The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-10-02


Get Is.
Mrs. Perley Stevens is improving
from the effects of her recent surgical
operation.
J. l.. Parlin left Tuesday for Exeter,
where he will attend the annual fair
held in that town.
Mrs. Benjamin Fairbrother is visit
ing with friends in Bangor leaving
for that city yesterday.
Mrs Sac F. Clark has sold her resi-
aence and will dispose of some of
her household furniture shortly.
Mrs. Ernest Rayner left yesterday
on the midday train for a visit of
about two weeks in Providence, r. 1.
Mrs Robert Cole and two children
of China, Me-, departed yesterday af-
ter a visit with her father, F. NJ.
Kinds
Among the recent births in town are
to Mr.. and Mrs NJ L. Vining, a daugh-
ter. and to Mr.. and Mrs. John Dugas
a daughter.
Mrs. N. L. Walker has returned
from Boston and New York with a
fine line of fall and winter millinery
in late styles.
Mrs Edmund Roy and two daugh-
ters of Oakland returned home Tues
day after a visit with her sister, Mrs.
Theodore Vigue.
Mrs. Isaac Wheeler left here yes
terday to attend the meeting of the
State Sunshiners' Society held in
Lewiston as a representative from
the local branch.
Mrs. Curtis extends a cordial in
vitation to the ladies, to inspect her
line of trimmed millinery on Friday
and Saturday, Oct 3rd and 4th.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. Davis Miller to-
gether with Miss Louise H. Coburn.
whom they have been visiting at At
team Pond camps, returned home Fri
day.
Everett T. Goodrich has purchased
of Mrs. Sac F. Clark her residence
on Madison Ave, which he and his
family will later occupy as their
home.
DR.. L. p. Cochran has purchased
the house owned and occupied by Ben
jamin Flanders on North Ave. He will
later remove to the newly acquired
possession.
Mrs. William Hunter, who has been
passing the summer here with her
daughter, Mrs. George Thompson, left
Tuesday for Amesbury, Mass, where
she will spend the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Maxim ar
rived home from their honeymoon
trip, which had been spent at Smith
field Pond. On Saturday evening they
were given a serenade there.
Mrs. Martha Seton left Tuesday for
Augusta, where she will resume her
duties as a nurse in a hospital in that
city. While in Skowhegan Mrs Sc
ton has been the guest of her mother,
Mrs. W. A. Bailey.
Carpenters have been at work re-
pairing the platform of the Maine Cen
trail railroad station and doing away
with the steps at either end. One cit
izen has remarked that this last i'm
provement was necessary because Of
the hobbie skirts.
D. A. Beaulieu of Montreal and
Frank Durand of Coanticook, Canada,
bave been guests at the home of DR..
and Mrs L. p Geoffrian. The first
mentioned gentleman is the father of
Mrs. Geoffrian and the latter is an
uncle of the doctor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram Foote purposeo
to leave today for a visit with Mrs.
Foote'S parents at Portage Lake.
From there they will go to Hainesville
and thence to Linneus for a visit.
They will probably be away for about
four weeks.
Mrs. Eta Goodrich returned Mon
day night from three-months' visit
with her daughter, Mrs. Ernest c.
Green in Medford, Mass. In the near
future Mrs. Green will go to Chicago,
H., to join her husband, who has a
position in that city
Mr.. and Mrs. George L. H. Smith
left today for New York City, where
Mr.. Smith has business. From there
Mrs. Smith will continue her journey
to Passaic, N. j., for a visit with her
sister, Mrs. w. o. Wildes, and with
her mother, Mrs. Annie Ware, who is
passing some months there.
Lorenzo J. Palmer, who has made
his home with Albert w. Smith the
past year, left for Brockton on the
early train, Monday. He will attend
the Brockton fair and probably re-