Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-05-20
MONMOUTH.

Mrs. c. c. Richmond Of Augusta is
| visiting relatives in town.
Miss Nellie l.. Shorey of Portland
has been the guest of her brother, l..
T. Shorey, this week.
Nelson Delano of Portland was the
| guest Of w. H. Plummer Monday and
| Tuesday.
Mr.. Singer of Damariscotta will de-
| liver the address Memorial day.
c. L. Andrews of Augusta was in
| town Wednesday.
| The trustees Of Monmouth Acade-
| my held their annual meeting at Cum
ston hall Wednesday ....
NORTH MONMOUTH.
Charles Robinson is still in very poor
health. Mr. Robinson has always been
| a very hard working, successful far
mer.
Samuel Robinson, a brother Of
| Charles, is in feeble health.
| Nahum Spear is gaining in health.
J. !. circuit is out again after a Sc
| line Of business.
Mrs. Stella Brann of Farmingdale is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Mil
| lard F. Richardson for a week.
| Roscoe G. Lindsay of Beverly, Mass,
! visited his mother, Mrs. Eliza A. Lind
| say and his sisters, Mrs. Charles San
born and Mrs. E. E. Walker, Saturday
and Sunday.
! Hilton Hewey, who has been in the
| y,ric hI1c of E]a1 10
at his fathers, E. HeWey, for a while.
Rev. w. II. Jackson is at his home
for a week or two.
| w. J. kimball, road commissioner, is
making the roads in town very smooth
with the split log scraper and four
horses.
There are now five very high blood
ed speedy stations at North Mon
mouth. Berry Nelson, owned by l.. c.
Berry and son Charles, will stand at
their stable. Simon kenton and Cy
Wilkes at Tappan farm, E. P. King,
superintendent Malcolm Forbes and
Cazardero at Wilson Lake farm, l.. r.
Batcheldar proprietor. E. e. Walker
has some very fine young horses. All
of the above named horses will please
the eye of the most fastidious horse
man.
| A. NJ Turner will move on to his
| farm that he has just bought, this
week All are sorry to lose Mr.. Tur-
ner, not only as a first-class black
smith but as a good citizen.
Carl Hanson has returned to Halo
well e Berry's store as clerk.
| kENT'S HILL.
| Mrs. NJ. c. Hamilton will soon re-
| turn from Massachusetts and occupy
her residence mere.
| L. H. Strout is repainting his resi-
dence. C. C. Bean and Marcellus Will
| liams are the workmen.
| Mrs ]. w. Curtis of West Gardiner
passed several days with her daughter,
Mrs. e. e. Peacock, this week.
| After being almost impossible for
| several weeks the main road on kent's
Hill is fast resuming it's normal con-
| dition. Road Commissioner Hunt
| mas recently been over the roads with
his crew and smoothed them down.
| Mr.. Allison of Canada, who has been
visiting E. G.. Palmer, has returned
home.
c. J. Cole has moved his goods to
| the Whittemore farm which he pur-
| chased a short time ago.
| w. L. Briggs of Livermore Falls,
the contractor for the new school
house which is to be built on kent's
Hill, attempted to begin work on the
| foundation this week but the ground
was so wet that teams could not go
| upon it with safety. Mr. Briggs has
taken his crew and is now at work for
| Will Thomson, repairing his house and
| barn.
| E. E. Peacock, Esq, was called to
West Gardiner last week to attend
the funeral of his father, the late
BENZ. Frank Peacock.
| The State road will be put in on
Kents Hill this year and a part of
the stone is already on the ground.
NORTH WAYNE.
| John Richmond, who has been con-
fined to the house with sciatica is i'm
| proving.
G. f. Cove is confined to the house
| by illness. DR.. Milliken of Readfield
| attends him.
| Mrs. Ethel Huff returned to her
nome saturday, after several weeks
passed at Skowhegan.
Williston Jennings is improving
froma severe attack of rheumatism
and pleurisy.
Mrs. E. l.. Stevens, Mrs. G. F. Foss
and daughter Mrs. Maud Benson, and
son Percy, were visitors at the Capital
city Saturday.
Mrs. Lee has resigned as teacher of
the school here on account of illness.
Miss Ridley of Wayne opened the
school again Monday.
The branch store of F. l. Brown in
this place was closed Saturday right
Many will regret this, especially those
who do not keep teams.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. NJ. S. Abbott and
Mr. and Mrs. c. A. Ladd attended
Grange meeting at Readfeld Saturday.
1t was Memorial day. Owing to the
funeral of H. A. Dexter of Wayne but
few veterans were present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Crimmer of
Fayette We're the guests Sunday of
Mr. and Mrs C.. NJ. Stevens