The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-03-13

Fred DAVIS, president OF lne COlp.
Dramatic Club was in town during III,
day Monday
Mrs S. w. Philbrick has gone Il
Reading, Mass. to visit Miss Mar,
Jaynes for a time
y. +. Faulkner returned Monday L
Boston after an over Sunday yisi
with friends in town n
Mr. and Mrs l.. J. Clark departe,
Saturday forenoon for a visit 10 thu
Boston Automobile show.
Mrs. Charles Turner of Cedar St.
has been numbered among the sicl
ones during the past week.
Miss Caroline Bonney, a member o
the Wateryille school teaching force
spent Sunday here with Miss Marion
Estabrook.
Among the local people to go from
here Saturday to the Boston Automo
bile show, were Clinton Noble axe
Walter Clark.
Miss Mary c. Murphy left Monday
for Concord, Mass, where she will re
main for time at the home of Mrs
Charles Pepper.
Miss Jessie Folsom and Miss Edna
White of Augusta departed Monday
after visit at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. y. S. Steward.
Everett Bacon, student at Bowdoin
College, arrived Friday night for a
short visit with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Bacon
r. H. Smith of Starks visited George
York and Harry Smith here over
Sunday, departing Monday forenoon
for a visit to Boston.
Among the outgoing passengers
from the local station Thursday was
Mrs. Nettie w. Paddock. She was
on her way to Waterville to visit ner
sister.
The regular Thursday evening meet
ing of the Congregational Club has
been postponed until one week from
tonight owing to the Board of Trade
meeting.
Dr. and Mrs. Thomas Crotto of Liv.
ermore Falls spent Sunday in town
the guests of DR.. and Mrs. Oliver
GAIA. These two physicians were
students together at Laval University
sity, Montreal.
Samuel W. Gould who has been ser
wing this district as Congressman ar
rived home from Washington, Sunday
| Mrs. Gould, who has been at thu
Portland for visit.
Mrs. Linden Lancaster and daught
er Mildred returned Saturday to thei
home in Lewiston. Little Mildred
has been here for several weeks
visiting her aunts, Mrs. Warren Tut
tie and Mrs. Henry Crowell.
The Afternoon Bridge Club was en-
tertained Friday afternoon by Mrs
E. E. McNeelie, Leavitt St. Refresh.
ments were served and the prize win.
ners were Mrs. j. w. Blunt, Mrs. B
A. McCoombs and Mrs. Herbert L.
SWEET.
Harry e. Smith departed the first
of this week for Boston. From that
city he will continue his journey to
Milwaukee and Toledo, purposing to
visit his father in the last mentioned
city. He will probably return to
Skowhegan in about two weeks.
K. B. Crockett, who for the past
two and one-half years has been in
charge of the local branch of Green
Bros. store, departed Monday for
Rocklapd, where he will have charge
Of another store belonging to the same
firm. His place here Is being filled
by Harry Barker of Belfast.
The members of the S. II. E. Club,
which is composed of some of the
teachers in the public schools of this
town, were entertained at their last
meeting by Miss Marion Estabrook,
teacher of Domestic Science, at the
home of Mrs. Olive Dealey on Pleasant
street. The customary club duties
were carried out and refreshments
were served.
The initiatory degree was conferred
Friday evening at the meeting of SuT-
set Chapter o. E. S. by the new staff
of officers upon one candidate. Re-
freshments were served at the close
of the work, under the direction of
Mrs. Edna Page Smith and assistants.
At the next meeting In two weeks a
will be presented under the
direction of Mrs. Elizabeth p. Merrill.
The annual session of Kennebec and
Somerset County lodges, Independent
Order of Good Templars. met in dis
trict session recently at Hinckley with
Ferry Lodge The following are the