Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-07-22


Somerset Agricultural Society and the
field of starters will be one of the
biggest ever at Fairview Park. There
will be 40 horses on the turf. which
will make it one of the biggest field
of starters for the season in the
State. The Citizens Band of Show
hogan will furnish music. There will
be a grand ball in the evening in the
Exhibition Hall. A large crew of men
has been putting the track into per-
feet condition.
County Agent c. A. Storer Of the
Farm Bureau will go to Hartland
Saturday, where he will attend a
silo building demonstration.
Miss, Ruby Nadeau of Augusta is
in town. the guest of her mother,
Mrs. Eta Guilfoile. and of friends.
An important meeting of the orig
inal subscribers to the Skowhegan
| Shoe Shop fund will take place this
Friday evening in the Municipal
Court room at 8 o'clock and it is
hoped that every tockholder will be
present. 1t has been about seven
years since this industry was started
in Skowhegan and it seems impor-
tant for the original subscribers to
get together and consider some
! propositions which have been sug-
| gested.
!; The credit class of the Centenary
Methodist Sunday school will serve
supper for the benefit of the
class Saturday afternoon of this
Ut e.
the church.
| George Breckinbridge Of Boston
has been in town on business and
while in town was the guest of his
aunt, Mrs. Rose Cushman, at her
home on the Middle road. Today,
Mrs. Rose Cushman and Mrs. Arthur
Cushman will enjoy motor trip to
+ Bangor with Mr.. Breckenridge.
! Mrs. Ella Priest, who makes her
home with her son, Ralph Priest,
and family at their home on Mount
Pleasant avenue, returned Thursday
on the 11.0O train from Gardiner
where she had been the guest of her
D daughter, Mrs. Will Dutton.
Skowhegan's recently organized
baseball team and the Madison base
ball team are to cross bats. 1t is
/ expected that very large crowd
will be at the park tomorrow after
i noon.
! Miss Lucy Dinsmore Of Hinckley
was in town calling on friends.
| Harry Smith. manager of the
Walker Smith Clothing Store, re-
turned Thursday on the 11.50 train
from business trip to Boston.
| Mrs. Horace Cook. who was called
to town by the serious illness and
death of her father, Frank L. Park
er, has returned to her home in Au-
burn.
A. c. Storer. agent of the Somer-
set County Farm Bureau and Miss
Marion Hare have been passing this
, week in Orono attending a confer
ence of extension workers at the
University of Maine
Mrs. Edwin Berry of Salem, Mass,
who has been in town to visit with
her husband, who is employed drill
ing by Ford & Smiley on the State
, road which is being built between
Skowhegan and Hinckley, went to
Waterville Thursday afternoon on
the Ito train, where she will be the
guest of Mr.. Berry's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Berry.
Casimir Bssen, True Ellis. and
FAy Fitzmorris were among the
Somerset men to attend the Y. d. re-
union in Augusta
Mrs. c. A. Storer and her little
son, Allen, have been passing the
week in Corinna the guests of Mrs.
,, Storers mother, Mrs. George W.
Booker
, Miss Rachel H. Conant returned
Thursday from an automobile trip
to Harpswell with the Frank Masons
of Greylock road, Waterville.