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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-12-31
W|NSLOW
WinsIom citizens See Comet

Although there were no mentions
of Maine people seeing the comet
that appeared in evidence between
$50 and 5.45 Tuesday evening, In the
papers Wednesday morning, Mr.. ana
Mrs. F. G. Pooler of the Cushman
road who CHANGED to look out of their
window toward the south. saw this
same ball. At first it was thought
to be lie light from an aeroplane. but
second look showed that 1t was
something controlled entirely by ma
lures great forces. Mrs. Pooler
stated that although it was very
angry sight and looked as if 1t might
be capable of producing any sort of
i'll effect, it was, on the other hand,
a very beautiful spectacle. A man
living on Bay street noticed the red
color of the sky, but did not see the
ball of fire, so-called.
The Thistle Club will hold it's an
nual Christmas tree tentertainmen
and supper at the club house this
evening.
Alvin SWEET, who is employed at
the II. and w. mill wa SCALED to
Oakland recently by the death of his
father, Silas SWEET.
MIS-. roy opId5uc, WIZ iiuo pOSii
caring for Mrs. Edward Easter and
infant son, Edward, Jr.. has complet-
ed her duties and returned to her
home on the Cushman road.
Friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Whitney will wish to extend congra-
tulations to them on the birth of a
daughter. Mrs. Glazier is caring for
moher and baby.
The annual church business meet
ing, roll call and supper of the Win
slow church will be held this even
ing. Supper will be served at six
o'clock.
Ashman Abbott Of West Albion has
sold his farm to his son. Louis Alb
bott of this town. Mr.. Abbott plans
to remain with his son during the
winter.
Donald Foser has returned to Ber-
lin, n. H., after visiting his sister,
Mrs. George Byron Of Benton ave-
nue..
Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Dickey and
son. Everson of Albion were recent
visitors at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
George Fish.
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LINN PASTOR MISSING

Lynn, Mass, Dec. 30.-(AP)-In'
Rev. Alex Wills, pastor Of the Ws 81.
ley Evangelical Chuch here, lei. ~
home Christmas eve and has Desa
missing since, his wife reportea
the police today. She made pupnc, 1.
note left by her husband in walcn =
said he was going to the coal mls y,
where he would not have to peg ;"
a living"
Mrs. Wills said she did not ~
nounce her husbands disappearansss
earlier because she thought ne w.sL
return. She said he received -
airy of $50 a week with WHICH %.
support her and their two SONS 4,
fore studying for the ministry,
Wills was a mechanic, she saio.
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Ralph Lewis Of Gardiner is pass
ing the week with relatives In town,
Mrs. Mary Goulette entertained
all of her children and their families
at dinner on Christmas day. This
is an annual event with Mrs. Gou-
lette and on this occasion there were
"a present.
Mrs. Lena Cleveland has moved
her residence to rooms over the
Skowhegan Trust Co.
J. w. Blunt, who has been passing
the holidays with his family, left
Monday for Bangor and Boston.
e. F. Merrill of the firm of Merrill
& Merrill left for Boston Tuesday on
business.
Misses Eunice and Gladys Chase en-
tertained at bridge Tuesday evening.
There were four tables and prizes
were won by Mrs. Beatrice Symons
and Mrs. Mae Smiley. The consola-
ton was awarded to Mrs. Eleanor H.
Dempsey.
The remains Of Miss Annie Dawes
were brought here from Augusta
Wednesday. She was born in Canaan
about 26 years ago, the daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Gevan Dawes. She is
survived by her stepmother, Mrs. Rose
Dawes of Canaan. and four sisters.
Mrs. Alice Butler and Mrs. Dora Mer-
win of Madison. Mrs. Grace Marston of
Augusta and Mrs. Lena Smith of
Skowhegan. Burial will be in the fam
lily lot in Canaan.
Rev. George Merriam, pastor of the
Bethany Baptist church, was in Ban
gor Tuesday attending a meeting of
the ordination committee.
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BELGRADE
Farm Bureau

A fine committee meeting of Bel
trade Farm Bureau was held Mon
lay afternoon with Mrs. Emma Pull
5ifer. Owing to extreme cold and
bad travelling there were but seven
members present. Plans were made
for the annual meeting which will
Ia.
The committees appointed were:
local program, Mrs. Cecil Hanson,
chairman; dinner committee, Emma
Pulsifer, chairman. Will members
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Kenneth Goodwin has returned to
his duties at the Wyandotte Mills
after being Ill at his home on the
Cushman road.n
Theodore S. Thompson has return
ed from Norton, N. B.. where he has
been visiting relatives.
Mrs. Joseph Strikefoot is confined
to her home by severe illness.
Charles Johnson of Fairfield was
visiting relatives in town Wednes-
day.
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lottie Scotcher

Friends and relatives in town of
Mrs. Lottie Scotcher will be grieved
to learn of her death which occurred
December rs at st. Petersburg, Fla.
She was a Waterville girl and is the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. J. Sewall
Light. who for many years were
residents at No. 26 Boutelle avenue,
Waterville. Mr.. Light was employed
at the Emery Brown store In Water
vile. Mrs. Scotcher also leaves a
brother. DIR. Everett Light. who was
educated in local schools and who is
a physician of high standing. The
entire family will have the heartfelt
sympathy of all their Waterville and
Winslow friends.
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PALERMO

EAST-W. l.. TraSk or BlDerty was
caller at w. HI. Gradys, Wednes-
day.
Mrs. Elroy Howard has returned
to her home after passing several
days with her daughter, Mrs. G. L.
Fuller, Jr
There was a Christmas tree Thurs
day evening, December "a, at Sheep
scot Lake Grange hall. A fine pro-
gram was given by Sherman's Corn
err and East Palermo school child
rem.
Harry w. Grady and Doris Grady
visited at M. A. Williams, Sunday.
Phil Childs and family of Branch
Mills passed Christmas at Will Hus-
sey's.
There will be dance at East
Palermo Grange hall, Thursday, De-
cember 81.
Sheepscot Lake Grange, No. 455
will install it's officers, Saturday.
January 2. Those not solicited please
bring pastry.
Leon Witham Of Augusta passed
Christmas day with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. M. A. Witham.
Herbert Moody and Harry Grady
attended a social at DIN Harriman's,
Saturday evening.
G.. E. Scates was business caller
at Augusta and Oakland last week.
Friends in this section are sorry
. to hear of the death Of Kenneth
! Black, who has been in failing health
for several months.
, w. Fl. Grady was at Arthur Tut
, ties, Tuesday, on business.
NORTH-Ralph Nelson, who is
attending school in Watertown,
Mass. came home. Thursday night,
to pass the Christmas vacation with
his mother, Mrs. Julia Nelson.
McCuliey's mill at Cars Corner
shut down Wednesday afternoon.
Nearly all the crew went home for
Christmas.
Miss Rilla Black of Augusta
passed December % at home.
A little stranger arrived at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. George Gid
den, December 81. They have named
him Malcolm Leroy. Mrs. Glidden's
mother is caring for her.
Kenneth Black
Mrs. Sanford Greeley passed last
week at the Sanatorium at Fairfield
VIII INCiHClh 1OidShp wiz h'Cu SiCi Y
Sunday morning. His body was
brought home Monday. Funeral
| services were held Wednesday at ]
p. M.
Mrs. l.. R. Nelson visited her
sister in Unity, Saturday.
Miss Helen Dyer returned to
school. Monday, at Albion High. af-
ter passing a week with her parents.
The Christmas tree and program
at Carr's Corner School, Thursday
afternoon was much enjoyed by all
, present. The tree was beautifully
decorated and we'll laden with pres
ents which Santa Claus distributed
| in a most pleasing manner.
Emery Pease, who recently moved
| into the Osgood house, has gone with
| his family to Massachusetts for the
winter.
Stanley Powell is thrashing beans
| in this vicinity.
l.. r. Nelson is in Albion, hauling
pulp wood for McCulley.
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Portland, Ore, Dec. SO.-lArJ -,
DR.. Herschel C. Parker, world kllO" Il
scientist and geologist, now nVi ..,,o I,
Gold Hill, Ore. has filed pea,rt
in bankruptcy in the Federai o,'S Il /.
court here listing liabilities o. v
4S2.94 and assets of $1,000. .,v.
DR. Parker won fame by ulsp Nv.
ing Frederick A. Cooks claim - s ~
ing climbed Mount Mckinley II ca "a.
He was formerly a professor -
lumbia University.
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BELFAST
Mrs. lfarcslia KaIer Bennett

Mrs. Marcella Kaler Bennett died
Yesterday at the home of her sister,
Mrs. Samuel Adams. Northport ave-
nue.. at the age of IS. She was born
in Belfast, the elder daughter Of Jo-
seph II. and Emily (Brooks) Kaler.
and was the widow of Alonzo Bennett.
Funeral services will be held at the
Adams residence Saturday at . o'clock,
Rev. w. +. Skerrye officiating.
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Friends in town of Mrs W :
Lord We're panied to learn, az e 3.
death which occurred on Christ,ae vi
day. Funeral services were wv
from the home Monday afternassala
with burial at Belgrade. oen
Friends of Miss Velma Brips. !.
M. c. l. were panied to learn s e o.
sudden death of her mother 81 y !, sae
nome at Mars Hill, Monday morsa sif
Miss Abbie Whittier. who is haa
ing with Mrs. Addie Gerald: suf Ss.a.
an i'll turn Monday. sun cred
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Bandits Get $1,000
I'm Kansas CITY Bank

Kansas City, Dec. 3O.--(AP)-Fou,
bandits obtained about ST, 900 in NJ.
yer and currency today in a DARN,
hold-up of the Argyle State Bank 4
the downtown district.
Scores of people passed the banr
during the robbery.
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Celebrates birthday

Monday afternoon Miss Irene May
Jewell. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Moody Jewell of West Front street,
celebrated her sixth birthday by en-
PERTAINING a company of her young
friends from $50 to 4.30. Although
invitations were extended to 10 of
these young people there were two,
Miss Eleanor Thurlow and Master
Norman Walker. who were unable to
attend. Those present were Misses
Carolyn and Beth Reed. Anna Leavitt,
Hope Richardson, Ruth Timms, Eliz-
abeth Hall, Brooks Hurley and Jack
Simpson. There were Christmas deco
rations and Christmas favors of candy
canes and apples. The refreshments
were ice cream with waters and a
birthday cake.
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Eugere Tawcett

Eugene Fawcett died at his home
near Gardiner yesterday after a short
illness. He is survived by his wife,
four daughters and two sons. One
daughter Is Mrs. Nettie McIntire of
Belfast. whose many friends extend
sympathy.
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is now occupied by Mr.. Jackman and
family, Fayette.
Lee Townsend student at the u. Of
NJ, is home for the holidays.
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cony 1usssli

The sudden death Of Cony Russell In
Portlsnd Tuesday evening came rs q
shock to his many friends in this sec
tion. Mr.. and Mrs. Russell were
guests over Christmas Of Mr.. and Mrs.
C. e. Greenwood of Madison avenue.
returning to their winter apartments
at Everett Chambers, Portland. last
Sunday. Tuesday evening Mr.. Russell
was as well as usual and after read
ing for a time retired. About 10
o'clock his wife hearing q slight noise
in his room Investigated and found
that her husband had passed away. He
was born in Madison 63 years ago. the
son Of Warren and Judith B. Russell.
He married Miss Elizabeth Danforth
Of Norridgewock, where he lived the
most Of his life. He was prominent
business man in this section ard was
noted for his kindly and charitable
disposition. He was affiliated with the
Masons and Odd Fellows. Services
will be held this afternoon at 2 o'clock
In the Congregational church at Nor
ridgeWock
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,rrical operation. is steadily inn

surgical operation, Is steauiIy INT
proving.
A number from here attended the
Christmas dance at the village. Fri
dav evening. Lanes orchestra of
Brooks furnished the music. A good
crowd for the night, was in attend
ance. All expenses were cleared.
There will be another with the same
music in two weeks, under the same
management.
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Shoots Rohcat

The largest bobcat ever shot in
this section was recently killed on
the Sebec road by Charles E. KIM
ball and tipped the scales at ITO
pounds and measuring feet in
length. Mr.. Kimball and his part
ner, Mr.. Chase. were rabbit hunting
and Mr.. Kimball feeling tired sat
down under a tree to rest. when
suddenly he thought he heard a
noise and looking into the tree saw
the big cat ready to spring at him.
Mr.. Kimball shot at once and
brought the big animal to earth. The
largest bobcat ever shot in this Sec
ton before only weighed 35 pounds.
Denis Drawn and son, Donald, and
daughter, Mabel, motored to Ban
gor on Christmas day, taking din
ner with relatives among whom was
their grandmother, Rosina Gray,
who is 8S years of age. Other than
being lame Mrs. Gray enjoys good
health, is able to read the daily pa
pers without the aid of glasses and
has knit several pairs of stockings
and mittens this fall.
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ALBION

Mr.. and Mrs. E. J. Crosby of Au-
gusta were week end visitors at the
home of their daughter, Mrs. Orman
Higgins.
Benjamin Hartman has gone to
Boston where he expects to nave en-
ployment.
The Odd Fellows and Rebekah
lodges will hold joint installation
of officers, Monday evening, January
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: Mics Ethel Ward, who has been
q, portland for some time for eye
.rsatment. returned home MONDAY.
Mrs. Christie Pratt returned MOI
aov from Waterville, where she was
called by the serious illness or ner
hrshand. There Is some improves
ment In his condition and a chance
of recovery.
aI,sa Beatrice Genthfer returned
Monday from her home In Damarls-
Gotta. where she has been vlsitins
over the holidays.
L. Crawford Churchill OF VIM
throp, Mass, arrived Weonesqas >
evening for a few days WISH at 'he
home Of c. B. Hight.
Mrs. E. L. Savage was In Water
VILE, Monday, on business.
Mrs. Nancy Huckins, who has
sh.en a patfent at Somerset hospital
Tor = few weeks, returned to her
home with Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Dane
Tuesday.
Miss Helen Hight entertained q
few of her friends at her home on
.Tuesday evening. Those present were
Miss Reba Fail, Miss Fayalene Deck
ar. Miss Margaret Fail, Miss Edith
Simpson and Miss Eleanor Eel OF
On account Of Christmas the Tues
. day evening Bible class OF the Fed
Grated church was postponed one
week and will meet with Mrs. Rob-
ert Wentworth next Tuesday evening.
.. A group of II young people met
at the home of Rev. and Mrs. George
Loring Thurlow. Tuesday evening
for an informal party. They consist
ed of students and teachers and each
one told of some Of the interesting
experiences in his work. Songs were
sung by the company with Miss Dor.
othy Nye and Miss Marion Lord at
s-the piano. Refreshments of Ice cream
and cake were served.
Rev. J. L. A. Renaud will enter.
tain the members of st. Cecilia or
chestra, st. Mary's choir and the
collectors staff and their friends a.
a private social at K. G. hall, next
Monday evening.
The Federated church choir wal
given q party in the church parlori
Monday evening by Mrs. Bertha Jen'
kins. Games were played ara the
toasting Of narshmallows by the
open fire added much to the en-
joyment of the evening. There were
refreshments Of sandwiches. candy
and cocoa.
The women's Missionary Society
Of the Federated church will meet
this afternoon at the home OF Mrs
Nahum Steward on Main street. Mrs
Addie Kicker will act as leader Of
the meeting.
There was a meeting Of the finance
committee Of the Federated church
in the Offices Of the First National
Bank, Wednesday evening. This
was in preparation OF the annua
meeting.
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Christmas Dinner Party

Mr.. and Mrs. William Lewis en-
tertained a family party ON Christ
mas day at dinner, those present
being Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Everett,
Donald Everett, Mr.. and Mrs. Roland
Everett Of this town, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Harris and two sons of North
Arson, Mr.. and Mrs. Leavitt New
man of Berlin, N. H., Miss Gladys
Spaulding.
Miss Nina Hussey returned Satur-
day to her school in Brocton, Mass,
after passing the Christmas recess
at the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Hussey.
Miss M. Louise Carr and Miss
Charlotte Greenbank of wellesley,
Mass, are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Bernard Carr.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Arris of AL
bany, N. Y, were Christmas guests
Of Mrs. Arris' parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
l.. H. White. Mr.. Arris returned
Sunday to Albany but Mrs. Arris is
remaining for longer visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Haskell pass
ed Christmas Day with Mrs. Hask-
ellis brother, Warren Blackwell and
family in Madison.
Harry Henderson, one of the State
Bank Examiners. paid his official
visit to the Norridgewock bank on
Monday. He was joined here by Mrs.
Henderson and they were the over
night guests Of Hon. and Mrs. Leroy
Folsom.
Rev. George Sauer of Belfast who
has been the stated supply at the
Baptist church for the past few
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k8SW3S80S claim for it,
i'd youi system Of Catarrh OF Deafness
caused by Catarrh. Also asa Blood Purifier
it gives wonderful results. All Druggists.
z. ]. CHENEY g. CO., Toledo, Ohio
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DOvER-FOXCROFT
Farewell Parties

Manley A. Spaulding was rendered
fost delightful surprise party at
the Piscataquis club on Monday
evening by the club members. G. l..
Arnold, president of the club, pre-
scented Mr.. Spaulding with a $40
gold piece in behalf OF the the club,
making some very appropriate re-
marks. Mr.. Spaulding responded in
a very pleasant manner thanking
his friends for their gift. Several
of Mr.. Spaulding's intimate friends
who were not members of the
Piscataquis club were invited, about
40 in all being present. Light re-
freshments and cards were enjoyed
until late hour.
Mr.. Spaulding leaves this week for
Madison where he has accepted
fine position with the Madison
Wooden Company.
A ban of unusual personality, he
has made friends during his life
here and will be greatly missed.
While Mr.. Spaulding was being
entertained at the Piscataquis club
Mrs. Spaulding was rendered de-
lightful party by her friends at the
home of Mrs. B. P. Sawyer. Din
ner was served at $50 o'clock and
four tables of bridge were enjoyed
during the evening. Mrs. NJ. o.
Brown taking the first prize while
Mrs. Spaulding as the guest of
honor was presented with a beauti-
gul handbag. Mrs. Speulding has
passed her life here in this vicinity
having been a Sebec girl, and has
many friends who feel very sorry
to have her leave.
Mr.. and Mrs. Spaluding will leave
Friday for their new home in Madi-
son. Carrying with them the best
wishes of a host of friends.
Over forty pounds Of candy was
received during the holidays by the
force Of the Moosehead Telephone
and Telegraph company from their
patrons in appreciation of the
daily courtesy given by the men,
bers of the force. One patron for
ceveral months has sent each month
large box of candy with his ap-
probation of service rendered by
the company.
For several years there has been
much rivalry among the boat own
ers at Sebec Lake each trying to
Guido the other in speed. This
coming spring Chase and Kimball,
local Ford dealers expect to put the
easiest boat ever seen in this Sec
ton on the lake, they are now.
commencing work on their speed
boat and anticipate having 1t ready
Tor early spring use.
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Frank HOyf

Frank HOyt
Frank Hoyt died December 25 at
the home Of Mrs. Lucretia Varney
where he was employed. Funeral
services were held Sunday,
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not solicited please bring pastrv .
salads. '1x Or
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Kenneth Black

hcnnCtn BRICK
Mrs. Sanford Greeley passed last
week at the Sanatorium at Fairfield
with Kenneth Black, who died there
Sunday morning. His body was
brought home Monday. Funeral
services were held Wednesday at !
2. M.
Milford chronicle., 1925-03-13

LOST-Auto tag No. 16O89. Please
notify George e. Norris, Harrington,
Milford chronicle., 1925-03-13
PERSONAL MENTION

Mrs. Lena Stayton Reynolds spent
few days in Philadelphia this week
buying new spring merchandise.
Miss Bessie Ratcliffe of Philadel-
phia is visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John w. Ratcliffe, for a few
days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Beatty and
Mrs. Geo. H. Hogue and father of
Wilmington, spent the weekend
with Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. J. Belts, 41S
Washington street.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. W. Mears Of
Laurel, announce the marriage of
their daughter Elizabeth, to Ralph
L. Swain, of Georgetown, on Febru-
ary 21, in Chester, Pa.
Mrs. Edgar Welch and son, Edgar,
Jr., of New York City, are visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Hart. Mr.. Welch is now in Chicago
with the Shubert Opera Company.
Milford chronicle., 1925-03-13
ORGAN RECITAL HERE

The ushers' union of the Presby-
terian Church will present on Tues
day evening, March "a, Americas
premier organist, Charles Leech Gu
lick, in an organ recital. The Musi-
cal Courier has this to say of a re-
cent recital by Mr.. Gulick: "Mr. Gu
lick evidenced sound musicianship,
technical skill and admirable inter
pretative ability in the Mendelssohm
Sonata in c minor Into the interpre-
tation of these varied compositions
Mr.. Gulick put much color and in
dividuality of expression. His play
ing of the entire program was be-
yond praise" Remember the date,
March "a, in the Presbyterian
Church, Milford. Tickets on sale by
members of the ushers' union.
Milford chronicle., 1925-03-13

invalid for the past five years. Death
was due to bronchial pneumonia.
Mrs. White was born in Milford and
resided here until nine years ago
when she went to Wilmington to re-
side with her daughter. She con-
Quoted a millinery store in Milford
for 35 years, in the building now
owned by Harry Hill and used by
him as a restaurant. She was the
widow of the late Isaac White who
for years conducted an undertaking
business here. Besides her daughter,
she is survived by a sister, Mrs. John
w. Hallett, and three brothers, Cal
eb and James T. Smith, of Milford,
and William WOOters, of Hickman.
Funeral services were held Monday
evening at the home of her daughter
in Wilmington. The body was
brought to Milford on Tuesday and
services were held at the grave at
Odd Fellows cemetery, with Rev.
Disston w. Jacobs in charge.
CANNON
Mrs. Sallie E. Cannon, wife of
former Levy COurtman Granville E.
Cannon and who is now a member
of the Sussex County Board of AS
sessment, died from a cancer at her
late residence near DagsbOrO, on
Sunday, March 1st, 1925. The funeral
was held at her late residence on
March 3rd, in charge of three min
listers, viz: Rev. J. 7. Bailey, Rev. F.
M. Cliff and Rev. NJ. Widers. Inter
ment was made in the Red Mems |
cemetery by funeral director, H. B.
Hickman. Mrs. Cannon is survived |
by her husband and the following !
children: Mrs. William Williams, of
Dagsboro, Mrs. Raymond Lingo, of
AIillsborO, Mrs. Otis P. Jefferson, of |
Clayton, Elisha Cannon of Newark,
N. J., Mrs. Raymond Faucet, of
Georgetown, Miss Hannah V. Cannon
of the Woman's College, Newark,
Del, and many friends. Her place in
the home and community will be
sadly missed and those who knew
her best loved her most. In her
church she had a keen interest, and
her last thoughts were about the
splendid revival services held in
Sussex county this winter Hers was
a Christian life which could be an
example for others with comfort to
them and great helpfulness to the
balance of the community.