The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-09-07
LOCAL NEWS


has been visiting his father George
Groder
Mrs. r. Francis Parker left Tues
day morning to visit her sister in
Fairfield.
Adolph Beaulieu, who has been at
home for visit, returned to Augusta
Tuesday.
Miss Annie Levasseur and Miss
Blanch Landry spent Labor Day with
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Gotta.
Miss N. N. Beane has returned to
her duties in Ordways after a visit
with her mother in New Sharon.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Grundy went
Friday to West Paris to visit their
son Rev. Leslie Grundy and wife
Mrs. c. n. Gregson of Essex, III. is
the guest of her son George w.
Cover Esq. and family on Main st.
Edgar C. Dunton, the popular clerk
at the Skowhegan House, left Tues
day on a business visit to Lewiston
Louis Jones of Bangor arrived
Monday night to join Mrs Jones here
and attend the camp meeting at
Lakewood.
Attorney George W. Cover has
been elected clerk of the Coburn
Heirs, Incorporated, succeeding Fred
c. Pooler.
John Durham of East Douglas,
Mass, who has been spending some
time in this vicinity departed Tues
day morning.
MIR. and Mrs. J. +. Williams left
Tuesday morning to visit their
daughter Mrs. D. W. Weber and
family in Lewiston
Mrs. Floyd Hinckley who lives be-
tween here and Cornyille went to
Lakeside the last of the week to
visit for few days.
Mrs. A. B. Lawrence and her
daughter Miss Ruth, who have been
employed at Old Orchard during the
summer, arrived home this week.
Don Morrison has been appointed
associate teacher of the violin at
Oberlin Conservatory in Oberlin, o.,
and has left to assume his new du-
| ties.
Maurice Bracket, who has been at
home for few weeks owing to Il
broken bone in his hand, went down
to Portland for a few days visit
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elisha Gray of Rum
ford were guests of DR.. Bigelow
Sunday and attended the Camp meet
ing. Mrs. Gray is remaining over
during the week
Acquaintance of d. l.. Smith OF
Dorchester, Mass, who was reported
i'll some weeks ago, is reported as
being greatly improved He is a
brother of Joseph n. Smith of this
town.
DR. and Mrs. II. w. Godfry and
children have left for their home in
Auburndale, Mass. following a visit
with Mrs. Godfrys mother, Mrs c.
p Merrill and sister Mrs. NJ. NJ.
Fowler.
] The Skowhegan Festival Chorus
will resume its rehearsals at the
High School building next Tuesday
evening. This is the first of four re
hearsals that will occur before the
state festival
Mr.. and Mrs. Felix Vincent and
child, who have been living at East
Madison have taken the rent vacated
by Edward Spear on Madison Ave.
Mr., Vincent is now employed as
salesman in the c. W Day store.
The Clementine Weston W. c. r. [.
meets Tuesday afternoon. the 10Th
instead of the 18th as previously
stated. The subject will be Health
in Home and School and the program
will be directed by Mrs Minnie Man
tor.
Some sixteen young people were
entertained by Miss Lucille Helen
Wentworth at her parents cottage at
Lake Wesserunsett Friday evening.
Veranda dancing was enjoyed music
being furnished by a Victrola and
punch was served.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wood Taylor Cert
rude Emery and child who have
been visiting her mother Mrs. Frank
Emery and family on Main St, left
here Tuesday for Kentucky. where
they are to be guests of Mr.. Taylor's
relatives before returning to their
home in Cuba in October.
The Fraternal Order of Eagles en-
joyed field day the first of the week
at the Scott Gilman farm. About
one hundred and twenty participated
and such sports as Tug-of-war, base