Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-04-12
STATE NEWS.
KENNEBEC.
NORTH AUGUSTA.

The Bracket school began Monday,
with a good attendance. Miss Alice
Leighton is the teacher.
rev. f. S. Cudworth who has been in
| leXcellent health this spring contracted
a severe cold, Friday, and acute neu-
ralgia developed. He is expected to be
out in a few days.
| Mrs. Simpson, Mrs. Perkins and Mrs.
HOvey are recovering from severe
| colds.
| Z. Z. Taylor's valuable driving horse,
Marvel, died early Sunday morning.
| There was no apparent cause of death,
the horse being as well as usual the
night before.
| F. w. Damren recently bought Il
valuable horse of George Wilson. Mr..
Wilson is in very poor health and felt
obliged to sell all of his stock.
Fred Damren and family have rented
a part Of f. w. Damren's house.
Mrs P. NJ. Brann was calling on
friends, Saturday.
G. l.. Guoir has been spending a few
days with relatives in the city.
Frank Alexander of Washington, D.
c., was at w. r. Ayers, last week.
| Miss Kate Phelan is visiting Mrs.
| Ayers.
| Flossie Perkins of Rome, who has
been spending Il few weeks with her
| grandmother has returned home.
CROSS HILL.
The smelts made big run from
| Wcbber pond into the Seaward brook.
Some of the boys secured a large lot,
and others but few.
| Mrs. Sarah Jones, who has been
| spending the winter with her Sister,
Mrs. NJ. j. Clark, has returned to her
home. Miss Helen Miller of South
| Vassalboro is stopping with her for the
present.
| George w. Smiley has secured the
contract to transport the scholars from
districts No. 8 and IL to No. s the COM
| ing year.
Win Dana and Ira Saben of Augusta
were on the Hill on business, Saturday.
i MIR. and Mrs. H. G. Dickey of South
1 1VasSalbOro were the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. N. Tobey, Sunday
c. w. Mower of East Vassalboro.
was in the place buying veal calves,
Saturday afternoon.
Miss Adelia N. H. Gardner is out with
subscription paper to secure a per-
| manent fund, the interest to be eX-
pended for the benefit of Cross Hill
cemetery. She is meeting with very
good success.
The remains of Mrs. Nancy T. Dolley
who died at the home of her son, w. D.
| @aJ-0
and buried, Tuesday. Her age was Sc
years.
RIVERSIDE.
The Riverside baseball club played
the first game of the season with the
E,rskincs at South China, Saturday.
Notwithstanding the Riversides had
not had any practice at all they came
out victorious with a score of ten to
1 six.
Miss Alice Littlefeld of Denver
Colorado. who is spending the summer
in Maine. WAS the guest of Mrs. ii. NJ.
| Mills. last week.
| J. A. Mooers of SkOwhegan was a
business visitor here Wednesday.
| Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Robbins and son
| Delmar of Orient are visiting Mrs.
Robbins mother. Mrs. A. E. Dunlap.
| The Ladies Aid will give a Height
Social for the benefit of the church
Wednesday evening, April q, at Good
Templars hall.
a. S. BiGelow of Augusta was in the
place last Saturday.
WEST GARDINER.
| SPEARS OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Lit
teticld is shinglinG his house and MAX
ing repairs.
An agent from the proposed corn
| canning factory, ut Gardiner, was III
| this section last week. He secured the
] promise of a considerable acreage.
| The Republican Caucus of April 7th
elected the following delegates to
| Watcrvilc: Fred =. Trafton and Il.
| l.. Snowe. To Portland: Hon. John A.
Spear and a. S. Merrill.
The selectmen have purchased a new
Champion road machine.
J. p. Hayes hay press is at the
Robert Littleficld barn, owned by
, Clarence Curtis.
Mrs. Laura Howard has gone to
| Waterville.
apple trees to his orchard this spring.
School will begin on Monday, April
18th. Mrs. Rogers is to teach at the
Longfellow school.
NORTH SIDNEY.
The Republican caucus was held at
Town hall. April 9th and was called to
order by Henry Goodhue. Martin Rey-
nolds was chosen chairman and Dr. II.
l.. Johnson secretary. 1t WAS voted
that the delegates who were chosen to
attend the district and State conven-
tions chose their own alternates. Chas.
Sibley, Frank Cowan and A. H. Smiley
were chosen delegates to attend the
district convention at Waterville. DR..
H. L. johnson. Geo. w. Manter and
David S. Goodhue were chosen to at
tend the State convent bn at Portland.
F; c. Redfield of q bston was at DR..
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