Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-21

Campbell house on MIL s'ie''
Rev. Mr.. Gould occupied the pulpit
at the Congregational church' 0ui'Aa'
Misses Carrie and Gertrude Black
well entertained few 1rle'i"" o.
home, Friday evening.
Miss Enid Holbrook opened '''li,ln-
cry store, over the post-oiiice' mo'''"S'
The people who landed logs on SANDY
river for Lawrence, Newman " ~ VI
Fairfield, are now putting theni III '"e
water.
EAST FAIRFIELD.
Services We're held in the baptist
church, Sunday forenoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert blanchard OF wa
terville recently visited at ERNEST -
joys.
Mrs. F.. ]. Schumacher OF fairheiu
is visiting at Mrs. +. IL. IracyS.
The snow which came, Saturday
gave a chance for one more sielsh
ride.
The steamer Castine, from ShaWmut
hung the boom, Thursday and Friday
The Good VIII baseball team has
game scheduled with Coburn Classical
Institute of Waterville, for next Satur-
day.
The Juvenile Musical and Literary
Club held an interesting meeting, Fri
day evening. Several volumes have re-
Gently been added to the clubs library.
ST. ALBANS.
Friday. April Is. was the 21st anniver-
sary of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry 9. Pfcscott's
marriage. Some friend mentioned it to
some other friend and so OF "n;il 1t re-
suited in n fine dinner set which was
presented to Mrs. Prescott. very much to
her surprise, as it was entirely uneXpect-
ed.
Mrs. C. f. Peterson was in town, Fri
day.
It is expected that n rushing business
will be done at the shovel-handle factory,
this spring.
southarTs shingle mill is running day
ana night.
There are many sick with colds.
Roscoe Bigelow was in town, last week,
on business.
1t is reported that our town schools
will commence, Monday. April p.
PALMYRA.
A. J. Lang of Jnlesburg Col, has come
here with his family to live with and
care for his mother, Mrs. +. ii. Lang.
Rev a. l.. Bisbee of Brunswick gave an
interesting talk on temperance at the
Union church. Sunday afternoon. lie is Il
Stanch advocate of prohibition, and it is
to be regretted that so few heard what he
had to say on this subject Mrs. T.. l..
Cook sang Where is my wandering boy"
accompanied by her son. George, with his
mandolin. Mrs. Loud also sang a beauti
full selection.
Mrs. f. l.. Brown will spend a part of
the week in Bangor, the guest of Mrs. G.
r. Libby.
Charles Homestead has purchased the
farm of Mr.. Bragg in the west part of
the town.
Miss Harriet Miller went to Bangor,
Mrs. c, F. Holway has returned from
her visit in Boston.
Mrs. Philip Hubbard is very sick, and
as she has reached the advanced age of
her friends are fearful that
she may never regain her health.
HARMONY.
Rachel. widow of the late Calvin Star
bird. died at her home in the southern
part of the town about | o'clock, Monday
afternoon. She had been feeble for some
years and during her last days was en-
tirely helpless. She is survived by one
daughter Mrs. Willis Bradley of Madison.
with his family has taken the best of care
of his mother during her long illness. She
was a devoted Christian and beloved by
all who knew her. She leaves a large
circle of friends to mourn her death
Owing to the storm of last Saturday.
the old Farrar house which the Grange
has bought, was not torn down, but will
be in the near future: Plans will then
which the Grange has been in need of for
some time.
MOOSE RIVER.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Higgins are the
happy parents of a baby boy.
Master Guy Henderson while playing
with n piece of hay wire came very near
losing the sight of his eye, as the wire
eye.
Miss Maria Pierce returned home. Tues
day, from Portland, where she has been
attending business college for the past
winter.
Mrs. Melvin Holden entertained small
party Of friends at her home. TUESDAY.
The evening was spent in playing whist.
MARYLAND.
Rev. G. IT, Johonnett pastor of the
Methodist church preached his last ser
mon in IIartland, Sunday. lie will move
his family to DtimariScotta, where he will
reside.
Walter Seekins is much better.
business is rushing at the chair factory
rs it has several large orders from away
about = feet above the top of the dam.
SMiTHFIELD.
Clarence Stevens is very sick with pneu
monia.
Howard Varney went to Waterville,
Sunday, to visit his brother Fred, who
fell from Il building. striking on a board
fence and injuring himself severely.
+. a. Holmes is working in Oakland for
a few days.
o. S Holmes is working for H. Varney
4 few days.
Mr. Bert and wife are rejoicing over
their first baby-a boy.