Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-09-19
Mrs. Sarah J. Spear

Mrs. Sarah J. Spear
The funeral Of Mrs. Sarah ]. Spear
will take place Tuesday afternoon at
2 o'clock at the home Of her son.
Charles Spear. with whom she had
made her home. The service will be
conducted by Rev. George Merriam OF
the Bethany church, Skowhegan. Mrs
Spear was IS years Of age. She was
born In Cornville, the daughter OF
Lydia and James Blackwell. She was
the widow Of John Spear and was tho
mother Of Charles Spear, before men.
toned, and Horace Spear OF Lake.
wood. She had lived for 6S years on
the farm above Lakewood where she
died. Burial will be in the Blackwell
Hill cemetery.
Deputy Sheriff Elmer E. Folsom of
Cambridge arrived in Skowhegan on
Monday ready for attendance at the
opening Of the September term Of the
supreme judicial court, which con-
venes here Tuesday.
At the Skowhegan Jersey Creamery
during August, 29.506.5 pounds Of but.
ter fat were received and paid for at
80 cents per pound. Over 1900 more
pounds we're received this year than
last year for the corresponding month
and the price is three cents higher
G. E. Foster leads the list Of big pro-
ducers Of butter fat with 439.4 pounds.
Turner Buswell second with 1924 lbs.
and Good Will Farm third with 1868
lbs. Following Is the list Of patrons
producing $50 or more pounds of but
<ar <o< PQ1.
lier 2OS.s lbs, Sc 2h; Good VIII Farm
1868 lbs. cows: George H. Weston
170s lbs. 4 c, 2h; Herbert Green 1875
lbs. C; Lucy Bigelow 1901 lbs, 8 c;
DR.. E. H. Stevens 1852 lbs, 10 C; A.
G. woodsum 1853 lbs. 7 h; o.
c. Williams 1895 lbs, 7 C h; J. w.
Packard & Son 224.S lbs, 7c 2h: F.
H. Clark 1901 lbs. c. 1 h; Scot:
Bigelow 1906 lbs. C, III; A. Tuttle
1897 lbs. IA C; Fred A. Tobey 165
lbs. c; F. L. Parker 1872 lbs. C,
h: Byron Lambert 1852 lbs, 13 C; ].
Cripps 214.s lbs. C; T. D. Salley &
Son, 1889 lbs, 8 C; o. w. Counce
170.S lbs, c, h: Henry H. Dunlap
1908 lbs, IL C; B. D. Dunlop 1928
Ibis. C; H. E. Hall 1885 lbs, C;
ID. D. Collins 1927 lbs, C: ]. c.
Scott 1855 lbs. Z c. h; G. E. Foster
1894 lbs. IA c. h; H. G. Foster,
1872 lbs. 4 c, h; Annie Wheeler
154.S lbs, C; George H. Foster & Son
1861 lbs, C; E. E. Salisbury 1865
lbs. C; Clifton Jewell 1898 lbs, c.
|3 h; F. w. Loomis 277.S lbs, c, 2 h;
George e. washburn 1865 lbs, 10 Q,
h: Mrs. Herbert Pratt 202.6 lbs, 8 c:
w. 8. Rowe 1859 lbs, c. h; Tur-
ner Buswell 1924 lbs. 10 c: L. s.
Decker 1887 lbs, C, h; H. Miller
t151 lbs, C; George Friedrich 164.1
lbs, c.
Frank w. Knowlton, supervisor Of
Manual Training in the Skowhegan-
Madison schools, passed the week. end
with his sister in Waterville.
Miss Carrie Thomson passed Sun
day with friends in Gardiner.
The following new books have been
added the past week to the Skowhe-
gan Free Public library: With Amer
leans Of Past and Present Days, Jus
serand): History of Mexico. (Noll);
From Empire to Republic. (NolD: Pill
grims Of Today. (Wade): Texan
Scouts. (Altsheler): Texan Triumph,
(Altsheler); Apache Gold. (Altsheler):
Banner of the White Horse, (Case);
Mother West Winds How Stories,
(Burgess); Adventures of Prickly
Porky, (Burgess); Adventures Of Old
Man Coyote, (Burgess): Dorothy
Dale's Great Secret, Penrose); Dor
othy Dale at Glenwood School, (Pen-
rose).
Mrs. Lena T. Richardson and son
Tobey arrived Saturday night from
Auburn for visit with the family Of
Edwin T. Merchant.
Miss Lena Wyman and her sister.
Mrs w. H. Diller, arrived home Sat-
urday night from a trip through the
White Mountains.
Miss Iva Jackins, who has been
passing the summer in Houlton, ar
rived here Saturday night to pass the
winter with the family Of DR.. George
Otis Smith.
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