Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-12-06
Jewett. NJ cPhee

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! Jewett. MePhee
4 Skowhegan friends of A. Arthur
Jewett will be interested to learn of
his marriage to Eleanor Mary McPhee
of Wakefield, Mass. which was SOL
emnized the 10Th. The couple have
heen in town this week visiting Mr..
Jewett's mother, Mrs. Ella N. Jewett
and family on Maple street, leaving
YESTERDAY on their return to Boston,
where they will be located for the
present. The groom is with the Beck
er-Stutz Auto Co. in that city but for
merly lived here and at South Scion.
He and his bride with Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward Tague. Miss Grace E. Jewett
and c. H. Tilton of this town have
been enjoying a few days Of fall hunt
ing at Mosquito since the wedding.
The two-story brick addition q feet
long to the rear of the old brick bakery
building on Water street, which Is be-
ing built by Clyde H. Smith. will prob
ably be completed in about two weeks.
Chas. Wendell, who has occupied the
first floor for a laundry, is to occupy
the second story, with a tenement
fronting on the street, while the first
floor will be remodeled into a store
and sales room for automobiles me
large blacksmith shop just back OF the
block will be made into a garage and
it is probable that Mr.. Smith with
Harold Smith of Waterville will enter
/ into a partnership with headquarters
on this property for the sale OF the
Oakland car.
| Mrs. Clayton Williamson is passing
portion of the present week in Port
land.
The Congregational Working League
are to close their sale tonight with a
supper and entertainment in Congre-
gational parlors.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Story with two
children, Winona and Raymond, have
returned to Gardiner. after visit with
Mr.. and Mrs. f. r. Haines.
Announcement has been received Of
the birth of nine pound boy to Mr..
and Mrs. Geo. G. Hilman of Dinuba,
Cal. The child has been named Stew
art Edward and was born Nov. 81. Mr..
and Mrs. Hilman formerly lived in
Madison and went West two years ago.
Mr.. Hilman is salesman in hard
ware store there.
Sheriff elect Harry l.. Goodrich of
Palmyra arrived in SXowhegan yester-
day morning on business relative to
the appointment of one OF more local
deputies here. 1t is probable that
complete list of his deputies Will be
made public before many days. he
was accompanied by +. L. McCabe'
we'll known citizen of Palmyra.
The stockholders of the SkoWhegan
Aqueduct Co. held. their annual busl
ness meeting Monday evening at the
office of DIR. c. H. Wilbur at when
time they elected the following otil-
GERS: Pres. and clerk. DR.. c. II. WILL
bur: Treas Geo. l.. Nay; collector
Clyde Whipple; directors. w. ri. Hese,-
ton, NJ. c. Viles, James Brown, Clyoe
Whipple and Geo. l.. Nay. Inc COM
pany has been in existence more IMAM
60 years. ,a,
| According to the figures at the local
freight Office there was shipped from
the local railroad station during tne
month of October, commodities
amounting approximately to 24o3 tons
Two hundred and eleven tons of these
were potatoes, but wood pulp was
handled in the largest amounts some
thing like 1899 tons being shipped. In
coming freight amounted to about 695
tons for the month the largest COM
modify brought in being 273 tons OF
grain.
The members of the Clementine
| Weston w. c. r. U. are to send COM
fort bags to the soldiers. sailors and
| woodsmen according to their custom
and the ladies are urged to bring these
articles in at the next meeting in or
der that Mrs. Fred Nye, superintend-
ent of this department.. may have time
| to send the gifts for Christmas. These
bags can be Of two kinds. the individ-
ual bag, 9 by IL inches or the larger
bags which require one yard of bright
cretonne The usual articles for filling
the bags are: A bag Of odd buttons
with large needles and strong threads
| Of different colors: large thimbles, sur
0eon's plaster; vasoline: absorbant
cotton: scissors: darning needles; balls
OF worsted yarn, all colors; safety pins:
salve. bandages Of all widths; post
cards and lead pencils; Christmas
cards; New Testament orr the
Psalms: clippings Of interest from the
newspapers and good story. the
smaller bags are supposed to contain
personal letter to the receiver. The
bags sent out by the Union last year
were said to have been much appre-
ciated. The next meeting of the Union
will be held Tuesday the 18th. in LII
brary parlors.
The following real estate transfers
have lately been recorded at the once
Of the Somerset register Of deeds:
Harmony-Wflbra Avery to Dana H.
Danforth ct al. land on south road near
Isaiah Whittier's home farm; Joseph
N. SENEGAL Of Wellington to Dana n.
i Danforth ct al, land beginning on