The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-09-25
Read DR.. J. H. Woods ad on page 8.

uaines was in town yesterday.
Cars will leave Madison for Skowhe-
gan at 7, 8, 9, 1890, II A. M, 2, $50,
). and P. M.
Charles Matson went TO Waterville
today where he had accepted posi-
ton as carpenter.
Mrs Ida King of South Windsor,
Conn. is visiting her brother, c. j.
Abbey and family.
Thomas Butler left this morning
for a visit with his son Thomas But
Ter. Jr., at Salem Depot. n. H.
Miss Marie Buchanan of Brockton,
Mass. is the guest of her grand-par-
ents. Col. and Mrs. w. r. G. Estes.
A wooden awning has been erected
over the entrance to the c. f. Dea
ley clothes pressing rooms on Water
street.
The Ladies' Social Circle of the
NJ. f. church will ~meet with Mrs.
l. ]. Smith on Madison Ave, Monday
at P M.
Mrs. George Currie wishes to thanF
the party who found her pocketbook
and so kindly and honestly returned
it to her by mail.
Guy and Omer Badger have return
ed to Bowdoin College for a contin-
uance of their courses at that in
stituton of learning.
The Skowhegan base ball team went
to Athens yesterday and in playing
with the Athens boys defeated them
by a score of Is to g.
Henry Crowell has gone to Mayfeld
where he will be employed during
the winter as a surveyor by Roy L.
Marston in timberlands there.
The very handsome plate of peaches
exhibited at the 5omerse. Central Fair
by Mrs. Ella H. Crowell were grown
by her brother, R. O. Hight of Hing
ham, Mass.
Mrs G. D. Swift and Mrs. F. S.
Cowan of Sidney have been visiting
with their brother, N. H. Swift or
Mount Pleasant Ave. They departed
this morning.
There will be meeting of Parme-
mas Encampment tomorrow (Friday)
evening, at which time the Golden
Rule and the Royal Purple Degrees
will be conferred.
The Winter Time Table of the Som
erset Traction Co. will go into effect
next Sunday, Sept. 2Sth, and cars will
leave Skowlegan at 6, 7, 8, 9, II, A NJ.
l, 2, $50, and P. M.
A stated conclave of Somerset Chap
ter Royal Arch Masons will be held
tomorrow (Friday) evening. There
will be work in the Mark degree and
refreshments will be served.
The succession ofgenuine high class
attractions, which manager Clark is
presenting at the Skowhegan Opera
House this season, was ably contin-
ued last evening IN the beautiful dra-
ma, What Happened to Mary"
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Elwell are
the parents of boy born Monday
morning Among the recent births
filed at the office of the town clerk
are to the wife of Albert Cowett, a
son and to the wife of Fred p. Vachon,
a daughter.
The Skowhegan High school Foot
ball eleven went to Pennington to
play the team there, Saturday. They
were defeated by score of - to G.
Next Saturday they will play Cony
High school team of Augusta, here al
Fairview Park. Game called at !
o'clock
Delegates have been elected as fol
lows to attend the Baptist State Sim
day school convention to held at Ban
gor, commencing Sept. 80. Bethany
Baptist church, Miss Marion White
more, Miss Alice Written, Mr. Lie
wellyn Goodwin, Mrs. Fred Nye; First
Baptist, Rev and Mrs. ]. G. Osborne.
The many friends of Mrs. Perley E.
Stevens, who was operated upon at
the Somerset Hospital by Drs. Wads
worth and Stinchfield last Saturday
morning, will be glad to learn that
she is convalescing. Her aunt, Mrs.
Ida Hoyt, who has been here from
Dorchester, Mass, returned home to-
day.
Two teams from Company f. left
Tuesday for Auburn to attend the
State shoot. In the Company team
were Capt. Roy L. Marston, Q. NJ s.,
Walter Lessor; Corporals William
Andrews, John Wasson, Carl Sander
son; and sergeants, John Healey,
and John Wasson The TyTo team
was composed of Musician Lacasce,
Privates, Paradis, Sanford, Burrill,
Steward and Nay.