The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-07-02
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Mrs. L. L. Patterson, Mrs Hattie
Wilson. Mrs. Ellie Drew and Mrs.
Charles Norton spent Wednesday ard
Thursday in Waterville and SkoWhe-
gan.
Mrs. Nettie Williams of North An
son was the guest of her sister Mrs.
NJ II. Andrews a few days last week.
Mrs. Nesta Matson of Skowhegan is
visiting her brother Hiram klce.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Fentiman oil
Bingham were in town few days last
week.
Mr.. HIATT will speak to the children
of Scion Sunday afternoon at Z.l3. All
are cordially invited to be present.
Mrs. Edith Randlett spent Sunday
in Bingham the guest of Mrs. Walter
Fentman.
Mrs. Myrtle Whipple of New York
civ has been spending the past few
DAYS in town visiting relatives and
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. II. Andrews spent
sunday in Bingham visiting Mr.. An
drews' mother who is in very poor
health
Mr.. Moses of Corinna and Maurice
Jones of Orono were in town Satur-
day and took dinner with Mr., and
Mrs. Fred Magoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. L. Patterson and
Mr.. and Mrs Azel Jones took an auto
ride to Augusta Sunday.
The Ladies' Aid will meet with
Mrs. Mary French Tuesday, July i
for an all day meeting. The ladies'
are requested to bring pastry.
Mrs. Sadie Morse of Abbot is in
town visiting at her old home on
French Hill with Charles and Moses
French
Rev. ]. l.. Pinkerton and son For
rest. l.. " Mc1ntire and w. H. Soper
attended the Republican County Com
mittee meeting at Lakewood Satur-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. O. Vittum spent
few DAYS last week visiting relatives
and friends in Pittsfield and st. Al
bans.
p. E. Priest, l.. G. Jewett and Harold
Randlett composing the school com
mittee of this town were in Athens
Tuesday afternoon where they met the
school committees of Harmony, corn
VILE and Athens and elected HERBERT
Wood of East Corinth. a graduate oil
Bates College, as superintendent OF
schools to succeed Guy f. Williams
who recently resigned. Mr. Nooa
will reside in Athens.
Early Sunday morning the slumpers
of three gentlemen who were camp
ing near Caratunk Falls were disturb
nd nv a strange noise and upon in
vestigation the cause was tound 10
he COW moose that was wandering
very near their camp, Mrs. MOOSE
a gain made her appearance near the
home of Fred MagOOn Monday morn
ing and stood between the fence anu
railroad track for over an hour ana
in the meantime both a freight ana
messenger train passed by which ala
not seem to disturb her in the least
viii McDonough had the misfortune
to break his leg just above the ankle
while getting out of his wagon last
Sunday at Embden station.
The most enjoyable social analr Oh
the season was held at Masonic Han
last Friday evening under the auspices
of keystone Chapter O. f. S. A snort
programme consisting of singing by
the company readings and solos were
very much enjoyed after whlch
speeches were made by Rev j.; Il;
Pinkerton. Malon Patterson, FREQ
Magoon and others. Adjournment
WAS then made TO the banquet nan
where a most inviting spread consist
ing of strawberries and cream, saiaus'
assorted cakes and coffee was lnduig-
ed in to the capacity of everybody.
After returning to the upper hall the
balance of the evening was spent IN
nIaving carroms, finch and other
games.
W. II. Soper has just installed a self
fltering. Bowser gasolene pump which
is a distinctive ornament in front of
his store. With this outfit the fluid
is pumped directly into the ear with
out any stopping or measuring into
can as the pump is a self measur-
ing machine.
George ". McClintick of this town
has some pullets of which he is justly
proud He has forwarded us the
following record showing what they
have done since March %; From
March % to 81. A. eggs; from April l
to 50. PIG eggs; from May l to 81, 222
eggs: from June L. to %, 100 eggs
This gives a total of 64S eggs in SO
days. Mr.. MeClintick has also set
five hens in the time out of the twelve,
for which purpose he used sixty-one
eggs The results were equally graft
fying as fifty-nine chicks were hatch
ed from the settings,
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Eases Torment of Asthma and Hay