Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-22
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LAST week census or ReaGheld was
being taken by Mr.. Mitchell of Kent's
Hall, preparatory to furnishing a sched-
ule of the names of the inhabitants,
and the principal subjects in the his
tory of the town which will be issued
in book form at so cents per copy.
Last Saturday was Grange day, and
the streets of the village presented q
busy appearance. These days seems to
wake up the town to renewed activity.
Charles Bean is repoicing in the birth
Of daughter.
Rev. Mr.. Barton State missionary.
occupied the Universalist pulpit, Sun
day.
Real Estate Agent Strout is busy
selling farms IN this vicinity. One on
the road from Rcadfield to Winthrop.
has changed owners three times, dur
ing the year. through his agency, and
each time at an increase of $500 If it
continues in this ratio in time it Will
become quite a valuable piece of prop
erty.
Road Commissioner Hunt and a few
men were looking after and repairing
bad places in the roads, last week.
Cold and wet weather prevents farm
work here as yet.
David Elliott has sold his farm to a
New York man and now wishes to buy
near Augusta.
Frank p. FOgg was married to Miss
M. e. Blodgett in Boston, last week
and will reside in that city for the
present.
. Mary Prescott and her sister, Mrs.
lA%ranam. from Raymond, n. H., are
here for short stay. Mrs Ingraham's
health is much better than when she
left here.
Rev. e. r. French occupied the desk
here ard at Kent's HILL Sunday, for
Rev. w. f. Holmes, who was at con-
ference.
N. d. Gordon returned home from
New Jersey, last Saturday, improved in
health.
T. Mrs S. Gordon is recovering from the
operation as well as can be expected.
M Waltcr Williams has added cupola
E@ his new building which gives him q
kNood view OF the lake.
NORTH MONMOUTH.
Braddock w. Chandler died, Satur-
day morning, April IS, aged IS years,
10 months and % days. The funeral
was held, Tuesday at 100 o'clock, at
his late home. He was taken with
chills, last Tuesday night. Pneumonia
set in Wednesday morning with heart
trouble. Mr.. Chandler was born at
West Winthrop on the farm known as
| the Lafayette Chandler farm, and al
ways lived there until April I, when
he moved to North Monmouth. He
sold his farm and stock, last winter.
and retired from active business with
a competency, thinking he would spend
| the rest of his days at ease. He had
| always beer a very hard working man
and was a successful farmer. In former
years he had done quite a large bust
| ness as cattle broker, driving many
droves from Aroostook county to VIM
thTop. His business abilities were good,
as was his judgment; his opinion was
| always worth something in business
matters. He was honorable in all
things, kind and generous, and will be
greatly missed in Winthrop and Mon
mouth. 1t can be truly said. a good
man has gone. He is survived by a
widow and four children, two brothers,
one in Abbott and one in California:
also two sisters. Mrs. Sophrono Norris
of Wayne, and Mrs. Bushee of WASH
ington, d. c.
MOUNT VERNON.
Eben Leighton was called to Dix
| mont, last week on account of the
death of his only sister, Mrs. Mary
Jane Gardner. whose age was 50 years
Mr.. Leighton is the only surviving
member of q large family. His age is
Sc years. Mr.. Leighton retains his fac
ultes to remarkable degree. Mrs
Gardner had resided in Dixmont about
60 years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jarvis l.. Tyler OF
Pennington, were in town, Sunday.
| Hr. and Mrs J. w. North are spend
ing q week at their cottage.
George NJ Bean has two very large
lambs. One when it was two weeks
old weighed 24H pounds, and one &