Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-01-06

membered by her pupils with purse
| of money.
! H. L. GriMell of Bath, principal ol
the Erskine school of this town, has re-
signed to accept the position OF SUP
master in the Westbrook high schooi.
The vacancy is filled by c. F. Donneil.
! Henry Moody. an aged and respected
resident, died at his home Dec. o.
| where he has been tenderly cared lor
during a long illness, by his oaush-
ter, Mrs. Ridley The funeral was held
at the home. Rev. c. w. Lowell ofn-
J ciating.
EAST WINTHROP.
| Asa jackson of LiNermore FANS IS
at work for Fred jackson.
| Farmers are housing their ice from
| the lake which is about inches thlck
/ and of good quality.
| Albert jackson, who has been at
! work at Mayfeld the past few months
| is at home suffering with felon on
one of his fingers.
Friends of Miss Lena Foster VIII De
panied to learn of her serious Illness
at the hospital at Portland.
Ralph Burnham of Boothbay, is
visiting at CT. 3. Maces.
WEST CHELSEA.
Miss George White returned to Az
gusta TO resume her school work, Mon
day after weeks vacation.
Miss Elizabeth Smith of Augusta,
spent Sunday with her mother, MIS-.
Ella Smith.
The many friends and neighbors of
Theodore Yeaton and family, in tins
vicinity, regret that they have moved
to Gardiner and hope that they will re-
turn 70 their old home again in the
spring,
A quiet wedding took place at the
home of the brides parents, Mr.. ana
Mrs. James Blanchard. last Thursday
evening, when their only daughter,
Edith May, was united in marriage to
Mr. George Carol Clough of Belgrade.
The officiating clergyman being Rev.
c. Koisington of Randolph. The young
couple have the best wishes for their
future happiness OF wide circle of
friends.
Miss Anna Hunt. who has been
spending a two weeks vacation at her
home in this place, returned to her
school duties in Gardiner, Monday.
Walter Powers, who has been at his
home for the past month, returned to
Augusta. Monday, to resume his work
in that city.
The school board met at the Town
house. Saturday. and voted to have
the winter term nine weeks in length,
making thirty weeks school in town,
for the past year.
Mr. and Mrs. Loyal Leavitt and Mrs.
Chas. Marson attended the wedding re-
certion of relat in South Gardiner,
Thursday evening.
Some 200 or 300 boys and girls were
seen skating, Friday afternoon, on the
ice fields recently scraped at the Allen
ice houses.
Mrs. NJ. l.. Rollins has been confined
to the house for the past 10 days with
a severe cold.
BELGRADE.
The officers of Belgrade Grange were
Installed. Jan. 8, in a very able man
ner by Past Master Marshal Weston,
assisted by Brother Stuart and Sister
Mosher Master James Tebbetts read
a very able paper reviewing the work
accomplished by the Grange for the
past year, which was very encourag-
ing to all present. 1t also contained
recommendation for the coming year.
Although the night was not of the best
goodly number was present.
The Longfellow school received from
,i,,,, ont ci1 at oil VIC h1J
over $40. with which they will purchase
Il flag Miss Mabel Pike is teacher
Tie Messalonskee school is to give
en- entertainment at Belgrade Grange
hall. on the evening of Jan. Is.
There Will be Box social at Bel
grade Grange hall on the evening of
Jan. 49,
Sidney. spent Saturday and Sunday
with Miss Hewitt's parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. J. c. Hewitt.
Fred Gilman has moved his family
from Bingham to the Nathaniel Gill
man farm in Manchester.
Lawrence Moore is working for Mar
cellus Fifield.
CHURCH HILL.
+. r. Stackpole has purchased a new
puHg.
VIM. Ward has recovered sufficiently
as to be able to ride to town. Fri
day.
Miss Annie Mosher of Belgrade, Mr..
and Mrs. Walter Swain and d. II.
Mosher We're at home. Sunday
SIDNEY
! Mrs. Judith \. Hamlen. widow OF
lChas. G.. Hamien, passed away, Dec.
! 60. of heart failure, aged II years. She
i had been in Door health for some time,
/ but the end came as a shock to ali.
She was Il lifelong resident of Sidney
land was highly respected by all who
knew her Four sons survive her. Her
bert. of FoXhoro. Mass; Charles, of
Angeles, California; George. of Bala-
son. India. and Elmer, with whom she
had made her home. aarau
Mrs. Manter Palmer, who has been
critically i'll. is reported as improving.
The officers of Sidney Grange were
installed. last Thursday evening, Mrs.
Obadiah Gardner of Rockland. officiat-
ing State Master Gardner was pres