The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1915-09-16
Skowhegan Local News


turned to their home in West Medford,
Mass.
Mrs. l. G. Traitor arrived home
Tuesday from visit with relatives IN
Pressure Isle.
Sherman Shumway returned sunday
to Brunswick for football practice win
the Bowdoin team.
Miss Florence Bangs of Portland las
been here for several days with Miss
Genthner OF High ST.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Avore are 10
De congratulated over the arrival OF a
son and heir in their household.
Miss Chastine Kelley has returned
from a visit with the family of Beless
Kelley at Orient. Aroostook County
Mrs. c. L. Goodridge of Deering re-
turned home Monday after visiting
With her sister. Mrs. Carl Curtis OF
Bridge st.
Miss Lena NJ. Wyman is back from
Lansdowne. Penn, and is again occu-
pied at her desk in the clerk of courts
Office at the Court House.
Conductor Frank Hooper resumed
his duties on the midday train, Mon
dav after being off duty on account OF
illness for about four weeks.
Ralph Morrow of Hartland has come
to Skowhegan and will be numbered
among the new students at SkoWhegan
High School, when it re-opens.
chas. ". Day has purchased OF Dr'
Charles f. Buck the two-tenement
house on Madison Ave, formerly own
cd by his step-mother, Mrs. Annette
Buck.
Frank Emerson. who now makes his
home in Hartland with his daughter
Mrs. |. W. Flint, Is visiting with for
mer friends in town
Sheldon Woodman, formerly OF corn
Vile. now of Gardiner, departed Mon
day following a visit in the town where
he formerly lived and at Lakewood.
Faith and Freda Harris, who gradu-
ated from Skowhegan High School last
June, leave Tuesday for South Hadley'
Mass, where they will enter Mount
Holyoke College.
Alfred ENNIS, who has lately accept
ed a position in the printery depart
ment of the Observation-Disclosures Co.
plans to move his family here from
Pittsfield in about two weeks
A wedding solemnized Monday at 81.
Mary's Church was that of Earle J.
Boardman and Eva Mary Cockrone, |
the daughter of l.. Cockrone of madi- |
son. FIR. 2. f. Desjardins ofiiciated.
Among the recent births recorded at
the office of the town clerk is that of a |
son, Carlton Walter, to Mr. and Mrs,
Carlton Osborne, and a son, Harold |
Charles, to Mr. and Mrs Harold Lew
is.
Workmen have begun upon the re-
moval of the house purchased by Philo
Steward from its former location near
the r, l.. Marston residence to Mr..
Stewards lot, where it is to be remod-
eled.
Mrs. f. l.. Marsh and daughters, !
Elizabeth and Mandana, who have
been guests of Miss Hannah K. Page |
during the summer. left Friday morn
ing by early train on their return home
to Providence, r. |.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank D. Barr of
Bridgewater, Mass, spent Sunday III
town as the guests of Mr. and Mrs Al
bert F. Dyer. The trip was made in
their new Overland car. Mr.. Barr and
Mrs. Dyer are cousins.
Miss Harriet L Marble was at Vas
salboro, the 10th, to sing at function
given at Oak Grove Seminary. The
kennehec Journal spoke very eompli-
nentarily of Miss Marbles delightful
" entertaining with number of yo-
cal solos"
Guy w. Lawrence of Cornna was
the guest Saturday of his parents Mr..
and Mrs. A. B. Lawrence. He has not
visited Skowhegan before for two
years From here Mr. Lawrence
started with a party of friends on
trip to kineo.
Ben Houser, we'll known first base
man of the Skowhegan base ball team,
left Monday for a visit at his home in
Iitchfield. He was accompanied by !
Harry Davis, scout for the Philadel-
phia Americans. who with Mrs Davis.
has spent some time in town.
Mrs. V. ". Nelson and daughter,
Ruth. have returned from their cottage
al akeside. where they spent twelve
days with Mr. Nelson who was down T
from Jamaica Plains. Mass, for a va
cation. Little Hollis Nelson of DANA
riscotta is Il guest for an indefinite
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