Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-08-06

STATE NEWS.
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CHELSEA.

memory OF the members deceased uuT-
ing the past year. Two deaths have oc-
CURED. II. A. Farnham, in January.
and VIM T. Searles in March. Both
were active and prominent members
for many years. Loving tributes were
paid to them in eloquent remarks by
p. Hayes. II. c. Lawrence and others.
There were also appropriate selections
read by Sisters Ellen Green. Della
Watson and Ida Searles. a recitation
by Bernice Watson and vocal solo by
Mrs. A. l.. Hayes. The exercises were
very interesting and of profit to those
present. @
Mrs. Stott and son Richard, who
have been the guests of Mrs. l.. \. Nc
Kay for three weeks, returned to their
home in New York. Thursday. Mrs.
Mckay accompanied them as far as
Portland, where she will spend a few
days with her daughter
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. d. Searles. Miss
I.ettie Searles and f. II. Collins
went to Bar Harbor. Saturday
night. to spend Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs Thomas Searles.
Mrs. A. +. Collins and Miss Lila
Wakefield of Gardiner. We're the guests
OF MIS-. r. Hayes last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Page of Rich
mond. and their grandchildren. the
Misses Nellie and Edna were guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Q. Page last week.
Misses Mamie and Maud Given are
at home on a visit to their mother.
Mrs. F, c. Meader
Mrs. 5. T.. Downing of Somerville.
arrived on the boat, last Thursday. and
Use stopping at y. NJ. Hemenway's.
J. +. Harrington moved his family
to Bangor. last Saturday. George Mo-
rang has taken his place on the Moody
farm.
Miss Grace Hurd of Hallowell. was
the guest of Miss Bernice Watson. sat
urday and sunday Miss Bernicc ac-
companied her home for a visit of a
few days.
Fred Hamlin Of Gardiner. is the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. George Morrell.
Several parties spent Il day picking
blucberries last week. and all report
-hon very thick and of fine quality.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Caldwell have "a
number of summer boarders. Among
the party are =. Coughlin and family
and J. o. Bren and sister of Chelsea.
Mass. Miss II. p. Lander and Miss
Perry of Cambridgeport and Capt.
Herrick and wife of Brighton. Mass.
SIDNEY.
Gallon Wood of Vassalboro. is visit
ing on the River road in town.
clyde Lyon has gone to Brunswick
to visit his uncle
Mrs. a. Il. Clark and daughter Miss
Manic Clark. and Miss Mary A.
Brown went to Manchester, on a visit
Saturday. returning Sunday.
Misses Mary and Eber Williams of
North Arson. are visiting their aunt
Mrs. 5. Il. Clark.
Miss Florence Worthing of Mount
Vernon, and Mrs. Emma Smiley of
RoXbury. Mass. were visiting a few
days Of last week at James II. Beans
t,mmons and Miss Katherine Totman
of Fairfield. are visiting at Mr. Bean
now.
Bert Wharton of Hcrmon. who has
been at work through hayinE at Frank
Abbott's. has gone to HaIlowell to
work.
Ross Knapp of Madison. was at ]. T.
Durrclls. where his wife was visiting.
last week. They returned home. Thurs
day.
Fred +. Blake went. Friday, to Pema-
quid. to JON his wife. who has been
there about a week.
Mrs George T. Ellis returned. last
week from il two weeks visit to Ocean
Point.
Mrs Eugene Graves. who has been
in poor health. has gone to Ocean Point.
where it is reported she is improving.
Miss Olive w. Smiley has returned
again from Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Beanc and son.
Norman of Cambridge. Mass. visited
the formers brother, Mark. Il few days.
last week.
Mrs. Bumpus Of Boston. visited al y.
II. Baiey's last week.
George Corson accidentally fell off
from a load of hay in the barn and
struck on a girt cracking two ribs. Il
few days ago.
F. A. Davis. who lived on the Poor
Farm road. died July -. aged 81 years
NORTH VASSALBORO.
+. II. Jealous and family are spend
ing their vacation at Christmas Cove.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Oldham returned
from visit to Buffalo. Saturday.
Geo Halves is enjoying himself at
Pcmaquid.
The Methodist Sunday-school will go
on Il picnic to LamerG cottage on
China lake next Thursday. The mem
beis of the Baptist Sunday school
are invited to join them.
A new engine is to be put in at the
WOODEN mill in the near future which
Mill necessitate it's shutting down for
several weeks. AT present it is run
ming on half time. Your correspondent
is informed that the prospect for the
fail is very good.
There are still few belated hay
makers although nearly all arc
through.
Messrs Meservey 4 Lord who pur-
chase the Robinson houses are having
them painted on the outside.
Jas. l.. Rich has had we'll bored by
the steam drill which makes five in the
village this summer.