Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-09-29
EAST WINTHROP.

Miss Olive Macomber of Auburn,
visited at N. Green's, Wednesday and
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Boyd of Gardi-
ner. are calling on friends here.
Almon Packard is visiting his niece,
Mrs. Henry James.
G. A. Wordsworth is visiting friends
in Boston.
; Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Jenkins are
visiting Mrs. Jenkins father, A. B.
Carr
E. c. Rabbit of Fitchburg, was at S.
E. Packards, Thursday.
; Mrs. Helen Jones of Andover, is Wis
iting her sister. Mrs. Wilson Mason.
The parsonage is receiving a coat of
paint.
MOUNT VERNON.
i. Mrs. Alonzo Carson of Chicago, and sis
ter Lottie Wood. We're visiting friends.
last week. They returned to Augusta,
Saturday.
Leeman Fl. Butler. who has been visit
ing his mother, returned to his home in
lSomerville. Mass, last Friday.
j. Wilson of Oakland, was visiting his
sister, Mrs. Cyrus Purinton, Saturday
land Sunday.
Miss Faustna Bean. who has been
lstopping in Halowell a few months. is at
home for a week.
Il H. Z. Foster, son Herbert and Miss Ro-
sic Gilman have returned from the sea-
shore.
Fred w. Severy has returned to Scion.
Charles Horace Gordon is failing in
health and is very low.
Mrs. r. w. Leighton has returned from
Augusta
Mr. and Mrs. ]. F. Davis have returned
from Monroe Me.
Lora A. Tyler went to Pennington, last
week. for short visit. Mrs. Jarvis l..
Tyler returned with her.
Mrs Ella NJ. Butler has gone to Boston
for short time.
Mrs. E. A. Wiggin of West Mt. Vernon,
aged 81 years, called on her friends, a
few days since. Mrs Wiggin retains her
faculties to remarka BILE degree. Mrs.
Wiggin is the Oldest person in town.
We have one aged lady residing in our
Village, Mrs Sophronia Walker who will
be 81 years old in December. She is the
mother of Mrs. A. p. Cram.
Mrs. Hannah Marston of Pennington,
daughter of the late Joshua Blake, a for
mer resident of Mt Vernon. now 70 years
of age. was calling on friends. last week.
She retains her faculties we'll She has
not visited here for many years before.
John Bean. railroad conductor. of Bos-
ton, and family are visiting his brother
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SOUTH WINDSOR.
Sumner Lynn. a well-known citizen of
Windsor. died at his home in the south
part of the town, Sept. q. aged IS years
Mr. Lynn had been in failing health for
several years but not obliged to give up
till within a few months. He was a man
of Intelligence and one of his greatest
trials came when he could not read the
press news. In his early manhood his
!. business was milling, and for number
of years he was employed in the South
by Maine firm doing business there
Later he returned to his native State and
settled on farm. He was a prime mover
in the South kennebec Agricultural So
ciety and in various ways associated with
the interests of the town. a Free Mason
: and man of kind heart and generous ma
!, ture. One daughter. Mrs. Edwin Bullock,
three sisters and two brothers survive
v him. Funeral from NJ f. church. Sun
, day afternoon, Rev. Mr.. Stetson, pastor
of the church, officiating.
i Mr.. and Mrs Pulen of Little River
. Cal, have recently spent week with j.
. s. Gray and his sister.
Royal Drake of Taunton, Mass. spent
his vacation with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Drake.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burton o. Moody are Wis
iting relatives in South Hope.
Mrs. H. D. Cooper returned Saturday.
from Miinocket where she had spent
two weeks with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs Hiram Watson of Port
land, are in town called here by the death
of Mr.. Lynn: also Mrs. Preble and Mrs.
Stantial of Bath
Miss Mary Malaney. a successful teach
er. has accepted position in Manches-
ter, n. II.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Rick of HaIlowell
are in town. guests at H. d. Coorer's.
EAST VASSALBORO.
Harold Gates left, Monday. for Haver-
ford College Pennsylvania.
f Many of the village people attended the
4 Grange fair at Winsow, Wednesday and
< Thursday. and had a fine time.
, Mrs. Allen Weeks of Providence, r. l..
is visiting at Mrs. Geo. PopeS.
Mrs. Theodore Jackson of South China
: is spending IA few days with Mrs. David
Gates.
f Mrs Mary A. Stafford left. Monday. for
: a weeks visit at Pcmaquid. Henry Brad
e ley accompanied her.
y Charles Gates of Los Angeles. Cal. who
has been visiting relatives here. is now
1 attending school at Oak Grove Seminary
Mrs. Addie Taber has recently had d
fine double stone set on the lot in which
the remains of her late husband, Edwin
7 Taber. were laid at reast.
. Edwin Goddard and Mrs. Olney Goddard
. were the guests of Mrs. Belle Perkins
: Wednesday.
Miss Edith p Priest is attending Colby
: College at Waterville
4 Rev. Edward Cook and Rev. Elijah Cook
from the West, attended Friends church.
, Sunday morning.
Rev. Thomas Jones. presiding elder
f was in attendance at the quarterly meet
ing services at the NJ. f.. church
Walter Lampson from Providence, is
visiting his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. ii
I LampSon.
MAxYs MILLS.
Mrs Josephine B. Stilphen has returned
: from a visit to friends in Boston Malta.
I pan. Hyde Park, Dedham, Medheld and
Waltham. Mass.
e l. p. Jennings is exhibiting apple bios
; SONS picked from a tree in his orchard
one branch of the tree having blossomed
profusely. Coming at this season of the
J. year it is considered a curiosity.
3 Mr.. ana Mrs. F. A. Noyes of Gardiner
. were visiting at Mr.. and Mrs S. E. Ly-
! Ions, Sunday.
f For the past two weeks there has beer
S a large amount of silo corn harvested III
: this place. The farmers raising from five
to 10 acres are: +. D. Erskine, j. s. Grey
n w. Fl. Colby. r. S. n. Colby and Frank
Trask and son. The work of handling
:, the crop both III the field and at the silo
G being done almost wholly by horse ano