The independent-reporter., 1909-10-21

Miss Eta r. Emery ieit hedntFaas
for South Pines. North Carolina where
she will spend the winter.
s. r.. Harding OF charlcstown. Mass.
formerly OF Skowhegan called on the
Independent Reporter Monday after
noon.
Levi Thomas left Friday morning
for Boston whore he has obtained n
situation in retail boot and shoe
store.
Brock Good Of Fort Fairfield Is In
town on business and Ia the guest of
his sister, Mrs. Clinton Luce OF Bige-
low Hill
Miss Celesta Moore, who had been
the guest OF her parents for few
days returned Saturday to her home In
Auburn.
Nr. and Mrs. B. A. Sawyer left on
the sos train Saturday morning for
Hollister, Mass, for visit with Mrs.
Sawyer's aunt.
Miss Otta Merrithew of Ccntervllle,
N. b. is visiting her sisters, Mrs. Les
ter II. Packard of this town and Mrs.
Chas. Cross of Norridgewock.
Mrs. J. o. Smith arrived home Fri
day night from Beverly, Mass, whore
for a few weeks she has been the guest
of her daughter, Mrs. William B.
Pierce
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Palmer left
Thursday morning for Boston. They
will visit Mrs George Hobart in Lex
ington and with her brother in Dor
chester, D. L. Smith.
Mrs. Grace NJ. Amazeen, accompan-
led by her sister, Mrs. Lila B. Knight,
departed on the early train Monday to
visit relatives and friends in Massa-
chusetts and Rhode Island.
A. L. Savage, proprietor of the sum-
mer resort known as Green's farm in
Eustis, was in town Friday on bust
ness connected with the numbering
operations which he will conduct the
coming winter.
Charles Murphy, ladies' tailor, has
opened rooms at his residence, 338
Water street and has an ad. in another
column that will interest our lady
readers who want the proper thing
at the right price.
s. H. SWANS recent farm sales are
the ~ w. Turner farm in Starks to
Joseph Lacane Of Nashua, N. H. The
Evalyn Lyon farm In Skowhegan to
Geo. E. Cory Of Littleton, N. H. and
the Eta A. Johnson farm in Madison
TO Elmer Emerson of Skowhegan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Moody left on the
noon train Thursday last for Caribou
where for three weeks they will be the
guests of her relatives. During Mr..
Moody's absence the gates at the Mt.
Pleasant crossing of the Maine Central
railroad will be in the care of P. A.
Cleveland.
We were pleased to note that DR..
Fred Turner, chief clerk of the Web
ber Pharmacy was host of the Bath
physicians one evening recently at
venison dinner served at the Shannon
at which was carved the 1876 pound
buck, the doctor shot two weeks ago,
at Pleasant pond. DR.. Turner is one
of our Skowhegan boys, We are glad
to hear from him.
A party of automobilists travelling
III three cars arrived in town late
Thursday afternoon from Lewiston.
The night was passed at Hotel Coburn
and Friday morning they left for Par
lin pond on a search for big game.
Among them was III. G. Foss, prom
inent Auburn shoe manufacturer, and
others from Lewiston and Livermore
Falls.
The first literary meeting of the
Town Improvement society for the
season of 1909-10, will occur on Fri
day, October %, at 2.30 p. M, in the
Library parlors. Chalrmen of the
various committees are requested to
be prepared to report verbally of
their work during the summer. An
interesting program has been pre-
pared, and at the close of the meet
ing tea will be served by the direc-
tors.
8. Russakoff, the jeweler, well
known to our people, was made glad
by the arrival, October 10, of his faith
er and mother, Mr.. and Mrs. Abraham
Russakoff from Vino. Russia. When
Mr.. Russakoff came to Skowhegan,
three years ago, he was the only one
of his fathers family in America. Now
he has three brothers in this country
and one lives in Skowhogan also. He
expects another brother and sister
to Join them shortly. The parents
had not seen this son since he left
Russia eight years ago, a boy OF df-
teen. They find him a prosperous
business man. married and with two
fine children. Evidently Mr.. Russa-