The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-07-02

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DR. and Mrs. {. \. Moulton OF Hart
land were in town Thursday calling
on friends.
Miss Mary Pollard arrived Monday
night from Hampton Beach, y H.
where she is a teacher.
William Tibbetts of Augusta visited
here briefly last week at the home of
his cousin Mrs. A II. Lang
Mrs. Frank King and daughter have
gone to New Brunswick where they
will remain for the summer
Edward y. Merrill Esq. lett on
Mondays midday train for Spring
] deld. Mass on legal business.
Or and Mrs o. b. Head of New
Sharon were the guests of Or. and
: Mrs. J. E. Wadsworth Friday and Sat
friday.
Nathan Conan left Monday for Lynn,
Mass. He will probably be in that
city and Boston for the remainder Of
the summer.
George Risteen of the local baggage
force at the Maine Central Railroad
station left yesterday for weeks va
cation with relatives in Roekland.
Prof Brown of Colby College deli
ycred an able sermon in the Bethany
Baptist Church Sunday. In the even
ing the subject of his address was
Fool.
Mr.. and Mrs Daniel Jones left Fri
day morning for Gorham, whore they
will pass some time at the summer
home of Mr.. and Mrs Freedom
Douglas who have been located there
for several weeks.
Miss Ellie Corson arrived home
Tuesday night from a Lewiston Hos
pital where she lately underwent a
surgical operation. Her father John
j Corson went to that city to accompany
/ her on her return.
Miss Kathleen Hathaway of Brock
/ ton, Mass is expected here the last OF
+ the week to visit in the home OF MI
and Mrs o. A. Abbey She will ac-
company Miss Yerna Abbey home
from the White Mountains.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Viles and son.
John Reginald. of Flagstaff, who had
/ been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll
Niles on High street departed Sunday
/ for Wateryille and Hallowell where
they were to visit before returning
/ home
Mrs. Alfred J. Smith and daughters
/ Mildred and Marion OF Gardiner who
have been guests at the home of Sc
! lectman and Mrs Charles futile left
Monday afternoon for Old Orchard. |
They were accompanied as far as Wa
teryile by Mrs futile.
George L. Cleveland of this town,
president of the Oliver Hill school
reunion association is issuing invita-
tons to former students of that /
school to be present at the annual
meeting to be held in Garland Wed
nesday, August 10. This will be the
ninth anniversary of this association
and the exercises will be held in
Walkers Grove weather permitting
f. X. Cayouette is in town this
week. He plans 20 return to Boston
Saturday, and about the middle of
July will leave that city for Winnie
peg, Manitoba, where he will visit
during the summer with his sister,
Mrs Eugene Noel Mr. Cayouette's
daughter, Miss Marie. with Miss Edna
Boncore both of Boston, are to arrive
in Skowhegan July 10 for their sum-
mer vacation.
The Skowhegan Public Library has
lately received most interesting
volume from ~ c. Kendall. now Of
Oakland Calf. Mr.. Kendall was
formerly a resident of Skowhegan, be-
ing in the crockery and carpet bust
ness at the present location of Samp-
son & Avore on the corner of Water
street and Madison Avenue. His
gift to the library is Commercial
Encyclopedia of the Pacific Southwest. |
The funeral of Mrs Eleanor T. Rich
was held Friday afternoon from the
home of her sister Mrs. Adam Simp-
son on Maple ST. Rev. J. G. Os-
borne of the First Baptist Church
was the officiating minister and many
flowers were arranged about the cask-
ct The remains were inferred in
the South Side cemetery and the pail
bearers were X. A. Withee, George
f. Sampson, A. X. Rowell and M. B.
/ Heselton. Out of town relatives here
! to attend the obsequies were broth
er, J. II. Byron of Phillips and two
nieces Mrs. George Ramsdell and
Mrs. Walter Briggs of Lewiston.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Dulas of Gar
diner were in town over Sunday. They