The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-05-23
SKOWHEGAN LOCAL NEWS

SkOWhegan, MONDAY on business.
Mrs. Joseph Monahan of Pittsflelc
was in Skowhegan Thursday last
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Burton visit
ed friends in Wateryille over Sunday
Paul Taitroe of Pittsfield was Wis
itor Saturday at Father LacroiX farm
Mr. and Mrs p A Cleveland de
parted Monday for a visit in Fairfield
Robert L. Campbell of Hagerstown
Md, left Monday after a visit in tow
Mrs. Ralph Hill left Monday after
noon for visit in Fairfield and Wat
erville.
Miss L. NJ. Forbus left Saturday fol
Bangor where she has accepted 1
position.
Miss Josie Brown left Saturday fol
Auburn where she will remain fol
the present.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. S Hopkins were in
Bangor Sunday making the trip by
auto with friends.
Attorneys J. w. Manson and Harry
Coolidge of Pittsfield were visitors
to Skowhegan, Friday.
Miss Harriet Simpson of the public
school teaching force spent Sunday
at her home in Winslow.
Miss Viva d. Crommett was in Ca
naan Sunday, her mother being quite
i'll at her home in that town,
Mrs. H. C. Judkins has been enter
tanning for several days her aunt,
Miss c. Lee Phillips of Boston.
w. F. Smith and NJ. f. Smith were
in Hartland Thursday, both gentlemen
being former residents of that town.
The customary services were con-
Quoted Ascension Day at st. Mary S
Catholic church, by FIR. Des Jardines.
Mrs. E. P. Mayo of Fairfield was in
Skowhegan during the day Saturday
returning home on the afternoon train.
Mrs. P. j. Bremen returned Satur-
day to Providence, r. l., after visit
with her sister, Mrs. c. F. Hayden
East Front street
Skowhegan people in Waterville
Saturday were Mrs. c. NJ Gallup, MIS-
Charles Hill, Mrs. l.. A. Kinds and
Miss Ethel S. Walton.
Mrs. II. S. Hopkins attended pic
mic meeting of the o. r. c. Club in
Watervlle Friday. Mrs. Hopkins is
a member of the Portland Club.
Miss Dorothy Elliott left Friday for
a visit with relatives in Hartland her
brother having lately returned to that
town from a residence in the west.
Deputy L. s. Marshall Hasty of Port
land and former deputy u S. marshall
G. b. Haskell of Pittsfeld We're in town
Friday. Mr.. Haskell is postmaster OF
Pittsfield at the present time.
The members of the Congregational
Society are invited to unite with the
First Baptist Society at their mid-weeR
meeting to be held in the First Baptist
church vestry this Thursday evening
Mrs. Emily Osborne of Norridge
wock formerly of Skowhegan return
ed home Friday after stay of abou
four week at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
George Soule and with other friends
in town.
A very enjoyable dancing party
was given last Thursday evening II
the Grange Hall under the direction
of the o. T. @. club. Kendall's or
chestra furnished music and about 81
couples were in attendance. Punch
was served during the evening.
What Happened to Jones' was pre-
scented Friday evening in the Opera
House by the Colby Dramatic Club.
The parts were exceedingly well taken
and the amusing situations of Jones
were remarkable in the extreme. The
caste was made up wholly of men.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. S. Hodgdon were
passengers out from this station Mon
day morning on their return to their
home in Lakeport, N. II. Their visit
while in this part of the state was at
the home of MIR. Hodgdon's sister,
Mrs. Susie Collins in North Cornville.
Russell Relief Corps have accept
ed the invitation of Russell Post, G.
A. r. to attend church with them
Memorial Sunday, May 26th, at the
Bethany church. Come to Grand
Army Hall at $50 o'clock. 1t is hop
ed every member will attend if pos
sible.
The Glover Leaf Whist club was
entertained Thursday by Mrs. Sarah
l.. Whitcomb Madison Ave. Prizes
were won by Mrs. B. T. Steward and
Mrs. Frank Bucknam. The luncheon
served by the hostess was very deli
cious and included salad, rolls, cof-