The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1911-06-22
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At Spokane, Wash, on May "a
thare nassed away Elizabeth Taylor'
relic of Caleb Taylor OF this town,
The remains were sent here June
when burial services were held June
IL conducted by Rev. Wylie n.
smith At the time of her death the
deceased was living with daughter
Mrs. George p. (Ida) Cragin. she
was SIS years of age and had been
member OF the Baptist church at NOT
ridgewock since her marriage In 1904.
The daughter writes: she has lett
us the |. ssing that only a bright
cheerful life can give. She had per
feet faith In the promises OF our
Heavenly Father and was fully re-
signed to His will
Clara Bates-M Merrill, who has been
teaching in Milford, N. H., for the past
two years, was married on June Il
To Frank A. Trumbull of the above
town Mrs. Trumbull has many
friends in this place who wish her
much happiness in her new relations.
She is passing a few days with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas s. Bates.
Harry Carr has returned from
business trip to Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs Henry George re-
turned on Saturday from three days
visit at Augusta, Hallowell and Togus.
Mary Philpot is home from Farm
ington Normal school where she has
completed her course of study.
Mrs. Chester Jones attended the
graduation exercises at Pennington
Normal school. She was accompanied
on her return by a friend, Miss Belle
Randall, who was in the graduating
class.
Mrs. Jennie Grant has returned
from a weeks visit with her daugh'
ter. Mrs. II. w. Maxfield OF Rowe
Pond
Howard Winchester and son, Sidney
are guests at the home of c. II. Hus-
sey.
Harry and Annie Burgess returned
on Monday from a two weeks visit
with friends in Cornwall, n. Y, and
Lawrence, Mass.
Dr.. j. d. Ames went with George
Williamson of Mercer to the hospital
in Augusta where Mr., Williamson was
operated upon for appendicitis. Inc
trip was made in the doctors new
overland auto.
Nina Yeaton is recovering from a
first attack of appendicitis
On Monday Hildred Parlin took her
first walk down street since her OPP
Grafton for appendicitis.
There are a lot of our young people
manning on going to Skowhegan to
attend the celebration July 4.
J. C. Parin is taking the place OF
the help in the store of Bracket q
Russell as the different ones have
their annual two weeks vacation.
Mrs. Cora Smith was called to New
Jersey on Thursday on account of the
death of a niece.
Elmer Tobey is home for a short va
CT ton, having completed a course in
Pharmacy at the L. of NJ. About the
middle of July he returns to take up
his work in the Experimental station.
Among the repairing done this
spring and summer in the village are
the following: A new fibre roofing
and paint on the house of C. H. Hus-
sey; new shingle roofing on the en-
tire set of buildings of George Hus-
sey; new shingle roofing on the house
of E. A. Hilton and new shingle
roofing on part of the house of Chas.
Miller
The annual sermon before the Ma
sonic Order VIII be delivered sunday,
June 25, by Rev. c. NJ. Bainton.
The evening service of June % at
the Baptist church will be under the
auspices of the young people with a
pleasing program Of special music,
readings and recitations.
A patriotic service will be held In
the Baptist church Sunday morning
July 2.
Franklin Skillings of Portland, Ii
passing a few days at the home O.
Mr.. and Mrs. V. R. Bell.
Mrs. Gorham Bailey is having
visit from Miss Kennison, a niece o
Waterville.
A. w. Merrill who had a private
telephone line from his store to The
rent just vacated by him has had the
same extended to his newly purchased
home.