Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-01-25
SAGADAHOC
RICHMOND.

me DOCK system has been installed
OH The Maiie Central from Il short dis
talice peloW this place to Gardiner. An
are curious to see IT'S workings and
companies gather for that purpose
nearly every train.
Newells orchestra of this place
| furnished music for The Modern Wood
men entertainment and dance ut
Pown;ilhoro hall. Dresden, Thursday
evening. ,s5t
inc various committees on the COM
ING bcdrtt of Trade Fair are hard at
| work and aye making preparations for
one OF the best fair. ever given here.
| Meetings are being held in homes, halls.
Offices and in every convenient place
lof business transactions. The date
| the fair VIII be held has been fixed for
Feb. &. and s.
w. +. Durham ANA ]. A. Proctor
| went to Bath Monday OH Il business
| trip.
Miss Peabody Of Lewiston, who has
| been engaged TO substitute for Miss
| Holmes, assistant High school teacher,
arrived Monday morning and took w
her work i'll the Schoolruom.
Mrs Alfred Hutchinson of Farming
dale was in this place Wednesday in
the interest of the Ladies' Relief Corps.
Many a year and winter has passed
since the sidewalks have been i'll such
good condition ut this time in the sea-
son. The heavy rain Tuesday cleared
them of nearly all ice and snow. and
| they are as bare as in summer. If fine
sand or siIted gravel could be used on
| the icy hills how much better for rub
| bcrS and oVcrShOeS. Many are COM
planning that the sharp gravel of
stones puncture them like broken glass
Noble Maxwell, one Of Richmond's
prominent citizens. has recently pur-
chased a matched pair of bay mares
from western Massachusetts They are
both five years old, with name and
| pedigree as follows: F'lossic T.. sired by
| Brown Wilkes. he by Red Wilkes. dam
Alyria by BushfOrd. Pauline, sired by
sam Bassot:. he by Algrew, dam by
Chimes. They weigh 1900, stand 15.3
hands and are alike in color. style and
size and can step very fast to pole. The
| Turf, Farm and Home in Il late issue,
| claims them to be the best pair of
| IIoi StS oNntu III Mdilit tbldS anu III
| action and style outclaSS any pair the
writer has ever seen. They are perfect
ly sound. smooth and clever in any
spot or place and are worth going a
long distance to see Mr.. Maxwell is a
| true lover Of horse flesh and manages
to find the best always and if anyone
| wishing to ride behind this beautiful
span he will chccrfuliy obligc them.
| The dance which was held ut Curtis
| hall Tuesday evening was we'll attend
ed considering the weather and a very
! enjoyable occasion for all who partici-
patcd.
Tho "ollom At Days bowling parlors
was very close ami witnessed by Il large
number Of spectators. Gaubcrt won
with a score Of re pins. With Southland
close second With 81 pins.
| At Il meeting of the Board of Trade
Wednesday night the prize ticket was
made up and will soon be for sale. The
| advertising sheet is being fast complet-
| ed by the committee and everything
looks prosperous UP to date.
| Colds are quite prevalent and chick
enpoX has broken out among some of
the pupils ut Tie brick building. but it
is hoped it will not seriously affect their
attendance.
Mr.. and iIrs. Noble Maxwell enter
tanned :, party ol friends ut their pleas
ant home Friday afternoon and even
ing.
Frank Preblc Of Augusta was 1t his
home III this place over Sunday.
Miss Li:"ttc Tallnnn recently re-
| turned from a short visit with her
brother Harry at Watcrvilic.
Tho ladies of the Cnivcrsalist Soci-
city held II dinner and supper at their
| rooms Wednesday which WAS well at
! tended and much enjoyed by al besides
! netting II neat little sum.
| Mrs. Ida Moshrr Of East PittStun
| Visited IL this place recently.
Nj. and Mrs. Elmer Rogers very
| Pleasantly entertained y party of
| friends At whist Friday evening. The
| prizes wcr" Won by Mr.. and Mrs. J. A..
Oridornr. Ice cream and cake We're