Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-07-30
PERSONAL MENTION

Mrs. Jennie Day was in Waterville
Saturday on business.
Mrs. Ellen Bradley of New Bruins
wick, arrived in town Friday night
to visit Miss Emelia Lemeuip.
Mrs. Nettie Boston went to Old
Orchard Saturday where she will
spend a few days with friends.
Col and Mrs. Roy L. Marston mo-
tored to Spruce Point Friday for
few days outing.
Mrs. Margaret Wiley went to Wa
terville Saturday morning where she
visited her sister, Mrs. Marion Wing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rodney Cole Of Bos-
ton are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wal
ter Weston at their home on Beech
Hill.
Miss Emma Goodwin. who teaches
in Massachusetts and who is passing
the summer in Canaan, was in town
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira A. Norton and
daughters, Florence and Bertha. are
enjoying an auto trip along the At
lantic coast
Mr.. and Mrs. F. B. Folsom and
their guest. Mrs. Ella S. Small OF
Palestine, Texas, were in Cornville,
Friday, calling on Mr.. and Mrs.
George Foster.
Little Miss Geraldine Kinney Of
Norridgewock, is the guest OF her
cousin, Lucretia Witham at the
home of her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
w. F. Witham on High street.
Miss Madge Weymouth of Federald
Park, Maryland, who has been the
guest of her father. Fred Weymouth.
went to Lewiston Saturday morning
where she will visit her aunt, Mrs.
Isola Brooks for a few weeks.
Mrs. Melville Gray, who has been
the guest of her daughter and hus-
band, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hop
kins, left Saturday morning on her
return to her home on Woodstock,
n. B.
Mrs. Percy Lombard Of Norridge-
wock, accompanied by her mother.
Mrs. Matilda Chamberlain, went to
Lewiston Saturday morning to visit
Mrs. Chamberlain's son, Joseph, aft
err which they will go to Old Or
chard for a several days outing.
Rev. George L. Thurlow, pastor OF
the Federated church. left Saturday
morning for Lexington, Mass, where
he spoke Sunday morning at the
Baptist church of which he was pas
tor before coming to Skowhegan. Mr..
Thurlow will return tonight.
John Allen. Jr., 10 year old son of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Allen of Corn
vile, was brought to the Somerset
Hospital Friday night and operated
upon for appendicitis. John is a
brother of the soloist, Miss Violet
Allen.
Among the Skowhegan people in
Oakland Saturday night to attend
the wedding reception rendered Mr..
and Mrs Jacob knight (nee Miss
Arlene Clarke were Mr.. knights
sister and husband, Mr.. and Mrs.
Francis Spofford and sons. Gerald
and Royal; Mrs. Knights father,
Mark Clark. her grandmother. Mrs.
Carrie Clark, and Misses Laura and
Florence Clark, and young brother,
Brock Clark.
Drew's Band of Waterville gave
two concerts at Lakewood, one at
$50 and the other at 7,30 P. M,
! which were largely attended and
| much enjoyed. On Sunday, August
| 4th, the Madison Boys Band will
give concerts at $50 and at 7.S0
p. M. at Lakewood.
Annual Field Day Of Bloomfield
academy and Skewhegan High
school will be held on the second
Wednesday afternoon in August the
Sth, at Lakewood. All pupils who
i ever attended either school whether
graduates or not and all who have
ever taught in either school are re-
quested to be present at this second
Field Day. There will be brief
business session, instructive speak
! ing and renewing Of old friendships,
| and a picnic supper followed by a
| theatre party. The Alumni associa-
| ton will be pleased to receive sub
! scriptions for the Scholarship fund
which was started last year which,
as also the dues, may be paid to the
treasurer, Miss Anne NJ. Caswell,
, the president, Mrs. II. c. Judkins, or
, secretary, Mrs. Blanche M. Friend.
! The Maine Central Railroad COM
! pany has announced a Sunday ex-
cursion to Old Orchard Beach, all
! the way by special train, on August
! 5th. The following is the schedule,
eastern standard time, of special
| interest in this vicinity: Leave Show
| hogan sos A. M; Hinckley S.21;
| Good Will Farm S.25; Shawmut
$50; Fairfield $50: Waterville 9.O5;
Portland, arrive 11.40; Old Orchard
arrive 1915. Harmony, leave 7.20;
| MdlIStTedn 40, Wllu Goose Clun
| 7.32; Hartland 7.40; Thompson s
7.47; West Palmyra 1853; Pittsfield
SIS; Portland, arrive 11.40; Old Or
chard. arrive 1915. There will be
half fare for children five years of
age and under. IL years of age. Re-
! turning the special train will leave
Old Orchard at $50 and Portland at
7.05 and will arrive in tSkQwhegan
at 1890 P. NJ. and in Harmony at