Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-05-06
|skoWnEGAN LOCAL NEWS
Somerset County Headquarters Phones, ~ a, =, g,
PERSONAL MENTION


Mrs. Mary whitehouse, of Lining
ton. is a medical patient at the SOM
| erset hospital.
Mrs. John H. Steward went to
Augusta Monday to pass few days
| with relatives.
Mrs. Jennie Lewis returned Mon
day from Oakland. where she passed
the weekend with friends.
Rev. Herbert L. Nichols will be in
East Madison this Tuesday afternoon
to officiate at the funeral service for
Mrs. Shepard Hunnewell.
Bert Dane, who passed Sunday
with his family on Dyer, street. re-
turned to Waterville Monday. where
he is employed.
Miss Corinne Salley Of Skowhegan,
who is teaching at Augusta. is pass
ing her vacation with her sister, Mrs.
Margery Faies in Portland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Young and
son, Albert +. Maerz of Auburn, were
business callers in town Monday,
making the trip by automobile.
I. c. Caverly of West Somerville,
Mass. passed Sunday with Mrs. Ca
verify and son, Junior, at the home
of her brother and wife. Mr. and Mrs.
c. E. Locke on the Athens road.
Miss Edith Wadsworth. the field
worker for Somerset and Wales
counties for the State Board of
Charities and Corrections arrived In
! town Monday and will pass some
time at her office at the court house
on business.
| Lewis E. Dow, the mail carrier
for the business section of the town,
who has been having q weeks vaca-
ton, resumed his duties Monday. His
place in the business section has
been taken during his vacation by
Malhon Dane.
Mrs. Flavila Gates, who has pass
ed the winter with her brother,
! Gardiner Benson, who last fall broke
| his hip, accompanied by Mr.. Benson
has returned to her farm home in
South Scion. where they will pass
| some time.
Miss Myrtice E. Swain, daughter
| Of Mr.. and Mrs. j. Merton Swain of
! Pennington. formerly of Skowhegan,
who is teaching at Essex. Mass, has
| been a recent visitor at Foss hall,
| Colby college. Miss Swain was
graduated from Colby In the class OF
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! Miss Marion A. Merriam, daughter
| of Rev. and Mrs. George Merriam,
who is a junior at Colby college.
passed the weekend at Durham, n.
| H., where she went as delegate
! from tho Beta chapter of Chi Omega
at Colby college to attend the annual
banquet and dance of Mu Alpha at
+, the New Hampshire State college.
Harry A. Dinsmore. Grand Master
of the Grand Council of Maine was
| in Hallowell Monday night, where he
made an official visit at the Alpha
Council. The trip was made by au-
| !, frxyn ,.t :,
who continued to Portland to attend
meetings of the Grand Masonic
bodies.
Mrs. Herbert L. Nichols will leave
this Tuesday for Springfield. Mass,
| where she will attend the General
Conference of the Methodist
churches, going as delegate from
the Centenary Methodist church.
| While in Springfield, Mrs. Nichols
will be the guest of her brother and
wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles p. Samp-
son. Mr.. Nichols will go to Spring.
field later to attend the conference.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer f. McNeelie.
who have been residing in the upper
apartment in the Steward house on
Madison avenue, are to move to the
lower apartment, which is being va
Gated by Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest War
rem, who have purchased the Dyer
place on Madison avenue. Mr.. and
Mrs. Ralph Burrill. who have been
residing at North Berwick. have re-
turned tor Skowhegan and will oc-
cupy the apartment being vacated
by Mr.. and Mrs. McNeelie.
| Mrs. Fanny Nash and her daugh-
ter, Miss Edna Gushing, who for
some years have resided in the east
half of the Burrii+ residence on Elm
street, are moving this week to
Portland. Mrs. Nash and daughter
| have many friends here who regret
that they are to leave Skowhegan.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Fred r. Philbrick. who
have resided in the Philbricl1 house
on the corner of Coburn avenue and
| Pleasant street, are to move to the
Burrill house.