The independent-reporter., 1909-10-28


for slslt with r. ends n Augusta
Mlas Ahnis Hayden has zone to
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Arthur llssth Of waiersille passed
saturday IN town IS a euesi Of his
uncle. Frank steward.
Mrs Fred Palmer returned home
to Dover Monday after Wait with
her father. John Delano.
lewis Anderson and daughter. Miss
sarah. arrived home Monday from a
hrlef vacation trip to Massachusetts
Miss Hattie Bussey returned to
Portland last Saturday sfter a visit
with her brother Arthur Bussey and
wife.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Dinsmore ar
rived home Saturday night from
visit of two weeks in Boston and vi
cinity.
Ralph BurriH, pay master In the
WOODEN mills in Fairfield, passed Sun
day with his mother, Mrs. Charles
Burrill.
Frederick A. Shepherd, a freshman
at Colby college and we'll known
writer for various papers was In
town over Sunday.
David Steward of South Bend. In
diana, arrived in town last week and
is the guest of friends here. His wlfe
is expected little later.
Harold Robinson returned to MS
home In Boston last Thursday after
a visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Bus
sew on Mt. Pleasant avenue.
George Merriam, boys secretary
of the Portland Y. M. G. A, passed
Sunday in town with his father, Rev.
George Merriam and family.
Robert X. Wildes passed Sunday In
town with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
w H. Wildes. Mr.. Wildes has re-
Gently registered as special student
at Colby college.
Mrs. Bruce White. probably the
widest known violinist that ever went
from Skowhegan, played at the evan
aVnntnR
the Opera house.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram Gilman re-
turned yesterday from Hallowell,
where they went Tuesday to attend
the funeral of Mr.. Gilman's only
sister, Miss Emma Gilman.
John Wright, Abbott Nelson, Leon
Witham and Bin Page left Monday
for Jackman in the latter's automo-
bile. They are spending the week
hunting in that neighborhood.
The ladies of the Working league
will serve harvest dinner at the
yestry of the Island Ave. Congrega-
tional church, Wednesday, Nov. 3, be-
tween 1130 a. m. and l. p. m.
Miss Belle Reed, who Is at present
employed by the Gannett Publishing
Co.. In Augusta, took the train here
for that place Tuesday morning. af-
ter having passed few days in Mad
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. M. Swain OF Farm
ington arrived in town last Thursday
for brief visit with Mr. and Mrs.
Herbert Judkins. Mr.. Swain remain
ed one day but his wife was here un
til Saturday.
w. B. Bonney of Bowdoinham, a
former principal of the Skowhegan
High school was in town last week
calling on d. II. Perkins, superinten-
dent of schools for Skowhegan and
Madison. Mr.. Bonney is not teaching
at present.
At the annual session of the grand
lodge of Maine, |. o. o. F., at Port
land, Oct. 20, we notice among the
officers elected, Leon S. Merrill OF So
Ion, Grand Patriarch and Grand Re-
preventative two years; r. d. Baker
OF Skowhegan Grand Marshal.
Friends of Andrew Vigue will be
pleased to learn of his marriage to
Miss Josie Scanlon Of Atlantic City,
N. j., two weeks ago last Saturday.
Mr.. Vigue was former Skowhegan
boy and for some time past had been
connected with the Atlantic City Gas
and Water Co.
Carl Powers, graduate of Show
hegan High school in the 1905 class,
arrived in town Saturday night for
a brief visit with friends. Mr.. Pow
ers was in Bowdoin college two years
and for the past year and half has
been employed in hotel in the White
Mountains. He Is to leave here to-
morrow for North Carolina, where he
Is going into newspaper work.
Mrs Flora Dealy entertained
twenty-five of the auxiliary club at
the home of Omar Beaulier on Maple
street Monday evening of last week
in honor of Mrs. w. Fred Turner OF
Bath, a former resident of this place
and n member of that club. Music,