Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-16
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TfayeTse Jury Is Again
Called to Hear Case,
village Schools Open Monday
Rural, Schools, 25th.
Fire 1t Canaan. ..High School Nine
a To Play Somersets.


John Holden Of lockwood was in
town Wednesday and Thursday or
business.
Miss Louise Coburn left Thursday
for Washington, d. c., where she vii
be the guest Of DR.. George Otis Smiti
and family for several weeks.
The first traverse jury Of the Marcf
term of the supreme court has again
been summoned to sit on the case
Tibbetts Trustee in Bankruptcy vs.
Cooley ct ais. which was on trial a
the adjournment Of court on Saturday
April ., the case not having been fin
ished at the time. 1t is thought that
II will take one day to finish the case.
Justice Henry c. Peabody will then go
to Belfast to preside at the April term
Of the supreme court there.
Sheriff John Mooers and his deputy.
Charles Chute, were in Waterville
Wednesday evening where they at
tended the Jefferson banquet, Sheriff
Mooars being one of the speakers
Hon. A. F. Donigan of Bingham was
in town Thursday on business.
Irving Tibbetts went to Lewiston
Friday on business connected with the
Lewiston Handle Company with whom
he n employed.
Harry Dinsmore went to Portland
Friday to attend the Methodist Con-
ference, which is in session at the
Congress Street Methorist church.
MiSs Annie Bergman, former
teacher In the public schools here has
goneF to OrfinHtGf, where she has
fno n 10 f,IIh
schools.
Mrs. Mary Varney went to Hadley,
Mass, where she will join her husband,
who. is working there. They plan to
mako their home there.
The village schools will open Mon
day for the spring term. The same
forcet of teachers will be employed as
taught last term excepting in the Lin
coin building, Grade III. in which Miss
Flora NJ. Lucas of St. Adams will
succeed Mrs. Lena r. McBane of st.
Adams, who resigned at the close of
last term. The rural schools will open
April Is. There will be some changes
in the teaching force. Teacher for all
the schools have not as yet been en-
gagged. r4<
d. II. Perkins. superintendent of the
SkOwhegan and Madison schools, spent
several days this week in visiting the
schools of Pennington. Lewiston. Au-
burn. Augusta, Bath, Brunswick and
Bangor. The object of this trip was
to look into different methods of man
ual trainirg with The purpose of in
situtfhg manual training in the Madi-
son opblic schools.
DR.. and Mrs. Philip Wood of ,Bing-
ham Spent Thursday ard Friday in
townlAs guests, o2his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. q. HAYWOOD. =
Hop; c. NJ Newell 1f Richmond was
in town ThnrsdaSAon business.
E. N. Merrill was in Augusta Friday
where nc had business at the Kenne-
bee superior court.
Miss Ethel Merriam was in Water
vile Thursday calling on Miss Sarah
Penncll. Miss Merriam was accom-
panied by her two sisters, Helen and
Marion.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Manson of Gin
ton spent Thursday with their neice,
Mrs. John +. Taylor.
A boxing match will be held under
the direction of the Empire Athletic
Club at the skating rink Tuesday
evening. The main bout of six rounds
will be between Paul Trepannier of
Augusta and Grower Coffee of Lew
iston. The semifnal bout of six
rounds comes between Desire Vigue
Of Skowhegan and Young Ross of
Saxton River. VT. The preliminary of
four rounds will be between Albert
Murray and J. Fl. Taylor of Skowhe-
gan.
Judson Packard is in South New
burg where he was called Wednesday
to attend the funeral of Mrs. Arthur
Luce. Mr. Packard will remain over
Sunday to conduct religious services.
Friends Of William B, Webb. who
has been in the Philippines with the
International Banking Corporation
Tor several years, are looking forward
TO his home coming which it is ex-
pected will he in about two or three
weeks. He is now on board the steam
snip st. Patrick. en- voyage for Genoa. !
Parmenas Encampment No. IS. will /
observe the 9lst anniversary of Odd
Fellowship at their hall. Tuesday
evening. April 26, with appropriate
A barn owned by G. futile in Ca
haan on what is known as the Otho
smith place was burned one night this
week. About $500 worth of farm
ing tools owned by Alfred
Mari was burned, also horse
owned by Mr.. MARI. The cause of the
IRE Is not known. The fire was dis
covered about one o'clock at night.
An insurance was carried.
Sk"whegan High and the Somersets
VIII play ball here today.
Sunday morning the pastor of the
Congregational church will speak on
the subject The Palace of Art" In
the evening the subject of the address
will be "The Highest Love-"
''rhe Vital Touch will be the sub
ject of the Sunday morning sermon at
the First Baptist church.
At the Bethany Baptist church Sun
day morning the pastor. Rev. George
Merriam. will speak on the subject,
''The Division Of the Divine Re-
sources" s.t-
Services at the Methodist church will
be suspended Sunday as the pastor
Or. F. A. Leitch, is attending the
Maine conference in Portland.
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