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


cidtnt, Friday afternoon. while in Wa
terrille. He was getting off load of
barrels when he slipped and in falling
struck one of his horses. This started
them ana the loaded sled went over his
ankle injuring it badly. Mr.. Ferrill was
| taken u Il doctors office. the ankle put
in Il cast and, Saturday, he was brought
to the village.
John Bradley is at home with a Sc
were cold.
The community was saddcncd when
il was learned, Thursday morning, of
the death Of Nancy. wife Of William
| Fairfield of this village. She had been
| sick but Il few days when pneumonia
developed ana caused her death. She
had been in feeble health for several
years, Vet the end was sudden and q
shock To many relatives and friends.
Mrs. Fairiilld was a member of the
Methodist church and as long as health
| permitted an active worker. She was
| devoted to III" interests of her family
| and Kind and thoughtful of those with
| whom Sh" associated. a devoted Christ
ian wife aEd mother. The services were
held. Sunday. and were largely attend
| cd by relatives and sympa thizinS
| tlicnds. An aged husband, two sons
ana two daughters are left to mourn
her loss in which the community SYM
ratEiZc. The entcrment was in the
family lot III the cemetery.
Saturday. the Death Angel again Wis
tied our quiet little village and bore
AWAY ona Of our aged and respected cit
liens. John Murphy. He and his fam
il! had for many years been residents
Of tn" village. Mr.. Murphy had for sew
cral years been feeling the weight of
years. Dut his sickness WAS very short
ana the tnd quite unexpected to all. He
WAS highly esteemed by all. Kind tn
everyone and ready always to assist
any who needed help. He WAS interest
Cd i'll all the affairs Of the village and
ready to do his part. He had reached
the age Of ~; years with still the same
thoughtful interest for others. Mr.. Muir
my leaves ;tn aged widow, two daugh-
tcrs. Mrs. Charles Buttcrficld of Water
vilr ana Mrs. Wallace Doe of Provi-
irnce; two son, Edward and William,
Hi Of whom came home to minister to
him in his last hours and attend the
last sad rites. In the village and in his
household the devoted husband and
kind father will long be mourned. Ser
vices were held, Monday, from his late
rreiu"ncc ana the remains will be
placed in It receiving tomb until spring.
TIC relatives have tn" sympathy of the
community i'll their bereavement.
Miss Lizzie Euttcrfcld is again con-
fired to the house. but her many
friends hope she will soon be out again.
Ernest Priest has been indoors the
past week from the grippe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Priest We're Wis
itirg MI. ana Mrs. Frank Coombs, Sun
day.
SOUTH VASSALBOROR.
Miss Grace Stone returned to Am
weeks vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Doe were guests
AZ }. 7. TWitchel's. sunday.
Mrs Marietta Robbins Of Watervillc.
passed Sunday at her sisters, Mrs.
George Pi"rcr's.
After tw" weeks vacation passed
With their parents. Miss Gladys
TWitchrll returned to HallOwell High
school and Miss Mabel Brown to Oak
Grove Seminary.
q. \. Fletcher ana son of North Vas
SIlboro, were callers at f. Il. White
houses. Sunday.
Mrs. Lurl Pray is visiting her sister,
Mrs. T.. t. hanson.
Mrs. Mardcn is boarding at +. IL.
Inmson's
WEEKS MILLS.
Miss Carrie Burrill returned to Augusta.
M""d:iY. alter weeks visit with her pa
re rt>. Mr.. ana Mrs. y. K. Burrill.
Mis-. Walter Murphy Of Bath. is visiting
her parents, Mr.. ana Mrs George Mari.
MI aud Mrs. H. J White Of Augusta,
sp' N New Years day with relatives here.
John A. Morrill, Of Newport. was a bust
ness visitor III town. Friday
II. = Reeds stare and post office was
Hrok'u into. Thursday night. Entranc"
to the sore Wa gained by prying the