The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-04-18
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Paul Dempsey of Boston has been
a visitor at the home of William
Bracket.
Mrs Mary Brown was among those
on the sick list last week.
+. L. Ames was in Waterville, Tues
day
Mrs Mary Emery spent part of the
week with her daughter. Mrs. Clar-
ence Rogers.
Representative ]. d. Ames has had
in circulation a petition supporting
Samuel w. Gould as Congressman
from this district
Harry Everett has practically got
ten all the material on the ground for
his new house on the Wateryille road.
For the present he is living in the
rent over the A. W. Merrill store re-
Gently vacated by Grin Taylor
Mrs. Naomi Hartford has returned
to her home after having spent the
winter away.
Among the delegates to the Repub
lican Convention at Bangor on We'd
nesday were Leland Merrill, II. S.
Whiting, L. r. Folsom, George o,
Weston, Cony Russell, and Arson
Holway
Mrs. Elizabeth Holway. aged 50, re-
Gently past the day with Mrs. Clara
Tinkham, aged SO, and Mrs. Packard,
aged 80.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Boone have
gone to housekeeping on the Smith
field road
Miss Nina Hussey who is teaching
in Brockton, is passing a weeks yaca-
ton at her home.
c. o. Normandy of the Mutual
Shoe Co., returned to his home on
Saturday after having spent the week
in Boston in the interests of the com
pany. He states that he turned down
what represented about $4,000 on acs
count of lack of facilities and work
men to make the grade. On Monday
an order was received by this COM
pany for $4,000 pairs to be added to
the orders already on hand for 10000
pairs.
Mrs Henry Oliver of West Mills has
been visiting her sister. Mrs. Jay
Pierce.
Edward Ireland is passing few
days with his mother on Depot street.
A Juvenile Club has recently been
organized for embroidery. 1t is to be
known as the A. A. Club, and at pres
ent consists of four members. Vir-
ginia ]. Hussey, Adessa Spauldng,
Helen Heckert, and Inese Miller The
club met with Virginia Hussey on
Saturday afternoon.
Miss Gladys Bracket of Madison,
passed Sunday with friends in town.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mitchell of
~ Ill
Of Scion were in town on Wednesday
in attendance at the funeral of Mrs.
Joshua Bigelow.
Mrs. Mary Walton, who has passed
the winter with her daughter, Mrs.
Lloyd Powers, has returned to her
home.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Tobey and
Florence. who recently sold
their farm on the Smithfield road,
have moved to St Louis, Missouri.
Charles Woodcock has moved into
the rent made vacant by William
Soule, who has moved into the DR..
Morrow rent
George Chandler is at present at
lending the night switch of the New
England Telephone.
Among those who were in Water
lille on Saturday were Mrs. George
Chandler, Mrs. Sara Bigelow, Mrs.
4eona Moore and Mrs. Milford lib
)ets.
The Central Maine Power Company
ust installed meters for electric
lights in the homes of Fl. B. Fields,
Nunroe Downs, Harry Everett and
George H. Wood.
II 81 MI I
paid him visit over Sunday, accom-
panied by her friend. William john
son.
On Thursday James Hilton of the
Ok Bow leaves for prospective trip
% California.
At a recent meeting of the Grange
t was voted to procure so reversible
badges. The next meeting being the
is to be an all-day ses-
sion held on Saturday. Mrs. Esther
and Charles Fuller and Mrs. Fred
Webster are in charge. 1t was voted
70 extend an invitation to the men,
oers of the Bates Post.
Miss Helen Day of New York. has
been a recent visitor at the home OF
Mrs. Cad Staples. =
The subject of the last meeting of
The V. l. s., was English painters OF
he eighteenth century" The follow
ing pleasing program was rendered,
Roll call; music, Florence Jewett;
reading by Sophia Hall. entitled
'Gainsboro"; song by Alice Johnson;
paper on Reynolds" by Mrs. Alice
Hale; reading by Mrs. Lou Brown;
song. Helen White; reading by Mrs.
Alice Folsom; paper on "Heggart" by
Mrs. Alice Hale. closing with Ameri-
ca. At the next meeting of the V. |.
the subject of Civic Government is to
be discussed and large attendance Is
requested.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Hussey is
spending the week with his parents,
MIR. and Mrs. George Hussey.
The next meeting of the V. |. S. will
be April 20, in charge of Mrs Nettie
Sawyer and Mrs. Annie Vaughan. The
subject will be Civic Improvement"
A full attendance is desired. Each
member is expected to present her pet
for consideration by the society.
Pleasing arrangements are being
made for the Firemens' entertain