The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-07-10

home from an outing at Prout's Neck
Prof. r. w. Leighton is assisting as
accountant in the First National Bank
The farmers of Somerset County
are generally reporting a light hay
/ crop.
Mrs. c. II. Chute has arrived home
from a visit with the family of George
Turner at Kineo.
Preaching services at the County
jail were conducted Sunday afternoon
by Rev ]. G. Osborne
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Heselton enter
tanned a party of friends at dinner
party at Lakewood Inn Sunday.
Among the out-of-town people here
to attend the races Friday wera noted
Deputy Sheriff and Mrs. Linwood Foss
of Scion.
Levi B. Thomas arrived from Bos.
ton, Monday night, for visit with his
brother, Henry Thomas and sister
Miss Isabelle Thomas on Maple ST.
| That Maine spruce gum is unsur-
passed by any gum in the country is
shown in the many orders from the
Western states to druggists in Show
/ hogan
Alexander Ryan of Madison was
brought here Monday and lodged in
the County Jail having been arrested
on an intoxication charge His SEN
tence is thirty days one
Rev. T. F. Jones of Greenville
Junction and his son, William G.
Jones of Hartford, Conn. have been
here during the present week visit
ing their daughter and sister, Mrs.
G. X Robinson
The summer colony at Lakewood
was increased July 4th. by Mr. and
Mrs. William McGilvery and SON
Gordon Dobson and Master Daniel
Getchell all of Pittsfeld who occupied
a cottage there
The morning services at the Island
Avenue Congregational Church last
Sunday were of unusual interest, as
nine applicants were received into
the church membership. Music was
I'm ich hu hn 10 til
A letter has been sent from the
First Baptist Society to the Bethany
Baptist Society, asking them to
unite with them in their services until
such time as the Bethany Church,
which was damaged by fire, shall be
repaired
A. d. Linn formerly of Hartland,
but who has been located in Califor-
MIA and vicinity for the past eight
years was in town Tuesday. He
was east on business and to visit his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs r. w. Linn in
Hartland
Mrs. E. P. Neal and two children of
West Boylston, Mass, who have been
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs E. F. Haines
left Saturday for Old Orchard, where
they will remain for a time. Mrs
Jennie Neal accompanied them to this
popular seashore resort for a visit.
Sherman Shumway, who was al
member of the Skowhegan High
School 1913 graduating class, left
Tuesday morning for visit until Sep
TENDER with his parents in Los Angel
es, Cal. When in Skowhegan his
home is with his aunt, Mrs. Matte S.
Goodwin.
A very enjoyable gathering was
held last Thursday evening at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. George Arnold |
On Madison Ave. The event was ar
ranged in honor of Mrs. Arnolds son, I
6. Walter Snow and his family of
Mass, who were visiting
here. The hours were passed social
ly with a dainty repast served by the
hostess.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Pooler of Pleas
ant ST., are anticipating a visit from
their son, Frank S. Pooler, who is
expected to arrive here from Joplin,
Missouri next Tuesday. This is his |
first visit east for five years and his |
business in the west is that of mining |
During his absence Mr.. Pooler has
married and his wife will accompany
him to Skowhegan.
Mr. and Mrs Ernest Gleason and |
Mrs. Mason of North Waterford were
visitors over the holiday with Deputy |
Sheriff and Mrs. c. II. Chute. They |
travelled by automobile and from this |
town went to the White Mountains. |
They were accompanied from here by |
Miss Mildred Chute on their trip, it |
being her plans to visit in Bridgton |
before her return to Skowhegan.
At the Smorning service in the First
Baptist church, Sunday, the pastor,
Rev. j. G. Osborne delivered a ten
minute sermon to the children previ-
Gus to his discourse of the day At
the Sunday School which followed the |