Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-02-01
Weeks News From Hust1ing Maine Towns
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Deputy Sheriff w. "A. Bfgelow has
moved with his family to Skowhegan
They will open a 'flrst-ciass boarding
fhouse there. He will do local deputy
work at Skowhegan. Miss Winnie
Goodwin and Miss Ola Parker will as
sist Mrs. Bigelow in the boarding
house. Their many friends wish them
success.
Mrs. w. II. More Is very sick with
pneumonia.
Many events are scheduled for this
week, Monday evening High school
Lyceum, Tuesday evening Prayer
meeting. Wednesday evening Grange
Injecting.
sMITHFiEup.
Earle Holmes was at home over Sun
day.
At sliding party Saturday evening
Stephen Warren and Raymond Bick-
foro collided In the darkness, throwing
both down upon the ice, cutting two
gashes in Stephens face and rendering
MIN partially unconscious. and bruislng
Ra%mOnd's face. No serious results
are anticipated.
Mrs. Fred Thompson has been pass
ing'a few days with her parents Mr..
and Mrs. Selden Holmes.
Carroll Holmes and mother, made a
business trip to Waterville, Friday.
Mrs. Carrie Libby of Brackets cor
neI has been visiting her parents Mr..
and Mrs. Ivory Mosher.
John Nichols was at home from Au-
gCsta over Sunday.
Raymond Biekford has returned
home from the woods.
1t is reported that Fred Stevens is to
start a sawmill on the west shore of
East pond.
HINcKLEY.
Rev. Mr.. Clark of Fairfield preached
at the Moody chapel Sunday, Jan. %.
Miss Annie Rand Of Canaan, who has
been sick the past few weeks, has re-
turned to her work in the Central
Maine telephone ONCE.
Walter E. Palmer is clerking for the
Crosby Merchantile Co.
Miss Gertrude Dunbar has been in
Watervilie the past week.
Mrs. j. T. Smith Of Oakland is visit
ing at Melvin Palmer's.
Mrs. w. 3. Blanchard of Waterville
and Miss Mary Bowman of Skowhegan
passed Sunday at Mrs. E. c. joys.
w. B. Tracy came up from Water
VILE Saturday night to visit Earle
Palmer over Sunday.
The kennebecside Club met at tho
home of Mrs. A. N. Ryerson Saturday
Jan. q. Thirteen members were
present. After the reading Of the
secretary's report two applications for
membership were accepted. those of
Mrs. Ethel Taylor and Miss Florence
Jewett OF North Fairfield. The atten-
ton of: the club was called to a Bay
View magazine on France and Austria
sent by J. n. Hall of Michigan. presi-
dent OF the Bay View Reading Club.
The following program was given:
Roll call. quotation from Goethe, Schil-
Ter. or short poem from maya zine; short
sketch of the life of Schiller. Mrs. S. M.
Holt; short sketch Of Herder, Miss En-
ma Anderson: Legend of Harz
Mountains" Miss Alice Hinckley; Les
son review, by the club. Next Saturday
afternoon Feb. 3. MISS Margery Nor
rison of Skowhegan will give a music
recital at Ryerson hall under the au-
spices of the club to which all are in
vited. The next regular meeting will
be Feb. 10. with Mrs. Mabel Decker II
the travelling Is suitable.
PALMYRA
Mrs. Althea Miles was calling on
friends In this vicinity Sunday.
Ernest Parknan and Arthur Leayitt
were in Oakland Monday on business.
Wilbur Weeks has purchased a new
gasoline engine and wood saw and is
now busy saving wood for all that may
Feed him. Mr.. Weeks assisted by
Percy Campbell sawed Is cords Of wood
Tor Mrs. Geo. Leavilt last Friday and
| Saturday.
Mrs. d. A. Stackpole and daughter
Dorothy visited Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Tracy last Thursday.
Mrs. c. F. Parkman and daughter
Edna of Corinna visited Mrs. Eta
Leavi,t a few days last week.
"A daughter was born to the wife of
Clarence Hinton in Newport on Jan.
18th.
Aaron Berry is working for Mrs. r.
X. Libby of Hillside farm
There will be private dance given
by the dancers of Palmyra Grange at
the Grange hall on Wednesday even
ing. Jan. 31st. No one admitted bu.
Srangers from Palmyra Grange. Music
by Hubbard's orchestra.
Mr.. and Mrs. J.. c. Miflett spent last
Tuesday as the guests Of Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Shaw.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. 3. Foley and, Mr. and
Mrs. Chas. COOkson were in Newport
last Saturday. on business matters.
Geo. Stuart attended the Masonic
meetings held in Brownville last week.
Newport Changers have signiiied
their intention of making Palmyra
Grange a fraternal visit on Saturday
evening. Feb. Sd.
School in Egypt district. taught by Mrs
'Vesta Hilton. closed Jan. &c. The room
was decorated with evergreens and paper
ms. and a program was carried out
followed by refreshments furnished and
| served by tho teacher. ptrpila mt o,,ca,,t