Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-07-17
STATE NEWS.
LINCOLN.
SOUTH JEEEERSON

RsV. H. +. WOOD delivered an inter-
estinS sermon. Sunday morning, from the
text. Lead Me to the Rock That Ia
Higher Than L.
This community was shocked. Monday
July J, to learn of the death OF Ra,nb
Shippec which was caused by spinal
meningitis. He was eight years of age
and an unusually bright boy. The rela-
'ives have the sympathy of the entire
community in their bereavement.
Mrs. John III. Newell and Miss Marion
Hilton went to Old Orchard. Julv <
where they have employment for several
weeks
Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Clark and son
Harold. passed July with Mr.. and Mrs.
II. ". Hilton. % Wood street, Lewiston
Ira Boynton went to East Pittston.
July o. to assist his brother, Will, dur
ing haying.
Mr. and Mrs. Carleton Ware Of Alma.
visited friends In this place. last Sunday.
Mrs. Caroline McGregor of Alma. Is
visiting at w. f. Ruggles
Our telephone poles have arrived at
North Whitefield at last, and there is a
prospect of having the line built, this
summer
The portable saw mills have ceased
operation. The one near Atkinson's Cor
ner will continue after haying
DRESDEN.
Mrs. G. L. Foss of Portland. passed a
few days last week with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. B. E. Reed
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Taylor and family
of Medford, Mass. arrived. last week. to
pass the summer at their cottage. West
Dresden.
Miss Ethel Coombs of Bath. is visiting
her aunt. Mrs. P. r. Pushard.
D. r. Hodgdon of Bates College. will
preach in Pownalboro hall during the
summer.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Blair of Worcester,
Mass, have been visiting at Burton
Reeds.
David Cate and son. Don. and Chas
Chism. attended the circus in Augusta.
Friday
Mrs. Guy Carlton of Kings Mills.
passed a few days. last week, visiting at
Edwin Houdlette's.
Miss Harriet Sheldon left. Friday, for
few days at Capitol Island.
Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Houdlette passed
Saturday in Augusta.
The Misses Harriet and Carolyn Shell
don have a new piano which came, last
week. from Augusta.
Mrs. N. c. Brown of Wiscasset. visited,
Friday at Elbridge McFadden's.
WiscAssET.
Professor and Mrs. John c. Grant and
daughter. Mary. of Chicago. are at
their summer home for the season.
c. S Sewall. the popular principal oe
Wiscasset Academy, has accepted a
position at Eastport and will move his
family there.
Mrs. Ed Whiting and two sons of
West Upton. Mass, are visiting rela-
tives in town.
Mrs. Mae Groves and daughters
Jaunita and Helen, of Sorcerville, Mass.
are summering at Mrs. Emma Roberts
cottage.
Mrs. ]. c. Grant went to Portsmouth,
~ H.. Thursday, for few days with
her aunt, Mrs. Averill. who is passing
TIE summer there.
Eugene HubbardS farm on thc Gar
hay from considerably less than a
acre of land.
Eugene Hubbards farm on the Gar
ciner road, has been sod to Boston par
ties.
Mrs. Isaac A. Macurdi, wife of Post
master Macurda, died suddenly, Satur-
day afternoon, at her iiOr,c on Middl,
street The husband. two sons and j
daughter. who have the sympathy of
many friends in their bereavement,
survive.
The time bell is now being rung by a
son of Joseph Cowley. lately deceased
and represents the third generation OF
the name. who have rung the old Paul
Revere bell.
Two degrees were conferred on Capt
Nat Brown. Tuesday evening, at Hun
tcon Hill Grange.
The plank has all been removed
from the old bridge and the way VIII
soon be open for the new one.