The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-04-20
Skowhegan Local News

home from Colby College over sun
day
George W. Cover Esq. was in at
tendance at Court in Auburn Tuesday
last
Donald W. Philbrick was at home
from Bowdoin College the last of the
week
Miss Gladys F. Pencil sang sun
day at the Unitarian Church in VA
terville
Austin Eames of Portland departed
Monday morning after visit in this
vicinity.
Mr.. and Mrs. John W. Fogler ar
rived home from Washington, D. c,
Tuesday forenoon
Roy Keene left Saturday morning
for Lynn, Mass, where he has accept
ed a position in machine shop.
Mrs. B. T. Steward and Mrs Alice
Wildes are expected shortly from
visit to New York. Boston and Proyi-
dence.
Mrs. Charles Robinson and child Of
Winslow spent the week end in town
as the guests of her parents Mr. and
Mrs Robert B. Cole.
William l. Anderson. an attorney
at Jaekman Station accompanied by
his young son Master Gordon W. An
derson was a business visitor in
Skowhegan Monday and Tuesday
Mrs A. c. Moore who has been as
ISOLATED with Mr. and Mrs. Abel
Moore in the management of the Far
mers Restaurant, will return to her
former home in Bingham next week,
Mr. and Mrs. S. o. Alger of Roch
ester. y Y. and Charles Clark of Bos-
ton have been guests at Hotel oxford
for several days The two gentle
men are here installing aceteline gas
systems in various farm buildings in
this vicinity.
Rey George Merriam left Monday
afternoon for brief visit i'll Free
port where he formerly held a pas
torate He was called to that sec
ton of the state primarily however to
ofIciate at the funeral Of former
parishoner at Pownal.
Omar f Bryant. formerly an en-
ployee of the Steward Il Blunt firm
during the days of its existence in
Skow hogan, departed Monday after a
visit in Skowhegan with G. X, Oliver
and Geo, II. Plummer. Mr.. Bryant
is now located in Sanford
Mrs. {. p. Merrill left Saturday
morning for Auburndalc, Mass. 10
visit her daughter Mrs II. ". God
frey Little Miss Elizabeth God
fry who has been visiting at her
grandmothcr's home returned to Au-
at the same time
Carl Genthner, who has been pass
ing some time in Monsoon as the guest
of his grandparents Prof and Mrs. I
W. S knowlton. has returned home. .
He and his mother. Mrs. Grace Cen
timer, who occupied one of the ap-
i'm,
have moved to Mrs Nancy Huekins +
home on Madison Ave.
Andrew Niguc accompanied by his
wife and children left Tuesday OH his
return To Atlantic City. whore he will /
resume his former employment with
the American Express Co. Mr. Nigue
who is the son of Mrs. L. b. Jewett /
has been located in town for several .
having for time been en-
ploycd by Steward x Marston
Many acquaintances in SkoWhcgan
Will learn with interest that Mrs Ad-
die NJ. Doble, formerly of this town, F
but later of San Francisco, Cal. is as
we'll as could be expected following
an operation upon her knee perform
de at the Alameda Sanitarium in Al
ameda Mrs Doble fell from a step
ladder three years ago and afterwards
went west. For the past six months
she has been much worse and her
son Harry f. Doble accompanied her
to the city last mentioned for advice
regarding her condition.
Word has been received here OF
the recent marriage of Oscar Green,
eldest son of Mr.. and Mrs Charles
Green of this town to Rena Davis of
Auburn. The groom is associated in
the management of the Jim Pond
Camps in Eustis and his bride is
school teacher in Massachusetts She
is still engaged in that vocation but
will return to Maine and will be To-
Gated at Jim Pond with her husband
during the summer Mrs Green is
graduate of Pennington Normal
school and taught in Eusts last year
Many Skowhegan friends of the
groom will extend heartiest felicita-
tons and well wishes.