Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-09-09
COUNTY NEWS.
KENNEBEC>
MONMOUTH.

all Is erected and nearly ready fol
-, 20 The officers of the fair are as fol-
,ows. General superintendent, f. O
ia nders: superintendent of buildings
Ioshua slower; assistant superintend-
ont Mrs. J. Slower; superintendent OF
,,nrses. stock and property, H. 8. Bates
The principal judges are L. s. Golding'
farm products, J. H. Gilman. district
teams and stock, F. E. Carr sheep and
s,sine n. S. Bates horses and colts,
= T. walker draft horses and cattle,
A. Blaisdell poultry, Mrs. p. T..
Moody canned goods, Mrs. ]. H. Gill
I'm fancy wor, Mrs. c. J. Bragdon
naint:ng. Additional judges will, be ap-
.p.,;nted for the several exhibits for
hitch nrizes have been offered.
NoRTH.-The Cochnewagen Agri-
.,,,turaI Society of Monmouth will hold
t. third annual cattle show and fair
=. cumston Park, September %, 1909.
mha officers of the society are: Presi-
aant II. s. Emery; General Supt., F. o.
u,anders: Supts. of Hall, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ioshua Slower; Supt. of Stock, Fl. S.
pa,es. Judge OF fruit, DR.. G. NJ
,cn,tchell: farm produce, L. S. Cooling;
f,rcv work. Mrs. ]. H. Gilman; oxen
md steers district team, individual
.aou, beef cattle, matched cattle, cows
taifers and bulls, ]. H. Gilman; sheep
and swine F. E. Carr; draft horses and
attic f. Z. Walker; brood mares
horses and colts, H. S. Bates; poultry
~ Baisdell. The new exhibition
van 7ox3O feet is nearly finished. This
,till he the hest fair Monmouth ever
held.
n E. Lindsay Of Beverly, Mass, re-
fling his mother, Mrs. Eliza A. Lind
saw and Mrs. e. e. Walker and Mrs.
Charles Sanborn, his sisters.
Roscoe E. Lindsay of Beverly, Mass,
ia visiting his mother, Mrs. Eliza A.
Lindsay, and sisters
Col Durgan Of Beverly, Mass, was
the week end guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Geo. A. Lindsay. .to
Carlton S. Fogg of Arson is visiting
his uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. J. L.
circuit. ... r.
Harry E. Prescott was at his home
last week from Cumberland Mills.
Clinton f. Prescott went to Lewiston
Monday to work in the shovel handle
factory.
Miss Eva Mckechnie returned Sat-
urday from a three weeks visit to
friends in Oakland. She will begin her
school in the Lynn district September
49,
Alton Berry, who had two fingers
mi fn1 ic
doing finely.
Mr.. Clements, who has been the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Willard F.
Richardson for several weeks, re-
turned to his home in New York City,
Saturday.
George Robinson, who broke his
knee in June is yet confined to the
house. He can get about the house
with crutch and cane. Mr.. Robinson
Is well to do farmer. has always been
a very Industrious and hard working
man. There are many hundred rods
Of moss covered stone walls that stand
today as monuments of his industry.
Charles +. Moody is building II fine
addition to his house.
Mrs. Meier Peaslee, who has been
very sick for about ten we eks is able
to be out occasionally.
Dan Moody of Groveston, N. H., is
visiting his sister, Mrs. Harry A.
Ilallowell.
SOUTH.-Mrs. Fannie March enter
tanned the Ridge Circle Tuesday after
rocn About twenty were present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram Carver enter
tanned Mr.. Carver's two nieces from
Rockland for few days this week.
Mrs Lizzie Gathchell is suffering
from severe attack of cholera morbus.
Mrs. Gatchell's mother, Mrs. Turner,
and her daughter, Mrs. Carrie Deal,
both of Newburyport. are visiting her.
Andrew w. Benner returns to col
ege September Is to take another
years course. G. p. Benner will re"
main at home taking charge of the
farm
Mrs E. c. Slower has returned from
portsmouth, N. H., where she was
called by the death OF her brother.
Herman Adams of Belgrade was
calling on friends Friday, in town.
Miss Ethel Potter has gone to Minot
to teach.
BELGRADE.
Miss Calista Bates visited hers friend
mrs J. u. Tillson one day last week
Mr.. and Mrs. +. w. Colby and grand
son. Carl Hutchinson of Augusta
passed Sunday with Mrs Colby's Sis
Ter Mrs. Ann Pray.
leo Wadleigh, who has been suffer-
'ng from an attack Of diphtheria. is
steadily improving. The family is still
under quarantine.
MISS Mabel Page is recovering from
'.'e operation for appendicitis to which
. she recently submitted
'ae M. G. hospital at Portland, where
."e recently underwent an operation
vi appendicitis, are that she is gain
Ing.
Mfs. Geo. Andrews is critically i'll.
rev. W. E. Overlocll, will hold services
AZ the church at Rockwood's corner
sunday Sept. 10 at o'clock instead OF
'ef'' IL as at first reported.
ALBION.
MIS- Marcia Nickerson of SOmerville,
.aasS, and Mrs. Amy Wiggin recently
! passed day at Beech Island.
"a, "rs Eunice Ward of Freedom is Wis
ING her sister. Mrs. Ann Davis.
"ueh damage was done to the crop
~ u'is vicinity by the frost of last
80, oek, corn and pOtatoeS in the low