Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-04-15
STATE NEWS.
KENNEBEc.
EARMINCD ALE.

ery few people ever live through SO
much suffering as this young girl mas
endured the past spring and winter.
Edna Dow went to East Pittston.
SUNDAY. and spent the day with her
parents.
Alice Parham of Medford. Mass,
,vas tho guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar
McCausland, Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Pinkham have
moved to their summer cottage on
lake Cobbosseecontee and will take
summer boarders, give meals at all
hours and guide parties in fishing and
cunning on and around the lake. Mr.
Pinkham has a thorough knowledge of
the lake and makes a fine guide. Miss
BERTHE Moody is spending this week as
their guest.
The friendship quilt OF the Degree of
Honor was drawn last Friday evening.
Mrs. Minnie Worthing of Branch Mills
held the lucky ticket.
The street commissioner is building
foundation for a new causeway where
the old one was washed away, opposite
the old pottery site.
Fred Moody has gone to Whitefield
for weeks cunning.
CHELSEA.
Quite number of young ladies took
the teachers examination before the
school committee, Saturday.
The roads are said to be worse than
at any time during the spring. 1t
seems as though the frost ought to be
about out of the ground after the many
rains there have been.
A.. P. Collins is wearing a broad
smile over the arrival of a daughter at
his residence, last Tuesday. Mother
and child are doing finely.
Robt Mckay is visiting his sister in
Bath, for a few days.
Mrs. F.. Y. Barker. Miss Mary and G..
f. Barker, of Gardiner, spent Sunday
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Morgan.
The engagement of Miss Nellie Maud
Luce, formerly of Waldo, but for a
number of years a teacher in our town
schools, to Willis l. Cain, prominent
citizen and business man of Clinton, Is
announced.
Mrs. H. S. Staples Of Augusta, was
the guest of Mrs. l.. A. Mckay, Satur-
day.
Fred Page has gone to work on the
steamer Kennebec, again this season.
Mr. and Mrs. David Lawrence of No.
Pittston, were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
H. G. Lawrence, last week.
WEST CHELSEA.
Mrs. Lincoln Meserve is quite sick at
her home in this neighborhood. She is
attended by DIR. Cobb of Gardiner.
Will Chase is reported very sick with
pneumonia. He is attended by DIR.
Giddings.
James Hayes went to Boston last
week on a short business trip.
LIewellyn Burbank exchanged a
horse for a fine cow with Mr.. Melville
Hayes, last week.
Examinations of teachers vas held
at schoolhouse in district No. 2. Satur-
day afternoon. Schools in town will
begin April q and continue 10 weeks.
With but few changes the same corps
of teachers will be employed.
Mr. and Mrs. John Mathews and
daughter Bertha, are the guests Of Mr..
and Mrs Henry White. They will re-
turn to their home in Augusta in a
few days.
Miss Georgia White returned to the
Cony High school at Augusta, Monday,
after a two weeks vacation.
Master Raymond Hagar Of Rich
mond, has been the guest OF Master
Clifford Seekins for a few days.
Daniel Derry is building quite a
large outbuilding to be connected with
ho ic nj will
used for hogs and other purposes.
CHURCH HILL.
A. N. Pierce was on the Hill, Sunday
Frank Lowell of Burnham, visited his
sister, Mrs. Chas Bailey. last week.
John e. Church has purchased pair
Of horses.
Gideon Hallowell visited friends in
lewiston. last week.
Chas. Z. Pierce is painting his
buildings.
Bert L. Foster came home from Bos-
ton, Monday returning Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jonas Hallowell were at
John Campbell's, last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Hallowen spent
Sunday with the latter's parents.
SVHii "a oSlei Has a pair
OF 5000 pound horses. Last week Mr.,
Foster killed a horse which he raised
1t has been a faithful servant for q
years.
The people met last Sunday and or
ganized a Sabbath-school. The follow
ing officers were elected: Supt., John H.
Ward: assistant supt., L. b. Stackpole;
secretary and treasurer, Miss Harriet
Church: teachers, Mrs. A. B. Spauld-
ing Misses Maria Smith and Clara A.
Bennett. All who can attend will be
cordially welcomed.
llTCHFIELD PLAINS.
Hon. WILDER H. Judkins Of Lewiston.
IS expected to deliver the Memorial
lay address at the Plains.
Lewellyn Blanchard Is to sell his
farm, household goods. mill and other
property. at auction, Wednesday, Mr..
Bianchard expects to leave for Denver.
COL, within a week. and makes this
sudden change on account of failing
health.