Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-03

DelS and reading by local talent.
The ladies of the Methodist circle will
hold their annual church reunion and
New Years dinner at the vestry,
Thursday, Jan. ;.
| Mrs. Mary Blake gave a New Years
party to the children of the Methodist
Sunday school. Saturday afternoon, at
the vestry. Ice cream and cake We're
| served.
WEST GARDINER.
| SPEARS CORNER-Ice cutting
operations have begun at the pond.
| The ice is very clear and about is
| inches thick.
Those attending the Institute at the
Grange hall. December 2Sth. report a
most interesting occasion. Special in
| Ierest was taken in the talk of Mr..
Rogers of Brunswick on the potato
| question. 1t is to be much regretted
that the storm prevented large at
| tendance.
| Joseph Trafton, who has been con-
fined indoors with severe cold is
much improved.
| Archie Cole returned to Lynn. Mass.
Sunday.
| Mr.. Tourtelotte Of Providence, r. l..
viii be in town about January eth.
looking over the apple situation in this
section.
Frozen pipes ut the home of Charles
Colby have put the water system ont OF
Servic" at present.
NORTH SIDNEY.
j. q. Iamlen Rural Carrier on Route
| No. SO. has been on the sick list for the
past week.
| The funeral services Of Moses Saw
t"lle occurred at his late home. Sun
| day at l O'Clock. Rev. J. II. ReardOn
of Oakland OBLIGATED. He is survived
| by wife.
| Mrs. Harriet IIallctt. wife of Solomon
| Hallett. passed away Dec. eth OF
pneumonia aged "a years. She is sur
vived by q husband ana four children.
Mrs. Eliza Brfrdeen. Chas.. Frank and
fElma Hallett all Of this place.
| Mrs. Mercy (Jacobs) Hragg were
brought to this place for burial last
Thursday. Mrs. Bragg was n former
resident If this town having moved to
Waterville some ten years ago. when
she made her home with her son, Aus
! ten Bragg.
| OZni Gardiner has gone to Boston
where he Will spend til" winter.
Rev. G. II. Hamlen left Saturday, for
| a two weeks missionary trip. Before
returning he will preach in Greene.
West Bowdoin. Gardiner. Lewiston and
| Auburn.
Geo. Pinkham met with an accident.
L,
where he is engaged in packing apples.
The horse became unmana geable de-
inolishing the sleigh and cutting Il
cash in Mr.. Pinkham's foot. DR.. II. L.
johnson dressed the wound.
Joseph Durrell is on the sick list.
| j. O. Drummond suffered Il shock OF
| paralysis one day lost weel. and lies in
Il critical condition at this writing.
Mrs. Barber Of Augusta is visiting
| her sister. Mrs Lizzie Barton.
The school exhibition will be held in
Grange hall. Friday evening, Jan. 9th.
vAssALBoRo.
Mrs. r. ". Pitts received the sad
news, Wednesday. of the death Of her
aunt. Mrs. Philena y. Bailey, who died
| at her home in PittstOn. Dec. 26. Mrs.
Bailey was the widow of Capt. George
Bailey. who died last October. She was
the daughter of William l.. and Betsey
| Bailey Brown and was born in Che-
| sea. Me. Il years ago. She was Il low
ing mother and kind neighbor and was
| beloved by all. She leaves three
| children to mourn her sad loss. Mrs
Charles Lawrence of Pittston. Mrs
| 4 I xvi. ~ ,pt,,i, ri 10 a
George Bailey. Jr. who lives on the
home place. She also leaves a brother
ana sister. Abner j. Brown AID Mrs
Mary y. Foster of Montana.
Mrs. George Low returned home
from Boston. Friday.
Fred Luce is visiting his home in
This place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Foster visited
at Mrs. Franklin Dunham's Sunday
George Gates Of East Vassalboro.
was in the village. Thursday evening
| ReTy Pitts ana daughter, Miss Au-
susia. Went to Pittston. Friday, to at
tend the funeral of Mrs. Pnilena Bailey.
| Emery Goliath has purchased the
| place formerly owned by the late
|
! session.
| VASSALsORO.
| POPE AVENUE-Rcv. George IT,
Pope and Walter Taylor We're business
callers in Waterville. Monday.
Frank Lewis. Edward w. P0pe and
Kate II. Pope had their hay pressed
/ last week.
| Allen w. Pinkham and son Charles
visited relatives in Winthrop several
| days last week.
Misses Helen Porter and Mildred
Pattpn held services at the Friends
| church. Sunday forenoon and evening
and at the Center Baptist in the after
| noon. They We're guests of Rev. and
Mrs. George II. Pope, Saturday and
| Sunday.
WlNSLOW.
Miss Grace L. Drummond who has
| been spending the holidays at her
her home. returned Saturday. to re-
sumo her duties as n teacher in the
| Ea port grammar school.
| Jnhn 7 Coody who iS ot work near