Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-03-09
KENNEL
RIVERSIDE.

pav B. V. Davis Of kentS mn IS
.ossing the town of Vassalboro get
ea the census for the purpose of d
uro ., history, also the present inhabit-
" # the town, to be issued soon by
s y" Nitchell Publishing Company.
r Fuller of Augusta, was in the
lace last Wednesday.
Mrs. n. II. Fossett attended the w.
% G. at North Vassalboro, last
,r.anesday afternoon, and had the
's.sure Of listening to the fine singing
pa nlaying of Mrs. Alice Varney Of
ar 9TH Vassalboro, who is a member of
the Corps.
NJ and Mrs. G. II. Phinney enter
..'nsa at whist, last Wednesday and
saturday evenings.
II. Lee attended the Breeders
r,ss,ing at Waterville, Wednesday. On
mhu,sdav. Mr. Lee went to Lewiston on
business.
BENJAMIN Lewis of East Vassalboro
ras in the place Saturday.
1oe Bragg of South China, was here,
saturday.
G. s. Perkins, the tax collector, was
,osting notices, Saturday, for the an
ual town meeting, which will occur
March IA.
The r. A. AS. gave a dance here, last
Tuesday evening. All had a good time.
Mrs. ]. S. Emery, who has been Wis
ting friends in Boston, returned, Fri
day.
Kenneth Lee celebrated his tenth
Mthday. last Saturday. Several of
his young friends were invited and
they had a fine time. Dainty refresh
ments were served. He was remem-
bered with numerous presents.
A surprise party was held, last
Wednesday evening, at the residence of
Mr.. George Morgan. on the East River
road A large number of friends were
present from Augusta and Riverside,
and although Mr.. and Mrs. Morgan
were taken wholly by surprise. boun-
tlfu collation. was served. previous to
which. games and a general good time
was held. Mr.. and Mrs. Morgan have
the happy faculty Of making their
guests feel at home while under their
roof. 8
NORTH AUGUSTA.
The community was saddened by the
death Of Mark Lord, one of our Oldest
and most highly esteemed citizens who
passed away Sunday afternoon at the
advanced age Of S2 years. The early
part Of the winter he was very Ill and
|. II was thought he could not recover
but the best of care and nursing
brought him to what seemed his usual
STATE efs stnt6lkh Z Ssa Thursday last he
toqtracted sudden cold which caused
Nm to- fail rapidly to the end. Mr.
6lerd had heen n member Of the Meth.
odist church Of North Augusta fol
many years and was, a kind and genia
neighbor, loved and respected by al
who. knew him. Years ago an acciden
! caused him to. be lame for life. but ir
! all his sickness. and that which ha:
from time to time visited his good wife
the tenderest care and attention have
j been bestowed by the daughters Mrs
Clark and Mrs. Lowell. and the famil,
Of r. d. Taylor the nearest neighbor
who have responded night and day. t'
the call by telephone, and of whom
these words of appreciation were re
Gently spoken, "He has been like sol
to u.s." The family have the heartfelt
sympathy Of all in their bereavement
Mrs. Lord now lies critically Ill.
Mrs Perkins has been suffering will
grip. ana sore eyes. but is now i'm
proving. - -.
Little Russell Clement who has beer
pick at Ed Taylor's is much better.
Lewis Leighton is at work at home
G. r. Dutton is much better.
Mr.. and. Mrs. Wesley Clark are will
Yer mother Mrs. Lord. Mrs. Clarl
as been sick with grip. and came ou
Pr the first time, Sunday.
ALestcr league and family are suffer
pg with severe colds.
AAlton, White Is in Boston where III
Expects to have work.
CHELSEA.
4 Town meeting Is drawing near again
Monday, the 18th. being the annua
Election. There does not seem to b'
fnuch excitement or enthusiasm. an
Rhe outlook is. that nearly all of thu
t0id town officers will be reelected
Ehe voters in town will do we'll to re-
member that the election of Supt. O
Mheols now lays with the school board
50 II behooveS them to see that gOOt
men are elected upon the school cont
mittcc.
The entertainment which was tt
nave been given at the chapel. Thurs
way evening, was postponed to thi;
Wednesday evening on account Of the
Storm. II stormy Wednesday 1t vii
take place on the next fair evening.
The snow is settling considerably a.
me result of the rain and warm spell
aHd quite n lot of bare spots are al.
teady visible. Slush and water pre-.
nominate and altogether everything
HIS spring-like appearance.
t. T. Fisher same down from Bos.
"n Saturday. to spend a few day:
Win his family here. 4.s
Mrs. George Morrill, and little grand.
mh accompanied by II. II. Hamlin. Wis.
nTi @ the formers daughter at Week;
mis- Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Grace Thompson who has bee,
~afsng all winter. was at home las