Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-07-03
A Grand Sane and Safe
Fourth Of July.
Funeral Services Of The Late
Mrs. SanboTn, "Wednesday.
The Late n. s. Nickerson.-Goodrich
families mold Reunion.

Pittsfeld will have Il quiet Fourth.
The Pittsfied a. A. baseball team will
go to Foxcroft to play the ID. & f.
A. A. team. Many of the towns peo-
pie are planning to go to Harmony
! or Hartland to participate in the cele-
brationS there.
Hanover Stinson Nickerson, the old
est resident of the town whose death
occurred. Tuesday, at his home on
Main street was born in Eitchfield,
Oct 30, 1920, the son of Isaiah and
Tamson (Gray) Nickerson. He came
here at the age of 10 years and has
made his home here since. AT an
early age, he started in the insurance
business. which he followed until in
frmaties of old age obliged him to
give the business up. He has served
the town as seleetman. For num-
ber of years he was tax collector and
| also constable He was twice mar
ried. His first wife was Miss Abigail
Cross of Pittstield His last wife was
| Miss Harriet Osborn Of Gorham, who
survives Funeral services will be
held. at 23o Thursday afternoon, at
| the house.
The following members of the
Goodrich families held a reunion,
| Tuesday, at Camp Benson. They
| chartered the steamer for the day and
fishing. with a fish dinner, proved
part of the days pleasure.
DIR. M. S. Goodrich and family, DIR.
e. E. Goodrich and family of Wa
| terville, r. J. Goodrich. Harry Good
rich. L. l.. Goodrich, Everett Cooley
and Michael Dyer all of Palmyra with
| their families and Evander Mitchell
of Fairfield. At business session
| they elected the following officers:
President, r. J. Goodrich; vice presi-
dent, Harry Goodrich, secretary,
Mrs. NJ S. Goodrich. The next meet
ing will be held. Aug. 81. with Evan
der Mitchell and family.
The funeral services of the late Mrs.
Patience (cross) sanborn, wife of
William NJ. Sanborn of Detroit, were
held at the home. Wednesday after
noon, at o'clock. Her age was Il
years. Besides the husband, one son
Charles Sanborn, one daughter, Mrs.
George Libby and sister, Mrs.
Frances Brown, all of Detroit, sur
yive
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Kendall of
West Medford. Mass, who have been
guests of Mr. and Mrs. 3. f. Thomp-
| son left, Wednesday, for visit in
| Orringten at Mr.. Kendallis old home.
! Friends will be pleased to learn that
| Miss Luretta Henzie of Hartland, M.
c. l.. '13, is recovering at a Bangor
| hospital from an operation for ap-
| pendicitis performed, Sunday. Mrs.
| Henzie is with her daughter.
Mrs. G. p. Libby underwent sur
gical operation at her home on Man
| son street, Wednesday morning.
| r. l.. Fitzgerald and family, who
have occupied the Davis house on
| Middle street moved, Wednesday, to
st. Adams.
Mr. and Mrs e. c. Powers and
daughter Dorothea of Braintree,
! Mass, Mrs. Yule of Danvers. Mass.
and Mrs. Lucy Temple of Salem,
| Mass, who have been visiting here
| and in Stetson and Bangor left here.
Wednesday, for their homes.
Mrs. John Sparks. who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. William Way
ness, left. Wednesday, for her home
in Mystic, CT.
Mrs. f. j. Ney left, Wednesday. for
Ocean Park for the month of July.
Mrs. Harriet Crommett of Water
vile arrived in town, Wednesday. for
a visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Grant.
Mrs. George r. Curtis passed
Wednesday in Waterville
Mrs. Jesse Connor went to Ocean
Park, Wednesday, where she will
occupy her cottage.
DR.. f.. w. Barrett was in Rockland.
Wednesday, to attend meeting of
the Maine State Opticians.
r. O. Foster went to Belfast, Tues
day, to visit his son Clarence e.
Frost.
Albion Witham left. Tuesday. for
a weeks visit in Islesboro.
Linwood Badger is visiting his sis
ter. Mrs. Linnie Chambers In Corinna.
Miss Emma Coolidge has returned
from a visit i'm Monson and Sebec
Lake.
Mrs. Charles Sturtevant and Mrs.
Edward Sturtevant of Bedford, Mass,
are guests Of Mrs. Myra Thompson,
whe recently moved here from Wa
terville.
Miss Ruth Moor is visiting in st.
Albans with C. p. Coolidge and
family.