The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-03-14
SKOvHEGAN LOCAL NEWS
Mrs. B. F. Webb has gone to Ban
gor for a visit with Mr.. Webb.

MIS-. Is. r. sepo mas gone W Ddh-
gor for visit with Mr.. Webb.
Deputy Sheriff Fred 8. Burrill of
Hartland, was in Skowhegan. Satur-
day.
Walter Hight went 10 Boston last
week for visit and to attend to bust
ness matters.
Mrs. Nellie B. Clifford departed last
week for visit of five weeks in
Lewiston and Auburn.
Miss Margaret Russell, trained
nurse, who has been in town, return
ed to Waterville, Saturday.
c. f. Winter left. Monday, for Clin-
ton, purposing to establish tele-
phone exchange in that place.
Lancey G. Milliken of Pittsield, was
in town the latter part of the week,
calling on business acquaintance.
Mrs. H. L. Ames and son, Walter,
of Corinna, were visitors III TINS
town the latter part of the week.
Herbert SWEET Yas among the
Skowhegan people to attend the Auto
mobile show in Boston, last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin S. Ward OF
Athens, were in town during the day,
Thursday, calling on acquaintances.
The S. II. E. club was entertained,
Wednesday evening of last week by
Miss Edith Patten. There was mu-
sic and refreshments.
Miss Harriet Simpson, the End grade
teacher in the Lincoln building, went
to Pennington, Friday, to visit the
training school in that place.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Bradstreet of
Waterville, returned home, Friday, at
ter visit with Mrs. Bradstreet's pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Steward.
Miss Maud Clifford of Louisville,
Ky, who has been here for a visit
with her mother, Mrs. F. o. Eaton,
left, Saturday. for Buffalo, N. Y.
Mrs. J. F. Leonard of Waterville and
Mrs. ]. P. Friel of Oakland, returned.
Saturday afternoon, after having been
here to attepd the funeral of Hugh
j. Corrigan.
Mrs. Olive Weymouth, formerly of
! Skowhegan, but who has been located
in Lewiston for some time, arrived
Friday night for a visit at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. F. l.. Flynt.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hartley of Mon
son, Mass, have arrived and are To-
Gated at the Oxford. Mr.. Hartley has
accepted the position of boss dyer at
the Wesserunsett Worsted Mill.
Mrs. Charles M. Carpenter and three
children, of Norridgewock, were in
town, Saturday, departing in the af-
ternoon for visit with Mrs. Carpen-
ter's parents in Bloomfield, Carleton
/ Co., n. B.
NJ. P. Ahbatt of Livermore Falls,
general manager of the Maine Tele-
phone Co., was here on business last
week. While here, he visited with G..
X. Robinson, manager of the local
telephone exchange.
Harold Rowell principal of the
East Jaffrays IN. H. High school, has
arrived for visit with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Rowell in Corn
Vile. Mr. Rowell is graduate of
the Skowhegan High school.
1t will be of interest to Skowhegan
people to note that Frank G. Earring
ton has announced his candidacy for
mayor of Augusta. Mr.. Harrington
was formerly principal of the Show
hogan High school and Is now sue
cessfu lawyer in Augusta
The Glover Leaf Whist club was en-
tertained Thursday by Mrs. Fanny
Wildes at her home on Madison Ave.
The AFTERNOON was very happy one,
and refreshments of tempting ma
ture were served by the hostess. The
prize winners were Mrs. John Phil
brick and Miss Ethel s. Walton.
Out-of-town officials here to attend
the meeting of the Veterans Associa
ton, Thursday, were Dept. Command
er Edward Riley. Augusta; Adj Gen
eral, John F. Lamb, Livermore Falls;
Chief of Staff, James L. Merrick, of
Waterville; Dept Inspector, Charles
E. Wing, of Wayne, and Patriotic In
structor, Silas Adams of Waterville.
Don Morrison gave delightful con-
cert in the Congregational church at
Madison, Tuesday evening, last week,
assisted by Miss Mary Emery of Show
hogan, DR.. Derbyshire and Miss Ev-
elynN Scott of Madison. Aside from his
numerous exquisitely rendered violin
solos, Mr.. Morrison favored his audi
ence with reading. Miss Emery was
his accompanist and also played piano
solos.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Lockwood left,