Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-06
STATE NEWS.
KENNEB BEG.
MAxcY'S MILLS.

MAxcY'S MILLS.
frank Pierce of the L. Of NJ. is at
,ar,a for the spring vacation.
pert Marston of Lewiston is at home
for shore visit'
r. Ashford has gone to Thorndike,
r.. few days on business.
The roads in this vicinity are very
Arddv. except occasionally where the
onl snow remains. AT one place
~ the cross road south of here, near
J.ha,Ies GrifHns, there is now four feet
e snow on the hill teams being Obliged
"a % in the field.
l. ". Sproul was in Augusta, Mon
day. on business.
Mr. and Mrs. Ira Perkins spent Sum-
ao,, AT ]. +. Ashfords.
,,;ss Alice Donnell of Windsor Corner
.isited at her grandparents. Mr.. and
Nrs ]. r HAPPENS the past week.
p Grey and NJ. J. Mosher have
.a;r harm timbers nearly all on the
s,ot, where they contemplate building
their ne" barn.
T. LYON has returned home from
Concord, y. n.
Frank Trask lost a valuable COW,
Sunday.
READFIELD.
Tho town school on Kent's Hill be-
ran the spring term, March IS. All
n,h.r schools in town began April 4.
lillian Russell returned to her work
.. music teacher at Wilbraham Acad-
qmy, Mass, Monday.
Tho enow storm, saturday, called out
the sleighs again.
Mark stevens, over ninety years of
age raised away, Saturday, April 2,
oft.r several weeks sickness, at his
Gaunht,r's on Kent's Hill, where he
uo. tenderly cared for by her. He had
ned nearly all his life III Fayette. He
VAS a man highly respected by all
around him.
20 preaching at either church here.
Sunday. but the Sabbath-schools both
held their usual sessions.
The elder son Of Chase Z. FOgg re-
cejycd quite a severe cut on his fore
head from n fall on the stones, Friday.
MANCHESTER.
Dan Enman while cutting poplar was
struck on the shoulder by falling tree,
but fortunately no bones were broken.
Hollis Knowles with the assistance
of Mr.. Cheney and Mr. Bailey of Alma,
are PRESSING hay in this section. They
have pressed the surplus hay in the
barn of u. II. Thomas, and are now
1rtssing for James Collins.
The Christian E,ndeavOr meeting for
Fastu Sunday was held with Mrs. Nlr-
ell Scribner with Mrs. John Jackman
leader. This was one of the most Ill
trresting meetings Of the season. John
hickman read THE Spirit of Faster
by Helen Keller; Miss Olive Murray
gave an Easter solo; Miss Grace Fifelo
rad Risen" Mrs. Mary Scribner gave
Ethical Resurrection; Miss Heller
Frost spoke on Easter lilies; Mrs
Uackett gave Look Around; Mrs
4 Fred Snow IAN Easter Hymn ant
little Russell Snow, Il Bible verse
There was also solo by John Jack
m;n. April 10th the meeting will Do
with Mr.. and Mrs. Scribner and Apr
Eth the society will meet at th'
church. All are cordially invited to- at
tend tho. Sunday-school and Christian
Fudcavor meetings.
Ralph Putnam of Winthrop, is visit
ing his Uncle in Eeadneld.
BELGRADE.
Mrs Louisa Welman is critically ill
Mrs. Nellie Bickford is caring for her
The many friends Of Mr.. F. c. Eos
ter will be pleased to learn that he has
50 far recovered from his recent Hines:
a; to be out.
Mrs. Angie Taylor of North Augusta
with sons Harry and Archie and dauSh-
tcFS. Hazel and Alice visited relative:
in town. recently.
The selectmcn are making their an.
nual visits.
Travelling is decidedly soft" though
there are no dangerous places from tn,
breaking through of the frost as yet.
Nj his many friends will be painet
To learn that Harry Damren is suffer
ing from u cataract on his eye and II
il feared he will be obliged to submit
e. an operation.
Willis Johnson has gone to the East.
crn Main" General Hospital at Lewis
ton Toy m operation for fistula.
Schools in town will begin April II
Miss Ida May Tillson has returned
from two weeks visit with relative:
In Monmouth and Winthrop Centre.
Willis lirkfo,d will soon move hi.
iamily to Readiield Depot where he i:
employed as foreman of the section
crew. ~ r. Wood, the new station
agent, will occupy the house vacated
Ivy Mr.. Eickford.
WEST GARDINER.
SPEARS CORNER.-Mrs. Alyi,
SPEAR ard Mrs. w. 4. Wright returne.
i'"n Boston. last week. having passc,
tn" winter in Massachusetts.
Will colby was il. last week. He WI,
attended bV DIR w q Cohh IF G,rli