The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1911-09-21

William Wildes went to Wolfboro
y. H., Tuesday where he will enter
Wolfboro academy.
Roy Pooler, who has been visiting
friends in Boston for a week, re-
turned home Tuesday.
Mrs. Alfred BARLEY of Madison and
Mrs. Mae Williams of Chicago, were
calling on friends in town Monday.
Miss Gertrude Whittemore went to
Boston Monday where she will re-
sumo her studies in the New England
Conservatory of Music.
L. L. Goodwin will go to Purcelle,
! Oklahoma within short time where
he will visit his daughter Mrs. Ralph
Leavitt for several months.
A case of diphtheria is reported at
Good VIII Farm. being in the Buck
minister cottage. The schools have
been closed for short time.
Miss Harriet Lord returned from
Hallowell last week where she had
been the guest of relatives and
friends for the past two weeks.
Howard Weston, who has been at
tending Tufts Dental college in Bos-
ton for a year, will go to Washington,
d. c., this week to continue his stud
les in Georgetown Dental college.
Harry Smith, who for some time
was one of the popular clerks in the
grocery store of C. w. Day, has been
given a position as shipping clerk in
the Commonwealth Shoe factory.
Among the graduates of the Show
hogan High school in this years class
the following will attend Bowdoin
college: Merton Pierce, Everett Ba-
con, Guy Badger, Otto r. F. Jones.
F. X. Cayouette and daughter,
Miss Marie, after spending the sum
mer here returned to Boston Mon
day where Miss Cayouette will enter
St. Anne's Musical academy to con-
tinue her studies in music
Word has been received here that
a girl was born to Mr.. and Mrs. D.
C. Dorothy, September 16, at their
home in Glenridge, N. J. Mrs. Doro-
thy will be remembered as Miss Belle
Estes, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank | Estes.
The local members of the G. A.
r. will be the especial guests of the
Somerset Central Agricultural soci-
ETY. on Saturday afternoon. They
will assemble at the hall on Madison
avenue at l p. m. and march in a
body to the grounds.
Robert Wildes, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. H. Wildes, who has been in New
York about year, associated
with his brother Walter in forestry
WOTh, TeluTHeu Houio MOhuoS hioht
At the opening of the University of
Maine he will go there to take up his
studies.
S. H. SWANS recent farm sales
are the w. S. Gray farm in Nor
ridgewock to Catherin Wirrmann of
Blue Point, l.. l.; the G. H. Grundy
farm in Scion to j. NJ. Julian of
Fishdale, Mass; the Chandler
Church farm in Skowhegan to NJ. F.
Thing OF New Sharon, Me; the F.
Atwood farm in Concord to E. E.
Libbey of Brandon, Vt; and the j.
Burwood farm in Madison to G. A,
Dahlburg of Alta, Canada.
/ II. VI. Turner of ST. Paul, Mimi,
spent Monday visiting his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. S. w. Turner of the
Malbons Mills road, and calling on
relatives and friends about town. He
arrived in Skowhegan by the early
morning train, and at the close of a
strenuous day took the 8 o'clock troll
ley for Madison to catch the mid
night pullman south over the Som
erset A business engagement in
Boston curtailed his stay.
At a meeting of the Agricultural
Society Monday night it was voted TO
employ the Skowhegan Military band
for the last two days of the fair.
Peter Merry is to be starter at the
races and the judges are to be Mr..
Withee OF Madison and Henry Merry
of North Arson. Charles Day Ia to
be marshal and the regular con-
stables will be Charles Steward,
Frank Thompson, Frank Pennell and
Herbert Hilton. There will be ball
games between Skowhegan and No.
Arson and the Ticonnets will play
last day.
David Devoll, a resident of this
town, died Saturday in Augusta
where he was taken a few weeks ago
for treatment. He was rs years old
Funeral services were held Monday at
2 D. M at the home on Cemetery
ctraot Pow r I. Harvard off1ciat-