Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-07
KENNEBEC
WIN OSOR.

WEST-The Ladies' Union will meet
Wednesday, April l., with Mrs. j. IL.
Barton. Lone Maple farm.
Mrs. +. b. Whitehouse of Watervile
was a caller on friends in this vicinity
Saturday.
J. w. Lamson was cutting ice April on
Three Cornered pond for the residents of
the summer cottages nearby.
CORTLAND Taber and Ralph Gerrish
passed Tuesday in Augusta.
Mrs Daniel True and son Harry were
guests Saturday OF her daughter, Mrs.
Abbie True Perley.
Daniel True has been suffering from the
cold epidemic which is prevalent in this
section.
Miss Evelyn $. Whitehouse of Philade-
phia and Miss Florence Whitehouse of
West Newton. Mass. who have beer ~
guests of relatives at c. F. Taylor'sf n
turned Monday TO Augusta.
Mrs. Frank Grant and sister, Miss Lena
sSmart were recent business callers In
Augusta.
Frank Pierce has employment in
ferule factory in South Acton, Mass.
5. p Barton was in this section on town
business Wednesday.
Winfield 5. Barton and Wright Ilisie-
passed Tuesday in Augusta.
Mrs. Murray of Oak Hill. who has been
quite i'll with the grip, is much better.
Mrs. Alice Hunt, her daughter, from
Massachusetts, has been caring for her
mother.
Miss Edith Murray, who has been spend
ing the winter in Denver, Col. is visit
ing her cousins. Mrs. Willard Wight and
PC Turner Erlpn1Sntn
through the month OF April. Miss MUIR
ray expects to arrive home the first Of
May.
Henry DAVIS is in Boston with a car
load of potatoes.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Pierce are still at
the Chadwick homestead. Miss Ellen
Pierce is keeping house for Mrs. Pierce
and Isaac Trask is doing the outside
work.
A L. Casey recently purchased T.
year-old colt of w. A. Stone. South Vas
salboro.
George Harndon of Cross Hill bought "A
pair of steers Tuesday of parties in
Windsor.
NORTH WINDSOR.
Through the death of Mrs. Hannah
Seekins March s, at the home of her
son, Warren. with whom she had
lived and been tenderly cared for dur.
ing the many years of her widow
hood. the community loses one OF its
oldest and most highly esteemed
Mothers in Israel
She was born in Berwick. Me-. Aug.
2, 1914. the daughter of Simon and
Lydia Clark Scates, who shortly after
her birth came to West Windsor in
which town she has since resided. She
was the Oldest of family Of nine
children, two of whom survive her.
Mrs. Lydia Wing of Albion, and Mrs.
Helen Young of Augusta, Me.
She was the mother of 12 children.
At an early age Mr.. Seekins died.
leaving her the care of the large fam
lily all of whom she tenderly reared
to manhood and womanhood; nine OF
them still living to mourn the loss OF
a loving mother; Warren, ,Ruel. Addi-
son. Mrs. Alfred Stuart and Mrs. Aui
gustus Stuart Of Windsor. Mrs.
Charles Bailey of East Pjttston,
Charles and Mrs. Hannah E. Jones OF
Wiscasset and Stephen of st, Albans.
The funeral services were held
March 12, at the M. E. Chapel, North
Windor. The occasion was made
donh!y sad by the announcement at
the hour appointed for the service of
tho sudden and unexpected death Of
Mrs. Warren Seekins. who had
lovingly striven to alleviate theNN y
ferings of her declining years. The
heartfelt sympathy Of the many
friends are extended to the doubly
bereaved family.
With her quiet Christian character.
and ever thoughtful care for the COM
fort of those about her, and for the
welfare of all with whom she came
in contact, she won to herself host
of friends from among whom she will
be sadly missed. Beside other near
relatives she leaves husband, an only
son, Clyde, of Weeks Mills, and two
grandchildren Rena and Velma. to
mourn her loss. They have the SYM
pathy Of the entire community In their
bersayement