Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-22
BRANCH MILLS.

EdHlunu 1eatOn IS laying the IOuH-
dation of a new barn for James Wy
man.
BRANCH MILLS.
Branch Mills school will begin, May
4, under the tuition of Fannie Dut-
ton of China, Eva Howard will teach
the Palermo school
Henderson Moody of Liberty. was in
the village, last week.
Mrs. Minnie Worthing returned, last
week. from visiting friends in Massa-
chusetts. &. "a sssjxsesA.
Mrs. Leo Crane has movsF
home on Parmenter hill, Hon IA hAns
Alec Crane, has gone to- Mass chusetts1
to work. Ia e
Rev. H F. Wood Of North vassai-
boro called on friends here. last week.
Mrs. Martha Bowler, who has been
at Mrs A. J. Pinkham's since Jan. %, \
returned to her home, April 10.
Hattie seekins, who has been helpin
her sister, Mrs. Anne Osgood of Paler-
mo. for the past five weeks, returned
home. Friday.
Edmund Dodge and daughter, Annie,
have returned to their farm in Pa
lcrmo.
Nelson Hustus and Emma Smell of
Augusta. spent Sunday. April 10, with
friends here.
Harry WortEing was in the village,
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifton Dove spent
Sunday with their uncle Will Randall
in VassalborO.
SIDNEY.
The schools throughout town will be-
gin. Monday, April u. with the follow
ing teachers. District No 9. Mrs. Ada
Sibley; No. 4, Miss Lizzie Goodhue; No.
6, Mrs. Lucy Goodhue; No. s, Miss
Mary c. Wheeler; No. 8, Miss Maude
Hewctt; NO. II. Miss Florence Taught
No Is. Miss Florence Tobey; No. II,
Miss Bessie Wyman.
The Baptist pulpit was supplied, Sun
day; by Rev. Mr.. Mason of Oakland.
John Abbott, a lifelong and respect
cd citizen of this town, passed away,
April 16, after short illness of pneu-
monia, aged IS years and months. He
leaves Il son, Frank Abbott of this
place. and a daughter, Mrs. F. 5. Ben
son, with whom he had made his home.
Two brothers also survive him. The
funeral occurred, SATURDAY, at +. M,
Rev. e. e. Longley officiating.
A little son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Chas. Hammond, last week.
Miss Mae G. Bragg returned to her
studies as trained nurse in Maiden,
Mass. April! 10.
Miss Mary A. Reynolds, who was
called here by the death of her sister,
Mrs. A. b. Moore. returned to Lewis
ton. last Wednesday,.
Mr.. and Mrs. Asbury Haskell of Au
gusta, were in town, last Sunday.
Ira Taylor, who has been at work up
river. during the past winter, is visit
ing friends in town.
Miss Mary A. Brown. who underwent
a critical operation for the removal of
n tumor in the Augusta city hospital
is reported as making a speedy recov-
cry. and her many friends are anxious
ly waiting to welcome her home
The town farm which has been closed
for the past year Is again opened in
charge of Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Haskell.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Goodhue return
ed from trip to Boston, recently.
Mrs. Chas. S. Blackey of Campello,
Mass, is spending u few weeks at A.
B. Moore's.
Miss Lillian Davies is at home from
Portland, and will spend the summer
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Cheston
Davies.
The friends Of DR.. II. S. Bigelow,
Skowhegan. will be pleased to learn
that he has so far recovered from his
injuries received in Augusta, two years
ago last February. as. to contemplate a
visit to Sidney in the near future.
MONMOUTH.
Crossley e. Sons agent, F. c. Eaton
who has been in town during the win
ter. shipping apples to Liverpool. made
his last shipment, last week.
Charles Moody has sold his farm In
Leeds and is moving to Mrs. Almira
Prescott's house on Main street
Mr.. and Mrs. {. c. Richmond have
been in town, this week, packing theil
goods to move to Augusta.
Mrs. ID. NJ Marston was the delegate
from the Monmouth Commandery t.
the Grand Commandery of the Colder
Cross of Maine, held at Auburn.
E. r. French of Kent's Hill. wa;
the guest Of DR.. II. M. Blake, Friday
Twenty-Five new volumes have jus
been added to Cumston library, makini
in all 1870 volumes.
READFiELD.
G. Morrill, & Son are rushing business
in their carriage shop and will sool
have ready for market, some fine look
ing wagons. This firm has acquires
the name of doing first-class work, a
their work In the past bears evidence.