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

meeting of the Womans Club at North
Arson, Friday.
Mrs. Augusta Seekins of Waterville
was the guest of her daughter Mrs
F. E. Cross Tuesday.
! Mrs. Elmer Gordon is much improv-
ed from her recent illness according
to the reports on Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Badger are to
move the first of next week to the
Archer house on Jewett st.
J. NJ. Dysart was in town Tuesday
and reported while here, the sale of
his residence in Pittsfeld to DR. Lar
rabee
John r. Philbrick has recovered to
the extent that he has left the hospital
and will probably be down town with
in a week.
George Soule formerly of Hartland
has been in that town during the
week to attend the East Somerset
Agricultural Society's Fair.
George Williams, who with his
family has been living on Skowhegan
Island, is shortly to remove to the j.
Harvey White house on Leavitt st.
Mrs. Will Wilson left yesterday for
her home in Medford Mass. She has
been visiting with her sister, Mrs. j.
c. Clifford, Mrs. Clifford accompany
ing her home.
Mrs. Napoleon Thebarge of Madison
was brought to Skowhegan Tuesday
forenoon on a bed via the Somerset
Traction railway and was taken to
Somerset Hospital for treatment
J. C. Rockwell's Sunny South Co.
appeared at the Opera House last
evening before a fair sized audience
and gave a very good performance. The
singing and dancing were especially
BOOu features.
Miss Harriet L. Marble went yes
terday to Vassalboro, where she has
accepted a position as teacher of NIL
sic at Oak Grove Seminary. Today
Miss Marble planned to leave for Bos-
ton to arrange for concerts and for a
brief study.
Miss Hannah R. Page and Miss
Dorothy NJ. Elliot entertained the lady
teachers of the Skowhegan High
School Friday evening at Miss Pages
home on High ST. There were nine
ladies in attendance and the evening
was passed in a very delightful So
cial manner, fruit refreshments be-
ing served.
R. E. Atwood has purchased of ].
Palmer Merrill the AlonZo Coburn
residence at the end of Coburn Ave,
which for some time has been occu-
pied by Prof Ralph w. Leighton and
family. Mr.. and Mrs. Atwood will
remove there from the Steward house
as soon as the Leghtons can find a
home elsewhere.
Several prominent lodge men were
in town Sunday to attend the funeral
of DR.. H. c. Taggart, among them be-
ing, Col. H. ]. Toward of the End
Regiment, Waterville with thirteen
other officers and chevalers from
that city, 1t. Col. w. B. Getchell, Ma
jor w. C. Miller and Capt F. O. Getch-
ell all of Augusta.
DR.. Blynn o. Goodrich, who was
graduated last June from the Ameri-
can School of Osteopathy in Kinks
vile, Mo-, and who has been practic-
ing in Skowhegan during the summer,
has now gone to Montreal where he
will enter upon five year course in
medicine and surgery at McGill Uni
yersity. This will entitle DR.. Good
rich to the title of NJ. D, as we'll as
D. o.
The Queen Esther Circle of the Cen
tenary NJ. E. Church held its first
meeting of the season at the Methodist
parsonage with Mrs. McGlaufin as
hostess Monday evening. There were
twelve new members and much inter
est and zeal was shown in the work
which is mainly for home missions.
The study of the homes and schools
in the South was taken up and Off
GERS were elected as follows Presi-
dent, Miss Gladys F. Pennell; vice
president, Miss Helen White secre-
tary. Miss Pearl Harville; treasurer,
Miss Helen Grundy; superintendent.
Mrs. II, G. McGlauhin. Refresh
ments were served before the meeting
was concluded.
DR.. Harold T. Bibber. son of the late
EX-mayor Randall d. Bibber, NJ. D. OF
Bath. has moved to Skowhegan to take
up the practice of his profession. The
doctor was graduated from Bowdoin
Medical School and served one year as
house physician at the Maine General
Hospital. Moving TO Bath he served
on the surgical staff OF the Bath City
Hoauital two vaars aud than want 20