The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-09-11

Mrs Emily Beaufort left Friday for
visit with her brother in Lewiston.
Rev Robert l.. Sheaff went to Mon
son the last of the week on business.
Miss Nettie Webb of Troy who has
been the guest of Mrs. F. f. Sawyer,
departed Friday.
William Mitchell and his daughter
Miss Mary. have returned home from
visit in Lewiston.
Miss Eva Otis departed Saturday for
Springyale, after a visit with her aunt
Mrs. Charles Steward.
Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Schmitz and lit
tie daughter left Friday afternoon for
a visit with relatives at Knox Station.
Lees Hall left Friday for Rockville
Conn, where he formerly resided. He
accompanied his sister back on her
return.
Ernest Leighton of Portland arriv-
ed Thursday night for visit with his
brother Prof. r. W leighton and
family.
Little Dorothy Smith. the daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. G. L. H. Smith, who
has been quite i'll is considerably i'm
proved.
Miss Maggie Porter who has been
the guest of her sister, Mrs. l.. G..
Traitor and w. f. Porter, left Friday
for her home in Castle Hill
Miss Vera Lowther, who has been
here with her father departed Friday
for Indiana, where she will take a
course at the Valparaiso University.
Mrs. Wilfred E. Hackett left Friday
for Lewiston where she joined Mr..
Hackett, who had previously gone to
that city to attend a Shriner's meet
ing
Mr.. and Mrs. S. T. Porter of Castle
Hill who have been passing several
weeks in the family of their son Dell
A. Porter departed on their return
home Friday.
Harold e. Rowell, principal of the
Bridgeton High School, who has been
visiting at his former home in Corn
vile, departed Friday for Bridgeton.
His wife accompanied him.
Miss Annie Barbeau, teacher in
the Medford, Mass. schools, who has
been for some time visiting her sis
ter, Mrs. j. f. Avore, departed on her
return the last of the week.
Miss Olive Green who is an instruc-
tor at Hebron Academy and who has
been spending her vacation at her
home departed the last of the week to
resume her duties. Her brother
sheridan, who is a student at that in
sitution left on Monday.
Colby r. Huff, the photographer, ar
rived home Friday from Boston where
he had been to attend the Photo
grahper's Convention. He was ac-
eompaned upon the trip by Fred
Richardson, who is taking vacation
from his duties as salesman in John
z Curriers'.
Among the many out of town people
to attend the Pattangall and Bever-
age rallies at the Opera House, Thurs
day evening of last week were Mr..
aud Mrs. l.. W. Goodrich, Mr.. and
Mrs W. B. Goodrich and Mrs. w. w.
Stoddard. The party came by auto
from Bingham.
The Maine Register, which is practi-
cally the only business directory of
the State, is just now being distribut-
ed. This is published by G. M. Dun
ham of Portland, and is an indispen-
sible reference book for town, county
and State officials as well as retail
and wholesale merchants.
The ladies' of the Universalist Mis-
sion Circle were entertained at Field
Day outing Thursday at Old Orchard
Cottage, Lake Wesserrunsett, the
summer home of Mrs. Mary White
Varney and her daughter Miss Clara.
The day was spent socially, picnic
lunch being served, supplemented by
numerous dainties furnished by the
hostesses.
Miss Amelia Merrill of Portland,
Oregon, accompanied by her nephew,
Edwin Merrill left on the afternoon
train Friday after visit in the famil-
les of DR.. John N. Merrill and Edward
N. Merrill, Esq. The lady is cousin
of these two mentioned gentlemen and
from here was going to Bangor where
after a visit she and her nephew will
go to Boston and he will enter the In
stitute of Technology there.
Sewell w. Smith and daughter Mar
garet returned last week from three
weeks trip to Massachusetts. They
visited at the home of Harlan p. Wy
man in Rehoboth, also with Mrs.