Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-22
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PERSONAL MENTION

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hall Of Bing-
ham were shoppers In town Mon
day.
Miss Anne NJ. Caswell returned
Monday noon from Belfast, where
she was a weekend guest of her
uncle, Fred Clement.
Mrs. Hattie Bison returned Mon
day noon from Gardiner. where she
has: been the guest of her sister.
Mrs. Hugh Kelley.
Walter G. Wyman, superintend-
ent of the Skowhegan district of the
Central Maine Power Company. was
in Scion Monday on official business.
Miss Alice r. Parker. the Red
day from Albion, where she had
been the guest OF her aunt, Mrs.
r. F. Copeland.
Mrs. II. NJ. Breen of Augusta
came to Skowhegan Monday noon to
visit with her daughter and hus-
band, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter G.. Wy
man.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Merrill and
Mr.. and Mrs. F. L. Douglas In the
Merrill car and Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Roderick motored to Augusta
Sunday, where they attended a
Spiritual Convention.
Rev. George Merriam, pastor OF
the, Bethany Baptist church. will go
to Canaan today. where this after
noon at 2 o'clock he will officiate at
the. funeral service of Mrs. Hannah
Lyons.
Wendell Thompson. who is a stu
dent at the Boston University, Bos-
ton; arrived In town Monday. being
called here by the critical illness of
- nf
Summer street.
Karl r. Philbrick, the second son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel w. Phil
brick of Coburn avenue. a senior at
Bowdoin College. was one of the
ushers at the White Baxter we'd
ding, which occurred in Bath Sat-
urday.
Miss Ruth Parker. who spent the
weekend with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Herbert Parker, at their home
in Fairfield, was in town Monday
morning on her return to Canaan.
where she teaches the primary
school.
Mrs. Stephen Atwood and her
son, Henry Atwood, of North Fair
field, were in town Monday on bust
ness and they were met by Mrs.
Attwood's daughter. Mrs. M. II. Gift
ford, of Clinton. who came to Show
hogan on the noon train.
Miss Eleanor Halves. a senior at
Colby College. returned Monday
morning after passing the weekend
at the home of her parents. MIR.
and Mrs. John D. Symons, of Water
street, where she entertained several
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Witham mo-
io n
Guilford and return Sunday where
they were guests of Mrs. Witham's
sister and husband. Mr.. and Mrs.
S. ID. Rice, and her mother, Mrs.
Sara Cobb.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard o. Burgess
went to Waterville Sunday where
Mrs. Burgess will visit with rela-
tives. Mr.. Burgess went to Science
tady. N. Y, on the night pullman
on business for the engineering de-
partment of the Waterville Office Of
the Central Maine Power Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. Lester Shepley
and two children, Clayton and
Theda. of Auburn, arrived in town
Monday noon on their way to Corn
vile. being called there by the death
of her nephew. Allen Bosworth.
which occurred Saturday afternoon
when he was electrocuted.
Clarence p. Hight. who has re-
Gently been transferred by the Met
ropolitan Insurance Company, by
whom he is employed. from the
Brownville district to North Arson.
Bingham and Scion district. passed
Sunday at his home onS West Front
street.
DIR. c. Earl Richardson has re-
turned from. Worcester. Mass,
where he has been attending a med
ical meeting in Boston and on pro-
fessional business. DIR. Richardson
was accompanied on his return by
Mrs. Richardson and little Phyllis,
who went to Boston Friday.
Clyde Mower and his fiancee. Miss
Attalena Atkins. and Mr.. Mowers
brother, Kenneth Mower of Dexter.
were in town Sunday the guests of
the Messrs Mowers aunt. Mrs. Kate
c. Holbrook. of Mount Pleasant
avenue. Other dinner guests were
Mrs. Bessie r. Thompson and Mrs.
Herbert Oddly of Mechanic street
Mr.. and Mrs. Stedman. who have
been occupying the lower anartment
in the house of DIR. Cora M. John
son. on North avenue moved to
their former home. Dexter. the last
of the week and Mr.. and Mrs. Ever
cit Lowe. who have resided in the
upper apartment in the Harry lies
on Baptist Hill. are to
move into the Johnson house.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gridley r. Fogg and
Mrs. Velma NJ. Fogg motored to
Bangor Sunday afternoon and re-
turned that evening. taking their
son. Raymond G.. Fogg. who is a
senior at u. of M. and Adolph Bis
son. who is also student at the
u. of NJ. and who had been the
guest of his parents. Mr.. and Mrs
A. f. Bison. Of Water street.
Mrs. Holmes Pickett. son, Lester,
and Mrs. Clyde E. Decker and
daughter. Dorothy. motored to Clin-
ton Saturday In the Pickett car
where Mrs. Pickett and son passed
the day with her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Lester Roundy. and Mrs. Deck |
er and daughter were guests of Mr.. |
Decker's uncle and aunt, Mr. and |
Mrs. Llewellyn Decker.
May Party Postponed
Because of the scarlet fever cpl |
demic the May party which was to
have been given to the Reformatory |
girls by the First Philathea class Of |