Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-25

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Augusta passed Sunday with Mrs
Iunts parents. Mr.. and Mrs. w. s.
Dorr.
Mrs. w. c. Mclaughlin was called to
New York, last week, by telegram
announcing the illness of her husband.
Mr., and Mrs w. s. James and chill
dren went to Alma, Saturday, for few
days visit to Mrs. James parents.
Miss Elizabeth Dorr Of Augusta
passed Sunday with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. S. NJ. Dorr.
Mrs. Little Of North Pittston is at II.
G. Lawrence's helping care for MISS
Green and her mother, who are both
I'll.
NORTH SIDNEY.
Miss Mae G. Rragg. who has re-
Gently graduated as trained nurse
from the hospital in Maiden, Mass. IS
passing a time at her old home here.
Daniel Whitehouse of Augusta. was
a suest at :. a. Clarks a few days. last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. A. Houghton and
little daughter, Vera, have returned to
town.
Mr.. and Mrs Daniel Munsey of Oak
land. visited at E. L. Moore's. Wednes-
day.
Thursday evening Sidney Grange VIII
Install their officers and enjoy sup
oer. A cordial invitation has been ex-
tended to the members of North Au-
susta Grange to be present on that
evening.
Those; interested in potato culture can
euioy a treat to visit the cellar of DR..
II. L, johnson. The large bin contain
(ns about 1000 bushels raised by the
doctor, last season, presents pleasing
eiaf1t. There are four different varieties
IN TIE lot, all smooth and clean and
uniform In size-a lot that would De
hard to beat.
EAST READFiELD.
Mrs. J. B. Mayhem and Mrs. Fenno
IRE on the sick list.
Miss Emma Mace is with Mrs. Cum
uinks, Winthrop, for few weeks
Warren Butler and Mr.. McCausland
hayt' been hauling ice from Carleton
poYfd the past week. 1t is "a inches
thick
M. and Mrs. A. f. Mace visited Mrs.
r.. Y Brainard. winthrop. on day last
week
c. Il. and A. A. Gordon have sold
their big Hereford bull for beef. II
was four years old and in fine condi-
ton.
II IL reported that parties in Read
field have purchased the old Dudley
urist and shingle mill in East Mt. YER
nom Of Frank Kendall, and will put in
machinery for manufacturing apple
barrels.
While making repairs in his sawmill,
Mr. Kendall unfortunately lost part
of finger this winter.
Abram Brooks is confined to his
house by a painful carbuncle on his
neck.
Mrs. Alice Morrow is visiting rela-
lives in Franklin county.
CROSS HILL.
George Anvil Of Wilton is visiting
bis cousin, Mrs. Martha Lowe for
few days.
Mrs. George Smiley and children.
Master Maurice and Miss Mildred went
to North vassalboro last week to stop
with Mrs Smiley's parents. Mr.. and
Mrs, o. A. Snow.
Word was received here a few days
ago OF the death of Mrs. Emily (Wind-
siow) Austin at the home of her daugh-
ter Mrs. Emma Haley Of Wakeheld.
Mass. Mrs. Austin was the widow OF
the late Robert Austin, who formerly
lived on the Hill. Her age was IS.
On the road leading from Stewards
Mil to Bolton Hill in Augusta there
are twelve vacant houses.
Hendrick Smart. who died in Au
e,usta, Sunday, Jan. Sth. was reared IN
this place Being the fourth son of the
late Levi and Betsy (Cowen) Smart
In his early days ne worked in a lum-
Der Mir both on the kennebec and
the Penobscot Rivers.
He married Dec. 3. 1887. Avis Ross of
Sidney, and bought farm. in Augusta
formerly owned by his uncle Moses
Smart They had five children, Orren
Elvira, Laura who died quite young
and Aivah and Laura A, twins. His
wife died in 1853 and in 1854 he mar
RED Rachel Merrill of Windsor who
died in 1857. leaving one daughter, now
Mrs. Alice Chadwick of Waterville. 1r
1859 Mr.. Smart married Hannah Hicks
Of Falmouth. who with one son. George
L.. stint survives. Mr.. Smart made 8
profession Of religion in early life and
Joined the Free Baptist church. Sever
al years ago he took letter of dismis'
sal and with his wife united with the
Methodist church at Cross Hill. HI
lived an exemplary life: One coult
trust him and his word was to be re
lied on. A good citizen. an obligins
neighbor and kind father has gone t
his reward. mark the perfect man
and behold the upright, for the end o
that man Is peace"
FAYETrE.
At the annual meeting Of the Fay
cite Mutual Fire Insurance Compan
the following officers were chosen
President, c. n. Tobin: secretary an
treasoref;; J. 8. W. Hewett; director.
N. B. Judkins, J. c. Lothrop and H. .
y,