Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-09-15
STATE NEWS.
KENNEBEC.
BRANCH MILLS.

Thomas Dinsmore has erected n mon |
ument to the memory of the pioneer |
settlers of China and Palermo. 1t has
been placed on the three-cornered lot
near the Palermo post office.
Mrs. Ursula Hall is visiting her
brother, Elon S. Kitchin. |
Mabel Worthing is at home on her
vacation.
Quite Il delegation from here attend
ed the Masonic installation at Weeks
Mills. Saturday evening, Sept. II. The
officers were installed by District Dep
uty Thomas II. Dodge of Augusta. y
very nice supper was also served.
Rev. II. f. Wood of North Vassalbo-
70, gave an interesting sermon here,
Sunday.
Ferne Small spent last week with her
grandparents in Freedom.
Frank Doe of Weeks Mills. has rent
ed and will move into the store for
merly occupied by Robert Hanson. 1t
will be fitted up for a meat market. He
Intends to reside here.
DIR. II. NJ. Smalrs parent and sister
are visiting him.
Harry Worthing, who has been at
work on the W.. w. & +. r. R. has re-
turned home and intends to run the
hay press for his brother-in-la j.
Z. Dinsmore.
Mrs. Dana Stevens is on the sick list.
Palermo school is taught. this terem.
by Eva Howard of Palermo. She boards
at II. L. Pinkham's.
VIENNA.
The buildings consisting of house
shed and stable. situated at the lower
part of the little village, known as the
Mary Colley place, owned by Wallace
Sanborn. and occupied by Elezer Whit
tier. was burned, early Wednesday
morning.
Most of the farmers have dug or are
about to dig their potatoes In some
instances rot is reported, while other
lots seem to be exempt. The tubers are
generally of great size and very good
The corn crop owing to the warm
September weather, will be much better
than was expected earlier in the season.
The apple crop is very good.
The village school. taught by Miss
Addie Whittier, commenced Sept. 7.
The Baptist quarterly meeting held
its sessions at this village last week
a large delegation was present, and Il
goodly number of strangers were in
town.
Alton Eaton of Somervlle, Mass,
recently made his mother a visit.
Mrs. Ash and Mrs. Eugene Trask of
Lowell. Mass. having spent the summer
with Mrs. Geo. II Mooers, returned to
their homes, Monday.
CENTER SIDNEY.
Sadie Baker has returned to New
York.
James Flewellyn has moved his fam
lily to Augusta, where he has employ !
ment.
Warren and Addie Barnard went to
Lakewood, Madison, Sunday, to attend |
the closing of the Spiritualist camp |
meeting.
Fred Reynolds, who has been guiding /
at belgrade lakes, arrived home, Mon !
day.
Howard Hammond returned to Ban
gor. Monday. to resume his position as
teacher in the Shaw Business College. !
Herman and Frank Taught attended |
the Windsor fair. last week
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert c. Ellis of Boston, |
who have been visiting his parents, Mr.. .
and Mrs. George p. Ellis, left for home, 4,
Friday.
RIVERSIDE.
Mrs. Frank F.. Smith of Lawrence |
Mass, visited Mr.. and Mrs. T.. l..
Baker. last week. Mrs. Smith is Mr. |
Bakers sister.
Quite a number from this place at
tended the reunion of the 21st Me. Reg |
iment at New Meadows, Thursday
Mrs. A. e. Dunlap and granddaugh-
ter, Miss Marjorie Marshall, are visit |
ing friends at Orient
Mrs. j. S. Emery, Mrs. Helen Fair
field and Mrs. H. P. Halves have gone |
Pemaqaid, for two weeks.
LA. Spencer of Everett, Mass, is !
Nh. Trott's.
Gown nbard of Waterville, came
auto to'4ker's mill, Friday, on his
iu'loer WIS about some hard wood
Mrs. N. IfSer is saving for him.
party OF Eve ta,ssett gave whist
noon: The first last Tuesday after
won by Mrs. w. P.s for ladies ver-
and Mrs. F. A.sSplay of this Mac
Mass and the second, of Everett
j. w. Dunlap Of Riverses nv Mrs
Annie Connick of Augustasnd Miss
prizes We're by Mrs. A. G.. Aa +hird
Augusta and Mrs. G. H. Phiirs Of