Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-11-13
COUNTY NEWS.
KENNEBEC.
NORTH AUGUSTA.

NORTH AUGUSTA.
The funeral Of the late Lucy Mitchell
Woodward. wife of Charles S. Wood
ward and daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Adnah Mitchell, was held from her
late home. Highland Avenue farm,
Tuesday afternoon. Rev C C. Mosher
of the Penney Memorial church. Au-
gusta, officiating. Mrs. Ephrai1n Bal
lard sang two selections, Go 10 Tnv
Rest in Peace" and Abide With Ne :.
Mrs. Woodward had been confined to
her home for several weeks but was
reported AS convaiescent. but pneu-
monia developed Saturday and she
died soon after noon Sunday She
was a beautiful home-maker. fondlv
attached to her husband and two little
children. and possessing a cheerful
temperament, her pleasant greeting
and smile was an inspiration to all
with whom she came in contact. The
bereaved husband and children. mar
ents and brothers. have the sympathy
of a large circle of friends. The floral
offerings We're many and beautiful.
The interment was in Mt. Vernon
avenue cemetery.
PiTTsToN.
F.. NJ. Little and daughter GLADYS.
recently went to Lewiston for few
to visit his daughter LEILA at Bates.
also his brother-inl-aw Harry Cheney,
who has offered him a fine position in
the Androscoggin mill which no looked
over while there.
BELGRADE.
The many friends in town of Prof
Chas. L. Hicks We're panied TO learn
that he has been Obliged to give up
his position as principal of the High
school here on account of i'll health.
During his stay among us. Mr. Hicks
has made many friends who will ex-
tend their sympathy and hope for his
speery recovery. He returned to his
home at Danville Junction Monday
afternoon. Prof. Lucas of Bates has
charge of the High school. Mr.. Lucas
comes highly recommended and no
doubt will perform his duties ac-
ceptably.
Jennie" the family horse Of ]. c.
Hewitt. had the misfortune to break
its ankle in the stall last week.
G. T. Pinkham and II. O. Pray were
business visitors in Augusta Tuesday
Prof McClintOck of Orono will give
demonstrations in milk testing at the
meeting of Belgrade Grange Saturday
evening, Nov lG, also Il lecture on
successful dairying.'
Mr. and Mrs. II. P. Tucker and
daughter E.thelyn of East Mt Vernon.
were callers in town Sunday.
NORTH WAYNE.
F.. W. Abbott of Readfield passed
Saturday night and Sunday with his
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. +. NJ. s. Abbott.
Mrs. Lois Smith returned to her home
Saturday. after Il weeks stay with her
daughter. Mrs. Kate Laid.
Mrs c. A. I-add is much better and
able tn DO some work.
Albion Lothrop is improving fast and
is able 10 be out of doors some.
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas of Oakland
have moved into the L. r. Maxim rent.
Mr.. Thomas has work in the shop
hero.
J. T.. Wells has sold his large pair If
horses &c parties in Pennington and
has bought another pair of his son AL
bert Wells of Wilton.
Ms Nancy Wells of Readfield was
tie guest of Mrs G. NJ. Stevens one
day last week.
FAYETTE.
Mrs Georgia Hutchinson went to
Peru Saturday to attend her sisters
funeral
l.. Fl. J. Berry and Gilbert Under
wood ore both very sick. Miss Under
wood is expected home from New Jer-
sey
John Mclaughlin has moved into the
tenement over the store at the Mills.
Schools will close this week.
The roads in town have been badly
washed by the recent heavy rains.
READFiELD DEPOT.
Mrs. a. +. Bean. who is visiting Mrs
Fl. II. Carl, will pass the winter with
her niece in New Gloucester.
Miss Susie Carr. a student at the
Winthrop High school passed Saturday
and Sunday with her sister at T.. NJ
Hutchinson's.
Mr.. Lougee has moved to Winthrop.
near Bearce'S station.
Mr. and Mrs Willis Bickford passed
Saturday and Sunday with relatives IN
New Gloucester
Mrs. Perkins. Wakefield, Mass, is
stopping with her daughter Mrs p J.
Flanders. who is hoping she will re-
main through the coming winter
Mrs Leila Davis and the Misses
Gladys and Nellie Townsend, three
sisters from Ar0ostOok are visiting
their relatives, Mr.. and Mrs. Alphens
Townsend
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. s. Collins returned
Saturday from an extended trip to
ArOOstool county, where they have
visited Sherman, Patten, Sherman
pond. Shimm pond. Dyer brook and
other places. passing several days
camping at the foot of Mt Chase.
meanwhile enjoying the hunt for deer
and other game. Mr.. and Mrs. Collins
examined The work of the beaver in
five dams which gave them a fine op-
p rtunity OF observing the skill and
ingenuity Of the animal Mrs. Collins
brought Il limb cut with scarfed ends
as correctly and smoothly as any car
penter could make il.