The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-06-04
Skowhegan Local News

.tay 10 her uOllle Ill iodb6OI'
f,an Watson of Boston was the
guest Tuesday of Howard n Weston.
Mrs BENJAMIN Eaton departed on
,,, afternoon train Tuesday for a visit
in Dexter.
me Misses Briggs of Madison were
pcsts the first of the week of Miss
Chqstne Kelley
Miss Ethel S. Walton was a guest
Of the home of Hon. d. D. Stewart
in st Adams Tuesday.
Mrs Harry Williams returned the
erst of this week from a visit with her
son and family in Gardiner.
Miss Ruby Dumont returned to Wa
t.rylle Tuesday afternoon following
visit with relatives here.
Hon. l.. L. Walton has been in Har-
moDy this week on business having
left Tuesday for that place.
The illness of Mrs. Susan Williams
WAS reported yesterday. She is one
~ the towns oldest residents and
hosts of friends here hope for her
speedy recovery
Louis Cayanaugh, one of the deli
view clerks at the Skowhegan postotiice
is enjoying a vacation and is passing
portion of the time at Pleasant Pond.
Walter ?. Ennis is with him.
G. b. Fairgrieve caught two trout
the other day at Lake Wesserrunsett
which were beauties. One was Is
inches in length and weighed about
two pounds, while the other was near
" as large,
The Bethany Baptist corporation
has purchased of r. W. Haines land
on the south of their church structure
which aggregates 1875 square feet.
The same will be used as lawn and
for fire protection.
Mr. and Mrs. j. H. Murray purpose
to leave Saturday for Orono where
they will attend the commencement
Their son Paul Murray is a member
of the graduating class.
The Odd Fellows are considering
the matter of making arrangements
for quarters in which to held their
meetings in the upper portion of the
garage which is to be built by William
Sibald on Madison Avenue.
In a ball game last night between
the Roy Scouts and the Weston Gram
mar school, the latter team was vic
torous by a score of 5 to 4, This is
tie third game out of five that the
Grammar school boys have won.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. A. Sawyer purpose
to leave soon by automobile for a fort
nights visit in Massachusetts. A
portion of this time will be passed
with Mrs. Sawyer's sister, Mrs. Orrin
Greenleaf in Haverhill, Mass.
Acquaintance here have received
Iaws of the approaching marriage of
Norman H. Hinckley and Resale
Moore. Both have spent quite
portion of their life at Good Will and
their wedding is to be solemnized
there.
Miss Hazel T Leavitt has departed
for New York after a visit with her
mother, Mrs Clara B. Leavitt and
other relatives here. Miss Leayitt
expects now to be connected with a
stock company in theatrical work this
season.
DR.. and Mrs o. j. GAIA and little
son left Tuesday for Montreal. They
are to visit with Mrs. GAIA S relatives
IN that place and then go to St. Anicit
for visit. The doctor will return
to Skowhegan in two weeks but his
family will remain for a longer visit.
h, A. Bison and party composed of
Sebastian, Cashmere and Adolph Bis
son, Edwin P. Whiting and Guy Con
ant arrived home Sunday night from
fishing trip to Cold Stream at West
Forks. They were most successful
in angling a goodly portion of the
i@ny tribe
John w. Steward who is engaged in
numbering enterprise at Jackman
spent Sunday at his home here. His
daughter Miss Marion Steward was
also at home from Colby College and
was accompanied by Miss Ethel Han
nan of Canada, Miss Hazel Ross of
Cambridge and Miss Mary Washburn
all students at Colby.
The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs are
TO observe memorial day next Sunday
ard decorate the graves of deceased
members. They will meet at l. o.
F. Hall in the afternoon at 2 p m.
and at three will march to the Gene
tenes with Skowhegan Military Band,
Somerset Cantons and Parmelas En-
campment as escorts. The Rebekahs
In Of n