Daily Kennebec journal., 1908-04-23
COUNTY NEWS.
SOMERSET.
ST. ALsANs.

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| Alton Leadbetter has returned from
Lynn. Mass. where he has been during
the winter
Stephen Bragg has moved into the
| Goodwin stand that he lately pur-
| chased Of Hon. d. d. Stewart.
Guy Emery is moving into the farm
| recently purchased of Stephen Bragg.
Junis Avery has sold his farm.
Malcolm Parkman is moving into the
| stand lately purchased of Charles
| Patten, and Mr.. Patten is moving to
Palmyra.
G. c. Hanson is very busy repairing
and extending the telephone line.
Frank Fitzgerald has taken the job
to enlarge and repair the Town hall.
| 1t is reported that S. H. Cook has
| sold his place and hired the Webber
farm.
c. J. Worthan is building an Office
to be connected with his sales stable.
In order to saw the large lot of lum-
Der on the mill brow, c. B. Southland
will put on a night crew SO as to run
the mill night and day.
A. P. Bigelow returned from Aroos-
| took Thursday.
PALMYRA.
l.. l.. Carter. who has been very i'll
with appendicitis, is now convalescent
so as to be able to sit up few hours.
Frank Homestead is quite sick with
pneumonia but is thought to be little
better at this writing. DR.. Porter Of
Newport attends him.
c. p. Leavitt was a caller at George
Damon's home one day last week.
Mrs. O. NJ. Crawford visited Mrs.
Margaret Damon recently.
Mrs. Carrie Parkman is having new
hen house built 20x50. Earl Parkman
and A. J. Leavltt are doing the work
on it.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. c. Millctt visited E.
E. Parkmans family at Palmyra viii
lage last Sunday.
DR.. Norton, superintendent of the
Union of schools. held an examination
of teachers for Palmyra schools at the
PALMYRA schoolhouSe on Friday, April
II. Only four candidates We're pres
ent.
There will he an Old Folks dance at
Palmyra Grange hall on Friday even-
ing, April "a. Music by Pomroy's Or
chestra. An Oyster supper will be
served
Miss Dema McCallister from the M
c. I. visited her friend Annie Millett,
last Saturday and Sunday.
Schools in Palmyra commenced on
Monday morning with the following
teachers: Gale district, Miss Sadie
Hlllon; Egypt, Mrs. Carrie Weeks:
Marsh Corner, Miss Dema McCallister:
Adams, Mrs. Mary Payne; Village
Mrs. Nellie Leavitt; Ell, Miss Leonora
Woodbury.; South Union, Miss Annie
Millett. Madawaska, Miss Mahelle E.
Cowan; the Carr district unassigned as
yet.
Chester Campbell came from Ban
gor last Thursday with his little son
Aubrey RoSselle, and left him in the
care of his grandmother, Mrs. Nellie
Campbell.
Warren l.. Damon has been visiting
his nephew, Geo. Damon, for few
days, and is now visiting his sister,
Mrs. Geo. Philbrick, in st. Albans. MIR
Damon came recently from California
but later from Massachusetts and was
an eye witness of the fire that recent
ly destroyed Chelsea, Mass. He re-
ports very cold weather in Massachu-
setts, also in California and that much
of the fruit and. other crops of that
state have been destroyed by frosts.
Mrs. Ellie Hallett from Oakland is
visiting friends in this vicinity.
Mrs. a. o. Ward and daughter, Lii
liam, visited Mrs. E. Lewis last Sat-
urday and Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs p. r. Leavjtt and
daughter, Annie. were the guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. f. c. Lcavitt a few
days last week. Mr.. Leavitt seems to
be gaining slowly.
Mrs. Isabelle Whitten is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Belle Parkman for a
few weeks. Mrs Parkman is gaining
slowly being able to sit up an hour
each day.
While Amer Turner was splitting
wood, he cut one of his toes so badly
that he had to be taken to Newport
to have doctor dress the wound.
Romance Parknan has been very
unfortunate in losing one of the span
of horses he recently bought in Bos-
ton. He was taken sick and died
on Monday, April 20.
On Monday. April 20. d. A. Stackpole
lost one of his span of work horses,
the one he purchased of L. r. Foley
about two years ago, which was quite
valuable horse and will be a hard
loss to Mr.. Stackpole at this sea-
son Of the year.