The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-11-28

Edward n. Merrill, ESQ., left Mon
day for business visit to Boston.
Eddie Vigue shot unusual game, Sat
urday when he captured a black rab-
bit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank l. Flynt visited
Tuesday night with friends in Water
Vile.
John Lewis attended a dancing party
at The Gerald in Fairfield. Tuesday
evening
Rev. Il c. MacGlaudin has gone to
Boston for Thanksgiving visit with
his sister
Laneey G. Nllikeu OF Pittsfeld was
among the out-of-town people on our
streets. Monday
Lewis Anderson and daughter Miss
Sarah J Anderson have gone to Bos-
ton for a visit
There will be no more sessions of
school until Monday owing to the
/ Thanksgiving recess.
Judge BRAZIL of Fairfield was in
town, Monday, having had business to
attent to in Madison
Rev. George Merriam was in Wa
terville, Monday to attend a business
meeting of the Baptist Education So
ciety.
Miss Marion Estabrook, teacher of
! Domestic Science in the Skowhegan-
Madison schools spent Sunday in Wa
teryille
Miss Gertrude Carter was in Hinck-
ley. Tuesday evening where she acted
as reader at an entertainment given in
that town
! Mrs. Robert Morris of Brunswick.
wife of former pastor of the First
Baptist church, is the guest of Mrs.
Sarah Marston.
! The members of the Y. VI. c. AVwere
addressed Sunday afternoon in the
Water street rooms by Rev. Theodore
Halbert Wilson.
Mss Edith Lewis visited Tuesday
night with her sister, Miss Bertha
Lewis, a tudent at the Morgan Bust
ness college in Waterville.
The ladies of the Congregational
Working League will hold their an
nual sale of fancy work. aprons, etc,
Friday, Dec. 6, at . O'Clock.
Rev. George Merriam preached at
Good Will Farms, Sunday in the alb
sence of Rev. Hinckley who was at
Charlestown and Kenduskeag during
the day.
A pair of Silver pheasants, the prop
erty of Howard Weston. are being dis
played in the windows of Sampson &
Ayore. They are the only birds Of
the kind in Maine.
f. E, Davis and Mrs. Davis left the
first of the week for Hartland where
they are to make their future home
and where they resided previous to
their removal to Skowhegan
Mrs. Eva Walker has resigned her
position as teacher in the Malbon's
Mills district owing to i'll health Her
resignation does not take effect. how
ever. until the end Of the winter term
The home of Sheriff Mooers which
has until lately been occupied by Prof
Leighton and family, is being repaired
and later will be occupied by Mr.
Mooers following the expiration of his
term of office.
Mr. and Mrs Ernest Ayore enter
tanned at a house party at HAYDEN
Lake. Sunday, the following guests
Mr.. and Mrs. W. p. Pillsbury and son
OF Portland; viii Elliott and family
and III. Stinchfeld and fanil.
The next meeting of Golden Rod
DFGnCn SuHSHlHP society VIII ne HtlO
in City building, Dec. D Rev. George
Merriam will address the members,
Dec. s. at the Bethany church. Mem
bers are requested to meet in the yes
try
John Casey left Monday for his
home in Portland after being here
owing to the illness of his little son,
who with Mrs. Casey had been visit
ing the latters parents, Mr.. and Mrs
~. Matthew The child has had an
attack of pneumonia but is improving.
On Friday afternoon at > o'clock
there will be meeting of ladies who
are interested in bringing first class
musical attractions to Skowhegan at
Miss Leora Withee's store on Water
street. The first one of these will b.
the great Chapman concert here, Dec
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Mrs. Leonard Burton and three chill
dren left Monday for Sykesville, Md &,
where they are to make their future
home They joined Mr. Burton in
that town where he has employment
as a bookkeeper lie was formerly