Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-06-13

| about noon in Lake George, where
| he and a friend were swimming.
| James was missed by his friend, and
| it was supposed that he was seized
with cramps. He made no outcry.
| The body was recovered. Earl is the
only child of George Ames of East
Skowhegan. Besides the father, he
| is survived by two half sisters. He
was a member of the Sophomore
class of the Skowhegan High school,
where he was doing excellent work
! and was much liked both by teach
ers and pupils. Mr.. Ames has the
sympathy of many neighbors and
| friends in this great sorrow. The
funeral will be held Tuesday after
noon, at 2 o'clock, at the home.
j William ]. Martin, giving his resi-
| dence as Van Buren,, was before
Judge Elmer c. Sawyer in the West
ern Somerset municipal court Satur
day morning, charged with criminal
assault on Lorena Hart, the 12-year
old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Hart of Jackman. The alleged
assault is said to have taken place
back of the Hart home just before
; noon Thursday. The State was rep
resented by County Attorney James
Thorne Mr.. Hart and daughter and
| DIR. E. d. Humphreys of Jackman
were among the States witnesses.
! Martin was found at Milo. at mid
! night, Thursday, by description
given by the girl as man wearing a
blue suit and brown cap, and was
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! Judge Sawyer found probable cause
| and Martin was bound over to await
! the action of the grand jury at the
/ September term. Bail was fixed at
! $500 No evidence was introduced
| for the respondent, who was repre-
! scented by Attorney Harold j..
! Phillips.
! Miss Mary Friend, who has COM
pleted her Freshman year at the
University of Maine, is at the home
of her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. How
| ard Il. Friend on Water street for
| her vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gridley f. Fogg and
Mrs. G. n. Bragg enjoyed an auto
| mobile trip to kingfield Friday aft
! ernoon and on their return they We're
accompanied by their son. Raymond
! G. Fogg, who had been the guest of
his friend at the University of Maine,
! Frank Lander lat his home in King
/ field. and on fishing trip to the
Canadian line.
| Mrs J. Wallace Blunt has re-
/ turned from Wellesley, Mass, where
/ she was the guest of her daughter,
| Miss Molly Blunt, who is a student
at Wellesley college. and attended
! the exercises of float night and tree
day.
/ Mrs. Addie r. Marston formerly of
! California, who passed the winter at
| Detano, Fla, is in town. the guest
! of her sister-in law, Mrs. Sarah s.
| Marston, at her home on Baptist hill.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Frank L. Pennell
and daughters, Mrs. Granville Reed
! and Miss Gladys f. Pencil and Mrs.
! Reeds two little daughters, Caro-
| line and Elizabeth. were in Fairfield
: Thursday to attend the graduating
! exercises of the Lawrence High
school. Mr.. and Mrs. Pencils
granddaughter, Miss Doris Tozier,
daughter of DR.. and Mrs. f. l.. Toz-
Ter, was the historian of the grad
uating class.
! Mrs. Florence Smith and her
daughter, Miss Helen Smith of Port
land and DIR. and Mrs. Cleba Smith
of Freeport, who were in town to
attend the funeral of Mrs. Clara De-
Were Friday forenoon, returned to
their homes Saturday and Sunday.
While in town they were guests of
Representative Clyde II. Smith at his
home on Water street.
The regular meeting of the Social
Circle of the Centenary Methodist
church will be held Wednesday aft
ernoon with Mrs. Herbert w. George
at her home on Turner avenue.
Mrs. Granville Reed and little
daughters Caroline and Elizabeth,
have returned from Fairfield where
they had been the guests of Mrs.
Reds sister and husband, DR.. and
Mrs. +. l.. Tozier, since Thursday.
Mrs. Arthur A. Jewett, who has
been in town several days as the
guest of her husbands mother, Mrs.
Ella Jewett and sisters, Mrs. Cecil
Tilton, Miss Blanch Jewett and Mrs.
Eddie Tague, has returned to her
home in Boston.
Friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Castle of East Leavitt street will be
sorry to know that their other little
son, Edward, is now ill with scarlet
fever, Stanley, who has been i'll with
the disease is getting along nicely.
Mrs. J. G. Phillips of Orr's Island
arrived in town Saturday on the
lilo train and will be the guest of
her sister and husband, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank p. Pennell at their
home on Fest Front street for few
days.
A party was held Thursday at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Bert {.
Fletcher on the Middle road in
honor of the birthday of Mrs. Char
les A. Day, being arranged by her
older son, George. The trip was
made in the latter part of the after
noon by automobile. A delicious
luncheon consisting of sandwices,
strawberries, cake. ice cream and
coffee was served on the veranda,
which was lighted with Japanese
lanterns. Those in attendance were
Mr.. and Mrs. Day and son, George
and daughters, Dorothy and Helen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira A. Norton and
daughters, Florence and Bertha; Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Emery and Mr.. and
Mrs. George L. Sampson, besides Mr..
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