The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-11-14
SKOWHEGAN LOCAL NEWS

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Clifton Taylor left here Monday for
New York after a summer spent in
Athens
Everett Bacon and Otto Jones were
home Saturday and Sunday from Bow
dom college.
Or. Maude Kellett now located in
Auburn, returned to that city, Monday
after an oyer-Sunday visit here.
Mr.. and Mrs L. A. Caswell were To-
cal people to go down river as far as
Watervlle, Monday.
Irving Gates LETT last week for Bos-
ton to superintend the construction
of a set of buildings for parties there.
Edmund f. Davis, the clerk in c. A.
Ross Water street store. was off duty
several days last week owing to i'll
mes.
Mrs. Jennie NJ Schwartz who has
lately come here from Hartland, visit
ed the later part of the week in Wa
teryille.
Mrs. w. II. Paine left Monday fore
noon for a visit to Portland. While III
that city she will be the guest of her
daughter.
Miss Winifred Pfatrdge of Augusta
departed Saturday after short visit
at the home of Judge Danforth on Nor
ridgewock Ave.
Prof. and Mrs. r. w. Leighton are
to remove. Saturday, to the Coburn
house on Coburn Ave, which is to be
their future home.
Mrs. O. J. Folsom left Monday for
Portland accompanying her father
John b. Fecto to that city for treat
ment to his eyes.
DR.. and Mrs. John E. Wadsworth left
Saturday morning for an extended
visit in New York City, where the doc
tor will visit the city hospitals.
The many friends in Skowhegan OF
Harold Jones of Whitman, Mass, form
erly of this town were glad to welcome
him. Saturday, although his visit was
brief
Mr.. and Mrs. George Cabot of
Bridgton, arrived in town, Monday
night for a visit with Madam Cabot
and Mr.. Cabot's aunt, Mrs. Albert G.
Blunt.
Mrs. f. c. Austin of East Skowhe-
gan was a passenger out of this sta
ton last Monday on the midday train
on her way to HalloweIl to visit with
relatives.
Henry G. Lewia. Thomas n. Lewia
and Albert Pooler returned home, Sat
urday, from a hunting trip to Dead
River Dam. They brought with them,
three fine deer.
Mrs. Ray Jones and daughter, Bea-
trice. of Athens. were in Skowhegan.
Monday. leaving here for Portland
where Miss Beatrice is to be treated
in the Children's hospital.
Mrs. Henry Flouett and daughter
went to Lewiston, Saturday, for visit
with relatives. Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin
Fisher of Portland have been recent
visitors in the Flouett home.
Elmer +. Towne, superintendent OF
music in the Skowhegan- Madison
schools arrived here from visit to
Boston, Monday forenoon. Mrs. Towne
will continue to visit in that vicinity
for the present.
Joseph E. Buker went to Lewiston.
the first of this week to consult an
eye sight specialist. At the present
time, MIR Buker is nearly blind and his
many friends in this vicinity hope for
permanent recovery for him.
Miss Ethel Healey, who recently re-
signed her position in Pittsfield and
accepted a position as pianist in Wa
terville moving picture house has been
home several days going to Waterville
to begin her new duties, Monday.
News has been received here of the
appointment of r. E. Jackson, form
erly connected with the Second Ma
tional Bank here. and who for time
has been located in Kansas City, as
cashier of a bank in Chareton Iowa.
Martin Conroy, of Dorchester, Mass,
who has been substituting as opera
tor in the local telegraph office has
gone to Brunswick to fill substitute
position The regular operator, Miss
Ethel Litchfield has returned from a
vacation visit to her parents in Free
port.
AT a session of Municipal court bel
Saturday, Judge Brazzill of Fairfield
was in attendance. Henry McQuilken
of Bingham was before the justice and
pleaded guilty to killing a beaver and
paid fine of $25 and costs. Another
beaver was drowned in one of Mr.. Nc
Quilken's traps it is claimed, but In