Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-02-28
PENOBsC0T.
GARLAND.

Mrs b. Bradbury il entertaining her
niece from Charleston. Miss Flora
/ Lord.
The High school began its spring
term. Feb &c.
The Averys have osta blished a news
stand at their store which is a great
convenience to those who like access
to the latest news and best magazines
Walter Doyn. from Exeter while
working with the wood saving
machine at the Elliot place last week
met with ii painful accident. While
brushing the snow from the wheel with
his mitten. ii was caught in the cogs
drawing his hand in and crushing il
quite badly as far as the wrist. There
were no bones broken. Dr. Emerson
dressed it.
Mr.. Noble. an aged citizen living in
the village, had a paryletic shock.
Tuesday morning. He recovered con
seriousness only in a slight degree ana
sank gradually till Saturday morning.
when he died Very peacefully. Two
daughters and one son. who were away
reached here before his death The
funeral services were held at the house
Monday a 80. =. NJ.
Blanche Brend is slowly recovering
from her recent Illness
The Republican caucus was held at
the townhouse, Saturday. The dele
gates elected to represent the town
were Rev. a. =. Andrews, Dr. Elmer
son and Fred Wood
Miss Susie Curtis has so far recov-
cred that she rode out last week the
first time in eight weeks.
NEWPORT.
Mr.. and Mrs. a. $. WadSworth ana
daughter are at the Snow House for a
few weeks.
Willard Fields OF Boston. was in
town over Sunday.
The business ut the bank is being
conducted by Miss Rose Sopcr during
the absence by sickness Of d. II.
Morrill,
Chas. Bracket and w. NJ. Stuart are
making their business trip up to Hou;-
ton. this week.
VIM. Miles is still very i'll at his
home and there seems to be but little
chance Of his recovery.
J. f. Cakes is 10 build 4 fine resi-
d"nce on High street. this spring. the
lot on which he will build is opposite
that of Freeman Cooper's.
Chas. l.. Jones has purchased the
team owned by II. NJ Wiltshire.
Fred Davis went to Bangor Satur-
day to consult physician in regard
to rheumatic troubles.
OLD TOWN.
Joseph Francis, the Indian guide. has
50 far recovered from his recent in
]uries as to be able to be out. but will
probably be unable to do much guiding
for some months
1t is said that there are a number of
cases of typhoid fever in the city ana
the spread of the disease is on the IN
crease.
Joseph Mitchell, one of the oldest Of
the members Of the Penobscot Indians.
dropped dead While attending de
Nouonai services at the little church on
Indian Island. Friday evening. He had
been IN his usual health and did not
complain before going to church. Heart
la!iure was the cause. Mr.. Mitchell
WAS one of the best known members OF
the tribe and he will be greatly missed
among his circle of friends
Inc little son Of Alec B0ushaW was
injured Wednesday while playing
around flat car nes~ Wing & Engers !
MN. y shifter coming in struck the :
car. and the boy was hit in the head by !
Il bolt and had the scalp torn beside /
crushing his skull. The boy is in Il I
critical condition. /
LINCOLN
y veteran of the civil war living at
South Lincoln. known as Uncle rur-
her. has Just received notice that n i
pension has been been allowed him, !
path pension amounting to s.. 400.