Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-09-26
Struck by Horse
Seriously Injured

Last Wednesday. Sept. 10th. o. B.
Keen, one Of our county grangers.
was crossing the race track on the
fair grounds and was almost to the
fence, when one of the trotting
horses, which was being exercised,
struck him. knocking him down and
rendering him unconscious. 1t broke
| three Of his ribs. Mr.. Keen was TAX
en- home, and 1t was thought at one
time that he could not recover. but
latest report says that he will get
better, but may always suffer from
injuries. He came here from Aroos-
| took county q few years ago. married,
and lives at Sherman Corner. In Lib
erty. being a granger, he is we'll
known and highly respected and has
the sympathy Of all.
| Miss Lois Hollowell is teaching
| school at East Knox.
Mrs. Lillian Stevenson Walsh OF
New York City, who has been visit
ing her sister, Mrs. William A. Jones
| Of Waldo and relatives and friends In
| Montville, has returned home.
Mrs. W. A. Jones of Waldo was In
| town last week visiting relatives and
| friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter G. Clark and
son and daughter and Mrs. Wooster
| of Moody Mountain were in town
last week.
| A flock of wild ducks were seen
| flying toward the east last Wednes-
day and quite a lot of sea birds are
| seen during the past few weeks fying
about.
| Mrs. Ann Berry, who has been Wis
| iting in town has returned to ROCK
land.
Miss Gladys Cove Of North Sears
mont had a fine display Of hand
| painted pictures, which she exhibited
| at the fair last week. They attracted
much attention.
| Emory E. Nutter has gone to Ban
gor to attend business college.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph w. Howard at
tended church at Freedom. recently.
There is to be a grange fair and
dinner at Freedom next Saturday,
Sept. Goth.
| Some Of the people here attended
the telephone meeting in Freedom,
Saturday.
The people here are sorry to learn
| of the serious illness of Mrs. Perley
Thurston of South Freedom and hope
for a speedy recovery to health.
J. P. Griffith of Freedom was In
| town last week.
Mr.. Longley Of Wiseman farms.
Lewiston was in town Thursday with
| truck, buying poultry.
CENTER-Mrs. Oramandel Morse
| went Sunday to Bangor to see her
brother, Herbert Walker, who is very
ill in hospital.
Mrs. Edwin Sargent and son. Gle
ment. who have been guests of Hon.
and Mrs J. J. Clement, returned Fri
day to Newburyport.
E. L. Bennett has bought new car.
| He and his family went Sunday 10
Freedom. for the winter.
The BOYS and Girls Agricultural
| club had an entertainment and dance
at the Grange hall, Friday evening,
| which Melted them S12.
Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. ]. V. Jackson
| entertained Clarence l.. Jackson of
| Skowhegan and G. L. Edmunds and
| family of Morrill,.
Mrs. Achsa Lawry has moved to
McFarland's Corner to reside with
Mrs. Lucy Wing.
Mrs. Ida Briggs has two racoons in
captivity. They were thieving in the
! cornfield.
Mrs. oliver Newell is at home from
F! Boston.
NJ. A. Cook of Belfast was the
! guest of j. V. Jackson part OF last
| week
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Thompson
/ of Waterville were Sunday guests or
friends and relatives in town.
School began here Tuesday with
/ Mrs. Lizzie S. Moore and Miss Euna
! Bean as teachers.
Lewis Lawry was recently home
| from Boston.
Union Harvest grange won the SIS
! prize for the best grange exhibit at
| the st. George Agricultural society.