Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-11-16
STATE NEWS.
KENkEBEc.
SOUTH MONMOUTH.

Farms are changing hands at South
| Monmouth. Isaiah Hawkes. has bought
the Thompson place. Lewis Lane has
sold his farm to John Davis from Iowa.
Mr. Lane is going to California. It is
reported that o. o. Dinsmore has
traded his farm for the Parker farm in
Green.
D. S. Hutchinson, is having some
shingling done.
The Monmouth and Litchfield select
men have run the line between the two
towns. They failed to find one corner
stone in the woods on the east SIDE of
Sand pond. 1t is a good sized stone but
it has q llnack of disappearing when
people want to find it.
ErN ing Frost is receiving congratu-
Iations on the birth Of a daughter Rena
Evelyn Frost is the name
Joshua Stcver has commenced buying
and packing apples. N. A. Warren and
Frank Lane are helping him.
George A. Bosworth has bought q cot
tage lot on the east side of Sand pond
and will commence at once to get out
lumber for q cottage.
Fred II. l.. Sleeper is selling out his
personal property and will move to Au-
burn this winter.
Gene Purinton is threshing on Oak
Hill.
Walter Mitchell of Oak Hill, is the
possesScr Of Il little. son which H.
pound steel couldnot weigh. His name
is Bryant Role.
Five thousand landlocked salmon
were PIT into Sand pond, recently,
making 10,oo0 put in this year.
A. II. KcDerson of Boston, has had
his cottage painted.
The proposed electric road from Au-
gusta TO Lewiston via. Iitchfield. Mon
mouth ana Wales, would supply n long
felt want. 1T will afford easy access to
Lake Tacoma and Sand pond which are
getting to be quite popular summer
resorts.
SOUTH FAYETTE.
Mrs. George Lee of Llvermore Falls,
paid visit to her. parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
j. M. Pike, a few days ago.
Mrs. Abbie Husc of Beech Hill, WAYNE,
had an S-months old pig slaughtered
which when dressed weighed $50 pounds
Augustus Lovejoy has returned to his
former employment as engineer at the
NORTH wayne 1901 co works.
Cnc of the most beautiful bouquets Of
late autumn flowers seen by your CORE
Spondent was presented to the r. F. ID.
mail carrier No. 20, by Mrs H. A. Kidder
of Fayette Corner.
Albert J. Pike of Wayne. has a crew of
men at work in town packing apples for
shipment to England.
Clarence Hayford of Wayne, has been
appointed appraiser on the estate of the
late Noah Webster of Wayne
Mrs. J. M. Pike is making preparations
for a visit to her daughter and family.
Mrs. Frances Pike johnson. at Coaticook
Canada. leaving Wayne the coming week
Mrs. Pike will return to her home for the
holidays. .,
WEEKS MILLS.
Or. Lincoln of Augusta. was In the
place, Thursday to see Ed Pierce's son.
who has typhoid fever.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Boynton have NOV. :,
ed back to Tyler's Corner, and Mrs Han
nah Mclaughlin and daughter will occ3,-
by the tenement over A. r. Burrill's
store.
The ladies Of the village got ND n gun
per. Friday evening. for the benefit of
the church. 1t was held in the Masonic
iall and q nice little sum was realized.
BESIDES beng a most enjoyable social
time.
Freeman Mosher and Miss Sadie Miller
were united in marriage, Saturday even
ing, at the home of the groom's father.
James Mosher.
. Samuel Giddings is confined to the horsa
by severe attack of rheumatism
7. G. Brown had a hauling Saturday
afternoon, and moved the cooper shop ,
formerly owned by Charles IIislor. onto
a lot near the school house, where he will
use it in his hoop business
Mrs. Serepta Holloway is quite sick DIR.
Watson is attending her. .t3.
The school on Pigeon Plains closed. Fri
GAY, a1ter successful term taught by s
Miss Bessie Jackson.