Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-28
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BLACKW ELL


some new stock for his farm. They are
the Guernsey breed and the first of the
kind in this locality.
The mud is fast drying up and soon
farmers will be blowing and planting.
The season is very backward compared
with last year.
James Wills was home over Sunday
from his school on Ward Hill.
John hurry visited his parents, Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Omer Eames from
Madison visited his sister Mrs. A. F.
Adams at his old home, Saturday.
w. B. Moore has gone up river for a
few weeks to work repairing a house.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Gates visited
in Scion and Bingham, recently.
Josiah Clark has moved his family
from Madison. He is now painting his
house.
The David Sawyer farm is for sale it
is reported.
Elvira Veasey visited her sister, Mrs.
Pinkham last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas Spear called at E.
o. Danforths Sunday.
Miss Nellie Moore has a position in
Watervile for the season and went to
work one week ago.
Superintendent Foster visited the
school on Blackwell hill, last week.
E. o. Danforth and family attended
the grange supper at Madison Saturday
night and report. good time and a
good company.
EAST FAIRFIELD.
Eide Bessey has bought the Frye
farm and has moved to it.
Mrs. Melvin Palmer and son, Earle,
were in Skowhegan, Saturday.
Charles Wheeler is back again in
this vicinity. All are glad to see him.
Walter Dickey moved. to the farm,
he recently bought of Eide Bessey, Sat-
urday.
Charles Holway of Madison, recently
visited his sister, Mrs. Helen Smith.
Mrs. E. J. Schumacher of Fairfield
who has been at Mrs. P. N. Tracy's,
return to her home, Saturday after
noon.
School commenced here, Monday
morning. The school has new teach
err, Miss Nora Goodwin of North Fair
field.
George D. Nelson is able to walk to
the near neighbors. He has been very
sick. and all rejoice in his regaining
health.
FAIRFIELD CENTRE.
Mrs. T. c. Totman who has been
spending few weeks with her mother,
Mrs. Hannah Tozier. has returned to
her home at Bar Mills.
Some of the rural schools in this
vicinity began April %. Marion Good
win teaches at Fairfield Corner; Nora
Goodwin at East Fairfield; Grace
Wheeler on Ohio Hill and Ernest Grey
at Fairfield Centre.
Mrs. L. 3. Goodwin of the Ridge,
who has been quite ill is gaining slow
ly
Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Atwood of the
village called on acquaintance in this
vicinity a few days since.
Emerson Hall is saving wood for
Robert Jennings; he has quite lot to
be sawed.
MARYLAND.
Miron Smith was in Palmyra, Sun
day.
Abner Linnel! is repairing his house
inside, and also treating it with a new
coat OF paint
School in the Gale district COM
menced, Monday, with l.. Belle Foley
as teachert
sMITHFIELD.
About four inches of snow fell here
Wednesday, which is helping bring out
the frost
Urban Charles has shipped co barrels
of apples to Boston.
The sand news has been received here
of the death of Mrs. Ann Tuttlc, at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. George
Charles in Madison.
ST. ALBANs.
E A. Parker has Is pullets that laid
1882 eggs between Dec. list, 1903 and April
list. 1904
D. r. Longley is having his buildings
painted.
Schools began Monday. April % Oscar
and Alzada c. Prescott the Primary.
DR.. Hunt of Bangor, assisted bv Dr
Moulton of Hartland performed the opera
ton, on Friday. on Charles Hilton's little
daughter She has been suffering for sew
eral months with a diseased hip When
the doctors performed the operation they
took out nearly a cup OF pus. Since the