Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-27

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There was a good crowd at the alie-
ton at the home of Mrs. Geo. Kicker,
Thursday afternoon. Everything that
was for sale sold readily and at a
god price.
VI. g. Kicker of Pittsfleld was in
town, Thursday g
Mrs. Mona Kicker was in watervilie..
this week. she returned home.
Wednesday,
Pearl Watson purchased two fine
looking cows. Thursday.
Furbur Marston is working for E,u-
gene Geedriige in Canaan
PITTsToN.
EAST-Mr and Mrs. Willard
Walker arrived at their summer home
here last Monday from Rosendale,
Mass. Mr. Walker and his family
started last Saturday in their auto
mobile but after they reached Port
land the mud was so deep they came
from there on the train.
George Dow who has been spending
a few days with his family returned to
his work in wiscasset. Wednesday,
The East Pittston baseball team held
meeting i'll Fowles hall. Wednesday
evening. 10 appoint directors for the
coming season. All the young men
are quite interested.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Stone were
business callers in Gardiner. Wednes-
day.
The Twentieth Century Club met
with Mrs. Walter Heath. Thursday af-
. \,
club win meet next Thursday after
noon with Mrs. f. H. Reed.
Mrs. +. w. Mansir is reported to
have had the first dandelion green's
dug in the village this season.
George Stewart lost a very nice
driving horse recently Death was
Icaused by rupture of the stomach
Roscoe Marson was a business caller
in Gardiner, Friday.
LlTcHFlELD
A feeling of sadness has pervaded
the community this week owing 10 the
death. Monday night, of George E..
Srauldng, a longtime resident of this
vicinity. Although having been for
| the past three years a sufferer from
lehronic bronchitis, d Sudden cold con-
| tracted several days ago fastened the
| end. Always genial hospitabie and
kind, he will be greatly missed and
! the family has the sympathy of large
circle OF friends. The funeral SER
jvices We're held at the home. Thurs
tday forenoon, at IL o'clock, and were
ilaiaely attended. Miss C. II. Kendall
lot Bowdoinham officiated and her re-
l1narks We're based on Isaiah 81 The
tficral tributes We're many and beauti-
full, including large bouquet of
Easter lilies from Mrs. c. F. Harris of
Boston, cut flowers from George
Blume, ST.. Mr.. and Mrs George Q.
Blume of Boston, Mrs. +. L. Campbell
Land Miss Edith Campbell of Litch-
field. and wreath of roses and pinks
from the pupils at Litchfieid Academy
where Miss Selena Gilbey is student.
Interment was made at the Fairbanks
cemetery, West Gardiner, and William
Powers, Clarence Brann, Joseph Edge
comb and Joseph Stevens acted as
bearers Those present from out OF
town were. Mrs. G.. Il. Harris and
George O. Blume. both OF Boston, Mr..
and Mrs. A. S. Cole OF West Gardiner:
DR. and Mrs F. M Cole of Gardiner;
Joseph C. Fogg of Auburn, and Ed
|Gilbey of Augusta
READFIEtp.
DlsPOT.-M Beatrice Harrington.
Bath. came Wednesday to pass some
time with her grandma Mrs Mary
Gordon.
Asa earle. who has been visiting rel
atives In town, left Thursday for his
hort,e in NCapgerVilla
Miss Susie Carr, East Winthrop, is
tho guest of her sister. Miss Marie
Carr.
Mrs Reed. Freeport, came, Thursday
to visit her daughter. Mrs. f. w.
Roundy.
Mrs Blanchard. with grandson, is
stopping with her sister,, Mrs. L. Is.
Wright.
Geo. Coleman has recently purchased
a horse to be used on the farm and
business driving to Coleman grove.
WiNsLOW.
Z. W. Towle was in Augusta and
Gardiner. Thursday. on business.
Dana Marden of Vassalboro was
business caller in the place. Wednes-
day
Mrs Sadie Hodges came from Au
gusta, Thursday morning. called here
by the death of her father. stephen
Nichols.
Rev. Elam Henderson OF vassal-
boro was In the place. Thursday, call
Ing upon friends.