Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-06
'SK0WHEcAn LOCAL news,
Somerset County Headquarters Phqaes s ':a. i, e
PERSONAL MENTION


Frank Hight of North Cornville
was IN town Wednesday on business.
Mrs. Dell Kelley of Hinckley was
In town on business Wednesday.
Miss Ethel Whitehouse of Canaan
was operated upon at the Somerset
hospital Wednesday morning.
Mrs. w. A. Wheeler of the Island
IL receiving medical attention at the
Kennebec Valley hospital.
Horace Flanders, who has been
medical patient at the Somerset
hospital. has returned TO his. home in
town.
Mrs. Earl Patten who has been a
surgical patient at the Somerset
hospital, was discharged from that
institution Wednesday.
Attorney William Folsom Merrill
went 10 Portland on the 11.4O train
Wednesday for a few days business
trip.
Attorney and Mrs. Amos X. Butler
went to Augusta on the morning
train Thursday 10 attend the funeral
service of Mrs. Buffers step-mother,
Mrs Sarah Crosby.
The private dancing club held the
second Of its winter series Of dances
In Grange hall Thursday evening
with music by Wallaces orchestra
OF Waterville.
Miss Gertrude Sternert of Law
renee, Mass, arrived in town on
Wednesday night to visit her sister
and husband. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Nitschke at their home on Winter
street.
Miss Ruth lies and Miss Sadie
Martin went to Watervillc Thursday
morning, where Miss Hes consulted
specialist in regard to her eye, which
ras been giving her considerable
trouble lately.
Miss Eleanor HAYES, who has been
the guest of her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. John u. Symons at their home
on Water street, returned to Water
vile Wednesday afternoon on the
$50 train to resume her studies at
Colby college. where she is junior.
Miss Theda Holman, parole matron
NJ the State RefOrmatory for Wom-
en-, went to Lewiston Thursday
morning accompanying two inmates
to the Central Maine General hos
pital, where they will receive sursi-
cal treatment.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Preble. who
have operated a novelty store on
Madison avenue, have gone to Bing-
ham. where they plan to pass the
remainder Of the winter with their
son. r. w. Prchle. Mr.. prehle will
assist his son in his store.
Miss Lois patten, who has been In
town. the guest OF her father, Roland
r. Patten at his home on Norridge-
wock avenue during the Christmas
vacation, left Wednesday on the
1l.4o train en- route for Brooklyn, n.
Y, where she is student at the
Brooklyn seminary.
The all-dav community planning
meeting Of the Cornville Farm Bu-
rcau. which was scheduled for
THURSDAY, Jan. 5, was postponed be-
cause Of the morning funeral SER
vice of Miss Mildred Tracy, whose
home was in the immediate neigh
borhood Of the Grange hall whore the
meeting was to be held.
Miss Margaret Starrett of Boston,
the national organizer Of the Bust
ness and Professional Womsn's club,
who was in town over Wednesday
night. left on the morning train
Thursday for Pennington, where on
Thursday evening she addressed
body OF the business and professional
women Of that community.
Mrs Elizabeth Watson, lecturer Of
tho Somerset Pomona Grange, viii be
in Starks FRIDAY, where size will at
tend an all-dav me- ting Of tho Starks
Grange and install the officers for
the year of 1922. ON Saturday Mrs.
Watson Will go to Madison, whore
she VIII hc present at an all-day
meeting of the Ecnnoh"c Valley
Grange. Hero also AIRS. Watson viii
be the installing officer.
County Agent Z. A. Storer of the
Somerset County Farm Bureau, and
the home demonstration. Miss Marion
G. Hare will both go to Norridgc-
wock tomorrow. Friday, where they
will he in attendance at an all-day
meeting Of both the mons and ladies'
branches of the Farm Bureau This
will he planning meet
ing held In Grange hall. A delicious
ffNiAR 't'iAt'4 WIN ''' 81 WI iI IiC'Il.
Mrs. Allan Eeale Clark, who has
been I'm Somerset county since last
June, the guest Of her brother, Avan-
der Mitchell and family at his home
in lIincklcy. and Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Wilmont +. Whittier at their home on
Madison avenue, and OF other friends
in SkowheEan, left on the morning
train Thursday on route for her home
in Salinas. Cal. Mrs. Clark will
visit with an aunt in South Lancas-
ter. Mass. for a week and she will
also visit for some time with her son
Ngernon at his home in Mobile.
Ala. Mrs. Clark was for many years
n resident OF Somerset county, liv-
ing on the first farm below the
Skowhegan and Fairfield line on the
Middle road to Watervillc on the
south side Of the river. Mrs. Clark
Inns been i'll for the greater part of
the months she has been east and
her many friends regret her return
TO her distant home in her frail
health.