Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-09-21
|Sk0WnEGAN LOCAL NEWS
Somerset County Headquarters Phones, s:,n., y. q;
PERSONAL MENTION

PERSONAL MENTION
Roy Fitzmorris. a member Of the
class of 1923 at Bowdoin college, is
this fall to enter Harvard Law school.
Attorney Bernard Gibbs of Madi-
son was in town Thursday on profess
sonal matters at the supreme court.
Attorney George Chapman of Fair
= field was present at the morning
session of the supreme court Thurs
day.
Mrs. Everett T. Goodrich was in
Waterville. Thursday. visiting with
her son and wife. DR.. and Mrs. Blinn
o. Goodrich. OF college avenue.
G. r. Curtis of Orono was in town
Wednesday the guest of his brother.
S. NJ. Curtis and Mrs. Curtis Of
East Front and Mechanic streets.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas E. Dean. Mrs.
Rose Cushman and Mrs. Florence
Luce have returned from Farming
ton, where they have been attending
the fair.
Professor William r. Chapman,
who was in town Wednesday night
attending the rehearsal Of the Show
hogan Festival Chorus. went to Lew
iston Thursday, where that night he
conducted a rehearsal.
Mr.. and Mrs. Azel Jones, merchants
of Scion, were in town Wednesday
and Thursday, Mr.. Jones being the
plaintiff in the case Azel Jones VS..
Abbie Crotto in the supreme court
on Wednesday and Thursday. .
Mr. and Mrs. Ellery S. Farnham of
Bradford Me, formerly owners of the
Eaton Mountain farm on Eaton Hill.
are in town being the defendants in
the case of Thomas Mersereau OF
Skowhegan.
Miss Lettie Rowe, who makes her
home at the home of her uncle and
aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Y. A. Withee on
Maple street, who has been i'll for
several days, was taken to the Ken
nebec Valley hospital Wednesday
night, where she is a medical patient.
Mrs. Eva Curtis, who has been in
town for the past two weeks visiting
at the home of her son and VIE. Mr.
and Mrs. S. NJ. Curtis of the corner of
East Front and Mechanic streets, has
returned to her home in Easton,
Aroostook county.
Maurice Philbrick, who has passed
the summer vacation in town with ms
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John K. Phil
brick of Maple street, left Thursday
morning for Boston, where he Will
continue his studies at the Harvard
Medical college.
MANY members of the East Madi-
Grange of Cornville were in town
Wednesday evening when those
oranges were the invited guests of
Skowhegan Grange at it's regular
meeting which was held that evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin F. Manches-
ter (nee Miss Mabelle E. Ross), who
have been the guests for part OF
this week of Mrs. Manchester's pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. Ross
of Court street, will return to their
home in Portland on Forrest avenue,
which they have furnished and ready
for their occupancy. The trip to Port
land will be made by machine.
Attorney Clayton Eames OF Scion
was in town Wednesday and Thurs
day, being associated with Attorneys
Cover and Shumway for the plaintlff
in the case of Azel Jones of Scion VS..
Abbie B. Brotto of Scion, who was
represented by w. +. Merrill of Mer-
rill &, Merrill of Skowhegan which
was heard before Judge Warren G.
Philbrick Wednesday afternoon, 60
ing to the jury Thursday morning.
Mrs. Blanche NJ. Friend is In
Canaan caring for Mrs. Maria Ian
caster, who has been quite i'll for
the past few weeks but is now i'm
proving and is able to sit up several
hours each day. Mrs. Lancaster
makes her home with her son. Percy
J. Lancaster, and is the mother OF
Mrs. Henry Crowell and Mrs. Warren
futile, both of SkoWhegan, and has
friends in town who will be pleased
to know that she is improving.
Coming Events
This Friday evening the Credit
class and the Pi Sigma and S. q. q.
girls classes, the two latter being
taught by Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest L.
Savage respectively, are to enjoy a
corn roast at the summer home OF
the parents of Miss Dorothy NJ. Nye
a member of the Credit class. Mr.
and Mrs. Floyd G.. Nye on the east
shore of Lake Wesserrunsett The
members of the various classes are
to meet at the church at $50 for the
start. The trip will be made by
automobile.
On Tuesday, September 25th, the
Somerset Pomona Grange will meet
with Hinckley Grange at Good Will
Farm, at which time the program
will be furnished by Hinckley
Grange. The Pomona degree will be
conferred at the morning session.
The museum, library and cottages
viii be open for visitors during the
day. A basket lunch will be enjoyed
at noon and coffee will be served by
the hostess grange.
The regular semi monthly meeting
Of Sunset Chapter, No. SO, Order OF
Eastern Star, will be held this Fri
day evening at Masonic hall at 7.4o.
Posters were placed in the stores
Thursday morning announcing the
knights of Pythias Seventh Annual
Convention of Somerset county
lodges which is to be held in Show =
hogan on Thursday, September 9th.
At o'clock in the afternoon at Fair
view Park there will be ball game
between the Madison and Waterville
teams; at $50 parade which forms
at Fairview Park and marches to
Grange hall on Pleasant street. The
line will be made up Of Uniform
Ranks from Waterville, Madison and
Norridgewock. The S'-owhegan Citi-
zens' band has been engaged to fur
nish music for the day. AT $50 in
the Grange, banquet hall the ladies of
Ella F. Mitchell Philathea class will
serve a delicious chicken supper. At
IT'S the grand officers will speak
from the Russell street band stand.
The rank of Page will be conferred
following the speaking, at Castle
hall by Keystone Lodge. of Madison.
All Knights of Pythias are cordially
invited to attend.
LOCAL NOTICE