Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-09-05

morning ON charge Of breaking and
entering and larceny Of goods and
cash to the value of 1855 ct the
Gould store In Arson last July. The
respondents pleaded guilty and were
held for hearing of the Grand Jury
OF the September term Of the SUI
preme< judicial court and bail was
placed at $1,000, which was not OBJ
tanned and they were committed to
await the Grand Jury hearing.
The regular monthly session of the
Civil court was held at the Municipal
building Tuesday morning with
Judge Elmer w. Sawyer presiding.
There were no cases to come before
this session and court was adjourned.
September meeting OF the Somerset
county commissioners was held at
their. Office at tie court house on
Tuesday. The three commissioners
Of which the board ID composed,
Henry Crowell of Skowhegan. Harry
L. Goodrich OF Palmyra, and s. j.
Whitney Of Bingham were all pres
ent. The usual monthly routine bust
ness received their attention and ar
rangements were made by the COM
mtssioners to provide for the countys
part OF the expense of building the
Gould Hill bridge and the Grist Mill
bridge at West New Portland and re-
building the old covered bridge at
East New Portland and Sand Farm
bridge at Harmony, which are to be
built by the town. the county and
State. The contracts for the con-
struction Of these bridges have been
let and work has already been begun.
The county commissioners were
present few days ago at a hearing
which was held at the store of
George Bates at Cass corner at North
Cornville concerning building small
piece of road from the Bates store
on the road to Arson. The commits
sioners granted the petition to have
the road built.
The Ladies' Social Circle OF the
Centenary Methodist church will
hold its regular meeting this week
Thursday instead of Wednesday at
the church vestry.
The light on Water street in front
Of DR.. A. B. Borden's Office was run
into by tho Guy Debe truck Monday
afternoon and broken.
Mrs. Clara Bradley OF Boston, who
has passed July and August at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Judkins
on Water street, went to Canaan
Tuesday morning, where she will
pass a few weeks at the Red House.
the summer home OF Miss Grace
Burrill OF Boston.
c. 9. Hanson and his mother. Mrs.
Eta Hanson, and Mrs. Martin of st.
Adams were In town Tuesday on
business and calling on friends.
Mrs Herbert George. formerly OF
Turner avenue, Skowhegan, who is
now residing In Freeport, and her
sister, Mrs. J. T. Moore OF Eugene,
Ore, are guests of their brother and
wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene E. Hurd
of the Lakewood road.
Attorney and Mrs. Harry Page
Parker of Washington. d. c. who
are on an automobile trip to Montreal
and Quebec and who have been
guests OF Mrs. Parker's brother and
wife, Mr.. and Mrs. II. c. Judkins OF
Water street, left Tuesday noon for
Auburn, where they will visit for a
few days with Mrs. Parker's cousin
and husband, Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel
w. Weber and will continue to
Springfield, Mass, where they will be
guests of Mrs. Parkers sister and
husband. Mr.. and Mrs. Mellen A.
Whitney, and will arrive home by the
18th of September.
Miss Gladys Chase. who has passed |
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Eben B. Chase |
of Madison avenue, has returned to |
Patchogue, Long Island, N. Y. where !
she Is a member of the high school |
faculty.
DR.. Herbert Rodden of Madison
was the guest over Labor Day OF his
brother and wife, DR.. and Mrs. Ar
thur E. Rodden of Water street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Blain Emerson and
son Robert motored to Gardiner the
frst Of the week and upon on their he. ,1 re
turn they were accompanied by MIS-.
Emerson's sister. Mrs. Joel. whitney,
ana four children, who had been
visiting in Gardiner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Pillsbury ana
Mr.. Pillsbury's brother and wife. Mr.
and Mrs. George Pillsbury OF Phil
lips, who were on an auto trip to
South Paris, were in town Monday
calling on Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur W.
Grea ton Hof fMadison avenue.
Mrs. NJ. H. Plummer has returned
TO her home In Rochester. n. H., ait.
err being the guest for two weeks OF
her brother, Eben B. Chase and fam
lily Of Madison avenue.