Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-12-04
WALDO.
RURNHAM.

The death of Eli EWitchell, hlShiy
respected citizen of the town, occurred.
Friday night, after an illness of several
months, following a shock he received
In the early summer. His age was eo
years He was a son of the late Ger
shom Twitchel and had always resided
here He was a carpenter by trade and
had spent some time in constructing
mills. He was a valued member of Sc
basticook Grange, No. so, and had held
the office of treasurer for some time
He leaves widow and three sons,
Charles of this town, Eden of Gardiner
and Arno, who resides in Rumford Falls.
Mrs Bert Cole returned, Saturday
night, from Skowhegan, where she has
been visiting several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Purinton and
family of Augusta spent Thanksgiving
with her mother. Mrs. Dora Ripley. Mr.
Purinton returned home, Friday, while
she remained for a longer visit
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. w. Munroe returned.
Friday. to Troy, after few days visit
at the home of his daughter, Maude b.
Mudgett.
The first of the entertainment course
to be given here was held. last Wednes-
F. Parker of Boston, the well known
crayon artist. gave an evenings enter
tainment and delighted the large audi
ence.
Mrs. A. j. Curtis has gone to Machias
to visit her daughter, Mrs. Kate Berry,
and before her return will visit rela-
tives in Aroostook county
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Evans and two
children are visiting relatives and friends
in Abbot and Guilford.
Burnham Grange, No 500, will have
election Of officers at their regular meet
ing, Tuesday evening.
regular meeting of Pythiar Sisters
will be held. Friday afternoon, Dec 5,
and the annual election of officers will
occur.
Mr. and Mrs. c. E. Gilmore spent
Thanksgiving in Pittsfeld. guests at the
home of her sister, Mrs. B. L. Fitzgerald
UNITY.
The Rebekahs are preparing for
fair and expect to hold it Dec 16 and
II. The first evening they will present
"A Flag" by local talent the second
evening they will have a chance.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Spinney of
Bangor and Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Spinney of Clinton were the guests Of
their mother, Mrs. G. T. Whitaker,
Thursday
+. A. White went, Thursday. to
Boston.
The many friends Of Mrs Fred
Conner of Troy, who underwent a
very serious operation at the Waldo
County hospital in Belfast, are pleas
ed to know that she is doing we'll.
DIR. and Mrs. E. M. Soule, who went
to California recently report a very
pleasant trip.
Miss Vivian Taber is in Boston with
her sister. who is ILL.,
Mrs. Clarence Pierce, who has been
the guest of her sister, Mrs m-uwor-
thy, left, Wednesday, for her home
in Massachusetts.
The Thanksgiving ball held, at the
I. o. O. F. hall, Thursday evening,
was very much enjoyed by a large
crowd. Tozier's Orchestra of Albion
furnished music.
John Hamblin has bought the Libby
farm on the plantation and has NOV
ed his family there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyle Stevens of Ban
gor passed Thanksgiving at C. E.
Stevens.
Phil Grant, who is attending school
at the University of Maine, passed
Thanksgiving at home.
Mrs. w. N. Stevens Of Watervllle
was in town, Thursday evening, TO
attend the ball at the I. 0. o. F. hail.
Mrs. ]. M. Whitaker will be the
guest of friends in Auburn, Waterviile
and Boston, for a few weeks.