Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-08
STATE NEWS.
kENNEBEc.
SOUTH VASSALBORO.


Miss Gladys Twitchell entertained
her young friends, Dec. 90, the occa-
sion being her thirteenth birthday.
Refreshments We're served.
Mrs. I'll. G.. Dickey and Mrs F. Z.
Whitehouse attended Pomona Grange
at Augusta, last Wednesday.
The farmers have been very busy the
past week harvesting their ice which is
of superior quality.
Mrs. John Webb and daughter Grace
of Augusta. spent Saturday at +. &.
Whitehouse's.
NORTH VASSALBORO.
The officers of Vassalboro Lodge, I.
Q. O. F.. Will be installed, Jan. 10.
Rev. E. S. Gahan. pastor of the
Methodist church. preached a powerful
sermon appropriate to the season, Jan.
8. Mr.. Gahan ranks second to none
as pulpit orator.
The friends of Russell G.. Aver will
be pleased to learn of his success in
securing a position in a bank in Bos-
ton. 1t is all the more pleasing that it
came unsought.
w. I. Reynolds expects to finish his
numbering operations on the Taber lot,
this week. The winter thus far has
been very faVorab BILE one for his bust
ness. His teams are hauling about
$4,000 feet per day TO his mill in Wins
low
NJ. Z. Cummings was in town. last
week, looking after the few remaining
lots of apples. Nearly all excepting j.
w. Kennedy and H. d. E. Aver have
sold.
The death of Mrs. HURLEY cast a
gloom over the entire village. She was
woman loved by all who knew her
RIVERSIDE.
Mrs. Sarah Wentworth and Miss
Effie Wentworth are visiting friends a.
Lynn, Mass.
Chester Bailey returned to Boston,
Sunday.
Captain J. =. Garland of WINSTON.
was the guest of n. H. Fossett for the
day, New Years.
r. II. Ballard of South Gardiner.
was home Sunday.
iit titttloli VI II. Halves dS
mail-carrier to the House of Repre-
sentatives is pleasing to his many
friends here where he lives.
CHURCH HILL.
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Foster Of Vas
salboro. were on the Hill last week.
Geo. Morgan has returned from
the Philippines.
John A. Foster has been confined to
the house by a cold and rheumatism.
Miss Clara A. Bennett visited rela-
tives in HalIowell, last week.
+. O. Brown has purchased some
pine trees of Patrick Donovan. which
he will cut and haul to John Church's
mill.
WEEKS MILLS.
Mrs. Fred Weeks, who has been
quite sick, is on the road to recovery.
Huff & Estes shipped five carloads
of lumber TO Boothbay Harbor, last
week.
Charles Jackson is hauling his bark
to the station to be shipped to Albion.
Niles Perkins returned to Bowdoin
College, Brunswick, Monday, after "a
two weeks vacation.
p. G. Brown had a bee, Saturday.
and hauled a large lot of hoop poles
from over near the Vassalboro line.
Daniel White returned to Middle
town. Conn, last week, after week S
visit here with relatives.
Geo. Perkins has recovered from his
attack of diphtheria and the house
was fumigated. Saturday.
The village school was closed
Wednesday, on account of the small
attendance caused by the diphtherla
scare. It opened again Monday.
Miss Carrie Burrill was at home
from Augusta over Sunday.
FARMINGDALE.
Mrs. Albert Pinkham has been in
Augusta visiting friends for the past
week.
Mrs. Charles Eastman of Boston
made a short visit to her husband
| relatives here the past week
Grant street school commenced Jan
Fist, sunder direction of the same teach
ers as the previous term.
Frank Marshall has been confined tc
neSb
So cHess HILL.
Fred Farweil is hauling lumber fol