Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-19
SkGTgHEeAn.
Dr.. A, B. BoTd n Pays Fine
For Speeding an Auto.
Foul High SchaoI Graduates Of
1911 10 Enter College.
4 Marriage..A Dssih..The Grange
Ladies' Night Sept. 20.

DIR, A. b. Borden was before Judge
+. F. Lawrence Monday morning in
the municipal court, charged with ex-
ceeding the automobile speed limit.
According to testimony introduced the
doctor was going through Water street
Sunday noon at the rate of 35 To 40
miles per hour, and the rear of the
machine was Stating back and forth
on the slippery street. Further testi-
mony showed that the respondent had
a ride equally as speedy up North
street on the macadam read that was
opcpcd Saturday night. When he got
to High street he evidently forgot to
shut down HIS speed and in turning
the corner ran onto the sidewalk. turn
ing one of the forward wheels under,
springing the axle and stalling the en-
CINE. There he was forced to abandon
the machine and Ii was hauled to
garage by truck team. He started
after his new machine when Sheriff
Mooers arrested him. W. II. Halves
conducted the case for the State and
Edward +. Merrill appealed for the
respondent. After the ease had pro-
crossed a little way DR.. Borden with
drew his plea Of not guilty" and en-
tered a plea of guilty" Thererpon
Judge Lawrence pronounced fine of
SIS and costs. amounting 10 S21.12 The
doctor paid This is the first case of
The kind ever TO come up in the town.
The following of the graduates of
the skowhegan High school in this
years class will attend Bowdoin Col
Guy Badger, Otto r. F. Jones.
Archie Gotta and Rosalie Mae Lib
by were married at $50 Monday morn
ing at St. Mary's church. The cere-
mony was performed by Father p. E.
DesJardins. The groom is the son of
Fred Gotta of this town, and the bride
a daughter of Albert Libby.
Miss Gertrude Whittemore went TO
Boston Monday To resume her studies
In the New England Conservatory of
Music.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. II. Haskell of Brook
line, Mass, who have been visiting
their son. Lewis B. Haskell, also Mrs.
Haskell's sister, Mrs. Frank Hoxie, re-
turned home Monday.
David Devol, resident of this town,
died Saturday in Augusta where ne
was taken few weeks ago for treat
ment. He was Is years old. Funeral
services were held at P. NJ. Mon
day at the home on Cemetery street.
Rav. B. B. Merrill of the Congrega-
tional church officiating. A widow.
Mrs. Olive 3. tYoung), and six chill
dren survive; Mrs. Abbie NJ. Ellis OF
Hallowell, Charles of Norridgewock,
Mrs. Lila A. Daggett, Mrs. Hattie N
Brown, Seth NJ. and Perley M. For
several years Mr.. Deyol was an
evangelist.
Howard Weston who has been at
tending Tufts Dental College in Bos-
ton for a year, will go to Washington.
D. c.. this week to continue his studies
In Georgetown Dental College.
Harry Smith has secured position
as shipping clerk in the Common
wealth shoe factory.
The Skowhegan Grange will observe
Ladies' evening Wednesday evening
and the Third and Fourth degrees will
be conferred The ladies will occupy
the officers chairs and the degree work
done by them. They then will present
a play. How the Stort Grew" The
cast of characters is: Mrs. Brown,
Mrs. r. T. Patten: Mrs. Green. Mrs.
Clarence Allen, Mrs. Bean, Mrs z. d.
Eaton; Mrs. Rice, Mrs. Lewis Cas-
well. Mrs. Dolittle Mrs. Watson: Mrs
Snow, Mrs David Lewis; Mrs. Tay-
lor. Mrs. Isaac Wheeler; Mrs. White,
Mrs. Sheridan.
F. X Caouette and daughter. Miss
Marie, after spending the summer
here, returned Monday to Boston,
where Miss Caouette will enter st.
Anne's Musical Academy to continue
her studies in music.