The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-02-22
SKOWHEGAN LOCAL NEWS

Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Wescott passed
Sunday In Canaan.
Miss Mabel Greene has gone to Med
ford, Mass, where she will remain for
the present.
Mrs. Fred Mead of Summers, Conn,
has returned after a visit with Mrs.
e. L. Savage.
About 80 Socialists were down from
Madison. Friday evening to attend the
Socialist lecture.
John F. Connolly of Hartland, was
among the out of town men to visit
Skowhegan, Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Dunbar enter
tanned Rev and Mrs. Arthur Craig Of
Wateryille while in town.
Mrs. Emma Irwin of Scion was in
town during the day, Monday, leaving
here for visit with her daughter in
Wateryille.
Miss Marion Cole, a student at the
Waterville High school, spent Sunday
with her aunt and her father, R. B.
Cole, in town.
Miss Sarah Snow went to Bruins
wick Friday, to attend a reception
given by the Delta Kappa Epsilon of
/ RoWdOin cOllpqe
/ Mrs. Ethel NJ. Buker returned to
/ Boston Monday, after a visit of about
one month with her sister Mrs. E.
Foss Fairbrother
Mrs. Rose Vincent, who came here
Saturday from Augusta, returned to
that place Monday owing to the ill
ness of her mother.
The initiatory degree was worked at
the meeting of Carrabassett Lodge,
! |. o. o F., No. 80, at the meeting
Wednesday evening of last week
Mrs. c. H. Jenkins and son, who
with Mr. Jenkins are for the present
located in Waterville, returned to that
city Monday, after a visit here.
Mrs. Elsie Fellows White, who. has
been teaching in one of the Boston Mu-
sic schools, has returned and will &C
cept limited number of violin pupils.
Miss Beatrice Tilton has completed
a course at Morgans Business college,
WatervilIe, and has accepted a posi-
ton in the office of Steward & Blunt
Miss Abbie Adams returned to her
home in Palmyra Monday, after hav-
ing been in this town for a visit with
her sister, Mrs. Frank Davis, who Is
ill.
Mrs. Nj. X Parkman of st. Adams,
returned home Monday after a visit
with Mr. Parkman, who Is employed
at Fairbrothers sash and blind fac
tory.
Monday, to play at the midwinter
concerts of the Cecilia Choral society,
which were held in that city, Tuesday
afternoon and evening,
w. w. Jacobs and Mrs. Jacobs of
Harmony, have been guests this week
at the home of their son, Leslie E. ia
cobs. Mr.. Jacobs was here as a wit
nass in tho Tihhetts' ease
E. B. Chase went to Boston Monday,
to represent the firm of the Blunt
Hardware Co., at a meeting of the
New England Hardware Dealers AS
ISOLATION held In that city.
DR.. and Mrs c. F. Bigelow of Ban
gor, were in town Saturday, to &C
company the remains of the formers
mother, Mrs. Mary w. Bigelow here.
While in town DR.. Bigelow was taken
quite ILL.,
The Clementine Weston, w. C. T. u,
will meet Feb. 81, and the program will
be directed by Mrs. Hattie Danforth.
1t will be Frances Willard Day, and
the subject Is to be "Glimpses of Fifty
Years" The meeting is sure to be of
much interest and a cordial invitation
is extended to all to be present
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Stansfield obsery-
ed the 25th anniversary of their mar
riage, Saturday at their home on West
Front St. Mr.. Stansfleld. who is en-
ployed in the Marston Worsted Mill,
was born in England, but moved to
America about 80 years ago. Mrs.
Stansfield is a native of England, al
though the couple were married in
America. During the evening Mr.. and
Mrs. Stansfield were presented with
several pieces of silver in commemora-
ton of the event.
w. C. Hersey, superintendent of
schools, Mrs. Abby j. Ladd, Charles
Lawry and Henry Choate of the Fair
field school board, were in town, Fri
day and with Superintendent L. w.