Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-29

JOnn watson S morse recently drop
ped dead in the road.
Delbert Kelley and Reucl Mosher
both got a nice deer, Friday, on
Shoots island
The post office will be discontinued
Dec. !.
WINDSOR.
The people of this vicinity were sud-
dened by the death of Mrs John Reed,
which occurred Nov. 20, after ling
ering illness. She bad been in failing
health for the past two years. In the
death of Mrs. Reed this community
loses a kind ncighbOr and Windsor
Grange one of its most faithful menu
bers. a husband and son. one broth
err. Charles Horne of Lynn, Mass. and
four sisters, Mrs. Lizzie Collins and
Mrs. Della Hartshorne of Waterville,
Mrs. Frances Craig of China and Mrs.
Emma Campbell of Augusta, mourn
her loss. There were many floral Of
ftrings among which were IA handsome
pillow from the sisters. pink roses
from Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Horne, Il
thur Reed. a large cluster of pinks
from Windsor Grange, pinks from Mr..
and Mrs. ]. F. Meigs, and flowers from
other friends. Funeral services con-
Quoted by Rev. c. w. Lowell of RAN
dolph were held at her late home,
Thursday, Nov 3. The remains were
taken for interment to the family lot
in Mt. Pleasant cemetery. Augusta.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Reed of Au-
gusta, will pass the winter with his
father, J. A. Reed.
Frank Reed, who has a position at
the Insane hospital at Augusta, is
passing a short vacation with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Reed.
Kenneth Pinkham shot a fine deer,
Monday, Nov. 81, near Windsor Neck.
A. H. Ware has raised. this year,
from Az acres 1915 bushels of potatoes
thus averaging more than 80 bushels
to the acre. Who in Kennebec county
has done better ON as large a field?
EAST vAssALRoRo.
Mrs. Mary A. Stafford returned from
Pemaquid, Tuesday, after a three
weeks stay with her brother.
Mrs. Zilpha Butterfield has been pass
ing a few days with her sister, Mrs
Geo. Gates, before going to Rockland
for visit.
y number of the village ladies went
to Waterville, Wednesday, to be at the
Clukey &: Libby Cos. opening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Whitney passed
Sunday in Fairfield with relatives.
Several parties have been in town
buying apples. The price is advancing.
Miss Florence Priest is again able
to be around the house after a two
weeks illness.
The village school has closed for the
Thanksgiving vacation.
Mrs. Levi Barker has been suffering
from Il severe cold.
There have been serious fires set by
the train within the past week. Build
ings have barely escaped. Hundreds
have been fighting fire in all directions.
The light snow fall was hailed with de-
light as it would make the danger less
for a few days at least.
Warren Babb and George Burgess re-
turned, last week, from Il hunting trip
in northern Maine. They brought home
two fine deer apiece. which have been
on exhibition. Through the generosity
of Mr. Babb several parties have en-
Joyed delicious cuts of venison.
The annual sale of the Womans For
eign Missionary Society will occur.
Tuesday evening. Dec. II. The usual
useful and fancy articles, cOnfection-
cry and ice cream will be on sale and a
program given. 1t will be held at the
Friends church unless other notice is
given. All are cordially invited to at
tend.
Mrs. Emma Hamlen. who has been
ill for the past few weeks, is much i'm
proved.
Mrs. john Gates is slowly recovering
from an attack of fever and will soon
be out again it is hoped.
NORTH MANCHESTER.
Mir. Brown will hold meetings here.
next. on Dec. II. At his last visit the
meetings were largely attended.
Edward Lyon, Geo. A. Lilly and VIM.
Hill have sold their apples to Lincoln
Bartlett of Belgrade.
VIM. HILL who has been sick, is i'm
proving.
On Nov. %. Loyal Gilman, VINO IS out
II years of age. shot fine deer in the
vicinity of his home.
Mrs. Abigail Morrill, and son. c. c.
Morrill, of augusta, visited the family
of Albert knowles, Nov. p.
Mrs. J. Albert knowles is in Boston
on business.
Miss Gladys Dudley is assisting Mrs.
John Knowles.
RIVERSIDE.
To mark the closing of the fall term
of the Riverside Primary school very
interesting exercises were held on
| Thursday last. Songs and recltations
appropriate to the season were rem
dered by the pupils and these together
with the work by the classes showed
| the marked advancement in the I'M
| provement of the school since It's pres
ent instructor Miss lola Adeli took tins
| work in charge. Miss Adell returns 1ol
| the winter term. Miss Reed. teacher OF
the Grammar Grades. returns To Farm
ington TO resume her studies at ti'