Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-02-21

Sessions of probate court were gal
in order at the III house here TINS
week with Judge c. o. Small of Madi-
son. The will of the late Nellie ).
Robinson, late Of Palmyra (Hartland
village) was presented for probate.
Her late husband, Lemont Robinson,
has recently died and this will was
presented in the settling of his estate.
The will of the late Daniel {. Brown of
Detroit vas also presented for probate.
He b~eQueathed to his wife, Mary A.
Brown. the homestead where he lived,
all money in the bank and household
furniture with the stipulation that at
her demise one-half OF the above 60 to
his daughter, Mabel Spencer. h other
half 10 be equally divided between
Mrs. Lizzie Brown and her two chill
dren, Manson u. Brow and Kate {.
Ash. The widow was named as eX-
ecutor. the Will having been made in
1872.
Nancy +. King. late Of Bingham, be
queathed to her two DAUGHTERS. Cora q.
Gordon Of Bingham and Bianch NJ,
Haslett Of Bingham. five dollars each
and the rest OF her estate to Edgar J.
King, her husband, whom she named as
executor. The will was made in 1905,
Arnold Murtha of Jackman Plantation,
whose will was also presented for
probate ~bequeathed all hi psroperty to
his mother, Catherine Murtha. who
survives him. Had she died first the
estate would have gon to the sister
and brother of the deceased. The late
Wm. John Murtha was named as the
executor Of the document, which was
signed last June.
The Will OF Lois NJ. Luce. late III
New Portland, was another presented
for probate al this adjourned session
She b~euueathed to her grandson, Per
ley j.. Luce of Waterville. her interest
i'll the home farm at New PORTLAND. also
her interest in the stock. farming tools
and a wood lot Of SoIne twenty acres
She left nothing to her two SonS and
his daughter, naming the later, Lydia
T.. Mckenney, as the sole executor OF
the document, which was drawn in
1911.
The following list of men were
called Feb. 10 TO appear before the
Somerset Exemption Board for physi-
cal examination Feb. 18th: Alfred
Desjardins. lockwood: Archie l.
Smith. Palmyra; Clifton Paradis
S~kowhegan; George Gum. lockwood;
Alton \. Clark. Scion; Frank J.. Ian
der, Hartland: Chester r. Carson, St
Adams; Winfield 5. Powell, JOS
Bishop. Fairfield; Archie Morgan
kokad Jet: Jos. Fl. Durgin. The Forks:
John c.. Duffy, PittSfield: John X. Xii
lun, Carmel: VIM. II. Lanpner, Lake
view; Chas. +. Cox. Pittsfield; Fred
crick l.. Dyer, Fairfield; Thos. \
Bizier. Skowheean: Clarence A. Bos-
ford, Detroit; James SHIRLEY, Drew;
Frank Pease, Jackman: Henry Dugays
Fairfield: Charles \. Preble. Madison;
Richard q. Mc\aughton. 1.eominster
Mass; Fred G. Knapp, No. New Port
land: Harvey {. Cramn, Newport;
Earl c. Mitchell, Portsmouth,, N. H.:
Guy A. Wentworth. Fairfield; Vim. G
Minge, OquosSoc; Thos. A. Reynolds
Thorndike: Phillip A. Bradford. st. Al
bans: Edmond Champagne, Lily Bay;
Ned Malley, Lecamp; Arthur q. Nc
Lain. Skowhegan: Gordon ". Dulnont
S~kowhegan: John Plus Mclsaac. The
Forks: Edward Snow. S~kOWhegan;
Jos. Duby. Madison; William II. Com
Der. Caratunk; clyde l.. Harvey, Hart
land: Jessie ID. Getche!!, Pittsfield;
Harold =. Lord, Mercer: Iceland y
Gray. Starks: John \. Carver, Skowhe'
gan: Frank Colgan. Jaclman: Earl q
McI}eth. Fairfield; Alphonse Duguette
Moose River: Napoleon Breard. Tare'
tine: Frank +. Palmer. st. Adams
Delbcrt Ames, Hartland: Clyde J. Ma
son. Canaan; Geo. II. Lemeliu. Fair
field: Milton ". Goodwin. 11artiand;
VIM Bowman. st. Adams; Alfrec
Fairbrother, Palmyra; Harry r. Bur
rili. Carmel: ChaS. 4. Blanchard
S~kuwhegan: Michael iio:iaEc, Green
Vile: Norris J. Stetson, 80. Anson;
Edgar r. Davis. Dead River; Isaac II
Mouiton, Brighton.
Among those reported as being I'll q
the present time is Col. 4. q. Blunt o
Elm street. vino is under the care 81
two trained nurses and is critically III
Webster Rowe Of Pleasant street was
TUESDAY evening reported as belni
very low from the effects Of pneu'
nonia. Mrs. Gertrude Barker Of sum
mer street is i'll with neuritis ard AZ
bert WhOrff OF Middle street. who has
been i'll for several weeks, remain
about the same. Mrs. John Burke O
Jackman underwent a surgical opera
ton Tuesday at Somerset hosplta
Richard Morrill,. who for years ha
been connected with the +. +. Russell
shop on Russell street. is quite serious
" i'll at his room 1T tle Oxford.
K. r. Mosher from his herd Of nin(
COWS and -four heiters sent to tht
Skowhegan jersey Creamery for tn
month Of January 1898 pounos Of but
ter fat and was reckoned as n larges'
producing patron tor the month
Among others whose herds yielded FOL
them $50 pounds oil over for the month
at the creamery were: Dennis Chase
1877 pounds; Geo. y. Weston. ~
mounds A. s. Hilton. 1853; u. NJ
Towne, Madison, 1S5: 7. D.. Salley &
Son. Madison. SOC: Albert f. Hodges
Fairfield. 1874 pounds: DR.. f. II. stew
ems. 236: r. \. Tuttlc. 1Go: Sanford
Whitman, 203: H. =. Clement. 249: w
E. Marston. 226: 7. !. Hogan. l'3; z
Williamson. 237: l.. +. Butler, i1S; Il
Fish. Athens. 1871: f. $. Ward, Athens
1870; W. +. Tibbetts, 165; Ira Poland
1853; Cecil Keene. 161: FL f.. Hall, 1855:
Charles Reckwith. 1885,. +. +. Withee