Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-07-02
SKOWHECAN

have been in town for a few DAYS
called here by the death Of Mrs
Bushey's father. the late William
Frye, have returned Is their home IN
Berlin, n. Fl.
Mrs. w. B. Snow and Miss Su.
Whitney of Bingham passed Thurs
day in waterville. Miss Whitney is IN
town for a while, the guest Of her
sister. Mrs. Harry Hubbard.
The regular. missionary meeting Il
the Federated church will be held N
the church parlors at 3 o'clock IN
Friday A good program has been
prepared.
Mrs. S. r. Greenwood. who has
been passing the suVmer with Mrs
e. E. Greenwood of Madison avenue.
went to Brooks Tuesday afternoon,
whese she will be the guest of her
son. Russell. who is principal Of the
high school there.
Wallace E. Tibbetts was a business
visitor in Skowhegan Thursday. on
his way home to Mercer from New
Sharon where he has been employed
in the sawmill.
George Harlow has sold the Old
Kimball mills, located three miles
below Mercer. to Kelsey Alien. Mr.
Allen will make improvements and
continue the operation Of the mill
Gerald c. Marble has added an
electric derrick to his equipment at
the local marble works. He also has
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stones
j. r. Proveneal Will move his
cigar factory to the rear Of the bar.
Der shop recently owned by Alton
Bushey on Water street, opposite the
municipal building, where he will
continue the wholesale manufacture
of cigars. John Ffovencal. the senior
member of the Arm, has not yet an.
nounced his future plans This Arm
has occupied the corner store at the
railroad crossing for over twenty
years
The fire alarm was sounded about
10 o'clock STANDARD time) Wednes.
day evening from Box 80. This is in
the business section Of the city, near
the corner of the Coburn Hotel and
the entire FIRE department RESPONDED.
A large number of anxious business
men gathered as rapidly as possible
to find an automobile owned hv
Stoodley & Demo had taken IRE
when the gasoline tank was being
filled at the Skowhegan House gar
age. The fire was quickly extin-
guished and the car. after the con-
fagration. proceeded on its way.
Miss Nellie Bean went TO Portland
Thursday. where she will pass the
balance of the week in attendance
upon the centennial. She is to have
a months vacation and will pass
most of it at her home.
Fred and Doris Rayner. who have
been visiting friends in Skowhegan
for the past two weeks, returned 10
their home in Mystic Thursday mor1.
ing.
William Levin Of New York CITY,
who has been a bushes visitor here.
went TO Fairfield Thursday morning.
where he will join c. H. Parks The
two gentlemen will motor to Lebasco
camps, Lebasco estates, for a few
days outing and fishing.
Miss Helen Coburn Smith LEFT
Thursday morning for Camp Wave.
mock. Sebago Lake. where she will
spend the month of July at Mrs. LIZ.
Cases camps.
DR.. and Mrs. L. P. Gerfrion. R.v.
A. o. Lacroix and Miss Lillian lot.
iette arrived home Thursday mornns
from an eleven-day trip througl
Canada. They visited Montreal
Quebec and Three Rivers. In Mont.
real they visited both Mrs. Geftrions
and FIR. Lacroix's people and went to
Chanaplain. p. O., FIR. Lacroix's old
home. They returned by the way 81
Sherburne and the White Mountains
Merle Hamilton Of Madison is
business caller in town today
Thursday.
Mrs Daisy BuZzell Lasselle Of De1-
ter was in town a few hours wednes.
day. Mrs. Lasselle lived in town N
her childhood. Her father was the
Mr.. Buzzell who had a dye house or
Water street and started Fred Dun
lap in the laundry business.
Elizabeth webb entertained he
Sunday school class at her home or
afternoon Games ard
contests and music were enjoyed and
a picnic supper of salads. sandwich.
es, cakes and ice cream served.
Manley T. Pooler and his dAnCh.
ter. Miss Mabel, motored to Bangor
on Thursday.
Miss Bertha Palmer of Roslindsle, {
Mass, is in town for the month Of