Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-26
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NORTH-F'rank Everett has sold his
farm to Arthur Hall and is moving
back to his lower place, known as the
". g. Chase farm.
f. F. Verney is visiting in Alma.
The Wheeler school closed Friday Tor
the long vacation.
The funeral of the late Mrs. Minerva
Adams took place Monday afternoon
at her late home in Bowdoin. She
was the widow of Samuel Adams and
her age was 90 years, probably the old
est woman in town.
Benjamin Noyes of Richmond was
recently a visitor in the neighborhood.
James Rideout, i'll with pneumonia,
is said to be gaining.
Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Buzzell furnished
music for the dance. Friday night at
Litchfield.
Herbert Small from Redington was
in town sunday. called by the death OF
his mother. Mrs. Lucy Small.
The Bowdoin friends of Mrs. Flora
Tarr of Lisbon Falls, but formerly OF
this town, regret to learn of her Sc
rious illness.
Miss Ethel Beal, student at the
Pennington State Normal school, Is
visiting Mrs. George Allen.
Funeral services We're conducted
Sunday afternoon at West Bowdoin
church for the late Mrs. Lucy Small,
Rev. NJ. G. Powers of Topsham OFF,
eating. Many relatives and friends at
tended and the floral tributes were
beautiful, among them being a num-
Der Of set pieces Interment was made
In the family lot AT the ehurchyard.
Mrs. Small had been in uncertain
health fer several years but her death
resulted from q series of shocks, the
first of which was suffered last May,
from which she never rallied, but
had ever since been closely confined
TO the bed. She was born Nov. 6, 1927,
to William and Lucy (Tarbox) Small,
in Bowdoin, where she had resided
the greater part of her long life. In
early womanhood she was married to
Stephen Small, who preceded her to
the higher life just eight years to a
day Mrs. Small came of pioneer stock
and inherited the fortitude and indom-
table energy born of those hazardous
times, and even up to the day of her
fatal illness she attended to her house
hold duties with an alertness rarely
found in one of her years. She leaves
four sons and three daughters, also
many grandchildren, the line ex-
tending into the fifth generation. Two
brothers and three sisters also survive
William Small, il, of Boston, Col. j
T. Small of Lewiston, Mrs. James P
| Denham of Bowdoin, Mrs. John Blake
of Woburn, Mass, and Mrs. Horace
Beal of Durham.
RICHMOND.
Prof. Wm w. Fairclough of Hebron
Academy was at his home In town over
| Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. C. Flagg returned
from Boston Monday evening, where
Mrs. Flagg has been for the past -four
weeks on account of the illness OF heI
daughter Mrs. John Darrah.
Arthur Totman of Winthrop. Mass.
| formerly employed by the New Eng
| land Tel. & Tel. Co, in this district
was calling on friends in town Tues
day.
Everett Kincald went to Fairfield
Tuesday to call on his sister, later
Joining the other members of the Ken
nebec Valley Encampment, l. Q. .. +.
on their trip TO Skowhegan.
| At a. special meeting Of Kennebet
Valley Encampment Monday evening
| three candidates received the Roya
Purple degree.
/ Mrs. Edward Given left for Cam
bridge Mass, Tuesday, calailed by the
! illness of her mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mansfield Ball have
moved into the Spaulding house or
| Church street.
Washingtons Birthday Musical ahc
] Social will be held at the Free Bap
tist church by the Y. +. ). =. Il
Wednesday evening. The Mite 30,
contest will close on that evening ano
boxes will be opened.
Mrs John Beaton, who has been Il
at her home on Front street, is I'M
proving.