The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-06-26


party of old friends and schoolmates
at her home at Lakewood, Wednesday
afternoon in honor of her three sis
ters, Mrs. C. c. Leighton of Winthrop,
| Mrs. NJ. A. Hewett OF Sanford and
Mrs. Grin Blackwell of Readfield,
who are visiting her
Last Thursday the town team
played a game of ball with the team
from Livermore Falls, resulting in a
score of 1913 in favor OF the visitors
Today, Thursday our team goes 10
Livermore Falls to try their luck
! again against the same team.
Arthur Moore of Three Rivers,
Quebec. is in town and with his VIE
who has been here several weeks
is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs william
Booker.
Miss Elizabeth Whipple OF Wafer
Vile arrived in town Saturday night
and is the guest of her grandmother
Mrs. Lizzie Hunnewell.
| MIR. and Mrs. Frank Powers am
Daughter Helen returned Saturday
from a trip to Portland.
Misses Doris Carpenter and Minnie
Lister. Frank Cookson and Austin
Games are guests at house party at
Embden Pond this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Clark and daughter
Doris went to Hebron Sunday OF last
week in their auto where they attend
ed commencement exercises at He
bron Academy of which Miss Helen
Clark was a graduate OF the class oil
10.
Howard Fillebrown and wife re-
turned the middle of last week from
a fishing trip to Highland.
Miss Marie Tricky return
ed Wednesday of last week after
weeks visit at Newport and CORN
ma. While there she attended the
graduation and banquet OF Comma
Union Academy of which she was
graduate of the class of 1912.
Miss Florence Hammond, kinder
garten teacher here for the past TWO
years left Wednesday of last week 10
spend the summer vacation at her
home in Eliot. Maine. j..
See announcement on page eight Oh
the great races at Skowhegan July 4lh.
Miss Helen Barker Of Corinna is the
guest of Miss Marie Tricky.
William Tucker, who has been IN
stalling some new machinery at the
mill of the Great Northern Paper Co.
returned with his wife the last OF the
week to their home in South Brain
tree, Mass.
A wedding reception was given
Wednesday night of last week to MI.
and Mrs. William Greene at their
home which was decorated with
ferns and flowers for the occasion
About Sc were present and partook OF
delicious refreshments. They were
presented with a beautiful cut glass
water set. Much credit is due DR..
Milliken and Eugene Holt who man
aged the affair FOR the splendid way
! in which the evening passed on.
Miss Edith Pattangall, who has
been the guest of friends on the An
son side. returned to her home in Wa
| terville Wednesday of last week.
! Elmer Newell of Providence, R. l..
arrived In town the middle of last
week and is the guest of his father
! G. f. Newell on the Arson side.
| Omer Chase and wife of Lexing-
ton were in town on business last
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Hall returned
| Wednesday night of last week from
! Skowhegan where they attended the
wedding and reception of Mr.. Halls
niece, Miss Isabel Lyons and Mahlon
Dane which took place at the home
of the brides father, David Lyons at
10 a. m. that day.
John Hammond returned Thursday
of last week from Waterville where
/ he went to attend the Stockholders
wedding
Mrs. Lizzie Hunnewell, Miss Clara
Hunnewell and Master Robert Sy-
mons went to Waterville and Gardi-
ner Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Archie Clark and Mr..
and Mrs. Oscar Clark of Caratunk
were in town Thursday of last week.
Mrs. Della c. Brown and Mrs. Imo-
gene Merrill of Caratunk. who are
stopping at their cottage at Lakewood
for few days were in town shop
ping Friday.
Master Mahlon Lancaster went to
Fairfield Saturday to visit his aunt
and Sunday took trip to Togus.
Mrs. Juliette Edwards announces
the engagement of her daughter
Jennie H. Edwards to Rev. Jerome c.
Holmes of Lincoln, Maine. Miss Ed
young ladies, a graduate of Madison
High School class of 1904, and of
Bates College, class of 1910. Since
her graduation from college she has
been engaged as a teacher in the high
schools of Townsend Mass, and Leb-
anon, ~ H. Mr.. Holmes graduated
from Bates College in the class of
1907 and during the two following
years was an instructor in the
/ Chemistry Department in that insti-
tuition. Since leaving Bates, Mr..
Holmes has completed three years
course at Hartford Theological Semi
nary and was ordained on Feb 6,
1912. as a missionary to Japan. Dur
ing the past year he has done gradu-
ate work at the Seminary The we'd
ding will take place in midsummer
after which the bridal party will
leave for Venice, California, where
/ they are to spend a few weeks with
/ the parents of the groom before sail
ing for their mission field in Japan
! RECEPTION TO PROF. ROLLINS
/ Professor and Mrs Dean w. Rol-
Inns were given very happy sur
prise Friday evening at the residence
of Dr. and Mrs. Joseph p. Lancaster
on Madison street, by q company OF
thirty friends including a number Of
we'll known business and profession
al men and their wives Prof. anC
Mrs. Rollins were invited to the Ian
caster home for the evening, but with
out knowing of the surprise in store
for them Now the professor Ii