Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-04-15

Nv meeting IN the parlOrS Oh tuc pun
lie library on Tuesday afternoon
April 18th. The opening song was
| Some Glad Day" sung by the un-
ion. Devotional exercises were con-
Quoted by Mrs. Charles Mckinney
Mrs Jeanne Weller, the secretary
read the report of the last meeting
After the business of the meeting a
QUESTIONABLE on elections was con-
Quoted by Mrs. Elizabeth Marble
The musical program for the after
noon was very fine and consisted OF
vocal solo by Miss Fife Martin,
and a cornet solo by Kenneth Copp
Mrs. Ethel Whittier Ames was &C
companiest. The program for the
afternoon was under the direction Of
Mrs. Eva Greenwood who was un-
able to be present on account of ILL
ness and Mrs. Della F. Bartlett act
ed in her stead. Mrs. Bartlett read
very interesting paper on 1.-The
Law Of Health" prepared by Mrs.
Greenwood. An original paper on
plants considered as room-mates'
was read by Mrs. Florence w. Dan
forth has always something interest
ing to offer and this proved no eX-
ception to the rule. Miss Gertrude
Weston extended an invitation. to
the members of the union to attend
the class in citizenship held at the
municipal building on Monday eve-
ming of each week. HostesSes for
the afternoon were Mrs. Fred Pool
or and Miss Mary Murphy. The
next meeting of the w. c. T. u. will
be on April 18th, Mothers Meeting
and will be under the direction OF
Mrs. Mabel Judkins. Refreshments
will be served at this time.
Mrs. w. G. keyes was a visitor in
Waterville on Wednesday.
Knights of Pythias will hold g
regular meeting on Thursday in X
p hall, at which time the rank OF
Esquire will be worked upon class
of candidates.
; Mrs. e. +. Danforth went to Wa
! terville Wednesday to be present a
meeting of the board Of directors
of the State Federation of Women:
clubs.
| Mrs. and Mrs. w. B. Whittier Wen
to Oakland Wednesday where they
will attend the meeting of Somerse'
| Pomona Grange at Oakland. They
will be guests Of Mrs. Alice Blake
in Oakland of Nathan Randall IN
| Watervile. Others in attendance
from Skowhegan are S. F. Emerson
secretary Of Somerset Pomona. Mrs
Lizzie Watson, lecturer, Miss Emma
! Hall and Mrs. Annie Ellis.
! Hon. Few. Bunker of North An.
| son was a visitor in Skowhegan OF
! Tuesday.
/ The new farm agency in Skowl,c,
gan composed Of Hugh Hight. &
lumberman and farmer Of Norridsc
/ wock and w. w Swain 30 long 1850
ciated with the Strout Farm Ag4nc,
announce the sales of the Chandler
property in Madison to Rideou: d
Madison and the Fred French farm
! in Madison to George Thompson o.
| Skowhegan.
! Associate Justice George NJ. Han
! son returned to his home in Calai.
! on Wednesday morning. Cour
/ Stenographer Cecil Clay was also ;
passenger on the outgoing morning
train for his home in Belfast.
The case of the State VS.. til,
Studebaker Automobile Co.. Napo
leon Grenier, claimant, was heard a
the afternoon session Of court Tues
day. Deputy Sheriffs Cole, Adams
Croker and Gipson testified for IN,
State. They said that last Septcm
Der they stopped the car in question
above Moscow. They had infor1na
ton that this car was coming dow
from Jackman with lot Of Cana
dian liquor for Waterville parties
Mr.. Cole parked his car beside tn
road with the lights out. WheI
Grenier's car came around the curve
Cole turned on his lights and Gren
Ter stopped. Deputy Croker stepped
on the running board and placed hi
hand on some suit cases in the ton
neau Of the car. what have 20,
there?" Croker inquired. Booze,
Grenier replied. The deputies found
] 10 gallons of Canadian high wine i.
several suit cases which they seizet
and took the car with the occupant
to Skowhegan where it has sine,
been held. After the testimony O
the deputy sheriffs had been heard
Attorney F. w. Claire who appoaret
for Grenier requested tina. the cas-
be taken from the jury and a con
ference was held in the Judge
room. 1t developed that Grenier ba,
deceived Claire when No employc,
the attorney to defend him. judy
Hanson decided the case for tn
State. Grenier loses his automobile
i In the case Of the State vs.. Fell
Chouinard Of Lewiston for the iIlega
possession Of Intoxicating liquor, Choui
nard pleaded guilty on the two counts
He paid the fine OF 500 and cost
amounting to 1851 in the FIRST case an
sentence was suspended in the second.
F. F. Clair, attorney at law, who ha
been in town in attendance upon tn
supreme judicial court. returned to Wa
terviile Wednesday morning.
Oscar Wilder of the Somerset Sho
Co.. who has been in Boston on a shor
business trip, returned to Skowhesa,
Wednesday morning.
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