The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-11-26

Mrs. Aseha Perkins was in Show
hogan on business. Saturday.
Mrs. Elizabeth p Merrill of Show
hogan was in town Saturday morn
ing on her return from Bingham,
where she delivered lecture before
the ladies of that town Friday even
ing
Mrs. Nay Yarney of Skowhegan was
in town short time Friday.
Mrs. Russell Emery left Thursday
of last week for Lewiston for a visit
with relatives and will spend Thanks
giving in Boston with her daughter,
Miss Florence, who is a student there
at one of the schools of physical cul-
ture
fine oyster dinner was served
Thursday of last week by Supt. B. F.
Twitchell of the Somerset Dairying
Association to crew of men who
helped raise the frame of the new
shed being added to the creamery
building on Jones street
A fine oyster supper was served
| Wednesday evening of last week at
the home of Mr. and Mrs Frank Gill
man in Arson. After supper the en-
| tire company adjourned to the Town
Hall. where they played games and
very pleasant evening was enjoyed
Mrs. George Waugh is in the hos
! pital at Lewiston for treatment. She
was accompanied last week by DR.
W G. Sawyer.
Mrs. Ella Hilton returned to Oak
land last week after visit with her
sister Mrs John Morrow in Skowhe-
gan.
Onis Savoy who is employed up riv-
er WAS in town few days last week
William E. Mungeon of Burlington,
Vt, is visiting his uncle, Frank Mon
geon in Arson and plans a trip up
river, hunting excursion, before his
return home
Little Lucy Dinsmore, the daugh-
ter of Mrs. John Jardine, who has
been i'll for number of weeks with
whooping cough is gaining rapidly
now and hopes to be able to resume
her school work soon.
Mr.. and Mrs Aubrey Drawn of
Starks were in town on business Sat
urday.
j. F. Tricky was in Bangor a day
last week on business.
dllu WI .. u. Olldlh VI OhOm
hogan, who were called to ST Come,
Canada. by the death of relative,
were in town one day last week on
their way home. They reported very
cold weather in Canada and six inches
of snow.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hamilton re-
turned home last week from a trip
to Boston and vicinity
II Il.
Thursday of last week as a delegate
to the district convention of the Wo-
mans Foreign Missionary Society.
The interest of every one is called
to the sale of Red Cross seals and
when you buy. buy them in your
home town. Arrangements are be
, ing made for their sale in Madison
as usual, and they can be obtained
after Dec. !.
/ Thomas Spear was in Wateryille
Thursday of last week on business
| connected with the Maine Telephone
! & Telegraph Co, of which he has
charge here.
! f. W Perkins. first selectman of
| Madison, who has been confined to
| the house for several weeks with bill
| lous fever. has so far recovered as to
be out and was down street for the
first time, Wednesday afternoon OF
last week.
The house on Park street. recently
vacated by e. F. Ireland, has been
purchased by John Burwood. He
does not intend to occupy it for the
present at least.
William Foren has rented his
house on Pine street to James Hurd
who will move his family there soon.
They will be accompanied by Mrs.
Hurd's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Rushworth.
Mrs. William Foren and two chill
dren left the last of the week for
Woodland, Washington Co, whore Mr..
Foren is employed and where thev
will reside in the future.
Elisha Weybrant is in very criti-
cal condition from the effects of the
second paralytic shock which he suf-
fered Saturday.