The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1911-10-12

Mrs. Charles Bushey went to Ber
lin Falls, N H.. Tuesday, to spend
some time.
> Mrs. Emma Mullen left here Tues
day morning for Los Angeles, CAL,
I where she will make her home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred f. Moore and
son. who went South about year
ago. returned home this week.
I Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Nash Will
leave here this week for Los Angeles
Cal. where they will spend the
: winter.
. Wyman Steward went to Lewiston
Tuesday, where he will spend several
. weeks with his daughter, Mrs. Alena
: Bigelow.
John Steward and Payson Viles re-
= turned from the Dead River region
Monday, where they had been on
business trip.
The October term of the Somerset
Probate Court convened here Tues
day. Judge Augustine Simmons OF
I North Arson presiding.
John E. Taylor has been appointed
Special Writer for Maine by Green s
Fruit Grower, an agricultural maya
zine published in Rochester, New
l. York.
r Mrs Bert Ware of New London,
n Conn, spent most pleasant WISH
n with her aunt, Mrs. Howard feauoh
during the last few days, returning
to her home Tuesday.
G Howard Perkins, starter on the
). Woburn & Boston electric car line
: is spending a vacation here with his
t mother. Mrs. Laura Perkins, at the
home of N. H. Cleveland.
e James Fellows, who has been at
s lockwood the greater part OF the
: simmer looking after the interests
4 of Page & Holden In the matter OF
: bankruptcy, has returned home.
Mrs. Charles Decker, daughter OF
Charles Farrand OF the Brighton
hotel, was operated on at the Somer-
set hospital by Drs. Stenchfield and
Wadsworth. for appendicitis.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. George Plummer
went to Waterville, Monday, where
they will spend several weeks, Mr.
Plummer being engaged In the neat
ing and plumbing business there for
Steward & Blunt.
Pleasant news reaches here from
Winsted. Conn, that Guy Estes, who
ia reader OF the Christian Science
: church there, is to have new
church edifice, the corner stone hav-
t ing been laid last week.
Harry St Ledger, the IA year old
o son of Mr.. and Mrs. Michael st.
Ledger, broke his left leg just above
the ankle in two places, Monday,
while playing football. He is mem
, hor of the High school, and was play
ing with the rest of the boys when
the accident happened.
Robert Young, who lives on the
River road, has set a grand example
to other farmers by giving his mail
box a good coat of enamel paint
beside giving it a nice looking stan
dard to rest on. 1t not only improves
the looks of the mail receptacle but
adds a better appearance to his
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Thibeault left
here Monday noon for Los Angeles,
CAL, where they will make their
home. Mr.. Thibeault will enter the
jewelry business in company with
Walter Robbins. Mr.. Thibeault has
lived nearly all his life in Skowhegan
ana mas D6eH partner III ZIG "oieOi
Robbins Company jewelry store
about two years. Mr.. Robbins left
here nearly two years ago to make
his home in Los Angeles.
} The Town Improvement Society
> has Just issued It's calendar for the
g coming year, which is very pretty
little booklet The subject for the
= winters work will be ireland" and
a regular meetings will be held. as
usual, the second and fourth Fridays
!. of each month. The officers of the
n society are: Mrs. Elizabeth P. Mer-
: rill, president; Mrs. Lizzie A. Marble
1 and Mrs. Laura II. Dinsmore, vice
} presidents; Mrs. Isabel A. Small,
secretary; Mrs. Angie B. Steward,
. treasurer; directors, Mrs. Ella T.
Holt, Miss Sarah ]. Anderson, Mrs.
| Jessie F. Fletcher. Mrs. Abbie X.
] Wildes, Miss Gertrude Weston. The
| society now has a membership of 80,
including honorary members. In
the front of the calendar ia one page
In mamorjam of members who have