Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-01-02
STATE NEWS.
KEHNEBEC.
EAST PITTSTON.

Ilt Y Na6 a b'AlA. "a 'I'A4A F1ht'INt -
Hanly's ham, Saturday cycEing, for the
benefit Of the church.
There IS quite a stir in The beef cattle
market in this locality. Several fine
yoke Of oxen have been sold lately.
Miss Garecta Moody is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Alden Benncr Of this place,
for few weeks.
A,iss Hattie Moody Of Lewiston, who
has been visiting relatives for the past
few days. returned to her home. Fri
day.
Moses DonnalIs il making pr, para
tions III leave for his new home in
Portland in about two weeks.
Ernest Reed. W no has been very sick
FIR the past two months. is gaining
rapidly. III il attended ~ Dr. G. ~
Libby of this place.
TI,- Christmas concert at the church.
last Monday evening, WAS one Of thu
FINEST ever given. ana the Christmas
tr~e WA never m0r" loaded down with
lin" presents. The presents were dis
tributed among the large audience by
pr q. q. Libby and II. 1t. Cary. both
being WALL fitted for such an office.
The children acquitted themselves
finely IN their recitajions and readings.
During the whole evening it was no.
ticeable that not one exercise failed,
ana everything went Iika clook-work
under the efficient MANAGEMENT Of Miss
Myra HeNey who had charge Of tn
entertainment.
FAEMINGrALE
Schools in town commenced Jan. p
AIDA Noble and Rose WadsWorth teach
in district 80. l. Miss Sadie E,ldridGe in
M. : and Miss LunlfclloN il M. J.
officers If Kcnuoher LodEa. Degree VI
Honor. were elected. Friday night. a.
follows: Past chief If honor. Mrs. Geo.
Hathaway: chief If honor. Mrs. Geo.
Annie, lady Gf honor. Mrs. Frank ID ar-
horn; chief If ceremonies. Mrs oscar
McHausl1nd; usher. Miss BERTHE
Moody: recorder. Mrs +. l. Rouse; re-
ccivor. Miss Alice Nickarson: inside
guard. Mrs. Hamlintou: outside guard.
John Kendall. trustee for three years
Herbert Ring. The team consists Of
the following: Captain. Miss BERTHE y.
Moody: members, Miss Nina Bills MIS-
Frank Marshall. Mrs. Herbert Ring
Mrs. Fred Jones. Mrs. Edwards. Miss
Mami Ormond Mr. Rosa Murray. NJ s
Whtmorc and Miss Lizzie Annie.
pianist
Frank Marshall got the end of one
If his fingers cut off while al work,
last week.
\ large number Of children are at
tending the dancing school, Saturday
afternoons. taught by f. H. Monaghan.
Henry Lambert, boss of the making
room in the shoe shop. has resigned
his position. All are sorry II have him
leave town. His help presented him
VIII a gift which showed the very
high esteem in which he was held.
Miss Aida Noble has been in Boston
for the past two weeks.
CHURCH HILL
Charles Humphrey was or the Hill,
last week
William Pcva was at Amos Cunning |
hams, last week.
Mrs. Maria Shaw has been confined
to the house with a bad cold
Gilmore Wentworth has moved his |
family iii town for the winter
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Spaulding spent
Christmas with relatives in town.
quite a number from this place at
tended the Christmas tree at Riverside |
Monday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas HalIowell We're
~ tho Hill, Sunday.
a. II. Church ana his sister, Mrs. An |
nj" Washburn of Salem. We're on the /
Hill. Friday, calling on relatives.
The members Of the sabbath school |
CLOS" their officers for the ensuing
year Sunday, as follows: Superin |
tendcnt. Ch1S. r. Nosher: assistant /
superintendent, Eugene +. Stackpoir. /
The other officers and teachers are the
same AS last year The average NJ |
tendance. the past year, has been is.
\ wild heifcr owned by Gideon Halo |
vel has been roaming the fields and /
woods, the last two months. Last sat
urday. Amos Cunningham and his two !
sons started to try to eaten her. They !
found her in the woods about one mile /
east nt here. and chased her tn the \
river, 2 distance Of two miles. When .
almost across the river the heifcr broke
through the ice and was captured. |