Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-03-30

| Danforth IL to take his place.
MONMOUTH.
The class parts for the senior class of
Monmouth Academy have been assigned
as follows: Valedictory, Ada l.. JEFFREY.
salutatory. Walter r. Curtis: Grafton
Lester A. Howard class poem, Lorena
Gott Cochrane; prophecy. Ada M. Curtis:
history Edith G. Haynes: presentation
of gifts. Carroll r. Bragdon.
| The town schools will begin the sum-
mer term April II.
Mrs b.. A. Bracket Of Bangor with
her daughter Mildred and Mrs. II. N
Hurd of Manchester. n H., are visiting
their parents, Mr. and Mrs. s. X. Plum.
| mer.
| Mr. and Mrs Fred X Blake and son
| Horton have returned from a visit with
friends i'm Bangor
Evangelist Mann, Of the State Board or
Missions, is holding revival meetings al
| the Congregational church every evening
| Il. A. Hall has moved to the Rolf
place recently purchased by him.
| {. l.. Thompson, grocer, expects to
move into Miss Hams rent on Main
street. vacated by f. A. Hall.
| Mrs. Mary T.. Jackson of Auburn is
| the guest OF Mrs. r. X Blake.
RIVERSIDE.
Mrs. G. f. Basford of Vassalboro called
on friends here Thursday
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Anderson and
children of FreepOr. were the guests of
Mr. and Mrs. l.. d. Wentworth, last
| week
Mrs j. II. Reed is at Livermore Falls
visiting her sister, Mrs. Clarence Rob
bins.
| s. w. Mitchell of Oakland was in the
place, Friday.
Mrs. j. S. Emery went to Chelsea, to
| attend the funeral-.of her aunt, Mrs.
Martha Laiten.
Albert Foster has been cutting some
pretty big pines this winter. Among
them was one which scaled 2.SG2 feet.
| Wilton Thayer Of Sidney, was in the
place. Sunday
Mrs. Alfred Lee has gone to Dresden
| Tor two weeks visit. Her daughter.
LITcHFIELD.
DR.. Giddings Of Gardiner was called
to perform an operation on Grosvenor
Nutting. last Friday. He opened an alb
| scess under the arm taking therefrom
a pint of matter. Mr. Nutting is report
| ed as comfortable
Anthony Ashford was called home from
| Massachusetts this week by the illness
of his father. Mr.. Ashford is improving
| in health.
Only few applicants took the teach
| ers' examination Saturday, as most of
| the teachers hold state certificates
SOUTH MONMOUTH.
The many sick ZONES in this vicinity
| are improving.
Mr.. Carver is helping Seymore Frost.
People are commencing to get out their
wagons.
SOUTH CHINA.
The general store belonging to T. S.
Harrington and stable belonging to
the y. o. L. w. was destroyed by fire
| at about II o'clock Saturday night.
The fire when first seen appeared to be
burning from th4 outside of the rear
| end. The causefis unknown. 1t is
understood that the goods were COW
| cred by insurance The rain and direc-
| ton of the wind. saved the nearby
| buildings.
The people of South China gathered
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Holmes,
Thursday evening. to bid them well
| come to our village. Mr.. Holmes
| moved here from Caribou a short time
| ago. Their daughter. Mrs. Hadley
Chadwick, moved here last summer.
The evening was spent in games. Ice
cream and cake We're served. All are
glad to welcome Mr.. and Mrs. Holmes
and hope that they will remain here.
Louis Massie has been at work for
George Gates.
Messrs. Brann, Farley and Barker of
Oak Grove Seminary, were visitors at
the Erskine Academy last week.
Walter Jerolman has a man in his
shop and is once more doing all kinds
of shoeng. Mr.. Jerolman has been
sick ali winter and his work has been
| missed.
Miss Edith Farwell has returned 10
| her school at South Bridgton.
The China Telephone Company has
pldceu cfueTS LOT pOleS ana WIRE 10
build twelve miles of line this spring.
The students Of Erskine Academy
are to publish 4 school paper this
year, 1.-The Pinnacle" The following
board was elected at meeting of the
student body: Gladys Hisler '01, edi-
tOr-in-chief: lie Roy S. Stewart, '01.
business manager; Grace f. Dunn, '05.
alumni editor; class editors, c. e.
Eragg, '05, Percy Gay Austin. '06 J. L.
Cron.mett, OF, Inez Hsler, 'OS.
MONMOUTH.
| The warm rain and mild weather have
greatly reduced the depth of snow and
| relieved a much needed supply of water.
| Hay is quite scarce in this section and
is selling for from $40 to sI2 per ton in
| the barn.
| class of twelve students will be
| graduated from the Academy this spring.
| Following are their names: Carroll
| Bragdon. John Collins, Lorena COchrane.
Walter Curtis, Ada Curtis. Roy DeFra-
tus, William Faulkner. Edith Hayner,
Lester Howard. Ada Jeffrey. Annie Lind