Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-03-25

NORTH WINDSOR.
Considering the bad travelling, an
unusually large number were present
at the BAPTIST church, last Sunday
morning. The subject of the sermon
was The Rent Veil," which proved to
be instructive and helpful to all. Next
Sunday. there will be services appro-
pirate to Easter.
Mrs. Lydia Macomber of Dexter. is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. F. S. Clark.
Mrs. Rachel Caswell, who has been
VISITING her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. f.
Casweii. has returned to her work in
Augusta.
NORTH vASSALBORO.
Through the efforts of a few friend !,
500 has been collected and presented r.
Alex Burrill. an old resident OF this Vii.
lase, VINO FOR many years has been blind
and dependent.
f.. {. Barrows. who at the last annua.
meeting declined to serve longer. has
neen chairman of the board of selectmen
for 10 consecutive years. O. j. Hussey
succeeds him.
| A box car containing five cases OF
manufactured goods was shipped from
| last week. Supt. Matthews informs vour
correspondent that he expects that reg
uIar trains will be running from Winslow
to WiscaSset about Nav H. uew
roundhouse is being built here and work
on the road is steadily going on.
Over so was netted by VassaIboro
Grange. Saturday night, as n result of
the drama Diamonds and Hearts" given
by IT'S members. This is to be added to
the hall fund This grange is constantly
taking in new members and a new hail
is not far away
r. G. Clifford has sawed upwards of 1S7
NJ .ah frp I. ~
gasoline engine, and Is still at it.
A supper furnished by Valley Tent. No.
Il, X. o. T. NJ, to its members Thurs
day evening, was very enjoyable affair.
Sir Knight Snow delightfully."- entertained
the tent with his graphophone
RIVERSIDE.
DR.. L. ]. Crooker of Augusta. was call
ed here, last Thursday, to see Mrs. f. s
Forrest.
Capt. J. p. Garland of winslow, visited
n. ii. Fossett, Tuesday.
At whist last Monday evening the first
prizes Were won by n. III. Fossett and
Mrs w. +. Bailey, while the consolation
prizes were taken by ]. III. Reed and
Mrs ]. w. Dunlap.
Mrs Lucy Halves, who was taken sick
at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Gage,
in Augusta, is much better.
William J. Rowe was called to Port
land, last week, by the death Of his
mother, Mrs. Stevens.
Mrs. Sarah Wentworth and daughter
Ellie. are in Boston for few weeks, WIS.,
itinS friends
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Gilbert are the
proud poSSeSSOrS of another little daugh-
ter, born last Friday night.
The little child. but few weeks old,
of Mr.. and Mrs. john F. Halves, died.
last week.
Mrs. G. A. Robbins was called to Bos-
ton, last week, on account Of the serious
1r,A- af IL DAtl
Turner. Her sickness terminated fatally,
and Mrs. Robbins returned with her re-
mains. Friday night. The funeral ser
vices were held, Saturday, at their resi-
denco here.
Edwin Trask of Randolph. came up on
the morning train. Saturday, to attend
the funeral of Miss Turner.
Mrs. Lot Trask is very sick
CHELSEA.
Miss Bessie Collins went to North An
son, last week, to visit her sister and
other relatives.
Miss Rebecca Thomas of Gardiner, is
the guest of Mrs. George Morrell
Wilson Dorr of Augusta. was calling on
his parents and other relatives, Sunday
George Corbin. first mate of the steam
er Kennebec, came up from Bath, last
week, to attend the funeral of his aunt,
Miss Mary j. Collins.
Arthur n. Douglass is doing quite an
extensive business at his maple sugar
camp this spring He has about no
trees tapped and is not making any syrup
but maple sugar of excellent quality, for
which he finds a ready market.
Miss Laura Morgan spent last week
with her brother in Randolph.
The selectmen have been over the town
viewing the roads, the past week. and
making plans to put crews to work on
them as soon as possible. They found
them in the worst condition for years
and q large amount of work will be
necessary to put them in shape.
Henry Springer has been drawn to
serve on the jury at the April term of
the superior court at Augusta.
Misses Mabel and Selma Mclaughlin Of
'Gannetts," Augusta, spent Sunday with
their mother.
Mrs. May Rankin of Alma. visited her
sister, Mrs. VIM. James, last week
LITCHFiELD PLAINS.
Bertram +. Packard read an excellent
sermon at the Plains church, Sunday, II
an attentive audience. Next Sunday, an
Easter service will be held under the d..
rection of the superintendent.
c. A. Norcross, who has been very IL,
was reported as more comfortable. Sun
day.
the Central Maine General Hospital,
Lewiston, Saturday.
FARMINGDALE.
The Degree of Honor will give another
A. o. u. W. hall
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Wight are bot1
quite i'll at their home on Main avenue.
Drs Lamb and Croker are In attend
ance.
Last Friday evening. Miss Jennie Mar
son and DIR. and Mrs. w. o. Cobb were
given the degree at the Degree of Honor
meeting. At their next meeting the lodge
expects to initiate five new candidates.
Schools in town will commence, Mon
day. March 81.
SOUTH vASSALBORO.
Miss Gladys Twitchell of the HalloweII
High school, is spending her vacation
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. p.
Twitchell.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. l.. w. Ma
son was gladdened, Thursday evening by
the appearance of 2-pound boy. Moth
or and child are doing nicely.
SOMERSET. 1
FAIRFIELD CENTER.
DR.. "A +. Bessey of Watervile. was
called to Ohio hill. Sunday.
A. c. Grant is quite sick at the present
time.