The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-11-14

Or. Frederick kincaid left here yes
terday on business visit to Dexter.
George Ware, brakeman on one of
The local trains. is off duty owing to
illness.
Mrs. E. L. Marsh of Providence, r.
L, has arrived here for visit with
friends.
Mrs. E. E. Fairbrother has been
passing several days with her parents
Canaan.
Mrs. F. G. Nye and daughter, Doro-
thy were in Waterville yesterday, Wis
ting Mrs. Sullivan Maxim.
Mrs. Rosa Pitt left here yesterday
or Togus where she has accepted
position at the Soldiers Home.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Cummings of
Bingham have been guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. James P. Thompson the past
week.
The Skowhegan Womans Club held
its regular meeting yesterday after
noon at the parlors of the Public H.
brary.
f. p Pencil and f. N. Merrill, Esq,
we're in Bangor yesterday in attend
ance upon the state committee of the
ProgressiYes.
The Whist party to have been held
in Convent Hall, Thursday evening
has been postponed until Tuesday eve
ming, Nov 10.
Mr.. and Mrs. Moody Jewell were in
town one day this week being on their
way home to Shawmut after an out
ing at Oak Pond.
Mr.. and Mrs Llewellyn Mcclure,
who reside in the Malbons Mills dis
trict, are the parents of nine pound
boy, born Tuesday.
A w Carr of Hinckley is on a trip
to Aroostook County this week where
he purposes to buy a car load of draft
horses for market
The members of the Somerset Agri-
cultural Society are to hold their an
nual meeting Saturday afternoon. Nov.
30 in the Municipal building.
The meeting of Russell Relief Corps
this week, Friday afternoon. Enter
tainment in charge of Mrs. Issie VIII
liams and Mrs. Addie Sawyer.
Mrs. Amanda Heath, formerly of
Skowhegan, whose home is now in Au-
burn, departed yesterday for that city
after a visit with friends in town
E. e. Greenwood left yesterday for
Old Town where he had engineering
duties to perform in connection with
the building of the Old Town-Milford
bridge.
Messrs Bresett and Perry have
opened blacksmith shop with first
class repairing and wood working es-
adjustment connected. Haskell shop
Water street.
Don't forget the front laced Corsets
at Mrs. Bailey's Millinery Store, Cow
er's Block, including Boston Hygienic
Wilhemina and Gossard. Orders TAX
en-, delivered and fitted if desired
Selectman Fred Lucas of ST AL
bans was a visitor during the day,
Tuesday, at the home of Daniel Lew
is, Esq Mr.. Lucas was formerly one
of the force of Sturgis Commission
ers.
The members of the Skowhegan Y.
VI. c. A., were addressed Sunday af-
ternoon in their Water street rooms
by Rev. Herbert Whitelock, Sunday
School Missionary and Young Peoples
worker
Invitations have been issued this
week by Mrs. Jennie NJ. Schwartz,
who has recently removed here to at
tend her exhibition Of hand-painted
china in the Oxford parlors, tomor-
row afternoon.
many a MlChle makes Il MuChle,
will be a good sermon for the Scotch
residents of Skowhegan. 1t is to be
the subject of Rev. ]. G. Osborne's
discourse next Sunday evening in the
First Baptist church.
George w. Weeks, the well-known
sheep breeder of Canaan, was a Wis
itor in Skowhegan Tuesday. He re-
ported the condition of Mrs. Weeks
who has been i'll for a number of
months as somewhat improved.
At the meeting of Skowhegan
Grange to be held next Wednesday
evening, there will be degree work, the
first and second degrees to be exem
plifled The program will be in two
divisions, the first part being on tenn
perance and the latter on Thanks
giving topics,
Among the passengers out on yes
terday mornings early train was Ro-
land T. Patten. He was on his way