Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-06-28
NEWS FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS
TROY CENTER.

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The schools IN town will close Friday
| this week.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Rand of Unity were at
the Center Thursday to attend the
funeral of the late Charles Hersey.
| A. o. Woodland Of Auburn is the
guest Of his sister, Mrs. NJ. J. Bick-
more.
Mr.. and Mrs. r w. Halves passed
| Sunday in Pittsfield.
| Eber l.. Cook of Palmyra visited
relatives in town Sunday.
| Mrs. Walter Taylor and family Of
Pittsfeld are passing the week with
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. John Smith.
Mrs. Hester A. Smart, who passed
the winter in Auburn with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. II. L. Scavey, has returned
| to her home in Troy.
Walter Taylor of Pittsdeld passed
| Sunday at the Center with his family.
Mrs. ~ Batchelder is staying with
her daughter, Mrs. ]. L. Bagley.
The North Troy Reading Club was
delightfully."- entertained Saturday eve
ming at the home Of Z. II. Garcelon.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. L. Knowles who
have resided in California the past 20
years, and Miss Ethel Stone who has
been there little over two years ar
rived in town the first Of the week for
a visit with home friends.
Charles Herscy, aged II years, 8
months ana II days, died June IS Of
pneumonia For many years he had
bccn great sufferer from ill health
He was a veteran of the Civil War, an
/ cstimablc citizen, a kind neighbOr and
friend and will be greatly missed in
the community. Rev. J. c. Lamb
OBLIGATED ut the funeral which occurred
! Thursday. ana the intcrmcnt was in
! FairVicw cemetery.
SOUTH LIBERTY.
Franklin Leighor is having an addi-
tion put on his barn, ana otherwise re
paired. L. NJ. Lcnfest has charge Of
the work. Mr.. Lcnfcst is 70 years
old AID still at his trade.
Charles Overlook went to Augusta
one day last week with load Of furni-
turc for J. s. HILBERT who has sold out
AMI gone to Massachusetts.
s. T. Overlook has just finished
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North Washington.
f. ". Cunningham was in Augusta
on business Monday.
Miss Edith Clark is at work for a
few days for Mrs. l. c. Powell
Mrs. Lola Powell who has been at
work at North Washington is home
again.
II. \. Fuller is repairing his stable.
Fred Overlook is doing good bust
ness 1T his carriage painting shop.
NORTH PALERMO.
Tho many friends of Mrs. Frank
wood extend their deepest sympathy
to hor in the loss Of her father, Mr..
Robinson Of Unity.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Parmentcr
passed Sunday at Branch Mills with
relatives from Massachusetts.
The box social which was held at the
Cars Corner schoolhousc and the ice
cream sale at the Foyc were both en-
! joycd ana patronizcd by a large crowd
OF people. The proceeds will be used
for the benefit of the respective
schools.
Mrs. Meta Nelson went to Vassal-
Eoro June %. to visit her parents. Mr..
and Mrs. William Wood. Mrs. Wood
| is in poor health.
! Charles Studlcy and Marshall Nelson
! have been lucky fishermen lately, each
! having caught fine salmon.
large crew has been employed the
past week in repairing the road from
! Bowlcr'S Corner to Branch Mills.
TROY.
! Mrs F,lvira. wife of Ephraim
! knights, died on Friday, June 21st, at
| the age Of Ga years, after a lingering
! illness Funeral services We're held at
the home On Sunday, Rev. J. {. Lamb
| preaching the sermon.
! Miss Lnra Harding who has been
! teaching has closed her school and is
at homo for the summer.
! Mis-, ErGcnc Pierce closed her school
| in IiartIand June A. and after Il week
| i'm cJ,un ut Moose pOnd, returned to