The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1915-11-11
Skowhegon Local News


Mrs Charles Mitchell of Caratunk
Is in town and is numbered among
the patients at the Hospital.
Mrs Henry Crowell left yesterday
afternoon for visit with Mr.. and
Mrs. Isaiah Crowell in Brooks.
Mrs D. Y Messep of Huntington,
Mass is expected here to attend the
funeral of her grandfather Josiah
Hayden of East Front st,
DR. King of Portland was in town
yesterday and assisted by DR.. Das-
eombe and Dr. GAIA performed a sur
gieal operation upon Dr.. W. NJ. Pull
sifer. The patient was reported as
standing the operation well
Though he had travelled through
the up-riyer districts for two weeks
without success. Fred Brown of the
Molnnkus Road was exceedingly fort
innate after his return home and shot
close 10 his house two fine deer
Walter Frederick who was recent
y operated upon by DR.. Stinchfield at
/ Somerset Hospital, has recovered 50
that he has become able to return to
his home which is on the East Ridge
IN Cornyille, upon the farm formerly
owned by Chas. Smith.
Five thousand trout from the Lake
Moxie Hatchery were placed yester-
i day in the waters of Lake Wesserun-
set Probably about ten thousand
salmon will arrive today from Mon
mouth and will find a new home in
/ the same body of water.
j 1t will be of interest to Somerset
County people to hear word from a
former resident, Mrs. Sarah j. Paine
+ of Chicago, H. Mrs Paine has just
returned to that city from a trip to
Bloomington. H.. where she went as
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nual Conference of the Daughters of
American Revolution.
The death of Addie Laura Waller,
infant daughter of Guy and Marion
! (Noble) Waller, aged about four
months, occurred yesterday morning
at about o'clock. The child had been
i'll with pneumonia and bronchitis.
The funeral will be held Saturday
and burial will be made in the South
side Cemetery.
Prof Henry w Brown will preach
at the morning and evening services
at the First Baptist Church next Sun
day. The subject at the evening ser
vice will be Seeing Ourselves" Rev.
Eta G. Tracey of New Hampton, n.
H. was expected, but found it i'm
possible to make arrangements to
come TO Skowhegan until week
later.
Mrs. Clarence Langley, who has es-
tablshed her home in this town. hay
ing formerly lived in Hinckley, has
had a splendid monument set in the
family lot in the Mobiles Ferry Gem
etery. about two and one-half miles
below Hinckley Bridge. The mem
orial weighs $500 pounds and is of
beautiful design. 1t was sent from
the Skowhegan Marble Works.
Owing to the union service last
Sunday evening, Rev II. G. McGlau-
film will take for his theme at the
evening service Sunday in the Cen
tenary Church "A Great Revival and
What Caused It. which was planned
for last Sunday night The subject
of his morning address vii be Sen
tinels of the Soul" and the Epworth
League topic Promise Of Spiritual
Certainty"
c. l.. Russell has sold his livery
business on Water St to George
Childs of Canton. Mr.. Childs is to
move his family here and an apart
ment is being fitted up for his con-
venience over the c. r. Oliver store
on Water St Besides his wife he
has two children. During their stay
in Skowhegan Mr.. and Mrs. Russell
have made many friends who regret
their departure, although they are
only going to NOrridgeWock, where
they will reopen their home.
Skowhegan Grange Will hold anoth-
er regular meeting on the evening of
Nov. II and the program of entertain
ment has been arranged for as fol-
lows: Music, Grange chorus; read I
ing, Miss Corinne l.. Salley; Original
Thanksgiving Story, Mrs, Mary S. T.
Burns; vocal duet Adolph and Pearl
Beaulier; topic The Milky Way-Care
of Dairy Cows. Fred r. Hill. Fred +.
Tuscan. Lester G.. stevens; Simple
Home Remedies. Dr. |. l.. Salley,
Milking Machines Charles II. futile;
vocal solo. f. f. Harris; question
resolved, That farming offers greater
advantages to u young man than any
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