Mrs. James MOulton has diphtheria and
the family is under quarantine n fl
Mrs. Wallace Tribou has gone to
Lebanon to assist in, the care of Mr.. Tri-
bous mother, who has paralysis.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Smarlon are the
guests of Mrs. Frank Chandler.
Rev. Mr. Ladd occupied the Methods.
pulpit. Sunday.
Miss Richardson of Deering, is with her
sister. Mrs. Bryant. whose baby is III
with pneumonia.
Mrs. A. F. johnson entertained the Fri
day Club, Feb. q. A banquet Is talkel
of in the near future.
mrs. Il. -. InOIpSoH spent rTAuds VIII
friends in town.
CHURCH HILL.
The funeral of Mrs. Newall Pierce
was held. Saturday, at 10 o'clock. Rev.
Mr.. Stackpole. pastor Of the Methodist
church, officiating.
An. entertainment will be given,
Wednesday evening, at the chapel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jonas Hallowell visited
his brother. Charles, Saturday.
Miss Alice Whitney left for Kansas
City, last week, where she was united
in marriage to DR.. Pembroke Somers
Thomas Of Wichita, Kansas. Miss |
Whitney had many friends in this
place. and will be missed in the COM
munity.
Henry Little from Minnesota. for
merly of Augusta, called on the Misses
Church, Tuesday.
LITCHFIELD PLAINS.
]. A. Chase Is quite Ill.
Miss Achsa Williams who was called
home. recently. by the illness and death
of her father, W. G. Williams. returned
to Massachusetts,, Friday.
Miss vira Lord Of Harpswell, is visit
a., {nka