Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-10
KENNEBEc.
MANCHE ER.

MANCHE ER.
Rev. G.. ID. Crane of WaterVille, field
81 cetary of the Christian EndeaVor
will hold meetings. in the North Man
chester church. beginning Tuesday
evening May IL and continuing each
evening through the week. w. +.
Overlook will occupy the pulpit at the
same church Sunday, May 20 AT 2.l5
P. NJ. All are invited to attend these
meetings.
Mrs. Virgil Scribner has received
news Of the safety of her sister, Mrs.
Laura Williams and family IN san
Francisco. The houses in that section
Of the city We're saved but IN a dam
aged condition. When Mrs. Williams
looked from her window after the
earthquake, the chimneys were down
from every house in sight, Including
their own. Fortunately for Mr.. viii
liams he had sold his business pre-
vious to the fire.
The driving horse Of 5. Z. Brown
has been failing for three months. An
examination failed to discover the
cause. The horse could not eat nay
oats, or mash but would eat corn ana
potatoes. 1t was thought by the own
er that there was throat trouble.
Last Tuesday they sent for Fred Gil
man, a veterinary, and he quickly dis
covered that the horses tongue was
about half cut off When or how il
was done is a mystery. Mr.. Gilman
attended to the injured member and
thinks it will heal all right.
Hollis Jacobs of Mt. Vernon was in
Readfeld and Winthrop last Tuesday
on official business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Austin have been
recent visitors in Readfield and Az
eusta. Mr.. Austin has returned to his
home in Massachusetts and Mrs. Aus
tin will return later.
NORTH PiTTSTON.
Mr.. Thomas Of Augusta, purchaser
Of the Joseph kenney estate. moved
his household effects into his new
home last week. Ii is understood they
are not to occupy it during the sum
mer.
Mr. Corson Of Bath opened dane
ing school in SparroWs hall Thursday
evening A goodly number We're il
Attendance and a profitable and pleas
ant term is predicted. Hereafter Thu
| school will be held Friday evenings.
Mrs. Matte Mansir PIummer anc
child of Augusta. visited her parents
Mr.. ana Mrs. Rodney Mansir. las
| week.
Arthur Lawrence has secured Pc
sition on the tug Charles LaWrenc
and entered upon his duties Saturday
| Jesse Lewis Of Milford. n. H.. am
his daughter, Mrs. Nellie Hartshorll
| Of Augusta. We're guests Of Mr. am
| Mrs. q. b. Putnam last week.
Miss Belle Clark Of Farmingdale i
| a visitor at Samuel Jewett's.
i Miss Inez Clark and Willie Clark 0
i Chelsea visited Miss Enza Green sun
day.
4 Mr.. and Mrs. George Caldwell o
Chelsea were callers i'll town, Monday
Mr.. ana Mrs. Fred Croker o
II Whitefi-ld visited their parents, MI
and Mrs. Abial Allen Of Beach Hill
Sunday.
II Mrs. Cora Fowles, member of tn
II school board. was in this part of tn
town looking after school bushes
Monday.
The roads between here and Gardi
II ner are reported to be III a very ba
condition The worst for many year:
Scarcely day passes but some tear
or teams are sunk in the mud and III
1 has to br called to cXtricate them. On
team. it was reported. was in the mu
for five hours Monday morning befor
II il could be released.
Michael Mccormick and Mr.. Wile
of Bath We're in the place the first {
the week on business.
A. II. Plummer, an aged resident Z
Pittston, passed away at his home .
the Windsor road. Tuesday. He Ia
been in.feeble health for the past tw
or three years having suffered paraly
sis which terminated in softening {
the brain. He was 80 Years of age.
PlTTSToN.
Mr.. and Mrs Melville Woodbury. {
Beverly Mass. visited relatives her
Sunday and Monday.
Harary Soper and Miss Edith Mansi
both of Pittston We're married Satu,
day evening.
Mrs. Harry Given Of Roxbury. Mass
accompanied by her sister Mrs. Isaa
Lapham and daughter Esther who ha
been visiting in Massachusetts arrive
on the night train Monday. They wei
hastily summoned home by the seriol
illness of their father.
Earl and Harley Fossett have passe
in their pledges to w. l.. Powers
attend the summer school at Ea
Pittston.