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

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Mrs. Horace Withee and Mrs. Pearl
McNally left yesterday for a visit to
Boston,
Mr.. and Mrs. E. s. Ward of Athens
we're out-of-town people here last
Tuesday.
F. W. Palmer of Hartland was the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Pratt
last Monday.
DR.. w. s. Stinchfield was called to
Canaan, Tuesday, to see Mrs. John
Ames. who is i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ. Goodrich have a
daughter whose birth is recorded as
being on May 80.
The Congregational Working League
held a meeting Monday afternoon at
the church parlors.
Mrs Beatrice WATSON, who has been
a guest in the home of w. D. Snow,
left Yesterday for Exeter
Miss Mary Emery left on the 2.30
train yesterday for Brunswick to at
tend the Ivy Day exercises.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Dion and Mr.. al
Mrs. Pooler of Jackman were in town
part of the present week.
Mrs. George Merriam left Saturday
for Boston to attend the graduating
exercises of her son, Arthur.
Earle Marshall of Rockland arrived
here Tuesday night to accept a posi-
ton with the New England Tel & Tel.
Co.
Mrs. Stella Bickford of Attleboro,
Mass, has returned after visit with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Parker
Sanborn.
Mrs. Hattie w. Eaton of Sharon,
Mass, is the guest for a few weeks in
the family of her brother, Rev. George
Merriam.
Mrs. Josephine Caswel and Mrs.
Howard Friend sang at the service,
Sunday morning. conducted by the
Christian Scientists.
Mrs. May Emery of Washington, D.
c., was in town yesterday on her way
to Athens where she was called owing
to the illness of Mrs. Asa Emery.
Harry Wilson left this morning for
Lowell, Mass, where ne is to continue
the study of the textile business, I'M
der the direction of John Hartley.
Hon Herbert NJ. Heath is to give
an address next Monday evening at 8
o'clock in the Opera house on Modern
Live Republicanism." Ladies are in
yted.
Rev. B. B. Merrill of the Congre-
gational church and Rev. George Mer-
riam of the Bethany Baptist church
will exchange pulpits next Sunday
forenoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenney Grindle of
Brooksville were in town, Wednesday,
having been in Cornyille for a visit
with their daughter, Mrs. Roy Savage.
They left here for Bingham.
Louis E. Dow, one of the local mail
carriers and Mrs. Dow have been Wis
ting this week in Bingham. During
Mr., BOWS absence, his position is
being filled by Claude Jewett.
County Commissioner Crowell Mrs.
Crowell, O. E. Libby of Pittsfleld, and
Granville Perkins of Madison have re-
turned from a trip to Jackman where
the gentlemen had official business
Mr.. and Mrs. Yern Whitcomb of
Massachusetts, are at Lakewood on
their honeymoon trip. They are oc-
cupying DR.. Bigelow's cottage, Mrs.
Whitcomb being a cousin of the doc
tor.
H. S. Hopkins has been in Portland
this week to visit Mrs. Hopkins, who
is at Dr. Kings private hospital in /
that city as the result of a surgical
operation. He reported her condition |
favorable and she will probably re-
turn home sometime next week.
James Nedeau, who has resided for
about a year with Mr.. and Mrs. Ed |
ward Seyoie, and who has been III
with blood poisoning, departed yes
terday for his home in Gorham, N. |
H. His mother, Mrs. Napoleon Ned
eau came to Skowhegan to accom- |
pany him home.
The members of Eureka Lodge, N. !
f. o. P. will observe Childrens' Night |
al their next regular meeting and all |
members are requested to bring their
entire families and those that have no I
children are asked to invite two. 1t I
is hoped each child will be prepared /
with a recitation.
Mrs. Beach, vile of President Da-
Yid N Beach of the Bangor Theologi |
cal Seminary, is to be the prin-
opal speaker at the Somerset Co |