The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1915-10-07
Skowhegan Local News

| Bowdoin College Saturday.
Ladies Night in Somerset Chapter
| Royal Arch Masons will occur on the
evening of Friday Oct. %
Herman H. Locke of Buxton has
! been in town owing to the illness and
death of his sister Mrs. w E. Porter
DIR. G.. A Sanborn will be at her old
office. over A. r. Jewett's market, Fri
/ day of each week, beginning Oct. Is,
! at | a. m.
/ Mrs. Emma Holland moved Satur-
day from the corner of Madison Ave.
and Russell St to the Leland house
/ on Mt Pleasant Avenue.
Henry Levassea of Boston. who is
employed at the Quincy House in that
/ city departed Friday after visiting
with Mr.. and Mrs. E. j. Butler.
1 Miss Marion Palmer of Waterville,
who has been the nurse in attendance
. upon MIS-. H. D iiophlHoi uCPiA 'SN
Friday her patient being greatly i'm
proved in health.
4 No special program was presented
but the regular meeting of the Helen
! Coburn Mission Circle was held on
Friday in the Elizabeth Coburn Mem
orial room at Bethany Church.
The entertainment course of the
! Skowhegan High School. referred to
in our last issue, is assured. the nee
essary sum already being pledged to-
ward it's expenses by the advance sale
of tickets.
Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Martin re-
turned Saturday to their home in Wa
tertown, Mass. after visiting in diff
| ferent sections of Maine and spending
considerable time at the home of H.
A. Dnsmore.
/ Among the out-of-town people in
/ the Court Room, Friday, was Mrs. W.
R. Pattangall of Augusta, her husband
Attorney Pattangall being one of the
attorneys in the futile vs. Insurance
Companies cases.
! Mr.. and Mrs. William Foss of Lo-
WE'LL Mass. were in town Friday call
ing on acquaintance. Mr.. Foss is
native of Athens and he and his wife
have been passing several days with
friends in the town.
DR.. and Mrs s. NJ. Cover and two
children returned Friday night from
an automobile trip to Limington,
where Mrs. Covers relatives reside.
/ They also motored to the White Noun
tains during their absence
Mrs. Frank l.. Flynt and Mrs. John
H. Steward left Friday for Boston to
attend the Association meeting of the
former students of Mrs. Goodall's
class in Christian Science. Both
ladies are graduates of the class
Arson Savage has leased an apart
ment in the j. Palmer Merrill house,
second door from North Street, and
will establish his home there. He
and his two children have for some
time been located at the home of his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. jefferson Saw
age on Middle st.
Mrs. |. j. Smith Mrs. II. G.. Nc
Glautlin, Mrs. c. Mcpherson, Mrs NJ.
Walton and Mrs Leslie Grundy attend
ed the Federated meeting of Metho-
dist Ladies' Aids at Vassalboro last
week Rev Mr.. McGlauflin also drove
down, conveying several of the ladies
thither by automobile.
The parents and friends of the pu-
pills of the Skowhegan High School
are invited to be present at the an
nual Freshman reception which is to
occur tomorrow evening in Grange
Hall. The reception will begin at
o'clock and will be followed by an en-
tertainment and dancing
At meeting of The members of the
Congregational Parish held on the
evening of Thursday last. plans were
laid to tender a reception to Rev. and
Mrs. Charles Mckinney and family,
who are shortly to take up their resi-
dence in the Hanson Tufts house at
the corner of North Ave and Leayitt
st. Mrs. J. Palmer Merrill and Miss
Elizabeth Webb are numbered among
those having the reception arrange
ments more directly in charge. The
event will occur upon such time as
will be most convenient for the new
pastor and his wife.
Convent Hall was the scene of an
other enjoyable whist party Thursday
evening when the Artesians conducted
a benefit for their order and st. Mary's
Catholic Church. About thirty tables
were arranged and prizes were won
by Eugene Dumont. first for gentle
men, an umbrella; Miss Sadie Hunter,
first for ladies'. an umbrella. Albert
Butler. second for gentlemen. a neck
tie; Miss Della Bouehard. second for
women. sofa pillow. Consolation