Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-03-05

hauling logs from the Randall lot t.
East Vassalboro. l-a
| Jacob Stevens has two pairs of the
finest oxen anywhere in this vicinity
one pair of Holstein 5-year-olds that
are hard to beat, and a pair of 3-year-
old Herefords that are just dandies
They are nearly seven feet in girth and
as pretty as pictures. This Is a team
to be proud of.
| John E. Gardner of Aroostook coun-
ty. has been visiting friends in thi.
place. This was Mr.. Gardeners early
| home.
MT. VERNON.
| Died in Mt Vernon, Feb. %, after a
long illness. benjamin Perley Phil
brick aged IS years. Mr.. Philbrick had
been a resident of Mt. Vernon many
years He met with an accident, last
fall, since which time he had gradually
failed. Six sons and two daughters sur
vive him. The funeral occurred, Sun
day afternoon.
Charles Fairbanks died, Saturday,
| March l. aged 50 years. Mr.! Fairbanks
had a second shock of paralysis a few
weeks ago, since which time he contin-
ualIy failed. Mr.. Fairbanks had been
| in failing health for two years. The
remains were taken to Belgrade ceme-
terry for burial.
Charles F. Weber died, March 2,
| aged IS years and months. Mr.. Web
Der was confined to the house only a
= l. H.
months He was unmarried and lived
alone. He was a man of excellent edu-
| cation. He will be much missed from
| our streets. The funeral occurred, Tues
| day at the Methodist church. The re-
mains will be entered in Vienna ceme-
| terry in the family lot.
Mrs. J. H. Wing and Miss Georgetta
Kingsley returned to Boston, Monday
afternoon.
Elmer Tyler has been quite ill. the
past two days. He has taken cold and
is threatened with pneumonia.
The visit of the Eastern Star Chapter
! to Livermore Falls, Tuesday evening,
| was postponed on account of bad trav-
cling.
Special meeting of Vernon Valley
Lodge, No. 80, F. and A. NJ, was held
on Saturday evening. There was work
in the third degree. A large number of
| the brethren were out.
Vernon Valley Chapter, No. 6S, O. E.
s., held it's regular meeting, Monday
evening, with good attendance. The
degrees We're conferred on one candi-
date. Excellent interest is manifest in
this chapter. The chapter has been in
vited to visit Washburn Chapter at
| Livermore Falls, March 4, and has ac-
cepted the invitation.
| Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Wing and Miss
Georgetta Kingsley are on a visit to
Gables Hotel. They will return again
in May to open their hotel.
Amity Rebekah Lodge visited the
lodge at Winthrop. last Tuesday, and
gave an exhibit of team work.
Sylvanus F. Fairbanks, who was so
dangerously ill. last week, is very
much improved and promises a rapid
recovery, much to the satisfaction of
his family and friends.
Bert Fellows of Chesterville. who has
been so i'll with pneumonia the past 10
days, died. last Monday night He was
son of Oswell Fellows and was aged
| about 30 years. He was a member of
the odd Fellow lodge.
Mrs. William Thompson is ill.
Ray L. Pomeroy of Lewiston, is Wis
iting friends in Mt. Vernon.
RIVERSIDE.
Sanford Clark, of China, was in the
place last week.
Miss ola Sturgis has returned to
Massachusetts, where she is a success
full teacher.
j. II. Reed has bought a horse to
take the place of the one he had killed
on account Of old age. His new one
is good all-round horse, eight years
old bay in color, weighing about 1,050
"A good driver. kind and sound
Last Sunday Mr.. and Mrs william
Wentworth We're made happy by the
advent into their family of a IA pound
daughter.
NORTH WAYNE.
Robert Tibbitts, who went to Boston
to have his eyes treated. returned, Sat
urday.
I
happy parents of a daughter Hazel
Marionl.
| Mrs. Charlie Hall is visiting her pa
rents. Mr.. and Mrs. Willston Jennings.
| Gilbert Taylor. who is still very sick.
has been more comfortable for the past
few days.
f.. Sanborn Of Moosehead lake. is Wis
iting his sister. Mrs. c. NJ. Lovejoy.
CHELSEA.
| Riding for pleasure is thing of the
| past. and only absolute necessity calls
people out.
| Several members of Chelsea Grange at
| tended the union meeting at Pittston last
| Saturday, and report a very pleasant
| time.
| Mrs. Albion Patterson OF Augusta. was
the guest of Mrs. n. NJ. Hemenway, last
! week.
| Geo. Cortin first mate on the Kennebec
has been spending a week or more with
his family.
! Mrs. T. J. Trask spent last week with
| friends in Whitefield. M N
| Miss Tilla Lawrence arrived home from
Kent's Hill, last week, for the spring va
| cation.
Mrs. Edgar Locke of Boston. is visit
| ing her mother, Mrs. +. c. Meader.
| The Misses Mclaughlin. who are en-