Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-01-15

WALDO.
BRANCH MILLS,

Mrs. Dean Estes returned to her
home F,i1ay. after three weeks visit
among friends In Massachusetts.
AIRS. s. G. Parmerter and Edna Os-
good went to Watervile Saturday.
Mrs. c. a. Ncrthing entertained the
L. r. FL. Club Wednesday evening. Jan.
s.
]. P. Goddard of Waterville was a re-
cent guest of his daughter Harriet
Estes.
AT the meeting Of Branch Mills
Grange. Thursday evening three cam
didates We're installed in the work of
the First and Second degrees. and five
applications for membership were re-
ceived
Flora and Doris Kitchen are con-
fined to the house by chicken pox.
j. s. Parmenter passed several DAYS
OF last week at William Osgoods.
HALLDALE.
The people in this place We're shock
ed on hearing of the sudden death of
Mark r. MeSSer, formerly of this place,
which occurred at Center Montvlle,
Jan. g.
Many in this place are sick with a
very bad cold. much resembling the
grip.
The next meeting of the Ladies'
Club will be with Mrs. II. 3. Ingraham
Friday evening, Jan. Il.
c. L. Wright of Belfast was with
the people at the church last Sunday.
George Trundy, who has been very
sick. is improving.
A few public spirited citizens of The
place assembled one day last week
and cleared the bushes and underbruSh
from the westinghouse grounds. which
has improved the looks very much.
CENTER MONTviLLE.
Mark +. AIesser died January 9th at
the residence of Mrs. Eliza i. Bean,
with whom he had boarded for the
most of the time for nearly eighteen
years. Funeral services were con-
Quoted at her house by H. NJ. Howard
Sunday, Mr. Messer was general
favorite with young and old and had
many sincere friends
Mr. and Mrs Eden vosc. Of Knox,
Mr.. and Mls. Fred Howard, OF Belfast,
Mrs. J. ]. Latlls, of Swampscott. Mass.
ard Mr.. and Mrs. George Coo7er, OF
SearsmOnt. were among the relatives
from ont of town who attended the
funeral. The floral offerings were pro-
fuse and rare.
Mr.. ana Mrs J. A. Sprowl visited
their daughter. Mrs l.. $. Sylvester, in
Jefferson, last week.
George A. Palmer, OF Liberty. visit
ed his mother. Mrs. Clara B. Palmer.
last Saturday and Sunday.
George L. Edwards is i'll with blood
l.. F. Nash, OF Morrill,, has bought
the c. 3. Oxton farm.
j. O. Bartlett has taken ont his Knox
Montville telephone, and put in one
on the Liberty ard Belfast line.
NORTH PALERMO.
The sympathy of her many friends
IS extended to Mrs. John Black of this
place in the loss of her brother, Ernest
Sylvester, whose death occurred at his
lome in East jefferson Jan. 5.
Mrs. Eithea Perkins went to Wate.-
Vile Saturday and from there went 10
DIrigo where she will pass a few days
with her friend, Mrs. Irving Reed.
John Dyer, Henry Soulc and Lester
Nelson joined the Branch Mills Grange
Thursday.
John Aver has recently purchased a
lice young colt.
Mrs Jessie BESSIE of Albion 40.
by her son Floyd and her
little daughter Airline, passed the
sabbath at the old home with her
'ather and brother
DR.. Delany and son, Carl, have been
making improvements to the interior
# their house The work is being
lone by Augustus Tobey
]. S. Parmenter of Branch Mills |
listed his wife at VIM. Osgood's a few
lays last week. Mrs. Parmcnter will |
'emain with Mrs. Osgood q while |
onger. who is gaining slowly.
+. 0. Chadwick has been hauling his |
lay from the Daniel Whittier barn
where he stored it last summer.
The Palermo Telephone line has
'een extended and several families !
ave had telephone boxes put into |
heir houses
Mrs. James Black has been working |
It Herbert Bachelors for few days |