Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-03-01
STATE. NEWS.
KENNEBEc.
KENT"s HILL.

ed delegate to represent the under
graduates of the school at the banque.
which is to be given by the Kent's Hill
Club at Wesleyan University, Middle
town, Conn MIR. Randall left for Mid
dletown. last week.
Rev. G. ID. Lindsay of Watervllle. and
II. NJ. Blake, NJ. d., of Monmouth, trus-
tees and members of the prudential com
mittee of the Maine Wesleyan Seminary.
were on the Hill. Tuesday IN attendance
upon a meeting Of that committee.
A public installation of the officerS Of
Lafayette Lodge of Free and Accepted
Masons of Readfield. was held in their
hall. Friday evening. at which a large
number of visiting brethren and friend.,
were present. The installing officer was
w. ii. S. Lovejoy OF Sloan Lodge. Fair
field. deputy of that district. who con-
Quoted the exercises in very impressive
manner. The personnel of the new Off
GERS is as follows: Sewell Halves, w. NJ. /;
Elliot j. Beais. S. w; Ellsworth 4. Pea
cock, j. w; 4. A. Morgan. s.. +. /.
Brown. T.; Leon Tibbetts. S. d.: Hart
wei Hunton, j. D.: +. o. Bean. j. X.
Masterman and Appleton Moore, execu-
tive committee.
The annual town meeting of Readficl1
will be held, the first Monday In March.
The junior exhibition and prize contest
which was held in Kicker hall, Thursday
evening, Feb. %. was one of the best ex-
hibitions that has ever been given here.
Each speaker acquitted himself with
credit Felicano Di Paolo of Tivoli, Italy,
was awarded the first prize for the gep-
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Hill. the first prize for the ladies'. Fol-.
lowing is the programme: Sounds from
Home" Morse String Quartet: Spaniel
O'Connel.'' Anse CYRUS Denning". East
Poland; "Marse Chan Carrie Belle Har-
rs. Camden, S. c.; "Uncle Podger Hangs
a Picture Walter Edward Weld, Liver
more Falls; Our JAMIE Alice May
Hamlin, South Waterford; piano duo.
grand fantasia, III Trovatore.' Miss
Chase ana Mr. Rackliffe; 1.-THE Polish
Boy William Enoch Chapman. Wayne
"Pickwick's Drive to Manor Farm, Har-
rictt Estelle Mitchell. West Newfeld;
Trial Scene from Merchant of Ven
ice'), Felciano Di Paolo. Tivoli, Italy;
Voice of the Western Wind,,' Ladies'
Glee Club: .'Brier Rose" Lizzie Birdena
Easford, Fayette: "On the Irish Distur-
baiice Bill" Henry Chauncey Guernsey,
Canton. Pa: Sister and l., lnez Elona
Whipple, Scion.
The many friends of Rev. G. w. Black
man are pleased to note that he has SO
far regained his health as to he seen
upon the street quite frequently.
Rev. Ammi Ladd, rresiding elder Of this
district. was here. last Sunday. and
,l,,.y =, ,-ar,. in.t,,,.ti,.a ,rJ ;,t.ro,s
ing sermon to the students A missionary
service was held in Kicker hall, in the
evening instead of the usual prayer
meeting. at which DR.. Ladd gave an ex-
cellent lecture on missionary work.
Mt. VERNON
John f. Bean is getting out timber
to build a barn. He intends to build
house on his part of the farm.
e. w. Libby has returned from Au-
burn.
Willie Crafts is stopping 1T his home,
Il few days. He has been canvassing
the past winter.
Miss Ethel M. Tracy has commenced
another school on Currier Hill and will
keep s weeks.
l.. W. French is improving. His
brother, Lorenzo. who has been with
him, has gone to Lynn. Mass.
Our physicians commenced to vacci-
nate the town people. Tuesday.
Archie Carr will make 10 wagons,
this spring.
Charles H. Severy with family. also
his son Maurice with his family, ex-
pect to move to Scion, where they
have bargained for grist mill. The
citizens of Mt. Vernon will regret to
have Mr.. Sevcry leave town.
Moses p Stone has gone to the
Maine General hospital at Portland. for
treatment
Miss Margaret Cram will return to
Waterville, this week, to her school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo o. Wells and
daughter have gone to Boston, to spend
week Mr. Wells is delegate from
the A. o. L. w. Lodge of Mount YER
non.
A daughter was born to the wife Of
Walter l. Robinson. Feb. a.
Harry Wells, Glide Childes and Wal
ter Bean started, last week for Aurora.
ILL.,. where they expectto work the COM
ing year. We rgret to have our young
men leave our State. I
MONMOUTH.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Aver. who have
held the positions of superintendent
and matron of the Monmouth town
farm for II consecutive years, will re-
sign their positions, April 3.
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