Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-07-08
WALDO.
Troy,

Rev. Mr.. Ross of Newport, preached
at the Union church. Sunday morning.
He left an appointment for q meeting
on Sunday, July 18th, at 2.30 T.. M.
The glorious Fourth was celebrated
at Troy Center in the usual manner,
with a procession of horribles in the
morning, followed by a concert given
by the Treat family of negro minstrels.
In the afternoon a literary program
was given with fine grafton by Fred
Bagley. This was followed by another
concert by the Ministries. Then came
foot races and potato race. A fine eX-
hbition of fireworks in the evening
completed a good old-fashioned Fourth
of July celebration.
Mr.. and Mrs. T.. E. Bagley of Pitts
field, were in town, Saturday, the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. T. w. Halves.
Carrie Weymouth went to Portland,
Wednesday, to take little Josie LARA
bee to the Maine Eye and Ear In
Urinary for treatment.
Eugene Foster of Pittsfield, was in
town, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Llewellyn Webb Of
Montana, have returned to Troy, their
former home. They have bought the
Rodney Whitaker farm and expect to
remain in Troy.
HALLDALE.
Mrs. Carrie M. Erskins is visiting her
mother in Brewer.
Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Poland are visit
| ing relatives in Pittsfield.
Charlie Hall went to Camden the
4th.
Mrs. B. NJ. Edwards. failed to meet
her Appointment here last Sunday. ~
Hutchins Bros. of Belfast recently
placed a very pretty tablet in the
cemetery in memory Of Miss Mehitable
Hall who died last January.
| Mrs. EIvira Monroe of Throndike,
was the guest of her sister, Mrs. Mary
White, last week.
| Mr.. and Mrs. John Colby returned
from their visit in Unity and Burn
ham, last week.
THoRNDIKE.
| Mrs. Nora Wight and children of
| Colorado, are spending their vacation
with Mrs. Nights parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. M. P. Palmer.
Miss Abbie Ferguson of Minneapolis.
Mimi, is spending few weeks with
her mother, Mrs. Jos. Higgins, and
other relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Coffin of Massa-
chusetts. are the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. C. Fl. White.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Smith cele-
brated the Fourth by inviting and en-
PERTAINING about 25 of their relatives at
their home at Thorndike station.
There was also a display of fireworks
in the evening.
Thursday morning, July 2, this place
WAS visited by heavy shower, with
great deal of thunder and lightning. r
Potatoes have, come up poorly, and
ihave been planted over. on many
pieces.
Several will begin haying this week
About two thirds of a hay crop Is ex-
pected.
NORTH PALERMO.
G.. B. M. Soule of Boston, came home
July a for a short visit to his home al
ICarrs' Corner.
| DIR. and Mrs. Nelson of China, and
Mr.. and Mrs. f. A. Wood and daugh.
lter of Ford's Corner. visited Mr.. ant
Mrs. Alonzo Merrifleld, July 4.
Wesley Morrison recently visited his
son, Alton, who ds stopping at A. Mer-
rifield's. ,u~
1 Mrs. r. D. Young and Mrs. II. ]
Mortified visited Mr.. and Mrs. Aller
Goodwin in Montville, Tuesday anc
Wednesday.
II The friends of Horatio Nelson gave
him a surprise, Thursday, by making 6
fee to do his haying. Mr.. Nelson is ir
lpoor health.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Young visited a.
Branch Mills, Sunday.
DR.. Charles Lancaster, author of sew