The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-09-03
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Ter at Skowhegau the first of the week.
Miss Velma Briggs has returned to
her duties in Augusta after spending
two weeks with her parents Mr.. and
Mrs Asa Briggs.
Mrs. Orrin Jones is confined TO her
home by illness.
Mr.. and Mrs Ralph Whitney and
daughter Miss Hazel spent few days
in Portland and vicinity last week.
Mrs Mary Spaulding visited rela-
tives in Madison last week.
Miss Dorothy Folsom has been en-
tertaining her friend Miss Mildred
Durham of Waterville.
Mrs. William Soule. Mrs Roy Mitch
ell Mrs. Oscar Lockwood. Mrs. Ben
Smith and Mrs Elmer Whiting nave
returned from a ten days stay at Ola
Orchard
Miss Marguerite Waterhouse return
ed to her duties as teacher III san
Bernardino, Cal, Saturday morning.
after spending her summer vacation
in town with her mother. Mrs. DolloH'
Miss Waterhouse plans to come nome
again next summer
Asa Whiting has returned from DO
yer. ~ H. where he has been spending
a few days.
Rev. and Mrs. John Trites have been
entertaining recently Mrs. w. }. NC
Manners of Boston and Mrs. Steward
of Moncton. y b., and this week Kew
and Mrs Trtes left for Moneton 70
spend a short time with relatives.
Miss Reta Everett is spending a lie"
days with friends in Brooks.
Frank Ames of Waterville was
business caller in town Monday
Fred Jewett made business Trip
to Portland and Hollis last week.
f. A. Hilton made short trip to
Lewiston last week.
Rev. f. G. Davis will occupy the
Baptist pulpit next Sunday morning
in the absence Of their pastor
Miss Esther Robinson of WaterVllle
spent a few days last week IN town
the guest of relatives.
During the past week the Norridge-
wock people who nave Deeh spenulu6
tho summer at North Pond and the
other campers along the smith shore
have been holding some gaia events ia
the good times line Among the en-
ioyable gatherings was picnic dlh-
ner held Friday at the cottage occu-
pied by Mr.. and Mrs. Grafton oil New
York and followed by an lnlorhal
dance in the evening saturday even
ing nearly fifty accepted the kind IN
Vitation of the Smiths to spend the
evening at their home and much TO
the Smiths surprise the guests arrived
in masquerade costumes which caused
a great deal of merriment. The eve
ming was passed with games ana
musicale followed by dainty refresh
inn AfY md
c. l.. Carr and family entertained
about forty guests at nine O'Clock
breakfast which needless to say was
enjoyed by all. This week the Carr
family and G. A. Hussey and family
returned to their homes after spend
ing the summer at their cottages
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Vaughn are
visiting relatives in Strong.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Farrand were
called to Rockland last week by the
death of cousin, Gardner Farrand.
Mrs. David Rushton and son VERNE
are visiting relatives in the Provinces.
Mr.. and Mrs Carroll Staples have
returned from a several weeks stay al
York Beach
Miss Alice Rushton of Oakland Wis
tied relatives in town Saturday and
SuHudy.
Mrs Lewis Robinson and daughter
Miss Martha visited relatives is Dan
vile Junction recently.
William Whiting has returned to
New York after visiting relatives in
town for about two weeks Mrs.
Whiting will make a more extended
visit here before returning to New
York.
60 i1,r hnxra 70
turned from an automobile trip
through a part of Maine and New
Hampshire.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Pike are Wis
iting relatives in Massachusetts.
Last week Wednesday, Mr.. and Mrs.
Elmer Tobey and Miss Florence White
returned from a visit with relatives in
Boston, and Monday of this week Mr..
and Mrs. Tobey returned to their home
in Orono.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Crosby have
been entertaining recently Prof and
Mrs. E. c. Delano of Sodus Center, n.
Y, Mrs Edgar Murphy and little
daughter Altana of Haverhill, Mass,
and Stephen Delano of Waterville.
Prof. and Mrs. Delano left Saturday
for Waterville and Bangor before re-
turning to their home.
Walter Taylor has been spending
the past week in the eastern part of
the State on business.
Mr. and Mrs. Cony Russell and Mrs.
Henrietta Wood have been spending a
short vacation in the Giles cottage at
North Pond.
Harry Everett has sold his bungalow
on Waterville Hill to Mr.. and Mrs.
George H. Staples of Beechwood who
plan to make this their future home. |
Miss Clara Staples of Beechwood |
was in town visiting relatives a few
days last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugent Packard spent
the week end in Auburn.
Mrs. Ralph Ketchum and family who
have been spending the summer with
Mrs. Ann Wells, returned to their
home Friday in West RoXbury Mass.
Forrest Knowlton of Waterville was
in town over Sunday visiting Lyman
Emmons and family.
Carl Corliss is in Boston on a bust
ness trip.
This week Thursday evening will be
observed by Somerset Grange as Chill
drens night. A special program has
been arranged and a baked bean sup
per.
Mrs. E. A. Hilton and Mrs. George o.
Carr were in Augusta last week.
George McIntire of Oakland spent
Sunday with his mother Mrs. Mahala
McIntire who is still confined to the