The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-02-27
SkOWHEGAN LOCAL NEWS

Mrs. G. b. Hight
Elroy Lacasce and Everett Bacon
have been here for few days visit at
their homes in town.
Mrs. Joel Hobart, who has been quite
i'll with an attack of the grippe is re-
ported as improved.
Gridley r. Fogg, a local automobile
owner, went Friday to Portland 10
attend the auto show.
Mrs. D. II. Emerson left here Mon
day for a visit with her mother, in
Sacksville, New Brunswick.
John Chase of Gardiner departed
Monday forenoon after visit at the
home of his son, Harry Chase.
Woodbine Lodge, d. of Fl did net
hold a meeting last Monday evening
but will next Monday evening.
Mrs. Herbert Hutchinson of Litch-
field departed Friday after a visit with
L. F. Haines and family on Middle
Street.
Mr. and Mrs. John II. Lancaster
We're in Richmond last week called
there owing to the death of Mr.. Ian
casters sister.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Buchanan of
Brockton, Mass, have been kuests for
some days at the home of har parents,
Col and Mrs. w r. G. Estes.
Mrs. w. w Jacobs returned Thurs
day to her home in Harmony after
visit in the family of her son Leslie
f. Jacobs on Mt Pleasant Ave.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. W. Foss of Scion
and Mr.. and Mrs. T. S Ward of Athens
were among those from up-riyer towns
TO drive to Skowhegan Friday.
George A. Moore, accountant with the
Skowhegan Trust Co, went Friday to
Gardiner where he speLt Washing
tons birthday with his parents.
Roy p. Nay, a high school student,
was obliged to discontinue his studies
last week to go to his home near Nal
bons Mills owing to a severe cold.
Mrs. Ida Libby of Fairfield depart
ed Friday after being at Malbon's
Mills owing to the serious illness OF
her mother, Mrs. Sophia Litchtield.
Stanley Dore, a student from the
[ University of Maine attended the CO.
lonal ball here last Friday evening
and visited Tor tine with friends IN
town.
Gordon Bragg who recently accepte
a position with the Central Maine
Power Co. in Dexter, visited his pa
rents, Mr. and Mrs. c. n. Bragg over
Sunday.
Among those who went from here TO
Lewiston last week to attend the
Grand Lodge meeting of the Ancient
Order of United Workmen was Charles
Carnage.
In the notice of Mrs. Dora Traftcn
Nye's musical printed in our last issue
in addition to the performers men,
toned, the name Of Floyd G. Nye as
soloist should have appeared.
The following committee has been
chosen in the Congregational Sunday
School to have charge of the custom
ary Easter concert. Mrs. Eben Chase,
Eden Boyd and Miss Marjorie Loring.
F. A. Patterson, Bangor architect,
was in Skowhegan last week, leaving |
plans for the new build
ng of which the members of the |. o. !
D. F. Lodge, are contemplating the
erection.
Charles NJ. Cummings has returned :
TO his duties as linotype operator in
the office of the dependent-Reporter
lfter weeks vacation spent in Boston |
and vicinity. Mrs. trimmings will re-
main for longer visit with Massachu
sets relatives.
At the meeting of the Mems club OF
he Congregational church held Thurs
lay evening in the Church parlors |
he leader was r. w. Morrill, and his
subject was Moving Pictures" Mr.. !
Morrill, had made a careful investi- |
cation of local picture shows and |
exported at this meeting that he found
many OF the pictures instructive and |
lone of them of vicious nature. He
also reported an excellence of deport-
nent in the patrons of these amuse-
nent places.
Among the passengers out of this |
station ON the midday train Saturday
vas Mrs. Henrietta Wood of Norridge- |
vock who has been passing the greater |
portion of the winter in Skowhegan |
1t the home of her brother, Judge |
Danforth. She was to journey as far !
rs Boston Saturday and later was to
continue her trip to Panama. Mrs.
Wood will probably be absent about |
,ne month and expected to he Joined
IN the way by Mr.. and Mrs. Cony Rus