Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-10-09
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Elder Southland held a Ouarter,,
Conference here. Saturday afternoon
and Sunday occupied the pulpit. Hay
w. F. Holmes was detained at home
suffering from the effects of a cold.
Saturday evening a dinner was piver
at DR.. Neal Mitchells. and a reception
followed in the evening when thirty q,
more guests We're pleasingly enter
tanned till late hour.
l The annual meeting for the election
of officers for the year was held nv
Lafayette Lodge of Masons at thei1
hall, Saturday evening. The officers
will be duly installed in Office. at the
next regular meeting of the lodge in
stallation to be private.
| Free High school with Charles How
| land as teacher, at the village begun
| Monday of this week.
| c. A. Mace was chosen by the
| school board, Saturday, as superin-
| tendent for the rest of the school year.
| The children of Mrs. S. ]. Halves
visited friends in New Sharon, re-
manning over Saturday and Sunday.
Nora Manter visited friends in Mon
] mouth. last weak.
Our worthy townsman Samuel Gree
ley died from apOpleXy Friday, and
was buried at East Readfield, Sunday
from his late home. He was born and
always lived on the home farm, being
tenderly cared for the last years of his
life by Mr.. Fred Brown and his wife.
His age was IS years. 3 months.
N0RTH MANCHESTER
Mr. Brown of Auburn, will preach
here next Saturday evening at 100
All are cordially invited.
Mrs. Willard Creasey and daughter,
Mrs. j. Martin. and Mrs. Edwin Cald-
well of Manchester. Mrs. Norton and
son and daughter of China, have been
recent visitors at Mrs. Geo. Lilly's
j. c. Hewitt and family and Alvin
Cottle and family attended Sidney
fair, Saturday. .f-.
CLINTON.
A peculiar accident happened at the
depot Saturday afternoon, to the
freight train that goes through here at
four o'clock. In backing up the air
brakes We're applied too quickly caus-
ing three fiat cars to leave the track.
One of the cars broke in two in the
middle the other cars forcing it in the
air, so that it crashed down through
the caves to the depot. and laid partly
on the roof. A wrecking train was
sent for at once, and soon had the
track clear.
Mrs. II. NJ. Bean is very sick with
an attack of heart failure.
Mrs. Dora L. Spearin left Tuesday
morning for Lewiston. where she will
spend IA week with her sisters.
w. H. Brock pf Waltham. Mass, is
staying here IA few days on business.
CROSS HILL.
G. j. Wyman and Mrs. ]. r. Hale of
South China, and Mrs. Stuart from St.
Cloud, Mimi. We're at c. r. TObeys.
Wednesday afternoon.
Daniel Whitehouse of Augusta. and
Heimpsee and Herbert WhitehOuse of
South China, We're in the place, Friday.
G. S. Perkins is having his house
painted. John Grant of North Nassal-
boro. is doing the work. "tif' s.''i't~'i
Ambrose Withee of North Vassal-
boro. was a business caller on the
Hill, Friday forenoon.
George f. Tobey went to Danvers,
Mass. Monday to work in the Insane
Hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Pierce and
Master Bonnie of Augusta, visited at
A. b. Warren's, Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Rice returned
to their home in Milford. Mass, Tues
iay. Mrs. w. A. Austin. Mrs. Rices
mother went with them to spend few
weeks.
Albert Hopkins of Augusta, was on
the Hill. Tuesday. doing job of work
in the cemetery.
Dell Briggs issconfined to the house
with a very bad cold.
F.. f.. Jones moved his family from
Augusta to his farm on the Hill, Sat
urday.
Mrs S. B. Jones, who has been Wis
ting Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Emery in
Winslow. returned to her home. sun
day.
NJ. F. Waldron is suffering from the
effects of a very bad cold
There were so at the pairing bee at
Ellsbury McCoy's, Friday evening
Charles f. Lowe. who has been
spending several weeks in Massachu-
setts. returned home, Monday.
WEST WINDSOR.
Rev. +. S. Clark has returned after
brief trip to WATERFORD and Alfred,
and a visit to the Maine General Hos
ni+aI Portland.
Services will. be held at the Baptist
church next Sabbath at 10 A. NJ. and
p. NJ. Subject for the morning ser
vice. THE Heavenly Fire" Evening
service subject, Fruitful or Fruitless.
Mr.. ard Mrs. F. H. Cowan of Au-
eusta. spent the Sabbath with Mrs
C,,wan's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Angus
tus Pierce.
WEST CHELSEA.
Miss Marcia Hunt attended the
Musical Festival in Bangor. last week.
Mr.. ard Mrs. 3. H. Reed of East
p;ttston. visited relatives in town.
Sunday.
Mrs. Scott Powers and daughter
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