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

in Bangor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cleye Royal of Hal
lowell spent Sunday with her father
4 Augustus Gilblair.
Elmer Fuller of Hartland was
among the out-of-town people here
/ Tuesday on business.
Mrs. Edgar Murphy and daughter
Altana. started Tuesday for their
home in Hayerhill Mass.
Mrs. Lester Holway of Fairfield
was in town Tuesday visiting with
Mr. and Mrs Henry Cannon.
Charles Mclaughlin, a prominent
Harmony citizen, was in town the
latter part of the week on business
Mrs. c. II. Mckinney and two
younger children have returned from
long visit with old friends in Sears
port.
Miss Mary Dugas of Lisbon Falls,
who has been visiting with the family
of her uncle John Dugas, departed
Tuesday
Mrs. Maude McYane of Boston who
has been visiting her sister Mrs.
Amer Russell on Pine St. returned
home Friday.
Miss Ruth Hooper and Harold
Bartlett of Auburn, who have been
the guests of Mrs Flora A. Dealey at
Camp Richard, Lake Wesserunse'r.
returned Sunday.
Pauline Steward, youngest daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. JOS L. Steward
of Portland, has a position as in
structor in commercial branches in
the Rockland schools.
Skowhegan friends will be inter
ested to learn that Serj. Edward
lies. who has been at Laredo, is on
his way to his home in Dexter. He
was formerly a resident of Skowhe-
gan.
one hundred and forty young
ladies received Holy Communion last
Sunday morning at the O'Clock
mass in st. Mary's Church. They
were members of the Sodality of B.
V. ".
A. E. Bison and his daughter Miss
Theresa Bison will leave Sunday
for New York, where Miss Bison
will enter the New York Fine Arts
School to take a course in costume
designing She will also study yo-
cal music
Miss Cora Robinson, who has been
with Mrs. George Otis Smith and
family during the summer left here
Tuesday for a visit in Aroostook
County and later will return to
northampton Institute in Virginia,
where she is a teacher.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Lord of Cor
nish have been guests this week Of
Register of Deeds John W. Higgins
and Mrs. Higgins. The two ladies
are sisters Mr.. and Mrs. Higgins
plan to pass a few days in Cornish,
returning with their guests
A civil case was heard in Munich
pal Court Tuesday by Judge Brazzell
in which George Roderick brought
suit against W. o. Chase for alleged
damages. The complainant claimed
that Chase had run into him, both
parties having been riding in auto
mobiles at the time 1t was finally
non-suited or thrown out of court.
The Parochial schools will open
next Monday but it has been decided
that Mother Mary of the Eucharist
shall return as principal in place of
Sister Mary Immaculate who was
last year assistant principal, and now
goes to Brunswick. Sister Mary
Rose has arrived to assume her du-
ties as one of the new instructors.
Mrs Dora l.. Peckham of Fox
Park. Mont. expects to leave in few
days for her home following sever
al weeks visit with her sister Mrs.
S. NJ. Sawyer and relatives in this
section. At one time Mrs. Psckham
considered making her home here
permanently, but owing to her health
she deems it advisable to return 10
Montana.
Mrs. E. w. Vanderbilt (Rev. May
s. with a party of friends including
Mrs. Clara Edwards of Brooklyn, ~
Y, Mrs. ]. f. Dillor of Hartford,
Conn. and Warren R. Fales of Proyi-
dence, have been at the Coburn this
week. They are attending the
camp meeting sessions at Lakewood
Mrs. Vanderbilt being one of the
speakers.
Members of the summer stock COM
pany at Lakewood are to assist in
the concert to be given this evening
in the theatre building under the aus
pieces Of the Spiritualists. Among
those who Will appear are Mr.. and
Mrs Jimmie Hunter, Mr. and Mrs
MnnAr1hnr RuLh Clarl. of Now Nnrl,