Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-10-17
STATE NEWS.
kENNEBEC.
SIDNEY.

DahieI warren has gore 70 Boston.
y. #. Hussey went to Boston on
business, Saturday.
James H. Bean has gone TO West
Roxbury, Mass. where his daughter
resides.
Arthur D. Stevens has gone to Ros-
lindale. Mass. 10 visit his brother.
Mrs. Charles Bartlett and Mrs. John
+. Sawtelle went to Massac husctts.
last week, to visit relatives. The for
mer also intends ID visit in New
Hampshire
Lewis Corron has gone up country
ID work through the winter in the
woods.
A few parties in town have been
selling their apples for shipment re-
Gently. They sell them Tor sl.00 . bar
rel.
Three girls. who had escaped from
the Hallowcll Industrial school. we're
found one rainy day last week IN Al
bert Faughts barn on the Middle
road. They were taken in charge By
an officer, who was out huntin. for
them, and returned TO the school.
The largest crop Of oats harvested
on one farm here the past season was
grown by D. II. GoOdhue and sDn.
There were $751;. bushels, threshers'
measure. and they would weigh out
over 500 bushels. The oats We're raised
on IA acres. John H. Field thresheG
them out last week.
Mrs. Ina Taylor has been appointed
postmistrczs at Eureka postotiice here.
Mrs. Augusta Stratt1n. widow Of the
tate william q. Stratton w West sid
ney. died oct. 5th in Augusta. where
she had been stopping the past year,
aged 81 years.
A AIr. Nelson from Scion has bought
the Charles Merrill farm. paying 1850
for il.
Mrs. John p. Dorr Of Gardiner came
Up Saturday for d brief visit at ].
Clark's.
WINDSOR.
A meeting of the Rockl4nd District AS.
ISOLATION was held At Windsor. oct. Sic.
On account ot the rain which continued
during the whole session the attendance
was small but on the whole good consid-
ering the storm The following mem
DerS were present. news / I JbiitS, -
T. Morris. q. f. Smith. t. w Towle, +.
ID. Lane ana wife, r. A. Hodgdon ana
wife L. 5. Gahan and wife, Elias Wixon
ana wife. l.. Il. Harris and wife, c. NJ.
Lowell ana wife, A. II. Hanscom. VIM.
Berkeley. Nj Atwood. After the praise
service Rev. A. II. H4nscom read the
scriptures ana Rev. +. W. Towle icd in
prayer. Sermon by Rev. A. f. Morris
Sheepscot. text. Exodus, 53:lS. Service
closed in the usual form.
Tuesday morning session opened with
the presiding elder. IT. F. Jones. III TILL.
chair The secretary being absent. A. II.
Hanscom WAS elected secretary pro TEN.
Rev. a. F. Smith IF Georgetown, opened
discussion of subject. Literary Thrift.
Voted that committee on resolutions b.
appointed by the chair and Smith. Hans
com. Berkeley were appointed Voted
that invitations for next meeting Of as
sociation be presented to the secretary.
Voted that decision Of place be left u
presiding elder and secretary Paper o..
Rev. A. ]. Lockhart of Pemaquid. read
by secretary and discussed.
Tuesday afternoon. sermon BY Rev. I.
A Hodgdon Of Dresden. Text Eph. 2:S.
Al the close of the sermon the hymn
Jesus | come, was sung. Last topic Of
the morning taken up. presiding elder
called upon to make few remarks.
Next subject, How Do | Know the Ri
BILE Contains the Word of God?" All the
members were called upon after the man
ner OF class meeting. Service closed with
the benediction.
Tuesday evening after praise service,
Al, ,Nr. Az
scripture and Rev. l.. L. Harris offered
prayer. The followin. resolutions were
presented by the committee.
/. Resolved that we are heartily glad
Of the opportunity to meet in association
with the people Of Windsor:
,. That We express our sincere appre-
citation and thanks for the homes that
have been opened and the entertainment
provided for us
). That we are grateful to Bro. {. Il.
Emerson for the printing of the program
for the association free Of charge.
4. That We hereby express our thanks
70 the NJ. c. Il. r. Company for its con-
sideration in the matter Of fares.
Before the sermon. Mr.. Frank f. Pierce
and Mrs. Carrie NJ. Merrill of North
Windsor favored the congregation with a
duet. Sermon by Rev. A. II. Hanscom or
Clinton. Text. lisa. 2S;2S. Sermon fol-
lowed by social meeting Of great pow
er.
Wednesday morning. a prayer-meetins
closed the association.
c. w. LOWELL, Secretary.
WEST GARDINER.
Mrs. Is. F. Peacock, who has been
visiting her son, L. +. Peacock, at
Kent's Hill, returned home. Saturday