The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-11-27
Local News
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Mrs. Joseph Emery spent the day
Tuesday in Wateryille.
The next meeting of the Golden Rod
Branch will be Thursday. December
4th
Mrs. Eva Burton and Mrs. Rita
Murphy enjoyed an automobile trip on
Tuesday.
Four candidates took the Fellow
craft degree in Somerset Lodge F. &
A. NJ. Monday evening.
Alton York who is engaged in Port
land as a chauffeur is in Skowhegan
for few weeks vacation.
Robert futile and Lees Hall attend
ed the annual Thanksgiving session
of the Elks at Wateryille. Monday
evening.
Mrs. Emery Adell left here Tuesday
forenoon for Rome where she pur-
poses to remain during the winter with
her parents.
The Rebekah whist in Library par
Tors was a very enjoyable occasion
last Monday evening. Eight tables
were arranged.
Mr. and Mrs. D. f. Smiley and son
Kenneth are visiting with Mrs. Smi-
ley's sister, Mrs James Sanborn in
Dorchester, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earle Smith and
daughter of Upper Newton Falls, Mass
have arrived for a visit with Mr.. and
Mrs. j. n. Smith
w. E. Clark and Earl and Theron
Rowe arrived home Monday from a
hunting trip in the vicinity of Burrill's
Mills, with a fine deer.
Mrs. c. W Jewett and little son went
| Tuesday afternoon to Augusta for q
visit with her mother Mr.. Jewett
joins her there for the holiday.
The Klark-Urban Co. gave three
very successful performances in the
Opera House, Thursday, Friday and
Saturday evenings of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. H. Swain left Tues
day for Boston, where they will pass
Thanksgiving with Dr. and Mrs. Mitch
ell. Mrs. Mitchell is their daughter.
Ansel Newton has gone to Lewiston
and before his return will probably
visit Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cleveland,
formerly of Skowhegan, now of He
bron.
| Mr.. and Mrs. John d. McKennon of
Gardiner are to pass the holiday visit
ing with Mrs. McKennon's mother,
Mrs. Hannah Bussey and other rela-
tives in town.
| Among the out-of-town men in town
during the present week has been
David Pierce of Jackman. Mr.. Pierce
is the deputy sheriff in the town from
which he halls.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. F. Emerson are to
entertain a large party including their
children and grand children, with the
exception of one daughter and her
| family at Thanksgiving dinner.
f. d. Sayer, whose barbering estab
| lishment was considerably damaged
in one of the recent fires is having his
shop remodeled to allow the addition
of a boot backing establishment.
Palgino Debe has leased the Merrill
block on Madison Avenue, formerly
occupied by E. B. Carter and will con-
duct a fruit store there. He and his
wife will occupy the tenement over
the store.
The debating prize which was offer
ed by the late Hon. Forrest Goodwin,
graduate of Colby College in the
class of 81 for the Colby Interschol-
astic League, is to be continued by
Mrs. Goodwin.
Master Kenneth Smiley while play
ing ball with his young brother the
other day had the misfortune to get
one of his eyes injured, but no serious
results are expected to arise from the
accident. He is the son of D. +.
Smiley.
Mr. and Mrs. John E. Taylor are en-
pertaining at a Thanksgiving house
party the following guests from out
of-town: Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Man
son, Mr. and Mrs. Alton Mason, Miss
Mildred Mason, Leon Mason, Clinton
and Miss Rose Mason of Waterville.