Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-03-30
COUNTY NEWS.
KENNEBEC.
NORTH PITTSToN

NORTH PlTTSTON.
Mrs. Merrill Clark, who has been
passing several weeks with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Harry Grant of Randolph
returned TO her home at East Chelsea
| last week.
arthur Lawrence, engineer of the
portable mil run in the interests of
Wiley y Mccormick, lumber manu-
1acturers, has resigned his position and
Is at MS home in this place He is
succeeded by Fred Rice. a former own
er in the mill.
John Houdlette is reported as quite
Ill at the home of his sister. Mrs
Henry Marson. where he has been
stopping for long time.
Miss Eva Searls returned to Chelsea
Monday after Il visit with relatives in
this place.
G. w. Searls was a business caller
in town Wednesday.
The people of this section certainly
ought not to suffer with the cold an
DINER winter if the saving machines
which are at work fitting it for fuel
are any indication. The Preble Bros,
the McGrath Bros, and Will Thompson
with their gasoline power and the
Lawrence Bros, and Allen Knight with
their horse power are making havoc
among the wood piles.
EAST PlTTSTON.
William r Otis, one of the older
residents of this town died very sud-
denly Wednesday evening. March %.
at the home of his son, c. f.. Otis, with
whom he lived. Funeral services will
be held on Saturday afternoon from
the house, and will be private.
After years of suffering, patiently
borne, Mrs. NJ. l.. Libby, wife of the
late DIR. c. G. Libby, passed away on
Thursday night. The funeral will be
held at the house on Sunday noon.
LiTcHFlELD PLAINS.
Senator G.. w. Hcselton of Gardiner
has been secured to deliver the Meme
rial day address at the Plains
Mrs. l.. T.. Shorey and Mrs. A. II.
Bucklin We're calling on friends
Wednesday,
Mr.. and Mrs Gardiner Roberts ana
daughter Angie, were the guests of Mr.
y.
MONMOUTH.
News was received Thursday even
ing of the death of Peleg Whittier OF
Monmouth. Mr.. Whittier went to Bos-
ton about two weeks ago to visit his
daughter, Mrs. Corbet, where he died
quite suddenly. His two sons, George
and Arthur, left here Friday morning
for Boston. Mr.. Whittier moved here
from Brockton about twelve or fifteen
years ago.
Mr.. Richardson of North Monmouth
has moved into the Macomber block.
SOUTH CHINA.
Mr. and Mrs. Oren Haskell of this
place were in Waterville one day last
week
READFIELD DEPOT.
Miss Ressie Bickford of Portland, is
visiting at the home, of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Bckford.
Mrs. EuGere Millet is visiting friends
in Paris Miss Lotte Adell is stopping
with her family during her absence.
Mr.. Wait, of Boston. who has been
selecting Il cottage at Craig's Point re-
turned Thursday to bring his family, who
will occupy the cottage the coming sea
SOIL
Dexter Storer has bought of AL Morris
of Damariscotta a fine pair Of black
working horses, which are six years old
and weigh 1900 pounds.
Seth Wright is visiting n brother and |
other relatives in WateVille.
NORTH WAYNE.
T. f, Lane went to Boston Friday for
a visit with his brother, + c. Lane.
Mrs Maud Croker of Skowhegan is |
visiting her friends Mr.. and Mrs SilaS |
Curtis.
Mrs.. Ethel Huff went to Oakland
Thursday.
w G. Abbott came from Providence.
r. l., Tuesday to visit his parents, Mr.. |
and Mrs. f. NJ. S. Abbott
F.. l.. Stevens HIS his mill in running |
order. and is saving out barrel stock. |
G.. NJ. Lovjoy is engineer.
Eddie Mills who has been visiting his
sister, Mrs. Lottie Smith has returned to
his home at kent's Hill.
NORTH WINDSOR.
Mr. and Mrs Elbridge Crowell have
been i'll of late but are now convalescent |
Lottie Fernald il at work for Ora |
Stuart of Weeks Mills.
JoreG attended the musical concert of the
Waterville High school last Tuesday
evening in that city and spent a day with
her son, Prin. Burr +. Jones'.
MIS-. Ellen ft:tlOWrll was at onelSe:
last week for a few days on account Of |
the illness of her sister
Friends here arc panied to learn of the
sudden death of Mrs. Addison Seekins at
Mrs. Margaret Fierce returned home
last week from Dorchester, Mass. where
she hal been for several weeks visiting
her son, Prof. F. C1,van and family.
Mr.. and Mrs Horace CnoIin have been
i'll for several weeks, but are now con-
valeScenr.
Mrs. Ernest CEoate is visiting her sis
ter. Mrs. Percy Robinson Of Augusta.
Mrs. Melissa Merrill is passing this
week At Augusta with her daughter, Mrs.
Charles Sabins and family.
Mrs. Matte Norway of bingham. VINO
has been passing i few days with her
brother. Dea. Lot Barton and family, re-
turned home last week.
Burr jones is at home from Waterville
for Il brief vacation.
Ellen Pierce is visiting her sister. Mrs
Fred Cowan and family at Dorchester,
Mass.
Edward Chadwick: is out again after
his recent illness