Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-01-22
COUNTY NEWS.
KENNEBEC
WINDSOR.

WESI-Mr. ana Mrs. " e. SdI pSH-
ter have recently had telephone IN
stalled in their home.
Winfield Barton has been In Jeffer-
son hauling out lumber with MS
horses for the past two weeks.
Mrs. Lewis Tuck is the guest of Miss
Belle Taylor.
Sumner Barton, one of the selectmen
Of Windsor, was notifying the residents
in the town Tuesday and Wednesday
to look after the brown-tail moth nests
on their premises, which are SAID 10
be plenty. Bert Reeves was gathering
the nests in the highway in TINS section
of the town Wednesday,
Miss Lucy Packard has charge of the
household in the Vim. Raynes home
stead for an indefinite time.
Parton and Reeves Saturday finish
ed cutting their years supply of ice.
NORTH-Harrison Pierce of Angus
ta formerly of this town, was recently
calling on old friends and neighbors.
Sumner Barton was a recent business
caller in the place.
Pnuben Pierce is harvesting his ice
crop. He is assisted by Orrin Knights.
The Harrington Brothers of South
china were business callers in town
Wednesday.
Earle Haskell recently met with
what might have proved serious ac-
c$ylent. While working a whif1etree
gave away and, striking him over the
left eye, cut quite a cash. The wound
is healing nicely.
Mr. and Mrs. r. B. Jewell were re-
cent visitors at Reuben Pierces.
Orrin Knights passed Saturday ana
Sunday with his family in Pittston.
There will be Baked Bean soclai
Tuesday evening, Jan. %. at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram Pierce. under the
auspices of the Ladies' Union. II stormy
the first pleasant evening after. Ihere
will be music and other amusements.
Supper served from $50 until 9 O'Clock.
Lewyill Proctor has sold his farm 10
Aroostook parties. His brother heuei
will continue to occupy the place until
March.
Albert Stuart has employment at China
for an indefinite time.
Frank Pierce has bought work morse
of Harrison Merrill
A merry party of friends ana helehoorS
were very pleasantly entertained at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. N. f. Thorne Jan.
IS IT being the 91st birthday OF Mrs.
Thorne's father, "Uncle" John Merrill
as he is Familiarity called by both ola
and voung. and found him smiling ana
cheerful as usual Uncle" John Is one
of the smart old gentlemen OF the pres
ent day and he enjoyed the evening thor-
oughly The evening was spent IN social
chat some fine selections from graph
anhone bv H. F. Merrill, vocal ana IN
strumental music by mixed company.
light refreshments were then served by
the hostess. Those present were: MT.
and Mrs Harry Merrill. Mr. and Mrs.
VIM. Bean and Miss Maude, Mrs. j. w.
Bovnton, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Boynton
and Master Alvernon. and little John w.
Boynton, Mr.. and Mrs. Benz. Fernaid'
Mr.. and Mrs. ii. F. Merrill and Master
Vinal. Mrs. o. p. Merrill and Miss Grace
and Master Lot Merrill and Mrs. }. II.
Hallowen and J. F. Hallowell AS they
said good night and departed they wished
the dear old man many returns of the
day.
NORTH vAssALBoRo.
To the Patrons of r. F. d., Route 4o
North Vassalboro, Me-:
7 wish to thank you one and all for
the very useful presents | received
through your generosity of the 10th
ult.
II. FORDYCE BURGESS.
Carrier.
POPE. AVENUE.-E f. Jones re-
turned Wednesday from Bangor hav-
ing been called there last week by the
illness of Mrs. Jones who is visiting
relatives there.
Mrs. Lizzie Taber of Providence. r. |
l.. is in town caring for her parents, |
Mr.. and Mrs Robert Hutton who were |
seriously injured by being struck by |
an electric car Monday afternoon.
Friends OF Mrs. Kate NJ. Pope will |
regret to know that she is very i'll in
the Emergency Hospital, Beloit, Wis
consin. In November last she went to
visit her son and has been in poor
health since her arrival there. She
is seriously i'll and grave fears are en-
tcrtained for her recovery.
Mrs Emma Radcliffe has purchased |
q home in Augusta and will take up |
her residence there as soon as the ira
yelling will permit the moving of her |
household goods.
Mrs. Bertha Bassett was in the place |
Wednesday.
George H. Pope was in North Vas |
salboro Wednesday night, caring for
Robert Hutton. Some hope is now en-
tertained for his recovery.
SIDNEY.
WEST-AleX Mills is cutting and
hauling Lumber to Belgrade for Blais-
dell and Tracy, where they nave
saw mill located near the station. The
lumber is taken from the lot former
ly owned by Miss Hannah Wood
ward
Henry l.. Ward has bought lot OF
timber of F. E. Taylor and has a crew
of men getting out house frame
preparatory to building in the spring
John Miller is hauling the lumber
with his team.
Charles Wells of Belgrade has been
for the last month cutting and haul
ing wood to the roadside for Geo. Ed
win Trask This wood is from the
Robinson lot, so called, and is now
owned by Alex Mills.
The next meeting of the Ladies' Aid