The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-05-14
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Mortimer +. Adams of Waterville
spent Friday night with his sister Mrs.
! Forrest Ray.
Mrs. Alice Lombard and son Lionel
of Hartand were the guests of her
sister Mrs. +. W. York u few days re-
Gently.
|. c. Pierce of Bingham was in town
Saturday on business.
Mrs. l.. l.. Patterson who has been
in Lewiston for treatment the past
few weeks. returned home Saturday
night. Miss Harriet, who has been
staying with her grandmother Mrs.
Judkins of Athens returned home
Tuesday.
John Clark of Skowhegan is spend
ing a few days in town this week.
S. p. Humphrey of Pittsfied was
business caller in town Wednesday
night
Miss Marian Starbird who is teach
ing in Athens spent the week end at
home attending the convention and
visiting her parents.
Philander Baker of Caratunk was
in town Tuesday with a load of goods
for Mr.. Washburn who is going to
work for Mr.. Lawrence in the black
smith shop which he purchased of f..
f. Reynolds.
The ependent-Reporter is sold
at w. H. Soper's.
Miss Gertrude Townsend of Skowhe-
gan was in town Friday attending
the convention and calling on her
uncle Moses Townsend and family.
Roland Baker of Bingham and o.
H. Abbey of Skowhegan were i'm town
Thursday looking after the lines of
the Central Maine Power Co.
Mr. and Mrs. p. s. Longley spent
a few days of this week in Lewiston.
Lawrence Livingston and Harry
Bickford of Oakland were in town
Saturday making repairs on the boiler
of the Scion Creamery Co.
Prof. A. t. Winship and Mrs. Win
ship of Boston spent the week end at
the New Caratunk House.
w. r. Tuscan was in Norridgewock
on business Monday.
Turner Davis made business trip
to Athens Tuesday
T. H. Spear of Madison was in town
Tuesday night to install New Eng
land telephone in the X. l.. d. Cos.
camp.
Chas F.. Durgin of The Forks was
in town Tuesday on business.
Mrs. George Webb of SkoWhegan is
the guest for a few days this week
of her sister Mrs. David Rowell and
son Harold Randlett.
Mrs. +. A. Vittum and Mrs. f. l..
Paul were in Madison Tuesday.
Earl Patten who is employed as
LNn3 -, l.
Co. was in town calling on relatives
and friends Saturday and Sunday, at
ter an absence of fifteen months.
NJ. E. and John r. Mathes of Dover
H. H. who have operated a portable
saw mill in this vicinity several times
in the past, were in town Tuesday.
John E. Brennan of Wateryile who
was employed at the driving house of
the Kennebec Log Driving CO. last
summer, arrived here Monday night
and will act in the same capacity this
coming season.
Robert l.. Seekins and l.. W Eel
lows of Pennington were in town on
business Thursday
Edward l.. McIntre who has been
spending the week end in Augusta,
Lewiston and Bath, returned home
Tuesday evening. Mr.. McIntire was
in Bath Monday and witnessed the
launching of the new cup defender
! Defiance.
Thursday, May 7th was designated
as Clean Up" day for this village and
to say that there wasn't some rubbish
disposed of would be putting 1t mildly
Everybody united in the matter ano
made a clean sweep of everything
The scholars from the public schools
were given the day and they all en-
listed in good shape for the cause
All unsightly rubbish that could no
be burned was hauled off to the dunn
by teams provided for the purpose Sc
that all yards and lawns present
very nice appearance. 1t Is TO b'
hoped that all will unite in an effor
to keep paper, tin cans and anything
that would be Objectionable to th'
general cleanliness of the streets from
being thrown where they will be seer