Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-15
STATE NEWS.
KENNEBEc.
RIVERSIDE.


struction and practice every Monday
afternoon.
The Ladies Aid sale of Christmas
goods will take place at Good Templars'
hall Tuesday Dec. %, afternoon and
evening.
John Mills, the apple marchant of
Manchester, Eng, was in the place last
week.
Mr.. Mayall brother-in-law of F. D.
Howe died at Mr.. Howe's home last
Tuesday, his remains were taken to
New Hampshire for burial.
E. D. Halves raised upwards of $50
bushels Of potatoes on one acre OF land.
Mrs. H. P. Halves has returned from
a visit to her parents at Mt. Vernon and
is now visiting friends in Boston.
Mrs. A. T. Fuller and Miss Blanche
Fuller OF Augusta We're the guests of
Mrs. H. II. Lee last Thursday.
Freeman Hannaford and Miss
Gertrude Head were united in mar
riage, last week.
BRANCH MILLS.
Mrs. Cassandere (Worthing) Nelson
born at Branch Mills, July Is, 1S4S, died
at Waterville. Dec. Z. She was the
youngest daughter of the late Hiram
and Alley (MardenD Worthing. Mrs.
Nelson had been in poor health for
some years. She was a woman of
sterling character and was beloved by
all who knew her. A husband, Edward
Nelson, and four children, John E. Mel
son, Mrs. Carrie T. Clukey. Edith M.
and Alice, 3. Nelson of Waterville, one
sister Mrs. Charles E. Dove, one broth
survive her. And a large circle of
friends who sy1npathize with the be-
reaved ones in their great loss.
Mrs. Minnie A. Worthing went to
Woonsocket, r. l., Thursday, for a
few weeks visit.
Mrs. Belle Fuller, who has been Wis
iting her friend, Mrs. Minnie Worthing,
returned to her home in Lynn, Mass,
last week.
p S. Worthing went to Waterville,
Wednesday, to attend the funeral of
his sister, Mrs. Nelson. Mrs. Lucin
Pinkham accompanied him.
Horace Choate of Lewiston, was a
visitor at his sisters, Mrs. Annie
Kitchen, Tuesday.
Andrew Small of China, bought a
fine yoke of oxen of his brother John
Small, last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Dinsmore spent
few days in Augusta, last week.
Herbert Mitchell went to Pittsfield,
Saturday, on business.
There will be public Christmas tree
on Christmas Eve, Dec. "a, in Grange
hall.
Alton Shuman, who has been so i'll,
is better. DIR. Small attends him.
Mrs. Alice Parmeter is on the gain.
Frank Doe and family have moved1to
their newirent over the store.
]. w. Bates is at work at the Shu-
man house.
Mrs. Mary Bradstreet is quite lame,
having injured her knee some weeks
ago.
CHURCH HILL.
c. w. Fletcher was on the Hill on
business. Friday.
c. T. Mosher has q new double horse
sled, manufactured by J. H. Chandler,
John Donovan is stopping with ]. H.
Ward.
Mrs. James Hallowell was on the
Hill, Sunday.
Mrs. Frank Phelan is i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Hallowell have
moved back to their home.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Butler called on
Mrs. Bean. Saturday.
The telephone poles are set to the
end of the line.
John E. Church has $4,000 pine logs
at his MILL The work of saving will
soon begin.
81 CHELSEA
The town clerk has received the nee
esSary blanks and books for enroll
ment of legal voters under the new
caucus law of 1908. Any one wishing
to enroll himself can secure blanks of
the town clerk. 1t Is expected that the
town committees of the different par
ties will present a full list of legal
voters to the town clerk. before Jan.
l.. as they are authorized to do under
Section of the Act.
The school committee and superin-
tSHuellt netu IL HieGtlllS IN DlStrlCt NO.
3. Saturday afternoon. and decided
that 1t was advisable to close the
school on account Of the fire which oc-
CURED, Friday night. Repairs will be
Immediately commenced and when
completed the school will be resumed.
The several members of the Republic
can town committee held a meeting at
the home of the chairman, last Satur-
day afternoon. and thoroughly dis
cussed the new caucus law, lately
passed, and decided to make a full list
of the Republican voters in town.
Other matters of Importance were also
discussed.
The quarantine on the home of
Nathan Mason was raised. Thursday,
and the house thoroughly fumigated.
Chelsea Grange will hold its meet
ings during the winter and spring
months, in the afternoon. The first
meeting in each month, Friday after
noon. at 1.30: the other on Saturday
afternoon at the same hour.
Frank Patterson of 'Waterville, was