The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-05-16
SKOWHfGAN LOCAL NEWS
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Libby were IN
Wateryille the first OF this week.

Miss Zaidee Morrison left Saturday
afternoon at 2.3O for an indefinite visit
to New York.
Miss D. ]. Briggs, teacher in the 4th
grade of the Garfield school, spent the
week end in Corinna.
Ned Dubay and George Moore we're
at Lake George, Canaan, the first of
the week on a fishing trip.
A special meeting Of the Ladies' So
cial circle was held Friday at the
yestry of the NJ. E. church.
Mrs. George Soule has been i'll from
the effects of a severe cold at her
home. Spring and Middle streets.
Mrs. o. F. Walker, who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. Minnie Green
has returned to her home in Oakland
Miss Helen L. Dyer of Madison was
in town Friday and left here on the
afternoon train for a visit to Fairfield
Mrs. Eunice Estes departed Satur-
day for a visit to her son in Oakland
where she purposes to spend several
months
Mrs. Cora Tolman, teacher in the
Malbons Mills district went to Orring-
ton Friday afternoon for a visit to
her home.
her home in Augusta after having
been a visitor with her sister. Mrs.
w. c. Eaton.
Mrs. Forest Cross and little son, Ar
dale, left Saturday for Portland where
the later will undergo an operation
upon his eyes.
Judge Fred F. Lawrence was in
Fairfield to attend to his duties as
judge of the Western Somerset Munic-
cipal Court, Monday.
The Mcdowell Musical evening will
be given in the Municipal Court room
instead of at the Oxford hotel, Monday
evening, May 20, at o'clock.
Miss Rose Costa of Montreal, who
has been here for visit with her sis
ter, Mrs. E. King, departed for her
home on the $40 train, Saturday.
Mrs. David Hall of Madison, who
was a visitor here the first of this
week, left on the $40 train Monday
for visit to friends in Hartland.
Our Possibilities, was the subject
of Rev. B. B. Merrill's sermon Sunday
morning in the Congregational church.
The regular quartet furnished music
A program for the Children's day
concert at the First Baptist church is
being arranged by Rev. and Mrs. J. G.
Osborne and Mr. and Mrs Philo Stew
ard.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Gregorie and son.
Clement of Augusta, returned Monday
after a visit with Mr.. and Mrs. George
Linehan. The two ladies are sis
tiers.
Mrs. Maria Jackson has returned to
her home in Mechanic Falls after hay
ing passed the winter in SkoWhegan
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. L.
Savage.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil H. Tilton, Mr.
and Mrs. Louis A. Kinds, Miss Ethel
s Walton and Mrs. Clyde H. Smith,
departed Saturday on a fishing eXcur-
sion to Moxie Pond.
There was an informal dancing
party in Heselton hall, Friday evening.
The affair was in charge of Miss Their
esa Bison, Miss x. c. Bison, Miss
Nell Clifford and Miss Berle Nye.
Russell Post, G.. A. r., and the Wo-
mans Relief Corp are to attend
Memorial service at the Bethany
church, Sunday, May 26, by invitations
of the pastor, Rev. George Merriam.
Alfred Thompson, who has been
foreman in the sole-leather room of
the Commonwealth Shoe factory, left
here Monday for Whitman, Mass,
where he will remain for the present.
Among the arrivals on the 4.45 train
Friday night were Mrs. James Tuttle
of Atkinson, n. H., and Mrs. Cora Muir.
ray and two children, of Lawrence,
Mass. They were to visit relatives in
this vicinity.
Mrs. NJ. J. Mitchell and two daugh-
tiers, Ada L., and Mildred l., have re-
turned to their home in Portland af-
ter having been here owing to the
illness of the formers mother, Mrs.
Mary Holden.
Don Morrison, violinist and reader
with Miss Mary Emery, pianist and
Miss Efiie Pooler of Wateryille, SO
loist, gave a concert Friday evening in
Hallowell. Mrs. Frank Emery accom-
panied them from here.
Mr. and Mrs. d. S. Holden and their
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