Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-05
PALMYRA.

Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Palmer and fam
lily visited in Pittsfield over Saturday
night and Sunday.
Jesse Boston, Mrs. Della Dodge and
Miss Ruby Dodge were in Dexter
Thursday.
The first farmer in this section to
start the potato digger is w. H. Towle
who commenced Monday morning,
Aug. g.
s. s. Seekins and family are occupy
ing the cottage on the shore of Whites
pond, recently built by Wallace Estes.
Miss Ina Fitzgerald is the guest of
her friend Miss Ada Seekins at the
cottage near Whites pond.
Twenty of the friends and neighbors
of Mrs. Betsy Bradford of ST. Adams
assembled at her home Thursday af-
ternoOn, July 80. to give surprise
party on her SD birthday. Mrs. AL
bert Bradford, assisted by Mrs. Fred
Berry, served refreshments Of ice
cream and cake and very pleasant
time was reported. Mrs. ID. > Emer-
son and Miss Alma Berry each gave Il
reading and Miss Berry furnished
music for the occasion. Mrs. Bradford
is remarkably smart for her age ana
thoroughly appreciates the thoughtful
Kindness of her friends in thus hon
oring her anniversary.
Herbert Cole and family visited at
Jesse Boston's Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Southland ana
Mrs. 3. +. Sisson were in Harmony
last week.
Mr. and Mrs. A. c. Parkman We're
in Pittsfield Saturday.
Mrs. Naomi Turner OF Hartland is
stopping with Mrs Sarah Davis for Il
few weeks.
s. B. Millett and daughter. Annie.
went to Russell Mountain last week
blueherrying. They report the blue
berries as not very plenty.
Mrs. Oscar Palkman and son Alfred
returned to their home in Lynn last
Thursday. Miss Gage, who has been
visiting here, accompanied them.
Mr.. and Mrs f. w. Cowan and
daughter, Mabel. were calling on
friends in this vicinity on their way to
Camp Benson last Thursday.
Mrs. Amelia Randlette Of Pittsfeld
is the guest of her brother, c. f. Hol-
way and family.
Mrs Anna Allen of Rochester, n.
f., and her sister, Mrs. Arthur Niles,
passed last Sabbath with their aunt,
Mrs. Olive Crawford.
Mrs Betsey Parkman is passing q
few days in Newport with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Lydia Mason.
large number attended the dance
at Palmyra Grange hall last Friday
night and fine time is reported. Ice
cream and cake were served. Music
by Hunter and Aveyard of Pttsfeld.
AR and Mrs j. c. Millett were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. Fl. Fuller
last Sabbath.
C. G. Hanson, superintendent Of
construction OF the Hartland and st.
Adams Telephone Co, was in town last
Friday and installed phones in the
homes Of l.. p Foley, J. c. Millett, J..
r. LanphAr A. c. Parkman and e. c.
Leavitt. -a-
l.. P. F, ley has sold one Of his span
of horses to Vigil Holt and bought a
-year-old colt of Mr.. Holt.
Mrs VIM. Pomeroy is in Bangor
while her husband is in the hospital
being treated for tuberculosis of the
knee. 1t is said that Mr.. Pomeroy is
slowly improving.
Frank Gray, who is working for j.
Il. Lanpher, has been on the sick list
for a day or two. y,
H. b. Smell OF ST, Adams visited his
son. Clinton Smell, in Pittsfield last
Wednesday.
J. C. Pillsbury, who has been pass
ing a few weeks with his brother, G.
3. Pllsbury in Unity. returned to his
home in Cambridge, Mass, last week,
Mr.. ard Mrs. Chas. f. Paige Of
Skowhcgan We're recent visitors at the
homes of their parents.
Miss EVE I.innell has returned form
a two weeks visit with friends in Lew
iston and Old Orchard.
extended trip to Boston where he re-
sliced several years ago
Mrs John Moulton is passing few
weeks with her relatives in Waterville.
George aid Leon Libby went on a
blueberryinS trip Of several days last
week.
Mr. ana Mrs. Leighton Pennell and
family are stopping for the present
with Mrs S. l.. Pennell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles II. Allen held
their wedding reception last Saturday
evening About one hundred friends
were present to enjoy the occasion.