Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-11
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March ~ ut the home of her daughter.
Mrs. f. NJ. Tinkham, with whom she re-
sided from the effects of the grippe. at
tie age OF ~ wears. months. II days,
Mrs. Packard was born July a, 1921, the
daughter of Ezekiel and Mary Brann
Wvman of South China, Maine. She was
married to Lucius X, Packard, Aprll IL.
1852 and came to Norridsewock, Whef
she had spent the most of her lite since.
eSeepting q few years i'll Massachusetts.
She was the last of her family. living L
long. useful life During her last years
she had been in feeble health and was
tenderly cared for by her daughter. She
leaves two children. Mr. Ora X. Pack
ard of Mercer and Mrs. +. NJ. Tinkhah
of Norridgewock.
Miles Diekerson and family have moved
onto the Steve Woodcock farm on the
Skowhegan road.
Charles Folsome Jones of Skowhegan,
was a business caller in town, recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cad Staples returned,
Monday. from Minneapolis. Mimi, where
they have been spending the winter.
Richard Buttner of Boston, was a
business visitor in town. Wednesday.
Mrs. Ernest Gilman still remains on
the sick list.
W. r. Libby of Mars Hill. who re-
Gently purchased a farm here of George
Wood. has arrived with his family.
William Dexter was IN Madison, Mon-
day. calling on friends.
The contest in the Congregational sun
day school has been determined, the
Reds winning by a majority of five.
There will be an entertainment and sup
per April 9.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leone Jones returned
from Boston, Monday night.
George Elliot of New Sharon, was iii
town. recently
John Halliday is moving his family to
the rent recently occupied by Miles
Dickerson.
Mrs. John Parin is visiting her daugh-
ter. Mrs Herbert Stevens, Vat her new
home at Sebago Lake
Mrs George Wood went to Fairfield,
Thursday, to join her family, who have
recently moved there. Miss Emma Wood
will remain here to finish her term of
school,
Miss Ada Jefferies of Monmouth and
Miss Maud Lancaster of Dexter. re-
turned. Saturday night, and took up their
school duties, Monday.
In the Baptist Sunday school contest
the Lusitanias are still in the lead. AT
the session. Sunday morning. 81 Were
present, the largest number ever record
ed in the school.
Joseph Vaughan, who has been spend
ing his vacation at home, returned to
Lewiston. Monday.
Scott Rogers was in Oakland, Satur-
day.
Mrs. Maria Hopkins has returned from
Providence, r. J., where she has been
! spending the winter with her son, Sam
uel Hopkins.
| The young people of the Baptist church
have formed a Christian Endeavor So
ciety under the leadership of Rev. John
Trites. They held their first meeting
Sunday evening.
Mrs. Harold Bruce was in Waterville
| Monday.
The Boston Comedy Co.. Price Weber
manager, are to give an entertainment
in the Grange hall. Friday and Saturday
evenings
Charles Pike, who has been on the sicl
| list, is able to be out
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Boone have re
Gently moved into the Baptist par
sonage
Mrs. Nelson London. who has been tn,
guest of her brother. j. A. Wallace, fol-
several weeks, returned to her home il
Easton, Tuesday. @s3
Mr.. and Mrs +. f. Wilder entertained
the Jolly Glee Club, Friday evening
about 60 guests being present Refresh
nents of sandwiches, cake and coffe,
were served
The Pomona Grange met with Somerse
Grange, Tuesday. April Sth. There wa
a good attendance and an interesting
meeting is reported.
Miss Edna Seekins, who has been tn
guest of friends in town, returned to he
home in Belfast, Saturday.