Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-03-15
STATE NEWS.
KENNEBEc.
rpnSS HILL

CROSS HILL.
Notices are posted calling the annual
town meeting. Monday. March 20.
Mrs. Vira Knowles of Augusta, has
been stopping with her mother, Mrs. Ber-
tina Randall, for a few weeks.
Mrs. Myra Goldthwait of Vassalboro. is
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. G. S. Perkins.
Word was received last week of the
death at his home in East Boston. Mass.
of Martin Cross. Mr.. Cross was a son OF
the late Samuel and Temperance tHawes)
Cross. who formerly lived at Seward
His age was about y years. lie leaves
! one brother. Eldridge Cross of Quincy,
Mass, and one sister, Mrs Cynthia
Richardson of this town.
Mrs Charles f. Tobey has been spend
| ing several weeks with her daughter.
Mrs Matte Casey of West Windsor.
| j. NJ. Cross of Augusta, was Il business
caller on the 'iIill,' Friday.
| Mr.. and Mrs. c. NJ. Dickey of South
Vassalboro. were at F. w. Billiards.. Sun
day.
Frank Whitchouse of South Vassalboro,
was at G. S. Perkins, Sunday.
| Harry Doe of South China. had business
which called him to the place, Thursday.
| Elijah Miller, who cut his foot several
| days since, has SO far recovered, as 10 ne
| able to be out of the house.
| ii. S. Lander is getting out lumber 10
build a piazza on the south side of his
house.
Miss Alice Getchcll of Riverside. was in
the place, Sunday, calling on friends.
EAST PITTSTON.
Rev Albert II. Hanscom. pastor of
| Randolph NJ e. Church. will exchange
pulpits with Rev c. If. Il. Scliger of this
| village, Sunday March 26. He will also
occupy the pulpit at North Whiteiield on
the same day
| AT the annual town meeting last Mon
| day the same board OF selectmen We're
| elected. Mr. G. r. ManSr was elected SUI
perntendent OF schools and III. Ill. Cary
| reelected to the school-bOard. The article
| to elect a road commissioner was dis
missed.
| II. A. Clark went 10 Boston, Sunday, on
a business trip.
| Miss Susie Cary, who has been visiting
in Gardiner for the past Two weeks, re-
| turned home, Friday.
| John Libby of Sheepscot, called on
| friends in this place. Sunday.
The church sociable held at the hail
Friday evening, netted the society about
81 and was a very pleasant occasion 10
| all.
| A dance is announced for next Friday
evening at Fowles' hall.
| Joseph Kealy has been doing quite 4
business hauling lumber to Kings Mills
II late.
INf1AIre Ior IF this yl11 oa
has been quite sick. She is reported 10
be somewhat better at present.
| CHURCH HILL.
Mrs David Whitney is the guest of her
sisters Harriet and Lucinda Church.
| Miss Lizzie Mosher who is employed al
the insane hospital at Augusta, spent
Sunday at her home in this place.
| Ellie Sproul is visiting her parents al
Windsor Neck. ~.
Mrs S. F. Boynton of Providence. r. L.
| is spending a few days with her sister
Mabel Hallowell.
| Harry Jones spent Sunday with reia'
tives at Wilton.
Daniel Blaisdell of Sidney. preached al
the chapel. Sunday afternoon.
LlTCHFIELD PLAINS.
Rev John +. Hartman of Harrison
visited friends here last week.
r. f. Powers of Locke's Mills, visited
his brother Charles here, Thursday.
Miss Flora Z. Rogers is at home for :
1.-TWO weeks vacation.
Quite a number are receiving free vac
cination.
NORTH PITTSTON.
Allen Lewis of Randolph. was III town
Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Moore and child
were in town calling on friends. Sunday
/ David Lawrence's severe cold has late
lily developed into an attack of bronchitis
Doctor Sawyer of Gardiner is in atten
dance.
f. p Morrill, is suffering from severe
lattack of rheumatism.
/ READFIELD.
NJ. w. Manter was in attendance at thu
commandery meeting of Knights TEN
plar at Augusta last week and enjoyed
the occasion very much.
/ Sara Fogg is visiting relatives am
friends in Boston.
Mrs. p. Sanford who had been sick fol
many weeks. passed away Friday
Mrs Ed Leeman of the Depot, is crit
cally i'll at this time.
Harry Hutchins has moved to the VIM
Harvey cottage in this village.
L Erastus Ryder Esq, of Bangor. made {
brief call on his mother here while on hi
Ireturn from a business trip from Boston
FRIDAY.
Mr.. Norton who has hired the woolei
mill here, is Fastening repairs on it an'
will be able to commence business ol
Monday next. This work will be on blan
Ikets for which he has a good sale.
LITCHFIELD CORNER.
Mrs. A. NJ. Smith and her sister. Mis-
lu. d. Smith. are visiting friends in Bath
Mrs. Tooker, the mother of the principa
of the academy. with little Verne Tooker
lcame from Boston. Thursday.
Mrs viii Starbrd of Lewiston. i
spending a few days with her sister, Mis-
: Dora Robinson.
Miss Gertie Lydston is spending weel
or two with friends in Boston.
/ O. S. Call who has been quite sick from
the effects Of his vaccination, is able t.
be out.
Bert wentworth of Lewiston, spen