Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-02
Sk0WHEcAN L0CAL news
Somerset County Headquarters PHosH

Hon. Leroy F. Folsom Of Nor
ridgewock, was a guest at the
Rotary Luncheon, Tuesday noon.
Edwin Wilcox who came here a
few weeks ago from Sanford to act
as manager of the Green Brothers
stores at Skowhegan and Miss
Blanche Wallencourt were recently
married and they have taken an
apartment in the Dunton home on
Madison avenue. Since coming here
/ they have made friends who extend
best wishes for happy and pros
| porous future.
| Mrs. A. ]. Pooler formerly Of Bing-
ham. accompanied by her sons, DON
aid and Rois, motored to Bingham,
Wednesday as Mrs. Pooler was one Of
| the hostesses at the first meeting Of
! the Ladies' Circle of the Congrega-
tional church in Bingham. where on
Wednesday a picnic was held at the.
| summer home of Mr.. Pooler's sister,
| Mrs. Ben Russell at Pleaant pond.
Mrs. Russell was'the other hostess
There were many attending and the
affair much enjoyed.
! Miss Virginia w. Ames attended
| the Wade Milliken wedding at
Bates College chapel and reception
at Chase Hall Wednesday night.
a meeting Of the executive COM
mittee of the Skowhegan Industrial
| Association was held Wednesday
afternoon and went over the pros
and cons Of the shoeshop location
! without being able to determine the
| exact location of the new plant
Misses Helen and Ruth Ames.
daughters Of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Ames, of Mt. Pleasant avenue, sub
! mitted to operations at Kennebec
Valley Hospital Wednesday.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll Goodwin and
| children, of North East Harbor, came
| Wednesday night to visit Mr.. Good
| wins parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
B. Goodwin, of Madison avenue.
Irving E. Symonds' many friends
will be interested to know that he
has graduated from the Valparaiso
! University School of Pharmacy at
Valparaiso, Ind. and has accepted a
position with. Upjhon, of kalamazoo,
Mich. on the road. Mrs. Symonds,
who is assistant editor of the hide
pendent Reporter. plans to go west to
| join her husband as soon as he is
sure of his territory.
A hearing was held at the Grand
Jury room at the court house We'd
llSSuSiy ~ ADJUST IL CliIlIi against TIE
estate of the late Charles Joyce of
Bingham, entered by Zenith Fletcher
and his wife, Hattie E. Fletcher, to
recover wages at s14 per week for
both of them for LOG weeks. The
case was heard by Judge f. F. Dan
forth and attorney George w. Grow
er, commissioners appointed by the
Probate court. The Fletchers were
represented by attorney Royden V.
Brown, of Bingham. and the admin
istratriX, Miss Merrill of the Joyce
estate, was represented by attorney
Amos K. Butler, senior member of
Butler and Butler, Skowhegan. The
testimony was completed Wednesday
and the case awaits the decision of
the commissioners.
Mrs. Sarah Paine, of Chicago. Ills,
who has recently returned from q
trip abroad coming from Paris to
Montreal, Can, by boat and to
Skowhegan by train, has passed a
few days with Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Towle, Court street. Mrs Paine
went to North Arson Wednesday
where she lived when a young girl
and is calling on friends in Somerset
county.
, Henry Crowell a member of SOM
erset County Board of Commissioners
!, returned Wednesday. Mr.. Crowell
in the interest of the Coburn Heirs
Inc, has been with the Franklin
county commissioners over the pro-
posed road from Eustis to Woburn
Can. 1t is expected that Col. Roy l.
Marston, attorney George w. Grow
er and Mr.. Crowell will attend a
hearing on Saturday at the Franklin
County Court House, Pennington to
consider the proposed road
Mr.. and Mrs. L. H. aLncaster, OF
Canaan were in town Wednesday
: and were taken by Mr.. and Mrs
Henry Crowell to Waterville where
Mrs. Lancaster is being treated by
DR.. Hill.
Miss Margaret NJ. Chase Of Show
hogan, president of the State Fedora
ton of business and Professional
Womer's Clubs. will be one of the