Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-04-13
STATE NEWS.
KEMNEBEC.
CROSS HILL.


friends on the Hill for few days.
Fred Crosby is doing job of carpen-
ter work for the North Vassalboro
Wooden Co.
Seaward brook that empties into
Weber pond has been lined with boys
for the past few evenings look1ng for
s!nelts. - f-'
o. J. Hussey, chairman Of the board
of assessors of vassalboro. called on
the farmers on the Hill, last week.
Freeman and Bert Randall, Will Da-
Wis and Arthur Robbins. were in Au-
gusta on business, Saturday.
Thomas Piper of North vassalboro
was on the Hill, Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Stephen Lamson and son Jo-
seph of South Vassalboro were the
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Byron Hit,
Sunday.
Gideon Hallowell of Augusta was a
business caller in the place, Saturday.
ALBION.
Mrs. Rowe of Palermo is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Everett Besse.
c. w. Hussey of Waterville was in
town, Sunday.
Frank Haskell has come home to
stay through the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Fuller visited
friends in town last Sunday.
Horatio harrington of South China
visited his grandfather, Frank Metcalf,
Sunday.
EAST WINTHROP.
G. N. Waugh is making extensive
improvements on his house.
Miss Abbie Mace is visiting friends
at Oakland.
A series of special services viii be
held at the church beginning, Wednes-
day evening. Judson W. Packard Of
Skowhegan will assist Mr.. Motifs "A
cordial invitation is extended to all TO
attend these services. +,
Archie Rideout of Augusta is board
f; ing at w. +. Hewett's.
NORTH VASSALBoRO.
The town schools of vassalboro will
begin April "a.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Small have
moved to the town farm for the ensu-
| ing year.
MIR. and Mrs. Wilbur Taylor Of Vas
salborO have taken the China town.
farm for the next year.
j Horace Prienst who has been suffer-
I. ing from an attack Of the grip is now
better.
Thomas Starky is reported as having
| the grip.
Rev. C. A. Colpitts, pastor of the
Methodist church preached in the
Methodist church in Middletown
| Conn. last Sunday. His pulpit was &C.
curied by Rev. Mr.. Belts of Colby.
| Jas. w. Weeks who has been visiting
in New Sharon returned home Satur-
day.
The many friends of Miss Edith Cook
win be pleased to learn that out of a
class of 80 applicants, she has secured
a fine position as teacher of Latin in
the High school in Brockton, Mass.
She had previously been teaching in
Southbridge, Mass.
There were $4,000 pounds Of stock
used in the wooden mill, last week.
Next Sunday will be observed as
Easter Sunday at the Methodist church,
Easter Sunday proper falling on Con-
| ference Sunday at Bangor.
| FARmiNGDALE.
Mrs. Frank Reed was called to Show
hogan, last week, by the death of her
father.
| James McCausland arrived, Satur-
day evening, from Hartford, CT, where
he has been visiting his children. Mr..
McCausland is IS years Of age and in
good health. He always spends the
summer in Maine and the winter in
Connecticut.
Ralph Manson has been having a
severe attack of the grip. He had a
long run of pneumonia, last winter and
had not fully recovered from that.
Mrs. Emerson of Bridge street,
Gardiner formerly a resident of this
place, is quite i'll with the grip.
CHELSEA.
Mrs. Elma Green Of North Pittston.
who is at present living with her
daughter, Mrs. H. c. Lawrence, passed
her 92d birthday anniversary, last
Tuesday. She received calls from rel
atives and friends during the day as
well as many tokens, Of remembrance
and love. Mrs. Green, although nearly
blind and a great deal of the time con-
fined to her bed by illness, retains to
remarkable degree her mental fac
ulties and is a delightful conversations
alist and an hour spent in her COM
pany is a real delight to her host of
friends both young and old.
Il. V. Morgan is confined to the house
with an attack of the grip.
Walter Hayes, who broke his leg the
first of March. is doing finely and
hopes in few weeks to be about.
/ Miss Mabel Mclaughlin of Augusta,
/ spent Sunday at her home in town.
1 Mis- Nettina Dorr of Gardiner, spent
Sunday with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
S. NJ. DOrr.
Mrs. Tomlinson, whom many will re-
member as having lived several months
in town with her daughter, Mrs. F. c.
Meader, died last week, at the home of
her other daughter in Edgecomb.
While here Mrs. Tomlinson made many
friends who hoped to welcome her
among them again. Owing to illness