The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-07-10
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Mrs. Lillian SWEET With her daugh-
ter Miss Gladys and son Carl are
visiting Mrs. Swetts sister. Miss Alice
Johnson.
Mrs. John Harris was in Augusta
a few days last week
Miss Eva Eawtelle commenced
work in Or. Browns Office, last Mon
day.
George Allen has been visiting his
grandmother. Mrs. Samuel Allen.
Mrs George Carr returned home
Saturday after spending three weeks
in her cottage at North Pond.
A dance was held in Grange Hall
last Wednesday night for the bene-
fit of Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Freder-
ic, who recently met with a great
loss by fire.
Clyde Whittier who is employed in
a wholesale house in Boston is visit
ing his aunt, Mrs. Edward Burgess.
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred futile of Show
hogan were the guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Stephen Mills few days last week.
Miss Elya Cunliff was in town over
Sunday visiting her brothers Verne
and Roy Cunliff She left Monday
for Gorham. where she will attend
the Normal school for a few weeks
this summer
William Beecher OF Somerville is
in town camping at Fefnside Bunga-
low His wife and son have been
here several weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. r. Tobey of Orono
were in town over the Fourth.
Frank II. Holt of Boston is visiting
relatives in town and is greatly i'm
proved in health
It was very quiet in town on the
day of the Fourth, not the night be
fore. as many people spent the day
elsewhere.
Mr.. and Mrs WILDER Taylor have |
moved into the house owned by Mrs. |
Vesta Morse.
]. II. Wood, Eye Specialist, will DC
In Norridgewock, Monday of each
week, commencing July 21st., with all
necessary instruments for fullest,
scientific eye examination. Front
room, over Preble's store. Consulta
ton free.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Bigelow we're
In Scion three days last week
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Pike, Mrs. |
Cora A. Smith and Chauncey Smith |
went to Smithfield last Tuesday for |!
a few days.
The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs. |
]. c. Parlin wish to express their
deep regret that they are going to
leave town. Their presence among
us will be greatly missed but our loss
will be another's gain.
Floyd Whitcome of Pennington
Falls was in town few days last
week on his way to Orono where he
expects to attend summer school.
Miss Blanche Smith of Lewiston has
been the guest of Mrs. George Porter
for the past week.
Miss Nellie Mohoney of Lewiston is
visiting Mr.. and Mrs Milford Tib
belts.
Philip Nedeau Of Dover, Maine, has
been In town visiting his mother, Mrs.
Joseph Nedeau.
Miss Edna Taylor has finished har
school in Wayland, Mass, and mas
come here for her vacation.
Harvey Nightingale died at Sunset
Hill Spring Sanltorium as the result
of an accident which occurred in No.
Arson few days before. He was
learning to make laths for the New
Castle Lumber Co., when a piece of
machinery flew out and hit him in the
stomach. He was brought here to
the hospital as soon as possible
where he was operated upon the fol-
lowing day with small hopes of his
recovery. Mr.. Nightingale was born |
at Fort Fairfield twenty years ago |
the son of Mr.. and Mrs. Enoch
Nightingale. The greater part of his
life was spent In Fort Fairfield. The
funeral services were held at the
home of his fiancee, Miss Bertha
Libby, at 1890 Friday. Rev. John
II. Trltes. who was with him at the
time of his death officiated. The
floral offerings were profuse. The
body accompanied by Miss Libby and
her father W. A. Libby was taken to
Mars Hill Friday for interment AL
though Mr.. Nightingale had been in
town for so short time he left many
friends who were very much grieved
to learn of his death.
Mr. and Mrs A. d. Brackley who
have been visiting Mrs. Brackley's |
brother William Watson In Kingfield
for month. returned home Monday {
At the reception given to Mr.. and
Mrs. Benjamin Witham last Wednes- '
idy III TIC ~ IIdil thClC WCiC ONCi
! hundred in attendance. Music was '
furnished by Mrs. Florence Ames and {
Harry Carr. Refreshments of Ice
cream and cake were served and ;
games were played and many beau
tiful presents of cut glass, linen, ;
silverware and furniture were receiv-
ed by the happy pair.
Miss Linnion Brown, Miss Elva Gun
lift, Ulmont Stanley and Lewis Whit
ney took long auto ride Sunday go
ing to Belgrade Lakes to dinner and
then to Augusta.
Many people in town lost laundry
in the fire at Watervile on the 4th.
Philip Nedeau and Mr.. and Mrs Ar
thur Nedeau have gone to Smithfield
for week.
MOORE'S MILLS-CANAAN
Charles THOMPSON from Oxford |