The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-07-24

ton owing 10 the illness Oh his faLh2r.
Little Ruth Lawrence visited Edna
Ellis in Hinckley part of last week.
Mrs. E. A. Bailey of Clinton LEFT
Friday after a visit with relatives
here.
Miss Gladys Pencil left Saturday
for Orr's Island to spend some time
with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs +. S. Ward of Athens
were up river people to visit the
county seat, Saturday
Miss Mary Gingrow of Gardiner was
a guest a part of last week of her
brother Raymond Gingrow,
John R. Philbrick has been in Bos-
ton this week on business, having
left for that place Monday.
Charles E. Dealey has been at Bel
grade Lakes for a short outing, leav-
Ing lOI that pldNt, DdtuiuoJ'
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Ross of Pitts
field, Mass, departed Friday after
visit with his parents on Court st.
John H. Lancaster joined Mrs. Lam
caster and their daughters at Peaks
Island the last of the week for a va
cation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry E. Smith have
arrived home from their honeymoo
trip to Aroostook County and st.
Johns, N. B.
Mrs. Cora Brown of Worcester,
Mass, came the first of the week to
visit her mother, Mrs. Carrie Brad
ford on Cedar st.
Mrs. John Lancaster and two daugh-
ters Adelaide and Geneva are with
Mrs. Lancaster's sister, Mrs. w. P.
Ordway at Peake Island.
Little Evelyn st. Ledger and her
young cousin, Priscilla Newcomb OF
Hampden, N. H., left for Hampden
Beach, Saturday forenoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Hall left on
the midday train Friday for a visit
to Augusta, Lewiston and probably
Boston, before their return.
Sumner Ward and daughter, Miss S.
Madeline Ward have removed to their
cottage at Lake Wesserrunsett which
they have recently erected.
Mrs. L. NJ. Horton of Cambridge,
Mass, who has been the guest of her
sister, Miss NJ. G.. Swain and with
other relatives here has returned
home.
Mrs. Edna P. Smith, Mrs. w. S.
Stinchfield and Mrs. Jennie NJ. Sch
wartz, took an automobile trip to
Hartland Thursday. That town was
the former home of Mrs. Schwartz.
Mrs. Clifton Gray of Charleston,
S. c.. who has been visiting her sis
ter. Mrs. Fred Pooler departed Fri
day for Readfield, together with an
other sister, Mrs. NJ. H, Mason, who
has a summer home there.
Mrs. ]. H. Gregorie and son of Au-
gusta. who have been the guests OF
Mrs. Gregorie's brother, Arthur Nor
rissette at Lakewood left Saturday
for Old Orchard, where they will
spend the remainder of the month,
Miss Angie French returned Mon
day from Lake Embden where she
had been sojourning with Mrs. j. l..
Parlin aud Miss Mabel French at the
Parlin cottage. The last two men
toned ladies remained for longer
outing.
L. B. Haskell and family have been
in Brookline Mass. during the past
week. where they were called owing
to the death of Mr.. Haskell's mother,
Mrs. ]. H. Haskell. Mrs. Frank
Hoxie. who was sister of the de-
ceased, has also been in that city.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Harvey arriv-
ed home from Lewiston yesterday.
The trip was made to permit Mr. Har-
rey to consult a physician at one OF
the hospitals in that city regarding a
surgical operation, which he may
have to undergo. Mr.. and Mrs. Har-
ney reside on the Fred Perkins place
in Cornville, having come to that
farm from Oxford four years ago.
Deputy Sheriff Durgin Of West
Forks was in town recently and ac-
companied here several offenders OF
Fish and Game Laws of the State.
There were four in all, three being
residents of Harmony and one a Mas
sachusetts man Their offence was
catching more trout than the law al
lows and in every case they paid the
fines imposed by Trial Justice Ian
caster in Municipal Court.
Young ladies' to the number of fif-
teen held a most enjoyable gather
ing last Friday evening, when Miss
Sarah Snow entertained at her home
in honor of Miss Eleanor Wilson of