Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-06-15

THORN Dixie.

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Telephone poles are being set from
the village as far as Mark Palmer's.
Those who will have 1t in their houses
will find 1t a great convenience. =
Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Ashford spent
Saturday and Sunday in Belfast as
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Newell Bagley.
Mrs. Lydia Ward. who has been un-
der the doctors care lately, Is much
letter. &c.. -, =
Grass is looking fine. Apple trees
are nearly all blossomed out. TIE
farmers are nearly all done planting.
A large acreage Of corn and potatoes
has been put in.
Ray Ashford has been confined to
the house by sickness but is improving
Mrs. Lydia Ward is seriously i'll with
acute indigestion. Drs. Dodge of Troy
and Hurd of Thorndike Station, are at
tending her.
Miss Annie wingate is at U. A. Wards
during the illness Of her mother. Addie
Ward being in POOR health and not being
able to care for her mother alone.
w. I. Hunts sister. Mrs Barrows of
Materville. was visiting at his home.
Monday.
NORTH PALERMO.
Mrs. Mary Sanford of Liberty, for
merly of this place, was stricken with
paralysis. last week, and has been in
unconscious ever since. Probably the
end will have come before this goes to
press. as DR.. Delany, who visits her
daily. says her death may be expected
at any time. The afflicted husband, the
one daughter. Mrs. Cora Berry, the
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their families have the sympathy of
the entire community. as many friends
mourn with them and for them.
Miss Rosa Peavy. who has been seri-
ously Ill for a long time, is very low.
She is at Frank Browns, where she
has been boarding for sometime.
Little Gratia Parmenter is again
critically ill with typhoid fever
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Black visited
their brothers, Horacs and Ira Black,
last week.
Rodney Nelson had the misfortune
to loose good horse. last week, by
being mired in the pasture.
Katie Fuller of Freedom, is working
at Alice Soule's..
Ida Parmenter is at Edna Soule's.
TROY.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rucl Hollis celebrated the
3oth anniversary Of their marriage, Thurs
day evening, June Sth. A large number
were in attendance and the presents were
many and useful. BOuntiful refreshments
were served and everything passed Off
very pleasantly.
Mrs. NJ. w. Barker entertained the
meeting of the Sunshine Society. Thurs
day afternoon.
The w: c. T. U. met with Mrs. A. c.
Myrick. Tuesday afternoon. June 6.
George Perry OF Burnham was in town,
Sunday. accompanied by his daughter
Annie.
u: IS. Marble of Dixfteld is visiting Mrs.
l. NJ. Knowles. 'f
Guy p. Norton. who is running the new
creamery. has moved his family to town.
SOUTH LIBERTY.
Bert f: Cunningham went to Rockland.
last week. where he has secured a posi-
ton.
sisters. Mrs 0' w. Gunni% H x1s''sd f asy
days last week: also her mother, Mrs, r.
Ii. Colby, few days.
Otis Jones is at work for M. w. Lenfest
driving lumber team.
The long talked of and long delayed ru-
raj free delivery route through this place
June 15 Percy Benner of Liberty. will be
gin his duties as carrier on route No. I,
taking in South Liberty and starting from
Liberty proper.
Daniel Humans has sold two nice cows
to jones. the cattle man.
II. F. Evans is delivering lumber at the
Washington campground for seats and
other repairs to that place.
PLERMO CENTER.
Mrs. Ada Northrup has gone to Farm
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her daughter, Miss Lila Northrup. from
the Pennington Normal school.
Mrs Wesley Turner is visiting relatives
in Augusta for a few days.
large number of people from this
place attended the G. E. Trinity Union at
East Palermo. Sunday
Dexter Turner had his buildings painted.
ment.
Road Commissioner S. p Jones is max
ing good improvements on the roads in
this section of the town.
PLERMO.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elisha Stearns of Coopers
Mills. are visiting Mrs Stearns' parents
for a few days.
Mrs. Lettie Myrick Of Belfast. is stop
ping at her aunt's. Mrs. Susan Ludwick,
for week.
Farmers of this section are nearly all
done farming. and many of them have
crops up. They are all expecting an
abundance of hay.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. A. J.
Tobey. Thursday.
Mrs. Carrie Morang has been i'll for the
past two weeks.
Work on the State road is making good
progress and many of the towns citizens
are employed.
Not long ago saw a person trying to