Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-06-12

| school Charles Smith of HalIowell, has
taken the job OF plastcring the builc-
1 Ing. The Good Tcuplars have owned the
| academy for a number of years and the
| town has bought ii of them for "a school
| house
| Walter Curtis, Allen Wakefield and Lin
! Williams. were at their homes from Bath
| over Sunday
Some of the boys are catching fine
| strings of fish IN the mill pond. The
water is Very low in the pond, owing To
| the dam being repaired where it WAS IN
| jured in the frcshct of last spring.
| Mr. Wood is repairing his mill and put
| ting in some machinery and viii soon 5c
| ready to start up his mill.
| The entertainments at Spears Corner for
| the church was Il success.
Clarence Getchell has commenced
| saving shingles ut the Joseph Spear
mill. Albert Fuller and Hollis Horn
| are working in the mill.
William Wood is putting in a new
| fumc and machinery at the Collins
| mill and will soon have it in readiness
| for saving shingles.
| The Gilman place ana Harry Spears
| and Guy Sawyer's places are all va
| can't ana to rent.
CHELSEA.
Planting has been very much delayed
| here bat il would seem as though now
| there will be some warmer weather ami
| the work will 20 on.
| \ number o, ,nc members Of chelsea
| Grange attended Union Grange IN, eting
| at Pittston. last Saturday. ana rcpurt =
| very pleasant time
| Mr.. and Mrs. L. T. Fisher and Miss
| Helen, Of Portland. arrived in town. las. !.
| week. Mr.. Fisher went to Scranton. Pa,
| on a busiE, - trim. Sunday. Mrs. Fisher
| and daughter Will remain here the sues ;S
OF her mother. Mrs. l.. y Mckay. until
| guest Ot Mrs. Mckay.
Miss i.e;tic Il. Searlcs will graduate
from Kents Hill Seminary, this week.
| Rev y. H. Hanscom, former pastor
| pts with l;cN Mir Russ II, Sunday. Mfs
| HausCom accompanied her husband and
| their many friot:ds were very glad to Sc
| them again.
Miss Matte Morrcu Of the city Hosp-
| tai. Augusta. sent Sunday with her pa
! 2, MS. AR. and Mrs. Geo. Morrell.
| y special town meeting was hold at III"
Town house. la@l SATURDAY. afternoon ht
| 3 clock. >. r. blanchard was elected
| moderator. About ~ voters Wcr" pres Mt
| IL was votea 20 accept the road AZ iAid
| out by the Selcctmcn running from lnc
| ToguS road near the residence Ul orrin
| Ricker. to the land uI tho kcnHebec cen .
trail H. r.. ana the sum Of so was raised
to build IT, 1t WAS also voted to buiId a
| firr-pruof vault tor the purpose OF pre-
| serving the town records. etc. also TO
| purchase Il piece Of land of II. IL. Hunt
| adjoining The Town house ana erect suit
| able horse stalls, and also to otherwise
| improve the Town house. and the sum OF
$ntl was raised to cover expenses.
Henry Chadwick Of Gardiner, spent the
day. Monday. with his brother. Gilbert
| at his home on the station road.
/ Nor # '.,I
field are guests of relatives III town.
! Mrs. S.san r. Searles and Miss Eva
| went to Kents Hill Monday. to attend
the commencement exercises, this week.
| Mrs. ]. f. Lunt and Miss Mertie Of Au-
| gllsta. have been spending lew days IN
| town, The past week.
| Chas. Rouse. librarian at the Home. h.
leased the +. Y. Barker house and moved
| in. last week.
NASSALBORO.
| Mrs James Cunningham and two
! daughters from Colorado. who have been
visiting the formers brother, r. w. Pitts
of this village. went TO Augusta. as.
wees to VISA otn,r relatives in tAAt
place.
Charles Blanchard. an old resident Of
| this place who has been visitinc friends
| in this 4 age, has returned to his home
in Lynn.
Herbert Jones Of Madison, was in the
village, Thursday.
Lyman Austin and Miss I.irscott OF
| Farlaineton. visited the formers parents,
Mr. and Airs. William Austin. last week.
| Mrs. Charles Ayers Of Watervi!le, visit
ed her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen
I Mescrve. last week.
| Mrs John Newell is confined to the bed
with intlammatory rheumatism.
! Mrs Sarah Hanson returned TO her
| home in this place, last week, from Lynn
Mass. where she has been spending the
| winter with her daughter. Iirs. t,-ol55
/, Richards.
George French of Massachusetts, and
daughter from Augusta, were in this
Mace last week,