Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-19
COUNTY NEWS
KENNEBEC.
WiNDSORVIIIE.

1t is reported that Andrew Halpi
ton.
George Young is searching for mel
to cut card wood.
| Miss r. G., and r. E. Colby passe,
last Friday with Mrs. J. z. Stilphen
| Elmer Lyon was in town one da,
last week looking for a housekeeper.
Charles Jewell was the guest of Mr.
and Mrs. John Halpen last Thurs
| day
It is reported that Archie Wingood
and Bert Lewis have found employ.
ment with l.. B. Hisler
Alfred Reed was calling upon MIR
and Mrs. Arthur Marson, one day las,
week.
Henry Tarr of Bristol passed last
week with Mr.. and Mrs. John Hal
pen.
The Misses Ruth and Rubie Colby
were guests of Mrs. Porter Johnson
Cooper's Mills. last Tuesday.
Warren Colby and son Clarence
were III augusta oii buolIicSS NSu1lcS-
day and Thursday last.
Many of the young people of this
place attended the Pie sociable at
Grange hall. Coopcr's Mills, last Fri
day evening
Mrs Moses Bowden Of Jefferson is
again with her daughter, Mrs. Leon
Sturtevant of Windsorville.
The Misses Ruth and Rubie Colby
were calling on Mrs. Leslie Hisler
one day last week.
Alfred Reed is sick with the grip.
Bufard Sproul, who has been criti-
cally i'll for the last six months and
suffered so much, is commissioning. He
can walk about the house and con-
verses with neighbOrs over the wires.
His parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. w.
Sproul, are rejoicing in the recovery
of their youngest son.
Charles McKindsley is sick with the
prevailing grip cold.
J. w. Richardson Of Richmond was
a business caller In Windsorville FRI
day last.
Mrs. Rose Piper visited Mrs. Dan
lei Sampson one day last week.
Mrs. Charles McKindsley was call
ing on friends in the neighborhood
Thursday last.
Phillip Kendall and sister, Mrs. Nell
lie Pierce, were recent guests Of Mrs.
w. H Colby.
Mrs. Minnie Gldden and little
daughters. Myra and Lucy. were call
ing on Mrs. J. B. Stilphen Friday
last.
Nora Perkins Of Windsorville has
found employment in the family Of
Thomas Lynch, attorney Au-
gusta-
Mrs. Carrie Preblc has gone to Au-
gusta to nurse Mrs John Turner.
1t is reported that Mr.. Boyer Of Au-
susta, on his way to visit brother
boarding with John Albee at Cooper's
Mills, had an accident near the Mar
row Guage Railway at Nlndsorvllle
Saturday evening. Mr.. Boyer stepped
from his sleigh to examine guide
board and the horse took fright and
dashed furiously away, demolishing
the sleigh and leaving Mr.. Boyer alone
in the darkness and pouring rain. lie
soon found assistance. who started
in pursuit of the runaway animal. The
horse was finally captured on Somer-
vile road by Clarence Colby. 1t is said
Mr.. Boyer sold the remains Of his
sleigh for 50.
Mrs. w. II. Colby fell on the ice
Thursday last and is quite lame.
Ray York is reported to have met
with an accident while working IN the
woods last Thursday, falling on the ice
and injuring his back.
Mrs. Sarah Melvin is quite ill. DIR.
Ridley is attending her.
Mrs. Charles Cappers has been very
ill.
SOUTH MONMOUTH.
Mrs. Elmer Allen OF Waterville has
been visiting at the home OF her par
ents, Rev. and E. c. Slower, for the
past week. Mr. Allen came for "ovcr
Sunday" returning Monday.
Rev. MIR. Slower is in attendance up
on the Bowdoin Free Baptist Confer
ence at Richmond this week. He is
one Of the preachers.
Joshua Slower having returned from
the West, is packing and shipping ap-
pies 20 Ohio.
Albert Allen is saving wood with
his gasoline power engine for the
neiSht0rs.
Some great stunts have been per-
formed during the last spell Of sled
ding in this locality. Wendell Tink-
ham has moved many cords of wood
from Oak Hill for Eugene Frost, sup
plying many parties with their year
fuel.
Roy and Ro!lin. two sons of John