Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-06-18

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l N. 4. Rowe met with quite IA sefi-
| Gus accident last week while at work
| in ID. A. Staekpole's pasture. Mr..
| Rove was clearing land preparatory
| to planting five acres of potatoes fuf
himself. He had drilled rock and
while driving the wedge to split 1T. a
piece of steel from the head flew.
/, striking his wrist, severing an artery.
MIR. Rowe started for the house and
fortunately attracted the attention ct
Mr.. StaCkpole who WAS at work in =
nearby field, who summoned as
sistancc and he was taken to the
house. A physician was Immediately
summoned who administered ether
.. and the wound was closed After
wards piece OF steel was found To be
embedded in the wrist. Later, he be-
gan to suffer pain and the N-ray re-
|tyealed the location of the piece but
probing failed to remove 1t. Much
sympathy is felt Tor Mr.. Rowe as Mrs.
Rowe has only recently returned from
the hospital where she underwent Il
surgical operation. About dozea
men with seven pair of horses made
bee" on Saturday. clearing and
ploughing part of the land which Mr.
Rowe was at work on. 1t is under !,
stood that the rest will be cleared and
the piece planted in the same way.
]. O. Fortier has finished his work
at ]. b. Lanpher's and is working for
Arthur Jordan.
Edward Rowe has employment with
y. J. Leavitt
Mrs. w. IL. Lawrence is i'll with
pneumonia.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. b Cain pleasantly
entertained the Jolly club at their
home. June IL. An election of officers
was held. Lula Parkman, president;
Nellie Jordan. vice president; Ada
cain. secretary. Lizzie Parkman, com
mittee on program. The next meeting
will be June % with Mrs. Della Nc
Farland.
Mrs Downs of Waterville and
nephew. Louis Brown, are VISITORS At
l.. l.. Foley's.
d. A. Stackpole is entertaining h1s
mother and sister.
Mr. and Mrs. ". l.. Ross of Pitts
field were recent visitors at l.. s.
Gains.
Mrs. p. p. Dearborn. who is Keeping
house for Albert Hurd in 81. Adams,
was at home. Sunday, for lew hours'
Mr.. and Mrs. L. l.. carter Sohoas'
were in Troy. -
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Stevens OF
parkman are guests at the nome u
Mrs. Y. T. Thompson.
Mrs II \. Longley of PittsiieiJ
went Friday, 10 st. Adams to atteha
the centennial celebration ana Is d.
present the guest OF Mr.. ana MIS-. ~
r. Longlcy. ,y,.,,.
Miss Elise Towle went, Monday
morning, to Boston, for visit WIN
relatives. ....t.i.z
Mrs w. II. curtis of Leeds IS WISH
49,, anonr relatives in South St. NJ
bans. -, I'D
The Woman's "Wednesday club heia
its second anniversary meeting jim
II at Egypt schooihouse, WIN ah
tendance of about 80. Mrs. y. -
Rlaisdell presented the following pio
~eram. Piano solo, Miss Elise IoNle.
roadinr Mrs. II. b. Towle, song, MIS-
Iosenhine Miller; reading, Mrs. .. =
stilIett. vocal duet, Mrs. Miller an.
Me- Seekins: reading, Mrs. W. II
royyle. song. Miss IVA SeeKihs, ic''
ing Mrs. O. l.. Blaisdell; vocal atiet,
Mrs Davis and Mrs. Smith' oiaiese
.Rorrowing," several members pdht'
,i,,o Mrs. $. Il. Millctt ana MIS-. -
r. Cole Ice cream anu ea"e
served. f.v.
Mrs. $. X. Tracy is spending rev ,
weaks with relatives in Mon,iceiio anu
vicinity. ,h,,, Is
Miss Ina Holman of Auburn
visiting with her sister, MRS. "'''e
Webb. .,,..s, of
Mr. and Mrs. Laforest Mathews Oh
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