The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1915-08-26

meetings sept 1. 1t VIII oe "en'io
men night
1ihhv Pulsifer, Ralph Merriam and
uran buchanan are expected home
tomorrow from Camp Durrell.
Harry st. Ledger expects to pass
nortion of the present week at Mingo
c,ring Camps. at Rangeley Lake.
George Thomson left Saturday by
oorIv train for a visit with his daugh-
ter Miss Carrie Thomson in Gardi-
ner.
Miss Hattie Dinsmore of Somer-
Vile Mass left yesterday forenoon
oftar a brief visit with Miss Gertrude
Webb.
Miss Annie NJ. Berry of Somerville,
Mass. returned to her home this
morning after visiting friends in town
a few days.
One week from Sunday, September
KIN Rev. Chas. S. Mckinney of Sears
mort will occupy the pulpit of the Is
land Ave. Congregational Church.
Mrs. Lena Robinson of Auburn ac-
companied by her young son arrived
in Skowhegan Friday night to visit
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. A, Mer-
chant.
Mr. and Mrs. William Holley of
Greenfield, Mass, who with their
children have been visiting Skowhe-
gan relatives, expect to return home
in the early future.
Horace NJ Pratt of Portland and c.
: Pratt of Waterville, brothers of the
late Mrs. Vina L. Hill, have been in
skowhe gan during the present week
on business. They are planning to
lease the former home of their sister
on Cross ST.
W. r. Malbon has begun work on
the cellar of his new house which is
TO be located on land purchased of
Fred French. 1t is near the DR.. A. I.
Smith estate, but faces on the car
line of the Somerset Traction Co. He
will esta blish his home there.
Miss Ruth Nelson left Monday for
Lakeside where she played the we'd
ding march at the marriage of her
friend, Miss Allison Choat of Water
Vile to Warren Spearin of Danforth,
which was solemnized yesterday on
the Lakeside Campground. Mrs. V.
W. Nelson was also down to witness
the event.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. a. Gould have
moved from the Dunlap. house on
North Ave. to SO Summer ST., the
house formerly occupied by Eugene
Thompson and family. Mr.. Thomp-
son has established his home in the
former residence of his mother, the
late Mrs. A. NJ Thompson also on
Summer ST
Harry A. Dinsmore received a call
Tuesday from George Bartlett of
Brooklyn, N. Y and Gerry Harlow of
Dixfeld. the three having been form
er associates when in school at Kent's
Hill Mr.. Dinsmore had not seen
either of them for nearly thirty nine
years The two gentlemen were
members of an automobile party and
were on their way to Kineo.
Kilcare, the lovely country place of
Charles II. Davis, was the scene of an
animated gathering Thursday after
noon, when Mr.. Davis received about
twenty friends. The house was open
to the guests but the headquarters
were at the log cabin bungalow on the
estate, which is the special den OF
Mr. Davis. The afternoon was spent
in the enjoyment of the rural scenery
and in viewing the broad acres and
splendid cattle for which Kilcare has
a reputation, while the latter part of
the day the visitors were taken on a
hay ride through an abandoned road
which crosses the property and runs
through considerable wood land. Up
on their return from this enjoyable
trip mine host Davis had supper
provided in abundance, the meal
which consisted of many delicacies,
being served on the bungalow piazza
and at the side of the south field.
Those in attendance were Mrs. Louisa
]. Stevens, DR.. Horace Stevens and
Mrs. Stevens, Miss Luella Stevens,
Mrs. Angie Stevens, DR.. Horace Ste
yens, Jr. and Mrs. Stevens and Ed
mund Stevens all of Cambridge, Mass,
who are at Bloomfield, their Skowhe-
gan summer home, Harry Sleight,
W. s. Lyons and son, Mr. and Mrs.
jos. DeStefani, and Miss Jean Adair,
Of New York, largely members of the
Lakewood Stock Co, Mr.. and Mrs.
l. F McNeelie, Mrs. Deborah Eel
lows Mrs. Bruce White and John L.
FISH II Skowhegan. Mr.. Davis was
most courteous and agreeable in his
attentions and all were delighted with
NE hospitality which he lavished so