From the 1890 NEWS

More letters have been received from those who went to South Carolina to work in the woods. All of them express satisfaction with the place and the work. The day’s work there is 10 hours, which fact is appreciated by those accustomed to the long hours on the Penobscot waters.

Dixmont, Me. Leighton & Sawyer of Gray are doing an extensive business in this locality buying and shipping apples for the European trade.

Lincoln Center, Me. Harry Webber gave a tiddledy wink party at his home, Friday evening, last. Mrs. Jesse Butterfield took the prize and Mrs. Elthea Scott the booby prize.