The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-09-14

visit with Mrs Ned Reed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Tracy have
returned from their honeymoon visit
at North Pond. smithheln.
Miss Doris Kennedy mas returned
from The Forks to resume her
studies at the High School
Miss Edna Cushing leaves the first
of the week for Nestbrook 10 resume
her studies at Westbrook Seminary,
Mrs. Alice Deyine returned to her
home in Augusta Tuesday after Wis
il with Mrs. John H. Steward on Co
burn Ave.
Mrs. D. ". Allen Of Boston, who
has been the guest of Mrs. W. Il.
Emery on Water St, departed Tues
day afternoon.
Leon Moore of Randolph who has
been the guest of his brother. Geo. A
Moore and family on High st, re-
turned home Sunday
Mrs. Frank Lester Weeks, who has
been visiting her parents. Rev. and
Mrs George Merriam, left Tuesday
for her new home in Orono
George Ware, brakeman on the
Skowhegan-P Portland train was in
Lewiston. Tuesday to attend court
sessions as a witness in pick-pock-
ct ease.
Mr. and Mrs Scott Watkins of
Portland have been visiting this week
with MI. and Mrs. John Higgins Of
Leayitt ST. Mrs. Watkins is the sia-
ter of Mrs. Higgins.
Merle Springer, who last year was
n student at Coburn Classical Insti-
tute. and who has been passing quite
part Of his vacation in Franklin, IS
to enter Bowdoin College this fall.
Among the recent births reported
at the office of the Town Clerk, are
daughter. Annitta, born to Mr.. and
Mrs Alphonse Belleheur and son,
Henry Morrel to Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Allan.
DR.. and Mrs. H. p. Stevens OF
Cambridge, Mass, who are at Bloom
field Farm for a while, have been
down to Lewiston during the present
week visiting with Mrs. Stevens
brother
Charles Coburn Smith and his
guest, Sigmund Bryn, son Of the Nor
wegian minister to the United States,
are enjoying an outing at Attean
Camps. Miss Louise H. Coburn, aunt
of the first mentioned and Miss Mary
A. Norris of Brooklne, Mass. are also
at Attean.
Charles Look, who recently accept
ed a position in mems furnishing
store at Providence, r. |. has return
ed to Skowhegan to assist in the sale
at the Chas. f. Ward store for a few
weeks, after which he will return to
Providence. Mrs. Look and children
are visiting at present in Gardiner.
A reception will be rendered DR..
and Mrs. o. II. Tracey and two sons,
Olin and Leighton Tracy, tomorrow
(Friday) evening in the Nestry of the
First Baptist Church. Members OF
the church and parish and friends
are cordially invited to be present.
The affair will begin at about 7@o.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Macarthur, who
have been at Lakewood during the
summer, Mr.. Macarthur being one of
the players in the Beall Stock Co,
left Tuesday noon on their return to
New York Mr. and Mrs. Jnmie
Hunter beatrice. the violinisD have
also gone to New York, after being
at Lakewood.
The necessary writings have been
made and the Nash homestead on
Main St, Baptist Hill, has been sold
to Louis Cavanaugh, one of the city
mail carriers. Mrs. Fanny p. Nash,
who has occupied the property since
the death of her husband, G. Wallace
| Nash, having made the sale, plans 10
board for the present and will prob
ably divide her time this winter be
tween Portland and Skowhegan.
Miss Helen E. Merriam and Miss
! Ruth Greenwood left Monday for
Pennington. where they are to take
course in the Normal School. Miss
Marion E. Lord and Miss Elizabeth
Scott returned also to resume then
studies there. Miss Winona Pad
dack, who has been engaged in teach
ing for a year or more, returned Sun.
day together with her roommate
Miss Mildred Day Of Northbridge
Mass, who has been guest in The
Paddock home on Bloomfield st.
Sunday, in the early evening, tht
fire alarm in the business section oil
the town, was called to one of The
ID. D. Symons' houses at the rear Of
the bakery on Water St, being sup
posedly on fire. The occupant Of