Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-01-26
PITTSTON

Bridge Academy. has been at her home
the past week i'll with grip.
Eugene and Philip Staples, who have
been guests OF their aunt, Miss Grace
Knight. have returned to their home in
Portland.
Mrs. Henrietta Thompson is very III
with grip.
Miss Ethelyn Morrill, has given up her
school work at Bridge Academy for q
time on account OF poor health.
Mrs. Ora Reed is quite ill with heart
trouble.
Mrs. Leila Croker and DAUGHTER
Ethelyn were visitors in Gardiner one
day last week.
Mrs. Eva CASTOR Of Pittston visited
her sister. Mrs. Leila Croker. wednes-
day.
Frank and Ellsworth. little sons Of Mr.
and Mrs. Elmer Blodgett. are i'll with
whooping cough.
Mrs. Caroline Croker. who has been
quite Ill the past two weeks. is much
improved in health.
William Morrill, Of Pittston was a Sun
day visitor at the home of Herbert
Croker.
Mrs. Ada Allen Of Gardiner passed the
week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
g. S. Dow.
Miss Lucy Roper has been confined to
her home the past week with liberated
teeth.
Miss Hazel Demmons of Gardiner pass
ed Sunday with her parents at the vii
lage.
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church Sunday evening on account Of the
Icy travelling and the special services
which were to have been held this week
have been postponed until further notice.
Several of the farmers have harvested
ice the past week.
On Friday last, school closed in Dis
trict No. 4 with Miss Ida Dow of this
village as teacher. The pupils not alb
sent one-half day were Evelyn Moody,
Beatrice Clark. Minnie Chapman, Justen
Chapman: absent one-half day. Tena Col
burn, Annie Chapman, Maurice Hunt;
absent one day. Annie Rollins. Edward
Mansir and Walter Beckwith. This
school has been under Miss Dow's in
struction the past year and she reports
1t as having been very pleasantly passed
and through the year the students have
presented their teacher with many beau
tiful gifts which testify to the love and
esteem in which she was held. Evelyn
Moody and Minnie Chapman did not miss
one-half day during the whole year.
Most of the town schools closed the
winter term Friday, Jan. 81. Several
of the teachers who have been i'll have
a few DAYS to make up.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Gorham Of Lynn,
| Mass, have been guests the past week
at the home Of Edward Mooney.
Mrs. Mary Leonard
Mrs Mary Leonard passed away Fri
day at her home on the Whitefield road
at the age Of So years. Funeral ser
vices were held Monday at 10 o'clock at
St Dennis church, North Whitefeld.
John Woodman died Thursday, after
| short illness at the age of Sc years.
Funeral services were held Saturday
| at 10 o'clock.
Mrs. Fannie Moore suffered an Ill
| turn Thursday at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Moore where she is pass
| ing the winter. At this writing she is
! reported as much more comfortable.
| Miss Gladys Nash, q student at
Bridge Academy who has been at her
home in this place for the past ten
days on account Of illness. returned
| Monday to her school duties.
| Mrs. Ora Reed is reported as very
i'll with the grip at her home in the
south part Of the town.
| Edward Doyle Of Whitef1eld was the
guest Sunday Of relatives in this viii
| lage
! Mrs. Dora Heath of Augusta passed
| the weekend at the home Of her faith
| err. Llewellyn Croker.
F. NJ. Little, who Is serving on the
Jury at the January term Of court in
Augusta, passed the weekend with his
family in town.