The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-08-17

,oss Naude Buteau left Monday
me mid day train to visit in Lew
iston.
urs Lucy Mills of Boston departed
rridav after a visit with her sister
yrs Jewett Savage on Pleasant st.
Mrs Dudley Butler of New York
.ho has been a guest at Bloomfield
: the steyenses left Monday on her
return home.
GLADYS and Lima Lashon are visit
their grandfather in Bangor.
Teov are the two young daughters
:, deputy Sheriff W. ]. Lashon.
Mrs c. NJ. Berry and daughter
poor and Mrs. H. l.. Pratt and
laughter left the last Of the week for
risit in strickland and Vassalboro.
vrs A. B. Lowther who has bust
,ass interests in Boston, has return
a after a visit with Mr.. Lowther and
.or brother John Robinson and fam
ily.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank L. Fales of
Pennington were guests Sunday at
the home of Mrs. Fales' father, DR..
Lee salley. Mrs. Fales is remaining
in town for week.
Harry Hubbard, proprietor of the
southside Grocery store accompanied
by Mrs Hubbard and two children
are to enjoy vacation with rela-
ives in Canaan and Bingham.
Rev. H. G. McGlauf1in of Berlin,
H.. was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry A. Dinsmore the last of the
week leaving here Saturday to at
t4pd the Poland campmeeting. He
was one of the speakers at the Sun
day service.
Miss Mamie Lynch of New York
who has been the guest of Mrs, w.
r clark at Lakewood, left Monday
IN her return. She was accompani-
ed BY John Mcdonald who was leav-
ing for Boston. Mrs. Clark expects
Mr. Clark to join her at the Lake a
week hence.
Horace Bickford of North Arson is
among the patients at Somerset Hos
pta having undergone an operation
there with Drs. Marston of North
Arson and DR.. Stinchfield of this
town as the surgeons. Mr.. Bick-
ford is the son of Mr.. and Mrs. A.
Bedford of Railroad Square.
George Cleveland accompanied by
bis mother Mrs. M. ]. Henderson of
East Madison and Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
Reid and Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Clark
of the Bigelow Hill neighborhood
went to Garland yesterday to partic-
pate in the eleventh reunion of the
Oliver Hill district school associa-
lion Mr. Cleveland was last year
the president of the association.
Mrs Nancy Huckins and daughter
Mss Katherine expect to leave Tues
day next for Newport News, Virginia,
There Mrs. Huckins' son Earle, has
ven located for some time. Frank
Huckins, another son, who is en-
pOyed as a reporter for the Lewis
ION Daily Sun, covering the city of
Auburn was here the first of the
week for a short visit He may de-
ode to go TO Virginia in a few
months as his mother and sister will
doubtless reside there permanently.
Stanford Williams, vice president
and construction engineer for the
Best Reflector Sign Co., who has
teen spending several weeks in town
With c. w. Tarbell, the company S
United States agent, left Monday for
Boston Edwin L. Sampson, who
has recently accepted position with
The firm and who sold one of the
signs to a Wateryille jewelry concern
The other day. left at the same time
Tor a business trip to Rumford and
that section of the state Mr.. Tar
bell departed Monday noon for a
business visit to Portland.
j. H. Showers, travelling salesman
for a Boston leather firm was in
town Monday on one of his regular
trips He informed the Reporter
that he had been coming to Skowhe-
gan monthly for the past 2S years
and having often been a guest at the
goburn stated that he recalled
The time when Landlord Haines
could 90 out and shoot a deer on the
corner at anytime. While this
was probably a bit of joke, Mr..
S'owers has seen many changes in
The community and its people since
he began to visit the town He now
covers New England and a portion of
New York state.