The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-09-14
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Elmer Tobey is home from Rich
mond. Va. on account OF poor health.
Mrs. II. G. Durham and son Jack
also Mrs. Clara Newell have returned
to Somerville, Mass, after spending
the summer at the Three Pines Bun
galow.
Mrs. Lewis Gill returned TO Boston
the first of the week after spending
several weeks the guest of her moth
er and sisters.
The usual amount of enthusiasm
has been shown in town during the
past few weeks on account Of the
State elections and each party have
had two rallies at the town hail with
good speakers.
Mrs. Rosa Whitcomb and son
Floyd have been visiting Mrs. RoXie
Carr for week.
Mrs. Esther Carr returned Sunday
from Nova Scotia. where she has
been visiting relatives.
Charles Holbrook who has been
very i'll is gaining and his trained
nurse has returned to Lewiston.
Miss Mildred Moore has been
spending the past week with relatives
in Portland.
Lewis McIntire went to Hallowell
the first of the week, where he has
employment
The Bracket and Russell party
who have been making an automo-
bile lip through to ST. Johns and
other points of interest have return
ed home and report an exceedingly
fine trip.
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bookkeeper at the Burnham and Nor
rill factory
Mrs Annie L. Decker will be at
Mrs Chas Bigelow's next Tuesday
evening and Wednesday forenoon to
meet patients.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Owens of
Bingham have been visiting friends
in town.
Miss Marjorie Bracket and Miss
Iona Pray left Monday for Farming
ton, where they are to enter the State
Normal School
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Dempsey Of
Dorchester, Mass. have been in town
visiting the Bracket family during
the past week.
Miss Hazel Whitney went to Wa
terville Saturday. where she will
teach stenography at the WaterFille
High School.
Mrs II. Skillman and Lansing
Shields returned to their homes in
New Brunswick. n. j. this week after
spending few days the guest of Mrs.
Anna Harris.
Frederick Spaulding has secured a
position as principal of school in
Massachusetts.
Mrs. Mary Brown, who has been
very i'll during the summer, is recoV-
eTing.
Miss Annette Spauldng is teaching
in Chesterville.
Mrs. Julia Holt of Scion and her
son Harry Lessore of Madison were
in town last Thursday visiting Mrs.
Ethel Lunt
Miss Lillian French, trained
nurse of Portland has been visiting
Mr.. and Mrs Henry George.
Mr.. and Mrs Carroll Stevens of
New Sharon were rerent visitors OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Parsons.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roland Caswell of Au-
burn were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Webster Bennett Sunday.
ErneS1 sawyer OF HOultOn is Wis
iting his parents Mr.. and Mrs. Roland
Sawyer.
Mrs. Mary Spaulding recently en-
tertained her niece Mrs. Esther Park
man of Skowhegan.
Mrs. Charles Miller was in Madi-
son visiting recently.
Mr. and Mrs. Neil Mills of Portland
spent Sunday in town.
Miss mise Miller spent Sunday in
Skowhegan with relatives.
Miss Nellie Hussey spent the week }
end with her aunt Mrs. Addie Spauld-
ing in Waterville.
Miss Beulah Abbott had the mis-
fortune to fall and dislocate her ell
bow while working at the Jewett
corn factory last Friday.
Mrs. Helen Pierce went to Brad
ford, Mass. Friday to spend a few
weeks with her son Walter Pierce
and family.
Rev and Mrs. r. l.. Sheaff have
moved from the Congregational par
sonage TO the Hopkins house near the
famous big willow.
Nicholas Miller has been appointed
janitor of the new school building.
A large number of people attended
the Hughes rally at Watervillle last
Friday.
The last meeting of the V l. S. was
held at the Library on Thursday af-