The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1917-03-29


Easter Monday.
Rethany Guild will conduct a sale
NJ wood, aprons and puffs in the
chanel this afternoon.
Professor Charles c. Cleveland OF
rock Hill. South Carolina, is spend
ing the present week in Skowhegan.
Mrs Carroll Viles will return to-
marrow from a visit of few days
with her niece. Mrs. Ellery Savage in
Portland
Over s15 was cleared at the food
sale held by the Philathea class of
rho First Baptist church Saturday
afternoon.
Work was begun the first Of the
week on tearing down the remains OF
the old Heselton block and plans are
now being made to rebuild.
Mr. and Mrs Gilmore Withee went
n Augusta last week to visit with
their daughter Mrs. Frank Longfel-
low returning home Sunday.
Mrs. Timothy SWEET, Mrs. David
Clukey and Mrs. Cyrus Fortier were
called to Bangor yesterday by the
illness of Mrs Fortier's brother.
Mr.. and Mrs Myrnn y Smith ara
moving from the Hotel Oxford to the
new bungalow on Bridge street re-
Gently completed by S. w. Gould.
Tuesday before the Portland court
there was a hearing in bankruptcy in
the matter of the partnership of JOS
eph D. Chamberlain and Napoleon
Reaudry. both of Jackman.
The many friends of George Burns
of Court street who has been sick
for several months, will regret to
learn that he had a shock Monday
and is now critically sick.
Among those who were in Port
land Monday to attend the meeting
of the Committee on Public Safety
we're Carleton p. Merrill, EXCon-
gresham S. w. Gould aud w. p
Ordway.
Bin w. Page and e. E. McNeelie
will return home tomorrow from Bos-
ion where they have been since Sun
day. W. p. Ordway who accom-
panied Mr.. Page and Mr.. McNeelie to
the Bay State, has already returned
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Washburn of
Shirley street are to move to rent
in the Mcclellan house on Pleasant
street, which has been occupied till
recently by Mr.. and Mrs. Allie
Longley, who moved the first Of the
week to the Eaton house on Main
street.
Miss Maude A Perry. who has
been spending the past three months
in Skowhegan, left this morning for
her home in North Arson where she
will pass a few days before return
ing to Embden where she will re-
sumo her occupation as teacher at
the Mckinley school.
Mr.. and Mrs Leslie Jacobs were
in charge of the parish social given
Tuesday evening at the Methodist
yestry. Those who took part in the
program were the Misses Ella Fland-
ers. Pearl Harville, Hazel Burkhart,
Emerald Young and the Messrs Lyle
Moore and Carl Burkhart.
The following naturalization cases
will come up for final hearings on
April 4th. at the second day of the
April term of supreme court Os-
valid Ralph Fahay, Tarratine; Alfred
Joseph Dumas, Arson; Harry Dave,
Lake Austin; Carl Ernest Gustafson
Flodin, Athens; Fred Plosching An
son.
Sheriff II. l.. Goodrich returned to
spending a few days at his home in
Palmyra. Last week he made an Of
fetal visit to some of his deputies
and en- route home, seized four and
one-half quarts of liquor at Rock
wood The liquor was addressed to
Moses Labreque. 1t was forfeited.
Miss Grace l.. Young has resigned
as teacher of the Richardson district
school to go back to her for
mor school in Embden. Miss
Make NJ. Kennedy of Jackman, a
graduate of FoXcroft Academy and OF
castine Normal scrool, who is now
teaching in Phippsburg. will fill the
vacancy caused by Miss Young's
resgnation.
A beautiful diamond ring will be
gwen away to the lady employed in
a Skowhegan store or Office who sells
The most tickets for the production
Of David Garrick" by the Poonoosac
Comedy Club. The ring will be on
exhibition in S Russakoff's window
on and after Monday next. Appli-
eants must come to f. B. Carriers
store Tuesday at p. m. to get tick
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