The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-09-25

Miss A ]. Allen left yesterday on
the midday train for a visit in Port
land.
George X. Robinson left Tuesday
forenoon on business trip to Read
field.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Bacon and
son Everett left Tuesday for visit
to Kineo.
Sheriff Thompson has lately ap-
pointed deputy at Deadwater in the
person of Bert l.. Page.
D. B. Bearce departed yesterday for
Dover, where he will visit his mother
and take in the horse races.
Miss Myrtle Berry left here Tuesday
on her way to Boston after visit of
six weeks in the vicinity of East Mad
ison.
Deputy Sheriff J. L. Fess of Scion
was among the county officials in the
Somerset County Court Room yester-
day.
j. Howard Haley of Hartland was
noted among the out-of-town attor-
neys who were present at yesterdays
session of Court.
Mrs. E. F. Russell left yesterday for
Lisbon for a visit with her sister.
She will probably visit in Portland
also before her return to Skowhegan.
Mrs. Harry Churchill and three
children of Bangor, formerly of Skow-
hogan, departed yesterday after Wis
it with her father Edward Berry here.
Mrs. H. F. Wilson and little daugh-
ter, whose home is on the Morris
farm, left here yesterday for visit
to her mother in Manchester, n. Fl.
Among the Skowhegan people to
visit in Waterville yesterday were Mr..
and Mrs. w. B. Steward, Mr.. and Mrs.
Carl Holt and Mrs. Forrest Cross and
little son.
Mrs. Jennie NJ. Schwartz left here
yesterday for few days visit with
friends in Pittsfeld and with her
daughter, Mrs W. L. Anderson in
Hartland
The many acquaintance of Mrs.
Louisa ], Stevens will regret to learn
of her recent serious illness at her
be gratified to learn of her GONZALES
cence
DR.. and Mrs. E. H. Stevens accom-
panied by their guests, Miss Paine
and Miss Leach left yesterday by auto
for the White Mountains after which
they will continue their journey to
Cambridge, Mass, which is the winter
home of the Stevens family.
Fred futile, one of Skowhegan's
leading fishermen. has finished his
trout season and his report shows
total catch of 654: For April, II;
June. 159 July, 239; August, 1874;
Sept, 40. These were all caught in
brooks and it is estimated that he has
travelled in that time 500 miles.
Among the local citizens who have
been in attendance upon the State
Board of Trade meeting held in Wa
terville, yesterday and today, have
been DR.. John N. Merrill, C. A. Ross,
A. r. Jewett, Walter p. Ordway, J.
Wallace Blunt and the president of
the local board Carleton P. Merrill.
Among the local club women to at
ton this week have been Mrs. w. B.
Fletcher, Mrs. J. Palmer Merrill, Mrs
Gridley r. Fogg. Mrs. B. F. Eaton,
Miss Gertrude Carter and Miss Han
nah r. Page. Mrs. E. L. Marsh %
Providence, r. l., who has been visit
ing here, also was in attendance.
Oscar Green has sold out his tire
vulcanizing business to Tibbetts and
Plummer of the Skowhegan Garage,
and has gone to the Jim Pond Camps
in Eustis of which his father, Charles
Green Is the owner. Mr. Green Il
remain there during the fall aside
from a probable business trip to Bos-
ton next month. He will be engaged
in guiding a part of the time anG
will also assist in the erection of
some new camps in connection Tith
those already there.
The First Baptist Parsonage was
the scene of quiet ceremony Tuesday
evening at about eight o'clock, when
two Norridgewock people were joined
in the bonds of matrimony. Rev. ]. G.
Osborne officiated and used the double
ring service, the contracting parties
being Frances Marshall Lewis, a shoe
cutter and Beatrice Othelyn Devereux.
The groom is the con of Geo V. Lewis
of Arson and the bride is the daugh-
ter of Wilson r. Devereux. The new
ly married couple are to reside in
Norridgewock
Pav Theodore Ha1hert WilsOn Ia