The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1915-07-08

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There will be band concert next
Tuesday evening from the Russell ST.
stand.
Mrs. B. F. Webb Will shortly re-
urn IN Jackman following visit
with her sister Mrs. W. H. Fowler in
town.
Hector Staples OF Portland has been
constituting as brakeman on the local
trains during the absence of E. j.
Guerney.
Mrs. Robert Dunbar leaves today
fer a summers stay at Old Orchard.
Mr.. Dunbar will go down for the
week end.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon J. Lancto were
the guests the first of the week of
Mrs. Lancto's aunt, Mrs. Frank Rowe
at East Pond. ..|
Postmaster Clarence Mantor, Mrs.
Mantor and their daughters returned
the first of this week from an outing
at Pleasant Pond.
Mrs. Edith Moreau departed Tues
day for her home in Auburn, after
spending several days with her broth
er, John Dngas and family.
Frank Brown has been confined to
his home on East Leavitt ST, owing
to a bad kick said to have been sus-
tanned from big truck horse.
Mrs. Della Tibbetts of Portland left
Yesterday on the midday train after
visiting with her son Ralph Tibbetts
in town and with other relatives.
Harold c. Merrill, formerly cash
Ter in the First National Bank, who is
now located at lockwood, arrived in
town Saturday for visit with friends.
Ex-County Commissioner L. C. Will
liams of Athens accompanied by Mrs.
Williams and their daughter, Miss
terday
Samuel Sears, who is employed at
the Arms Mill is suffering from the
effects of blood poisoning, which re-
suited from a knife wound in one of
his hands.
Recent births recorded at the office
of the town clerk are daughter to
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son Michael Arthur to Mr.. and Mrs.
Alfred Thibeault.
During the month of June thirteen
marriages were recorded at the office
of the Skowhegan Town Clerk. There
we're also eleven births and ten deaths
recorded for the four weeks.
]. w. Fogler, accompanied by his
son Ben B. Fogler of Ludlow, Mass.
and Maurice P. Merrill, Eeq., left yes
terday for Lang Pond, where they
will try their luck at angling.
Mrs. c. E. Sprague and her daugh-
ter Lucy arrived last evening for a
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other relatives. Mr.. Sprague will
join his family here a few days later.
Miss Eva Knowlton has arrived
from Swampscott and is at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. C. w. Day. She
has re-accepted her former position
at Bucknam's Pharmacy for the sum-
mer.
Allie Preble, clerk in the clothing
store of Ira A. Norton, is enjoying a
two weeks vacation, the first of which
is being spent with relatives in Bing-
ham. Later he will come to Lake
wood for week.
Miss Mamie O'Brien of Tignish,
Prince Edward Island, is visiting with
her sister, Mrs. E. Castle. Her sis
ter, Miss Margaret O'Brien, who is
employed in the home of Mrs. Matte
E. Goodwin is now visiting with rela-
tiyes in Tignish.
Mrs. Lightstone, wife of DR.. Light
stone of New York accompanied by
her young son and daughter are
guests at the summer home of Mr..
and Mrs. Isaac Hall at Lakewood.
Little Miss Lightstone has remarkable
musical ability as she is only about
nine years old and can play difficult
selections from Mozart and other COM
posers on the piano from memory.
Committees for the Philathea Gar
den Party have been appointed as fol-
lows: Program, Mrs. Philo Steward.
Mrs. Ada PHILIPPE; decorating, Miss
Gertrude Carter, Mrs. Nellie Durrell.
Miss Mabel Harville. Mrs. Jennie
Min. Mrs. Fannie Fletcher, Miss
Mabel Ross, Miss Elsie Avore; re-
freshments. Mrs. Bertha Hall, Mrs.
Eta Bradley. Mrs. Ethel Dean.
A quiet wedding occurred Satur-
day at the parsonage of the Centenary
N. K. Church when Percy r. White
more. farmer of Skowhegan and
Miss Della NJ. Salisbury also of Show
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