Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-10-12

Leland York of Portland, has been
called to Skowhegan by the death of
his mother, Mrs. Henry York of High
street.
Friends in town ha received let
tiers from Mrs. j. Randolph Brad
street, formerly Miss Helen Steward
of Skowhegan, who, with her hus-
bland have been in waterville visit
ing Mrs. Bradstreet's aunt, Mrs Ed
ward Stewar, written enroute saying
that they were being called back to
their home in Los Angeles, Cal. by
the illness of Mrs. Bradstreet's faith
| er, William 3. Steward, who for
| many years was one of Skowhegan's
leading dry goods merchants. Mrs.
Bradstreet also stated that her aunt,
| Mrs. Bertha Steward, also formerly
of Skowhegan, had, since they were
in Maine. been very i'll in a Los An
geles hospital but at the time of
writing was doing well. The Brad
streets expected to arrive in Los An
geles Monday, October IL.
DIR and Mrs. Arthur E. Rodden
have returned from an auto trip into
Aroostook county, visiting Mrs. Rod
denis uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs.
S. A. Fairbanks in Houlton and go
ing to st: Johns and Halifax sight
seeing, taking a week for the trip.
Mrs. Henry Lessard left Monday
morning for Lincoln to visit for a
week with her mother, Mrs. Matte
Hamilton.
Miss Mildred Varney returned to
| Augusta, - where she Is employed,
Monday morning, after being week
end guest at the home of Miss Ber-
| tina Blanchard and her brother, Will
| lis Blanchard, of the East Madison
| road. Sunday Mr.. Blanchard and his
sister Miss Bertha, and Miss Mabel
Blanchard, who is nurse in Port
land and who is a guest at the farm
home, and Miss Varney. enjoyed an
auto trip to Mount Bigelow.
Mrs Josie Monk, who has been q
guest at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Brown of Mechanic street, left
Monday morning on her return to her
home in Bangor.
Miss Myrtle Jordan went to Cam
bridge, Mass, Monday, where she is
to be employed at the home of DIR.
and Mrs. Horace Stevens. For two
seasons Miss Jordan has been en-
ployed at Bloomfield, the summer
home of the Stevens.
Edward Manchester, who came
Saturday with his wife and little
daughter Carolyn from Portland, re-
turned to Portland Monday after
passing Sunday in town with Mrs.
Manchester's parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles A. Ross. Mrs. Manchester
and Miss Carolyn are remaining for
few weeks visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. Burnor
and Mr. and Mrs. Levi Thomas mot
ored in the Burnor car to Livermore
Falls Sunday to call on a friend,
Mrs. Melvin Hodgkins, who is i'll,
and also to call on Langdon Baker.
relative of Mrs. Burners.
Miss Blanche Jewett returned to
Wateryille Monday morning, where
she is employed, after passing Sun
day with her mother, Mrs. Ella n.
Jewet att their home on Leavitt
street
Miles Carpenter returned to Colby
college Monday morning after pass
ing the weekend with his wife at
the nome of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles e. Young, Mount Pleas
ant avenue.
Percy Green, who has been a guest
OF his parents. Mr.. and Mrs, r,orl
Green in Madison, was in town
Monday morning on his return to
Boston. where he is employed.
Rev. and Mrs. George L. ThurloW
and Harold L. Larry enjoyed motor
trip in the Thurlow car and called
on friends of Mr.. Larry, Monday.
Mrs. Elizabeth Ralentine of Water
vile is passing a week with Mrs. Ell
lura Leavitt at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. William H. Robertson on East
Leavitt street
DR.. Robert Shields and his brother
Norton Shields of Port Richmond.