Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-09-15
Probate Court Busness-Pythian Sisters Resume Meetings
with Social Gathering-Somerset Exhibitors Win Sew.
eral Awards at Watervine-Somerset Fair Season Soon
to be in Full Swing-Personals

,0nals
Miss Frances Priest arrived from
'Watervilae Saturday forenoon. 70
visit her niece. Mrs. John H. Lam
caster.
Eva and Grace Savage were I'D
from Good VIII over Sunday TO visit
their father, Ray Savage.
Henry Sheridan left here Saturday
morning for a visit in Boston.
Linwood Gotta. who has been at
home for d three-days visit. ha. re-
turned to Readfield. where he is en-
ployed by the Central Maine Power
Co. as a truck driver.
Miss Virginia Hopkins Of Water
vile departed Saturday morning. ac-
companied by her mother. Mrs. H.
S. Hopkins, after a visit at her
home.
xaverine c. Bison and Adoiphe
Bison left on the O'Clock train
Saturday morning Miss Bison was
on her return to New York CITY and
her brother was leaving for Orono
TO begin course Of study at Cniver-
sity Of Maine. Francis Friend left
at the same time to resume his
studies at the university. His sis
ter. Miss Mary Hattie Friend, in
tends to enter the same institution
another fall.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Burkitt left
here Saturday morning for a two
weeks visit in Auburn. after which
they were to leave for Hayerhill.
Mass. to make their home. Mr.. Bur-
kit has been an employee of the
Somerset Shoe factory while a resi-
dent of this village and he and his
wife have occupied an apartment in
the upper part Of the Fred A. Wood
house.
County Agent Clayton Storer has
completed his duties at the Water
vile fair. where he served in conrec.
ton with Arthur P. Deering Of Au.
gusta in a club display conducted
under the auspices Of the Somerset
and Kennebec County Farm Blu
reaus. The Somerset county exhib-
itors brought home their share of the
premiums offered in the boys and
girls club department. In the can
ming exhibit Somerset girls won two
first. four second and one third
prize and in addition two gratuities
on products received too late to par
ticipate in the regular competition.
In the vegetable display. Somerset
county captured first premium on DO
tatoes and second on sweet corn.
Following is the list of awards to ex-
hibitors of this county: Canning
first. Gretna Hoxie, Barbara Hodges,
Fairfield; second. Eva Mingo, Estelle
Mingo, Anna Wood. Alice wyman,
Fairfield; third. Mary Robertson,
Fairfield; gratuity, Bernice Moody,
Pauline Mahoney. Pittsfield. Pota-
toes-Harry Wood. Fairfield, first.
DR.. r. A. Derbyshire Of Madison
has sold out his dental office in
Madison and is considering a posi-
BILE location in this town, DR..
Derbyshire Is brother Of Mrs. John
H. Jenkins of Water street and Mrs.
Derbyshire is a sister of Mrs. A. B.
Plummer of Madison avenue.
Violet. Charles and Frank Bigelow
Of Bradford. Mass. children of Sui
Ivan L. Bigelow Of that place are
visiting with their grandmother. Mrs.
Esther Bigelow and with their uncle.
X. G. Bigelow and wife.
Mrs. ]. c. Oliver left here Satur-
day afternoon for Portsmouth. N.
H., where she joins Mr.. Oliver, who
has a contract for the erection of
large business block and a couple of
dwellings,. Their apartment here on
Madison avenue will be closed and
they will do light housekeeping. They
Will probably be away all winter.
Joel Taylor, who has been at
Spring lake during the summer. was
in town Saturday greeting friends
preparatory to leaving for WatervilIe
to resume his studies at Colby COL
lege.
Mrs. z. D. Lancaster Of Pittsf,e,d
arrived Saturday forenoon to visit
her sister, Mrs. w. o. Chase of the
River road.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. E. Clough have re-
turned from a visit in Boston.
Mrs. Eleazer Emery Of Shawmut
was in Skowhegan Saturday. She
- SeASs~AS ~chAth6 W GhOWA0RAn TO
live for time, Mr. Emery having
been transferred from Shawmut
railroad station to the Skowhegan
station of the Maine Central.
At the annual business meeting of the
Madison Camp spiritualist Association
held Friday night the following ON
GERS were elected: President, George
B. Cutter. Boston: vice president.
Charles Perkins. Madison Center; Sec
rotary. Mrs Imogene c. Merrill, Cara
funk: treasurer, william H. Clark. Car
atunk; board of directors, Miss Olive
HAYDEN Of Madison Center (chairman), =
'Mis, Annie Morrill, Of skowheran. Mark
'onnson OF skowhegan, Morris Moore
and Scion Bunker.
The season Of fairs for som.-..,f
county will soon be at its height. Ths
s1st annual exhibition Of the somer-
set Central Agricultural Society at
Fsirview Park IL only little over two
weeks away and the management is
exhausting every effort to make this
AFFAIR success. Seven good races have
been scheduled and there are plenty of
good horses entered. The Midway will
be better than ever before and Their.
are three good bali games scheduled.
The 10Th Regiment Band and wslch's