The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-03-21
SkOWHEGAN LOCAL NEWS


E. White, " S, and two. sons, of
Scion, were in town during the day,
Friday.
John Prescott attended the funeral
of Mrs. Albert Williams in Hartland,
Saturday.
Raymond Jackman of Exeter, N. H.,
was a recent visitor with his cousin,
John Lewis.
Mrs. Pauline Flanders went to
Waterville, Friday, for visit with
her daughter
There will be a special meeting of
Russell Post, Friday evening, March
90. A full attendance is desired
Judge E. F. Danforth and Mrs. Dan
forth left on the 230 train, Friday.
for visit to Boston, where the judge
had business.
Miss Alice Smith went to Boston,
Friday last to visit her sister Miss
Marjorie Smith, a student at Sim
mons College.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. G. Ring returned
to their home in Newport, Thursday,
after visit with Mrs. Rings sister,
Mrs T. H. Howard.
r. F. Parker, first selectman of
Skowhegan was in Augusta, Friday,
going to that city on business per-
tanning to town affairs.
Mrs. c. w. Jewett and son, Way
land, departed, Friday, for Augusta
to visit her relatives. Mr.. Jewett has
Joined them there later.
Mrs. Augustus Gilblair and Mrs.
Peter Pomleau left Saturday for an
extended visit to Pourthmouth, N. H.,
Boston and Lynn, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs John Hartley have
taken the furnished apartment of l..
B. Jewett on Madison Ave, and will
reside there for the present.
NJ X. Parkman, who has been en-
ployed for some time in Fairbrother's
Sash & Blind factory, returned TO
his home in st. Adams, Friday.
Mrs. George Tibbetts of Brunswick,
who has been visiting for about three
weeks with her sister, Mrs. Fred
Horne. returned home, Friday.
Miss Edith Titcomb of East Madison
was a passenger out of this station
last Saturday for Worcester, Mass.
where she purposes to remain for the
present.
Mrs. Samuel Hurley left Friday Of
ternoon for Lynn, Mass, for visit
with her mother. She will be Joined
in that city by Mr.. Hurley in about
one week hence.
Mrs. NJ. W. Eastman of Boston
was a guest last week at the home of
Sumner Ward on Middle St. She was
Joined here by Mr.. Eastman and from
here they went to Abbott.
Among the people who went from
here, Friday to attend the meeting Of
/ the State Board of Trade holden in
Augusta were Charles A Ross, AL
ONO Merrill and W. P. Ordway
Until further notice, Skowhegan
| local of the Socialist party will hold
regular meetings every Monday eve
ming in Selectmen's room. A cordial
invitation is extended to all interested
in improving the conditions of hui
mainly.
Mrs. Lawrence T. Plunkett of Dor
chester, Mass, who has many friends
In Skowhegan, has gone to San An
tonic, Texas, to spend few months
with her daughter, Mrs. Raymond E.
Kenny. Mr.. Kenny is Toll Chief of
the s. w. Tel. & Tel. Co., of San An
tonic, Texas.
H. C. Judkins went to Portland,
Friday, to accompany Mrs. Judkins
home from a hospital in that city
where she underwent a surgical OPP
Grafton some weeks ago. 1t Is eX-
ceedingly gratifying to the many
friends of Mrs. Judkins to note her
improved health.
Russell Relief Corp held it's regu-
lar meeting, March Is, in G. A r.. |
hall. On account of the storm, but few
members were present. This corp
served dinner, March 7, for the Vet
Grams Association, also a dinner,
March Il Clown meeting day. from
which the sum of SAP was cleared.
The following new books have been
added to the public library, this
week: Fighting Doctor" Martyn
MY Lady Caprice" Farnol Christie
pher," Pryse; Peter Ruff" Open
helm; "Chaliee of Courage" Brady;
Francesca" Kingsley; NO. 101,
Carey; Wrong Woman" Stewart;
"Pamrodders," Day
Miss Dorothy M. Elliot was called /
to Hartland, Saturday, by the death
of Mrs. Albert Williams, whose death |