Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-31
KENNEBEC.
BRANCH MILLS.

Mrs. Alton Doe is having a bay win
dow put on the front If heI house.
Miss Stinson Of Augusta has been
visiting her brother DR.. Stinson IN TINS
village.
Mrs. Annie Kitchin entertained the
Sewing Circle Wednesday,
Mr.. and Mrs. Edison Worthing went to
Waterville. Saturday.
Ray Dove helped his brother Clifton,
plant last week.
Charles Stockings and daughter
Hattie, who went to Ayre, Mass, some
time ago returned MOn1ay.
Frank A. Doe has purchased the Am
brose Hall and intends moving in about
two weeks.
Miss Hattie Merrill Of the hotel caught
a salmon in the Branch Pond, recently
which weighed two pounds.
Mrs Hattie Dove and little son
Edmund. stopped Thursday night. with
her aunt Ellen A. DOVE.
Mrs Carrie OsgOol entertained the
following members of the L. r. Fl. club.
Friday evening. Mrs. Matte Worthing,
Mrs. Lucia WOrthng. Mrs. Adiie
Crummett, Mrs. Carrie Worthing. Miss
Ethelyn Tibbetts. Mrs. Winnfred Dns-
more Mrs. Bertha Do. Miss Mildred
Parmenter Mrs. Alice Parmenter. Miss
Gratia Parmenter. Fine refreshments
were served and pleasant evening was
enjoyed by all.
Frank Dove returned from a visit in
Augusta. Friday night.
rla
OsgOOd's. last week. caring for his wife
who is i'll.
The following officers of Branch Mills
Lodge of Good TemplacS were installed
by Myrtle l.. Crumme:t, lodge deputy,
Saturday evening May 81: p. c. T..
Will II. Daily; c. r.. Walter NJ. Tobey:
V. T.. Rilla Black: Sec. Lila b. TObey:
+. s.. Lewis Tobey; Treas. Mary c..
Richardson's; Chap. Angie Tobey: Mas,
Lester Nelson: G.. Harold Kitchin:
Sent. Jamie TObey: s. J. T., Gladys NJ.
Worthing.
Alec Crane who has been i'll for. some
time is on the gain.
Elon Kitchin bought new riding
wagon of Van Presc ut. Saturday.
Edison Worthing also bought an FIX
press wagon of Mr.. presc 1tt, this week.
NORTH WAYNE.
Much sympathy Is felt for the family
Of Mrs. Dorcas Palmer widow Of the
late Alvin Palmer, who after n long ard
PAINFUL illness OF cancer Of the stom-
ach. died IT her home here Wednes-
day at 100 +. NJ. Her age was -
years She was formerly Miss Dorcas
kinball of Bethel. Maine. After their
marriage Mr.. and Mrs. Palmer resid d
IN Waltham, Mass. for five years, thnn
returned to the childhood home of NJ.
Palmer, living there one %ear then
moved to their place here which had
been their home for so years. She had
many friends and her familiar face AMI
Kindly words will long be remembered
by all. She leaves to mourn her loss
i've children. one son. Charles. i'm Cali
fornia, Mrs. Mary Lothrop. Mrs. Lettie
Fo"s, Mrs. Nellie Mason of this place
and Mrs. Eva IIinckley of Gardiner.
also several grandchildren and one
great-grandclild, and greatly will they
miss the loving care she has had over
them for many years. The funeral was
held Saturday afternoon. ut her home
Rev. ]. r. Maste rman officiating with
music by Winthrop quarte:te. The in
terment was in the village cemetery
The bearers were b. F. Maxim. C. A.
Laid. c. F.. Rankins and c. NJ. Stevens
The floral tributes were beautiful and
included pillow from her children
prks and roses from the grandchil-
dren: pinks. Mrs Hannah Porter. Gar
elmer: wreath OF apple blossoms. Mrs.
Mrs. Gertrude Faunce: basket pansics,
Mrs. 7. G. Jennings: Gala lilies. Mr..
and Mrs. Howard Yeaton. Skowhegan.
The horses of Mr.. Simpson ran away.
Friday morning. and dashed into the
yard Of Harry Riggs. The small child