Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-11-24
STATE NEWS.
KkNNEBEc.
NORTH vAssALeoRo.

Rev. j. NJ. Bufrum OF SkOWnesdh'
occupied the pulpit of the Methodist
church here, Sunday forenoon. and at
East Vassalboro in the afternoon. IN
the evening a Union Temperance meet
ing was held at the Methodist church
at which a very interesting lecture was
delivered by the same speaker.
A Union Thanksgiving service VIII De
held at tie Baptist church, Thursday
evening, and will be addressed by the
local pastors.
Mrs. lisa Crosby Of Boston. Is visiting
her parents Mr.. and Mrs. samuei
McCurdy.
The schools in town are closed for
the Thanksgiving vacation. They will
reopen, Nov. 80.
The Colby Glee Club gave an enter
tainment at the chapel. Friday even
ing.
The wells are still dry and every one
Is hoping for copious rains before cold
weather.
], N. Cook is serving on the jury at
Waterville.
There will be a Thanksgiving ball In
Citizens hall on the evening OF Nov. 70,
under the auspices Of the local
Weaver Union. Music by Halls orches-
ira.
Fred Phillips shot large deer, re-
Gently, near China.
WEEKS MILLS.
DEER HILL. Oscar Crane from
South China Is making his annual trip
~, l.; chino
Frank Brown, Jr., is with him.
Mrs. Will Shuman and little daugh-
ters. Mildren and Ruby, visited her
sister, Mrs. P. w. Dodge, Wednesday.
Friends and neighbors spent an en-
joyable evening with Mr.. and Mrs.
Dean Estes at their home, Nov. 10.
Fred Bonney is working for War
their steam mill.
Archibald Crommett is spending the
week with friends in Augusta.
Mrs. Mary Perkins from Augusta,
spent last week with Mrs. Dean Estes.
Mrs. Charles Beale recently visited
friends at South China.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gardiner Tyler made
trip to Newport, last week.
The winter term of school will COM
mence, Nov. &c.
FARMlNeDALE.
Miss Bertha Lewis has not been quite
as well for a couple of days past, but
the Ill turn Is thought to be nothing of
serious nature.
Grant street school will have H.
weeks term, which will make the term
continue two weeks after this.
Berlin Mills have two more raft of
logs to saw before shutting down for
the winter.
Miss Bessie Jones of North street, is
one of the candidates for the ring to be
given by the Degree Of Honor OF Gardl-
ner, and Farmingdale people are TAX
ing a good deal Of interest In this pop
ular young miss.
A number of the young people vii
70 to Gardiner, Thanksgiving AFTER
noon, to attend the Sunlight hop IN A
o. u. w. hall.
MAxcY's MILLS.
Miss Isabelle Colby Of Watervi,-e Is
home for a short vacation.
IF Ashford attended the Farmers
Institute held at the Grange nall.
Windsor, Nov. 21st. He reported good
attendance from other parts of the
town.
Chas. Ashford gave selections on his
graphophone at May Reeds school ex-
nihition at South Windsor, Saturday
evening.
A number of people Of this place at
tended the services held at the Meth
odist church, Sunday. Rev. Mr.. Jones
preaching.
DR.. Mann of Cooper's Mills visited
friends here, Saturday.
WEEKS MILLS.
Sanford Ward and family have
moved into the new hotel which has
lust been completed for them. and are
now ready to receive guests.
James Grey. an old resident of the
Mace who lived alone on the Sarah
Gotten place, Is quite i'll with gastric
fever. His niece, Mrs Barton of West
Windsor has taken him to her home
to care for.
Master Boynton Pierce. who has been
sick with typhoid fever, Is GONZALES
cent.
PIG. Brown expects to move int? his
new and commodious store. this week.
1t is a fine building and compares most
favorably with those on the site before
the fire.
Mrs NJ. r. Perkins of Augusta, was
visiting friends in the place, last week.
Enoch Weeks has sold his farm on
Pigeon Plains to parties from Lowell
Mass. He will return to his forme:
home in Massachusetts, with his family,
this week.
The men Of the village are erecting
a set Of sheds at the Advent chapei.
for horses, and are also going to build
a set at the Union church.
LlTcHFlELD PLAINS.
Mrs. A. L. Small is reported as very
i'll. M
Mrs. Lizzie Hogan Of Oringa. N. j..
Ia the guest Of Mrs. M. o. Toothaker.
Miss Sarah Rogers returned home
from Pennington, Saturday.