Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-13

rey. After her marriage she came di.
rectly to Manchester where she had
since resided. She was woman par
ticularly devoted to her home and was
held in high esteem by a wide circle of
friends who. with those associated with
her in the home life, realized her real
worth. Besides her son, James T. Col
lins one daughter, Mrs. Louis Counce
of Augusta, three grandchildren and
one brother, Albert Torrey of Port
land survive. The funeral will be
held Thursday at 10 A. NJ, from the
family lot at the Quaker cemetery on
the Neck road
EAST PITTSTON.
On Thursday afternoon. at the
Methodist church was held the funeral
Of Mrs. Sarah Stilphen, widow of the
late Charles Stilphen. Mrs Sti!phen
IS survived by a son and daughter four
sisters, and two brothers. The SER
vices were attended by Rev. L. L. Har
IT. h'r former pastor and Rev. r. s.
canaan. Mr. Harris spoke feelingly of
her helpful and unselfsh life. The
beautiful flowers, from many Of those
whom she had helped, testified to the
love and esteem in which Mrs. Stilphen
~
affectionately called, will be greatly
missed not only in her own family. but
by ms whole community, where there
| Is scarcely q home into which she has
hot gone TO minister to the sick. or
10 comfort those in trouble. Blcst with
sunny sympathetic nature she wen;
dpout uolnS good to host of friends.
WEST GARDINER.
Miss Edith Cannon and Mrs. Kennov
OF North street. Farmingdale. were
guests at Clarence Curtis Sunday.
James Collins. manager of the Wood
| land Telephone Co, placed an instru-
| ment in the home of Clarence I,i,trou
| last week.
MI and Mrs. James Small ana
| daughter Of Geneva passed Monday
evening at John Horns.
| EVeline Hopkins is passing a fey
| weeks with friends in Gardiner.
BRANCH MILLS.
MI. and Mrs. s G. Parmenter visited
relatives in Clinton and Fairfield Last
week.
MISS Mabel Worthirg of Boston is the
guest Of her brother, Edison Worthing.
Mrs G. NJ. Cronmett entertained the
| GiHe Club Saturday evening, Feb. 9th.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Wright Hisler of
Weeks Mills, passed Sunday at F.. s
| Ilitchin's.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Bradstreet Went
| 70 Augusta Feb. Sth
Mrs. Minnie Hall is visiting ]. r.
Hail.
Phillip Lowell went to Clinton and
Fairfield last week.
Raymond DOVE purchased a horse of
Phillip Lowell recently.
FRED Gleason is at work for Dean
Estes cutting lumber on the lot pur-
chased from C. G. Dinsmore.
LITcHFIELD.
Ned Baker, who has been suffering
greatly from blood poisoning in his
hand for the past week, is improving.
Roger Gilman, who has been work
Ing on the Ice, came home SATURDAY.
night.
Miss Matte Andrews of Wales has
been visiting her uncle, Frank Gilman.
Mr.. and Mrs Strout of Wales visit
ed Mrs. Strout's sister, Mrs. Fred
Baker Sunday.
POND ROAD-W. I. Curtis is con-
fined to her home by an attack Of rheu-
matism.
Is. L. Merrill attended a meeting of
the experimenting school committee
at Litchfield Plains Monday.
l.. II. Merrill was in the place Sun
day.
Mrs. Julia Tibbetts is passing the
week with Mrs. Joseph Stevens.
No mail was received here Tuesday
or Wednesday of last week, on ac-
count of the drifted roads
Miss Carrie Kendall was present to
lead the meetings at the chapel Sun
day.
Mrs. Benjamin Flanders is confined
to the house by a severe attack of
rheumatism.
Word has been received here of the
Illness Of the young child of Mr.. anu
Mrs. Lester Berry. Mr.. Berry's moth
or, Mrs. Eta Berry left for Boston
Monday.
John Hunt who has been confined
to his home by illness nealy all winter
was able 10 attend church Sunday
night.
Mrs f. T. Ranks, who has been quite
i'll with the grip, is recovering.
Mary Ranks and Genevieve Dustin
have been out of school for several
days on account of severe colds.
Abe bartlett is quite i'll at F. Z.
Mitchelrs. where he is at work.
F. ". Libby, A. w. Niles and H. F.
Woodard have been busy the past week
hauling their apples to Monmouth Cen
ire.
job Morrell and daughter. Mrs. Net
tie Earle, are ill with the grip.
The town officers are closing accounts
for the year.
w. c. knight and son have sold their
standing lumber to Frank Mccormack,