Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-22

SeSSlON-kkcCcut Ited1 ESTATE
Few Draft Men Exempted b
deavor Class Works for Solid
One Of the gay autumn social events
occurred here Friday evening whom Miss
Adelaide Lancaster entertained the MEM
bers of the Junior class Of the high school
at a Halloween party. Ths AFFAIR was
held In the garage on b ordway estate
Miss Lancaster being a niece Of Mrs. Ord
way. The interior OF the building had
been transferred into q somewhat weird
but extremely fascinating place. which
an abundance of ~cornstalks n much
asparagus fern.
Miss Emma Daggett Of Winthrop who
has been acting as substitute operator In
the Office of the Western Union left here
Friday afternoon for Augusta where she
viii enjoy a short vacation.
In order to a the proposed enter
tainment course. pledges for which tho
students of the high school are now work
ing. 1t will be necessary to get s675, the
sum of s513 having already been pledged.
Mrs. Mary ST. Peter has returned to
Waterville after being here to attend the
funeral of Jos. Raney. Mrs. Riel Orman
Of Waterville has also been here because
OF Mr.. Raney's death.
Real estate transfers recently recorded
at the Somerset Registry of Deeds are:
Pittsfield-George D. Nevins to Grin
Noble, land on Orchard ST.; James s.
Edgerly to Alfred w. Littlefield. land
with buildings on Franklin ST.; Charles
H. Bowden of Philadelphia to Everett E.
? 4 $3.50 - a~-a-ap Cthla,, D1nI
Jackman-Joseph Gilbert ct al to The
Catholic Bishop OF Portland, interest in
Catholic cemetery land; Alexander ]. Nc
Intyre ct al to Napoleon Doyon. lot OF
land at Jackman Station; Joseph Julian
to Joseph B. Dumas ct al. land with
buildings on east side Of Canada road.
Palmyra-Chas. O. Burns to Everett E.
Libby, and formerly owned by Jesse
Corner; Perley F. Noble to Everett E.
Libby, and.
Solon-Edgar T. Kelly to o M. Law
renee, land on Scion road to Brighton.
two parcels.
Madison-George B. Grover ct ais to
Roy E. Symons; Roy E. Symons to Elmer
z. Greenwood, land; Geo. Fl. Ridley by
Admr. to Abbie 8. Salley.
Anson-Chas. o. Small ct al to BenJa-
min P. Frost.
Brighton-Bert G.. Corson to Sadie A.
Wyman, about 100 acres Of land.
Fairheld-Winis ". Tozier to Geo. w.
Hinckley, land with buildings near Good
Will Home Assn, formerly owned by
Arthur Lombard.
~Mercer-Samuel Rogers Harding by
exec. to Stephen E. Ladd, executors deed.
Observation-Disclosures of Starks to James
A.. Locke, premises conveyed by Geo. S.
wescott in his capacity as guardian OF
Marrah L. Furbush transaction occurred
in 1901.
Cornville-Henry J. Fogg to Eta A.
Kelley. about 10 rods land on East Ridge
road.
Skowhegan Grange will hold a meeting
next Wednesday. Several entertaining
numbers are to be expected including a
talk by c. Davis Miller on his recent trip
to Quebec.
The Gurnsey herd Of cattle owned by
Elmer f. Towne and son has recently
been Increased by the addition or a junior
head to the herd. The animal whlch
came from one of the most noted MAS
~sachusetts cattle farms cost $3.50
Y r. Smith OF Northeast Harbor and
w. c. Simmons of North Arson were
in town Saturday, Mr.. Smith having
,aa sod the store owned by E. n. Mer-
ri1l on Madison avenue, formerly the
home Of the Dyer Dry Goods Co. He
will open a dry goods store there, un-
der the firm name Of Y. r. Smith q
Co. and Mr.. Simmons will superln-
tend the enterprise. The company al
ready has stores in Northeast Harpor
and Dexter.
Dr Brace Lawley of Arlington,
Mass, was in town Friday and Sat
urday visiting his parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Lawley. He was ac-
companied o. his return by MS SISTER
Mrs. Damon Bearce who Will undergo
a surgical operation probably a1ter
entering Copp hospital,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Richardson OF
Lewiston. accompanied by Mr.. and
Mrs Fred White Of the same city.
were visitors in Skowhegan Friday.
Mrs. Richardson was formerly Miss
Alice Pishon, daughter Of the late
George H. Pishon of Skowhegan.
FIR. Deschene. a Dominican father OF
Lewiston, arrived Saturday forenoon
10 assist FIR. Renaud in the 4O-hour
devotions begun Sunday at 10 O'Clock
In ST. Mary's church.
Mrs. Arthur Strout Of Gardiner is
visiting Mrs. r. T.. Steward OF Madt-
son avenue.
s. c. Ward and Tracy Forsythe are
ENJOYING a several days hunting trip
In the vicinity Of Dead Water.
Meetings of the local Exemption
Board for Somerset county were held
here at the office Of the clerk, Judge
z. F. Danforth, both Friday and Sat-
urday, in. order that the members
might pass judgments on various ex-
emption claims. The claims of only
three men were disallowed. They were
George E.. Sampson of Detroit, Colby
]. Achey of Jackman, and Bernard G.
Weymouth Of st. Adams. hence so far
as the local board We're concerned the
men were no exempted. The names