The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-02-01

Richard Vaughn Is stlii conhheu W
ITO home with an attack of mumps.
Mrs. S. Tobey and daughter of
wa+erville we're in town Saturday
Daniel Jewett of South Scion was
in town a part of the day Saturday.
The Woman's club met yesterday af-
tarnoon in the parlors of the public
Library
Mr. and Mrs. C. Davis Miller went to
Waterville Tuesday to visit with
friends.
Jobn McColler and daughter, Rena
Of Scion were visitors to Skowhegan
Saturday.
Miss yerna Abbey and Miss Helen
Pratt are among those suffering with
the mumps.
Mrs. Pauline Clukey Went to Water
Vile Wednesday to visit with Mrs
David Clukey.
The regular meeting of Sunset Chap
ter o. E. S. will be held tomorrow,
Friday, evening.
Mrs. C. D. Harris and Mrs. H. B.
Harris were Canaan people to visit
Skowhegan Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs Fred Thompson of
Smithfield were out-of-town people
here during the day Saturday
Mrs. Paul Poivier of Waterville was
in town to attend the O'Keefe- Poiyier
wedding, returning home Tuesday
Prof. Roy L. Marston returned home
from Washington, D. c., Monday night.
He had business in Augusta Tuesday.
The Skowhegan Choral Society will
meet next Monday evening as usual.
All members are requested to be pres
emit
W. B. Whittier, master of Skowhe-
gan Grange was in Canaan Thursday
installing the officers in the Grange
there that evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. John O'Brien have the
sympathy of their friends in the death
of their son, whose life was extinct
shortly after its birth
Twenty six boys have registered for
the night school for boys. The admis-
sions to the night school for girls has
been somewhat smaller.
At the office of the town clerk the
marriage intentions of stephen re
Haskell and Mrs. Emma Drawn are on
file Both give their residence as
Skowhegan.
A meeting is to be held here Tues
day and Wednesday, Feb. 2021 under
the auspices of the Men and Religion
Movement. A more detailed account
will be given later
Mrs. E. j. Moody of Pittsfield who
has been here for a visit with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Emerson,
has been confined to her home by ill
ness since her arrival
The last regular meeting of the
Spiritualist Ladies Aid Society was
held with Miss Olive Hayden at East
Madison and was attended by quite
delegation of Skowhegan ladies.
DR.. F. S. Bigelow has been suffering
from the effects of a broken toe, the
result of a stick of wood falling on
his foot. Beside the break two other
toes were damned. The accident hap
pened Monday
While in town, Mrs. Adelaide Meser-
vey and Mrs. Maud Hardy of North
Vassalboro, installing officers of o. e.
s. were entertained by Mr. and Mrs.
Bert Fletcher at their home on
Mechanic street.
Don Burrill purposes to return to
Boston Saturday to resume his duties
with the New England Tel. Co. Mr..
Burrill has been in Skowhegan owing
to i'll health for the past six weeks.
Charles Moody hauled heavy load
into town the other day, with a pair
of $500 pound horses. On the team
were two cords of pulp wood and 40
bushels of potatoes, the entire weight
of the load amounting to five tons.
Mrs. Forrest Goodwin entertained
the Glover Club at it's meeting this
week. Prizes were given to Mrs.
Fannie Wildes, Mrs. Charles Folsom
Jones, Miss S. Madeline Ward and Mrs.
B. F. Eaton. A delicious lunch was
served by the hostess.
The local Womans clubs were re-
presented at the Federation meeting
IN Dexter last week by Mrs. r. T. Pat
ten from Sorosis, Mrs Annie F. Fish
from the Town Improvement Society
and Miss Hannah r. Page from the
Woman's Club.
Mrs. Emma l.. Bickford, Mrs. Isadore
N. Spear and Mrs. Agnes Stafford Stew
ard have been appointed National
SDecial ReDortinp Aide of the WOman's