Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-05

flclent number of men had been call
ed for the Somerset quota, S. in num-
Der, for military service in the United
States, it has been found that so
many have been excused on indus
trial grounds. that another call tor
physical examinations will be necessar !
and accordingly the local board OF
exemption on Wednesday posted no
tees for 100 more Of the drafted men
to report at the boards headquarters
here at A. NJ. Monday, Oct. 8. The
following are included:
Paul Leblanc. Bingham, Wilbur F.
Flanders, Bingham; Hector Ferlanu.
Jackman; Edward w. Higgins, Mad
ison; George L. Robinson. Pittsfeld;
Geo. NJ. Jones, Moscow; Mealse Lee
Blanc, Madison; Walter Doyen, Jack
man Station; Max smith. lockwood;
William A. Rogers. Flagstaff; Horace
\. Mayo. Moose River; Perry c. Booth,
Detroit; Rae E. Butler. .Pittsfield; Ar
thur j. Reaulier. Skowhegan; John n.
Clark, st. Adams; Harry G.. Gray,
Starks; Frank J. Varney, Mercer;
Ruel o. Gates, Moscow; Beecner \.
Vincent, Bingham; Howard S. Clark,
Madison: Fred Lessor. Skowhegan;
Ernest H. Berry, West Forks; Edward
H. Goodrich, Athens; Everett p.
Groves. Norridgewock; Geo. w. Dupli-
sea. Arson; Walter F. Barron, Arson
Ernest j. Grondin, Skowhegan: Alfred
Roy. Skowheean; John G. Crocker
Skowhegan; Frank F.. Morse, Madison:
Willis H. Clark, Smithfield; William
H. Johnson, lockwood Irving r. Loo
mis-, Skowhegan; Walter S. Henderson,
Moose River; Roland E. Tdd Moose
River; r. G. Whittier, Pittsheld; Ed
gar s. Moore, Bingham, Arthur F.
Blair Moose River; George F.. San
born, Detroit; Ralph w. Messer. Show
hogan; Francis A. futile. Pittsfeld:
Ralph F. Cook, Palmyra Louis Rizier
'Iackman; Lewis c. Sturtevant, Pit.s.
field; Ralph B. Whitney, Scion: Will
liam G. Bruneau, Shawmut; Roland H
Gilbert, Madison; Earl c. Hodgedon,
North Arson Joseph F. Trial Show
hogan; Myron A. LOOMS. Skowhe-
gan.
Mr. and Mrs. Bertram Nelson have
returned to Waterville.
The local branch Of the American
Fund for French Wounded on We'd
nesday srnt a large quantity of sup
plies to the New England branch head
quarters in Boston.
The Red Cross headquarters where
yarn is given out free Of charge to
knitters and other materials are fur
Iished are being used by many in
1ividuaks as we'll as local organizations
for war relief sewing. The other
evening a number of young women
from one of the WOODEN mills came
for an hours work. 1t is hoped that
the public school teachers will also
come shortly for an evenings labor at
the rooms. Everyone is urged to come
to the Headquarters whether personally
invited or not
A company bearing the name of the
Somerset Oil and Gas Co. has been or
ganized in Skowhegan with several
local men as share holders. The COM
pany does not intend to carry on a
gas business in this State but 1t is
understood that its members are in
tere.,.ed in oil wells in the West.
The Daughters of the American Rev
olution met in Library Parlors We'd
nesdav afternoon to sew for the SOL
diers.
A number Of the boys leaving for
Aver Wednesday morning were pre-
scented with sweaters by local women.
Mrs. William Mitchell and Mrs. John
Robinson left Wednesday to visit IN
Lawrence Mass Mr.. Mitchell VIII
leave today to Join them
Miss Iva Holway, matron in the rest
rooms. left Wednesday for a visit
in Gardiner and Augu"ta.
Mrs Annie F. Fish and her SON
John L. Fish, who have lived durln2
the greater part Of their residence IN
Skowheean in the Squire house on
Middle street, are vacating there TINS
week and are to be located in the
future at Hotel Oxford.
About thirty ladies attended the
special meeting Of the Skowhegan
Nomans Club held Wednesday after
noon at the Library. Mrs. Daisy ID.
Merrill, president presided and the Ia
dies voted to federate with the Town
Improvement Society and the Sorosis.
if that orca niZation votes to become
q member Of the alliance for the sea-
son. AsiGS from the six meetings
which the three clubs will have with
each club furnishing two programs, a
guest night all three of the organiza-
tons participating will be enjoyed at
the Orera House during the winter
while each club will have their sep
srate annual meeting in the .rring.
Somerset Real Estate Transfers
The following real estate transfers
have lately been recorded at the SOM
erSct registry:
Fairfield-Linda A. Conner ct ais, to
Albert Lemeriae, land with buildings
thereon in Fairfield village on wester-
IN side OF Water street; Onesime Be-
gin TO Joseph Begin, land beginning on
WEI line of contemplated street iead-
ing from the south end of Water street
at Somerset Mills.
kowhegan-Herbert E. Thompson to
Harold W. Bradley. land with build
ings on Summer street; Robert \.
Wentworth to Helen c. Wentworth,
one quarter rart in lot of land with
buildings on northerly side of Water
street; Vitaline HALEY to Lizzie Gal
LIANT. land with buildings on north side
Of Milhurrl street: Roy c. Malbon 10
Reucl V. Malbon. ct al, interest In
property inherited from Ada NJ. Malbon
near Cornville- Skowhegan line; Frank
r. Steward of Los Angeles, Calf, to
JOSEPH c. Carriveau, land on River
road; A. Adelbert Porter, ct al, to Som