Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-05
WINSLOW
John N. Webbcr

Friends in Winsiow of John n.
Weber of Silver street, Watervnle'
were much saddened to learn OF ms
death which occurred at Portland
hospital at go yesterday morning,
the condition being a shock. Mr.
Weber had recently gone to the
mountains with Mrs, Weber for a
few DAYS vacation, and suffered two
sudden and severe strokes. He was
brought to Portland, where he died.
The remains were brought to his
late home in Waterville Monday al
ternoon.
Mr.. Weber had the love and re-
spect of all who knew him. being
great favorite in banking circles. He
was in the hardware business IN
Waterville for number OF years,
being the senior member of the firm
of Hanson, Weber 81 Durham
Later he conducted the store for
himself. For some time he was
president of the Peoples National
Bank of Waterville. but for the past
two years, owing to i'll health, had
been retired from business.
He is survived by his wife. Re-
becca Reynolds Weber. two sons,
Norris and Eastman Weber. both
of Watervillc, and one brother and
sister.
Mrs. Harriet Patterson. Miss Mar
jorie Loring, George w. Patterson
and Mrs. Anna Simpson were Wis
itors in Winthrop Sunday.
Juliet Gagne is enjoying few
DAYS vacation from her duties as
clerk at L. H. Soper's store.
Russell Johnson was in town
Monday on his why from Unity to
Chelsea.
Miss Marjorie Eoring of Boston is
visiting at the home of Mrs. Har-
riet Patterson of Benton avenue for
few days.
Miss Marguerite Cushman is en-
| joying a few davs' vacation from her
duties at the Ticonic Bank in Wa
terville and is visiting her sister,
Mrs. Leon Douglass of Augusta.
F. X. Vigue is building anew cot
tage at China lake for Frank Roll
! Inns of the Rollins g. Durham Hard
ware Company of Waterville..
i John Sharich of 81 Sand Hill was
placed under arrest in Portland and
| brought to Winslow Saturday by
Constable Reynolds and was tried
| by Recorder A. J. Letourneau of
Waterville. being charged with
| theft. He was bound over to the
September term of court in the sum
| of $500 bonds, but up to last even
| ing he had not secured the neces-
sary bonds.
Mrs. Minnie Garland and daugh-
| tiers Lois and Doris and son David
were calling in Friendship over the
weekend.
A very pleasant gathering was
| held at East Pond Sunday afternoon.
| Those in the party were Mr.. and
Mrs. Will Berard and son Donald
of Waterville. Mr.. and MRS. stephen
Boober and daughter Gertrude. and
two sons, Floyd and Forrest. of
| Waltham, Mass. Mr.. and Mrs. Allie
| Pooler and daughter Katharine of
| Waltham, Mass. Mr.. and Mrs. Ezra
| Pooler and two daughters from Wa
| terville. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Libby
and daughters Annie and Agnes of
Winslow. The above named people
| were the guests of Mr. and Mrs
Frank Libby. Everyone reported a
most delightful outing.
Miss Grace Knox has resumed her
duties at the l.. II. Soper Companv's
store after enjoying a two weeks
vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Gibbs went
to Sidney last evening. and from
there they will leave this morning
for California. where they will re-
main for some time.
Ira Ellis of Bay street seems to he
one of the successful fishermen of
the season. for at a trim to Orr's Is
land Sunday he caught Goldfish
weighing 63 pounds.
Mrs. Arthur Robinson went 10
Bath Monday, where she will visit
relatives for a few DAYS.
Mrs. Nancy Smith is in charge of
tho Robinson tea room for few