Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-05-06
Maurice Currier Gets SO
Days for Resisting Officer
Mrs, Emma Rand Falls Down
Stairs Receives Injuries.
Farmers Wary In Potato Planting
Because Ct Pending Tariff Measure.

Maurice Currier was sentenced. by
Judge II. H. Brazzell. in the municipal
court, Monday. To serve 60 days i'll the
county Jail. for assaulting an oihcer.
Saturday night. he was seen by Chief
of Police Frank P. Pencil causing
more or less disturbance on the street
while under the influence of liquor. lie
was warned by officer Pennell to Keep
about his business. Later IN the eve
ming, mir. Pennell had occasion again
TO warn him and told him 10 go home.
He allowed that he would not hurry
atGut going heme, and started IN an
other direction. Mr.. Penneli then ar
rested him and took him down TO the
municipal building. To place him IN
the lookup The fellow. who Is ateat
- years old. and had had more or less
practice in the local boxing ring, dc
cidSd that when he got 10 the building
he did net want to 20 into the lookup
Mr.. Pennell had hold of him with one
hand and was unlocking tile cell door
with the other when young Currlef MT
Pennell in the eye. 1t was very EVIL
dent that the young man, though ne
WAS noted for his qualities as a boxer
did not know the latent faculties that
Mr.. Pennell had in his makeup, nut
he seen learned and after scuftfe that
resulted to the modification of the
young man he found himself IN the
cell. Monday morning, he had learned
a whole lot more than he knew before
and that resisting ctr chief of police
wsss a painful thing. not considering
tie sentence. Currier received SEN
fence of $40 and cost for intoxication,
or 30 days in jail.
Belonie Rouchard who suffered the
loss of his farm buildings on the Attn
ems road. last Thanksgiving day, by
fire, has begun operations for rebuild
ing, and has already the cement foun-
dation raised for en- S0x40-foot barn OF
the most modern type. He Will also
build a fine set of buildings for a
hcme.
Maurice Leo Proyineher and Hen
rietta Barreault were married, Mon
day rsorning, at St. Mary's church,
Rev. p. Z. Desjardins officiating the
counIe will make their home in SHOW
hegap. the groom being a weaver in
the WOODEN mill.
Hiram Thing entertained about 20
school girls at a May Flower party,
Saturday. He acted as scout master on
n long trip to the Mayfower glens,
where many of the beautiful flowers
We're plucked-
Sol Reynolds, On Monday, completed
tho 18th year as superintendent of the
Skowhegan power station. has MISS
ed e1iy two weeks in that time and for
the last II years has not been absent
q tiay. The station was built, about -
years ago, when the standpipe was
put up
Ed King, formerly of Skowhegan,
has heen appointed game warden ef
the Caratunk division, to succeed the
late Deputy Pierce.
Mrs. Minnie Emory, matron at Good
VIII, passed Sunday with her daugh-
ter. Miss Blanche Emory.
Mrs. Mildred Totman, former tel
ephane operator enjoyed Sunday with
Miss Vera Bearee.
The marriage intentions of Elmer
Cowstte and Alice NORM We're record
ed Monday, at the town clerks Of
fee.
Rev. George Merriam of the Bethany
church will exchange pulpits, Sunday,
with Rev. T. H. Wilson Of the Congre-
gational church.
Mrs Emma Rand fell down the eel
lar stairs at her home on the Athens
road, Saturday night, suffering pain
full injuries She had prepared for bed
and blew out the light downstairs, in
tending to open the door to the cham
Der that is beside the cellar door, but
opened the cellar door instead She
saved herself until she got to the third
step down hut then lost her balance
and fell to the cement bottom. she
struck on her arm, wrenching it. She
received no permanent injuries, but
because of her age which is about 20,
the shock was severe.
M. and Mrs. David Jewett went to
Providence, r. l., Monday, where they