The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-01-11

Prof Roy L. Marston was at Moose
Lake the first of this week on bust
ness.
Miss Florence Smith arrived home
from visit in saugus, Mass, Monday
night.
Miss Cora Dolly went to Portland
Tuesday afternoon for a visit of about
10 days.
DR.. Simonds of Bangor and DIR.
Thayer of Wateryille were in town
Monday.
There were no sessions of the village
schools on Tuesday owing to the
severe storm.
H. L. Parker of Bangor was in
Skowhegan Monday calling on bust
ness acquaintances.
Miss Marion Steward has returned
to Colby college to resume her studies
for the midyear term.
Mrs. A. G. Weber of Brooks arrived
| Monday night for visit with Mrs.
J. A Trask, Cross street.
The Social Circle of the Methodist
/ Episcopal church met Monday after
noon with Mrs. |. J. Smith.
Superintendent of schools, L. w
Gerrish was a business visitor in Au-
gusta Friday and Saturday
Owing to the severe storm of Fri
day the Helen Coburn Mission Circle
did not meet as was planned.
Miss Lillian Hight of Athens left
here Monday for Boston where she
has accepted a position as cashier.
Mrs. Clarence Hight one of the
teachers in. the High School building
is i'll with an attack of the mumps.
The Universalist Mission Circle held
its last regular meeting at the home
of Mrs Mary Varney on Madison Ave.
Coroner |. c. Trufant departed
Tuesday morning on business trip
purposing to visit Bangor before his
return.
Herbert Wentworth of Togus was in
town Saturday and Sunday going from
here to Athens to visit with his
mother.
Mrs. w. A. Richardson of Lewiston
returned to her home Tuesday after
visit with Mrs Minnie Pishon, East
Leayitt ST.
Miss Jane Hinckley of Good Will
Farms has been guest this week at
the home of Miss Hannah r. Page,
High street,
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Decker, Jr, and
Master Lawrence of Clinton were over
Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. II.
C. Judkins.
Mrs. E. l.. Savage went to Boston
Tuesday for weeks visit with her
son, w. Guy Savage, who is employed
there by the Wright Coffee Co.
Miss Ethel Merriam, Miss Sadie
Pennell and Miss Gail Taggart re-
turned Monday to Wateryille to re-
sumo their studies at Colby college
Miss Lois B. Butler of Bluehill who
has been teaching in Athens left here
on Tuesday for Castine where she will
complete her course at Castine Nor
NAL school.
Mr.. and Mrs Henry Crowell spent
Sunday in Auburn with the relatives
of Mrs. Crowell They were accom-
panied home by Miss Mildred Lam
caster of that city.
Leslie e. Jacobs and Emmons
Heald are among the delegates to go
from here to attend the Men and Reli-
gion Forward Movement convention
held in Portland this week.
The choral Society met Monday
evening in G. A. r. hall. These meet
ings will continue to be held at this
same place Monday evenings until fur
Their notice A large attendance is de-
sired.
John Wright has completed his
duties as head clerk at Bucknam
Drug store and with Mrs. Wright left
Sunday for visit with relatives in
Madison previous to locating in bust
ness for himself.
Owing to the drifted condition of
the roads the Athens and Canaan
stages did not reach here until about
8 o'clock p. NJ. Saturday. George
Smith driver of the Canaan stage
managed to make his trip back to
Canaan the same night, but Mr. Cleye-
land of the Athens route did not try
the trip until Sunday, leaving here
about noon.
Peter Debe left here Friday last for
New York to sail from that city for
Italy where he will visit relatives.
Word received from Mr.. Debe after his
arrival in New York was to the effect
that he met in that city Mr.. and Mrs.