Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-11
KENNEBEc.
NORTH MANCHESTER.

NORTH MANCHESTER.
Mrs. Frank Robinson who has been
quite ill IS improving. Her brother
Frank Jcwett, lately returned from the
klondike, is spending the winter with
her.
The funeral Of the late Mrs. Frank
p. Hall was very largely attended. The
floral tributes were beautiful. Mrs.
Hall will be greatly missed by a large
circle of acquaintance and friends.
Mr. Brown will hold a meeting here
next sunday, Jan. 10.
Our genial mail carrier, Mr. Norton.
was remembered by his patrons on
Christmas. He received from them 4
fur coat, mittens and blanket.
LAKESHCRE.
Selden Manter is at home sick from
NJ C. |.
Nina Judkins returned, Sunday, from
4 week visit with Mrs. {. A. Branch.
r. ". Longley shipped a carload Of
apples from North Belgrade, Satur-
day.
The winter term at the Lowell school
closed. Friday last.
Miss Alberta Black of Hyde Park
Mass. was called home on account Of
her mothers illness.
Mrs. Clara Cowan is attending Mrs.
A. II. Black.
Leyland Black is on the sick list.
SOUTH CHINA.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Massie have
moved into their new house.
Mrs. Mae D. Harrington is very i'll
With The grip.
The lines of the China Telephone Co.
were opened to the public. Jan. J..
There are at present 81 phones in
stalled and prospects of extending the
line in the spring. The exchange can
be reached via. Waiervile and the
New England Telephone and Telesra phi
Co
Miss Edith NJ. Farwell. who has been
visiting her mother. has returned to
her school in South Bridgton.
LlTCHFIELD PLAINS.
The installation service of Libby
Post. No. s., G. y. r., and Libby Re
lief Corps were held at Masonic hall
Litchlield Corner. Monday \ large
company of invited guests We're in at
tendance to witness the service and
enjoy the bountiful dinner following.
Mr.. and Mrs. a. n. Stevens took
their little daughter to the Maine
Central hospital Lewiston, Monday, for
special treatment.
CHELSEA.
The storm of last Sunday rather exceed
day. as 1t WAS Impossible for one to he
ont in it for even short time without
being Wet through. Our plucky mail car
ing over his route, however in either of
the storms. and outside of being a few
hours late has served his patrons with
tional record. 1t actually required pluck
and endurance, ana his work is fully an
pr. ciated by the people he serves 50 faith
fully.
Miss Laura Morgan Of Gardiner spent
Sunday with her parents. Mr. and Mrs
George Morgan.
There was no service ut the chanel
Sunday. on account of the bad travelling
ents + r 5Sd sP Ss suHday with his par
Bad colds seem to he prevalent and
several ale confined to the house with
them.
X. ). Mckay has returned from North
PiItstnn and is working for F.. Il. Collins.
breaking out the roads after the hi.
SNOW storm required large crew Of
shnvallers and good teams The work
WAS done in good season and done we'll
BRANCH MILLS.
Charles F.. Dove. 2. highly respected
citizen. was horn in China. March j. 1852.
and Died Mt his home in China. Jan s, 1875
after an illness Of a few weeks He had
lived in Branch Mills; China. all his life
In 1854 he was married to Mary r. Worth
ing Of Palermo. who died. Jan. - zoos To
them was born Two sons. AlStoa NJ of
Augusta and Frank \. of this village.
Mir. DOVE possessed sterling qualities os
character. such as honesty. integrity. nm
firing industry. and although an unas-
stunning man in his manners he was very
positive in regard to his convictions of
right He was a lover OF music and was
choir. He was also a charter mcmhrr ii
Tho lodge Of Good TcmI,larS and worked
tor them with UnfirinS zeal. pnc sister
and one brother. Ellen ~. Dove and vii,
sons. survive to mourn his loss. but his;
memory 10 them will ever be PHEASANT.
The stage from Weeks Mills arrived.
Monday. after Two DAYS al senCe owing
to the storm.
The children on the sick lis: ar, DuIcic
crumr,ctt Matte Child. Beatrice Wnrth-
inc aud Alta Doc.
Village school closed. last week.
Mise Edith Nelson Of Wateryille. and
Mrs. Iu!u Aldrcd OF Waltham. We're here
uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. c. f., Dove
Rev. Willis Mitchell returned to Angus
ia. last Friday.
Frcd Haskell. who went TO Lewiston.
last fall was at Ray Doves last VOL,