Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-05-13
STATE NEWS.
kENNEBEc.
CROSS HILL.

O'Clock to see if the toNll VIII 'o1c "
raise a sum of money for miscellaneous
nucposes and to pay town o'hcers. Also
to see if the town Will vote 10 recon
slider a vote passed at the last annual
meeting to take acetylene gas from
Merseryey & Lords plant to light the
Town hall at North Nassalboro.
Frank II. Austin returned home, Sat
urday. Mr.. Austin has been passing
several months with his sister. Mrs
Arthur Rice of Milford. Mass. He went
TO the Maine General Hospital at Port
land. last October, to have surgical
operation performed, and after staying
there some two months, he went to
Milford All his friends here are pleas
ed to see him and to know he will soon
enjoy perfect health. Mr.. Austin was
formerly salesman for Eclby's bakery
of Waterville.
Mrs L. G. Prince and Mrs. Gertrude
Dndley of Palermo, called on friends
on the Hill. Thursday.
Mrs. b. A. Smart, who has been stop
ninc with Mr.. and Mrs. Alvah Fl.
smart of Waterville, the past winter,
returned home. Sunday.
Mrs. Emaline Lewis, who has been
stopping with her sister, Mrs SarahB.
Jones for several months, went TO Au-
eusta, Sunday, to visit her son Weston
Lewis for q few weeks. She will go
from there to her old home in White
field.
Mrs. Lester Emery of Winslow, was
tn. guest of Mrs. S. B. Jones, Friday
George Smiley moved the household
cfcocts of the late John Brown to Wa
terville Saturday.
Mrs. w. J. Rowe and Mrs. Merton
Rove and little daughter of Riverside,
were in the place. Sunday afternoon.
CHELSEA.
A phonographic entertainment wa:'
given in the Methodist chapel, Saturday
evening, by O. f. Farnham of Augusta,
which was greatly enjoyed by the large
number present. Mr.. Farnham mas a
fine selection of between GU ana AZ
record and his monograph is an excel
lent one and we'll worth hearing.
The sermon preached by Rev. Mr..
Lowell at the CHAPEL, Sunday, was q
memorial to Bishops Hurst and Foster,
lately deceased and was a loving trlb-
ute to the memory of those good men,
who were instrumental in the upbulld-
ing of the Methodist church, and mad
dome SO much for their fellOWmen.
Alphonso Henderson of California, IS
visiting his old home in town.
Miss Tina Dorr of Gardiner spent
Sunday with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
s. VI. Dorr.
Miss Moody Of Smithtown, was the
guest of Mr. and Mrs. N. NJ. Hemen-
way, Sunday.
Nv. and Mrs. o. f. Farnham of Au-
gusta. spent Saturday night and Sun
day with friends in town.
G. Fl. Watson and H. r. Hayes of the
Insane hospital. Augusta, spent sun
day at their homes in town.
Mrs. T.. II. Collins spent Sunday with
her parents in West Gardiner.
WEST CHELSEA.
Mr.. and Mrs. james NV. Blanchard OF
Mt. Vernon. are the guests or MI. anu
Mrs. NJ. l.. Rollins at present.
n. H. Yeaton and family who have
been residing in Gardiner the past Win
ter have returned to their home in this
place.
MIR. and Mrs. Walter Burbank have
moved into the Frank Hayes house
the past week.
Miss Pearl Smith has gone to Gardi-
rer in which place she will attend
school.
NJ. T.. Rollins attended the Masonic
Grand lodge at Portland, Thursday.
Mrs. Henry White visited her daugh-
ter Mrs. ]. F. Mathews, at her home in
Gardiner last week.
Ralph blanchard of WSterville, spent
Sunday with relatives in this place.
Miss Anna Hunt of Gardiner, spent
Saturday and Sunday with her parents,
Mr.. ar + Mrs. Howard Hunt.
Miss Amy Heath, teacher in this dis
trict, spent Saturday and Sunday at her
home in South Pittston.
VASSALBORC.
NJ. Freeman came home. last week,
from ssachusetts, to see his rather,
who has been very sick with pneu-
monia. but is said to be improving.
Mrs NJ. \. Luce has gone to Spring
field. Mass. to visit her daughter, Mrs.
Charles Warner.
Mrs. Mary Whiting came home, last
week. from Thorndike. where she visit
ed Mrs. Arthur jackson, formerly of
this place.
s. II. Lancaster of Albion. recently
visited his brother. Preston Lancaster,
of this village.
Mrs. Abbie Haskell of Pressure Isle, is
visiting friends in this place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Jaquith of Cross
Hill, visited relatives in this place
Sunday.
Olando Tolman is quite i'll, having
had a severe attack of heart disease
recently, but is said to be improving.
Miss Ethel Thyng of Lewiston, is
visiting her mother, Mrs Will Day of
this village.
Mr. and Mrs Newton Richardson
visited Mrs. Richardson's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. William Austin. Sunday.
EAST WINTHROP.
Rev. Mr.. and Mrs. Collins started
Thursday, for Putnam, Conn, where
they will attend the Baptist French
n,isSiopory convention Of Now Emo