The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-08-01

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Charles Raney, July %.
Daniel Flanders is reported as con-
fined to his home on the Norridgewoek
Road by illness.
Mrs. Henry Woodman and son
Earle, of Portland, are visiting with
Mrs. Fred Williams.
W. A. Clough of Portland has been
visiting this week with his daughter
Mrs. Walter S. Stinchtield.
Prof. Roy L. Marston and Don Nor
rison were weekend visitors at the
Marston summer home at Boothbay.
Miss Matte c. Brooks of Rumford
was the guest, Saturday and Sunday
of Mrs. Willard F. Smith, Water st.
Mrs. Milton Lambert is visiting at
Long Island. She departed Monday
and will probably be absent about
two weeks.
DR.. and Mrs. c. Z. Norcross of Hart
land were the guests Sunday OF Mr..
and Mrs. Dana Lawrence at the Lake
wood cottage.
DR.. Levi Wyman accompanied by
his wife and son Newton, of Chester
Pa, are guests of the doctors father,
AuouStuc II Wvman
Miss Edna Bragg of North Vassal-
boro returned Monday afternoon, hay-
ing completed a visit with her aunt,
Mrs. Winnie WEIGH.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Fogler with the
Misses Baker of Norridgewock, paid
short visit to Foxcroft last week,
making the trip by auto.
Mrs. Ida Moore and daughter, Of
Portland, were in town, Monday, going
from here to Madison to visit at the
home of George Washburn.
AT the meeting of the Skowhegan
Lodge of Moose held Wednesday eve
ming of last week, two candidates
we're received into the order.
Miss Ethel Allen of Burnham, sim
pick operator in the Office of the
Pittsfield Advertiser, came % SkoWhe-
gan, Friday, for visit with Mrs. +. F..
Sawyer.
Miss Lena NJ Packard went to
Winthrop, Monday to visit relatives.
She was to be joined in Waterville by
her sister, Miss Celia Packard, who
was returning from a visit to Mill
linocket.
The Maine Spinning Company will
give the employees of their establish
ment a gala day, Saturday, August
II, when they will take them to Old
Orchard for a days outing at the sea
shore.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Mitchell and
daughter, Ethel, left Friday in their
Buick touring car for Lawrence, Mass.
They planned to be absent about 10
days and were to tour Massachusetts,
New Hampshire and Rhode Island.
The traverse jury has been selected
as follows: w. E. Hackett, S. H.
Bradbury and Tracy Gates. Gran
jury, George Nash and Allie Knights.
The latter serves for an entire year;
the travers jurymen are to serve at
the September term only.
Miss Ethel S. Walton arrived
Thursday night from an extended Wis
it with friends in the vicinity of Bos
ton and Saco She was accompanied
by Master Wendell Dewitt Woodbury.
of the last named place, who remained
as guest in the Walton home until
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norris Traitor of
Canada, who have been in Maine
owing to the i'll health of the former,
and who have lately been sojourning
at West Southport, have returned
from there and gone to Yarmouth
where Mr.. Trafton will be treated by
a specialist.
DR.. w. S. Stinchfield, chairman OF
the Skowhegan Board of Health, has
received communication asking
that a representative be sent from
here to attend the 18th International
Congress in Hygiene and Demography |
TO be held in Washington, Sept. 1928.
This congress which has never met
before in the United States and will
not meet here again for 80 years,
promises to be of rare interest. The
honorary president of the congress
IS William H. Taft.