Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-23
Another Festival Chorus

ticular interes: to the residents OF
Jackman and vicinity has been filed at
the Office of the Register Of Deeds in
Skowhegan, it being the Jackman Lii
Lbrary Association which was organized
at the residence of Rock Gilman in the
plantation of Jackman, Dec. 20, 1916
The same is to be known by the name
Just referred to and it's purpose is to
establish a public library in Jackman
In furtherance Of this object 1t shall
provide one or more attractive
rooms for the literary and ed
ucational purposes The corporation is
located at Jackman and the officers
are President. John B. Sterling; vice
president, Ruel E. Holding; secretary
or clerk, Zaidee P. Campbell; treasur-
er. DR.. f. D. Humphrey; directors or
trustees, w. L. Brown, Rock Gilman,
II. L. Colby.
The Thirteenth Company, Maccabee
Rifles have elected the following Off
GERS Captain, Edouard Grondin; First
lieutenant, A. II Murray; second lieu
tenant, Clarence Green; clerk, w. j.
Croteau; treasurer, Roy Fitzmorris.
Among the real estate transfers very
recently recorded at the office of the
Register of Deeds is that of Harry
Randlett to his son Thomas F. Ranu-
lett, land with buildings in that part
of PittsfieId known as the ell and adj
joining the south line of the town of
Hartland. An unusual consideration
aside from that of the money paid is
that Thos. F. Randlett is to furnish his
parents, Harry Randlett and wife with
sufficient fire wood sled length. needed
by them during their lifetime, for
warming purposes to be delivered in
their ward at Hartland village. Other
real estate transfers of the past few
days recorded are as follows:
Nolridgewock-Carl D. Miller to San
ford F. Miller undivided half part Of
real estate.
Athens-Manvile l.. Tuttle to Jen-
nings j. Bunker. parcel of wild land
formerly owned by James H. futile.
. Pittsfield-Eunice E. Carr to Hiram
W. Carr, land with buildings on west
side of River Road, containing 60
acres.
Skowhegan-ClevisB eauford to Ira
A. Norton, hcuselot.
New Portland-Annie H. Strickland
to Martin L. Observation-Disclosures
half CT Elipa.et Hopkins farm, con-
sderation. $1,000.
st. Albans-Eimer J. Cole eft al Of
Providence, r. l., ct al to Orel Edgar
Cole. St. Adams, land with buildings
on read leading southerly from st.
Adams village to Palmyra, also a piece
of land on Lathrop Mill to Shaw Cor
ner Road, also the homestead farm Of
Jerimiah Tracy. The conveyance is
made with the understanding that
Jesse NJ Stone is to have a home fur
nshed him.
Bingham-Fran H. Curtis to Archie
A. Dinsmore ct al, land formerly
owned by Ann c. Curtis.
Solon--Oren 0. Vittum ct al to Scion
Lumber Co. about 100 acres of land
bounded on the north by McCarty
Road, guarantees reserving the use Of
the cleared land on the premises for
five years for general agricultural pur-
poses.
Embden and Concord-KinSley w.
Foss to Edith Hertzberg of Stamford,
land near Great Embden Pond.
Detroit-Alfred w Morse to Walter
w. Brown, land with buildings on road
leading from Detroit to Rutland and
RayreS road.
Fa;rfield-LioneI F.. Jealous to Gem
trail Maine Lumber Co., land beginning
on Great Center line running from
Ten Lots to Bear Hill, also another lot
of land near w. P. Winslow's land.
Walter Scott, superintendent of the
American Wooden Co. here has ten
dered his resignation and leaves Mon
iday for Sherbrook, Quebec, where he
has accepted a position as superin-
tendent of the Baton Manufacturing
Co. in that place.
The 29th corps of organizers will
be sent through the State to organize
the local units in various towns to be-
come parts of the county organizations
which in turn are to become parts OF
the New England organization of the
New England Milk Producers ASsocia-
ton, headquarters at the present time
being in Springfield, Mass. Treasurer
Elmer +. Harris of the local organiZa :
ton has this week been engaged in
making a survey of Somerset county
towns and it is probable that the
towns of Skowhegan. Madison. Scion,
Norridgewock. Pittsfeld, Hartland and
Harmony will be visited by the or
ganizer for the purpose of forming
units in those communities.
The next meeting of the Good Will
Club will be held Wednesday after
noon at Mrs Carleton Merrill's home
on High street
The Rank of knight will be con-
ferred upon one candidate Thursday
evening at the X. of P. lodge meeting.
The Value of Little Things" was
the topic of the address given Sunday
evening by Rev. Chas. H. Mckinney at
the Island Avenue Congregational
church.
Mrs. William Simpson with her son,
Earle and her sister, Miss Charlotte
Dove, go to Wiscasset the last of the
week for a family gathering at their
old home. The reunion is especially
arranged because of Harry and Guy T.
Dow, brothers of the two ladies coming
east from Alberta, Canada, where they
are ranching. Others coming from
away to be present at the old home
are two sisters. Miss Roxana Dow. a
teacher in Dover and Mrs. j. H.
Fowles of Bath.
An old-fashioned house party was
enjoyed Saturday evening at the home