The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-06-19

John Mason of Fairfield spent Sun
day in town with Mrs Mason.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Arthur Cushman spent
Saturday and Sunday with relatives
in Augusta.
Ralph w. Cushman of the Middle
Road has gone to Augusta for visit
with his aunt, ,trA w. S. Laid.
Wallace Billodeau accompanied by
his sister, Miss Maude Billodeau left
the first of the week for a trip to
Montreal and Quebec.
Elder S. ]. Hersom of Richmond
will speak at the Seventh Day Ad-
yentist meeting, Saturday forenoon
at eleven o'clock.
NJ. G. Atwood of Scion has come to
drive one of the Skowhegan road
machines for the Skowhegan High
way department.
The engagement OF Mrs. Charlotte
Dow of Someryille, Mass, formerly of
Skowhegan to Osrow Lowell of New
York is announced.
Promoted by local merchants, n
public service auto route seems assur-
ed, passing through Skowhegan from
i
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Ladd of Angus
ia, arrived Sunday in their 1913 Over
land for a few days visit with Mrs.
Ladd's father, C. H. Cushman.
Roy Jones is taking vacation
from his duties as one of the city mail
carriers. He proposes to spend a
part of his time in Boston and New
York.
A dance is announced for Thursday
of next week, in Moose Hall, over the
Star Theatre. Olin Waller, o. B.
Porter and Perley Thompson are COM
mittee of arrangements.
Anyone going to New York City can
buy from the Independent-Repo
Co, order for accommodation at Hotel
Cumberland Full particulars to any
one interested. We can make very
favorable terms.
L. Jrn a n
automobile ride to Lewiston, Sunday
accompanying Mrs. Emma Bigelow to
her home in that city. Mrs. Annie
Upham, Mrs. Norton's mother, return
ed with them and will remain for a
time as their guest.
Percy j. Lancaster and Miss Gladys
Weber, both of Canaan, were married
by the Rev. George Merriam at the
Bethany Baptist Parsonage yesterday
noon. Mr.. Lancaster is a drover and
cattle dealer, son of Chas. H. Lancas
ter. They are to reside in Canaan.
Canton Somerset No. %, Parmenas
Encampment No IS, and Carrabas-
sett Lodge No. "a, will observe Mem
orial Sunday, June % by going to the
cemetery and decorating the graves of
the deceased members. The Skowhe-
gan Military band is expected to ac-
company the orders.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett T. Goodrich
left by early train yesterday for Bos-
ton After a visit in that city they
will continue their journey to Indi-
ana for a visit with their sons DR..
Joe K Goodrich and Blynn Goodrich.
Their absence is indefinite and they
were accompanied on the trip by a
younger son, Julian.
A report of the annual meeting of
the Maine Dairymen's Association,
held at Norway in Dec. 1911, has
just been issued by the Maine De-
partment of Agriculture. We have
a few copies for distribution. Call
for them at the office Of the lndepend-
emit Reporter. They contain sugges-
tons OF value in regard to COW feed
ing and the general conduct of the
dairy business.
down to the Boynton farm in the
morning, lunched there at noon, were
defeated in baseball by the score of
8 to 2, and then after a royal feast
hiked back to town. Day after to-
morrow at o'clock the plans for
camping will be further explained.
Then the entire troop will go to prac-
tice baseball so as to prepare the first
team for the next game with Boyn-
toms team.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Queen Esther Circle was held at the
home of Miss Helen Grundy, Mechanic
ST. The following program was
carried out: Queen Esther song;
Scripture reading and prayer; re-
election of officers; paper, Mormon
Women, Olive Cleveland; paper,
"Womanhood Polygamy", Mrs. Lena
Cleveland; paper, Articles of Faith, :"
Mabel Pierce; remarks on Mormon
ism, Mrs. MeGlauflin. After the
meeting had adjourned, dainty re-