Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-01-25
COUNTY NEWS.
KENNEBEC.
WEST SIDNEY.

WEST SIDNEY.
| Madison Bean of Augusta Voc horo
| Tuesday with the city ambulance m
move his mother. Mrs. Abigail, pa,u
10 ms home in that city. She will be
greatly missed by a wide circle ar
| friends.
Mrs. George II. Weeks was the
guest Wednesday Of Mrs. E,nhraim
| Ballard. ''''''
j. Albert Knowles was here Nom
Gay calling on his sister. Mrs. G II.
Lovejoy.
Mrs. Angennette Smith and her
daughter, Mrs Fred Scribner of An
gusta. called on Mrs. Smiths daugb-
ter, Mrs. Josie Blaisdell Tuesday.
Miss Vesta NJ. Getchell passed Mon
day night with the family of G. H
Lovejoy. Miss Getchell closed the
years term Of school here Wednas-
day noon. The closing exercises were
Pleasantly passed with games and re-
freshments.
George r. Cooke of Waterville. civil
engineer. is running out lot lines
where the old lines have been. He is
employed by Albert Burns of Augusta.
VINO owns wood lot in Belgrade.
said lot being formerly owned by the
late David T. Ward
SIDNEY.
The next meeting of Sidney Grange
VIII be held Thursday evening, Jan.
90. 1t IS honed that as many of ;hc
members as possible will be present.
Tie lecturer has Il subject Of con-
Siderable Importance to be discussed,
after which a social hour will be
passed with a treat OF popcorn ald
homemade candy.
vAssAL6oRo.
POPE AVENUE-James Weeks is
visiting his sister, Mrs. Clara +. Pope
Arthur Pope is in Winslow packing
apples.
Newton Richardson and Arthur
Pope, who have been getting out wood
and lumber for Charles H. Pope. were
obliged to suspend operations Tues
day for lack Of snow.
READFIELD.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Goodwin, who have
been the guests Of their aunt Mrs.
Hannah Dunn, returned to their home
in Gardiner Wednesday,
Tuesday, Jan. Il was the 10th an
niversary Of the marriage Of Mr. and
Mrs. Packard Dudley 1t was their in
tention 10 celebrate the event but
sickness in the neighborhood pre-
vented and Mrs. Dudley with Ms
Alice Dudley and little daughter Sill
via passed the day with Mrs. Sadie
Thomas. Mr.. Dudley formerly worked
at his trade as a carpenter, but 10
years ago he bought a large farm and
most of his time is now occupied
with his farm work and caring for his
stock. The cream from his Is fine
cows goes to the Turner Center
Creamery.
About 80 Of the neighbors and
friends of f. a. Gordon. who lost his
house by fire last Sunday turned out
Thursday and cut and yarded a large
amount Of timber, which will be
hauled to the mill Of Mark Collins, |
near Hoyt siding, where it will he
sawed into lumber suitable for build !
ing purposes. 1t is Mr.. Gordon's in |
tention to put up an ell and shed as
soon as possible
Frank Kendall of Mt Vernon will |
start for Boston Saturday, accom-
panied by his son Morris, to enter a
hospital for treatment. Mr.. Kendall |
had an operation performed on his leg |
last year which proved unsuccessful. |
and now it is thought it will be neces-
Sary to remove the limb. A sum of |
money has been raised and presented |
~ Nv fnyt It, It. 1T
friends. All hope that the operation
will be successful one Mr. Ken
dalrs son, Morris. will remain in 3p1.
ton. where he has employment on the
elcctricS.
NORTH AUGUSTA.
a large number of the people in
this vicinity are afflicted with the pre-
vailing grip colds.
Miss Ida Barrows, teacher of the
Bracket school. is at home ill with
the grip Miss Eva Libby is substitu-
ting for her. Only three pupils are re
ported being there part of the time.
the others all being sick.
LlTcHF,ELD PLAINS.
DR.. l. w. Gilbert reports case Of
in town.
+. G. Shorey of Norridgewock is
visiting his cousin. Edward Shorey.
Bees in Mr.. Roberts apiary took a
flight Jan. 81 and %.
Walter Farney is cutting wood for
J. A. Chase.
Mr. and Mrs. G. II. Palmer visited
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Smith Thurs
day.
Miss Angie V. Roberts visited Mr..
and Mrs H. NJ Maxwell Thursday
G. NJ. Rogers was pruning apple
trees for J. A. Chase Thursday.