Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-22

POWERS was a graduate Of Skowhe-
gan High school in the class Of 1905
ana Is IN charge of The accounting
department of the Western Newspa-
per lnion. Mrs. Powers is a sister
OF Mrs. Q. A. Abbey and Mrs. Archie
| weston of this riace.
Three candidates took the Royal
Arch Degree in Somerset chapter
FRIDAY night and lunch of sand
wiches with iced tea and coffee was
served.
z. f. Josselyn. OF Portland, repre-
sentins the Fuel Administration, was
in Skowhegan Friday comforting with
X. b. Cole and Attorney W. H.
! Halves, the local administrators.
s. w. Bell of Boston, and H. V.
Bell of Salem, Mass. have been in
town during the past week having
business at the local plant of the
Somerset Shoe factory.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. D. Libby Of Gardi-
| ner, who have been at Lake Parlin.
stopped for a time in Skowhegan on
their return, MI. Libby being a bust
ness visitor here.
Deputy Sheriff Hollis Stitham Of
/ Pittsneld was in town Saturday.
bringing over several men of the
draft age for physical examina tons
at the Court house.
/ Miss Ora Chase, youngest daugh-
/ ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Chase ar
rived home Saturday from a visit of
month with relatives IN Gardiner.
Everett Bacon departed SATURDAY.
for Bath where he will resume his
duties after a vacation since the
Thursday before at his home in town
/ ". n. Cummings, agent Ct the
=, American Wooden Co. here is in Bos
ton on business. He went by auto
mobile and was accompanied by Mrs
e. +. McNeelie who will pass the
time with Mr.. McNeelie of the Quar-.
termaster's Department. Mrs +. 0
Sawyer and Mrs. Matte E. Goodwin
Mrs. Nora Spaulding who is visiting
at the McNeelie home, ceing a sisre
OF Mr.. McNeelie is visiting in Ban
gor. She now lives in California.
Mrs. Sarah Haynes, who sustained
broken hip owing to fall las
winter and who has lately been pass
ing some time in Arson with he
brother and family. has now gone t,
Guilford for a visit
Mrs. Charles Berry. Miss Pearl Berr,
and Mrs. Berry's mother, Mrs CAROLYN
Corson, and Doris rrolty were pas
sengers on the O'clock train Saturda
for a visit in Bath
Mrs. George h. Thomson left her,
Sa+
bury, Mass
The American victory Of Friday wa;
celebrated in / most fitting manner b,
~ residents Of the upper Madison ave
nue. section FRI night with a n,tgn
horhood picnic at the home Of Mr.. AM
Mrs. !. J. Smith. The affair was ar.
ranged al short notice but the we'll.
loaded refreshment ia bIes Indicated th,
Madison avenue housewives have vel
stocked larder in spite of due regar I'd
bein shown the conservation move
mem. The supper was served at
o'clock, cafeteria style and the pleas
ures of the Smith lawn were enjeved
in fl measure during the early eve
ming hours
Mrs waiter Scott and little son Rob-
ert left here Saturday morning for
keene.. y. H. to visit Mr.. Scott who
is IN charge of wooden mill there. The
lamlly ultimately expects to move to
that city or nearby suburb.
Mrs. Emma Carlson departed satur.
day after having been here as the guest
Of her brother Oscar Edwards, and
family
Mrs. Eva Wakefield and daughter.
Miss Bernice Whitney. of Medford
Mass. who have been visiting Fred
Wilson and family. returned Saturday
Mr.. and Mrs Lewis Caswell are visit
ing in Boston and vicinity
Mr.. and Mrs F. \. Poulon and chill
dren have been visiting in Lewiston and
elsewhere during the past week
Mrs. Melissa Parker and daughter,
Mrs. Littlef1eld Of Auburn. have depart
ed following a visit with Mrs. Parker $
brother. U. L. Foss, and wife
Henry Crowell returned Friday night
from business visit to the Megant,c
fish and game preserves on Big island
near the Eustis section. He also cross
ed over the line into Canada during his
absence Alvah Berry. formerly of this
town, is superintendent Of the Fish and
Game Club there and he returned TO
Skowhegan with Mr.. Crowell Plans
are under way for extended renovations
and engagements on some of the club
buildings there.
Mr. and Mrs. William Stedman of Wa
terville were visitors in town Friday.
being accompanied on their return BY
Mrs. Blanch NJ. Harding and daughter
Bernice of Hartland. who have been
visiting MrAnd Mrs. William Morrow
Of Spring At.
Mr.. andtMfc, Z. L. Foss have re-
c c notifica,i2Sthat their son. Second
G and now in TFance. has been put in
charge OF battalion OF y men.
The following reclassifed men had
been accepted for military service be-
fore o'clock Saturday: Leo p. Duval,
Jackman Station; Geo. Fl. Merriam
Joseph H. Began. Herbert Reilley, Har-
~ L, Flood. Henry Dugays.