Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-10-07

| be of much interest to all who are
interested in AUGMENTATION.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. "A. Nichols and
Miss Ina Holway passed Thursday
IN Waterville on business. Miss
Tryphena Russell acted as matron
at the Skowhegan Woman's Associa-
ton Rest Rooms during Miss Hol-
! ways absence
Mrs. Frank Hampstead has return
ed to her home in New London,
Conn, leaving on the o'clock train
| Thursday morning after being the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. John Scott at
their home in Cornville.
Mrs. Arthur Boynton passed
Thursday in Waterville on business
Mrs. Ruth Drawn of Canaan was
in town Thursday morning on her
way to Waterville, where She will
be the guest of her son, Fl. w. Drawn
for few days.
Mrs. Margaret Hall and daughter
Pearl. who have been passing the
summer with her sister in-law, Mrs.
Gertrude Turcotte at her home in
Scion, were in town Thursday morn
ing on their return home to Lynn,
Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Cheney of
Water street have gone to Boston
and will attend the Brockton Fair be-
fore returning.
Miss Ruth Snowdon of Canaan
was in town Thursday for the day
on business.
John Wadsworth ard Carl Tobey
left Thursday morning on the eight
o'clock train for Jefferson, Mr..
Tobey's old home. where they will
enjoy a few days hunting.
Miss Alice Bunker of Washington.
d. c., who has been the guest of her
sister, Mrs. Harry Springer left on
Thursday for Franklin, her former
home, where she will be the guest Of
relatives and friends.
Mrs. Gertrude Turcotte of Scion
was in town Thursday morning to
meet her brother, Charles Hall from
Greenville, who arrived on the 7.40
train and is to be her guest.
Somerset County Court
) Much of the Wednesday morning
session of the Somerset supreme
court was given to the case of John
Noonan of Madison and John Perry
of Arson, indicted for illegal posses
sion of a large quantity of mash.
Their counsel. William 3. Brown of
Madison, and County Attorney James
=, Thorne of Madison had made their
pleas, Justice Philbrook delivered his
charge and the jury retired about
1880 A. NJ.
After three quarters of an hour Of
elaboration the jury brought in a
verdict of guilty against both John
| Perry of Arson and John Noonan of
: Madison.
The case of the State VS.. Dore was
heard during the afternoon, the jury
for this case consisting of Myron J..
Smith. Skowhegan. foreman: Mark
A. Merrill. Caratunk; Leroy P.
White. Pittsfield; f. S. Watson,
Norridgewock: w. S. Wilson. Den
nstown; Eben B. Chase. Skowhe-
gan: George Nichols. Jackman; Hor-
ace Hoxe. Skowhegan; Hiram 8.
Russell. Madison; Walter Shaw. An
son: Merle Foster. Canaan; and w.
B. Whittier, Skowhegan.
The jurymen who did not serve on
the Perry Noonan case nor were
drawn to serve on the Dore case,
have been excused until the first of
November.
State VS.. Dore is charge of man
slaughter against Mrs. Myrtle NJ.
Dore of Harmony, wife of Elmer
Dore. for which an indictment was
found by the grand jury after the re-
mains of Mr.. and Mrs. Dore's daugh-
ter, Beatrice Dore, had been ex-
humed from the burial place in Ath-
Medical Examiner w. S. Stinchfield.
Nj. D., assisted by DIR. George f.
Young of the Kennebec Valley hos
pital. The examination was to ascer-
tain the cause of death.
Miss Dore passed away at the
Somerset hospital on Sunday. Sept.
is. Previous investigation had been
made by Sheriff John A. Mooers and
as A result of which and o. the medi-
cal examination, Mrs. Dore was
brought to the county jail on Satur-
DAY night, Sept. "a on a oapias. The
following Monday morning. Mrs.
Dore was arraigned and pleaded not
guilty. The State is represented by
County Attorney James Thorne and
Attorney p. A. Smith of Fairfield is
counsel for Mrs. Dore.
The following witnesses testified
for the State Thursday: Mrs. Guy
Downes, Mrs. Evelyn LaGross, Olive
Stevens, Avis Cromwell, Tercy
Richardson, Emery Post, Charles
Dore. DIR. L. NJ. Ellinwood of Athens.
DR.. L. A. Dascombe of Skowhegan.
Miss A. Moore. head nurse at the
Somerset hospital Thomas G. Lord.
undertaken, of Skowhegan, Ray Tib-
belts, and Or. Walter S. Stinchfield,
medical examiner for Somerset
county. Others who have been sworn
in and will testify for the State are
Dr. George f. Young of the Kennebec
Valley hospital, Sheriff John f.
AIooers, Deputy Sheriff John l..
Johnson and Erving Braden. The
defense attorneys are =. a. Smith of
Fairfield and George w, Cover of
Skowhegan.
The following members of the
Skowhegan Festival Chorus, went to
Bangor Thursday by automobile to
attend the Festival: J. Harvey White,
Frank Oddly. Mrs. Ethel NJ. Christen-
sen and Mrs. George Petty. Eugene
Tarbox, Mr.. and Mrs. J. n. Smith,
Miss Blanch Jewett, Miss Adelena
Landry and Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas G.
Lord Mrs. Carrie Fairbrother al
though not a member of the chorus
ora IF tho M )