Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-02-12

! nv 'Sstii oIIIt Library curing the
past year according to figures given
our Saturday by Mrs. Fanny j. Cabot
there having been over 5000 more
books issued for house use .uu:, over
the year previous. There has been /.
great demand for war books and the
library has furnished all that have
been requested. The growth of the
library during the year was larger
than usual, the total number Of vol
umes being now something over 1920.
There have been given by the State
~; given by the United States gov
eminent 20: given by Miss Louise r.
Coburn fS. and purchased rom the
Library fund approximately 275. The
following list Of new books have been
added for the month OF February:
Stranded in Already Nynde); Amarilly
In Love (Mainates); Luck of the
Irish (McGrath): Nameiess Nan I.in-
coln); High Heart (king): Still Jim
("lflsieD: our Square and the People
in II (AGams> Jan and Her Job
'fiark",b: Spinner in the Sun (Reed);
Real Mother Goose (WrighD New
bolts Poems: life Stories Of Great
Composers (StreatieldD: Peggy owen
Niad!sOn}: BcoI; Of Little Post pea
3 toGy>: Dave Porter in the Far North
iStra:eneyerl: Dave Porter's Return
TO School tStratemeyer); -Four Feet,
Two Feet and No Feet (Ricnards): The
Flag (Grecne); Private Pea, N'eaD;
Rise Of David Levinsky (Cohan:
Mark Twain's Letters: Reversible
Santa Claus (Nicholson): Ladies' Must
Live tMiller); A. =. Trail Grey:
Anne of the Island montgomery: ODD
Corners (Anderson)
DR.. O. j. GAIA, school physician in
the public schools, reports that all
work is finished and that defective
teeth and diseased tonsils predominant
in the ailments of the pupils Dr.
GAIA has examined and reported every
child in the village, rural and parochiai
schools and has reported on all of
them.
The following real estate transfers
have lately been recorded at the office
OF the Somerset Register of Deeds:
Madison--E dbert o. Butler of South
Portland to Edith NJ. Spiller land with
buildings on westerly side of Pearl
street; Stanley Renter to Earl f..
Strickland, about 10 acres of land on
northerly side of Town House Road:
Angeiine NJ. Hilton to Geo. A. Arris,
land with buildings on Morse Corner
Road near the Marcelus Ward place.
Observation-Disclosures w. Dunvar of
Brooklyn, \. v. to Avander Morrow,
land on shore of East Pond.
Athons-Nellie NJ. Fox ct al to
Thomas c. Fox. land near Asa Emery:
Frank T. Hight of New Richmond.
Wis. and Geo. G.. Hight of Island
Falls to Thos. c. Fox and Herbert F..
Thompson of Skowhegan, land for
Asa G. Emery.
NorridgewOck Ann NJ. Taylor to }.
b. Freecrck, deed given to correct
description of previous deed.
Harmony-Joseph Ellis to Alma s.
Giggey, land with buildings. about 40
acres. on County Road consideration,
S1400: Clarence L.. Scammon to Della
+. Firth. interest in Mountain Ben
Hurd Farm on ST. Adams Road.
New Portland-Pierce A. Trip to c.
II. Morton. property formerly owned by
Alice y. Remission decd made in Au-
gust, 1919.
Anson-Newell s. Goodwin to Charles
\adeau, farm with buildings on road
from village to North New Portland;
Ruel b. Norton to William Fl. Duley ct
al, land in Arson village on south side
on Town Road with leads westerly
from the River Road; Arthur B.
Willis to William II. Duley and Car
westerly side of the River Road;
/ v,a y
, land on easterly side of Embden Pond
Road; Newell S. Goodwin to Marion +.
Copp, land on road leading from North
Arson village to New Portland, OK
cepting shop on premises.
EmbdenBarson f. Dekalb to
Charles T.. StanwoOd of Needham,
Mass, the three parcels Of land for
merly owned by Carroll l.. Caswell.
/ Fairfield will Q. Hersev to Myron
White. land with buildings on High
street.
Hartland-Eli Hoyt to Ellen Hanson,
Arson. land with buildings on Webb
street. near Methodist church, con-
sidcration $4,000 deed made IN October
1879.
Ripley--CarIos f. Wakefield TO
Ralph &. Wakefield, about 100 acres
land on Old County Road consideration
$500
Canaan--EliZabeth Powers Merrill ct
al to Geo. F. Tobey of Canaan, lot of
land near the Eugene Goodrich and
William Foster property.
Moose River--Parker Sands OF Edna
y. Sands. land near the George Rowe
property.
There will be social for the three
Christian Endeavor Societies of Show
hogan namely those of the First and
Bethany Baptist churches and of the
Congregational church and the Ep-
worth League of the Methodist church
at the vestries of the Methodist church
on Wednesday evening
Mrs. Frank w. Buchanan, director of
yarn and knitting at the Somerset Red
Cross Chapter headquarters here is
anxious to procure the assistance of all
Red Cross knitters possible for Il time
in view of the fact that the Chapter
will fit all men of Somerset county
who have lately been accepted and will
leave for military service probably by
the last of the month. Each man Will
be presented with a sweater, helmet.
mufiler and two or three pairs OF