The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-06-12

j Carl Pierce spent Sunday visiting
+ with friends il Augusta.
j Ira A. Norton was in Boston the
first of this week on business.
Miss y. l.. Walker arrived Monday
forenoon from visit in Portland.
Goodwin Parker of Lewiston was in
town Monday and Tuesday on busi-
ness.
Charles j Wendell left Monday
morning by early train for visit to
Portland.
! Miss Clara Brown returned Satur
day from visit to Portland, Fryeburg
and Conroy.
Mrs. Carrie Bradford departed Tues
ay morning for a visit to Worcester,
Boston and Providence.
Mrs. Howard Hamlin OF Maynard,
Mass. departed Tuesday after a visit
with Mrs. A. B. Armstrong
f. L. Savage left Monday on the
mid day train for business visits TO
Portland, Boston and New York.
The Mission Circle of the First Bap-
fist Church will hold it's echo meeting
next Friday afternoon in the vestry.
Miss Hester Emerson of Portland
was the guest Friday of the Misses
Agnes and Lois Manter on Middle st.
Miss Harriet Cleveland, who has
been principal of the High School at
Harmony has returned to her home
here.
Arthur Wood of Portland has been
visiting this week at the home of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Wood on
Madison Avenue.
Or. H. f. Stevens Of Cambridge,
Mass. was in town Saturday and Sun
day visiting his mother and sister who
are summering here.
Hartland people here on business
Saturday were Deputy Sheriff F. S.
Burrill and son, Harold, j. H. Haley,
Esq. and F. E. Buker.
Miss Blanche Emory, Helen and
Marion Merriam and Eunice and
Gladys Chase attended the Ivy day
exercises at Colby last Saturday.
Mrs. Scott Robinson arrived home
from Roxbury. Mass, Monday night.
She was accompanied home by Mrs.
John McIlwrath and little daughter of
that city.
Nathan Cohen who makes Skowhe-
gan his home for quite portion OF
the year returned Tuesday to Boston
where he will attend the Jewish holi-
day celebrations.
Miss Vera Bearce completed her
duties as telephone operator in the
Water street exchange Saturday even
ing. The vacancy Is to be filled by
Miss Nellie Reed.
There arrived on Monday night 8
| train 5000 salmon trout which had been
shipped from Green Lake and were
taken from here to Athens and placed
in Wentworth Lake.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Lancto left here
Monday morning for Boston, Holyoke
and other nearby cities of Massachu-
sets, where they will visit Mr.. Lane
to's relatives for few weeks.
Mrs. Belle Palmer, who has been
visiting in Cornville and vicinity
where she formerly resided left Mon
day on the midday train for her
home in South Braintree, Mass.
A pleasing recital was given by the
pianoforte pupils of Mrs. Ethel Whit
tier Ames at her home on Summer ST.,
last Tuesday evening. The program
was we'll prepared and excellently
carried out
Myron e. Smith was in Waterville
Tuesday afternoon to meet Mrs. Smith
and accompany her home from the
Libby Hospital where she underwent
surgical operation. She has been
absent for about four weeks.
| Robert Haines and his sister, Miss
Lizzie Haines left Saturday for
Wayne, where they we're called to at
tend the funeral of George H. Lord
Mr.. Lord will doubtless be remember.
ed here as he was visitor at the
Coburn for time last winter.
wv. Packard and George Paddock
attended the Free Baptist Quarterly
meeting at Rome, last Sabbath, max
ing the journey in Mr.. Paddack's au-
tomobile. Mr.. Packard was the
speaker at the forenoon service and
Mr.. Farrar of Fairfield spoke at the
afternoon service.
Miss Ellen Peterson of Waterville
has been visiting during the present
week with Mrs. John e. Taylor Miss
Peterson has been for some time pre-
pairing to become missionary ant
will in August sail for China to de-