Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-07-12
Fight in Water St. Shop
Causes Three Arrests.
One Participant Fined for Is
SAUL, Two for Drunkenness.


Co. E Military Band gave sacred
concert at Lakewood Sunday.
j. A. Morrissette and H. G. Wool
bury attended the motor cycle racing
in Waterville Saturday.
Miss Fern Thomas, who had been
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred
Thompson and Miss Berl Nye. left
Saturday for her home in oFrt Far
field
Miss Winnifred Gardner left Satur-
day for Vassalboro to visit her sister,
Mrs. Bertha Stone
Miss Violet Thompson, who had
been the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Fred
A. Leitch, left Saturday for her hom
in Montreal.
French of Augusta. who had been Wis
iting friends here. left Saturday for
Newport
DR.. w. B. Smith left Saturday for
Bangor.
The family of Gideon Poulin moved
Saturday to Augusta.
j. ]. Rix, who had been employed in
local printing Office, returned Sat
urday to his home in Boston
Mrs. Donald Burrill and little babs',
who had been guests Of relatives in
Randolph. returned HON Saturday.
John McIlwrath arrived Saturday
from Boston and will pass his vaca-
ton with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel McIIwrath.
Mrs. John Waugh of Pittsfield anil
son Donald are guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
William Donaldson. Later they will
visit with Mr. and Mrs. John Pro-
vencal
A drunken melee occurred Friday
at the shop of Lucas Graft on Water
street. Empty whiskey bottles were
used and one of the contestants will
for several days bear the scars of the
conflict. Sheriff Mooers, assisted by
Deputy Gilblair. arrested three met
Graft. Harry Albee and Charles Lewis
The men were given hearing in tn,
municipal court Saturday. o. A. Priest:
trial justice, presiding in the alb
sence of Judge Lawrence. Albee was
charged with assault on Graft, to
which he pleaded guilty and was fined
50 and costs, which he paid. Graf!
was charged with intoxication. pleaded
guilty. and was fined SO and costs. He
paid. Lewis pleaded guilty to intoxi-
cation and was fined 81 and costs He
settled. The total fines and costs
amounted to $30.6S.
p. s. Longley. a wellknown Solur
lumberman, was in town Saturday
Miss Minnie Fish. a teacher ir
Caratunk, passed Sunday in town wit!
friends.
Mrs. George p. Gill and her daughter
Miss Mildred, are in town.
Edward Look, clerk at the Skowhe-
gan House. was guest Sunday OF
relatives in Pennington
Miss Lois Davis left Saturday foi
Boston after a visit here with hel
sister. Mrs. O. A. Abbey
John Metcalf. a former Somersc,
county commissioner. now in tn.
manufacturing business in New Port
land. was. in town Saturday.
Miss Una Thompson left Saturday
Tor Attleboro. Mass, where she will
pass the summer with relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. William Simpson and
baby have returned from a visit with
her parents in Wiscasset
Rev. George Merriam of the Bethan.
Baptist church and Rev. H. A. Cal
noun of Norridgewock exchanged pull
pits Sunday.
The pulpit of the congregational
church was occupied Sunday morning
by Prof. Albert Currier of Boston, for
merly OF the faculty of Oberlin College
DR.. F. A. Leitch took for the subjec,
OF his Sunday morning discourse at
the Centenary Methodist church THE
apostle Whose Soul Was Stirred" AT
the evening meeting he spoke upon
DO We Want Christian Sabbath p"