The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-06-26

from a fishing trip TO Jackman and
vicinity.
Fred Weston who has been teach
ing in Mercer completed his duties
there last Friday.
Miss Mary Pfister left the first OF
the week for Peaks Island where she
will remain for the summer.
Eli Clark of Auburn has been pass
ing several days in town guest in
the home of Hon. S. J. Walton.
Mrs Edward Bailey of Clinton visit
ed a portion of last week in town
with her niece, Mrs. Gertrude Barker.
Albert F. Hurd, a we'll known st.
Adams man was among those from
out of town here on business last
Monday.
Gerald r. Mccarthy, a student at
Good Will returned to that institution
Monday after being at his home here
since Thursday
Mrs. Lewis McCord and Margaret
Armstrong of New York are among
those who have taken up their resi-
dence at Lakewood.
Miss Bertha Palmer who teaches in
the schools nearby Boston has arrived
to spend the summer with her mother,
Mrs. Sarah Palmer on Pleasant St.
Mrs. Mary Morrill, accompanied by
! her son, Peter Morrill,, returned on
Monday afternoon to South Brewer.
They had been visiting Miss Lydia
Gagne.
Miss Olive Greene, a teacher at He
bron Academy and her brother, Sher-
ry Green a student at that instltu-
ton have arrived home for the sum
mer vacation.
DR.. Martin Van Buren, Metcalf and
Mrs. Metcalf of Rockville, Conn, de-
parted on Mondays midday train after
visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Lees Hall
on Bush st.
Among the outgoing passengers
Monday noon from this station was
noted Mrs. j. V. Whitney who was
leaving for a short visit with rela
| tives in New Brunswick.
! j. Harvey White and Miss Harriet
/ Marble, two of our most popular So
| loists were in Bingham Sunday to
/ fill musical engagements in the Con
gregational church in that town.
J. A. Morrisette who now travels
/ for a New York firm, but who was for
merly engaged in trade here is To-
Gated at Lakewood for the summer.
He is accompanied by K. E. Wright of
/ Chicago.
Sumner Ward accompanied by his
daughter, Miss S. Madeline Ward and
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert s. Hopkins were
weekend visitors at Smithfield pond.
They motored to and from the scene of
their short vacation.
Mrs. Elnora Fluett has gone to
Westbrook where she will reside.
With the exception of the oldest son
Arthur, the other children are in that
city Mr.. Fluett will remain IN Show
hogan for the present
Mrs c. f. Jones of Ripley, our valu
ed correspondent from that town was
among those who attended the out
ing at Lakewood Saturday. She
visited for several days here with her
cousin, Mrs Emma p. Weston.
Among the Civil War Veterans who
are to leave Saturday for Gettysburg
to attend the National reunion are X.
A. Withee, S. F. Emerson, Chas. Smith
and Harrison Weston. They purpose
to start ON their return trip about
July eth.
Mrs. w. F. Bradley and two child
rem of Chelsea, Mass, have been visit
ing her sister, Mrs. Rose Commbs Bur-
rill. Mrs. Daniel Glidden of Gard
liner has also been visiting Mrs. Bur
rill and departed with the Bradley's
Monday afternoon.
Irving H. Laskey was before Judge
BRAZIL, Monday in the municipal
court having been arrested on the
charge of desertion and non-support
of his wife and minor child. He plead
ed guilty end was placed under bonds
to pay SIS per week to L. l.. Walton,
Esq, forthe support OF his family.
Prof Robert X. Steward an instruct
or in the University of Illinois at Ur-
bana, ILL.,, accompanied by his wife
has been here visiting his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. w. B. Steward, Coburn Ave.
Prof and Mrs. Steward are East for
the summer and will doubtless pay
Skowhegan another visit before they
return home,
Merchants Day last Thursday was
big success. There were probably
1900 people here from out of town,