Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-06-15

Turner Bearce
A quiet wedding was solemnized
Thursday at o'clock p. NJ, at the
Congregational parsonage on Leavitt
street when Roscoe Turner of Madi-
son, formerly of Skowhegan and Miss
Georgia Bearce of Ashland were mar
ried. Rev. c. II. mckinney OBLIGATED
using the single ring service. The
couple are TO pass their honeymoon at
Lakewood where the groom owns a
cottage and later will probably estab-
llsh their home at Madison. Mrs.
Turner was formerly a parishioner of
Mr.. McElhiney's church when he was
stationed at Ashland.
a large delegation of the members
OF Mount Moriah Council went to
Dexter Friday leaving early in the
afternoon by auto where all orders
of the Council were conferred on
about 90 candidates. The return to
SkowheSan was made early this Sat
urdaN morning.
Miss Pearl Harville Who has been
attending business college Portland
mas returned to Skowhegan and is
visiting her aunt, Miss Rattle Tozier
II :. Hopkins, director in the Or
|ier OF railway Conductors. has re-
turred to Skowhegan after an official
TRIP TO Washington, D. c., and make
the announcement that train service
similar TO that Of last season is a gain
TO be established in and out of this
town. This means that the early train
leaving at about 5 A. NJ. will be again
put on, also there will be a train
in at night around $50 o'clock. The
irelgh1 service will he practically tn.
same as present and it is expected
tht tn train row leaving at p. NJ.
Will leave at 40 p NJ
special meeting of Somers,.
Chapter was held Thursday evening
LOT the purpose of comforting the dc
gree. refreshments being served ct
the close Of the work.
+. a. jackson, manager of the
Farmers Union store, who has been
living in the Harold Smith house.
north side on North avenue, has
leased the Richardson house, former
ly the home of Stephen Mayo, for the
occupancy of himself ard family for
one year.
Master Clayton Goodrich of Pal
myra is visiting his father. Sher if
! Goodrich at the Jail residence this
week. Mrs. Goodrich is visiting with
relatives IN North Berwick.
Frank Berube, formerly of this town
visiting in town until about Tuesday,
having come here on his return frn:
Caribou where he was in attendant
at the State session Of the Cathol;t
Order of ForCsters. Local men TO ~.
tend this event were W. J. Breton
and Jos. parads. Mr. Paradis ar
rived home Thursday night but Mr.
Breton VIII visit in Boston for time
Local people will be interested u
learn that Willie Berube. son of Mr..
| 3erube, has been located for soma
time in the practice of the dental p,v-
fession in Livermore Falls. He has
however. enlisted in the Dental Re-
serves and is now expecting immedi-
ate call to service.
AS the result of some alleged pc.
/ cullar actions on the part of tw
| young men in Pleasant Ridge Planta-
ton and the complaint of residents
| of that section, Deputy Sheriff John
Tuscan of Scion went to the plan
tation and took the two men in
charge. One whose name was under
stood TO be Berle White of this town
il was claimed had not registered and
he was accordingly brought before
Judge Danforth of the Exemption
Board where he signed the registra-
| ton papers. The other man. his
companion, was beyond the draft age
! Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Sylvester are the
parents of their seventh child. a
| daughter. There are no boys in the
family
! According to cable received here
! John Weston Healey of Skowhegan
! now in war service in France. has
{ received the appointment of captain
Capt Healey joined Co. f in 1904 anG
! IN 1905 was made corporal. About
! the time of his graduation from hig!
/ school in 1918. he was not active in
| the local militia but later re-enliSt-
ed and was made a sergeant. On
| May %. 1914. he passed his exami
nation for second lieutenant and Aug
| 90 1917, received his commission II
! first lieutenant The day before Co
Z left Augusta for Westfield, Mass.
where they were stationed prior tC
/ their journey overseas. Capt. Heales
was made commanding officer. com
pany. a position which he has since
! filled. He succeeds Capt. r. L. Mars
ton, who has been transferred else
. where in France.
Cai,uroe ~ Riddaford