Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-07-13
Z DAILY KENNEBEC JOURNAL THURSDAY JULY 1a 1890


Mr.. and Mrs. Aver and Mr.. Aver
mother of Auburn, are visiting Mrs
Ayers parents, Mr.. and Mrs. F. $
Mitchell.
Everett and Alma Robinson, brothers o
OF Waltham, Mass, have been stopping
at 0. c. Hamlin's. They were residents
OF China in their boyhood days. Thei
father, Hiram, is still alive, aged
years.
Mrs. T. L. Reynolds and three children
are visiting her father, Capt. J. w
Brown.
The four-year-old son of A. D. Abbot
had his hip dislocated, Thursday, by (;
harrow falling on him. Drs Dwinell OF
Waterville, and Nelson Of China, at
tended him, and he is now doing well.
DIR. Gregory A. Martin has just re-
turned from something like a five
months trip to Europe, and reached
here via Halifax, for a brief visit Of a
few days before going to his present
field of practice in Franklin, Mass. Mrs
Martin met him at Halifax The doctor
put In a three months course Of study,
observation and practice in the principal
hospitals of London, having the run of
thirteen in all. He also paid a brief Wis
it to Paris, but was not particularly in
terested in the hospitals there The doc
tor brought home a large number of very
line instruments, some made especially
for him of his own designs, including
some sets of apparatus not before seen
In this country. He also purchased of the
celebrated maker, Baker of London, a
large and costly microscope, Of a power
of one thousand diameters. This instru-
ment is especially useful in bacterian
and other special work which is
with the up to date physician a matter
OF the greatest Importance in many di-
agnoses. With the addition of these new
and costly instruments and apparatus.
and the knowledge he has acquired in
the largest hospitals of the world, DR..
Martin is fully equipped for success in
his chosen profession. He left Monday.
for his home in Franklin.
Mrs. A. r. Abbott lost a good horse
last week.
Rev. Fl. II. Bryant and family from
Waterville, are spending the month of
July in the cottage of L. B. Mitchell on
China lake.
Rev. Mr.. and Mrs. Williams from
Winslow, are at the cottage of A. r.
Ward.
Miss A. a. Sturtevant has dwarf
orange tree or bush on which are four or
five oranges, the largest measuring nine
inches around.
WAYNE.
party of u from New York are en-
joying an outing at Sans Souci
Miss Lydia Smith and her brother Mel
win, are at home for the summer vaca-
ton.
Miss Ruth Pettingill is spending a few
days in town.
Miss Burr is the guest of Miss Alice
Wing.
Ed Turner is quite i'll as the result of
a severe fall.
Children's day was observed at the
Baptist church, July IL The floral dec
orations under the charge of Mrs. Small
We're very beautiful. The exercises in
the evening were of unusual merit.
Mr.. and Mrs. knight and niece, Miss
Town, were the guests of Elmer Godfrey
last week.
Mr.. Smardon of Portland. visited his
brother, George smardon. Saturday.
LITCHFIELD PLAINS.
Rev. z. j. Wheeler is expected to
preach here again next Sunday.
Miss Sadie Hutchinson is visiting
friends at Wiscasset for two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. George A. Emerson of
Lewiston, visited Mr.. and Mrs. j. T. Tuf-
ford, last week.
Oscar Merrill is at home from Bates
college.
Rev. John +. Hartman of Harrison. ar
rived here Monday, and is the guest of
Eben Toothaker.
Byran Ludwig of Waldoboro, visited
his sister, Mrs. A. E. Earle, last week.
CHURCH HILL.
William Ward is passing his vacation
at home in the hay field.
Miss Eva Wiley of Lewiston, was in
the place this week, visiting friends.
Rev. E. S. Newell of Gardiner, has an
appointment at the chapel, Sunday, July
l6
Gideon Hallowell and Wallace Weeks
of Riverside, left for Brighton, Mass.
morning, with herd of fifteen
cows.
Daniel H. Mosher and Lizzie E. Mosh-
er passed Sunday at their home in this
place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lamont Luce were on
the hill, Saturday.
VIENNA.
Mrs. w. L. Thompson of Augusta, is at
her summer home on High street, to-
gether with her son, D. V. Thompson and
his family from New York.
None of the Shakespearian club have
arrived at their resort as yet. although
several ladies of Brunswick have Occu-
pied the clubs cottage for a few days.
Cyrus Allen, life long resident of this
town, died July 2 quite suddenly. He
was born in the same house in which
he died 81 years ago. 1t had always been
his home. He leaves one son. Hender-
son, four granddaughter and two great
grand children.
Bert A Varney has remodeled his
house and will soon move into it with
his bride.
Several farmers had quite lot of hay
out in the late heavy showers.
Eugene Waite closed the village schoo.
June 80, after successful term.
WINSLOW.
William Glidden's house was struck by
lightning during one of the showers,
last week. SCATTERING the chimney and