The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-07-30

Lakeside.
f,orace Cooley of Waterville arriv-
Cd Monday night to visit at the home
of Frank Parker.
Vrs stephen Richards of Newcastle
has been a guest this week in the
.s,a,lv of Charles W. Sheaff.
Mrs L. c. Bailey of Portland is the
gnsst of her sister Mrs. Carl Curtis,
having arrived Tuesday night.
". Z. Morrow and family of Mt
vernon, N. Y, are visiting Elba Dan
forth at his home in Skowhegan.
4couaintances of Mrs. L. p Geof-
frion of North Avenue will be gratified
TO learn that she is conValescing.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hale of Fels-
mere. Florida were in town yesterday.
They were here with the possibility
of purchasing a farm somewhere in
this vicinity.
CIV Foss, wife and two children of
Lewiston left here Monday for Athens
with the intentions of returning to
skowhegan for visit with Mr.. and
Mrs Thomas Gould.
Mrs. E. w. Stephenson of Welles
ley Hills, Mass, arrived Tuesday even
ing to join her sister and brother here
for visit with their mother Mrs. D.
F. Palmer on Pleasant st.
DR.. W. H. Diller of Philadelphia
arrived Sunday joining Mrs. Diller,
who has been guest for several
weeks at the home of her father Au
justine Wyman on Baptist Hill.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Nutting have
been entertaining as their guests, the
brother of Mrs. Nutting, William Nc
Donough of Scion and his daughter,
Mrs. Edward lies and son Halsey of
Dexter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jewett Savage purpose
to leave today for Greenville, where
they will be guests of their son. Ac-
eompanying them will be their daugh-
ter Miss Augusta Savage of Boston,
who is in Maine for a months visit.
Harry Barker, local manager of
Green Bros. store will leave the first
of the week for a vacation to be
spent in Dorchester, Mass. and vicini-
~ Isadore Piakowsky of Waterville
will take Mr.. Barker's place during his
absence.
Mrs. Charles Cleveland will leave
shortly for South Carolina, where she
will join Mr.. Cleveland who is locat-
ed there in the employ of the animal
industry of the United States Depart
ment of Agriculture He is also an
Instructor in a college there.
James O'Neal will speak from the
Russell Street Band Stand, Monday
evening next, at s o'clock, under the
auspices OF the 5kowhegan Socialist
Local. Ii weather is unfayorable
meeting viii be held at the Municipal
Court Room. Mr.. O'Neal is the
author Of workers in American His
tory ard is state secretary of his
party organization in Indiana.
A delightful musical was given by
Miss Beatrice Smiley at the home OF
Miss Mildred R. Weston Friday after
noon. Several friends were in at
tendance and Miss Smiley was assist
ed in piano numbers by Miss Weston
Miss Ruth Greenwood adding to the
program with songs The selections
were most skilfully played by the
young performer. Punch was served
at the conclusion of the program.
officer N. C. Corey of Pittsfeld was
in town Tuesday bringing with hin
four men for Judgement in the county
come in on the Bangor train early
in the week and had gone into The
woods not far from the town. They
remained away until night it seems
and then made their appearance or
the streets evidently in an intoxicated
condition, as their arrests for drunk
eness followed. Their names have
been given as Oliver Berriault of Mid
dleboro, Mass, Jas. Reynolds of Pro
yidence r. l., John Yanger of New
Jersey and James Finnigan of Old
town.
Rev. Theodore Halbert Wilson, wht
has been preaching in exchange witt
Rev E. l.. Marsh of Providence, R. |.
las also been arranging for some very
interesting entertainments to be giveT
IN Skowhegan during the coming fa
and winter. Five of the events have
been given settled dates as follows
CT IL, University City Entertainer
NOV, 8, Harry Thornton Peck, lectur
e; Jan. 4, Homer Humphrey. organ
list; March Is, Mr.. Gorst, bird speci
alst; April IL, Will c. MacFarlane
organist. Mr.. Wilson has also ar
ranged tentative dates for the frs