The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1915-04-29

vey White.
Golden Rod Branch l. S. S. will
hold its next regular meeting in City
Building, May 9th.
Mrs. Emma Bigelow has returned
from Lewiston to the home of her sis
ter, Mrs. Ira A. Norton.
Miss Mary Roderick left yesterday
for Rangeley Lakes where she has a
position for the summer.
Mrs. Rose Kilgore and family have
moved to the house situated on
street.
C. M. Sandburg of Minneapolis,
Mimi. has been visiting this week
with John Little at the home of E. ].
Guerney.
Mrs. Sophia F. Marble plans to go
to Harmony next week to remain dur
ing the summer months, according to
her usual custom.
Mrs. Emily Levenseller of Pittsfeld
| and Mrs. Hattie Brown of Fairfield
were guests Saturday and Sunday of
Mrs. F. NJ. Kelley.
| Mrs. John Cover of Augusta de-
parted the first of the week follow
ing short visit with her son DR.
Cover and family.
The regular meeting of Somerset
Chapter X. A. NJ. will occur on Fri
day evening. There will be work in
the Royal Arch Degree.
| Friends of Rev. and Mrs. John
Trites of Norridgewock will be inter-
ested to learn that a daughter was
born to them last night
Mrs. Addie B. Gee, whose home has
been in Skowhegan, but who now
spends the greater part of the year
in Lewiston has been in town during
the present week.
Mrs. Carrie Mcpherson, president
of the Ladies' Social Circle was in
Bath yesterday to attend a meeting
of the Kennebec Union of Methodist
Ladies' Aid Societies.
C. Davis Miller arrived home Sun
day from a stay of several weeks in
Boston and vicinity Mrs. Miller did
not return with him but will prob
ably arrive today or tomorrow.
Guy Badger left Saturday for a
visit with friends in Brunswick leav-
ing there the first of the week to re-
main for few weeks with his broth
err, who is a student at the Harvard
Medical School.
Among the recent births recorded
at the office of the Town Clerk are
son Joseph Daniel, born to Mr. and
Mrs Daniel Corvette and on the 26th
a daughter born to Mr.. and Mrs.
James L. Weymouth.
Leon Bailey of Medford and his
sister Mrs. Agnes Sawyer were at DR..
Bigelows over Sunday, where Mrs.
Bailey is being treated. Melinda
Duplesia and Mrs Rudolph Loberg
are also at DR.. Bigelow's.
Elmer ]. Smith is spending some
time in Freeport with his sister Mrs.
Walter DeWere, who is shortly to es-
tablish her home in that town. Mrs
DeWere has been passing the winter
with Mr.. DeWere in Somerville, Mass.
James Laughton, a native of Somer-
set County, whose home is now in
Jackson, Calf, has been visiting this
week at the homes of his cousins,
Mrs. G. W. Badger and Edward ~
Merrill Esq Mr. Laughton's old
home was in Ripley and he has not
visited this section before for about
thirty years.
Mrs. X. A. Withee will leave Sat
urday for visit with her grand
daughter Mrs. George Smith in Med
ford, Mass. A little son arrived in
the Smith home Saturday and it is
largely in compliment to this great
grandson that Mrs. Withee makes the
trip. The child has been given the
name of George Xantheus Withee
Smith.
Gordon Bragg of Portland spent
Sunday with Mrs. Bragg in town.
leaving on his return by early train
Monday morning. Mrs. Bragg and
little daughter have been spending
the winter with her parents. Mr. and
Mrs. J. II. Murray on East Front St,
but the last of the week will go to
Peaks Island, where they will remain
for the summer.
Miss Estelle Sweet. teacher in
the Brockton. Mass. public schools
was a week end visitor with her sis
ter Miss Mabel Sweet. teacher in
the local schools. Friday evening
Miss Mabel Sweet entertained the
s. II. f. Club In compliment to her