The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-08-07
~ The News of Somersets Busy Towns ~

and will be gone a week. She will
also visit relatives at Pennington.
Walter Carver of Chicago was d
guest of Bert Williams for two days.
II. B. Merry went to the Maine Gen
eral Hospital at Portland, Friday He
writes encouragingly of medical help
received and hopes to be home III a
few days.
Bonnie Collins was here Wednes-
DAY from Massachusetts. and went to
Lake Embden to spend few days
with his sister, Mrs. J. L. Parlin.
John Hartwell has moved into
Sticknev Gray's house on Center St.
MIR. and Mrs Willis Gould of Wis
casset are visiting his sister Mrs. Net
tie Williams.
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Dutton and
son Robert of Attleboro, Mass, came
in their auto to this village Tuesday
night for a visit with relatives.
The colored quartet from Tuskegee
Institute of which Booker T. Wash
ington is principal will give an enter
tainment in Bunkers Hall, Monday
evening, August H. at s o'clock, con
sisting of plantation melodies and
dialect readings. This is for the
benefit of Stewart Public Library.
Mrs. E. NJ Wing. who was taken
home from the Lewiston hospital a
week ago, remains very i'll, and
trained nurse, Miss Avore OF Skow-
hogan is with her.
F L. GIBSON who has bought the
Bingham Hotel, has engaged his SIS
nt,~ic
go there for the season.
Mrs. Fred Parsons and daughter
Dorothy and Miss Mabel Steward are
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace En-
cry at Peaks Island.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philander Moore
started Tuesday on their homeward
auto trip, taking with them Mrs. Jen-
ME Crane and Ralph to Stowe, YER
mont, thence Mr.. Moore and wife went
to their own home in Holyoke, Mass.
Murray Barnaby of Melrose, Mass,
is spending his vacation with the
Barnaby family, and staying part OF
the time at Lake Embden.
j. l.. Parlin who spent Sunday at
Lake Embden with his wife, was in
this village the first of the week help
ing his mother move to the Gray
house just vacated by John Hartwell.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Perkins return
ed to Portland, Tuesday night.
Mrs. E. l.. Savage of Skowhegan
was the guest of Mrs. G. A. Porter
the latter part of the week.
North Arson people will be inter
ested to learn that Harold Collins of
the New York Stock Co., who is
spending his vacation in this village
with his mother, Mrs. Rubie Collins,
is one of the players at Lakewood
Theatre this week in the play, "A
Night Off.
Another of the towns smart old
ladies is Mrs. Hepzibah (Hilton) Saw
yer who was born June 3, 1928.
Mrs. Gould who was working at DR..
Wings was taken sick and had to go
to her home in New Portland, Tues
day
Mark Iulien is at his old home in
this village called here by the very
low condition of his mother, Mrs.
Charles Pullen, who died Wednesday
morning.
Arthur Ledger and family have
moved into Gardner w. Savage's rent.
Miss Susie Paine arrived on the
two o'clock train, Tuesday, from East
Corinth, and will stay here one week.
Samuel Macumber representing the
wool firm of Wendell p. Warrington
of Boston was a recent guest of II. B.
Merry.
Mrs Ostie Allen is making sever
al days visit with her son and other
relatives at Gardiner, Mr.. Aliens
mother from Norridgewock is house
keeper for Mr.. Allen during his wife's
absence.