Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-08-13
Somerset w. S. S. Sales

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Somerset w. S. S. Sales
According to recent returns The sale
of Thrift and War Savings Stamps in
the county by towns has been as fol-
lows. Arson. s7.47S.54. Bingham. S.
bS6.54 Cambridge, s2646.76 Canaan,
Sc .037.41. Detroit, sl,olO.96 Fairfield,
sl5,263.o3, Harmony, sl.557.56, Hart
land. s5,4i6.S4, Madison, slo,3S3.46
Mercer. s94.27; New Portland, s3,957.-
/ So; Norridgewock. $5,o4633; Palmyra
1864: Pittsfield, sll,295.35, Ripley,
S36S.aa; Skowhegan. s5Sl96.56:
Smithfeld $i66S7; Scion, s8l29.S6:
81, Adams, s941.77; Starks s1.506.44.
| Plantations; Askwith. $500: Brigh-
ton. $l.75;. Caratunk, s1,54O2s; Dead
Rive s1,191.40; Flagstaff, Sl,182.9S:
Jackman. s5.002.5S; Lake Austin. So
S.S16; Lexington. sS3.9S; Long Pond,
s56337; Moose River. $1,294.44; The
Forks. S315.5S Troutdale, sl54.74;
Eoleb. $5157; lockwood. sl.51a.1;
Rove Pond, $1,000. West Outlet,
S3251 This gives total sales in
the county of sl62 63632, while the
quota cash value basis for the county
l. $3.50, 600. This gives the percen-
tsge of sales to the quota for the
county Of 30 per cent.
Mrs Gertrude Wight, superintend-
ent n the Womana Reforrna tory,
| left Monday morning on a business
\ isit tc Auburn.
,,I m
ma NJ. Hall left Monday morning for
an outing at Bailev's Island
! Mr. and Mrs. William HAYDEN,
u no live in the East SkoUhegan dis
trict. have received word that thci-
son, Sumner Hayden, who was in
the military service, Is now detain-
! ed in Il Washington, D. c., hospital,
h;a mind being affected.
! Mrs. Lena Butler Mehane Of Rock
wood q former member IF the
I Skowheean school teaching force.
who has been in town for a visit. de-
Parted Monday morning. Miss Jose
mime Emerson, who has been the
guest Of Miss Gertrude S. Weston.
another former teacher. has gone TO
! Boothbay Harhor.
Mrs. Frank Haycock. who lives on
Middle street extension. left here
Monday forenoon tn visit with her
daughter-in- law in Limerick,
Albert p. Easier who was mar
Rcd on Friday evening While at
homo on a furlough. left Monday
morning for Camp Devens to resume
his military training. His mother,
Mrs. James Easier and Mrs. Charles
Crosby. accompanied him as far as
Waterville while his bride journeyed
as far as Lewiston.
Mrs F G; Nye with her sister,
Mrs. Foglcr and children Of Wash
ington visited Sunday in st. Adams.
where they formerly resided
Mr.. and Mrs. W. J. Henderson Of
Ault, Col. who have been passing
several weeks at the home OF their
daughter Mrs. c. l.. Beckwith at the
Alonzo Smith place on the CornVllle
road, left Monday on their return
West. They had intended to remain
here until fall, but because Of their
son being drafted into military ser
vice were obliged to depart about
two months sooner than planned.
Frank r. Madden IT this town has
resigned from the Craftsmanship of
the Somerset county Democratic
committee. In a recent letter pub
. lished in one or more OF the papers,
Mr.. Madden agreed with the chair
man of the Republican county COM
! mittee to omit such campaign activ-
tiles as speechmaking, red light Oh
servances, etc. A member Of the
State committee it seems has gone
~
3 and has announced meetings in the
! towns OF Fairfield Madison. Nor
) iidgewock. Canaan and elsewhere
( While no speaker has vet been as
t signed Skowhegan and it is to be
, inferred that there may be no &C
, tivities in Skowhegan. Mr.. Madden
, feels that with political speakers
, coming to other parts Of the coun-
, ty. his agreement with the Republ.-
, can chairman is being broken. hence.
, his retirement from the chairman
ship.
/. Edward lies has moved his shop to
. the store formerly occupied by J. F.
, Pooler.
Ben 3. Fogler has arrived from
: Washington, D. c.. to remain for
about two weeks. Mrs. Fogler Ger.
.dens Trafton) with two children aud
maid arrived some days ago and are
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. J. W. Fogler.
Elm street.
Mrs. Clara Emery accompanied by
her daughter Mrs. Roy L. Marston
left here Monday for Boston and Med
. ford to meet Mrs Emery's son, Capt
Frank Emery Capt. Emery who has
been in military service on the Pacific
coast was unable to pass time to
come TO Skowhegan on hurried trip
east and his mother and sister jour
heyed to Boston for a short visit With
, n'm on short leave OF notice.
First Class Private Roland Kilken-
neS vii! return to Fort Slocum. ~ r.