Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-10-05
High School EIuyen Beats
Pennington 6 to 0.
Arthur Wentworth Of Bingham
Acquitted Of Larceny.
Meetings Of Local Soeietles...Per.
yonal and Other Mention.

2 Arthur Wentworth of Bingham was
I acquitted of the indictment of lar
: ceny, Saturday evening by the jury.
I Wentworth was arrested on Septem-
= Der 18th in Madison and given a hear
ing on the charge of larceny. He was
4 bound over to await the action of tn"
> grand jury and an indictment was
4 found against him at this term of
court. 1t was alleged that Wentworth
stole $8S from Henry Sands in Bling
s&ham on September IL. 1t appeared
by the evidence by the State that
Wentworth had boarded at Sands
house and after eating his dinner on
this day went upstairs. That after
noon Sands missed his money from the
drawer in his room, and the arrest
followed. they finding Wentworth
registered at the Weston House under
an assumed name.
This case attracted a great deal Of
attention owing to the fact that Will
liam H. Halves was attorney for the
respondent This was Mr.. Halves
first case in the Supreme court and his
plea and argument was commended by
a number of the older attorneys. His
argument was effective and to the
point. .t.etr.A
Fred Dion Of Jackman was found not
guilty by the jury Saturday to an IN
indictment of search and seizure. He
iswas represented by Hon. S. j. Walton.
Carroll Goodwin, Miss Gail Taggart.
Walter Ennis and Ernest Green OF
Colby College, passed the week end in
town with their parents.
Miss Louise Cass returned to Port
land Monday after visiting her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Cass for a few
days.
claire Marston of Bowdoin College
passed Sunday in town.
Grover Green who has been in STRAIT
ton for the summer has returned home.
He will pass the winter in New York
where he will devote the time to the
study of drawing.
" Leon Smiley, a student at the Uni
versity of Maine, has been in town
few days with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Delbert Smiley.
Mrs. S. J. Varnum has returned
home from Providence, r. I.
Mrs. S. A. Bracket after visiting
friends here for a few days, returned
to Lynn. Mass, Monday.
Mrs. J. B. Maddocks went to Wy
Oming, Mass, Monday where she VIII
visit relatives.
Miss Edna Getchell of Augusta
passed Sunday in town with her sister,
Mrs. Leslie Stevens.
Raymond Smith has gone to Ann
.Arbor. Michigan, where he will take a
course in the University of Michigan,
in forestry. He is a graduate of the
University Of Maine, and has spent one
year at the Yale Forestry School.
Augustus Nelson went to Waterviile
Monday where he has position as
plumber in the shops of the Maine
Central Railroad Company.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. j. Addition went to
Boston Monday where they will visit
their son, Fred Addition. for ten days.
Miss Iva Jackins of Houlton who
has been the guest of Mrs. Grace Co
burn Smith for several days. went to
Brewer Monday where she will attend
the Baptist convention.
Mrs. Lois Boyd who has been the
guest of Miss Annie Hayden for sew
eral days, has returned to her home in
Bangor.
81 Rev. George 3. Merriam is in Brewer
in attendance at the Baptist conven-
ton
w. II. HeseltOn is erecting mouse
on Madison avenue just above Fair
view Park
8 Mrs. J. n. Smith went to Boston
Monday where she will be present.
Wednesday. at the wedding of Miss
Ivanetta Warren to Earl Smith. Miss
Warren is well known in Skowhegan
having been the maid of honor at thu
wedding of Mrs. Byron Ingalls, Mr.,
Smith is the oldest son of Mr.. and Mrs.
J. n. Smith and was graduated from
the Skowhegan High school. He is at
present employed by the Merrill Piano
Company. as head tuner. The we'd
ding ceremony will be performed in
the Shawmut Congregational church,
Boston.
The Woman's Missionary meeting OF
the Bethany Baptist church was held
at the home of Mrs. Grace Coburn
Smith. Saturday afternoon. TIL"
meeting was in charge of Mrs. Fannie
Cabbot. who gave a talk on Siam. One
of the features of the meeting was the
readings by Miss Jessie Smith If
Gardiner.