Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-08-17

THORNDIkE.

A large number from this place at
tended the soldiers reunion at Winde-
mere park, Aug. 10. The ball in the
evening was largely attended by the
young people.
The farmers of this vicinity are eX-
periencing great difficulty in harvesting
their grain on account of the wet
weather. Many having large pieces
are waiting 4 change of weather before
harvesting it.
VIM. Sibley and daughter Orrie, of
Freedom. We're visiting at ]. F. Ash
ford's, Tuesday. Miss Mae Ashford re-
turned with them to make a visit Of a
few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Stevens are visit
ing their daughter. Mrs. X. j. knowlton
in Boston, who has been i'll but is I'M
proving.
Several from Thorndke attended the
races at Waterville. last week.
Mrs John Foster of Rockport, is visit
ing relatives in town.
A number of farmers report potatoes
as rusting badly.
Robert Leach. who has been i'll for sew
eral weeks, is not rs well and is confined
to his bed the greater part Of the time.
Benjamin Ames is in poor health, but
continues to improve.
Mr.. Jaynes of Waterville, was in town
on business, Friday.
There is a change to be made In Rural
Routes Nos. l and i'm Thorndike to take
place. Sept. l. The changes in Route No
| Will be as follows: Starting from Thorn
dixie postotiice and going thence nOrthtr
ly to Riches Corner; thence easterly to
Collins Corner; thence northerly and
InorthcaSterly to Hillman's Corner: thence
| northwcsterly to Bagley Hill Corner
fhnnna hna tori tn
| mans Corner; thence southerly to Webb
road; thence easterly to Webb place and
rctrace; thence SOutherly to Hogan road;
thence nOrthwesterly to Focte place and
retrace; thence southeaSterly to Gates
Corner: thence westerly to Walkers Cor
ner; thence DOrtherly to Collins Corner:
thence westerly to Riches Corner; thence
southerly to postofiice. The changes to be
made in Route No. are: starting from
Thorndike pOstoffice and going thence
nOrthwesterly and northerly to Gates
Corner; thence northwesterly to Chase's
Corner; thence northeasterly and easter
ly to GerrishS Corner; thence Southerly TO
Wares Corner: thence easterly to F.
Ward place and retrace; thence south |
|easterly to Gates Corner; thence westerly |
to Riches Corner; thence southeriy 10
westerly to Halls Corner; thence
northwesterly to Stevens Corner; thence |
southerly to Flye's Corner; thence south |
easterIy to Sylvester's Corner: thence |
northeasterly to Abbotts Corner: thence |
northwesteriy and westerly to postoffce.
CENTER MoNTvlLLE.
G. L. Edmunds is piping water into |
his buildings from n spring on the hill |
some nine hundred feet distant
Mrs. E. Q. Clement of Newport Is |
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
F. Ramsay.
Mrs. Sarah ]. Sanford has moved in
to the brick house owned by ID. III. |
Sanford
Miss Lille Weymouth. who has been |
visiting Mrs. r. =. Downer, has re-
turned to her home I'm Albion.
Alonzo Poland has gone to Temple |
Heights for a week.
PALERMO.
Mrs. Tarr from California, and Mrs.
Heating of Rockiand. visited at Samuel
Marden's, last week. This was Mrs.
Tarrs first visit. to Maine for 80 years.
Mr.. and Mrs II. o. Gurdy. who ac-
companied the remains of Harrington
Osgood to this place returned to their
home in Rockland, Thursday.
Mrs. Harlow and Mrs. Simpson OF
Newton, have been visiting Mrs. S. f.
Young.
Mrs. l.. A. Bowler's brother. John
HILBERT of Washington. is passing a
few days with her.
Mrs. L. A. d. Young of Augusta, is
visiting at Theodore OsgOod's.
Mrs. frank W. Marden and daughter
Louise came on the boat from Somer-
VILE and drove their team I'm from Gar
diner. visiting friends in this place on
their way to P. w. Ayers in Freedom.
Belinda Bryant OF Fairfield. is here
for a short time. l.;
PALERMO CENTER. Il
z. w. Pinkham Of Lynn. Mass. was
in town. last week. on business.
E. H. Cook of yassalboro. was IN
town recently. engaging apple barrels.
1t is understood that the selectmen {