Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-09-07
OAKLAND.
Wesley Jacobs and Miss
Carrie Poland Married.
Extensive Addition to Be Built
To Be Made to the Depot.
EvangeIistIe Services Well Sup.
ported...0ther Local Items.

Wesley Jacobs and Miss Carrie Po-
land We're married Sunday at the Uni
versalist church by Rev. c. A. Hay
den. Both are popular young people
of this town and on their departure for
Pressure Isle, where they will visit for
a time. party of their friends gather
ed at the train to see them off amid a
shower of rice.
William Welch has been obliged to
give up his express job for a few days
owing to a recurrence of the lameness
which has troubled him for several
weeks.
'Orison Corson of Boston was in town
Monday on his way home, after two
weeks visit with relatives in Oakland
and Smithfield. He was accompanied
by Mrs. Corson and son.
Mr.. ard Mrs. Eugene CLANCY of Bos-
ton is visiting at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. 3. o. York.
Charles Barton of Waterville has Sc
cured the contract for laying the new
concrete sidewalk on High street, and
has already begun on the work.
An extensive addition is to be made
to the depot at Oakland. Already teams
and men are at work on the eXcava
tons for the foundations and the work
is progressing rapidly. The present de-
pot will be moved back eight feet and
an addition so feet in length will be
built making a larger baggage room
and giving suitable quarters for the
express office. The present office of the
Epress Co. will be removed from the
old quarters to the west end of the
IL %l1r ,,sl No "a
and sufficient storage room. The work
will be completed in about a month
Lester Bagley has recently purchased
the Shaw house on Water street and
after 6 few alterations and repairs are
completed will occupy the house.
Miss Frances 3. Adams. the evangel-
ist is holding q series of meetings at
the Methodist church this week and is
receivins> good support. The service
will be held at 7.30 every teyening this
week except Saturday evening.
E. A. Penney is in attendance at the
fair in Lewiston with an exhibition OF
the Columbian Wyandottes, which
drew prizes at the Central Maine fair.
Mrs. A. r. Small and son Hugo have
returned from a vacation passed at
PemaGuid. d.. e.. t~s-.-
Percy Tuttle has returned to his
| work in New Bedford, after a weeks
visit with relatives and friends here.
j. II. Stevens has a beautiful silver
cup on exhibition in the window of his
store. The cup together with the blue
ribbon were given to Mr.. Stevens as a
| first prize for the best Buff Wyan
dotte cock shown at the fair.
1 N<1a f1,
trip to Lewiston.
/ Mrs. Millie Hanson and daughter
Ihave returned to their home in Port
Hand, after a weeks visit with Mrs.
Hanson's brother, Albion p. Mace and
family.
William Tuttle, the son of Mr.. an6
Mrs. James Tuttle, passed away Mon
Iday forenoon from heart failure at the
home of his father on Foss hill in
Rome, where he was visiting Mr.. Tut
tie resided in Maiden, Mass, where the
family now is and was orl-his vacation
with his parents when death occurred
His age was 81 years. No Funeral ar
arrangements have been made waiting
the arrival of Mrs. futile, who wa!
lin Maiden at tine time Of the death. A
large family now nearly grown up sur
lvive.
Mrs. Charles Thomas has movet
from Alpine street and will occupy thu
Coombc house on Belgrade avenue
which she has recently purchased.
The Ten Lots baseball team defeated
the Sidney team IL to II in 12-innin,
lgame Saturday afternoon.
i A. NJ PigeIow has entered the Sow
erset Railway machine shops at Kineo
I Miss Grace Lent, who has been visit
ing Mrs A. M. Bigelow for the pas
week, has returned to her home il
tSangerville.
VI Samuel g. Foster is out Of town on
: short business trip.
II H. ]. Bowman and mother left Mon
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