Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-11-27
STATE NEWS.
KENNEBEC.
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SIDNEY.
A little daughter was born to Mr..
and Mrs. Asbury Haskell, Nov. II,
dorothy Tnayer HaskelD.
Maurice Durrill of Lexington, is visit
ing his brother Joe Durrill.
Miss Flora Bean spent last week in
Waterville.
School in District No. closed last
week, after a very successful term
taught by Miss Ada Stillson.
Miss Alice Field visited in Oakland,
| last week.
Miss Lucene Jones of Readfield De-
pot, is visiting her father, Atwood
Jones.
! Albert Reynolds has lately shingled
his house and made some improve
ments to the interior.
Miss Frank Linscott is visiting her
| sister Mrs. Charles CrOwell Of Oakland.
Maurice Mayo. who has been Sc
rOusly i'll with pneumonia at Elmer
| Hamlen's. is so far recovered as to be
! up and dressed. He has been attended
| by DR.. II. l.. johnson.
Miss Mary Taught has been engaged
by Miss Clark of Augusta, in her
dressmaking apartments on State
| street.
Joe Durrill is confined to the house by
illness.
Drs. II. L. Johnson and o. c. S.
Davies of Augusta, removed a cancer
from the chin of Nathan Ellis, last Fri
day.
Clyde Lyon, last week, met with what
| came near being quite n serious acct
dent. While tying off the bale of hay
one of the wires burst striking him
over the eye inficting an ugly wound,
DIR. Fish attended him.
CROSS HILL.
Alva II. Smart of Waterville, was in
the place on business, Wednesday.
| Mrs. Louisa, wife of the late Will
liam Warren died. Wednesday morn
| ing. The funeral was held. Friday. In
terment was in the cemetery near c. f.
Cobbs she leaves three children. two
| sons ard a daughter.
Miss Edith Farwell, one of Vassal-
bOros most popular teachers, will at
tend the Normal school at Pennington,
this winter.
John Busell and belmont Briggs are
at home from Oak Grove Seminary for
weeks vacation. The winter term
will open Tuesday, Dec. 2.
Newton Richardson moved into the
| Lander house, last week.
WEST GARDINER.
Ezekiel Edwards, who lives at Browns
Corner. met with what came very near
being a very serious accident. last week.
While walking in his yard and without
q moments warning he was attacked and
thrown violently down by an infuriated
ram. The animal was making ready for
a second attack when help arrived and
he was secured Mr.. Edwards is in poor
health, having been a great sufferer for
many years with rheumatism. and it is
feared that he has received serious inJu-
ries.
| Capt jackson. who sold his farm, last
week. to Sam Smith, will remove to Gar
diner. Mr.. and Mrs. Jackson are among
the oldest and most highly esteemed res
idents They will be missed by large
circle of friends and neighbors and many
good wishes for their welfare and happi-
| ness in the declining years of life will go
: with them to their new home.
George Clark, who has lived alone on
his farm many years and is growing old
| and intirm has concluded to deed his
property to John Horn for caring fer him
the remainder of his life. 1t is under
l
been made out and Mr.. Horn and family
will take possession, this week
Mr. and Mrs. Allie Morrill,. who are liv-
ing in Matilda Kings house will NOV
I into Frank Collins house, which is va
, Gated by John Horn.
Warren Davis mas closed his cider mill
/, Mr.. William Bachelor. who has managed
: the work, having put on the last cheese
Saturday. Mr.. Bachelder has been yer!
of cider has been the result of his work
Miss Eta TowIe of Lewiston, is visit
ing her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Towle.
Mr. and Mrs. Allie Defratus went e
lewiston. Saturday, called there by the
sickness of Mr.. Defratus' sister, Mrs. DR.
Edwards.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Towle and Mis-.
Ella Towle visited Augusta, Saturday.
Mr. Vining and daughter. who have
9 been spending the summer at Hartwei
Clough's, have returned to their home
in Amesbury, Mass.
4 Ralph Morgan visited his sister in Gar
diner, last week.
The drama entitled Under the Flag
which was played at Grange hall, las
; week. and is to be repeated, Thanksgiv
Nearly ali who attended. last week, wer'
so well pleased that they expect to at
: tend, Thursday evening.
+ NORTH VASSALBoRO.
The fair held at Citizens hall on Fri
day and Saturday evenings by the Vas
q saiborO Athletic Association was a decid
| ed success in every way. On Frida
1t evening, the drama Broken Bonds" wa
given with great credit to those who too
part On Saturday evening, Mrs. Ja-
a iey's Wax Works was the program.
!. great variety of fancy articles were o.
sale. The net proceeds were over $500.
The concert and ball given Nov. IA b
the local lodge of the Knights of tn
Bact nF hn nj
T. over 90 couples were on the floor. Owe
h SIS was added to the treasury.
y Mr. and Mrs. II. d. B. Aver, who hav
been visiting in Boston, returned home o
the 18th.
: One candidate was advanced in the fir