Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-08
|SK0WHEcAN LOCAL News
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Miss Esther Pierce of Beveley.
Mass, is the guest of her grand
mother Mrs. Joseph Otis.
Clifford Estes of Woburn, Mass, Is
the guest of his uncle, Charles Estes.
Miss Evelyn st. Ledger, who is
taking the nurses training course at
the Children's hospital In Portland,
is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Michael st. Ledger of Bloomfield
street.
Attorney and Mrs. Thomas Weeks
Of Waterville are visiting Mrs.
Weeks parents, Mr. and Mrs. w. o.
Chase.
Miss Gala Packard was the week
end guest of her parents, Mr.. ana
Mrs. Grin Packard.
One of the most worthwhile pro-
grams of the Chautauqua tor 1910
was the lecture given Saturday eve
ming, by Mrs. Mabel Walker Wtlle.
brandt. assistant attorney general OF
the United States, whose subject was
Courts, Crooks and the Constitu-
ton" In which she urged respect for
law and making that known and
law enforcement. She paid a trib-
ute TO Maine and. New England,
which. is leading by Furnishing. sew
eral of the national leaders at the
present time. Attorney Willebrandt
sighted the prosecution of various
most interesting cases. She. has a
very pleasing manner and is force
full speaker.
Monday afternoon meeting OF
the Federated Working League was
held at the parsonage on Leavitt
street. This was a very important
meeting in preparation of serving
meals and food at the Fairvew park
during. the four days of Somerset
Central Agricultural Society fair
The president Mr.. I. Griffith. presided
and much business was transacted
The Volunteers of America con-
Quoted tag drive on the streets Oh
Skowhegan Saturday.
One of the prettiest features OF
the Historic Pageant of Somerset
County to be staged at the fair
grounds on Sept. II and IS. during
fair week will be the mammoth
spectacle called the "Masque OF the
Nations" or the famous Melting
Pot, depicting the arrival of the va
rious nations in America and their
customs as theirs.
Mrs. Marta Savage Of Bingham Is
the guest Of her cousin. Miss Ger
trude s. Weston.
Mrs. Fanny Cannon of Washing
I ton. D. c., who has been passing the
summer in town with her sister,
Mrs. Lydia B. Pooler of Water
street, returned Friday night from
Portland, where she has been guest
of Mrs. Esther Rich.
Orfnan Richardson, who has been
working for the summer for the Ma
tional Survey Co., will pass a few
days with his parents, Mfr. and Mrs.
Herbert Richardson.
Mrs. Alvah Leighton and daughter
Miss Vivian Leighton, who have
been guests at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Fl. sP. Pickett of the Island. re.
turned Saturday to their home In
Winter Harbor,
Fred Eaton. who is in the employ
of the Central Maine Power Co,
was In town Friday at the Weston
plant on business.
Mrs. Mary w. Libby returned FRI
day. night from few days trip to
Portland.
Frank Sergeant of Brooks, who
mas been at Oqu0ssoc, where he has
been a guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph
Pattershaw, was at Malbons Mills
the last of the week, the guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaiah Crowell.
Harold Symof1s Of Cambridge.
Mass. is visiting his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John d. Symons.
Robert Stickney of Boston is Wis
iting his sister, Mrs. Leander Brown.
Court News
Ernest Matthew of Skowhegan,
who was apprehended the first of
the week by Deputies True Ellis and
Harold Salisbury near Waterville,
was brought before Judge Maurice
p. Merrill at a hearing of the West
ern. Somerset municipal court Sat.
urday to answer to a charge of lille.
gal possession of intoxicating liquor,
to which he pied guilty. He was
given Jail sentence of two months
in the county Jail and a fine OF 500
and cost and two months additional
IN default of payment. Matthew ap.
pealed from this sentence to the
September term of the supreme
court and furnished bail in the sum
of $1,000.
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