The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1917-08-09
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III her granddaughter aii7' ~"
Sirois and infant daughter MIS-.
Groves is unusually smart Tor one 81
ber vears and we'll deserves To De
c1assed with the smart old people Oh
Orlando Woodman Of Woodfords
..rriycd last week and is passing fhlS
,,eek at Smithdeld in company WIN
Frederick Spaulding and Henry Hi
ton t......5,i,-,
conping demonstration WAS given D}
Miss Mary Robbins OF the EXTENSION
recruitment OF the [. of n. last week
In the Grange Hall Several diner
ont kinds of vegetables we're canned
nv the cold pack method Another
branch of the same department Is OIL
fering a series Of cooking lessons II e'.'
ar nearly 90. for the asking II twenty
ladios or more will attend IL seems
az though that this is rather an IN
usual opportunity and one "hleh
should not be overlooked ana doho'-
loss later in the season the lessons
will be given in town.
Edwin Burgess and wife and guests
have been passing several days al
Smithtield, at the Frederic cottage
Mr. and Mrs G. S. Jewett and son
Fred have been on an automobile trip
tn Dixfield and other towns this week
Chester Jones is enjoying Vaea-
tion from the Bracket K Russell
store
Miss Bessie Webster celebrated her
birthday last Thursday afternoon by
giving a tea to three Of her little
friends. Those present were Louise
lowell Bernice Blaisdell and Elsie
Dickinson.
Edmund Taylor is in Foxcroft this
week.
Bert Savage of New Portland was
guest of c. J. Savage and family Sun
day
Vern Blaisdell of Madison was in
town visiting her parents Monday
evening.
Lyndon Hale went to Ocean Pss1t
for an outing of two weeks TuesaaY.
The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
Lothian Woods were very sorry 10
have them move last week to Bridge
water. Mass Mr.. and Mrs Woods
came to this town few years ago
this being Mrs. Woods old home town,
and intended to make this their per-
manent home. But as their house on
Sunset Hill was destroyed by fire last
winter their plans were changed and
instead of rebuilding they thought
best to move back to Massachusetts
much to the regret of their friends.
Miss Marjorie Withee has been the
guest of her grandmother Mrs. Emma
Withee this week.
Mrs. Cynthia Jones and daughter
Miss Frances are passing a few days
at Camp Aetna.
Mrs. Clifford White Of Chicago, Ill,
was the guest of Mrs. Mary Brown last
week and this week Mrs. Brown Is en-
joying a visit from Mrs Guy Pencil
and two little sons of Skowhegan
Mr. and Mrs Charles Ames of Dow
err, N H. and Gardner Savage of North
Arson we're guests OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Savage last week
Mr. and Mrs. Claire Williamson of
Dorchester, Mass were In town last
week to visit relatives and to attend
the Eaton reunion. Mr.. Williamson
returned home Friday and Mrs. Will
Hanson went to Mercer for a visit
with her mother.
Ralph Ketchum of West Roxbury,
Mass. passed the week end with his
family in town.
Irving Wells and family motored
from Stockholm, Mass. last week and
are the guests of Mr.. Wells mother
Mrs Ann Wells.
Mrs Cheney of Portland was in
town last week to attend the Eaton
reunion and also to visit her sisters
Mrs Henrietta Wood and Mrs. Eliza
beth Russell
Mrs. Frank Wade was called to Au-
gusta last week by the death of a rela-
tive.
Miss Ethel Cooley arrived home
from Portland Monday for a short
visit with her parents Mr. and Mrs. G.
c. Cooley.
Mr. and Mrs. Leland Merrill enjoyed
an automobile trip to Bangor recent
ly.
Mrs. Lou Brown is visiting relatives
in Clinton.
Frank Wade Is still on the sick list
tho somewhat improved in health
Mr.. and Mrs. Merritt Holt were at
Lakewood Sunday
Miss Georgia Morrow of the teach
ing staff at Good VIII is passing her
vacation with her mother in town
DIR. and Mrs. William Taylor of
Mechanic Falls are passing short
vacation with Mr. and Mrs. ID. +. Tay-
lor.
Lewis Whitney was in Portland on
business last week and came home
with new Cole Eight.
Stewart Webb and family have mov-
ed into the Chester Jones house re-
Gently vacated by Mr.. and Mrs. lothian
Woods.
Miss Hazel Whitney has been pass
Ing a few days at Smithheld
Henry Hilton is home from Lewis
ton
Miss Doris Theobauld of Lewiston
is the guest of her brother Thomas
Theobauld and wife.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Williams pass
ed the week end with relatives in
Caratunk.
Mrs. William Soule and two daugh-
ters Viola and Myrtelle are i'll with
the measles.
Mrs. Jennie Goodrich Kidon and lit
tie son of Connecticut and Mr. and
Mrs John Rowe and son of Boston
are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ed
mund Taylor. The party came by
automobile.
The last meeting of the V. l. S was
in charge of Mrs. Vesta Miller and
her subject electrical Devices" was