Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-05-05

Mrs. Jessie Rogers was in North
Anson.. Saturday, t. attend the
funeral of a relative.
MIR. and Mrs. Ernest Gilman were
In Waterville, Saturday, to visit
their father. Willis Gilman.
Floyd Nickerson was at home over
Sunday, from Lewiston, where he is
working.
Mrs. Josie whiting resumed, Sat-
urday, her duties as librarian, after
being absent several months be-
cause of illness.
Cony Sanborn has returned from a
visit with his daughter, Mrs. Will
liam Spofford in Hinckley, and is i'll
at the nome OF another daughter,
Mrs. Leon Webster.
Linwood Piper was called to An
son, Thursday, to attend the funeral
OF his grandmother. Mrs. Maria
Piper.
frank. Vaughn Is at home from
Wilton for a few days. Mr.. Vaughn
Is to move his family there in the
near future as he has a position with
the Bass Shoe Co
. Morris Kelley is working at the
Sparkling Spring Creamery.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Austin have
both been quite i'll with the grippe,
out are improving.
The regular meeting of the Village
Improvement Society occurs this
week on Thursday afternoon in
charge of Mrs. Fannie Hussey. and
Will be Day With Longfellow."
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Miner accom-
panied by Mr.. and Mrs. William
Soule, motored to Portland, Sunday.
Mrs. Miner remained for q short
visit with relatives. .n1 :r
Mrs. Elsie Berry was confined to
her home several days last week be-
cause of illness.
Mrs. Lizzie Jones has returned
from Newton Center, Mass, where
she has been passing the winter with
her brother, Bert Morse.
The Woman's Farm Bureau held
a meeting on Wednesday at Grange
Hall. A demonstration of yege-
tables and their preparation for
cooking was given by Mrs. Fannie
Hussey. A Community Dinner was
enjoyed
Rev. Alfred Peacock, pastor of the
Congregational Church, is in Port
land this week attending as a dele
gate from this church, the Maine
State Conference of Congregational
Churches.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arnold Libby have
moved into the rent in the Shorey
house on Mechanic Street.
Funeral of Carl A. Huff
The funeral services of Carl Aub-
rey Huff were held on Saturday
afternoon from his late residence on
Mercer Avenue. His death occurred
suddenly on Thursday morning, and
cast gloom over the entire COM
munity. Mr.. Huff had been putting
up brave fight against an incurable
disease for more than two years, and
continued his regular work in the
shoe factory until within a, month of
his death. He was a young man of
sterling character, and most highly
esteemed by all who knew him. He
was born in Norridgewock, Nov. 1,
1886, the eldest son of Alvin S.,
and Albertine (CampbelD Huff. He
attended the public schools of Nor
rldgewock, and with the exception
of few years in which he worked
IN Fairfield, passed his life in this
town. He was married In 1915 to
Mrs. Mabel Bracket Richards of
Arson. He has been employed in
the lasting room of the Norridge-
wock Company for the past ~ years.
Besides the widow. he Is survived by
MS rather, Alvin ). Huff of this
town, a brother. Arthur HUFF of
Norridgewock, another brother, Eu-
gene Huff of Rangeley, three sisters,
Mrs. Lulu Longfellow of Lewiston.
Miss Lucy Huff of Kezar Falls, and
Mrs. Mildred Sampson of Wakefield,
Mass, all of whom were present at
the funeral. Others present from
out of town were Mr. and Mrs. Les
ter Bracket of Arson and Eugene
Bracket of Shawmut. The funeral
services were conducted by Rev.
George c. Sauer. pastor of the Bap-
fist Church and by Quinnebassett