Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-08-31
PERSONAL MENTION
Earl kilgore was in attendance at
ne WaterNille fair Thursday.


the WaterVille fair Thursday.
Charles w. Taylor was in Water
Wills Thursday attending the fair.
MI. and Mrs. Robert Hall and
daughter. Elizabeth. were in Water
Vile Thursday tc attend the fair.
DR.. and Mrs, Guy A. Smith OF
Strong were in town calling on Mr..
and Mrs. II. c. Judkins Wednesday.
II. c. Judkins was in Athens
Thursday to attend the reunion of
the Somerset Academy.
Hon. and Mrs. c. c. kinsman of
North Cornville were business callers
in town Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Gilman OF
Norrideewock were business callers
in town Thursday
Miss Marian G Hare, the County
Home Demonstration Agent was in
Madison Thursday where she con-
Quoted a millinery demonstration.
Mrs Roy Gordon went TO Lewis
! ton to visit Mr.. Gordon, who is
! patient at the Central Maine General
! hospital.
Mrs. William Griffin and daughters.
Misses Margaret and Nina. were in
| Waterville Thursday attending the
| fair.
Mrs. Rachel Cohen left Thursday
morning for Lynn, Mass, where she
| will visit with relatives and attend
.. the services held in observance of
! the Jewish holidays. 80
| John w. Casey, who has passed the
| past two months in town with his
/ grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
! Matthews. left Thursday morning for
; his home in Portland.
| Mrs. c. E. Aulis of Barbboo, WIS.
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| of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
at Lake Wesserrunsett.
John l.. Fish, editor Of The indie
| pendent Reporter. will leave on the
i early train this morning for Newton
vile, Mass, where he will be a guest
! of his sister, Mrs. l.. E. BOva.
| William Pitts. who has been the
| guest of his uncles, and aunts. Mr.
and Mrs. Mark Savage and Mr.. and
! Mrs. John d. Symons at Lakewood,
returned Thursday to his home In
Lewiston.
| Clarence f. Paul of Weston, Mass,
| is being entertained at the homes Of
Mr.. and Mrs. D. II. Hamilton, Bart
| lett street Mr.. and Mrs. D. B. Hobart
and Mr.. and Mrs. George Hobart for
| few weeks.
| MISS 1dIIlleu L o1lltllcdu, duuiIol III
! the Waterville office of the Metro
! politan Life Insurance Company was
| in town. comforting with the local
representative Joseph Chabot, Thurs
| day.
Miss Fern Packard and Frank Thi-
| bodeau went to Waterville Thursday
morning where they met Miss Pack
ards sister, Miss Gala Packard who
| is employed at Gilmore's Insurance
! agency and attended the fair.
| Mrs. Ruth Clyde, who passed the
| Wednesday half holiday at the home
| OF her parents. DR.. and Mrs. A. b.
! Borden. returned Thursday morning
to Waterville where she is employ
| ed.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. a. McDougal are
| entertaining their nieces, Misses
! Madalene ana Evelyn Pencil of
| Newport and on Thursday they and
| their guests went to Waterville to
| attend the fair
| Mrs. Fenwick f. Wheeler and chill
! dren, Fenwick and Audrey, who have
! been guests of her father, Henry
Lowther at his home on Alder street,
| left Thursday morning on their re-
| turn to their home in Greenwood,
J Mass.
| Miss Helen Merriam who has pass
! ed the summer vacation with her par
ents, Rev. and Mrs. George Merriam
! of Madison avenue, has returned to
! Springfield, Mass, to resume her
! duties as teacher at the Williams
! Street school.
/ Mrs Harold B. Parker and little
! daughter. Phyllis left Thursday for
! East Orland where they formerly re-
| sided and where they will visit Miss
| Gladys Farr for week, after which
| Mrs. Farr will bring them homo in
| her machine.
Miss Arlene Turcotte, who for the
| past three years has been an efficient
| full time operator at the local eX-
| change of the Maine Telephone and
! Telegraph Company, will complete
| her duties this weeks Miss Christine
| Bison has been engaged to take Miss
Turcotte's place.
Miss Nettie Edgett. who has been
| the guest of Miss Matte Berry of
Maiden and Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
| Thompson at whose home In East
Madison Miss Berry is passing the
| summer, was in town Thursday, leav
| ing on the morning train for Maiden,
| Mass.
Miss Esther. French, daughter of
| Mr.. and Mrs. George French, with
| whom she has been passing the sum-
mer at their home on Mount Pleas
| ant avenue, has accepted a position
as teacher in a first grade school in
New London, Conn. Miss French is
| a graduate of Miss Lucy Wheelocks
| school in Boston.
Mr. and Mrs. Ramon Hoxie of
| Massachusetts and Mr.. Hoxie's sis
| ter, Miss Coro Hoxie who teaches at
| Deering High school were In town
| recently calling at the childhood
| home of Mr.. Hoxie and his sister on
| the back road to Waterville and on
| Mrs. Climena Weston of Turner ave-
nue. and other friends
| Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Shook son,
! Donald and daughter, Miss Dorothy
| of Topeka. Kansas. who are enjoying
an auto trip into Canada coming by
way of Boston, to Portland along the
Atlantic shore and were in Skowhe-
gan Thursday morning on their way
| to Quebec, Canada Their trip will
| cover about two thousand miles
eighteen hundred of which had been
covered when they were In Skowhe-
gan Mr. Shook and family are now
residing in Washington, where he
| holds the responsible position OF chief
clerk In the Post Office Department
| 1t was noticeable that they were driV-
! ing with only rear automobile IL
cense number plate and when ques-
| toned concerning it Mr.. Shook stated
| that Kansas is one of the three states
| In the union which do not require
! front plate The other two states
| being Florida and California. Mr..
| Shook said that often In the cities the
| traffic officers would motion for his
car to stop and when they saw the
rear plate of Kansas the officers
would motion for them to continue
! evidently being informed and knew
| that it was not required in the nome