Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-01-07
SAGADAHOC.
RICHMOND.

There is reported to be about six inches
of slush OH the ice. which has stopped
all work in that line except the carpen-
ter. till another good freeze.
Miss Florence Robinson, manager of
the Ladies' Exchange on Main ST. made
business trip to Augusta, Tuesday.
Mrs. Ruth Maxwell entertained a num-
Der of relatives and friends on New
Years day at her home on Front street.
Mr.. an Mrs. Dunning on Gardiner street,
also entertaine another large panty.
Master Charlie Dunbar has secured a
position at the Bee" office and will learn
the printers trade. Master Charlie will
also attend school as usual.
Asbury Small is hauling lumber with
several teams to Dinsmore's mill in Bow
doinhaM.
The portable mill lumber on the Rob-
bins lot is being hauled to this depot and
shipped to Boston market. Several car
loads have been sent already.
Francis Blake a pupil in the eighth
grade at the Brick building is confined
to the house with illness.
Noble Maxwell, who has been some
what sick for. the past two weeks is bet
ter, and is now able to be in his office
most of the time.
G. D. Newell, Esq. returned from Bath
Thursday. He has closed a successful
career as county attorney for Sahadahoc
county during the past II years. His
many friends are pleased to hear he has
been elected to the Executive Council.
Miss Mabel Tarr. who has been visit
ing friends in Gardiner for few days,
returned home Tuesday.
Mrs. Maud Day went to Bath Friday
to act as installing officer in the East
ern Star chapter of that city during the
evening.
John Fellows and DIR. X. w. Small. who
were both in some singular way poisoned
by eating raw oysters and both threaten
ed with typhoid fever, are reported rap
idly recovering.
Horace Hinkley has bought the old
building once used for the waiting room
at the boat wharf and has moved it to
his home on Main ST. 1t took a dozen
span of heavy horses to move it.
The dancing assembly at Curtis hall
will give an extra next Friday night and
all lovers of good music and dancing are
cordially invited.
Henry Densmore who has been confined
to the house lately with a severe cold is
now able to be at his work again.
Mcintosh. our successful photographer.
Will occupy his Gardiner studio during
the winter months. His business in this
his home town has never been better
than during the past season.
The Brunswick Box Co. of which +.
+. P'nnell is the manager. and whose
mill was burned in the fire at Topsham
early in October. has located in Rich
mond and Is ready for business. During
the past two months wOrkmen have been
fitting up a portion of the Kimball street
shoe factory building for the box-making
plant: Some delay has been caused by
inability to obtain the required machin-
cry. but now the company is equipped
with modern machines and electric lights
and Will once more begin filling orders
ished by the engine of the G. A. Hawkes.
Shoe Co. The work of box-making was
begun last Saturday in the new manu-
factory.
Miss Hattie Newell. teacher in the pub
lie schools here. who has been spending
her midwinter vacation with her aunt,
Mrs. Lizzie A. N. Dodge in South Wind
ham. has returned.