The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-10-12
Skowhegan Local News

Vrs. Mary Lewia of Halowell is
III. guest of Mrs. George Ware.
George Ware is returning today
from visit to Lewiston and Gardi-
ner
Hiss ARA NJ. Pike of Waterville
VA. the guest yesterday of Mrs. E. T.
Goodrich.
The Ladies Social Circle will meet
with Mrs Edwin Packard, Water St,
Monday afternoon.
Walter Hunt and William Damon
are back from Boston for a short out
3re at (. c. Buffers. cottage at Lake
wood.
Mrs. F. Z. Sanborn returned to her
home in Portland yesterday after a
visit with her brother H. S. Hopkins
and family.
Mrs Edward Look Of Eustis, who
has been the guest of Mrs. Warren
futile at the Skowhegan House, de-
parted yesterday,
Mrs Henry Bosnian and daughter,
Emily of Wollaston, Mass, departed
Yesterday after a visit with her pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. U. L. Foss.
Mrs. William Gross of Kyle, Texas,
who has been passing several months
here with her mother, Mrs. Ella EN-
erv and brother, Mark Emery, started
On her return journey yesterday
morning.
Miss Maude Roullard and Miss An
ma Groder left Skowhegan at 8 o'clock
Yesterday for vacation visits. Miss
Roullard was to visit in Westbrook
and Portland and Miss Groder in
Richmond and Portland.
Rev. DR.. Ninde, who will give the
address before the Epworth League
Convention Friday evening, is regard
en- as one of the leading orators of the
Methodist Church in New England.
He should have a large audience.
The committee having in charge the
program and arrangement for the Ep-
worth League Convention, now in ses-
sion at the Centenary Methodist
Church, extend a cordial invitation to
Christian Endeavorers and all other
young people to attend the meeting.
Mrs. T. w. Thorndike and three
children of Boston, who have been
guests of Mrs. Thorndike's sister Mrs.
Alonzo Smith, started yesterday en-
their return. They were accompani-
ed by Miss Helen White, a graduate
of Skowhegan High School last June
who will study music in Boston and
make her home with the Thorndike
family.
John H. Lancaster Grand Scribe of
the Grand Chapter of Maine, Adam
Simpson and E. C. Butler, Past High
Priests of Somerset Chapter r. A. NJ.
and Clarence Mantor, King of the
Somerset Chapter attended the insti-
tuition of Bingham Chapter at Bing-
ham, Tuesday night The present
High Priest of the local chapter, H.
B. Harris of Canaan, was also in at
tendance.
The State Council meeting Of the
Daughters of the American Regolu.
ton will open the 18th in Belfast No
programs have as yet been received
in Skowhegan. The following ladies'
will probably go from the Eunice
Farnsworth Chapter: Mrs Florence
w. Danforth and Mrs. Lois W. Patten
the present and past Regents; Miss
Gertrude S Weston and Mrs. Sarah
Whitcomb.
E. E. Light of Union, who conducts
an apple barrel manufactury on Mad
ison Avenue, left Tuesday morning by
early train for his home in Union, in
order to be near his family who are
Quarantined because Of exposure to
infantile paralysis. Earle Simmons
who was a boarder in Mr.. Light S
home, was the victim of the disease,
but had returned to his own home be-
fore his death occurred.
In compliment to A. S. Weston OF
San Francisco, Calf, Mr.. and Mrs. c.
W Goodrich have been entertaining
a house party of relatives during the
present week Mr.. Weston is the
nephew of Mrs. Goodrich, and the son
of the late Albert Weston, formerly
of Madison. 1t was the occasion Of
his first visit in this section and he
had never met the relatives of his
deceased parent. Among the guests
have been Mrs Eugene Sewell Of
Livermore Falls Mrs. Howard Sewell
Of Livermore Falls and Mrs. A l..
Smith of Roslindale. Mass, all OF
whom are aunts of Mr.. Weston, Wes-
ton Sewell, Willis Sewell and Eugene
Sewell, End all of Livermore Falls.
The party also paid visit to the old
Weston homestead in Madison and
enjoyed themselves most heartily. Mr..
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