Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-02-25

The case taken up Thursday after
noon was Leon r. D. Leighton OF
Pennington vs.. the Inhabitants Of the
Town Of Athens. The plaintiffs claim
is for damages Of $1,000 for being
thrown from a motorcycle while rid
ing on the highways OF Athens. He
claims stump in the highway caused
his fall and injuries. s. p Mills is ap-
pearing for the plaintiff and Butler &
Butler for the defendant town. The
following assigned cases have been
disposed Of: William Fitzsimmons vs..
VIM. H. Brack Of Moscow. neither
party; Delbert B. Hobart vs. Perley F.
Withee. c. n. Perkins appointed audi
tor; Carl Randlett. Col.r vs. William
S. Chapman, continued: Samuel Jak-
ms VS.. w. B. Tryon, defaulted for Sis
without costs by agreement; John s.
Libby va Oskar Link, defaulted by
agreement: Eugene P. Lander and
Earl f. Folsom vs.. Northern Maine
Telephone Co.. neither party: H. A.
Stanley. lib. vs. B. F. Stanley. contin-
ued: William ]. Nolan VS.. Fred Chap
man, continued; First National Bank
OF Skowhegan VS.. Somerset Worsted
Mills and Morris Gledhill, neither
party; entries 136 to 1874 continued,
which include nine cases, j. E. Gibson
vs. Frank Guerrette. Aplt. George He
bert. Aplt, w. J. Rand. Aplt., Isaac
Slipp Aplt.. Xavier Thihodeau. Aplt.,
S. A. Bigelow, Aplt.. Chester Haynes,
Aplt.. Lauretta F. Know and John
kpox. Aplts., Sumner Soule. Aplt.;
and IL cases. o. W. Savage vs.. T. G.
Abbott, Aplt.; Andisso Anderson, Aplt.,
Albion o. Cheviot. Aplt., H. c. Estey,
Aplt., Arthur T. Frederick, Aplt., w.
a. Libby, Aplt., Lee P. Owens, Aplt.
Calvin r. Pierce, Aplt.. Guy L. Scott,
Aplt., ]. A. Wallace. Aplt., and w. E.
Wallace. Aplt.
Will Goff was high man at the rife
shoot Wednesday night. getting 4s out
of possible score of so. This was
prone shooting at a distance of so feet
The Skowhegan Rife Club has now
about 70 members. four being taken in
Wednesday. The scores for the rrone
shooting are not yet very high as this
was only the second shoot Of this kim
but the off-hand shooting shows con.
siderable Improvement. The followir 6
are the other scores above 40 at last
nights shoot: w. H. Halves, 40; The.
ron Rowe. ~; Carlton p Merrill. IL;
Earl Rowe. Al: Olin Dudley Al: How
ard Steward 40
Mrs. Dexter Rowe is now beginning
to show some improvement. She has
been very ill with pneumonia for sew
eral weeks.
The Bethany Senior Choir will be en-.
tertained at the home of Miss Fife Nye
Friday evening.
Mrs. r. B. league and grandson, Car.
roll Clark. went to Waterville Wed
nesday afternoon to visit relatives.
Sorosis held very successful mid.
winter meeting in the congregational
parlors. Wednesday evening A deli
cious supper had been prepared by the
Working League for the club and fol-
lowing this Miss Laura Carpenter gave
a miscellaneous program of readings
and there were piano duets by the Miss
es Dorothy and Helen Day and songs
by Theresa Bison and Gladys Pen
nell.
The regular meeting of the Towr
Improvement Society will be held Fri
day afternoon in Library parlors. The
program will be in charge Of Mrs. Eliz
abeth Merrill. This will be the last OF
the meetings on China"
The Boston Molasses Co. has placed
an order with Dexter W. Rowe. for 6
carload Of hoops which are to be ex
ported.
The six year old son of George F:
Wyman of East Maple street is very
i'll with pneumonia and has been re
moved to the hospital.
Roscoe G. Bigelow. who recently un
| derwent an operation for appendiciti.
at Somerset hospital. is now improving
and will be able to return to his HON.
before long.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. Grundy have re
turned from a visit to Canada lastin.
| several weeks. While away Mr.. Grun