Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-20
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SMITHFlELD.

David Vigue of Waterville passed
Sunday with his family at the home of
C. c. Dow.
Mrs. I.orinda Holmes is passing the
week with her daughter, Mrs. Alta
Thompson.
Misses Zaidee and leila Reynolds
ridgeWock.
CANAAN.
Mr. and Mrs Richards of Waterville
were guests of friends in town last week
George Farnham and son, Walter,
were at home from North Arson over
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stickney of Bos-
tor are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. r. II.
Harris.
Miss Edith Maxwell passed last week
With friends in town.
Miss Mabel Smith passed Wednesday
with friends in Augusta
Miss Lila Walker of Medford, Mass, is
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Rolfe.
Mrs. Walter Farnhalfl of North Arson
is the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
r H. Harris.
Mrs. Murel Lowell Of Bangor is visit
ing her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Hart
son Cover.
Mr. and Mrs. Scott Lord are enjoying a
vacation at Kineo.
Mrs. w. ]. Lewis is visiting relatives in
Augusta.
Blaine Fowler went to Lewiston Sat
urday, where he has employment.
Mr. and Mrs c. D. Harris passed Sum
day with friends in Hartiand.
Canaan Grange will hold their annual
fair Oct 5.
Mr.. and Mrs Ernest Jewett and little
daughter Phyllis of Fairfield, are visiting
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Almon Smith.
Schools throughout the town will begin
Sept 6, with the following teachers:
High, Harold Nutting; grammer, Mrs.
Mildred Rowell; primary, Miss Flora
Gleason; Moores Mills Miss Mabel Smith;
Haskell, Miss Mabelle Ames; Brock, Miss
Susie Holt; Slab City, Miss Ever Holt;
Browns Corner, Mrs. Rosa Chase; Hall,
Miss Eva Jewell; Ramsdell, Miss Lucie
Burrill; Written, Miss Alice Lewis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley Keene and son,
Carroll, passed Sunday in town.
Fred Rolfe, wife and guests, visited
friends in Pittsfield Sunday.
George Smith and Alton GOodridge
made a trip by team to Lewiston last
week.
Will futile, who has been at Weeks
Mills for the past three months, returned
Saturday.
Miss Elva Nye was the guest of her
sister, Miss Edna Nye in Newport, We'd
nesday.
Ray Reynolds and Miss Annie Spauld-
ing of Waterville are passing this week in
town.
SMlTHFIELD.
The funeral services of the late San
born Bickford were held at the city
school house at p. NJ, Friday, Aug
IS, conducted by William Dudley OF
this town. Interment was made at the
South cemetery. Mr.. Bickford was
born in Belgrade and lived there UNI
til u years of age. when his parents
moved to West Waterville now Oak
lanO, where he has since passed the
most of his life until last spring when
he moved to Pennington with his
granddaughter, Mrs. Louisa Shaw. The
immediate cause of death was cancer
of the face, from which he patiently
suffered for many months, never COM
planning, but often expressing the wish
to go with the dear ones who had
passed on before. Three children sur
vive, Mrs. John Warren of this town,
Robert of Oakland and Jason of Farm
ington. The sympathy of all is extend
to the bereaved family.
HARMONY.
The apple crop this year will be nearly
failure as there appears to be no more
fruit than last year. The potato crop if
rains come will be quite plentiful.
Mr.. Woods of Medford, Mass, and Mrs.
Samuel Goodrich of Athens are visiting
C.. f. Spauldng.
Rev. Mr.. Corey of Dexter will preach at
the Union church next Sunday.
Chas c. Mclaughlin has sold his stock
of goods to Clarence Spaulding. MIR. Nc
Laughlin has been in trade about eight
years.
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