The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-07-04

John Scott of Lewiston and Harry
Matthews of Philadelphia were guests
over Sunday in the family of A. Z.
Bison
Mr. and Mrs Hiram Harley of Den
nysvIle. who have been visiting
Franklin Parsons and family have re-
turned home.
A Missionary service was conducted
AT the Congregational church. Sunday
evening. the leader being Miss Mar
garet Smith.
Guy Badger. who has lately com
pleted his freshman year at Bowdoin
college, has been here for several
days visiting friends
Mrs. Herbert L. Gale, who spoke
at the Bethany church, Sunday, was
entertained while in town at the home
OF Miss Louise H. Coburn.
Mrs. O. F. Cobb Of Providence, r.
l.. who has been visiting her mother,
Mrs. Lucy Viaae and other relatives
In town. has returned home.
Gordon Bragg. who has been at
tending a Waterylle Business col
lege has accepted a position as book
keeper with r. l.. Savage.
Miss Wlnnifred Atwood of Fairfield
arrived Saturday night going from
here to Lakewood to pass Sunday
with the family of Or. Pepper there.
Mrs. John MaeGregory of New
York. who has been the guest of her
sister, Mrs. Dexter Vaughn, has de-
parted for her summer home at West
port.
At a game of base ball, Saturday
between the Skowhegan team and a
team at North Arson, the Skowhegan
boys were the winners by score Of
s 10 6.
c. e. Savage of Groveton, N. H.,
one OF the stockholders in the Savage
Mfg. Co.. has been here looking over
the plant and visiting his brother, E.
L. Savage.
Mrs. George Linnehan is to remove
this week to Auburn where Mr. Lin
nehan has accepted a very desirable
position. having preceded her to that
city some time ago.
DR.. Charles r. Yiles has removed
his offices from the Merrill block to
the Morrison-McClellan block on Wa
ter street for further continuance
of his practice of dentistry.
Mrs. Lester Packard and Miss Ma
bel Packard arrived home, Saturday
night from a visit to Centerville, N.
B. While there both ladies were
brown from a team and Mrs. Pack
ard received quite serious injuries.
A very pleasant affair was the re-
,eption recently given to Mr.. and Mrs,
Eugene A. Currier at their home
our miles east of Skowhegan. At an
early hour nearly 60 neighbors and
friends arrived and enjoyed a social
evening with vocal and instrumental
music including the organ, violin and
after which refresh
nents of cake, coffee and cocoa were
served in the dining room. Mr.. and
Mrs. Currier were the recipients of
many useful and expensive gifts of
inen, silver, china, glass, etc, to be a
constant reminder of their many /
friends and the pleasant occasion. I
t will be remembered that Mrs. Cur !
Ter was formerly Miss Lizzie Roberts /
If Topsham whose wedding took /
,lace at her home this spring.
The next meeting of the Grange to |
,e held Wednesday evening, July 10,
will be observed as Children's Eve
ling. The committee who have the /
in charge are Miss
Townsend, Mrs. Lois w. Pat
en- Mrs. Della A. Sanford, Mrs. En-
ma H. Dunton and Mrs. Dora p.
White. The decoration committee is
made up of Mrs. Nina Clough, Mrs.
Parker, Mrs. Matte Malbon,
IRIS. Ada NJ. Herrin and Mrs. Mae
Innis. Refreshments will be served
nd all children of Changers are in
tied to attend. 1t is hoped that par
nts will prepare their children with
ither recitations or musical mum
ers.