The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1915-07-01
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home in Portland sunday evening
after spending a week with her moth
er in town.
Frank Holt returned to his home in
East Walpole, Mass, last week. MI
Holt was in town about a week visit
ing his brother and other relatives.
Harry Austin made a business trip
to Hallsdale Friday returning home
Sunday afternoon.
Samuel Hopkins of Providence, K.
|. spent Sunday in town with his
mother, Mrs. Maria Hopkins and his
wife.
Phyllis Whiting of Skowhegan is
spending two weeks in town the
guest Of her grandparents.
A very interesting illustrated lee
ture on 1.-THE land of the sky was
given by Rev. Robert L. Sheaff at the
Congregational Church last Sunday
evening.
Miss Nina Hussey is home from
Campello, Mass. to spend the summer
with her parents.
Miss Clara Staples a teacher of
Domestic Science in Willimantic.
Conn, Is spending her summer vaca-
ton with her parents Mr.. and Mrs.
George Staples.
Have you seen the wonderful new
1915 Overland for $3.50. Tel. or write
w. f. Spencer, Waterville for demon
stration. 2w26
Mrs. w. F. Brown and Miss Lin
Mon visited in Albion last week
The last Rebekah supper for the
season was given last Friday even
ing to very large number of Rebe-
kahs and their families. After
delicious supper of salads, strawber-
ries. cake, etc. fine entertainment
consisting of two funny dialogues,
musical sketch, piano and vocal solos
and piano duet were given. The
next supper will be served the fourth
Friday in September.
Somerset Grange have decided to
give special entertainment for the
children on July Is and all families
who haven't any children to carry
are supposed to invite one child. A
special musical and literary COM
mittee have been appointed to ar
range for the entertainment and re-
freshments are to be served.
Four marriages Of interest to our
readers have occurred during the past
week all of which have been fully re-
ported in the columns Of other pa
pers but deserve to be mentioned this
week as one of the parties In each
of the marriages are popular young
people of our home town. The we'd
ding of Miss Nancy Savage of this
town to Lee Winslow of Larone took
place Monday evening at Skowhegan,
both the parties in this case are very
we'll known. as they have always re-
sided In this section. On Tuesday
at Lewiston occurred the marriage of
Joseph Vaughan of this town and
Miss Emma Thing Of Lewiston. while
on last Sunday Charles Woodcock OF
this town and Miss Iva Sanborn Of
Skowhegan were united in marriage.
A few days ago at Hanover, Conn.,. oc-
Cured the marriage Of Dr. Clarke
Blance of this town to young lady
OF that place and they are spending
their honeymoon at Belgrade Lakes.
All the young people have hosts of
friends in town who wish them all the
best Of success and happiness for
long married life.
One evening last week number Of
the Norridgewock friends and rela-
tives of Mr.. and Mrs. l.. c. Stevens of
Larone met at their pleasant home
and helped them celebrate their tenth
wedding anniversary.
Four young ladies', Miss Fay Bar
ker, Dorothy Folsom, Gladys Spauld-
ing and Martha Robinson are spend
ing a few days at North Pond
Mrs. Dora Mclaughlin of New
Sharon Is spending few days with
relatives In town.
Mr. and Mrs. H. c. Hussey and vir-
ginia and Mr.. and Mrs Leland Mer-
rill were at Kents Hill Sunday.
DR.. w. F. Brown attended the
Maine Dental Convention at Portland
this week.
Paul Dempsey summer resident
of Smithfield was in town a few days
this week
Rev. Mr.. Todd and wife and son.
DR. Todd of Woodstock. ~ b., have
been in town the past week the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Crosby and
relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Newcombe and
son Ernest of Cumberland Mills were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs John Rowe,
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Webster Bennett and
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Burrlll are spend
ing this week at Snithfield.
Roy Mitchell was given jolly
birthday party by a number of his
friends last Friday evening. Games
etc. were enjoyed during the evening
and refreshments of nuts, fruit ice
cream and cake were served.
Miss Dorothy Folsom is learning to
be central girl at the N f. Tel
Office.
John Keller of Augusta has been
in town during the past week on bust
ness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Ketchum and
family arrived Friday to spend the
summer with Mrs. Ann Wells
Rev. p. G. Bell of Altoona, Penn,
is visiting his daughter Mrs. f. W.
Spaulding and family.
An automobile party consisting of
Mrs. Clara Newell Mrs H. G. Dun
ham, Jack Durham and Walter Blaz-
Ter arrived from Somerville Saturday
to spend their vacation at the Dun
ham bungalow.
DR.. w. +. Brown and party OF
friends were In Togus Sunday.
Miss Charlotte Greenbank of Wei
lesly. Mass is a guest at the home of
c. l.. Carr.
MIR. and Mrs. Chester Hussey of
Skowhegan spent the week end in
town with Mr.. Hussey's parents.
Miss Alma Stewart and Miss Mar
jorie Keene are the two new central