The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-11-21

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The Foxcroft Club was entertained.
Tuesday by Mrs. Minnie Pishon.
Congressman Gould purposes to re-
turn to Washington about Nov. 80
Thanksgiving services will be held
in the Christian Science rooms, We'd
nesday evening at 730.
The Skowhegan House stables are
being renovated to accommodate the
business of the Skowhegan Garage
The condition of John Weston is not
improved. His son, Walter Weston,
is here owing to his serious condition
Roy Young of Belfast was the guest,
Friday and Saturday of his mother.
Mrs. T. B. Barrett and daughter, Mar
geret
Mrs. William Gilchrist has returned
to her home at Knox Station after
visit with her daughter. Mrs. H. ].
Smith.
Albert GAIA, who for two months has
been the guest of his brother, DR..
Oliver GAIA, started yesterday on his
return to Montreal.
Doubtless many Skowhegan people
will wish to hear Chevalier Salvatore
Giordano in Waterville, Monday eve
ming, Dec. 16 See ad.
Among the out-of-town attendants
at the Barstow-Parker wedding were,
Mrs. William Havner, Eugene Havner,
Mrs. S. F. Chaplain, Damariscotta, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Chapman of Athens.
The marriage intentions of Andrew
Matthew and Miss Rosie Carpenter and
George Gardner and Miss Lena Bouch-
ard are on file. All are residents OF
SkoWhegan.
Alton York of Wateryille returned
to that city, Tuesday, after a visit in
town. He will shortly go to Portland
where he has accepted position with
an automobile firm.
Among the recent births in Skowha-
gan are to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Murphy
a son; to Mr.. and Mrs. Edward yigue,
a daughter; to Mr.. and Mrs. p. Galand,
son; to Mr.. and Mrs. NJ Peters,
daughter
At the meeting OF Priscilla Rebekah
Lodge held Tuesday evening, officers
were nominated and an invitation re-
ceiyed from Somerset Lodge in Nor
ridgewock to attend a meeting with
them, Dec. IS.
Gaspont Boulette had the misfortune
to have one of his fingers badly cut
and famed at the mill of the American
Wooden Co. Tuesday. He was removed
to Dr. Caza's Office and partial amputa-
ton was necessary
Mrs. F. II. Wentworth and three
months-son, who have been visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Jewett, left Sat
urday morning for Dover where she
will join her husband for brief visit
before returning to her home in New
York
Miss Lena Batchelder left this MORN
ing for her home in Sanford where she
will visit for about week. She is
employed as private secretary to Con-
gresham Gould and will accompany
him to Washington the last of the
month.
Thursday, Nov 2Sth, Thanksgiving
day, the postoffiee will be closed az
follows; From A. NJ. to 1916 A.
NJ, from II A. NJ to l45 A. NJ, from
I'm. to 215 p. NJ, and at o'clock
at night City carriers will make
one collection and one delivery, the
regular A NJ trips Rural carriers
will perform no service on this date.
S. w. Gould and Fred f. Lawrence,
who have been engaged together ia
the law business, have dissolved
partnership and will continue the
practice of their profession separate
ly. They will both continue to hold
offices in the same block, their
rooms being over the Skowhegan
Trust Co.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Gould have re-
turned from Lawrence, Mass, and are
packing their household goods pre-
paratory to removing TO that city
where they are to make their future
home with Mrs. Goulds father. Mrs.
Gould has been prominent in Skowhe-
gan musical circles and the numerous
friends of the couple will regret their
going from town.
James Fellows, dealer in stocks and
bonds, who has for some time had an
office in the f. ~ Merrill block oil
Monday removed from the same. Mr..
Fellows Is at present connected with
a Waldoboro bank as cashier and his
absence from town necessitated the
giving up of his office. He has been
spending several days here owing
to the recent death of his brother-in-