The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-09-17
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Miss LCda BARNES IA sh''~ ~ 49,
clerking fer II. \. Carr Co.
Mr.. and Mrs Leslie Mcdonald ol
Lynn. Mass were in town last week
visiting l.. H. White and family
Lloyd and Eddie Webb OF Halloween
are IN town visiting relatives.
Tuesday morning Miss Dorothy Fol
som left for Orono where she VIII
enter the |. of N. tor a four years
course.
Miss Alice Johnson and her mother
are moving into thcif new house
which they have had built this sum
mcr
Earle Hobbs of Hallowell was in
town last week visiting his uncle Wi
liam Hobbs and wife.
Little Wifred Everett has entered
the school for the deaf and dumb at
Portland.
Last Saturday evening the Norudse-
wock Band furnished music for the
Republican Rally at Bingham.
Harry Murdoch of Maiden. Mass,
was in town Monday calling on old
friends.
Wallace Clifford Of South Paris has
been in town recently visiting friends.
Mr. Clifford is a student AT the Har-
ward Medical College
Cara Corlss is quite sick with the
grip at the home OF his mother on
Main Street
Mr.. and Mrs steven Thornc and
daughter TIA, OF Island Falls are in
town visiting relatives.
An auto party consisting OF Mr.
and Mrs Leslie Hit of Skowhegan.
Cal Fields and Miss Mildred Moore
spent Sunday in Pennington
Mrs. Lindsey stevens is reported
very sick
Mr.. and Mrs. Gorham Bailey and
daughter Hazel went 10 Farming
ton Monday Miss Hazel will enter
the Pennington Normal School this
term.
We are glad to report that Uncle
Charles Barker has so far recovered
from his recent illness as to be about
among his friends again.
Last Tuesday evening Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Fuller royalty entertained the
members of the Norridgewock Drama
tic Club at the new bungalow which
they erected this summer. The bun
galow was PRETTY decorated with cut
flowers for the occasion. Delicious
refreshments were served and a most
enjoyable evening spent by the guests.
William Wheeler left for New Port
land last week to take charge of tn
Jewett corn factory at that place for
the next few months.
Harry Everett has already con-
structed a concrete foundation for his
new house which he will erect at
once on his lot just below the Fred
Tobey house on WaterYille Hill.
Mrs. Ann Jones is still on the sick
list.
Mrs Gladys Parlin Stevens and lit
tie son of Sebago have been in town
the past week visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Stevens and other relatives and
friends
Miss Iva Stevens is in Mercer at
the home of her sister being called
there by the illness of both Mr., and
Mrs. Ralph Yeaton.
Mrs Scott has been entertaining
her sister and husband of Millinocket
during the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs Cony Russell. Mrs
Henrietta Wood and VIM. Bracket
and family spent the week end at
Bailey's Island.
DR.. w d. Taylor of Mechanic Falls
returned home Wednesday after
spending his vacation in town with
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. d. E. Taylor
Carroll Staples was home from the
Forks Monday to vote. Mr. Staples
has charge of a bridge crew at the
above mentioned place.
Mrs. George Chandler visited in
Mercer the first of the week.
William Fields of Washburn has
been in town recently visiting his
parents Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Fields and
while here purchased the Ora Mitchell
farm and plans to move his family
here in the near future.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Hussey spent the
week end with their son Chester at
Skowhegan
Rev. F. G. Davis supplied in the
Baptist pulpit last Sunday morning.
Miss Leslie Sawtelle of Providence,
r. l., has been in town recently Wis
iting relatives.
Miss Annette Spaulding visited in
Waterviile Monday.
Charles Murphy has closed the
boarding house at Dodlin as there is
no work on the Hill at the present
llue anu W III move HIS ldhllly W 'NS'
Thomaston where they will continue
to conduct a boarding house.
Miss Nellie Hussey is visiting her
aunt Mrs. Addie Spaulding in Water
vile and will visit her brother in
Skowhegan before returning home.
Mr.. and Mrs. George II. Jewett and
little son Sidney of London, Eng, are
expected home about Oct. LIST as they
expect to sail on the Arabic from Liy
erpool Sept. 22nd
Both the corn factories have opened
Tor business and if warm weather pre-
walls during the next few weeks they
will have large pack.
On Friday evening of this week
will occur the first Eastern Star meet
ing since June. A supper will be serv-
ed at the regular supper hour
Next week Friday evening the Re
bekahs will serve their first monthly
supper to their members and families
for the winter,
Last Monday afternoon Miss Sarah
Clark very pleasantly entertained a
few lady friends with auction bridge
in honor of her guests Mrs, Morse of
Baltimore, and Miss Bates of Wood
fords.
w r. Whitney and daughter Miss
Lillian were in Boston last week on
business and pleasure trip Mr.. Whit
ney returning the last of the week
while Miss Whitney will remain for
longer visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Pike have re-
turned from a two weeks visit with