Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-09
SK0WHECAN
Addition to the Creamery-New
Books at the Public Library
- An Auto Accident;
No One Injured
420O-FEET PIECE OF STATE
ROAD COMPLETED

Evacuation is now being made On
The east and south sides Of the Skow-
hogan Jersey Creamery building for
an addition which was voted Tor At a
recent meeting Of the stockholders 10
enlarge the plant to better accommo-
date it's growing business. The extern
sion on the east end will extend out
toward the east IS feet and across the
end Of the building and beyond 10 the
south in all - feet The south side
from the central doors to the right end
will be ENLARGED. the length Of this ex-
tension being - feet This will en-
large the refrigerator and the facil-
i,ies for handling cream and milk
Manager E z. Harris when on a re-
cent trip to Boston made arrangements
with Carlson Brothers Of Boston TO
handle cream sent from the Skowhe-
gan JERSEY creamery and to bottle it
and shipments 10 this firm began the
first OF November About half the
cream If this creamery is shipped
away. after being pasteurized. and Mr..
Harris plans If the new arrangement
works well 70 have a car three times
n week To ship both cream and milk to
market. He has reckoned that the ex-
press shipments from the crea merry
some weeks have amounted TO $3.50 A
week and a special car can be hired at
the present time for the purpose at
81 a day. The addition will cost about
s2eGn
The following new books have been
added to The Skowhesan Free Public
library. Prairie Wife tStringeC:
Twisted Skein lPaine); Obsession Of
Victoria Gracen nutz); Straight Down
the Crooked Lane tRunkle); Stirrup
Latch tMcCalD: Dear Enemy Web
ster,: Island Of Surprise BRADY; Pre-
lude TO Adventure fWalpole): Lost
Prince lBurnetD; Life Of John Hay
trhayerj: Story Of Pioneer SHAW:
The Money Master Parker); Re
search Magnificent CWells): Some
where in France Davis: Fairy Tales
Every Child Should Know (Mabie):
The Harvester fPorter).
The new stretch of State Aid road,
400 feet in length, which has been con-
structed this summer under the direc-
ton Of Road Commissioner E l.. Ford
on the Canaan road. received its fin
ishing touches Monday, and shows the
fine workmanship Of Commissioner
Ford. This piece Of road goes past the
home OF H. y. Pratt, beginning at the
top Of Dority hill. The original layout
Of road did not take up the entire ap-
preparation Of s25s5.50 and an addition
al piece 1850 feet long was added. the
total amount expended being about
s2515. IN the building Of this road there
vas quite a lot Of heavy cuts and fills
Nineteen hundred feet Of stone ditch
drain were put in. Two cUlrerts were
| Quilt over and lowered and seven cuI-
verts were extended out TWENTY-FIVE
men and six horses were ernploy-N on
the road the most Of the time
The executive board of the Parent
Teacher Association will meet al go
p Nj Tuesday at the Municipal build
ing to arrange for the next Parent
Teacher meeting Friday night.
Myron J. Smith met with an acct
dent 10 his automobile early Mondsy
morning. the rear axle breaking while
going up Dyer hill.
Carleton p. Merrill was in Brunswick
Saturday attending the Maine Bowdoir
championship football game and Wis
ting his son Warren, a student at
PoWdoin.
|. j. Smith was on business trip TO
Pittsfield Monday
Wlii Perkins returned home Satur-
cay night from summer passed in
Ohio, Canada and New Jersey, and is
with his mother, Mrs. A. K. Perkins.