The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1918-08-01

- street are the parents of a
daughter born last Sunday morning.
uirsm P. Thing of Elm street is re-
,orred to be- quite. i'll, although it is
axnee,ed that he will be better in a
few days
neyotions of the first Friday of the
a,,ntb will take place tomorrow
friday at five and seven O'Clock at
the catholic church.
chester Nelson has resumed his du-
,;as NJ the Sampson & Avore Drug
store. after spending few days with
friends in Belgrade.
The Helen Coburn Mission of the
bethany Baptist church will meet to-
morrow afternoon with Mrs. John
uealv on the Lakewood road.
Father J. A. Renaud's mother, Mrs.
Emily Renaud is seriously i'll at his
bome on Water street. Fears are
entertained as to her recovery.
Harry Sleight and Herbert Light,
members of the Stock Company at
Lakewood, spent the afternoon at the
camp cabin at the Kilcare farm last
Thursday
Next Sunday at the Catholic church
is communion Sunday for the children
and Young ladies' of the parish. includ-
ing the members of the Sodality of
the Blessed Virgin.
Mrs. Joseph st. Peter of Waterville
is visiting her mother, Mrs. John Leo,
who has had a slight shock this week.
Mrs St. Peter intends to move here
in the near future.
The reception of new members into
the Sodality of st. Ann was held last
Sunday evening at the Catholic
church Music was furnished by the
children of the Parochial school
Frank Twadelle, who has been at
tending school at Good Will, is home
for a months visit with his mother,
Mrs. Laura Twadelle at the B. T.
Steward home on Madison avenue.
Claude |. Jewett, perhaps the most
happy go-lucky of our city mail car
rers, has been confined to his bed for
nearly two weeks with a severe case
Of the mumps. He is gaining slowly.
Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Groder of Bos-
ton are visiting his mother, Mrs. Gro
der and sister Mrs. Treal. They will
also visit Mrs. Groder's brother in
North Arson. They leave for Wa
terville, Saturday
Mr., and Mrs. E. L. Clough and their
daughter, Dorothea, arrived here last
Sunday from an extended trip of one
week by auto thru Aroostook county,
making visits at Fort Fairfield, Fort
Kent and Pressure Isle.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Fairclough
t0liye Green) are the parents of a
little son, born July 30th, at the Som
erset Hospital. 1t is interesting to
note that the little fellow was born
on his mothers birthday.
Mr. and Mrs. George H. Carter of
Hayerhill, Mass, were auto callers on
John Fecto, on the Norridgewock road
Tuesday. Mr.. Fecto has often guild
ed them in the Moosehead Lake re-
gion, and expects to be with them
again this fall.
Amy Neil and her sister Lea Neil
will return to their home Starks, Sat
urday, Amy has been the office girl
at the Somerset Hospital and Lea has
been doing Homework for Mrs. Alice
Wildes, Miss Hope Withee will act
as Office girl for a while.
Mrs. Will Eldridge, who lives on
the Lakewood road, was called to
Boston, Tuesday, by the serious ill
ness of her daughter-in-hw, Mrs
Ebert Fall, now at the Massachusetts
General Hospital. Mr.. Fall is with
the colors somewhere in France.
The Senior class of the Philathea
at the First Baptist Church com bined
business with pleasure yesterday af-
ternoon at their annual picnic, for
knitting bags were much In evidence
when the two O'Clock car left for
Lakewood with a goodly number of
willing Red Cross workers.
Miss Hope Rummery daughter Of
Frank A. Rummery, was sponsor at
The launching of the cargo carrier
'Qkesa" at Portland last Thursday
Mr. Rummery will be recalled as
member of the Smith Rummery Co.,
the contracting firm that built our
skowhegan Municipal building
The last services at the Bethany
Baptist church before vacation will
be held next Sunday, August 4th. The
subject of the morning service at
lO45 Practical Lessons from Present