The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-10-02

Mr. and Mrs q. Nj. Lancy and TWO
daughters and Dr. and Mrs. Blanchard
and family of Hartland were the
guests. sunday of Mr.. and Mrs. Da-
Yid Hall.
Mrs William Gogan returned Mon
day from a week S visit TO her sister
in Carmel and relatives in Bangor.
4 party of fifteen gentlemen took
dinner at Embden Pond. Sunday, at
Lake View Cottage with Mahlon Boy
ington.
Miss Maud Bracket returned Mon
day from Livermore Falls for a
months visit with her parents. MI
and Mrs Fred Bracket.
Mrs Moses Knox of the Arson side
returned Monday from three-weeks'
visit with friends in Brewer.
Melissa Crosby. Ethel Nichols and
son, Elmer, went TO Liyermore Falls,
Tuesday, for a visit.
Mr. and Mrs +. L. Powers left town
Friday for visit to several places
including Hebron, Portland and Farm
ington.
Maurice Flynt of Abbott. who has
been in the employ of the Maine Cen
tral r. r. Co and stationed here for
the greater part of the time for more
than Il year. has accepted an appoint.
ment as station agent at Greene and
has gone there to start in on his du-
ties
Douglas Warman, station agen,
here. who has been having a short
vacation, is back at work again.
] Mrs Ernest Doughty of Naples, who
has been here with her mother, Mrs.
f. X. Evans. who is i'll, has gone
home for week or two.
w. II. Clark and Oscar Clark of
Caratunk were in town on business,
Tuesday.
Floyd Adams, who is attending the
Lowell, Mass, Textile school, and who
has been spending the summer with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Willie Ad-
ans, returned Friday to Lowell.
Mrs. Myra Rollins of Oldtown was
the guest of her sister. Mrs. William
Robbins, several days last week.
Webster keyes went to East New
Portland last Saturday to attend the
cattle show and fair.
] Mrs Addie Walton of West Summer
field, Mass, who has been visiting
her brothers, Samuel and John Vose,
for a short time, returned home, Fri
! day.
Miss Sadie Hilton of Fairfield was
the weekend guest of her sister, Mrs.
/ B. +. Porter on the Arson side.
! u. c. Gilman went to Norridgewock
! Thursday of last week to attend the
funeral of relative.
The Women's Foreign Missionary
Society of the Methodist church held
their annual Mite Box opening and
supper at the parsonage on Middle
street, Friday evening A baked bean
supper was served from 6 to 7.30
o'clock. After this the program was
given as follows: singing, The Dox-
ology; prayer, Rev. r. A. Rich; read
ing, Mrs Hartwell's Mite Box Mrs.
T. II. Spear; recitation, only Drop
in the Bucket Julia Blackwell; read
che Saddest Excuse Mrs. Mary
Kennison; paper on Education in
China, Mrs w. H. Spear. After the
regular program graphophone con-
cert was given. Mrs K. A. Rich and
Mrs. E. A. Ireland were made life
members of the Society. The Society
has raised 1874 for Foreign mission
airy work the past year.
Mrs. Mary Baker of Caratunk was
in town shopping, Tuesday.
Indian Spring Lodge. |. o. o. +
worked the initiatory degree on one
candidate at the regular meeting last
! Friday night.
Miss Laura Carpenter, who has
been playing in the Lakewood Stock
Company the past season, went to
Boston, Monday, where she will en-
ter the Currie School of Expression.
Tison Spaulding and daughter. Mrs.
Fannie Bray of Ell Paso, Texas, who
are visiting relatives and friends al
! North Arson and elsewhere in Maine,
were in town as the weekend guests
! of Miss Maud Powers at her home on
Maple street
Edward Sabin of the Arson side,
who has been employed at carpenter
work by the M. C. r. R., had the mis-
fortune to lascerate his hand with
rusty nail at Colby's. where he was
working on freight depot. and in
consequence is at home with a badly
swollen hand and arm. 1t is hoped
that the swelling and poison have
been arrested and that he is on the
road to recovery.
Elbridge Hunnawell, who has re-
Gently been transferred from place
in the West to the position of man
ager of the Lozier Car Co.'S. branch
in Boston, was in town couple OF
days this week the guest of his mo-
Their Mrs Lizzie Hunnewell, and his
brother, Carl Hunnewell.
Mrs. William Preble of the Arson
side returned Tuesday from a visit of
several weeks to relatives In Boston.
William Hilton and wife of Bakers,
who have been the guests of Mr.. Hill
tons father. Alvin Hilton, for few
days. returned home Tuesday.
Miss Hattie Vose went to New Port
land. Tuesday.
Elbridge Hunnewell and Mr.. and
Mrs. Carl Hunnewell took an auto
trip to Kingfield Tuesday.
Miss Agnes Vose, who has been Wis
iting her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. SAM
uel Vose, for the past month returned
to her work at the Deaconess' Home
last Friday
Mrs. o. T. Briggs went to Portland
last week, Thursday, where she will
teach class in painting, for a few
weeks.
Chas. B. Moore of Allston, Mass,
was Ia town few days this week the
guest of his cousin and wife, Mr.. and
Mrs Webster D. Moore.
Time on the M. C. R. r. changed
Sept. %, the first time 1t has been
changed on Sunday for fifteen years.
There are now two southbound trains