The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1917-11-08
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Mrs Earl Eames and her baDy boy
Stanley Baker Eames, are guests Oh
her parents Mr. and Mrs. George Bak-
er.
Mrs Charlotte Hutchinson, VINO mas
been the guest of her sister MIS-.
Howard Moore. has returned to Port
land where she will make snort
visit before going to North Carolina
for the winter.
MRS. Ellie Yeaton of Eliot has been
a recent guest in the home OF her
cousin H. b. Whipple.
LOST-A small wallet, containing
quite a sum OF money, between DIN
Robinson's and Bates Hill. Finder
please return same to Mrs. Emma An
drews, Bingham.
Miss Gladys Stewart, who is en-
Moved in the Fashion" at Wateryilie,
recently spent few days at home.
She finds her new employment very
pleasant.
Mrs. Robert Woods was a business
caller in Skowhegan on Thursday oil
last week.
Miss Flora Bassett went to her new
home in Madison last week
Evelyn. the little daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs John McCollor, Jr., IS seri-
ously ill., She had a cold when taken
sick with the mumps and the disease
soon developed into pneumonia.
Mrs. Cynthia Smith, who has been
visiting friends down river for the
past seven weeks, returned to her
home last Friday. She Is the pos
SCISSOR of the silver cup which was
awarded the oldest lady present at
the Waterville State Fair.
Mrs. Arthur Guild is spending the
present week in Boston.
Mrs. Grace Bacon, who lives on the
Whipple farm, recently entertained
her father Henry Sawyer and her
brother from Hebron
Mrs. Winslow Rollins was in Fair
field last Thursday for medical treat
ment
Curtis Branch Store in the Dins
more Block will close for the season,
Sat Nov IT.
Miss Priscilla Smith entertained
young lady friends from Oakland from
Thursday until Monday.
Mrs. Gardner Bean is victim of the
humps
) Miss Mary Carney of Bingham and
Miss Harriet Washburn of Moscow
spent Saturday and Sunday at their
respective homes. They returned to
Pennington Sunday afternoon in the
Washburn car.
Mr. and Mrs, Harry Dennison and
children from Waterville were callers
in town last Sunday.
Mrs. Emma Andrews Is preparing to
close her home for the winter She
and her two children will go to Dead
River, where she will cook in log
ging camp.
There was a christening at the
Catholic church last Friday morning.
Mr. and Mrs Fradette were the pa
rents Of the month old baby
John Gordan from the u Of M.
spent Sunday at home.
The Sunshine Society meet this af
ternoon Thursday at the home of
Mrs. Joseph Bachelor. A very
pleasant afternoon is expected
Concert. tomorrow, FRIDAY, even
ing, Caratunk Hall, Scion. Marion
DrakeFlanders, soprano; Pauline
Eaton Oak, reader; Ella Parsons Ell
lingwood, pianist. and the orchestra
OF Somerset Academy, Athens. Over
ture at 8 o'clock.
The Priscilla Jr. Club met at the
home of their guardian, Mrs, II. B.
Whipple last Saturday afternoon. The
girls were very much elated over the
fact that they were each privileged in
turn to sit in a chair which was near
ly 200 years old. The article of fur
niture which has been in the family so
many years, was originally Mrs. Abb
gal Whipple's grandfather's. He liv-
ed over 100 years and Mrs. Whipple
Is now in her oath year.
The c. C. c. will meet on Wednes-
day of next week at the home of Mrs.
George Baker. The ladies of this So
ciety will hold their annual fair on
the afternoon of Dec. 5, in the Fra
ternity Building Useful articles will
be on sale. Between the hours OF 4
and tea will be served. A liter
AIRY program will be furnished during
the evening followed by social
Beginning with last Sunday even
ing, Nov 4th. the pastor of the Con-
gregational church will give series
of Sunday evening talks on PARALLELS
structive and helpful There Is a
very noticeable increase in the Sun
day evening services.
~ L. WullHGg TeCtHlly IeluTIDSu
from a trip to the Aroostook, where
he has been in the interest Of the
potash business.
The ladies OF the local order of
Royal Neighbors will hold a fair on
the afternoon OF Dec. 9Th. Useful
articles will be on sale also food A |
dance in the evening The proceeds
of the affair are for the benefit of
the order
One gentleman in our midst Is GER
tainly doing his "bit" and 1t is highly |
appreciated at home as we'll as
abroad. When the ladies first began |;
clipping A. c. Dinsmore offered to
sharpen shears for the ones doing the
work His offer was accepted and |