Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-08-06
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Sunday anG MONDAY were very h"t
lays.
The hay crop is very good.
| Elmer Holmes has been working for
A. T.. Holmes, the past few days.
Charles Stone OF Augusta, is the
| guest of Mr.. and Mrs. john Nichols.
Quite n number are picking blue
| berries for Alfred Stevens.
The burning Of Urban Charles say
| mill and blacksmith shop causes q
heavy loss to him, rs he had no lnSur-
ance ana had Il large contract TO fill,
making barrel heads for tire coming
season, which he had got fitted UP for
| | csides considerable lumber ana shin
giles which were sawed. The loss il
| es estimated at $500 10 $500.
Mrs. I.avormia Bickford and littla
daughters Mildred and Grace, returned
from Augusta, Saturday.
BlunberrieS are thick on the bog and
there are plenty of pickers.
ST. AL5ANS.
Mrs. d. N. Grant, who has been on
the sick list for several weeks, is SLOW
ly gaining. Her daughter. Mrs. Elsie
Pingree of Augusta has been with her
Albert Pnsrae, accountant in the
grocery store at the Insane hospital,
Augusta, is in town for a few days.
Miss Carrie Frost is taking her sis
ter's place as cook at the Park House
at Hartland.
S. E. Prescott was in Harmony on
| BUSINESS, Thursday.
Charles Webb went to Auburn, Fri
day. He expected to return with Mrs.
Webb, Mon&ay.
Levi Stewart Of Minneapolis. Mimi.
is visiting his brother, d. d. Stewart.
Will Watson attended the races at
Pittsfield.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will BigelOw We're in
town, Wednesday,, and enjoyed an Il ~
tomobile ride with Mr.. ANA NJ. s.
Walker Of Hartland..
John Luce is moving into the place
lately purchased. by his father.
Several more summer boardcrs are
expected ut the Pines, Saturday.
Nine ladies of the Strawberry Art
Club went to Skowhegan to visit two
members, Mrs. f. F.. brigham and
Mrs. w. 7. Seekins, who lives thcre.
They returned. Wednesday afternoon,
having enjoyed themselves
Mr.. and Mrs. c. J. Worthan, Mr.. and
Mrs. Mel Martin. expect to go to Rus
sell Martins. this week.
NORRIDGEWOCK.
Mrs. Lizzie Pulen of philadelphia. is
visiting DIR. and Mrs. Llewelyn Brown
Several from this place have gone up
river blueberrying.
Mrs. Charles Holbrook who has been
spending several weeks in Pennacook n
H., has returned home.
Mrs Herbert Haynes of Providence. r.
l., is visiting friends in town.
PALMYRA.
DIR. p. D. Weeks and family of Hyde
| Park. Mass. have come to Mrs. Daniel
Weeks home for their annual summer
Vaca ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Lenpher. A. J.
| Leavitt Mrs. r. W. Parkman Earl ana
Florence Parkman have gone to Russell
Mountain blueberrying
Schools will begin, August % with an
almost entire new corps Of teachers. only
two of them being residents of this town
Palmyra Grange Will confer third and
! fourth degrees upon two candidates at
| it's next meeting, August G.
NORRICGEWOCK
Mr. and Mrs Charles Barker. who have
been spending several months in Florida,
| returned home, Tuesday afternoon.
| NORTH FAIRFIELD.
! Mrs. Sophia Davis is visiting friends
j IN this place
| James Dinsmore is in Northport Maine.
| Mrs. Charles Harris and Mrs BcrwiSe
Of Canaan. are visiting at J. +. iluXic's
! few farmers IN this vi"nit! hay"
J finished haying. and many could finish
! in two or three good days.
Miss Winona Paddock of Skowhesan.
was the guest of Miss Edith Head one
| day. last week
/ Tea was grown in Japan in 1902 on an