Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-08-15

Men Cdlle0 Tor UraIt EXamln
The members of the Spiritualist Lad
les Aid Society were entertained
the cottage of her daughter. Mrs.
Dana Lawrence at Lake Wesserunsett
Plans were made for the annual sale
which the society conducts in connec-
ton with the fall camp meeting.
Probate court is in session this week
at the court house with Judge c. O.
Small presiding over the session which
orened Tuesday morning. Consider
able business is being transacted
which includes the presentation of sew
cral wills for probate. Among these
documents was that of Mrs. Nettie G,
Kimball of Pittsfield formerly Of Low
ell, Mass.
Mrs, Myra Goodwin Of Pittsfeld.
was a guest the first of the week of
Mrs. Annie + Fish She was accom-
panied here by her son. S. w Good
win Of Norway who had business hore.
Game Warden F. ]. Durgin OF The
Forks accompanied by Game Warden
Lehman Smart Of lockwood, brought
trio Of men employed by the
International Paper Co. to Skowhegan
Monday. Warden Smart having ar
rested the men for fishing in closed
waters. Arthur O'Neil Of Hyde Park.
Mass. James Loughesy Of Ontario and
Frank Welch of lockwood, were the
culprts and We're fishing for trout
when detected on South Attean Stream
on Middlosex township. an inlet to
Moosehead Lake. All three of the men
pleaded guilty and each were fined SO
and costs amounting in all 10 $685.
each. Judge Brazzill presided over
the hearings, which were held Monday
evening.
w. II. Clark and his sister Mrs. Imo-
gene c. Merrill Of Caratunk. are en-
joying few days at their cottage at
Lake Wesserunsett.
Mrs. Rena Dane who has been pass
ing u number Of months IN California,
arrived home Monday night. She ha d
the pleasure OF meeting her son while
away who has been located in the
PHILIPPINE Islands for a long time.
Hon. S. j. Walton who has been III
at Moose River for number OF
weeks was able to be removed to his
home here Monday accompanied by
his daughter. Mrs. w. J. Abbott who
has teen with him since her return
from Montana. He is reported as hav-
irg stood the Journey we'll only that
he was extremely tired. Judge Holden
of Moose River came with Mr. Walton
and his daughter.
Naturalization intentions are keep
ing we'll IN to those Of recent weeks
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Clerk Of Courts w. T. Seekins. Among
these arc: Moses Cloutier, Skowhe-
gan; Willie Bolduc, Skowhegan: JOS
eph Octave Grondin. William Francis
Maher Madison: George Herbert
Cakes, Fairfield, Edmond Wilfred La
point. Fairfield; Charles Pooler, Fair
field; Willie r. Fourier. Skowhegan.
The State Board of Assessors. G. S.
Stetson. J. J. Dearborn and w. F.
Dresser, were in session Tuesday fore
noon and a portion Of the afternoon
at the court house. The boards of as
SCISSORS from the local towns of this
section We're present to give infor-
nation on taxable property in their
precincts, and the following communi-
ties being represented: Arson, Ath-
ems, Cornville, Fairfield. Madison, Mer-
Ger, New Portland, Norrldgewock,
Stark, Skowhegan, Lexington Planta-
ton, Long Pond Plantation, Moose
River Plantation and Highland Plan
tation.
Master Clayton Goodrich of Palmy-
"a is visiting his father. Sheriff Good
rich at the Jail residence.
Bradbury Barker of Athens was a
guest Tuesday Of his sister, Mrs. D. F.
Palmer and daughter.
Moody Jewell went to Waterville
Tuesday to attend the funeral Of his
father-in law. Fred A Libby.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. b. East of Long
Beach, Cal, and Mr.. and Mrs. George
F. Emery of Colorado started west
Tuesday after visiting relatives in this
section including Mr.. and Mrs w. n.
Emery of Skowhegan. Mrs. East. and
the two gentlemen last referred to are
brothers and sister