The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-01-01
Local News
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Adolord Beauleau of Gardiner spen
Christmas in town with his family.

Mrs II. c. Stevens OF Lewiston has
been visiting her niece. Mrs. c. NJ.
Lambert for a few days.
Herbert 5. Hopkins, wife and
daughters spent the holiday with Mr.
and Mrs. Walter Wiltshire in Oakland
Mr. and Mrs. W +. Hackett attended
dinner party given in Pittsheld
Thursday by Mr. and Mrs f. A. Hack
EFT.
The illness of Miss Lizzie Haines at
Hotel Coburn has been reported. Her
many friends hope for a speedy re-
coyery.
Miss Louise Cass returned Friday to
Portland after visit at the home of
her father. Capt f. A. Cass on Water
Street.
Llewellyn Goodwin visited a portion
of last week with his daughter Miss
Lola b. Goodwin and other relatives in
Pittsfield.
Mrs G. W. Phillips of Lewiston has
been a guest during the past week of
her sister Mrs. F. p, Pencil on West
Front Street
Henry Morrill,. Miss Ella Morrill, and
Miss Sarah Gonyer of Bangor return
ed Friday following a visit with the
Misses Murray
Among the prize winners at the
! Freeport Poultry exhibition were noted
Eugene Witham and f. W Bucknam,
both of Skowhegan.
John f. Taylor and son Norman A.,
Mrs. Mary F. Archer and Miss Harriet
Cleveland were holiday visitors in
Clinton last Thursday
Harold Rowell and Mrs Rowell of
Bridgton who had been holiday visitors
with relatives in Cornville, were in
town Saturday on their way home.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ. Dysart who have
been located in Burnham for some time
have taken rooms in Skowhegan, and
are now located at 81 Middle Street.
The new officers will not be in
stalled at the meeting of Sunset Chap
ter o. E. S. tomorrow evening as plan
ned, but at the meeting of Jan. 16
instead.
Misses Ruby Dumont, Emma Roul-
lard. Rose and Amanda Turcotte re-
turned Friday to Gardiner, where they
are employed following holiday visit
in Skowhegan.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry G. Lewia of
Winter Street have been entertaining
as recent guests in their home Mr.. and
Mrs. Ralph Lewis and daughter Kath
leen of Gardiner.
Rev. Theodore Halbert Wilson, pas
tor of the Island Avenue Congrega-
tional Church, whose offices have been |
located in the j. Palmer Merrill block .
has removed to Suite / in the e. ~ I
Merrill block.
Harold c. Merrill and Kerry b. !
Steward arrived home Friday forenoon !
from Augusta They had both been !
holiday visitors at the State Capital, 1
n. In, ipit 10 no ptc
there and Mr. Steward with friends in /
that town.
Among the holiday visitors in Show
hogan last week were Miss Lena Goul- |
cite of Gardiner at the home of her pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Goulette. !
Miss Flora Gardner of Gardiner with
her sister Mrs. Albert Boulgier and /
Joseph Billodeau, Jr- of Waterville
with his father.
A merry dancing party was given in .
Grange Hall, Friday evening. The |
affair was largely attended, and with |
the splendid music furnished by
Towne's orchestra, the program of /
dances was continued until late hour |
The party was in charge of Harvey |
Mcclure and Dr. Milburn Fowler.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Upham and two |
and Mn. and Mrs. Harry Up !
ham of Lewiston returned Friday after /
a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Ira A. Nor |
ton on Madison Avenue. The two gem
tlemen are brothers of Mrs. Norton. |
Mrs. Emma BigelSw who was also a
guest in the Norton home in remaining
for longer visit before returning to
Lewiston.
Carroll b. Flanders, graduate in
June of the Skowhegan High School. !
and now a first year student in Colby
College, has just been notified that he
is one of six men out of IA class of 81
men, to be appointed to the Murray
Prize Debating teams Two boards
of judges passed upon contest in pub
lie speaking and upon the argumenta
tive value of articles submitted, in
both of which Mr.. Flanders ranked
among the first six. Early in Feb
ruary a public debate will be held
when the six men will compete for
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