The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-06-13

MRS. Saran Palmer departed Tues
day to visit her sister in Bangor.
Mrs. NJ. B. Heselton went on Tues
day to Waterville for visit with rela-
tives.
There will be band concert this
evening on the Skowhegan House
veranda.
w. H. Rowell is reported as much
more comfortable after an illness of
some weeks.
S. R. Bailey, a carriage manufac-
turer of Amesbury, Mass. is visiting
the family of E. W. Marble.
An account of the Pomona Grange
meeting and Commencement at Arson
will be published next week
Geo. E. Cary of Andoyer Theological
Seminary will preach at the Congre-
gational church next Sunday.
Mrs. Carrie Smith is to occupy the
house on Middle Street. formerly the
home of the late j. B. Maddocks.
There will be concert in the Meth
odist church, Sunday evening, given
by the children of the Sunday school.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. F. Emerson. C. M.
Gallup and c. R. Oliver attended Po-
mona Grange meeting at Fairfield
Tuesday
The Loyal Order of Moose at their
regular meeting last Tuesday evening,
received several applications for
membership.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifton Merrill and
their son, Reginald of Brewer, nave
been here owing to the death OF Mr..
Merrill's father, Rev. B. B. Merrill.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Jewett visited
their daughter in Hartland, and
friends in St. Adams. the latter part
of last week, returning home, Mon
day.
Mrs. Anna Lowe of Portland Wis
tied, Monday and Tuesday, with Mrs.
George Soule. At present she is Wis
iting her cousin, Mrs. Stanley Nay
at Malbons Mills.
Next Sunday afternoon, Rev. II. G.
McGlauflin will deliver the bacca-
laureate sermon before the, members
of the graduating class of the Bling
ham High school.
Mrs S. w. Gould, who has been
with her husband, Congressman Gould
in Washington during the winter, ar
rived home Tuesday night. For about
two weeks past she has been visiting
in Portland.
Walter Campbell, who was before
Judge Lawrence, Monday on a charge
which was reduced to assault with
felonious intent, pleaded not guilty and
waived a hearing. He was held in de-
fault of furnishing a $4,000 bail.
DIR. Fred Kincaid arrived home,
Tuesday, from kirksylle, Mo-, having
recently graduated from the Ameri-
can School of Osteopathy in that
place. DR.. Kincaid will remain in
Skowhegan to practice his profres-
sion with his wife, DR.. Julia Nay
kincaid.
Miss Maud A. Merrill, daughter OF
DR.. and Mrs. J. n Merrill, who has
been a teacher of English in the
Keene On, h High school for about
two years, has lately been elected to
teach English and ancient history, at
a much increased salary in the High
school of Westfield n j., which is
only about a half-hour ride from East
Orange, where she is now stopping
with her aunt. Miss Merrill purposes
to come to Skowhegan the middle of
July for visit with her parents
Frank TwOmbly of Arson was be
fore Judge Lawrence, Tuesday, on
complaint of Sheriff Mooers for being
a common seller of intoxicating Ii
quor. Two witnesses were brought
in, one of whom was Fred Beane, who
testified that since the tenth day Of
last March, he had bought liquor
from Twombly more than 20 times
and that his money went wholly to
that source The other witness was
Alton Lewis, who claimed to have
bought liquor at least twice from
Twombly. W B. Brown, Esq, of Mad
ison, who appeared for the respondent,
claimed that an attempt was being
made to imprison the man on account
of spite, while the state represented
by Sheriff NIooers. claimed that 1t was
a fair case and 1t was so adjudged by
Judge Lawrence, who found probable
cause. holding Twombly on 5000
bail to await the action of the grand
jury at the September term of Court
Sureties were furnished.
BODY OF EVERETT SAVAGE FOUND
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