Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-16
KENNEBEC.
SIDNEY.

Clifton TIlton and Theodore Lonsieg
have been confined to the house, the past
week. with measles.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Rae of Boston are
visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ben
jamin Rae.
T. w. Longley loaded a car of potatoes
at North Belragde. Monday.
The many friends of John Burgess will
be pleased to know that his arm which
he cut on a scythe, last August. is now
practically healed.
Theodore Garter is confined to the house
with whooping cough.
Miss Rhoda TiIlson passed last Week
with friends in WaterviIle.
N0RTH-The funeral of the late
Miss Mary Adams Reynolds, who
passed away at 7.45. Monday morn
ing. Jan. 8 at her home in Lewiston.
occurred Wednesday, at l o'clock 2.
NJ. at the residence of her nieces, the
Misses Moore of this town. She had
been suffering with a cold for several
days but had kept about the house as
usual till the day before her transition
when pneumonia set in. The deceased
was born in Sidney, Dec 81, 1896 and
was the daughter of the late Calvin
and Caroline (Baker) Reynolds, being
the oldest of nine children, four of
which survive. They are Gilbert IS.
Reynolds and Mrs. Abbie II. Burgess
of Sidney. milford b. Reynolds of
Zephyrhills. Florida and Mrs. An
toinette ID. Scouler of North East,
Pa. BY the death of her mother at an
early age Miss Reynolds assumed the
care of the little ones until a younger
sister could take her place. wherfs she
became a bread winner for the family.
In the early fifties She went to Lew
iston where she had since resided. For
As years she was engaged with the
Bates Manufacturing Co. of that city,
her record for faithfulness and long
service being unequalled by few. For
the past II years she had made her
home with Mrs. Jennie f. Ffagg, No:
1863 Pine street, of the firm of Elagg 4
Plummer, photographers, Lewiston,
to whom she was deeply attached. The
elasticity of her step and youthful APP
pearance were remarkable for one of
her years. Possessed of a genial and
cherry nature, retaining much of the
spirit of girlhood, her companionship
was a source of pleasure to old and
young alike.
Her chief pleasure was in doing for
others and her good Samaritan acts were
countless. She was an early member OF
the Universalist church in Lewiston
Sweet memories will ever cherish the
most pleasant recollectiohs of her happy
sojourn among US. The services were
conducted by Rev Leroy w. Coons of the
Winthrop Street Universalist church OF
Augusta. Beautiful floral offerings from
relatives and friends. The bearers were
Sewall A. Clark, VIM. Z. Lyon, F. Frank
Bourne and Nathaniel p. Merrill. The
interment took place in the family lot OF
the Sibley cemetery.
The out-of-town relatives and friends
who attended the funeral of the lat
Miss Mary A. Reynolds were: Mr. and
Mrs Chas. H. Burgess of Waterville
Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Malloy of Togus
u. T. Boynton, Mrs. Jennie Il. Flagg and
Mrs. Belle Chase of Lewiston.
Mrs. Orrin II. Davenport, who is n
Spearfsh, South Dakota, where her chill
dren are attending school, was the re-
cpient of post card shower, Christ
mas, from about So of her friends II
! town, for which she wishes to extend
her sincere thanks and appreciation. SHE
was joined for the holiday recess by hei
husband who is in Montana
Mrs. Chas Houghton, who has been IL
for the past two months, was also giver
"A postal shower, last week.
Gilbert Reynolds of Lakeshore was &
visitor at his niece's, Miss Mime Moore
Sunday.
John Field has installed three tele
phones in the last week-James ii. Bean
line 6, ring Al: Thomas Towle, 6-25; Ly
man Moore, line S, ring IA.
Mrs. Samuel Lyon of Windsor visited
last week, at Ambrose and Pitt Lyons.
! Mrs. Georgia Coles, who has been tbs
guest of friends in Waterville for severa
weeks, returned to Mrs. f. G. Moore
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs Il. f. Hussey visited thu