The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-09-10

resume her duties as primary teacher
in Rhode Island
Mrs Carolyn Parsons of Guilford
left Skowhegan yesterday after a visit
with her brother Frank Palmer.
Skowhegan Military Band will fur
nish an out-of-door concert next Sun
day afternoon at o'clock in Coburn
Park
Mr. and Mrs James Dickinson of
! Boston have been guests this week Of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Z. Hackett on Elm
street.
Mrs Gertrude Owen and daughter
Mary are passing the week in Skowhe-
gan, guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Nc
Neelie
Mrs A. y. Smith of Hallowell de-
parted yesterday afternoon following
a visit at the home of her brother, E.
F. Haines.
Master Hamilton Murphy, the eleven
year old son of Mrs. Rita Murphy wen
Saturday to Good Will Farm where he
will remain for the present.
Erslcy Goldsmith of Gardiner return
ed to that place yesterday after visit
ing here for time with his brother,
L. H. Goldsmith on Court St.
Members of the Pioneer Past Noble
Grand's Association will be entertain
ed Monday afternoon by Mrs. Grace
Oliver at her home on Water St.
Gerald Mccarthy, who has been at
home during the month of August
returned Friday afternoon to Good
Will Farm where he will resume his
studies.
At a meeting of the Skowhegan
School board Friday Leon Parlin was
appointed janitor of the High and
Leayitt St. School buildings to take the
place of N L. Shepley resigned
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Waller have
been entertaining as guests at their
home on Leavitt ST this week, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Dolbier of Dover and Mrs.
/ Guy Sedgeley and daughter of Bigelow
As mentioned elsewhere there will
| be a Democratic Rally Saturday night
Sept. II in Grange Hall. Hon S w.
Gould will be the speaker and Skowhe-
/ gan Military Band will furnish music.
st. Mary's Catholic Church WAS the
| scene Of a wedding Labor Day when
FIR p f. Desjardins united in mar
riage Godfroid Hermangilde Dostie of
Fairfield and Mary Ann Flaherty of
/ Skowhegan.
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Parker of
/ New Britain. Conn, are the guests of
/ DR.. and Mrs. c. r. Niles, at the Nilos
/ Camp, Lake Wesserunsett They have
/ been spending the summer at Big Jim
Pond Camps and will return Friday
for the hunting season.
A large audience listened to two
able political addresses upon Demo
cratic principles in Skowhegan Opera
| House last night, delivered by Hon
/ ". r. PattangaIl of Wateryille and
Henry NJ. Hollis, a New Hampshire
! Senator The Skowhegan Military
Band furnished music
Edward 2. Barry of South Boston
Mass, has been visiting Skowhegan
relatives this week. Mr. Barry is a
/ Skowhegan boy and learned the trade
OF jeWelry in this town, in the Phil
/ brick Jewelry Store where he con>-
menced in 1893. For the past three
/ years he has been in business on his
own account.
Showhegan people will regret to
learn that Mrs Smith. wife of Franz =
lin Smith manager in the office of the
/ lA'oA'lu OiilllS idlhi, 10 III III DOS-
ton Mr. and Mrs Smith paid a brief
visit to Skowhegan last week. follow
ing their recent marriage in Pittsfield
and Mrs. Smith, shortly afterwards.
suffered an attack of appendicitis. The
outcome was an operation performed
in Boston from the effects of which
she is now recovering. Mr.. Smith is
expected to return to Skowhegan,
Monday
good sized gathering of people lis
tened to a very able political speech
Friday evening by Ex-Governor w. T.
Cobb, in which he voiced his opinions
on the present political situation His
address was listened to with keen in
terest and was a clean concise dis
course, particularly free from mud
singing phrases, Joseph Lussier of
Holyoke, Mass. French orator spoke
very fuently addressing the audience
for a part of the time in his own Ian
guage Skowhegan Military Band fur
nished music and Roy L. Marston pre-
sided. introducing the speakers of the
evening
Services will be of especial interest
next Sunday at the Bethany Baptist