Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-09-23
Sk0WhEcAM LOCAL NEWS
Somerset County Headquarters s

Edward st. Ledger. who has been
a guest of his sister-inl law. Mrs.
Grace M. ST. Ledger Of Bloomfield
street, and of his brother. Andrew st.
| Ledger in Madison, returned to his
home in Lowell. Mass, Wednesday.
Miss Gertrude Carter, superinten-
dent of the department Of daily vaca-
! ton Bible schools for the council OF
: religious education of Maine. left
| Wednesday morning for Augusta,
! where she was met by officials from
| the Portland Office and they con-
tinued to Ellsworth Falls, where they
are in attendance at Sunday school
convention.
Miss Ola Horn of Canaan, was in
town Wednesday morning on her
| way to Watervflle on business trip.
Professor and Mrs. j. Abbott Ken
dali of st. Petersburg. Fla. who are
passing the summer here, their guest,
Mrs. Kendall's cousin, Mrs. c. E.
| Emery of Winchester. Mass, and
Mrs. Kendalrs brother, Charles AL
| len, enjoyed a motor trip the first of
| the week to Bethel and dinner at the
| Bethel Inn.
Mrs. Guy Winslow Of Jackman. and
Mrs. L. NJ. Harville were guests at
! the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred A.
| Russell, Tuesday.
| Mrs. Kathleen Eaton Oak and
, daughter, Miss Pauline Eaton Oak,
| life long residents of Skowhegan, left
| Wednesday for Washington. ID. c..
where they are to establish their
home. They have sold the home on
Water street to Mr.. and Mrs. Myron
, E. Smith, who with their daughter.
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parents. Mr.. and Mrs. John Hall of
Greenville, are soon to take up their
| residence there. The apartment in
the Ivory A. Homested house on
Water street occupied by the Smiths
is to be occupied by Mr.. and Mrs.
i Wendell L. Thompson, who have
passed the summer at their cottage
| at Lake Wesserunsett. Mrs. Oak and
| daughter are leaving many friends
| in Skowhegan who much regred their
! departure and wish for them happi-
| ness and prosperity in the Capital
City. They are retaining their cot
tage at Lake Wesserensett and 1t is
| hoped that each year will find them
| there for the summer.
| r. Fremont Homsted left Wednes
day morning for Lewiston, where he
was met by his daughter and hus-
band, Mr.. and Mrs. Irving L. Car
yer (nee Ruth Homsted). and taken
| by machine to their home in Bethel
| to visit until Monday.
John b. Hudson, manag ger of the
| general store at Long Pond, was in
| town on business Wednesday.
Mrs. W. S. Cronhkite of East Madi-
son, was calling on Mrs. Fred A. Rus
sell, Wednesday.
Judge Frank Withee of Madison.
| was in town Wednesday morning.
| being one of the witnesses in the
naturalization hearing of Mike Ma
| dar of Madison.
| Among the out of town attorneys
! at the Wednesday morning session of
| Supreme court were Judge Charles
| Q. Small of Madison, Thomas A. An
! derson of Pittsfield, James II. Thorne
| of Madison, Frank L. Ames of Nor
! ridgewock. and William b. Brown of
| Madison.
On next Monday the Home and
| Foreign Missionary Socities of the
! Centenary Methodist church will hold
a union meeting at the home of Mrs.
Harley Bishop on Bloomfield street.
| Mr.. and Mrs. John Leitch1eld OF
| Auburn, are guests Of their uncle and
| aunt. MI anu MIS. I ran L. russ
of West Front street.
William f. Gormley representing
| the Remington Typewriter Company
, of Bangor, was in town on business.
| Tuesday.
The first Philathea class will hold
| its regular meeting Wednesday eve
ming, September 90, at $50. at the
! Federated church. This will be a
| special meeting when the class will
entertain members of the Philathea
| class of the First Baptist church in
/ Waterville and when three members
; of the Wateprille class who were del
! egates to the National Convention
| held in June at Cincinnati will render
| reports. A fine program will be pre-
| scented by the social committee OF
which Mrs, Watson p. Schofield is
/ chairman. Refreshments will be