The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-09-24
Skowhegan Local News

Miss Elsie Ayore has lately been
yisitjng Miss Amy Kincaid in Water
Vile.
Miss Elizabeth Parker returned
Tuesday from a visit with friends in
Waterville.
Miss Berle Page of Belfast has re-
turned after visiting here with Mrs.
Ned Reed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Jewett and
child have gone to Augusta for visit
with relatives.
Mrs Lucy Young has gone to Ban
eor for a few weeks visit with rela-
tiyes and friends.
Miss Clarissa A. Hewey trained
nurse of Boston is visiting her sister
Mrs Robert L. Moore
James Gilfllan has returned to
Philadelphia to resume his studies at
a college of Pharmacy.
Rev Laurence T. Nutting of East
Wilton is visiting for a few days at
the home of Robert Moore.
William D. Blackden of Portland
was recent guest of his sisters, Mrs.
Helen Brown and Mrs. Abbie Robin
SON
Postmaster Clarence Mantor and
C. E. Dealey drove to Pleasant Pond
on a fishing trip Saturday stopping
over night at the Mantor cottage.
Mrs. Charles Lewis of North Avenue
who underwent a surgical operation
at Somerset Hospital the first of the
week. is reported as rallying from its
effects.
Peter Cowett, who recently sustain
ed a shock while in Canada and was
brought to his home on Cowett St, has
been reported as stricken with Sec
ond paralytic attack.
Mrs Nellie r. Copp. who was re-
ported as being struck by an automo-
bile last week, was able to resume her
duties as teacher in the Jewett street
school, the first of the week.
Friends of Mrs. Eugene Merrill,
whose home is on the road to East
Madison, will be interested to learn
that she is recovering from the effects
of a recent surgical operation.
Mrs Nettie Holt Harding of Somer
Vile, Mass. arrived Tuesday forenoon
to visit at the home of DR.. Frank Bige
low. Mrs Harding is particularly
well known in Spiritualist circles.
Mr.. and Mrs. Uriah L. Foss, who
recently sold their farm on the river
road, have purchased of Mrs. Nellie
Belmore and daughters, their house on
West Front street for future occu
pancy
Misses Josie and Elizabeth Sewell
of Winchester, Mass. arrived Monday
night to visit at the home of B. F.
Eaton and J. P Oak. The lady first
referred to was formerly a teacher of
music in this town.
Delbert Smiley brought a sample of
green peas to this office Tuesday
which were planted July %. He had
picked enough to serve in his home
for dinner that day, and the peas GER
tainly were well podded and excellent
ly matured.
l.. F. Parsons was among the Corn
Vile people to visit SkoWhegan Tues
day. He was accompanied to town
by Mr.. and Mrs. Paul S. Tooker of
Westfield. n. J.. who had been visit
ing him for two weeks. They were
homeward bound.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ezra Stevens, Mr.. and
Mrs L. G. Stevens, r. w. French, wife
aud daughter Angie and A X. Rowell
and daughter made an automobile trip
to Mr.. Stevens birthplace in Canton,
Sunday. Mr.. Stevens had not been
there for nearly fifty years.
The following notices have been sub
mitted for the events to occur during
the week at the Island Avenue Con
gregational Church: The mid-week
topic this evening: Acts Is. Sunday
services will be as follows: 1O.45 a.
m, sermon by the pastor; topic, The
Education of the Future. Mr.. Wilson
is one of six ministers chosen from
the III Congregational ministers of
Maine to serve on the newly organized
Commission on Religious Education.
He will voice conclusions arrived at
after mature elaboration. All pa
rents and teachers who do not attend
any other church are earnestly invited
to hear Mr.. Wilson u, Sunday
School. Final preparations for Rally
Day, which will be on Oct. A. 800
neighborhood meeting at the home OF
Allen Varney, led by the pastor.
Special music 500, stereopticon lee
lure under the auspices of the y. T..
S c. E. Topic. Children in "a