The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1915-09-02

to visit with Mrs. Lang's cousin.
Charles H. Davis, the proprietor of
Kilcare is expected home shortly
from a business trip to Boston.
Mrs. Ann Pulsifer of Waterville
spent part of the past week with
her son, DR.. w. NJ. Pulsifer and wife.
Miss Adelaide Foster of Waterville
spent several days in town last week
as the guest of Miss Martha Steward.
Mrs. Marta Savage of Bingham
has been spending several days at the
home of her cousin, Miss Gertrude S.
Weston.
Edward N. Merrill has sold to Pal
mira B. Debe, the fruit store on Mad
ison Ave. which is now occupied by
Guy Debe. - : : ~
Mrs. Charles Hill has beeen spend
ing several days with relatives in
Portland, having left for that place
Thursday last
Miss Georgia Fellows of Augusta
who has been the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs Frank Fellows has gone to
Athens for visit.
accompanied by her daughter, Helen
have returned after visiting with Miss
H. E. Bunker in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. GAIA of Montreal
who have been visiting their son, DR..
o. J. GAIA and family, started home
ward on Fridays midday train.
Mrs. Lillian Delano of Skowhegan,
announces the engagement of her
daughter Annie A. Delano of Portland
to Harry S. Marden, also of Portland.
Friends here will regret to learn of
the illness of Joseph Billodeau at his
home in Wateryille. 1t has been re-
ported that he has sustained another
shock
Mr.. and Mrs. Jerome Tirney and
two children of Auburn who have been
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Cyrus Fortier,
the parents of Mrs. Tirney, departed
Friday
Mrs. Chas. Robinson ! and little
daughter, Ruth of Winslow who have
been guests at the home of Mrs. Rob
inson's father, R. B. Cole, left Friday
morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dexter Paul and
| daughter of Providence, r. l. who
have been guests at the home of MI
and Mrs. Edward Spear, departed Fri
day forenoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Caswell have
been passing a few days with Mrs
| Caswell's mother, Mrs. Lydia Clements
who is occupying her cottage at North
Pond, which she erected this season
Stage driver George Smith of Ca
naan, is receiving congratulations
over having recently become grand
| father, Mr.. and Mrs. Max Foster, are
the parents of the little daughter, who
arrived Thursday night
T. D. Rollins and family, who have
been at Lake Moxie the past summer
have returned to Skowhegan. Mr.
Rollins has been at work on the hotel
at Lake Moxie and is now working for
J. c. Oliver on the High School build
ing.
Labor Day, Sept. 6, the Skowhegan
Post Office will be closed from to
1925, from II to 3, from 3.15 to AIS
and at at night. City carriers will
make one delivery and one collection
Rural carriers do not go out on this
day. Money order window will be
closed all day.
Julian Bigelow, who is connected
with California Ranch, and who has
been here visiting at the home of Mrs
Viola Tibballs on the River road
has lately undergone an operation foI
goitre at the hospital The surgeons
were DR.. Stevens, Jr. assisted by DR.
Stevens, Sr. of Cambridge, Mass.
Alexander Easier left Friday on the
midday train for Dover and Foxcrofl
where he will attend the Advent
Campmeeting. Mr. Easier and his
wife it will be recalled were occupy
ing the DR.. Mann place on the Plains
when it was burned and now reside
in that same neighborhood They
have however purchased the George
E. Taylor place on North Avenue, and
within few weeks will establish
their residence there.
Medical Examiner ". S. Stinchfield
who was at Somerset Junction last
week to investigate the finding of the
body of a man, who had apparently
fallen from the train. has turned the
remains over TO the County Commits
sioners. Undertaken Dinsmore having
taken them to Bingham. awaiting some