The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1917-09-20

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Mr. John " fssler has returned
hon following Yisit with her SON
Ben Baker Fogler and family Of Lud-
low Mass.
Mr. and Mrs Thomas Dore, who re
side near the Worsted Mills, have the
sympathy of many friends in the
death Of their infant son.
George ". Larrabee and family OF
. Wilton we're recent visitors in town.
Mr.. Larrabee was formerly a member
Of the Dyer Dry Goods Co.
Mr.. and Mrs " +. Clark and son
Wendell have gone to Pressure Isle TO
make their future home. Mr. Clark
formerly resided in that town.
Mrs. Alice Wilson. who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. John c. Cliff
ford for several days, has departed
for her home in Medford, Mass
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Croker and
family have moved from the George
W. York house on Jewett street, to
their new home on Alder street.
Mrs. Charles +. Ball. who has been
visiting for several days at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. II. C. Judkins, has
returned to her home in Bingham.
Friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Carl W.
Malley will extend sympathy to them
in the death of their infant daughter,
who lived but short time after birth.
RAYMOND d. Allen, formerly of this
town and for the past two years, a
student at Boston Tech, is in town
visiting his mother, Mrs. Mae Allen.
Mr.. and Mrs Carl Sanderson of
Jackman with Mrs Lillian Perkins
arrived Saturday for a brief visit with
Mr.. and Mrs Omar Perkins on Jewett
street
Charles Matson left Saturday for
Livermore Falls, where he has ac-
cepted position as carpenter. He
will probably be away for several
weeks.
Harold Healey and Miss Evelyn
Healey of Pittsfeld we're visiting in
town with friends Friday They re-
turned to Pittsfeld by auto Saturday
morning.
Miss Annie Bergman returned TO
Oakland Saturday to resume her du-
ties in the office of the American
Wooden Company, following a visit
with relatives in Skowhegan
Mrs. Lottie Loyejoy of Seattle,
Wash, is visiting with the family of
her brother George E. Sampson She
has been visiting for several weeks
with her mother in Foxcroft
Mr.. and Mrs Harry w. Bowker of
Los Angeles, Calf. departed Friday
on their return westward. They have
been guests while here of Mrs. Bow
ker's sister, Mrs. Pauline Hill.
Mrs. Fannie p Nash and her daugh-
ter Edna Cushing. have gone to
Woodfords for the winter, This Is
the final year Of Miss Cushings four
year course at Westbrook Seminary
Ed King, Frank Lessor and Fred
GARNER went to Kineo, last Friday
morning They are to do a job of
mason work for Bin Page, at his
farm near Klneo, and harvest a crop
of oats
L. II. Applebee of Skowhegan has
been awarded the contract for the
construction Of the Sc foot wooden
bridge, which is to be built on the
town line in the Richardson district.
The contract price is $645.
Miss Margery Smith, who has been
passing portion of her summer va
cation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs
Alonzo Smith, left Saturday for Bos-
of Domestic Science at Simmons Col
lege.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Weber and son,
Walter of Lewiston, were recent
guests at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Joshua Williams on Mt. Pleasant Ave.
They went from Skowhegan to
Athens to visit the family of F. Y.
Barker
Members OF the Snowbound Club
we're delightfully."- entertained by Mrs
c. Davis Miller at her home on Elm
t.eat There vas large number
in attendance and an excellent dinner
was served by the hostess during the
early evening
+. S Lessor has rather novel
scheme for digging potatoes which he