Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-11-16
STATE NEWS.
KENNEBEC.
BORO.


,,,.. dec,.lr.- # Mrs. Luther Morrison
= yas-alboro. oct. 18th. closed the
,r.htv record of a noble Christian
charactcr She was born March Ii,
,,qu Her maiden name was Hannah
I.,,y.b.th tolman. At the age of %
-, sh. embraced the Christian faith
united With the Baptist church in
a.assaIboro Of which she was a faith
.,I member to the end of her life. Her
atoi, life of nearly seventy-five years
,s nassed within Il few miles of the
,1.ca of her death. Her grandparents
ra among the earliest settlers Of the
W., shore Of Webber's pond, Vassai
h,ro and were the first to clear away
w. u,brol,cn forest, and open roads
o,.ler settlements. Here her par
ar,s Charles and Mary Bryant Col
,aar lived 10 an advanced age, with
49,, sliont changes of residences dur
,bair lives. Now her demise
lis the chain of family residence
- tho late home for Il term of nearly
mo nundrrd years. 1t fell to the lot of
vrs Morrison to care for her parents
,b.ir declining years at the Old
t,,,actcad whore the Colman Associa-
:,, ,oc, tor several successive years
"a Mr. Morrison served as their
so,ro-..rv and took great interest in
naming 4 semeaiogy of the same.
.rbouch IN failing health for some
Jim. hey summons came quickly ana
fo,,pJ her lady II go to meet the dear
ans beyond. Many relatives and
f;.,6. remain y no mourn their loss,
.,,,r whom are her husband, Luther
,r,r;son. and in California are two
f.otb.r. and one sister. Daniel and
>.,n.ni.I rollndn. and Mrs. eSta A.
rro,u on, sister. Mrs. VI. ]. White of
,.bicaco. and oAe sister, Mrs Frances
:, urssrv of VassalbOro, also fos-
,.r daughter. Mrs. Isoxa Lyons OF
v,ss,lbnrn. Her pastor, ticV. MI.
clark attended the funeral services,
mi, nth. at 1910 a. NJ. Interment in
~. l.ni,u cemetery. The bearers
r,rs uessrs +. c. and H. Barrows,
l., cobbins and Mr.. Webster.
WEST GARDINER.
Th. old faithful family horse OF
.hhv Morgans has outlived his use
fulness A large grave has been
opened ioi lIllll III tile pasture
he will be laid away to rest this week.
Elijah FAIRS horse ran away, Satur-
day. going from Towle Bros. store to
| the residence of Archie Horn. where
be WAS stopped without doing much
damage.
Albert w. Fuller has a very ancient
coin It is IA half cent and was coined
in the wear lA04 making it one hum
dred Years old Mr. Fuller prizes it
very highly.
Quite a number of apple buyers. in
town. but very few sales made as yet.
The farmers here are not quite ready
to give their apples away.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Horn visited
at Mr. Horns mothers, Mrs. John
Horn. Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Hopkins will leave
for Massachusetts. this week. Mrs.
Iura Hopkins will go to Madison
where she will spend the winter with
her mother, Mrs. Lura Hight.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Cannon have
moved from Augusta, and have hired
the farm of Mrs. tannon's uncle. Eu-
gene Wakefield. Mrs. Cannons grand.
father Joseph Wakefield, will boart
with them.
Mr. and Mrs Eben Horn are enter
tanning guests from Massachusetts.
All the schools in town closed, Sat
uulay for one weeks vacation.
i LAKESHoRE.
II ]. 4. SawteIle is in Madison. thi
Week, booking for apples.
q. u. R"ynoIds has shipped two car
l"'''S of ,'ppl"s Ia 5. Tourtelot of Prov
Wcllce. K L.. the past week.
t. W. Louis and Rev. q. +. Mante
ro'uiued from Il hunting trip, Satur
day.
MIS- Edith Whitcomb spent Sunda.
1T III" h"m" of her parents.
Fred 7 illson has returned home from
PORTLAND where he goes once d montl
"f treatment. His friends will bt
WatScd to hear that he is gaining
Mr. and Mrs. c. f. Tillson were a
'''e nome of his parents. Sunday.
George Shaw is packing apples 70
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