The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-08-29
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Hartford buckingham ana arthur
Kinney of Grand Lake. who nave been
in this section looking for farm,
have purchased the one of Mrs Harry
Briggs and will take charge In the
spring.
Miss Ella 5. Chapman. who died at
the hospital. Tuesday. was buried in
Mercer on Thursday. She was Al
years OF age. the daughter Of James
Chapman.
Mr. and Mrs Charles \. Grant have
moved into their newly purchased
home, the Fuller house on Ward st.
The ceiling OF the Advent church has
been frescoed and the house cleaned
and put in readiness for the camp
meetings beginning August 20, and
lasting ten days.
J. T. Welch went to Boston on bust
ness on Wednesday.
Miss, Lizzie Russell was in Water
vile on Wednesday
Fay Barker has returned from Wis
ting friends in Hallowell
Mrs. H. e. Hussey and daughter,
Virginia, spent few days at the
Spaulding cottage at North Pond last
week.
Mrs. Wyle H. Smith and Mrs c. o.
Normandy were in Wateryille on We'd
nesday
Mr.. and Mrs. Parkman of Skowhe-
gan and Mrs. Nina Paine of Madison
spent Saturday and Sunday with Mrs.
Mary Spaulding
Mrs. Shorey returned from Dexter,
Wednesday.
V. r. Bell has gotten a leave of alb
sence for six months and will go to
Portland, Oregon, about the first of
October In the interests of his wife's
health
The shop owned by Henry Sawyer,
back of the hotel is being converted
into a tenement. The work Is being
done by Bryon Trueworthy.
Mrs. Arthur Huff was in Wateryille
on Wednesday.
William Preble made a trip to
Portland and Boston, the middle of
last week
Mr. and Mrs. Hurd of Hallowell
called at the home of Mrs Shorey
zone day last week.
Mrs. Grace Hatch went to Corinna-
to visit her sister, Mrs II. l.. Ames
on Friday.
John Lovejoy of Chesteryile was in
town on business one day last week.
Mrs. Henry Whiting is passing two
weeks with friends in Massachusetts.
Mrs. Max Goldberg has come from
Sandy Point where she has spent a
few months. and will begin house
keeping in the Butler rent, lately oc-
cupied by Mr.. Savage.
William Taylor made trips to Wa
terville, Lewiston and Boston, last
week, returning from the last men
toned place on Saturday.
Mrs. Basset of New York is passing
few days at the home of the Baker
sisters.
G. A. Whiting who underwent an
operation at the hospital week ago
Wednesday, was moved to his home,
Saturday, he is making pleasing pro-
grass.
The play, THE Texas Cattle King"
was given in Grange hall on Saturday
evening.
Marion Tracy of Smithfeld Is visit
ing at the home of William Knowlton,
Guy T. Boone of Aroostook County
has been visiting his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. S. X. Boone.
A brother of Arthur Robinson I'M
derwent a successful operation at the
hospital. His father came from Vas
salboro. He Is reported as doing we'll
at this writing.
Ernest Sawyer of Bangor is visit
ing his parents. Mr.. aud Mrs. Roland
Sawyer.
George Harlow whose mill was
burned at East Mercer about three
weeks ago, has sufficiently advanced
In repairs to plan for beginning the
Unrk Nm fbio
time, Mr.. Harlow has not been idle
for in the past two weeks he has ship
ped "a carloads of lumber from this
depot.
Greenleaf Blaisdell q Sons have
purchased new Ford auto, in order
to keep pace with their rapidly in
creasing business.
William Bracket and family have
moved in from their cottage at North
Pond. heir friends. Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Dempsey returned to Boston
on Monday,
II. L. Ames of Corinna, spent Sun
day with Mir. and Mrs. w. w Huntoon.
Henry Spauldng is having a visit
from his brother.
Mrs. Guy Moore and son. of Oak
land, past Sunday at the home of II.
~. buI StSS.
ID. G. Golwell WAS in town ON Mon
day.
Fred Spauldng is home for two
weeks visit
Alma Stewart was at North Arson
over Sunday.
Mrs. Allen Owens was called to
Centerville, N. b. on account of the
death of her brother.
Miss Flora Stubs of Oakland was
a guest of Lincoln Brown over Sun
day.
George McIntire, guide at Belgrade
Lakes, is visiting his sisters.
Alice Longley passed few days at
New Sharon last week.
Hildred Parln has gone to work In
the postotiice. Lucy Judkins has tax
en- her place as clerk In the store of
Hamlin Hale
Archie Danforth. lineman for the
Farmers Tel, Co, was In town, Sat
urday.
Mrs. Mary Mcneil has been visiting
Dan Mcneil.
Lena Worthley and Linuiou Brown
vent to North Arson to attend the
eRmp meetings on Thursday.
F. l.. Ames was in Belgrade on
business ON Saturday,
Mrs. Alice Crystal and children, of
Oakland, have been visiting Dan Nc
Neil.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Pickering o.