The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-08-10
Skowhegan Local News


Dover. y. H for a visit with his pa
rents.
Mrs. Laura Hilton of Kingsbury is
the guest Of her sister Mrs Flora
Withee.
Mrs. a. H. Lang left Saturday
morning for lew weeks sojourn at
Old Orchard Beach
The Patrons of Husbandry are to
have new steps and a new driveway
from Pleasant ST. to their hall.
Miss Nellie NJ. Bumps of China has
been passing a few days with Mrs.
p. A. Jackson on Madison Ave.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Powers of New
York are visiting with Mrs. Powers
sister, Mrs. o. A. Abbey and family in
town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Burrill and
family and Mr.. and Mrs. p. A. Jack
son and children spent Sunday at
China Lake.
Misses Nellie NJ and Marjorie Pills
bury of Limington are here for a visit
for week or SO with their sister
Mrs Stanley NJ. Cover.
Mrs. NJ. b Gillette and three chill
dren of Springfield. Mass. are visit
ing with her mother. Mrs, Viola
Washburn on Pleasant st.
Col. T. II. Anderson who with Mrs.
Anderson and Mrs Berry of Portland
have been guests of Mrs. a. X. Per
kins and son. has returned home.
Miss Margaret Churchill. one of the
S. H. s. 1916 graduates. has accepted
a teachers position in Brighton and
has already gone there to begin her
duties
Mrs. J. L. Holmes of So Braintree,
Mass, has been the guest of her pa
rents Mr.. and Mrs. George Warren
of Cornyille, the past few weeks and
expects to return to her home next
week.
There is to be a meeting Of the Of
ficers and members of the Somerset
Central Agricultural Society at the
Municipal Building next Monday
evening at 7.30 to continue plans for
the coming fair.
Miss Ruth Anderson, who with her
sister Miss Constance Anderson of
Pittsfeld, Mass, is passing some time
with her cousin Miss S. j. Anderson
at Hazeldean, Lake Wesserunsett, has
gone to Patten for visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Clough Mr..
and Mrs. Walter Pillsbury and Wal
ter Pillsbury, Jr., of Rumford were
guests Sunday of Dr. and Mrs. W S.
Stnchheld. Mrs. Pillsbury and her
son remained for a visit at the Stinch-
field home.
Raymond D. Allen arrived home
Tuesday for a visit of about two
weeks. He has been employed dur
ing the summer in Worcester, Mass,
and plans to return this fall to his
studies in the Worcester Polytechni-
cal School.
Roland Kilkenney of Nashua n. H.
arrived Monday evening and is the
guest of his mother Mrs. Peter W
Merry He was accompanied by his
aunt Mrs. Alfalfa Waugh, her daugh-
ter Miss Annie and their friend Miss
Lottie Oliver.
Rev. f. II. Bate of Ticondaroga,
New York. arrived here Monday even
ing, for two weeks stay. lie was
an ordained minister of the Congre-
gational denomination, at p years of
age, and has just completed a course
at Bowdoin College
Mr.. and Mrs. W G. Lord are en-
joying a vacation with Mr.. and Mrs.
Dell Porter at Ocean Point. During
their absence Ernest Holman of Fair
field is experimenting the store of
the Fuller Drug Co. of which Mr.
Lord is the proprietor.
The name of Mrs. Minna B. Savage
was Internationally omitted from the
list of the nominating committee for
the W. C. T. U. officers published in
last weeks issue. The other mem
bers of this committee are Mrs, L. II.
Dinsmore, chairman, Mrs. Eldena S.
Halves and Miss Emma Hall.
Mrs Margaret Shattuck and daugh
ter Mrs Helen Moses of Someryille,
Mass. arrived Monday night to visit
the latter's son, Howard Moses at the
home of Miss Una c. Robinson on
Middle St They will remain for
about two weeks in this vicinity
spending a part of the time in East
Madison.
c. L. Williams of Longmont, Colo
RADIO was a business visitor in town
the first of the week He is max
ing a visit TO his parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. D. X. Williams of Embden and
brothers Chester and Guy Mr. Will
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