Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-07-28
SK0WHEGAN LOCAL news
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Harold Brophy and stepson Edmund
Laurence and James Kinsley left
Monday by machine for Plattsburg,
n. Y, to be employed on a bridge.
Mr.. Brophy in the engineer depart
ment and Mr.. Kinsley as a foreman.
Mrs. Bert Dickey, who has been
employed as cook at the Somerset
hospital has completed her duties.
Mrs. Charles Russell is taking her
place for a time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Bowman and
daughter, Miss Bernice Bowman,
have returned to Augusta after being
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Maryland
Adams of Summer street.
Miss Lovice Currier, who has been
employed at the Somerset hospital
will complete her duties this week
and will have a vacation during Au
gust. The first of September she will
go to Portland, where she will enter
the Maine General hospital to train
for nurse.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Dickey. who
have been employed here have COM
pleted their duties and have returned
to their farm in Strong.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Boone and Mrs
Boones sister Mrs. Lulu Wingate Of
Wilmington, Del, who had been tour
ing in Canada, were in town Monday
night stopping at Somerset camp.
They plan to return by way of Port
land and Boston.
Mrs. A. F. w. Stinchfield and Mrs.
Abbie Hilton of Athens, were in town
Monday, guests of their nephew.
John L. Fish at Fysche house.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Harris and
daughters, Ethel and Dorothy of ST.
= Petersburg. Fla, are at the home of
Mrs. Harris parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
George w. Bates at North Cornville,
for several weeks visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. G. Wolfe and
daughter Virginia of Utica, Ohio,
who had been in Toronto, Montreal
and Quebec, Canada, were camping
Monday night at Somerset camp.
They left Tuesday morning for Old
Orchard and will return home by way
of Boston, New York and Philadel-
phia. They were charmed with their
first visit to the Pine Tree State.
George Haskell of Athens, was in
town Monday on business.
Misses Kathleen and Nellie White.
who teach in New York City. are at
their former home, the White farm
on Hilton Hill in Cornville for q few
weeks vacation.
Mrs. Jane Ayotte of Houlton, has
arrived in town to visit her son and
wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Ayotte.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred McColor Of
Cornville, were in town on business,
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. P. Mcguire and
~eilildren, Ruth Tommie and Billie of
Schenectady, New York, who have
been touring in Canada, made their
first visit into Maine Monday and
were delighted with the State. They
passed Monday night at Camp Som
erset and are returning by Boston.
Mrs. w. B. Hamilton of Dexter, is
in town a guest at the home Of her
son and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. c. F.
Hamilton, Turner avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. C. Judkins were
in Athens, Monday to call on Mr..
Judkins' uncle and aunt, Mr. and
Mrs. Fred V. Barker.
Miss ARA Pike of Waterville. was
in town Monday for the day on bust
ness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Penney of
Fairfield, were business callers In
town Monday. Mrs. Penney formerly
Mabel Lewis, used to reside in town
on the Middle road.
Joe ]. Dalton of Winthrop, Mass,
and Andrew Daley of Boston, who are
touring in Maine, passed Monday
night in Skowhegan at Somerset
camp.
Harold Matson of Allston, Mass. is
a guest of his aunt, Mrs. Carrie Nc
Pherson at the home of John r. Nc
Clellan, Elm street.
Mrs. c. s. Scott and three children,
formerly of North Conway, N. H., but
now residing here, returned Monday
from Oakland, where they have been
guests of friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin ri. Sears,
children, Clarence and Eleanor of
wilimantic, Conn. and Mrs. M. F.
Sedgwick of Boston, are making
their first visit to Maine. They came
to Skowhegan from Quebec Monday
and passed the night at Somerset
camp. They are much enjoying their
camping trip.
Mrs. George Pelletier and daugh-
tiers, Misses Alva and Agatha Pelle-
tier, who have been guests Of Mrs.
Pelletier's sister, Mrs. Dennis Thibo-
deau in Lawrence. Mass, returned
home Monday night.
Arthur T. Murphy, Timothy j.
Murphy and Martin Hart of Boston,
who are touring In Maine. passed
Monday at Somerset camp in Show
hogan.
Mrs. E. F. Haines of Middle street,
who has been in frail health for some
months and who is passing the sum-
mer at Old Orchard, is improving.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Goodwin of New
York, who are at Camp Modin, Lake
George, Canaan, were In town on
business, Monday.
Miss Ruth Isles has returned from
a visit with friends in Camden.
Mrs. Mary Davis, of Athens, was
In town Tuesday on her way to San
ford. to visit niece, Mrs. John Dan
forth.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. W. Sleeper, of
Los Angeles, Cal, who have been
guests of Mrs. Sleeper'sa brother, Joe
Fountain, left Tuesday enroute for
their home but are to visit in Au-
burn before leaving Maine. They have
nesided in California for the past 10
years but are formerly from Maine.
Mrs. Hannah Roach, who has been
guest of her sister, Mrs. Lizzie Hol-
land, returned to her home In Rich
mond
Mr.. Underwood, of Saco, employed
by the Central Maine Power Com
pany, was in town on business Mon
day.
Bert Clifford, of South Paris, has
been in town a guest at the home of
Tracy Gates on Madison avenue.
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