The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-09-12
SKOWHEGAN LOCAL NEWS

Miss Alta Rowell has gone to Oak
land for visit with friends.
Miss Alice Buzzell left Saturday for
Sanford where she is to teach.
Mrs. W. E. Hackett left Friday for
visit to Lewiston and Portland.
Mrs. Galen Barnes left Monday for
a several days visit in Wateryille.
Walter Packard was at Winthrop
his home town, the first of the week.
Miss Elizabeth Reed of Boothbay,
visited last week with Mrs. Carl Tit.
comb
Mr.. and Mrs. George L. H. Smith
arrived home Saturday night from
Passaic, y. J.
Mrs. Asa Lawrence and Mrs. Mae
Annis have been visiting during the
past week in Lewiston.
James Colway is exhibiting his fam
Gus cathedral clock at the Central
Maine fair in Waterville, this week.
Mrs. Aurilia Greenleaf of Boothbay
returned Saturday after a visit with
her son, NJ. L. Greenleaf and family.
Mrs. Mathia Taplin of Robinson, de-
parted Monday after a short visit with
her sister, Mrs. John Cox on Middle
street.
Mrs. W. D. Snow left Friday for
visit to Boston. Mr.. Snow went 10
Gardiner and Augusta, the same day
on business.
Kenneth and Walter Stevens have
returned to st. Stephen, n. b., after
visit at the home of their aunt, Mrs.
5. W Philbrick.
Frank Butterfield has accepted a
position in Meserve's pharmacy at
Brunswick, and departed for that place
Monday morning.
Frand Davis arrived Saturday for
visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Boardman Davis. He will teach this
fall in Chatham, Mass.
Mrs James Sanborn and little son
have returned to Dorchester, Mass,
after a visit with Mrs. Sanborn's sis
ter and brothers in town.
Miss Grace L. Russell went, Satur-
day, to North Berwick, where she will
teach in the High school, her position
being that of first assistant
Miss Edith Wheat has returned to
Cambridge, Mass, after a visit of a
month with Mrs. Louisa J. Stevens
and Miss Stevens at Bloomfield"
Judson Packard attended the quart
erly meeting of the Free Baptists in
North Belgrade, Sunday. At the fore
noon service, Mr.. Packard was the
speaker.
Mrs. Sarah Whitcomb and her
grandson, Alvan Buchanan, who for
several weeks have been sojourning
at Peaks Island, returned to Skowhe-
gan, Saturday.
Frank Hooper left Saturday for
Waldoboro, being called there owing
to an accident which his mother in
law sustained, she having recently
sustained a broken hip.
Mrs. E. c. Whitcomb returned to
Augusta, Saturday after visit in the
home of DR.. Frank S. Bigelow. S. S.
Woodman of Randolph, has also been
a late visitor in the Bigelow home.
Miss Fredonna Leitch, the daugh-
ter of Rev and Mrs. F. A. Leitch, of
Auburn, who has been a guest at the
home of G. r. Fogg, and with friends
in town, returned home, Saturday
forenoon.
Robert Haines left by early train,
Monday for Wayne, going there to ic-
his sister Miss Lizzie Haines
home Miss Haines has been occupy
ing her summer home at Wayne f1r
some months.
Mrs. E. L. Marsh and daughters,
elizabeth and Mandana, who have been
guests during the summer months of
friends in town, departed Friday on
the midday train for their home in
Providence, r. |.
Mrs Imogene Doughty OF Augusta,
who has been spending several days
At Lakewood with a party of friends,
was in town, Friday, leaving here FOR
owing to illness in the fam
lily of her daughter in that town,
The Misses Kate and Nellie White
left Skowhegan on the noon train,
Wednesday for Beverly, Mass, en-
route for Passaic, N j., where they
will resume their duties as teachers
in the public schools of that place.
Samuel Temple of Boston, who has
been substituting as assistant in the
banking rooms of the Skowhegan
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