Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-06-10
WALDO.
TROY CENTER.

guest at G. l.. Tyler's last week.
An enjoyable Sunshine meeting wa
held with Mrs. ]. L. Bagley Thursda.
afternoon.
The picture show given at tn
Grange hall Thursday evening by Mr.
Gerry was largely attended.
Mrs. Frances Ward of Detroit, VIII.
has been passing a few weeks Will
friends at the Center, returned HON,
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Panno of Boston
arrived last week to pass the summer
with Mrs. Panno's mother, Mrs
Amaziah Woods.
The ball game on the Troy grounds
saturday afternoon between Plymouth
and Unity resulted in victory for the
Plymouth nine, 1910.
Herbert Gilkey of Grants Pass, Ore,
son of the late William Gilkey, for
mcrly of this town. visited in town
Sunday. Mr.. Gilkey comes from the
NJ. f. Conference at Baltimore to
| which he was a delegate.
| Rev. l.. Alfredo Brewster of Port
land, State lecturer and organizer for
the w. c. T. u, will speak at Troy
Corner church at o'clock next sun
| day afternoon. Miss Brewster was
pastor OF church in Friendship seven
years. She is a fine speaker of attrac-
| tive personality, and it is hoped that
no one will neglect the rare opportun-
| ity of listening to her entertaining lee
ture.
Troy friends of Mrs. Georgia Ward
Torr are grieved to learn of her death
which occurred June at her home in
Somerville, Mass. She was one of
Troy's most attractive young ladies,
was graduate of Maine Central In
stitute and a scholar of unusual apt
ness. Her father and stepmother,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Ward Of Troy,
survive, also one brother, Leslie Ward,
and one sister, Mrs. Frank Seaver,
who left Saturday for Massachusetts
to be present at the funeral.
Mrs. Ella Danforth, Mrs Mantle
Getchell and their brothers, Charles,
Consider and Almont Gerry, went to
Belfast Monday to attend the funeral
of their aunt, Mrs. Sarah Gentner,
who was the last of her fathers fam
lily.
Mrs. Lizzie Davis. who for a long
time had been in failing health, passed
away last week at about IS years of
age. Her brothers and sisters, Mr.
and Mrs. JOS. Chase of Pittsfield, Mr..
and Mrs. Albert Chase of Dixmont, Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Chase of Unity, Mrs.
Ware of Thorndike and Mr.. and Mrs.
John Coffin of Waterville We're all
present at the funeral which occurred
Friday. afternoon at her late home
at Rev. J. c. Lambs. Her nephews,
Cliff Lamb of Massachusetts,, Au-
gustus Myrick, Jr., of Auburn, Mr.. and
Mrs: Llewellyn Carter of Palmyra and
Mr.. and Mrs. e. Gould of Dixmont
were also in attendance. The great
profusion of beautiful flowers and I'M
usually large number of friends and
neighbors, gave testimony of the high
esteem in which she was held. Rev.
B. w. Russell of Pittsfieh officiated,
and the interment was in Fairview
cemetery.
NORTH PALERMO.
The sudden death of John Perkins
from heart disease has cast a gloon,
over the whole community. When his
Si'e>i' -Ai". A'dlhutl MdIutl Called Sun-
day afternoon, as has been her custom,
she found his lifeless body lying on tn,
lounge, his paper where he had bee
reading near him. 1t was evident thai
he had died without a struggle. II >.
had been in poor health for some time
Mrs. Carrie Aver Of Liberty is at Mr..
Mardin's called by the death of her,
uncle.
Miss Ella Booker of Unity passed
Saturday and Sunday at her uncle's, Il.
o. Chadwick
Mabel Nelson, who has been in Port
land for the past six months, is passing
a short vacation at home
Rodney Nelson, who keeps a large
dairy, is having a building made by W.
A. Nelson for his separator and other
butter making utensils
Walter Hussey Of Waterville passel
Sunday with friends here.
VIM. Osgood is having his house shin
gled. c. G. Dunn of Kennebunkport
is doing the work.
Eugene Fowler came to town Friday
to attend the funeral of Mrs. Carr.
The social held on the Western Ridge
June by the school, Blanche Nelson,
teacher, was a decided success, all
present having an excellent time and a
gOodly sum was taken.
The ice cream sale at the Center
school Friday evening by Jennie Chad
wick and pupils was well patroniZed q
number coming from out of town. The
receipts were nine dollars and all re-
port an enjoyable affair.
The funeral of the late Mrs Thomas
Carr, who died June l, was held at her
former home. Friday afternoon. Rev
t. r. Pentecost officiating clergyman,
Samuel Marden taking charge. Mrs |
Carr died at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. Hattie Young with whom she had |
lived and been most tenderly cared for |
for the past ten years. since the death |
of her husband. Four children, Charles |
Carr, Mrs. Nettie Bachelor, Mrs Mary |
Turner and Mrs. Young, four grand |
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