Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-02-09
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All schools in town closed Friday for
the winters vacation.
The school at Files Hill gave an en-
tertainment Friday night. Cake and
coffee were sold
DR.. T. NJ. Griffin was called to
Thorndike Wednesday on professional
business.
]. I. Peabody is building mill for
saving long lumber at Hillman's Cor
ner. His power will be thirty horse
power gasolene engine.
Mrs. 1. J. Parsons and Mrs. T. NJ.
Parsons were calling at J. f. Ashford's
one day last week. o.,
| PALERMO.
NORTH-Mrs. Frank Wood and
daughter Lucy passed a few days at
her brothers, Lewis Robinson, in AL
bion last week.
Many friends will be glad to know
| that Samuel Marden is much more
comfortable and is gradually improv-
ing in health. He and his wife passed
/, the Sabbath at Mrs. Elthea Perkins.
| Rodney Nelson and family visited
MIR and Mrs. Warren Nelson Feb 6.
| Clyde Hilbert of Washington is at
| sis atnt's, Mrs. l.. \. Bowler.
Daniel Clark and family of Freedom
| were guests at VIM. Osgcods Friday
| evening.
Mr. and Mrs. W. \. Nelson went to
g.! Augusta Feb. :.
| MIS-. ii. r. carr passed Tuesday at
Mrs. Maria Marden's.
Mrs. VIM. Jordan, who has been very
i'll with bronchitis, is a little better
Her son, Arthur Jordan, is at home
from Augusta for few days. Gertrude
1 Jordan closed her school in China last
! week and is now at home.
Mrs. Alice Parmenter from Branch
Mills and Edna Osgood from Freedom
passed Saturday and Sunday with
their parents here. ...
Mrs. Jessie Besse and two children
from Albion visited her father, Ru-
fus Rowe, one day last week.
/ Mrs. Fl. NJ. Nelson. who has been in
Albion with her daughter, Mrs. Seth
Bradstreet, for the past three weeks,
returned home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Black passed
Tuesday with friends in South China
Blanche Nelson, who is still very ill.
is improving little.
BRANCH MILLS-The l.. r. II.
Club was entertained Wednesday even-
| ing, Feb. .. The program consisted Of
current events, music and the usual
amount of reading, which was inter-
esting.
Miss Dulcie Crommett returned homo
Sunday, after spending a week with
her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Briggs
| Turner. 80 j.. y't!Rpp ai'
Stanley Kitchen. the cnterprsing
young farmers lwllofis II years old. is
hauling 10 cords of wood with his
| steers for Lu. Aldrid. He has broken
two yokes Of steers and can do any
thing with them He has a flock Of
hens of which he has the whole man.
agement. For trading he is shrewd
one, for he gets the best end of the
bargain every time, If he keeps on
he will be one Of the leading farmers
in town.
Mrs. Florence Jones from Augusta
met her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Worthing at Vassalboro, Thursday.
They all spent the day in Waterville
| and Mrs. Jones came home with them,
returning t6' augusta Sunday.
T.. r. Dodge went to Knox Sunday
after his daughter Annie, whose school
closed last week. she will make a few
visits and then so to Winifred Dins-
moce's during her. vacation.
Flora Kitchen passed Saturday and
Sunday with her friend, Susie Nelson
in Vassalboro.
Mrs. Robert Hall, who has been very
sick is able to sit up little. Mrs. Da-
Wis is gaining and is at A. c. Does for
a while.
| Walter Tobey is able to ride out but
it will be sometime before he is able
| to work much. :.
| A T ort1 NJ
r. b. Dinsmore's Feb. Z.
| CENTER--W. T.. Colley of China has
Il crew of men in this vicinity packing
apples.
| Wesley Turner who is sick, is i'm
proving slowly
| A. L. Grotton of Washington visited
at Wesley Turner's Monday and Tues
| day.
TROY.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. G. Hill were called
to Waterville last week by the serious
illness Of their son, Walter. who has
typhoid fever. They returned Friday
Nathaniel Batchelder. Mrs. Walter
Hills father. is with them at present
Roy Mitchell and friend. Mr.. Verrill
of Levant, have been the guests the
past week of Mr.. Mitchelrs aunt, Mrs.
Robert Cook.
Eben Small of Lynn, Mass, is visit
ing friends in town.
The Ladies' Aid will meet Wednesday
/ with Mrs J. G.. Lamb.
| CENTEE--W. L. Gray was in Port
land last week to attend the United
| States court.
| A little son came to the home of Mr..
and Mrs. E., D. Sdelinger Sunday
morning.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Roderick Collins OF
West Troy are receiving congratula-
tons upon the birth of a son.
Mrs. ]. l.. .Bagiey is in Waterville
this week at the home Of her sister,
Mrs Walter Hill.
Mrs. Ella Reynolds is staying with
Mrs. T. w. Halves, who is on the sick
| list.
Milton Carleton, who was confined to
the home with illness many weeks, is
| now able to be out again.
Frank Thompson has purchased