The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-10-10
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Mrs. Herbet Crosby entertained
the "Mornin9 Glory Cub Thursday
evening at dinner. An entertainment
of readings. etc. was given, Miss
Frances Jones being hired for the
occasion.
Fifteen of tae Daughters of Rebekah
visited the lodge in Skowhegan last
week. AIr~ Hamlin Hale took the
party, making three trips with his
automobile good time was report
+ ad.
s. s. DeIano of Waterville is visit
ing his daughter Mrs. Herbert Crosby.
afr. and Mrs. L. E. Barker. daughter
Rena and Gin, rles Barker attended the
fair at Farmington Thursday.
Arthur Wrlien of Lynn. Mass. who
mas been visiting his cousin Mrs. A. I.
Briggs, returned to his home Saturday
Mrs. S. J. Doyen who has been visit
ing relatives and friends in Norridge-
wock and vicinity for the summer. left
Thursday en- route for her home in
Luden. Dakota.
Roland G. Parker who has been laid
up with an liberated tooth Tor week
returned to work Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Whiting, Mrs.
Caroline Morse and Ira Hilton went TO
Pennington Thursday to the fair.
Miss Geneva Wilder who has been
III with pneumonia is improving.
+. Miss Mamie Goldberg returned from
gkowhegan Friday after a week abb
sence.
Mrs. Edmund Taylor, Mrs. Frank
Kilgore and Mrs. George Adams took
an automobile trip to Sidney last
week
A very pretty wedding occurred at
the home of MIR. and Mrs. John I.
Parlin Wednesday noon, when their
laughter, Gladys Avoline and Herbert
Stevens were united in marriage by
I Rev. e. W. Weber of Madison, in
/ The presence of relatives oil both
/ families and a few friends. The
I single ring service was used
and the decorations were bouquets OF
white asters The bride was gowned
In white marquisette trimmed with
silk and fringe. The bridesmaid was
a sister of the bride, Miss Hildred Par
lin. who wore a nile green gown. The
groom was attended by Horace Wor-
den of Canton. as Jest man. A
luncheon OF salads. ice cream and cot
Zee was ed Immediately after the
ceremony. The bridal party left in
an RI tonobile Oh honeymoon trip.
after Whirlf they will reside in West
Oidtuan II, where the groom is super
fntcndent Of q large farm. The bride
wore brown suit and hat as a going
away gown. They received many
Beautiful gifts of silver, cut glass
china and linen. The groom is a
graduate OF the Nogridgewock High
School and attended the University of
sf Maine. The bride is "a graduate OF
Cantun High School. Their many
friends extend sincere congratulations
and wish them happy married life.
Mrs Henrietta Wood was on the sick
list last week.
Allan Quimby went to Manchester.
n II. Saturday TO join his wife.
The dance held at the Grange Hall
Friday night was we'll attended, there
being about forty-two couples present.
The hall was decorated in green and
Fellow bunting and Kendall's orches-
ira furnished music. An oyster sup
per was served and everybody had a
good time.
Miss Dorothy Folsom of Colby Col
iege spent Saturday and Sunday with
her parents.
Herbert Hale went to Brockton,
Mass. Saturday on business.
Miss Lillian Whitney of Oak Grove
seminary spent Saturday and Sunday
NTH her father, w. r. Whitney.
Thursday evening, the 10Th, Miss
Annette Spanlding gave farewell
party in honor OF Miss Alice Longley
and Miss Gladys Parlin who were
leaving town There We're present
besides the guests OF honor the Misses
Hildred Parlin, Nancy Savage, Flo
reuce Jewett and Nellie Hussey. The
dining room WAS very prettily decor
zted in red and dainty refreshments
we're served Of sandwiches, chocolate
ice cream and cake, after which there
vas an entertainment.
Edwin J. Hadley gave moving pic
lures in t1e Congregational Church
two evenings last week
Edwin Burgess and Chas. Normandy
have recently purchased the picture
theatre which has been run by How
ard Smiley.
Lefand Merrill, Samuel Albee and
Ernest Moaher have recently had tele-
phones put iw their homes
Mrs. Guy Moore of Cumberland Mills
visited her brother Harry Burgess
Friday and Saturday
Mr. and Mrs. V. r. Bell startel
Thursday en- route for Portland, Ore
gun where they will spend the winter.
Miss Sadie White spent Saturday
Snd Sunday with friends in n Anson
Rev. r. II, Mitchell of Wateryille
preached at the Baptist Church Sunday
morning and evening. Rev. Mr.. +
Mitchell was the guest of MIR. and Mrs
RM. Bracket. There will be services
aeXt Sunday IS usual.
Ghss. Folsom-Jones of Skowhegan
vas IN town last week on business.