The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-02-05
Skowhegon Local News

Mrs Jasper c. Jennings was in Au-
/ gusta for the day Tuesday.
William Mitchell of the Maine Spin
ming mill, has been passing several
days in Boston.
DR.. Maude Kellefof Auburn, depart
ed Monday following visit with DR..
Genoa Sanborn.
Miss Bertha Phillips returned Satur-
day to Bangor after a visit with her
! sister. Mrs Howard Durrell.
/ A ST. Ledger of Pittsfeld. departed
Monday following a visit with his
brother NJ. st Ledger, here.
Alexander Steward of Waterville.
spent Sunday in Skowhegan. the guest
of his cousin, J. Harvey White.
4 Mrs. Ira A. Norton and daughters,
Florence and Bertha, have arrived
home from visit with relatives in
Lewiston
Skowhegan relatives have been ad-
vised of the birth of SON. Saturday
last. to Mrs Mary Gaylord Thorndyke.
of Boston
Miss Mildred K. Weston left Mon
day for Boston, where she will remain
during the month of February study
ing in pianoforte.
Mrs. Annie Nolin was able to be re-
moved from the hospital to her home
Monday. Her many friends are graft
fed to learn of her Improvement
Mrs. Francis W. Briggs and Miss
Lola b. Goodwin of Pittsfield, spent
Sunday in Skowhegan with Miss Good
wins father, Llewellyn Goodwin.
Mr.. and Mrs Ralph Jewell of Fair
field, were the guests Sunday of Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Wentworth at the
Oxford. The two ladies are sisters.
DR.. William Mebane, who has been
passing several weeks with Mrs. Nc
bane in town. left Friday for Fort
Worth, Texas, where he will be occu-
pied in veterinary inspection work
Guy Everett of Portland, was in
Skowhegan the latter part of the week
to procure his household goods. He
and his family are to make their flu
ture home in that city although for
quite a period of years they lived in
this town.
Charles Perkins, who is employed
by A Fowler and Son as a painter,
has drawn some very finely executed
pen sketches, which contain much of
the artistic Included among the
drawings are numerous well adapted
cartoons
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Whiting of
Bush Street have been entertaining
during the past week Mr.. Writings
parents, Mr. and Mrs. II. S. Whiting
of Norridgewock Mr. and Mrs f. G.
Whiting of New York, who are spend
ing some time in Norridgewock, were
also guests of the first mentioned cou-
pie.
Among the Somerset county officials
/ 20 ,;e;f Monday nnnIl-
4 ty Sheriff Fred S. Burrill of Hartlaud.
Other Hartland men having business
at the Court House that day were r.
A. Linn, John II. HenZie. f. A. Web
Der, Charles Moore. Walter Moore, A. +.
Buker, r. H. Everett and Attorney j.
H. Haley.
The number of the inmates at the
county Jail was increased last week.
when Two men were brought over
from Pittstield by Deputy Sheriff ia
cobs for Judgement therein They
claimed to have hailed from New York
and st. Stephen. n b.. respectively
and were arrested on intoXicatlon
charges There was also one other
arrest in Pittsfeld on the same charge,
but at trial in Municipal Court the
detained man paid his fine
Mr.. and Mrs. b. f. Webb and Mrs.
W H. Fowler arrived home Sunday
from an extended trip through the
southern States and as far west as
the Pacific coast. They were absent
about six weeks and spent the greater
part of that time in travelling. Miss
Franc Morrill, of Menominee, Mich,
who has been visiting with Mr.. and
Mrs A Fowler departed Monday for
a visit in Clinton before returning
westward
/ Masquerade ball at Grange Hall,
Eoot Madison FRIDAY EphruarV IL