Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-12-27
STATE NEWS.
KENNEBEc.
NORTH VASSALBORO.

NORTH VASSALBORO.
The drama "a Fisherman's Luck"
presented by the young people OF the
Methodist church in Town hall on the
evenings of Dec. q and %, was a great
success. Those taking part are deserv-
ing of much credit for the manner in
which the characters were taken. The
proceeds are to be used in repairing
the interior of the church and amount
ed to SIS.
The Christmas tree and concert by
the children Of the Sunday school at
the Methodist church, Christmas eve.
was largely attended and very inter-
esting. The exercises were in charge of
Miss Annie Gates.
Alfred Byers, paymaster at the mill.
is better.
Mr. HURLEY is quite ill.
The scarlet fever scare at Clark
Cove proved of short duration. 1t has
been decided by the State board of
health that there is none there.
The packers have finished packing
ing 327 barrels.
II. d. e. Aver sold part of his crop
of apples to NJ. E. Cummings for s2.35
per barrel for lists and Eds.
The cantata "All Hail to Santa
Claus" given by the Baptist Sunday
school, Tuesday evening. was a COM
retc success. The large audience was
kept interested from beginning to end.
A tree laden with Christmas fruit was
stripped, completing a very interesting
program.
NORTH WAYNE.
Archie Ladd is home from Boston to
spend Christmas.
Mrs. Lillian Adams who has been i'll
with consumption for the past year.
died Wednesday morning. The funeral
services were held at the church Sun
day morning. She leaves besides a
husband and little step daughter.
father, mother, two sisters and one
brother to mourn her death.
The North Wayne Co., besides max
ing extensive repairs on their build
inGs. are adding new machinery and
will do large business the coming
winter.
Mrs. Lizzie Putnam was here from
Massachusetts to attend the funeral of
Mrs. Lillian Adams.
3. F. Maxim last a valuable horse
last Friday. The cause of death was
unknown.
Miss Maud Foss is still confined to
her bed but is steadily improving.
Mrs. Charles Faunce, who fell the
length of flight of stairs. Spraining
her right hand. is improving.
WEST GARDINER.
There was a Christmas tree at the
Brick church on High street, Tuesday n
evening.
Mr. and Mrs. F. s. Collins attended
the state Grange meeting, last week
c. f. Getchell has hired the saw
mill formerly run by J. L. Spear in
Manchester, and is at work there
Arthur Peacock is in Manchester
for a few days, called there by the
death of his father-in-law, Samuel
Witham.
At the regular meeting Of Cobbossee
Contee Grange, Dec. IS, it was decid-
ed to hold and all day meeting at the
next regular meeting. Jan. /. AT that
meeting the officers for the ensuing
year will be installed by f. S. Collins.
NORTH WINDSOR.
Despite the stormy weather. the Bap-
tist church was we'll filled. Christmas eve.
TO listen to the concert and enjoy the
Christmas trees. The songs by the Young
Peoples Society, the class exercises and
all the parts taken by the children were
of exceptional merit and everybody went
away at an carly hour much better pre-
pared to make a merry Christmas of the
last one in this century.
The subject of the lecture by Rev. ii.
J. Openshaw. missionary from kiating,
Chinese Empire. at the Baptist church,
Friday evening, Dec. Is, will be on China
and the Chinese" The speaker will dres;
In Chinese costume. Admission Is by free
tickets and those wishing to secure "A
seat will need to 90 early in the evening.