The independent-reporter., 1910-04-28
Mrs. yina L. Hill Is in Boston for
,neek Will be home to business May


5th.
Mrs. Mary Sawyer, who celebrated
her one hundredth anniversary April
9TH is seriously Ill.
Mrs. D. B. Hobart of East Madison
has been the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. r.
W. French the past week.
W. T. Clark, the actor has arrived
at his cottage at Lakewood. Mr.. Clark
has Just launched 16 foot steel motor
.hoat at Lakewood.
Mrs. George B. Fairgrieves, who
has been visiting relatives and friends
in Wilton and Boston for about two
weeks has returned home.
T. R. Brown advertises in another
column a car load of heavy horses
which may be seen at the stables, cor
ner of Court and Maple streets.
Edward Bergstrom, the new land
scape gardener, who has located in
skowbegan is to handle Nursery
Stock, which he advertises in another
column to sell at wholesale prices.
The Philathea class of the First
BAPTIST church met Tuesday evening
in the parsonage. Plans for various
activities of the class were discussed
and a pleasant evening was passed in
social way.
Mrs. Wallace Blunt is spending
about two weeks in New York visiting
friends. Before her return she will
visit her sister, Mrs. David Stewart at
East Rochester, N. H. Mrs. Blunt was
accompanied by Mrs. Harold Wood
bury.
Mrs. George Huckins in another
column offers pansy plants for sale
We are told that these are splendid
plants and on account of the long
sickness and death of Mr.. Huckins
any trade at this time will be especi-
ally appreciated.
The State Inspection Of Company E.
n. G. S. M. was held in the Armory in
the Municipal Building, Tuesday ey-
enng. The inspecting officer was In
spector General, James L. Moriarity
of Lewiston. There was a good at
tendance of the members of the guard.
The Colby College Musical Clubs
gave a fine entertainment at Grange
Hall, Monday evening. The atten-
dance was small but all present great
ly appreciated the concert. The con-
cert was given under the direction of
the Y. M. C. A. A dance followed the
entertainment.
William Howard was released from
the County Jail, Wednesday, after ser
wing a sentence of II months. Howard
was convicted on numerous charges
of liquor selling and eluded the Of
hcers for several months but was fin
ally arrested. Without doubt this
Is the longest term that any prisoner
ever served in Somerset County Jail.
A. H. Lang. who is obliged to retire
from business owing to i'll health has
sold his newly fitted up Coburn mark
ct, one of the best in Maine, to e. T.
Goodrich, who took possession this
week. Mr.. Goodrich is long time
business man of our town and needs
no introduction and his return be
hind the counter" is sure to be pleas
Ing to his large list of former custo-
-mers.
There appears to be boom in cot
tage building at Lakewood and on
the East side of Madison pond. There
have been built around the pond in
the last year about fifteen cottages
The following are among those who
have built cottages: East side, Dana
Lawrence, BeTt Lamb, George Thsmp-
:son, Everett Goodrich, James Gill
fillan At Lakewood: Mrs. Green Hill
Belle Laney, John Demo, Cecil Gates
(two), Joseph Provencal, and Mont
Moore. According to plans there will
be about fifteen cottages built around
the pond this season.
Friday evening, April %, Miss Lena
Malbon entertained the choir of the
M. E. church at the home of Mrs. E. L.
Savage on Winter street. Quite
large number were present. After
the usual rehearsal pleasing enter
tainment was conducted by Miss Nal
bon and refreshments served. The
members thoroughly enjoyed the ev-
ening as was shown by the unanimous
vote Of thanks given to Miss Malbon
and Mrs. Savage upon their departure.
The next rehearsal will be at the
church, Saturday evening, April 80.
The following baseball schedule
has been given out by Manager Fow-
ler of the Skowhegan High School:
AnriI % uorflopd Acodanny OF CUnuo