The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-09-11
NORTH ANS0S

Stickney Gray has gone to Maiden.
Mass. 10 visit his son THAR Gray and
family.
Mr. and Mrs F. II. Holley have re-
turned from an auto trip to Boston,
and went Tuesday TO Jackman in Mr.
Hollcys auto.
The regular September meeting Of
Ruth Head Cragin Chapter will be
hold next week instead of this week
aud the meeting Will be at the home
Of Mrs. Irwin Hilton in Arson.
Bernard Whitney left Monday for
Hebron. where he viii attend Hebron
Academy
Harold G. Collins. Who has been
spending his summer vacation with
his mother Mrs Bnbie Collins, has
returned 10 New York 10 resume his
position with Tho theatre Company.
Lester. William of Woodfords was
visiting his mother. Mrs. Joseph At
kinson. Tuesday.
DR.. +. II. Marston and Miss Buzzell
of Pittsiield were guests of his moth
or and sister over Sunday.
Walter Wells and family of East
Wilton were guests of Chester y.
Bailey and family over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs w. f. Wing have re-
turned to Deering where he has re-
sumed his position in the high school.
The students of the Academy gave
"a reception Wednesday evening of
this week to the freshman class.
which now consists Of fifteen students.
The Camp Fire Girls met at the
home of Miss Paulenah NJ. Simmons.
Monday evening. il being the first
meeting Of The term.
Mrs. Austin Andrews has gone 10
Boston on Il visit
Edgar Millay is visiting his daught-
er. Mrs Gertrude Hemminger Of Wa
teryile, for two days this week.
Prof. T. Leon Patterson of Balti-
more. Md. who has been in Chicago
during the summer vacation. is visit
ing his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. T. b.
Patterson.
Mrs. w c. Robinson. State Regent
D. A. R., was at Wateryille last week
to attend the social function given by
Mrs F. W. Boothby in honor Of Mrs
Robinson and Mrs. Gadsby Of Wash
ington, D. c., ex-Historian General.
Mr.. and Mrs. Scion Bunker of The
Forks and Mrs. Harry Gilman and
daughter Harriet of Augusta were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Durgin
over Sunday.
Mrs. A. W Reed went to Waterville
Tuesday to remain until Thursday.
Mrs. John Marson of Concord was
visiting her brother Alfred Berry and
family the first of the week, returning
home Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs Walter Coburn of Ban
gor have been visiting at o. w. Saw
ages. Also his sister, Mrs. Olena
Hunter Savage. has visited here for a
week and returned to Skowhegan
Tuesday night
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Emery of Show
hogan arrived here Wednesday to re-
main during the corn canning season
Mr.. Krager of New York Is here to
look after the machinery of the corn
shop.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Tanner of
Portland were guests of Mr.. and Mrs,
! Olestine Savage Sunday
There was quite heavy frost Tues
day night, which struck the sweet
corn hard in many localities. The
] corn is very late and in all probable
ty it would have been a light yield
with a most favorable September
Some of the farmers are cutting their
corn The factory will start Thurs
day, but it must be a short run at the
longest.
Owing to the fire, which took every
thing, so to speak, and there being no
9iace in the village to locate just at
present. Hilton s harness shop will be
continued at the house on Main st,
until further notice.
Dr. T. a. Wood has secured an Of
fee in the Hapgood house, next to DR..
Wings and will be there for the prac-
tice of dentistry Monday, Sept. 1ilh,
and each Monday until further notice.
Miss Edna Witham returned sat
urday night after a two weeks visit
TO Gardiner accompanied by Mr. and
Mrs. Oliver Rollins and family with
whom she had been visiting Mis-.
Rollins is the daughter of Mrs. C. w.
Witham and Sunda. Mr. and MI IS.
Witham and children all met together
and enjoyed a Sunday dinner, which
u.as followed hy an afternoon of yoc.l