Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-21

bought out the livery stable busi-
ness conducted for some time by
George A. Tilton.
Mr. and Mrs. c. E. Gerrish and son
of Brownville, who have been visit
ing at the home Of his brother, Supt.
Of Schools l. ". Gerrish. left Mon
day for Bangor.
Three young women disappeared
from the State Reformatory about
ESQ Sunday afternoon and the police
were kept on the watch until nearly
midnight. The women It appears
were TRUSTEES about the place and
remained outside the village until
in the night
ThornhiiI.Amss
Walter p. Thornhill. a military
man decorated by Pershiig. was
married Saturday evening to Miss
Mildred Ames at the parsonage Of
the Centenary Methodist Church by
Rev. H. l. Nichol.. The groom wore
his uniform and the double ring ser
vice was used. He is the son of the
late Capt. George Thornhill. a sea
captain. and was born at Fortune
Bay. He is at present employed as
an expressman at Waterville. His
bride is the daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Herbert L. Ames Of Mount Pleasant
avenue and has been employed at the
shoe factory.
Fred L. Horne. well-known
farmer and village milkman. is now
raising his own -four and finds that
wheat Of his own raising gives a
splendid food product. This year he
only had about two acres Of wheat
but he has enough left over from
last season to last his family for two
or three years to come. Mr.. Horne
thinks the -four improves with age.
Sheriff Mooers with County At
torney E. F. Merrill and deputies
from this section remained at Jack
man during the day Monday to
work on the evidence and clues OF
the murder of Nelson W. BARLEY.
While various rumors are afloat de-
finite Information as to the general
conditions surrounding the tragedy
will not be known here until the
return Of the officers. DR.. W. G..
Sawyer, the medical examiner from
Madison and DR.. o. J. GAIA Of this
place have been az Jackman with
the officers working on the case.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bertram Melvin
have returned to their home in Wat
erville, having been visiting with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. V. w.
Nelson since their return from Rome
whittier they were called By the
death Of Mr.. Melvin's brother.
Mrs. Olive S. Dealy who has
leased her home on Pleasant street
for the winter to Mr.. and Mrs.
Eieazer Emery will go the last Of
the month to Sanford to pass the
winter with a friend. Mr.. Emery was
formerly the station agent at Shaw
NUT and is now employed at the
local Maine Central Office His wife
will come here about the time Of
Mrs. Dealey's departure from Shaw
NUT They have a daughter who is
a teacher in Passaic, y. j., and a
son who is senior at Colby college.
Mrs. Maria Folsom. who has been
living at Mrs. Dealey's home during
the sumer. VIII pass the winter at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Stevens
on Maple street.
Miss Elizabeth Olney. who has
been spending several months in
town. left Monday afternoon for
Providence. r. I.
A special assembly Of Mount
Moriah Council No. 70. Royal and
Select Masters will be held at the
Masonic hall in Bingham Thursday
Of this week. commencing at $50
o'clock in the afternoon. A BAN
quet will be served at $50. The Of
ficers of the council are all Show
hogan men with one exception and
It is expected there will be large
delegation go from here. Auto
mobiles are to leave from the Ma
sonic Temple here at 2 o'clock. A
large number Of membership appli-
cations have been received and the
degrees will be conferred.
Judge and Mrs. F. F. Lawrence
left Monday for Augusta. DR.. and
Mrs. Lord are to occupy their home
on Pleasant street for the winter
months.
Miss Virginia Debe and her
brother. Recordo Debe left here at
gas Monday for New York and will
sail from that port on board the
Canopic for Genoa. Italy. From
Genoa they will continue their Jour-
ney on to Piasenza. and then on to
Podenzano. Italy, where their moth
er. Mrs. Louisa Debe resides. Their
uncle, Emelio Debe. with whom the
children lived during theid stay in
the states accompanies them as far
as New York. Miss Virginia has
been here seven years and Ricaido
five years.
Albert n. Noble
Albert H. Noble died suddenly
Monday. after a few hours illness
due to shock. He was a painter
by trade and was employed by W.
H. Fowler. having worked last week
as usual. He was So years old last
May and formerly lived in this viii
lage. His home for II years. how
ever, having been on the Merrill
farm on the Lakewood road. Mr..
Noble was a native Of Enfield.
Mass. his father having been An.
drew Noble. Besides Q widow. for
merly Miss May Harmon. there are