Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-06-13
The Somerset Veterans and
Ladies Auxiliary Meeting,
Demonstration Of Spraying 10
Kill Weeds by U. Of N. Expert.
Indications Of a Light Strawberry
Crop..Msy Buy Traction Engine. .

Miss jeanette Lord, formerly OF
Skdwhegan, and recently gradual ID
from school of nurses in Baltimore.
has come here to nurse al the home +
Mrs. Edith shepherd.
New water pipes have been laid in
the South Side cemetery on the varl-
Gus roads.
There was a meeting of the various
committees for Merchants day, on
Wednesday evening, and plans We're
completed for the event to he held the
18th Entertainment will be furnished
in the opera house. including music
literary program, etc.
The State Fish and Game Depart
ment placed 5000 salmon trout IN
Wentworth Lake, this week. They
were taken from Green lake.
About IL Patriarchs from Canton
Somerset are in Calais, this week, at
tending the Grand Encampment. In
command from here were George II.
Burns and Lieutenant Fred Hurley
and Ensign carl Sanderson.
The engagement of Miss Louise
Fairfield and BENJAMIN William has
been announced.
The graduating exercises in the
Cornville schools will take place. on
the evening of the DIST, in the Town
hall There will be a social after the
exercises. All schools will close. the
Goth for a vacation, until August 20
Skowhegan may. in the near future,
lave a gasoline traction engine VIII
which To build It's roads. Road Com
missioner Z. l.. Ford and First Sel@ct-
Madison
Thursday. 10 learn the results 6 the
new traction engine that has been m
trodnced in that town. commission
er =, f. Burns stated that TINS ma
chine save onc-haif the cost per day
in bailding the roads over horses ana
many miles more eGuld be built in the
same length of time and much better
Many people from Ske&he2an wall
attend the Centennial 1t st. Aieans'
Friday, Notwithstanding that it is the
13th. Many prominent citizens OF tils
town are natives of ST. Adams.
The summer meeting Of the Sainer-
SET Veterans Association and Ladies
Auxiliary was lucid, Thursday at
Grange hall, East Madison. IL WAS
one of the largest attended MEETINGS
eyer held by the association. The
fouowine deaths since the last meet
M ware. reported upon: J. ID. Em"r-
son. r. s. BURNS, octavius Thompson,
'Fphraim York, Lorenzo YORK ahu
Charles Mcdonald Comrades j w
Fagier. ". II. MeKenney and A. +.
PosWorth We're appointed to draft she
usual resolutions.
IT was voted to hold the Septem-
bcr session Mt Good VIII and plans
for arrangements We're left with the
adiptant. Ii was mentioned that ta3
reunion of the Path and 2Sth Res
ments would he held in Madison, IN
August. =.
dinner was served at noon IN
the dining room by the ladies oil the
Grange. about 100 people present
North Arson is to have new llhra
~, made possible by gift, this week,
of $3.50 from Hon. ID. ID, stewart 81
(, Alhans. The Ca~Tabasset bulldihS
on Elm street has been purchased Tor
the library building. The necessary
furnishings will be procured at once:
mis- Gift from Mr.. Stewart was secur-
oa through the efforts of Mrs. NIrg"
d. Hilton and Judge Augustine SIN
mons.
There will be demonstration at
Eaton Mountain Farm, Friday OF 'hc
,sa of sulphate of iron IN spraying 10
Tin wild mustard and similar Weeas'
,rh;s vii, he conducted by A. w. 40
hott recently graduated from INV
University of Maine.