The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1915-01-21

Miss Vida Marcia has returned to
Fairfield after visiting with Mr.. and
Mrs. Chester Hussey.
Harvey D. Eaton Esq, of Waterville
was in town Friday being on his way
up river Oh business.
Mrs Olive II. Morse returned Mon
day forenoon from visit with her
granddaughter in Winnecook.
Mrs. Caroline c. Burrill of Cam
bridge, Mass. arrived Saturday to
visit with her sister Mre. Alonzc
Smith.
Chas. E. Cheney, piano tuner will
be in Skowhegan, Jan. 25th. Orders
left at Dinsmore's Music Store or Ok
ford Hotel
! Friends of Mrs. Anne Lumsden OF
Baptist Hill will be gratfied to learn
that she is convalescing from her re.
cent illness.
! Frank Ware of Watervlle departed
Monday on the midday train after a
visit at the home of his brother,
George Ware.
w. B. Whittier was in Cornyille
Thursday evening to install the Off
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| ty of Skowhegan Patrons of Husban-
| dry accompanied which included Mrs
Whittier, Mr.. and Mrs. c. II. Gardner
and S. H. Bradbury.
Capt. M. P. Goliath, proprietor of
the Seboomook House at Seboomoot,
Me, arrived Friday forenoon to visit
with Landlord Robert w. Haines at
The Coburn. Capt. Goliath was &C
companied by Mrs. Goliath and his
daughter Mrs. F. l.. Gibson of Bing-
ham.
John II. Stevens of Boston, who was
appointed special administrator in the
estate of the late Samuel r. Harding
of Somerville, Mass, has been in town
during the past week. He was in
several other towns of the county TO
investigate real estate formerly own
ed by Mr.. Harding.
Deputy Sheriff Fred s. Burrill mo-
tored over from Hartland Friday and
brought with him a trio of 'wearies ;.
The men were arrested in Hartland on
vagrancy charges and were given a
Jail sentence of ten days each. They
gave their names as Thomas Shea,
Jas. McVeigh and John F. Brown.
Mrs. Myrtle B. Taylor and little
daughter were among the outgoing
passengers on the midday train from
here Friday. They were on their
way to Fort Fairfield for a visit with
relatives. Mrs. Taylor is the wife of
W. II. Taylor and the couple live on
the Athens road. Mr. Taylor being one
of the Aroostook farmers to take up
farming in Somerset County.
Members of the Missionary Reading
Circle of the Congregational Church
were entertained by Mrs. s. M. Cover
at her home on Maple Street, Friday
/ afternoon. Foreign Missions were
taken up and reports were listened tc
of the different stations in India and
i China particularly. which the loca
church Is interested in. Reports OF
the barrels of clothing sent to Ten
nesee and South Carolina to aid tn,
American Missionary Association weI,
given and Miss Hannah X. Page tol,
of the annual meeting of the Woman
Home Missionary Assn. which she at
tended in Philadelphia
The ofncers-elect of SkowhegaI
Grange will be Installed next Wednes
day evening by Past Master W. II
Whittier. assisted by Past Master
H. Gardner and Past Ceres, chic,
Gardner as marshals A program l.
being prepared by the Lecturer Mrs
Fila H. Crowell. who so etiicientl'
aided in the programs presented at tn
Pomona meeting and a banquet vii
be served before the gathering Is dis
missed by section 4. under the direc
ton OF MIR and Mrs Reuben French
Mr. and Mrs. Fred X Eiili and MIR, an
Mrs Calvin Eaton The entertainmcn
viii include the following numbers
Music. Grange Choir. reading Tn
Naiser's Prayer, l.. l.. SANFORD. vi
al solo. Mas roarle Heauller read
Ing Miss Harriet Cleveland whlsllin
solo Mrs Grace Tuscan, reading, Mis-
lnlsi Hnhtason