Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-11-21
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Mr.. Dodge who has been in lewiston
returned. Friday.
Tho w. G. I. L. presented the Beech
Hill school with a pictur" of Francis
Willard. which was gracefully accepted
for the school by Miss Nettie Wing.
Th, remains of the late Mariana Foss
were brought here from Lewiston and
inferred in Mt. Pleasant cemetery. last
week. Miss Foss had been a life long
resident Of Wayne. although she dice!
at the home of her riece in Lewiston.
where she had gone for the Winter.
READFIELD.
A pleasant home wedding occurred
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. John l..
Davis. Tuesday. Nov. 18th. at high
noon. when their daughter Bertha
was united in marriage 10 Mr.. stan
wood Oliver Of Popham. The bride Is
one Of I:eadiield's fairest daughters.
ana the bridegroom is the popular pro-
p-ietor Of the Birchwood House at
popham Beach. The parlor was
beautifully decorated with ferns ana
Chrysa nthemumS. The bridal party
came into the room where the guests
were assembled To the strains Of the
wedding march played by Miss sara
Fogg. \ very impressive ring service
was performed by Rev. +. :. Walker
After congratulations the party We're
served a most bountiful lunch. with
Mrs. Fcrran as caterer. Everything
passed off in most auSpiciouS man
rrr. If there were clouds without. the
sun surely shonc within doors. Th"
wedding party We're soon on the way
tu the station. Whrr" the newly mar
ritd couple took the train for Boston
amid a shower of rice. We'll wishes and
good-hyes from the many friends lett
behind. Nothing was omitted by tn"
attentive guests, neither the good
luck in an old shoe or the placard
of I'm Just married" surely the
wedding bells rang out merrlly over
this newly welded couple. Many years
If happiness and prosperity T. Mr.
and Mrs. Stanwood Oliver.
NORTH AUGUSTA.
The death or Mrs Jonathan Hausr "r
Cured Tuesday morning The tuheIui
was held Wednesday.
Fred Brann has gone t. kittery wita
his son Paschal Braun, where Il" Will re-
main for the winter.
Mrs. T. s Cudworth has been shut il.
for several days on account Of neuralgia
Mrs. Lizzie Brann is visiting Miss Anna
Dutton She will soon join her husband
ana family at kittery. whore she will
spend the winter
MIR. and Mrs Eugene Staples recently
visited the Food Fair at Bath
Mrs staples and her pupils are planning
for An entertainment Ia be hel-, 1t is un-
Grrstood. on the 18th
\ few persons from this place attended
the reception of MIR ana Mrs Ernest
Burns at Jew.tt'S
Mrs Reu,l pItton went to Waterville.
Monday afternoon, t. visit her >"n. who
has recently welcomed t. his home an in
FAINT daughter. who Is now i'll.
MONMOUTH
captain Henry O. Pierce passed away.
Wednesday evening. NOV. :, after AN ill.,
ness Of several weeks. The funeral M
Cured on Saturday. NOV. 9. II 7. A.
Rev. Wm. G. Wade officiating, assisted
by Rev. Geo. f. Woodmau The q. *
Norris Post, Of which the deceased was
a prominent member. attended in body
and impressivrly conducted th- burial
service. Many beautiful floral tributes
testified "a tn" lplc Ana cstr"rn vi Sor-
rowing friends Henry Oliver Pi,rrc was
born in Monmouth. F,h. Z. l%.p. When .-
young man hc went West aud Engaged
in teaching having rrCclrcu 4 good rdl-
cation in the schools Of his native town
H. served i'll the rnion army during th-
pHny. He remained in Wisconsin aftc.
the war until l,6>, when he returned 70
Monmouth. whore h hai since resided
Ht had always been "A prominent clti-
zen ana served many terms rs m.mbrr
of the school board and ScIectmstn. and
had represented Monmouth in thc Maine
Legislature. tic was FOR wears a member
uf tine board III trustees of Monmouth
Academy and took 4 d.,u interest in tn,
welfare o. the school As 4 veteran 81
the G.. \. r., ~ worked fOr the good VI
that orga niZation with thv same zeal ami
earnestness which charlcJcrizcd all his
doings. He Was a member of the Con
eregatiOnal church, holding the Office. W
deacon. ana was especially inter, Stcd ia
Sunday school work, IN which he WAS fur
wears actively engaged. For thc past fv-
years Mr.. Pierce had been an invalid, SUI
fering from paralysis. unable 70 take part
in public affairs. hut H. always maintain
"a his interest in them. His atiction was
borne with unfaltering chcerfulness and
patience \ widow and six children and
five grandchildren survive him
CROSS HILL.
w F. Phinney of Portland general
agent for the American Agricultural
chemical 90. Of Boston. was a bust
ness caller in the place. Wednesday.
Arthur +. Lowe. who has been at
kennebunkport the past summer, re
turned home. Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles +. Pierce ana
Master Benny Of Augusta. We're call
ing on friends in town, Sunday.
A tent Of Maccab-es was instituted
in this place, Saturday evening.
Tie snow found the farmers very
much behind with their fall work. sew
eral not having their plowing done.
and some having vegetables and ap-
pies Yet to harvest.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Gardner at
tended the National Grange at Lewis
ton. last week.