The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-07-31
SkOWHEGAN LOCAL NEWS

Nun 0t4 "a HN94AN9' - - ~ %ANSNNNS'.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. F. Emerson went
Monday 10 Smithfeld to visit with Mr..
Emersons sisters.
Charles Pooler of Fairfield was up
Friday for a visit with Arthur Nor
risette at Lakewood.
Miss Myrtle Trafton of WaterYille
has been for several days visiting Mr.
and Mrs. John Clifford
Mss Alice Brown of Winthrop has
returned home after a visit with Miss
Helen Grundy on Mechanic St.
Work on the new parochial resi-
denee on Water street adjacent 10 ST
Mary's church, is going along rapidly
Miss Pearl Wendell left Friday fore
noon for a visit of about two weeks
with her grandmother in Rockport,
Mass.
/ Mrs. [. /. Foss went to Wateryille
Saturday, to pass the day with her
son, Parker Foss of the Wateryille
postoffice force.
Mrs. william Mulhern and two
children of Providence, r. l., left Sat
urday after a visit at the home OF
Lawrence Hayden.
Mrs. f. L. Flynt and Mrs. Joha Il.
Steward arrived home Fri1aY forenoon
from Sangeryille, where they bad beer /
visiting for a time
Frank T. Ross and sons Kenneth
and Walter of ST. Stephen, n. B., have
arrived for a visit with Samuel W.
Philbrick and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Hilton and son |
who have been visiting Mr. and Mrs /
W. E. Porter returned Saturday to
their home in Bangor.
Mrs. Helen Brown and Mrs. Abbie
Robinson left Saturday for Ports
mouth, n. H., where they were to visit
w L. Tufts and wife.
Mrs Flora T. Brainerd has return
ed to her home in Augusta, after
visit at the home of her son, Judge
F. F. Lawrence on Pleasant st.
Mrs Lena Mebane, formerly mem
Der of the Skowhegan School teaching
force now located in st. AlbanG, was
in town for a short time Friday.
Members of the Night Hawk Club
were very charminsly entertained ON
the evening of the 23rd by Mrs. Jennie
Philbrick at Lake Wesserrunsett.
Arthur Morrissette left Saturday
forenoon on a business trip to New
York, after which he will enjoy an
outing at Old Orchard. He will be
absent about two wetks.
Fred r. Cox entertained few of his
friends, chiefly from neighboring
farms, at the home of his father, Geo.
/ w. Cox, Saturday evening last, the oc-
casion being his 2lst birthday.
Mrs. Carl G. Tolman of Huntsville,
N. C., has been visiting for several
days with Mrs. D. w. Colby at Lake |
wood. Mrs. Tolman was formerly
Miss Lottie Bailey of Skowhegan.
j. L. Parlin is absent this week on |
business trip to st. John, N. b. Mr. /
and Mrs. Parlin are expecting as their
guest shortly Ben s. Collins Of Boston,
who is the brother of Mrs. Parlin.
Edward A. Weber, first selectman
of Hartland was in town Friday. His
business errand here was to look up
records for the Brighton Mfg. Co.
which were on file at the Court House.
Mrs. Ira w. Linnell of Patten who
has been the guest of Miss Margaret
Smith, departed Monday. On her
visit to Skowhegan, Mrs. Linnell was
accompanied by her grandson, Ralph
Fleming.
Mrs. NJ. A. WOODBURY., who has been
in Skowbegan for a several weeks
visit with Mr.. and Mrs. ]. W. Holt,
departed Friday. Her home is IN
Beverley, Mass, but she was leaving
here for visit in Monmouth.
Herbert s. Hopkins has returned
home from New York City, where he |
has been attending to business mat. |
tiers connected with Order of Railway |
Conductors. He resumed his duties
on the local trains, Tuesday.
Harold C. Robertson, travelling
salesman for CHM & Co., book deal
ers, Boston, was in town Friday call
ing on acquaintance. Mr., Robert
sons former home was in ST. Adams
and he was to go from here to that
town to visit for q short time with his
parents.
Mayer and Gus Schlesinger are
among the out-of-state people who are
enjoying the pleasures of Lake Wes-
serrunsett. The first mentioned
gentleman is manager of the Casino |
theatre In Chicago and the latter is
manager of Paytons theatre in Brook |