Items of 25
Years Ago.
(From Stars of 1885)
Wm. Perkins, aged 100 years 4 months 7 days, died at the home
of his son Wm. Perkins in Waterford.
Thomas Hague sold his grocery & fancy goods business.
Chas. Smith married Miss Emma Hodges on March 18.
W. H. Pilbeam has re-opened his tinshop.
Sam'l. Walmsley married Miss Jennie Shaver on Mar 25.
Mrs. O. McMichael fell on an icy board and broke her arm on
April 2.
Moses A. Kitchen of Townsend died on March 24.
Abram R. Johnson married Miss Florence M. Rouse of Boston on
March 11.
Harvey Olmstead's residence in Boston was totally destroyed by
fire.
Miss Clara Terry of Waterford married Adna J. Fogg of New
Hampshire on March 30.
Henry Groff of Simcoe died April 3.
Edway Clouse of Townsend married Miss Annie Labarr of
Waterford, on April 1.
A house on St. James street occupied by Anson Hayes and owned
by Geo. Gillesby of Badaxe, Michigan, burned to the ground.