The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-04-09
Skowhegon Local News

visit for time with her sister in vii
ton
Mrs. Alice L. Mitchell left Saturday
on the midday train for visit in
i Woodfords
Miss Marie Fletcher has been visit
Ing during the present week With her
aunts in Pennington
Mrs. \. II Lang passed the day
Monday in Wateryne visiting her
cousin. Mrs George Cannon.
Merle Roulard left SATURDAY to
visit his sisters in Wateryille and
/ pttsdeld for about one week.
Arthur Dennis of Augusta visited
his grandparents Mr.. and Mrs b D.
Green here the first of this week.
Mrs Harry Cullen arrived home
Monday forenoon from visit with
Mr. Cullen in Boston and vicinity.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Swain attend
ed the funeral of Mrs SWANS broth
Ell Fred J. Hill in Augusta, yesterday.
l.. w Foss and his sister Miss NJ. ".
] Foss of Athens were among the up
river people 10 visit showhegan Mon
/ day
". O Ntldes of Passaic. y. J.. who
has been passing two weeks With his
family here left Sunday on his return
home
Miss Mabel French. chief operator
in the office of the Farmers Tel. Co.
spent Sunday visiting with friends in
Auburn.
Nathan Cohen left Monday for Bos-
ton and Lynn. Mass. where he Will
visit relatives and attend Jewish cele-
brations of Eastertide.
A. b. Frost has leased Offices over
the postofiice and will remove his
clock and jewelry repairing outfit
there from Island Avenue.
Mrs William Maxim left Monday
for Melrose, Mass, where she was
summoned owing to the illness of her
sister-in-law Mrs. F.. r. Lawley.
Mrs E. j. Kimball who lives beyond
Malbon's Mills was in town Monday
for the first time since her illness,
which at one time looked very serious.
Tomorrow, Mrs. Susan Williams
will quietly celebrate her 9th birth
day at the home of her daughter. Mrs.
George L. Nay on Middle St, with
whom she resides.
The Bethany Christian Endeavor
Society will serve supper to its
members at the Bethany Baptist par
lors. tomorrow evening at $50. After
the supper a short program will be
carried out
Mr. and Mrs. Ira A. Norton and
children visited the first of the week
with Mrs Nortons relatives in Lew
iston Mrs Emma Bigelow who has
been visiting in the Norton home has
returned to Lewiston.
Miss Edna Gaberc whose home is
near ST George. Canada. left here
Monday for Waterville for a visit be-
fore returning home Miss Gabere
had been visiting in Skowhegan ut
the home of her aunt. Mrs Paul
Roullard on Summer st.
Mr. and Mrs. W B. Steward who
have been passing some time in Cali
fornia have returned as far as Ur-
bana. ILL., where their son resides and
will probably return to Skowhegan
sometime from the middle to the lat
ter part of this month
Among the outgoing passengers
Monday from here were the Misses
Bertha Merrill and Marjorie Smith.
Miss Merrill has returned to Welles-
ley College, where she is an instruc-
tor and Miss Smith to Simmons Col |
lege to complete her studies in her
senior year at that institution.
The members of the Town Improve
ment Society meet tomorrow after
noon in the parlors of the public Ii
brary. Officers will be elected for
the ensuing year at the close of the
short program which has been prepar-
ed. This is the final literary meeting
of the year and no guests are to be
invited
c. II. Davis of New York City, the
well known hotel man and owner of
Kilcare farm on the Madison Road, |
has been in this vicinity during the
present week. 1t is understood that
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Butler, who have
been in charge at the farm ever since
the purchase of it by Mr., Davis. are to
sever their connection with him and
remove to Skowhegan.
Skowhegan friends of Miss Lillian
Grace Copp, formerly of this town
will be interested to learn that her