Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-02-26

ICES Largely Attended
EFT and G. w. Sheaff on the Boys Con-
ference at Portland. with Rev. C. H.
Mckinney presiding. Il. w. Leighton
was the soloist of the evening, with
Carl w. Malley as organist. At the
young peoples meeting at o'clock
Mrs. Philo Steward directed the mu-
sic. The sermon Of the morning was
delivered by Rev. c. II. Mckinney.
Henry Z. Cannon. q respected citizen
Of Skowhegan observed his S1st birth
| day in quiet manner at his home on
Mcclellan street Sunday. He and his
wife, formerly Addie Maria Smith. a
school teacher of Norridgewock. live
alone although their only surviving
daughter, now 4 resident of Springfield,
Vt, has spent large part of the win
ter with them. Mr.. Cannon is vet
eran of the Civil War having entered
the service IL months after his mar
riage in Company B Of the 21st Maine
Regiment. He saw active service dur
ing the period of his enlistment which
lasted nearly one year. After return
ing from the army, Mr.. Cannon lived on
farm for few years in Fairfield. then
moved to Norridgewock where he was
likewise engaged in agricultural pur-
suits. After a five years residence in
that community, Skowhegan became
| the home of the worthy couple, Mr..
| Cannon having been employed for
time in the saw mill OF the late Levi
! Weston. He later was engaged in the
meat business but for some time has
been retired. He has been commander
of Russell Post. G. A. r.. and is an
| honorary member of the 4th Maine
Battery. Mr.. Cannon is in very good
health and walks over town and back
nearly every day
! The Clementine Weston w. c. +. Y.
will meet this Tuesday evening in High
| school assembly hall at 1880 with Mrs
+. T. Marsh of Providence. r. l.. as the
speaker Of the evening. her topic to be
| Safety First" There will be a tableau
by SO girls and the meeting will be di
rected by Miss Dorothy NJ. Elliot. first
assistant at the High school,
| The ladies of the Congregational
church met Monday at the Red Cross
rooms to sew and the ladies of the
i Bethany Baptist church are invited to
meet at the same place on Wednesday
afternoon the 27th.
Adjutant s. +. Emerson of the Som
erset Veterans Association will go to
Oakland the Sth of March to attend u
meeting of the association. 1t is nopeu
n large delegation will so from >;kow-
hogan and this section of the county.
The following real estate transfers
4 have lately been recorded at the office
of the Somerset register of deeds:
| Detroit-William II. Brown to Edna
I r. Brown, land with buildings near the
I land of the Gorham Lord heirs and
another piece of land on the road FROM
, Detroit village to Troy: Leslie Gerry to
+. y. Whitaker, land with buildings on
! road from Detroit village to Beech
( Ridge on east side of road.
Harmony-Frank A. Linnel to Els
worth Stevens, land On read leading
from Mainstream to Ripley; HARMONY
/ Cambridse-Teresa f. Folsom ct ais to
/ Bert J. Folsom, right, title and interest
in all real estate owned by W. 4. Fol
som in Somerset county owned by him
al the time of his demise.
/ St Albans-John w. Manson. Tr. to
I Albion \. Holt. land formerly owned by
II. +. fhibrick
Palmyra Henry Mosher TO
Charles Il. Shaw. land on west side OF
highway leading from Palmyra meet
/ ing house to Pittsfield
/ Madison-Charles O. Small q, AZ 70
/ Napolean Champagne ct al land with
all buildings thereon on the cast side
OF Pine street.
Cambridge = Lyndon Knowles to
Warren J. Lawrence F. w. Uussey
place on road from old Ham school,
4 houes TO Mainstream bridge.
\ Solon-Grant Wakefield ct al to Orrin
/ Is. Dean ct al farm with live stock,
farming tools. hay and fodder OF
! Deans, OF potatoes, wood, lumber ETC.
\ Concord-Sumner G. Ellis ct al to G..
| W. Dutton, about so acres land.
\ Moscow-Amon Baker to Clarence
/ W. Dutton, about 80 acres land.
! Acknowledgements Gilblair to
Adolph Q. Gilblair, land with buildings
ION Center street, homestead property
where he now lives and one lot, rcserv-
ing right to the use and income Of this
property; Mary 7. Burke, Winsted.
I Conn. to Gerald j. Severance, Wind
ham. Conn: Augustus Gilblair to Mel
lie Williams, north half of land on
easterly side of Center street; Pauline
iGilblair to VIM. J. Breton 81 square
rods Of land on Pishon's Ferry road.
| meeting OF the Spirtualist Ladies'
Aid Society will be held Tuesday at the
home of Miss Olive Hayden on the
Madison road. 1t will be an all day
meeting with a picnic dinner served at
noon. Puffs will be tackled by the la
dies A change in plans have been
made by the society and Mrs. May S.
Vanderbilt of New York who has a
large circle of acquaintances in this
section will lecture and conduc,
seances at the June meeting this year
The date of June 23d has been set for
I this meeting and Mrs. Vanderbilt will
go to Etna the following Sunday. Mrs
Vanderbilt viii come here for the fair
meeting, also Frederick Nicolson Of
Boston.