Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-10
MADISON.
]eIiIIe Gels Jail Sentence
For IntOyiCatiOn.
The Boy Scouts Are Camping
Al East Madison.
Business Men Organizing 10 Vote
For Prohibition.


afternoon. before Judge Newell in An
SON ON the charge of intoxication and
disturbing the peace. b. S. Gibbs APP
peared for the state and w. b. Brown
for the defendant The first witness
Tor the State was Police Officer Adams
OF Madison, who stated in substance
that he was told by two men from
Arson side about 1890 o'clock Mon
day evening. that an attempt was be-
ing made TO burglarize the cigar store
of Walter Ray.
Mr. Adams, at once investigated the
story. and found pane of glass brok-
en- in the store door. but found no one
in the immediate vicinity, except De
lille. who took several drinks from a
bottle OF split in his presence. As Mr..
Adams has no authority on the Arson
side Deputy Sheriff Walker was sent
fer ia make the arrest. The next Wit
ness WAS the deputy, who corroborat-
ed AIR. Adams story, stating that ne
found Delilie in an intoxicated eond1-
ton with the bottle of split IN ms
hard.
Delille testified in his own behalf
stating that he was not intoxicated
and had no knowledge as To no" the
glass was broken. When questioned
AS TO where he obtained the split,
he stated that he purchased it on the
Madison side, bat was unable 10 give
any description of the man except that
ne wore gray pants.
Judee Newell found Delille guilty
end gave him fire of $40 and costs
in the default of the payment of which
he was committed TO jail for 60 days
Mrs. Maud Colby. who has been the
guest of her sister. Mrs. Geo. Donna
for the past two weeks. returned to
Waterville Tuesday afternoon.
4 meeting Of the representative
business and voters interested in the
retention of the prohibitory law will
be held in c. O. Smalls office next
FRIDAY evening TO perfect plans, and
an organization for getting every No
voter out at the coming election.
party Of nine Boy Scouts went
TUESDAY afternoon TO East Madison,
where they will camp for a week
Those in the party are Fred Nc
Carthy. Ezra Tompkins Clifford
Moore. Chester Oliver. Harold Per
kfns. Ernest HaeEett, Elon Lancaster,
John Burton and Chester Merry. The
camp is in charge of Scout Master
George r. Viles. Rev. F. II. Means. and
Allen Crowell. A special feature
Thursday evening will be a FIRST
Aid" talk by Doctor ". H. Kennison.
Rev Frank Smith of Portland will
preach al the NJ. f. church next sun
DAY morning in the absence OF tbs
regular pastor.
Regular services will be resumed in
tEe Arson Baptist church, next SUN
Gay. TIE church has been closed for
the past two weeks, during the alb
sence Of the pastor on her vacation.
Mrs H. r. Oldham, who has heen
the guest Of Mr. and Mrs. A. P Eos
ter for. the past two weeks, returned
10 South Faris. Tuesday afternoon
Plans are being made for an open
air Temperance meeting TO be held In
Madison on the evening of Aug IA, I'M
Ger the auspices of the w c. t The
speaker will be John Pelletier of Lew
iston.
Rev. T. L. Marsh of Providence, R
J., will preach in the Congregations
church next Sunday evening
The Woman's Associations OF the
congregational church is making prep
arations for Cooked Food sale TO b.
held in the church parlor Friday al
ternoon
Mr.. and Mrs A L. Bates of Chicag
are pa ssing few weeks with Mr.. ant
Mrs Jared Bates and other relative
, in this section
Mrs Frank Ladd of Dracut, Mass
is the guest this week OF her mother
Mrs l.. X Williams.
street Commissioner B. F. Burns has
a large crew of men at work excayat-
ing and preparing to macadamize low,
eT Main street from the railroad cross
ing 10 the canal.
Mrs Emma Dunton OF Portland and
Mrs Edyth McGrath of Boston are
visiting their brother Edwin H. Yves
colt, al his home on Madison street.
Mrs Marcia Pooler is spending tht
week with relatives in Skowhegan.
Mrs. Leon Coffin and daughter Hell
en-, and Miss Winnie Lloyd of Rurling
ton are visiting Mr.. and Mrs JOIN
Mcnamara,
=, Miss Kathleen Moore, who has beel
visiting friends in this vicinity for tn
past three weeks, returned Monday t
;. EeVerly, Mass.
Miss Minnie Waugh. school teach
or in Cambridge. Mass, is visitin
relatives and friends in Starks an
Madison.
Mrs. Maybe w Pratt has resume
her duties as librarian at the Madi
son public library. after spending
weeks vacation at Lakewood
Wallace Johnson went Tuesday I
Lewiston TO have his eyes treated.
Nh and Mrs Albion Hilton ar
spending the week at the Early Daw
Gotta ge at Lakewood
Miss Beatrice Graham left Tuesda
for Lowell, Mass. where she wi
spend her vacation with her brother
Hrs Harry Glover of Dorchester
Mass, is visiting her parents, Mr.. an
Airs n. w. Frederic. at their resi-
dence on Rowell street.
Mrs D. L. Churchill and son Mer
vile are spending the week wit
friends ia Pennington.
aE. H. Kendall who is employed a