The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-02-08

Friday and Saturday.
| Mrs. James w. Crawford of Hinck-
ley was a visitor in town Monday.
Miss Clara j. Williams left Monday
for a visit with friends in Bangor.
B. J. MeNally of Portland was visi-
tor with friends in town over Sunday.
Mrs. Lester Packard was in Water
Vile the first of this week for brief
stay.
Myron E. Smith. who has been quite
/ Ill with an attack of the humps is i'm
proving.
/ Frank Parsons has returned from
Cleveland, Ohio. after an absence of
several weeks.
Elroy Lacasce, a student at Bow
doin college, has been at his home
here for a visit.
Omar Badger, who is taking a
course at Bowdoin is visitor during
the week in town.
Frank Butterfield, clerk at Sampson
and Azores, has gone to his home in
Pressure Isle for visit.
F. J. Toward, Maine Central Road
master of Wateryile, was in town
Monday on business.
A. NJ. Glidden of Caribou spent
Saturday and Sunday in town at the
home of Arthur Clark.
The Christian Endeavor Society of
the Congregational church are to have
supper next Saturday evening.
Mrs. Peter Lessard went to Halo
we'll the last of the week to visit he1
daughter, Mrs. Alice Whitehouse.
Miss Ethel Ward returned to her
home in Auburn Monday, after a visit
with Mr. and Mrs. r. H. Eldridge.
Miss Maud Bracket of Pittsfield
was entertained over Sunday at the
home of Mrs. Joseph c. Viles on Mid
die st.
John Wallingford of Auburn re-
turned home Saturday after having at
tended the funeral of his nephew,
Robert Merrill.
Miss Dorothy Day departed Monday
afternoon from visit with the family
of L. A. Kenney in Brewer and Harry
Parker in Bangor.
Mrs. John N Martin of Pittsfield,
was in town over Sunday the guest
of her daughter, Miss Edna Martin,
who is filling an engagement at the
Star Theatre, as soloist.
Malcolm X. Parkman, who recently
came here from st. Adams to accept
position in Fairbrother's sash and
blind factory, spent Sunday with rela'
tives In Lewiston.
Owing to the illness of Rev. Arthur
T. Craig of Waterville, who Is the sup
plying pastor at the Centenary Nj. E.
Church, there were no services at
that church Sunday
Mrs. Nellie N. Day, who has been
here for a visit at the home of her
brother, Harry Sedgeley on Middle ST.,
recently returned to Boston. She
! illness.
Among the out-of-town people here
to attend the funeral of Robert Mer-
rill, were an uncle, NJ. ]. Merrill of
Mainstream, Mrs. Alice Jones of Rip
ley, Herbert Weed and Parker Foss of
Waterville.
Tax payers:-If you vote to oblige
| the collector to settle with Treasurer,
February 18th. why not aid him to do
so by promptly paying your tax, and
incidentally save your name from the
delinquent list in Town report.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Wright, who have
been visiting Mrs. Wright's home in
! Madison, returned to Skowhegan
Thursday. Mr.. Wright who was for
merly head clerk at Bucknam's drug
store, resumed work there during Mr..
Bucknam's absence in Portland.
Mrs. c. H. Jenkins and little son,
went to Waterville Monday afternoon
where they will reside for the present
with Mr.. Jenkins who is in that city
to have charge of the wet finish de-
partment where the Marston Worsted
Co. have they dying done at present
At the Sunday school session con-
nected with the Island Ave. Congre-
gational church last Sunday Miss Mar
garet Smith, John E. Wordsworth, Jr.,
Harold Larry and Helen Lord were
each awarded a gold star for their
perfect attendance at Sunday school
for the past four years.
! County Commissioned Henry Crowell
encountered an unusually tame deer
while driving over the Notch Road