Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-11-04
Daily kennebtr journal
STATE NEWS.
KEMNEBEC.
BELGRADE.

sick with pneumonia.
Stanley Turner Of East Mt. Vernon,
has secured position In the Insane
Asylum at Augusta.
The New Century school at Belgrade
Lakes, of which Miss Lila Penney II
teacher. gave a most successful |enter-
tainment, last Friday evening.
A new bridge is being built over the
stream between Belgrade Lakes viii
lage and Rome. 1t will require sew
eral weeks to complete the job.
Belgrade Grange WIN confer the third
and fourth degrees on a large class
Saturday evening, November 8, and
there will be harvest supper. There
was an attendance of lao at the meet
ing, last Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Don C. Stevens are the
parents of fine boy, who has been
named Edmund Anthony Stevens.
Bert p. Stuart is meeting many OBJ
stacles in making the excavations for
his new stable cellar and has had to
use dynamite and other explosives.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Tibbetts have
just received from New York a new
piano for their daughter. Miss Marion.
An addition is being made to the
Belgrade HOtel. at the Lakes to allow
a larger dining room. The addition to
the hotel for which the foundations
were laid, a year ago, has not beer
completed. .-..S r.
L. Il. Dolloff has sold his farm to
Oscar H. Groves of Augusta. This
farm is situated in the western part of
the town on a hill commanding one Of
the best views in Kennebec county,
and is especially valuable for its or
chards. =
The schools in town will close, next
Friday and the teachers and pupils
VIII assemble at the Grange hall for
an all-day entertainment and exhibi-
ton. There will be several contests
with prizes to the successful schools
and the exercises will be open to the
public. The school at Belgrade Hill.
on account of the delay in completing
the new schOolhouse, did not begin
with the others and the term there will
continue several weeks longer.
CHELSEA.
The farmers are considerably behind
with their fall work, and need some
good weather in which to catch up.
The rush of hauling wood has some-
what abated since the coal strike has
been settled, and the price is falling off
accordingly.
Arthur N. Douglass is in attendance
at the session of the supreme court in
fa
men.
Miss Josie Ramsey of Livermore
Falls. called on friends in town, Sum
day. H
Mrs. ]. L. Gray of Cooper's Mills, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Pope for few
days.
Miss Maud Patterson of Randolph,
spent Sunday with her aunt, Mrs. Hem
enway. 3
Mrs. J. F. Lunt and Miss Mertie of
spent Sunday with relatives
in town.
H. A. Gellispie and brother Eugene
went to New York Monday. to accept
an engagement in "Kelliher's'' High
land Band.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Morgan enter
tanned party of the young people last
Saturday evening, and very enjoyable
time was had.
Coz Patrick Hayes, chief Of staff of
the U. v. u. Division of Maine, will at
tend the annual encampment Of that
body to be held in Augusta, Tuesday.
Mrs. Wilfred Dorr and daughter Miss
- n
Mrs. S. NJ. Dorr.
Mrs. Laura Thompson lost a valuable
cow Monday morning. The animal got
her leg through a scuttle and broke it.
making 1t necessary to kill her at once.
Harry Morrell and Miss Matte Nor
rell visited their sister in Weeks Mills,
Saturday and Sunday.
EAST WINTHROP.
There are n few cases of measles ana
mumps in the school.
The Ladies' Literary Club after the
summer vacation met with Mrs. A. F.
Stone. Thursday.
Messrs. Russell and Weston are hav-
ing a bank wall built on the shore OF
the lake front of their cottages.
Mrs. Rosetta Sawtell OF Augusta, IS
passing a few days with Mrs. E. A.
Wadsworth. ..
The A. w. & G. Ry. are building
culvert Of split granite laid in cement
at the brook near the cemetery.
$40 RIVERSIDE.
Mrs Trott and Mrs. N. II. FOssett, OF
this place, have returned from delignt-
full weeks visit with the formers
daughter. Mrs. Jennie Trott Spencer.
wife OF F. A. Spencer, a leading druggist
of Everett, Mass. While away MRS. Irott
and Mrs Fossett visited the Mechanics
Fair. and saw all the places of interest
in and around the Hub. They also VS.
tied former Riverside friends. among
them being Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Bailey,
and MFR. and Mrs. Walter Brown. OF Dor
chester. and Edgar Bailey, who has a
good position in Chase & Sanborn's great
coffee store.
II. c. Mckay, of Boston. and Miss Ina
Ellis of Augusta, called on Mr.. and mrs.
Ira Ellis, Miss Ellis parents. last Sun
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Llewellyn Wentworth en-
tertained a party of sixteen at WHIST
last Thursday evening. All had delight
FIJI time The winners of the first prizes
were A. s. Trott and Mrs. N. II. Fossett
while the BOBBY prizes fell to II. r.
Halves and Mrs. w. p. Bailey. A hne
supper was served.
Mice Elfrido Peacock of Milton. N. H.,