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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-05-25

cOlt winch he bought OF Charles Free
man. u short time ago.
| Rev. Frank Jones, of the First Bap.
fist church of Windsor, will deliver the
Memorial Sermon before the ]. p
Jones Post G. A. r., Sunday, May 20
Mrs. Florence Wallace of China, ex.
State president of The w. r. c., will
deliver the Memorial day address.
j. II. Farwell and Fred Crosby are
| working on Wilson Halves house.
Edward Jenkens of Augusta was in
town, Friday.
Hon. w. J. Thompson gave an
| Grange Saturday.
Mrs. Minnie Farwell has returned to
her home at riverside, after a few
| days visit to this place.
CHELSEA.
The Republicans of the town will
hold n caucus at the Town House.
! Wednesday, June 1st, at .. p. NJ, for
the purpose of electing delegates to the
State convention at Bangor and the
| county convention at Augusta. The
present indications are that Cobb will
be the favored candidate for Governor
and that the caucus will be unanimous
for him.
| The entertainment given by the
blind boys for the benefit Of the State
Home for the Blind, at the chapel, Mon
day evening, was n decided success
and as this is the first one given of a
series we trust it is an earnest
of the future success of each one. The
program consisted of quartette singing
VIM. Lynch of Portland. Perley With
am of Skowhegan, and Orville Nichols
OF IIallowell, also vocal solos by Mr.
| Lynch. which were greatly enjoyed. A
solo by Mr.. Trask and trio by Messrs.
Lynch, Witham and Trask. Baritone
| horn) solo by Mr.. Nichols and selec-
tons on n gramaphone by Mr.. w. J.
Ryan of Portland made up a very
fine entertainment. Mr.. Lynch, who
is president of the association
formed to advance the work of the
Home. made Il few interesting remarks
setting forth the objects for which the
young men are working. 1t is worthy
cause and everyone should lend n help
ing hand. A neat sum was realized by
| the concert
| N. NJ. Hemenway is making quite
| extensive improvements on the interior
of his house, this spring.
| Mrs. Alice Creenlief and son Perley
OF Gardiner, were guests of Mrs. Green
| iicTS mother, Mrs. Laura Thompson
Sunday.
| Mr.. and Mrs. George Morrell spent 4
few days, last week, with their daugh-
ter in China.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Hermann Patterson o.
Augusta, We're in town, Saturday even
ing. to attend Il whist party given by
Mr.. and Mrs. II. A. Gillispie.
| Wilson Dorr of Augusta was in town
calling on relatives. Sunday.
Miss Mary Barker of Gardiner was
the guest of friends in town, Sunday
Miss Lou Caldwell of Boston arrived
in town last week, and will spend the
greater part of the summer here. the
guest of her brother, Il. T. Caldwell
Misses Mabel and Florence Cobb OF
Gardiner and Misses Louise and Crys-
tai Chase of kent's Hill were callers in
ttOWn. Saturday.
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KENNEBEC COUNTY-In Probate
Court. held at Augusta, on the fourfA
Monday of May, 1904
JOHN y. FOGG. Guardian Of MARY r.
KING. of Monmouth. i'm said County,
adult having presented his third and final
account of Guardianship Of said Ward for
allowances: :
ORDERED. That notice thereof he
piven three weeks successfully prior 10
the second Monday of June next, in the
printed in Augusta. that all persons In.
terested may attend at a Probate Court
then to- be held at Augusta, and show
cause. II any. why the same should not
&. r. STEVENS Judge
Attest: W. A. 'NEWCOMfs, Register.
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HANCOCK.
sARGENTVILLE.

,trs Frank Grndle who has been in
massachusetts, has returned home.
Mrs. George Jordan was recently
eaIled to Cape RoZier by the Illness of
bcr mother, but returned, Sunday.
lanes Hancock Of Springfield. Mass,
has been visiting mis- uncle, ]. w. Bay
ard for a few days.
Harvard l.. Grindle is conducting the
eonfectionery business at Brook Haven
this season.
A new fence is being constructed
around the old cemetery. 1t is the
Mace where most of the early settlers
/ were buried; but comparatively few In
terments have been made there in re-
cent years.
Rev. Mr.. Smith of Marshfield, Mass,
preached ut the Baptist church, Sedg-
wick, Sunday morning and at the Sar-
gentyille chapel in the afternoon. The
church is temporarily without pastor
vacancy.
Mrs. l.. p. Sargent who has spent the
winter with her daughter in Melrose,
Mass, is again occupying her house.
DEDHAM.
The w. l.. Parker Post, G. A. r., met
at the hall, Saturday, to make arrange
ments for the observance of Memorial
| day. The address will be delivered by
Rev. G. G.. Mosher of Augusta.
Hon. and Mrs. p. 2. Gilman OF
Bucksport, were in town, Saturday.
| Mrs. Holmes of Bangor, is visiting
her sister, Mrs. Joseph Perkins.
II. A. Colby of Lynn, Mass, visited
MIR. and Mrs. Perkins the past week.
Matthew Warren has moved his fam.
to Holden, where he has employ
mt in Elmer Strouts blacksmith
Ernap.
/ Mrs. Elizabeth Phillips. aged 81 years
10 months, Il days. died, May 10. at the
home Of her son, Thomas Phillips. The
tiDtermcnt was made in the family. 10
lot East Dedham.
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Next Sunday being Memorial Sunday
Rev. Mr.. Lowell will preach a sermon
appropriate to the occasion. All are
cordially invited. Services begin at
2.45. p. M.
Miss Lottie Boggs, who has been Wis
iting her sister, Mrs. r. V. Morgan, re-
turned to her home in Whitefield, Sun
day.
Miss Matte Morrell Of the Insane
Hospital force is at home for a yaca-
ton.
WINDSOR.
Mr.. and Mrs. a. T.. Knight pleasant
ly entertained their neighbors at their
home, Tuesday evening, May II, with
several selections on the graphupnone
and IL fine collation. of ice cream and
cake. Fred Munroe of Augusta, and his
sister, Mrs. Harvey of Boston, sang
several selections during the evening
Nearly all present joined in singing
some familiar selections and closed the
evenings entertainment by singing
Home Sweet Home" There We're %
present. At late hour they returned
to their homes declaring Mr.. and Mrs.
Knight to be royal entertainers.
Mrs. Annie Donnell of East Pittston,
is with her sister, Miss Matte Bryant
at South Windsor, where she will make
her home for the future.
Mrs. Cook who has veen visiting her
Parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Horton,
returned to her home in Colebrook, N
H., last week.
Percy Reed and Elwood Mcdonald
each lost n good work horse one dag
last week and the same day, c. L.
York lost one of valuable pair of
heavy team horses recently purchased
by him in Boston.
Miss Mabel Hewett and George Meigs
of Augusta, called on friends in town,
Sunday.
Miss Hattie Reynolds of Brockton,
Mass, is visiting Mrs. A. E. Knight.
Miss Jennie Merrill of Augusta, spent
Sunday at her uncle's, r. b. JEWELS.
Fred Munroe of Augusta, spent Tues
day afternoon and evening with rela-
tives and friends in town.
WEST GARDINER.
SPEARS CORNER.-Thomas NJ
DeFratus was drawn as a traverse
juror for the June term of court.
Fred and Frank Towle have several
teams at work hauling pressed hay
from the Leighton farm.
Mrs. David Stevens called on friends
at the corner on Saturday.
Two horses of r. w. Rice are sick.
Charles Fairbanks is attending them?
C. c. Getchell has sold his farm to
Harry Hincllley who will take possess
sion at once.
Considerable acreage of sweet corn
will be planted in this section, this sea-
son, for the Monmouth factory.
Next Saturday evening there will be
4 rehearsal at the vestry for the Chill
dren's Day concert. A large at
tendance is requested.
Joseph Trafton is considerably i'm
proved in health and is now able to sit
up.
Constable Collins has this year adopt
ed new method in regard to delin-
Guent dog owners. 1t commends itself
to all.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. J. Staples and
daughter, Hortense, of Augusta, visit
ed friends in town, Sunday.
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Thomas Mccormick has come from
his home in Bath, to stay with his
brother, William, for a time. He has
been in poor health during the spring
but is gaining now.
LITcHFIELD.
Mrs. w. A. Bickford with her little
son, Percival, who has passed the WIN
ter with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A,
=. Otis, has joined her husband in Au-
gusta. where they have gone house
keeping at 143 Grove street.
Ernest La2ham has purchased a very
fine organ for his daughter, Miss
Ruthie.
Mr.. Nash of Gardiner, spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. S. p. Roberts.
Gardiner Bartlett of Oldtown, is pass
ing few days with friends in this
vicinity.
Ed Fish is hauling shingle stock to
A. ID. Bartlett's mill.
Miss Grace Neal of Hallowell. is
passing a few days with her parents
Mr. and Mrs. Gustavus Neal.
Mrs. a. p. Otis has returned from
Augusta, where she has been visiting
her daughter, Mrs. w. A. Bickford.
Professor Packard Of Leavitt Insti-
tutc. Turner, spent Sunday with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. 7. Packard.
MAxcY'S MILLS.
1t is with sincere regret that we
chronicle the departure of J. f. Ashford
and family from Windsor. He was
horn here, attended the district school
and taught town school. He married
one of his SchoOlmates, Miss Hattie
Griffin. They have an interesting fam
lily: the eldest Il son, George r. Ash
ford, is pupil of Iitchficld Academy
and Il favorite at school and at home
The daughter, Miss Mae Ashford, is a
pupil Of Gorham Normal school, and
was assistant teacher here in her home
district the Erskine school. Mr.. Ash
ford has always taken an active inter
est in educational matters and has ably
and satisfactorily discharged the du-
ties of the many town offices bestowed
uuon him by his fellow toWnSmen. His
services as messenger at the last I.e-
gislative assembly. 1902. We're much
appreciated, and added many to his al
ready long list of friends. The people
of his native town appreciate deeply
his many kind acts. and his uniform
courtesy to one and all. Mr.. Ashford
and his family will be much missed
but our loss is Thorndikcs gain. May
they prosper and be happy is the heart
felt wish of the people of Windsor.
NickersOn and Bailey have finished
saving spool wood here and are going
to Searsmont where they have another
lot to saw.
Miss Daisy Jennings who is en-
| ployed ut the Augusta Insane IIOspita
has been at home for n few days.
SOUTH CHINA.
Mrs. Mary Mitchell is very ill.,
Mrs. r. S. Harrington visited friends
in Chelsea, Sunday.
The riverside A. A. succeeded il
winning Il game of ball from the Soutl
China locals Saturday. The score wa:
l. to s. Mr.. and Mrs. Edward How,
and others were present from River
side.
Will Maloy visited his home il
Chelsea, Sunday
Walter JeraImon is driving n fin,
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some of them We're of pretty tender
age and not much used to playing. The
conditions were SO manifestly against
the Riversides that the South China
boys themselves said they would not
call it a game, only little practice.
Saturday the conditions were more
nearly equal and the honors came this
Way.
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KENNEBEC.
NORTH MONMOUTH.

Albrrtus r. King who spent the win
! Ter with his wife and daughter in North
|Carolina, returned home last week. His
IHifr and daughter will come the first
| of June.
4 II. G. Fairbanks is yet at the Central
Maine hospital, Lewiston. His condi-
ton il critical with but little improve
#ncnt.
a Syivanua Day. VINO has been il feeble
khealth the past winter, is in a serious
Econditi"n with heart trouble ana other
| ailments.
David T. Moody is very feeble.
W. l.. Mckochnic who has been at
oakland tn" past winter making axes.
has returned tn his home. He is now
at work for l.. Pettingill and has charge
OF the box mill.
Elmer w. Fogg of New Vineyard.
s"nt Il few days here last week with
his uncle. ]. b. Fogg, and his aunt, Mrs.
D. H. circuit. He bought Il good horse
OF j. /. Circuit and took it to his home
on the train as far as North Arson.
Oliver G. Gordon has left his old home
Oh The farm and has gone to live with
ms soli, w. G. Gordon, who bought the
Andrew w. Tinkham homestead. Mr..
Gordon is in poor health and about 50
Years old
The old hunter. Martin Maxim. has
SOIL his small farm to Allie Jersey.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Holmes are re-
covering from their severe illness.
simon Clough who has been confined
!" his house for two months or more
WIN severe lung trouble has improved
somewhat. Mr.. ClouGh has been one
vi the active business men of Mon
r"uth Centre for many years. Has
"eh contractor and builder and has
u""e much to build up Monmouth Cen
ue since the two fires that destroyed 50
nuch valuable property. Mr. Clough is
wei Known in kennebec county rs m
scuVe politician and is n delegate to the
s"'e convention i'm June at Bangor. 1t
hored he will be able to attend.
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NORTH PITTSTON.

Mr. ana Mrs. Edward McGugin left
Wednesday, for Worcester. Mass. to
spend the summer with their daughter,
Mrs. Walter Morrill,. Their departure
was mu"h regretted by their neighbors
ana friends.
Miss Arobine Clark, teacher Of
school No. ., Chelsea has been obliged
to take n vacation from school duties.
owing to sciatic rheumatism, from
which she is suffering intensely.
John McPikc, Il resident of this place
in his younger days, but who left at
the breaking out of the Rebellion for
ty-thrcc years ago, has returned for
the first time in all these years, and
will spend the summer with Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank McGugin. His home, while
resident here. was with the late
James McGugin, and the house in
which he lived. occupied the same spot
as that on which Frank McGugin's now
stands.
Mrs. Lille Grant of Dixfield, is the
guest of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G.
X. Green.
Mrs. Zelda Fitsgerald of Randolph. is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Merrill
| Clark. of East Chelsea.
Harry Gilman. employed at RumfOrG
Falls, is at his home. East Chelsea. III
| is sufferer from blood poisoning il
| his hand.
George CritchIcy, who has been il
the employ of Edward McGugin 70,
scveral,seasons, has hired with Michae
Mccormick on his farm in this place
He rs boarding at Mrs. William To-
| kay,c
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MT. VERNON,

At a caucus held Saturday afternoon
the following delegates We're chosen:
State convention, Lon NJ. Philbrick,
William III. III. Williams. William IL.
Dudley. They We're instructed for
Cobb For county convention, John Il.
Carson. Fred l.. Hopkins, +. A. Cottle
and Sherman Cram
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NORTH VASSALBORO.

A class caucus of the towns of Ran
dolph, Pittston and Vassalboro to
nominate IL candidate for representa-
tive To the Legislature is called for
Saturday afternoon, May 2S. at the
VassalbOro town house. Hon. f.. II.
Cook and Q. ]. Husscy are the candi-
dates for the nomination.
Rev. r. A. ColpittS. pastor of the
Methodist church, will deliver the Me-
mortal address before the G.. A. Il.
Post ut Vinalhaven.
A pay station has been put in at Oak
Grove Seminary by the New England
Telephone Co.
Fruit trees promise an abundant
bloom and grass is looking fine, but
other kinds Of farming is very back
ward.
Extensive repairs are being made in
the Mariner store. a new foundation
| and n new floor have been built and a
PARTITION removed.
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ECONOMY I'M House Paints

Our halcentuy of experience manufacturing good paints
is at your service whou charge Well tell you the best
way to use paints stains and vares for any kind of work
best results Wen you Just why Porand LIQUID Paints
are made better and longer than other paint that
solo, regardless of We proof make good
all that we claim. If your dealer -~rrn@~- 4
cannot supply write for our bOk&&3G<ISS.
handsome color sheet 4s samples nPoR1l MANEz
sent free request. Please men- E1Nn~ ~aTh
ton your dealers NAME ~0ElN0~~
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Six years ago my wifo had breaking out below
her knees 1T first red bumps appeared. but soon
white, husky scabs came. and when these would
shed off the place became red again, and would
itch and burn that she found it impossible to
sleep. At times yellow water ran from the
bumps. and it kept getting worse and worse.
Our family physician pronounced it Eczema, and
prescribed ointments and powders. but it kept
spreading, breaking out on her body and arms.
and almost closed up her ears The druggist at
Garner told me to try s. S. s., which she did and
after taking several bottles was cured and is we'll
to-day and has been for years.
Garner, N. G.. w. A. HOCUTT.
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A WOMAN 70 BE PRETTY
Most Have Luxuriant and Glossy Heil
No Matter What Color.

The finest contour Of a female face, the
sweetest smile Of female mouth, loses
something If the head is crowned with
scant hair. Scant and falling hair. 1t is
now known. Is caused by parasite that
burrows into the scalp to the root OF the
hair. where 1t saps the vitality. The lit
tie white scales the germ throws up In
burrowing are called da1drufr. To cure
dandruff permanently. then. and to stop
falling hair. that germ must be killed.
Newbro's Herpicide. an entirely new re-
suit Of the chemical laboratory. destroys
the dandruf germ, and. of course. stops
the falling hair, and prevents badness.
Sold by leading druggists. Send 10c. in
stamps for sample to The Herpicide Co.,
Detroit. Mich.
nn~dftcl1 webster q Co, 0pacfaS Asts
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ACCOMMODATION TRAINS,

Through tickets to California and an
points South and West may be had Of ID,
H.. Walker. ticket agent Augusta, the
only office In Augusta selling via m
routes and checking baggage free Of e.
peHse.
GEO. r. EVANS, v. P. & Gen. Nan.
F. 10. BOOTHBY, q. p. & T. A.
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RAILROADS AND STEAMSHIPS.
@l|(lE|i!4gKIElIa55

WS<.SsGe&S>SS83sSs
IN EFFECT MAY 1, 1904.
Passenger trains leave Augusta - fol-
GOING WEsT1an a.. r., daily.
T RsssSs rS,,ss nd 81 Is"'s;s
Quebec iSS A H. fop Brnn setfas Lew sa
issGn isrm Rasssnd fh5tgs
ham f. B ePikin rails ha aroSsion aG +
s sesesSs:: Isiaad II Pond Golebrook and
land, .s,l7sR. AkiIkstpressS for brunswick.
b RssaPS ESsis1 sanI sot
M foS o so Sos srGi.s and u ss 3 71s
ppoltm1aR sXsry night:for Lewiston. Bath.
GoING EAsTSis5s A. M might .x-
Dor, St. Stephen. (Calais). st. John. Halt
fax and Ar0ostook County and To wash
ington Co. r. R.; Sunday morning going
e Re,f.s does not connect for skoWhegan.
except Bar Harbor; 6s7 A. M. FOR
Waterville, Foxcroft and Bangor; 9l0
A. NJ. for WatervilIe Belfast, skowe
+. Al, WatervIile, toxcrort bangor, Old
Town. Patten. Houlton and Caribou. VIA
3; & 4. r. R.. vanceboro. st. stephen,
(Calais), Houlton, Woodstock St John
and Halifax and to Lewiston via Oakland
and Winthrop; 2.30 r. NJ. express for Wa
terviile, Bangor. Bar Harbor. Wash. Co.
T. r, Old Town Iireenville: S1s p. M.
Tor Waterville. Oakland. North Anson.
bingham, Skowhegan, Belfast, Foxcroft.
ireenville. Bangor Old Town and Malta.
wamkeag; 7.30 p NJ. for Waterville. -
sUNDAYS-Goins West, go A. n, for
Portland. Boston; l0.2s A. NJ: 1O.as p. NJ,
Tor BrunswiCH, lam. cortland and Boo.
ton Going east, 12:59 An. (night) BAN
gor, 9l5 A. M. for Watervillc, SkowheEan
ana Bangor; go P. NJ, Bangor.
>, Inc Night Pullman Train leaving 81
d Z,Sy a: M. Sunday morning going east
Foxcroft or east Of Bangor. -,
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The Blood Af1ame with an Itchsoe
Honor that sets the
Skin on Fire.
Skin on Fire.

Eczema, the most and terrible of all skin
troubles begins sometimes with slight redness of the
skin, which gradually spreads, and the inflammation and
itching increase the entire system is thrown into restless
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MON MOUTH.

mr. and Mrs. a. w. Strauss of Eos
an nave been here this week, guests
VI Mrs. Macombcr.
several members of the 0. +. s. at
"aed the annual meeting at Bidde-
ss Alice Jones was Il guest of Miss
ssa' The first of the week.
w. iottle has been painting the
euSe occupied by Rev. Mr.. Wade.
nv engagement is announced Of Miss
hi'hardson and well-known
en 's'oh young man. The marriage
viii occur very soon.
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RIVERSIDE.

A. s A. ;. Trott has gone to Everett,
So. 10 visit her daughter, Mrs. +. A.
NJ '''a Mrs. N. H. Fossett went to
snd r sunday. to call on Captain
So,,,, riverside Baseball Club went to
|s,;th -, onlna, Saturday. and played
|pamo ne ne south China club, winning the
South a., q score of twelve to eight. The
zeal. onl''a Club was out here a few
nom. ago when the Riversides did not
ii ",. Lney We're coming, and won; but
1' mere only got together six and
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NOTICE.
Dissolution II Psrtnership.

Manchester & Hall, Painters, have
Dissolved by mutual consent. H. NJ. Hall
will be found at 1S7 Water st. Tel. phi.
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MON MOUTH.

The Memorial sermon before the c. X
Norris Post will be preached by Rev Mr..
Gould Foster of the Congregational
church. in the Onara House hall. next
Sunday morning. The Memorial services
in charge of Harry Pierce, will be in the
same place. at 2 O'Clock. Monday after
noon. preceded by the usual exercises in
the cemetery.
The illustrated lecture entitled IAN Ev-
cry Day Tragedy in City Life" adver-
tised to be given under the auspices of
the W. c. T. u. May Is. at the Opera
hall. was postponed, on account of the
weather, to May %.
purchased the meat business Of the Nor
ris Prothers.
DR.. and Mrs. T.. p Marston are re-
May Is.
The Grange hall is being repaired and
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feverlsh condition. Soon little watery bisters or
pimples break out, from which clear liquid or
yellow fluid is discharged, which forms thick crusts
and sores, or falls off in fine particles or scales,
leaving the skin raw and tender, or hard and dry
like parchment. Eczema attacks most frequently
the legs and arms, back and chest, face and hands,
and is disease that and goes in the earlier
stages, but is perpetual torment and constant
annoyance when chronic At times the itching aud
singing is SO great that the sufferer, driven almost
to distraction and tortured beyond endurance,
scratches and rubs till the skin is broken and beeds:
but this Onlv appravates and spreads the disea ca
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LlTCHFlELD PLAINS.

An interesting Thanksgiving service
was held at the Plains church, Sunday
under the direction of the Woman's
Missionary Society. consisting of
prayer by Rev. Joseph Nickerson; con-
gregational singing; responsive read
ing of the Scripture: solo. Miss Pearle
Packard: prayer. Rev. c. w. Purin-
ton; singing: address by Miss l.. C.
COombs. returned missionary: solo,
Mrs. Flora NJ. Chase. The thank Offer
ings amounted to nearly $2S. A large
number of guests were in attendance.
COOPER'S MILLS.
There was a Sunday school, but no
other services. at the church. last Sun
day. The c. T.. Society united with the
East Jefferson Society in the celebra-
ton of their 18th anniversary.
jefferson +. Davis. who has been
spending the past month with his pa
rents. Mr.. and Mrs. Alvah Davis, re-
turned to his home in Marinette. Wis,
Wednesday, May II. Mr.. Davis has
been absent from home 90 years and
five months.
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READFIELD.

The Mt. Vernon Male Quartette have
been engaged for the first of the Me-
mortal services here. to sing three So
lectiOns. and Miss Lillian Fogg and
Mrs. Fred Elliott will sing the closing
numbers.
Hon. Geo. A. Russell will be a candi-
date before the caucus for representa-
tive from this class to the Legislature.
Mr.. Russell has had acquaintance in
Legislative work, representing this dis
trict in the House and also having
served rs senator from this county at
Augusta one term.