The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-05-07
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the BOYS after the work was accom-
plished and a general good time was
enjoyed by all.
Miss Jeanne Hurley of Skowhegan
was in town several days recently
visiting relatives returning to her
home Tuesday.
Miss Erma Smith returned 10 Ban
gor Monday after spending several
days at home.
Mrs Fred Tobey and Mrs. BYRON
johnson visited relatives in NAo"ht-
gan last week.
Reports from Mrs. Ethel Luut WHO
is in Portland state that she uhdef
treatment and as yet has not had an
operation performed.
Last Friday evening the Masons
held regular meeting and conferred
the third degree on one candidate
after which refreshments OF sand
wiches. cake. doughnuts and coffee
were served.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Taylor spent
Sunday with friends at Smithfield.
Frederic Davis and wife of Canaan
spent SUNDAY with relatives in town.
Last Saturday afternoon the Nor
ridgewock High School team defeated
the North Arson High School III
game of baseball with score OF 10
5. This coming Saturday another
game will be played in town this time
between the High School and the
Scion High School nine.
NJ l. Holt has returned from a sew
eral weeks business trip to different
parts of the State.
Mr. and Mrs. Truman Dunton of
Mercer were in town Monday.
The Firemens Ball which was given
last Thursday evening. although not
as much of a success financially as
was hoped to have been was a great
success socially. Fine music was
furnished by Jones Orchestra of four
pieces. At intermission Somerset
Grange served supper in the dining
hall.
Among those who spent Sunday at
their cottages at North Pond were {.
l.. Carr and wife and sons Bernard
and Philip. Mr. and Mrs. George ..
Carr and Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Camp
bell
Mrs. W. A. Libby was in Lewiston
last week to visit her daughter who
was recently operated upon and who
is gaining fast and is expected home
in a short time.
Miss Jennie Hale returned from
Boston Friday night while Miss L.
Musette Hale returned home Monday
after spending the winter in Massa-
chusetts.
Next Sabbath has been chosen as
Mothers Day" and everyone is re-
or a white ribbon in honor OF their
mother living or dead.
Mrs. f. w. Spaulding and daught-
er Gladys spent Saturday in Water
vile.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Jewell have
moved into their recently purchased
home although the repairs are not yet
completed.
Mrs. Eva Williamson and two chill
dren returned home Sunday after a
two weeks visit spent with relatives
in Larone,
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Scott left for
Boston last week where Mrs Scott
went for treatment. Mr. Scott is eX-
pected home this week.
Mrs. Fred Southland has been in
town during the last week packing
and shipping her household goods to
Fort Fairfield, where Mr.. Southland
has training stable with fourteen
horses at the present time. Mr.. and
Mrs. Southland expect to make their
home in Fort Fairfield in the future.
Mrs. Mary Gardner is visiting rela-
tives in Augusta.
Mrs. Belinda Groves returned last
week from Melrose, Mass, where she
has been spending the winter with her
daughter.
Mrs. Ernest Warren is gaining rap
idly.
Miss Florence Tobey who has been
serving as companion for Miss Blaneh
Soarby has gone to her home for a
two weeks vacation and Miss Lila
Morrow Of Smithfield is taking her
place.
Mrs Mabel Miller is recovering
from an attack of acute rheumatism.
William Wood of Fairfield Center
has been in town few days on bust
ness.
Frank Smith has purchased a pair
of fine young work horses.
Word has been received in town of
the marriage of DR.. J. D. Ames to
Miss Bertha Knight both formerly of
this place.
George S. Clapp representing the
Oliver Typewriter Co. of Boston was
in town Friday on business.
Miss Lizzie Goodrich of Canaan is |
visiting her sister Mrs James Hun
toon.
Charles Holbrook is treating his
buildings to a fresh coat of paint
Mrs. Evelyn Miner visited in Wa
terville Saturday,
Gertrude Green spent Sunday with |
her parents Mr.. and Mrs. c. W. Green.
Mrs. Clyde BigeloW has been on the
sick list
Mrs. Hugh Hight of Bingham was
in town Friday on business.
Mrs. w. f. Brown was called to
Winslow Saturday by the serious ill
ness of her friend Mrs. Mary Ride
out.
Miss Maude Lancaster of Dexter
and formerly one of our popular
teachers is visiting her friend Mrs.
Ada Trites.
Brock Good returned Sunday from
a visit in Portland
Horace Frost was in Auburn a few
days recently.
Mrs. Mary Hughes of Waterville
was in town on business Saturday.
Miss Edith Cooley returned to Port
land Saturday after spending a few
weeks with her parents in town.
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