Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-06-28

Salem, n. H., formerly of Pennington,
are guests OF Mir. and Mrs. Augustus
b. Stewart.
Mr.. and Mrs. Miles Greenwood and
daughter, Miss Lillian of Melrose,
Mass, are guests of Miss Lizzie
Greenwood and DR.. Emile Green
wood and other relatives in town.
Mrs. Frank l.. Flynt of Skowhegan
and daughter, Mrs. Alfred T. Morrill,
of Newark, n. j., have been guests
of Mrs. n. Il. knowlton of lower
High street this week.
Miss Mildred Gould has gone to
Old Orchard and. viii be employed
during the summer at The Bruins
wick hotel.
Or. and Mrs. Leon Bracket of Wau-
kesan, ILL.,, the former a number of
years ago a clerk in the Blake jewell
ry store in Pennington, are guests
for a few days OF MIR. and Mrs. J. A.
Blake. Mr.. Bracket is also calling
on many friends of former days in
this vicinity.
c. +. Rounds of Lewiston was in
town on business Friday.
w. c. Aver of Auburn was in town
on business Thursday and Friday.
Clinton w. Greenwood has bought
ness of Voter & Knowlton, the inter-
est of the late Newell r. Knowlton.
The firm name will not be changed.
This business was once owned by
Mr.. GreenWood's grandfather, the late
Tina H. Greenwood, who sold out to
F. L. Voter many years ago. Mr..
hnowlton and Mrs. Voter formed a
partnership some twelve or fifteen
Years ago, which continued until Mr.
knowlton's sudden death several
weeks ago.
During the illness of Judge s. P.
Mills of the Pennington municipal
court, Trial Justice Cony NJ. HOyt
holds court here when necessary.
James Palmer of Rumford, who was
brought here for a hearing because
one OF his number plates was found
on the stolen car of F. ". Butler
which was found near Rumford some
days ago, waived preliminary hear
ing until next Monday, to give time
to gather evidence. He claims that
the plate found on the Butler car was
stolen from his car. Luke Mulkern
of Portland, arrested here by the local
traffic officers for driving a public car
with only dealers registration, was
fined SO and costs. and the labor
agencies in Portland and Boston by
which he had been hired to take II
woodsmen into the woods north of
here, had to pay for the suppers of
the entire lot of men, who were de-
layed here while the matter was be-
ing adjusted.
The Franklin County Jersey Breed
ers Association will have a special
meeting at the home of Robert f. Nc
. ('lnprI, on tho Wilton
o'clock Monday evening. County
Agent George f. Lord will be present,
but it will really be a ladies' night
and refreshments viii be served at
the close of the meeting.
Wheeler's band will give a concert
at Stanwood Park. Sunday afternoon,
July 4. 1t will give a concert near the
court house next Monday evening at
S o'clock.
Guests at the meeting of the Ro-
tary club this week were John
Greene of Fort Kent. Cola Cleveland
of Rutland, VT, John Aver of Port
land, and Dana Steele of Lewiston.
The speaker of the evening was Dr.
George Coombs of Augusta. OF the
Maine State Department of Health,
whose subject was Carriers Of Con-
tageous Diseases. July first the
members of the club will be guests
of former Adjutant General George
Mel. Presson, at his cottage on the
shore OF Varnum pond in Temple.
some five miles from this village.
Mrs. Eta Barney Of Unity is Wis
iting Mrs. II. S. Davis and other
friends in Pennington and vicinity
Prospects for a good sized sum-
mer school at Abbott school are
good many boys having already
signed up. The school will open
July IA and close August 25. Fore
moons will be devoted to study, and
afternoon for the most part to rec
reation, including ordinary school
athletics, and hiking, fishing, swim
ming. and about every variety Of
sport likely to appeal in summer
time to a wideawake American boy.
The Pennington State Normal
school, summer session, will open
next week with more than $50. most
ly young ladies, enrolled, and will
last six weeks. Both these summer
schools are located within the viii
lage limits of Pennington.
The last midweek service at the
Old South church until fall will be
held nxet Wednesday evening, the
subject being THE Essential Nature
Of Patriotism"
Old South thurch will go to Boston