Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-12

passionate and will resume his duties
Sunday. He has been supplying the
church at various times since he re-
signed.
| Road Commissioner f. l.. Ford has
a unique way of forcing the roads and
streets to dry and become normal. As
soon as there is any sign that the
road is beginning to dry he puts a
man and team at work with a split
log drag of his own design and that
| fills in the water holes and in a few
hours time they are much dryer
where many days would be required
to dry them if they were not disturb
ed He will cover about 1870 miles of
road with this device.
Mrs. Elizabeth Holley, regent of the
Ruth Cragin Chapter, d. A. r., North
Arson, and Nellie Porter, vice regent,
are in Washington. ID. c., this week,
attending the National Congress of
! the Daughters Of the American Revo-
luton.
The honrary parts of Hartland
! Academy Senior class were announced,
Thursday, as follows: Iva Furber, val
edictory;. Annie Fuller. statutory, Mill
dred Webb, history and prophecy:
Edna French. presentation of gifts;
Fred Clark, oration; Carroll Richard
son, essay.
E. f. Harris. manager OF the SHOW
hogan Jersey Creamery, reported, FRI
day, the business of the creamery for
March. 1t shows that interest in dali
rying in this section is growing. sew
eral new patrons having been added
during that month. There has been
an increase in the amount of cream
from many of the old patrons. Mr.
Harris is contemplating establishing
a new route, to satisfy demands in the
north part of Canaan and vicinity b.
+. Burns of Madison produced the
largest amount of butter fat during
/ the month, having 415.7 pounds. Those
having l50 pounds and over We're
Roscoe Dunbar, 200 pounds from {
COWS; George II. Weston, $50 pounds
10 cows: George N. Weston, 239a
/ pounds, ~ cows; Lucy Bigelow, 211.a
pounds. cows; H. c. Wentworth
1894 pounds. 9 cows; j. ". Packard &
Son, 1874 pounds, 5 COWS and > heif-
] ers; l.. G. Trafton, 1891 pounds,
cows and 6 heifers; II. p. Clement,
211.S pounds. cows. c. Haines, 286.s
/ pounds, 6 cows and heiferS; Il. l.
Hogan, 151.5 pounds, COWS; l. +.
Butler, 2a9.6 pounds. cows and
heifers: Eugene Watson, 1868 pounds,
6 cows, = heifers; II. f. Wilson, 1888
10 cows, heifer; Frank Parker, 231 S
pounds, 5 cows and 8 heifers; A.
Lacroix. 1911 pounds, 6 COWS: f. f,
Davis. 1858 pounds, cows; r. D. Sal
ley & Son. 1865 pounds, II COWS and
5 heifers: B. F. Burns, 47o.7 pounds,
Is cows and 2 heifers; E. d. Clark,
1859 pounds, cows and / heifeT; r.
Rollins. 3221 pounds, 10 cows; Perley
Withee, 1882 pounds, { cows and s
heifers; ThaXter Reed, 1922 pounds,
3 cows and heifers; H. Hall. 1857
pounds, 5 cows; Beckwith & Taylor,
1898 pounds, - cows and l heifer;
George Thompson, ZAP pounds. 5
cows and 2 heifers; Ray Moody, 1879
pounds, 10 cows. c. A. Locke, 170.5
pounds, ) cows and heifers; George
f. Foster. 2767 pounds, Z cows and .
heifers: George E. Foster, 276.7 pounds.
cows and heifers; E. O. Fall. 1881
pounds, cows. r. T. Patten, 246.1
pounds, 8. cows and l heifer e. N.
Merrill 294 . mounds. cows and
heifers: y. A. Carlson. Ioo.y Pourro.,
II COWS.
Following are the vital statistics for
Somerset county for the past week
Maria gees: Skowhegan, Archie Lessard
and Saddle Chase; Skowhegan, Harold
Lachance and Clydia Jewett; Lewis
and Alta f,lilS
both of Skewhegan. Births: St Al
bans, to Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Frost,
q son; Long Pond. to Mr.. and Mrs.
ID. Vigue, a son; Skowhegan, TO MT.
and Mrs Willie Mathews, son,
North Arson, to Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Paine. son; Mayfeld, to Mr.. and
Mrs John Wedge. son. Deaths:
West Portland, infant son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Otis Eames; Scion, George Nc
Color: Lexington, John Nimo aged
"a wears: Norridgewock, Joseph
Barnes, aged II years; Pittsheld, Mrs.
g. 3. Josslyn, aged "a years, Ii
months: Skowhegan. Beatrice Couture
aged 3h years; Bangor, Amasa bur
rill of Canaan; Skowhegan, MIS-.
Frank Griffin, about 30 years of age;
Cornyjlle Maria f. WEIGH, aged oV
years: Athens, Dana V. Farmer aseo
| 81 wears: New Richmond, Wis, Mrs,
| Frank Hight formerly OF Athehs'
Turner. Mrs Nellie II. Sprague, FORM
erly of Slowhegan
| Ralph Cleveland is very SICK with
! typhoid fever, and it is expected thae
! it will be months before he can ne
out of doors.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. r. Oliver went, FIJI
day, to Portland. Mr.. Oliver VIII con-
tinue his trip to New Hampshire.
Harry Smith, who has been III
Toledo. Ohio, and Milwaukee, WIS, TOT
tbe last few weeks arrived Nome
Thursday night He was witness
to the flood disaster during the "Trip,
Ralph w. Leighton, principal Oh the
IJ;nh scbool went. Friday, to Orono'