The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1915-08-19
Skowhegan Local News

Qay 10 WISH III AUBURN.
Golden Rod Branch l. S. S. will
meet in city building Aug 18th.
Miss Lucy Goulette went Monday
to Gardiner to visit with her sister
Mrs. Ralph Lewis.
Augustus Gilblair was in Bangor
yesterday to attend the Undertakers'
Association meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. W. Groton of Wal
pole, N. H. arrived Tuesday night to
visit with Mrs. Dora Whitaker.
DR.. and Mrs c. N. Piper of Ais
ton, Mass. were guests Sunday of
S. C. Ward and the Misses Ward at
Lakewood.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Emery have
been entertaining since Monday Mrs.
Clara Jones of Boston, an aunt of
Mrs. Emery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward lies of Dex-
ter, formerly of Skowhegan, have been
visiting at the home of James Nutting
and elsewhere in town.
After a vacation of several weeks
the Woman's Relief Corps will hold
meeting tomorrow friday after
noon in Grand Army Hall.
Among the recent births recorded
at the office of the Town Clerk is
that of son Archie Clarence born
to Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Blanchard.
F. A. Corson of Worcester, Mass.
was in town Wednesday on his way
home from Athens where he has been
visiting his mother Mrs. J. F. Corson.
Rev. George Merriam attended the
quarterly meeting of the executive
committee of the Maine Baptist Ed
ucational Society held Monday at Wa
terville.
The annual dinner of the c. c. C. C.
was held Friday evening at Lakewood,
Landlord Ladd catering. With mem
bers and guests there were twelve in
attendance.
Guests at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
John O'Reilly Tuesday were Patrick
O'Reilly and daughter Miss May
O'Reilly of Dedham, Mass, also Pa
trick O'Reilly of Vassalboro.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Gledhill have
arrived here from Sykesville, Mary
land, and have re-opened their Madi-
son Avenue home 1t is understood
that they will reside here for the pre-
sent at least,
Oscar Green, who has been located
at Jim Pond Camps and vicinity for
nearly two years, has been visiting
this week at the home of his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas Green at the cor
ner of Pleasant and Middle SITS.
Mrs. Ann McCrillis and her grand
daughter Marion McCrillis of Boston
departed yesterday afternoon follow
ing visit at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
J. N. Smith on Water st. Mrs Nc
Crillis is a cousin of Mr.. Smith.
Miss Vera Reed of Boothbay, who
has been visiting her aunt Mrs. M. l..
Greenleaf since June 21st, has return
ed home accompanied by Master
Philip Greenleaf, who will remain in
Boothbay until school time next
month.
Ray Parmenter arrived home Sat
urday night from Spencer Lake,
where he has been employed. A
case of scarlet fever was detected in
the vicinity where he was located
and this FASTENED his return to Show
hogan.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Bennett and
Miss Phyllis Bennett of West Newton,
Mass. arrived Monday night to visit
with Mrs. Benefits sister, Mrs. J..
Palmer Merrill and family. They
will probably remain for a fortnight
or three weeks.
Friends in Skowhegan will wish to
congratulate Mr.. and Mrs James
Sanborn of Reading, Mass. on the
birth of a son, which occurred on
Saturday last. Mrs. Sanborn will be
remembered by many former Show
hogan friends as Miss Annie Stinch-
field.
Mrs. Sarah D. Coffin and daughter
Miss Maria Coffin, who have been
spending some weeks with Mrs. Cot
fms nieces, Mrs Carrie Steward and
Mrs. Florence burlington plan to
Outlet Camps before returning to New
York.
w. E. Plummer and family Of Lis
bon Falls were week end guests at
the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Fol-
SOMEONE'S on Locust Ave, Otto r..
Folsom-Jones, the younger son Of
the household was also at home from
Lisbon Falls. where he is located for
the present