Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-05-15

held at the court mouse. = la ;
number of wills have been presented
for probate thus far during the ses-
sion. Among them is that of Edward
Frank Russell OF Skowhegan. He
beuueaths to the town the sum or
5000, the income for the same to be
used in caring for his own lot and
that of his parents in the North
cemetery. He left his sister. Annie
H. Russell. now deceased however,
the sum OF 500 and to Mabel Farrar
of Lisbon Falls and Eda Farrar of
Lisbon Falls, nieces Of his wife. each
5000 He left the Bethany Baptist
church of Skowhegan the sum of S75
and the rest of the estate of his
brother, Chas. r. Russell Of Maiden.
Mass. whom he named as executor
Of the document. The will was made
IN July. 1915.
The will Of Joseph c. Conroy of
S!iowhegan was also presented for
rebate. He left his son. Thos. w.
'nnroy 81, granddaughter, May
tow, $2Q0 granddaughter, Winnie
iacroix, 500. and the rest OF his
.perty to his daughter, Margaret
OReiley. The will was made Au-
net %, 1914, and John O'Reiley was
.2@led as executor.
4 ISv the terms of the will Of the late
Ellen Craft Of Jackman Pl. Margaret
4 Holland Murtha of Jackman Pl. was
named as sole beneficiary with Thos.
ML-tha of Jackman mentioned as
executor. The document was signed
Feb. 1S, 1918.
Nelson w. Norton Detroit d.
y.dad his estate equally between his
taughter, Dora A. Billings Of East
Dcering and his wife Olive ". Nor
ton. Both We're named rs ex-
4 ecrtfices. The viii was made Feb. 8,
4 1908.
The will of Jcel McIntire Of South
Scion was made August 81. 1915.
He left his daughter. Annie MCIntire
i Russell, $500, his grandson nothing
and the remainder of his property to
Y Ills wife, Lois 3. McIntire. Because
Of her death, the property will doubt
'c.s SO entirely to the daughter who
.esecto9 petition to the court for
'ncintment as administrator The
>rreisers in this estate are Maurice
.. Merrill, W. H. Halves and Geo. H.
,ur,-rer Of Skowhcgan.
Dy the terms Of the will of the
'a.e Seth Adams Of Scion, Carol
e. Adams and WELLINGTON Adams
4 are 70 receive all Of his estate
both real and personal, except
SEQ which Is left TO Evergreen
cemetery to be left in the hands Of
TIC treasurer to keep the following
iota IN condition: Seth Adams. Seth
y. Adams. Carol p. Adams. Horace
\ G. Adams. Flora s Adams and Albert
T. Adams. Wellington Adams is
u mentioned as administrator in the
document and the will was made
gov. ~, 1912.
Chas. r. Downing late Of Cam
4 bridge left to his daughter. Edith 3.
Dunn 81. and the rest to his wife
Amelia +. Downing to use during her
life and after her death the property
ia to 90 to Fred F. Stilson. Alfred D
Stilson and Adella LaBre. children OF
Mrs. Downing and Percival Down
ing brother Of the decea SEQ. the sun
1 of 800 and the remaining balance t'
Edith r. Dunn. daughter II there
TO- should he less than $500 left at tho
o death of his wife. the property is Z
he divided equally between the las
o five named.
II Iohn II. Robinson Of Newhurg II
ID his will left his stepdaughter. Flora
# Ada blanchard Of New Bedforo
u; Mass 500: jeanette E.rving Luce
l. 500; stepdaughter, Mary Mlranos
10 pratt Of Whitman Mass. $500 anc
II tho 500 he held against her ana tn'
: rest Of his property beQueatheo II
equal shares to his brothers' ~
e thaniel B. Robinson OF fl'tshe'u
u Willis J. Robinson Of Palmyra am
: his sister. Mary f. Hilton OF New
"a MORT Willis J. Robinson was named
&c ayecutor The will was mad'
Nov. s. 1918.
There will be "Potatriot" rneetlnF
If ire Parent Teacher Association a
= the High school assembly hall mex
$, saturday evening at 7.30 at whici
i Miss Carrie NJ. Carpenter. teacher
domestic science in the Skowhegai
It schools will give a demonstration
various ways to cook potatoes II
It eare wheat. Good music will b.
FURNISHED and an especially liteieSt
is inc feature will be potato dialogue
# nv two boys Of the eight grade Al
mothers and housekeepers are urged
d 10 come as patriotic duty.
Mrs. Annie F. Fish, who has purchas
70 al the SQUIRE homestead Of the Squr'
6 heirs at eS Middle street has nearl!
S. conpleted repairs on the same and witt
her son. John L. Fish, will go ther'
IA This week from Hotel Oxford, wner'
thew have been located since October
n previous to that they we're tenants O
the Squire property.
!, The Woman's Foreign Missionary 80
ciety OF the Methodist church met Mon
;, day afternoon at the home Of Mrs. II
A. Dinsmore on East Front street. 4
regular business session was held ane
mystery box was entertainingly con
Quoted by Mrs Henry Clay Turner
> Owing 10 the Illness of one OF the mem
bers the chapter study was omitted. :
:. social hour was enjoyed by the ladie:
: at the close. There was a good attend
ance.
y, Among the wills presented for probate
= before Judge Small during the day
% Tuesday was that of the late Perley ;
Brown Of Detroit BY the terms of thu
), document the property is left to the
,, widow, Cynthia j. Brown, to have thu
=. right TO use the real estate and persona