The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1918-11-14

Miss Clara Libby Was week end
guest of friends in Wateryille.
George Lynch has been visiting
relatives in Bath and returned last
Friday and Is at the oxford
Mrs. Ray Kngore visited her daugh-
ter Mrs Edward Jobber one day last
week at her home in Fairfield
Mrs. A. II Mckinney OF South
/ Madison is in town owing to the ill
ness of her sister Mrs II P Watson
Edmund Burke of Portland arrived
here last Sunday for a visit with his
sister. Miss Mary Barney OF North
avenue
Miss Amy Kincaid IS expected to
arrive home tonight from several
days visit with friends and relatives
in Lewiston
Harold Crosby who has been sta
toned at Camp Deyens. recently made
A brief visit with his parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Crosby. returning to Mas
sachusetts this week.
Mrs Arminda Smith returned to
/ her home on Beech street, Wednesday
night of last week. after caring for
Mrs. J A. Ayore for several weeks, at
/ her home on Mt Pleasant avenue.
Timothy Shaw of Pitt5fied visited
Mr.. and Mrs II L. Ames, Mt. Pleas
ant avenue, few days last week. Mr..
Shaw is thinking some Of settling in
or near town, if he finds a place to
his liking
Mr. and Mrs. Philip Barstow,
daughter Phyllis and son Richard,
have returned to their home in Fair
field, after a short visit with Mrs.
Barstow's father, Frank Parker Of the
Beech Hill road
Mrs. Carrie Mcpherson, housekeep-
err for ]. II. Mcclellan, has been in
Brighton. Mass. for two weeks, visit
ing her sister Mrs. Henry Matson and
family. Mrs. Mcpherson returned
home last Thursday night
Miss Mildred Beale arrived home
last Thursday night from week s
visit with friends in Portland. While
she was away, Mrs Lila Perkins fill
cd the vacancy in the Somerset Trac-
ton office, where Miss Beale is en-
ployed
Last Sunday was observed as Rally
Day" at the Congregational Church.
Day" at the Congregational Church.
schools federate for the winter Cards
we're sent to every member of the
school asking that they be present on
this occasion.
Mrs. Archie Weston of Prospect
street was operated on at the cottage
hospital of Miss Georgia Hill on Sill
yer street, last Monday by Drs John
SturgeBs of Auburn, l.. A Dascombe,
C. f. Richardson and o. ]. GAIA Tho
operation was for appendicitis
Roy Savage, who is employed in
the wooden mill of this place, nearly
lost his forefnger, Wednesday after
noon of last week Mr. Savage |
caught his hand in one OF the rolls OF |
an extractor In the factory and the
result above mentioned followed
Mrs. Adelaide Shattuck, who has
made her home on Main street in the
Horatio Emery house, left for Bos-
ton last Thursday morning. She
will spend some time with her daugh-
ter and later expects to go to Cali
Fornia to make her home with her son.
Assistance will be furnished to
registrants in filling out their ques
llOnnhlTtS a. luc huulClpdL COuIt
room in Skowhegan Amy associ
ate who may be unable to fill his as
signment is requested to furnish a
substitute Members and associate
members not on duty will be subject
to call.
Aies pouiinn y Oak aYnpctS to
leave here Monday next, for Danyille,
where she will substitute
Tor one month as instructor in the
expression department of the Ken
lucky College For Women. This is
he department which was in charge
If Miss Oak during the years OF 1916
md 1917.
The opening game of the football
season at FairYiew Park, was won by
he visitors. last Saturday, Gardiner
high getting seven points to Skowhe-
yan's three. Skowhegan had prev
ously won from Pittsfield and Wilton
so that she now has record of two
games won and one lost. The Will
ton boys will play return game
here, next Saturday
w. p. Ordway kindly offered for
United War Work Campaign purposes
in our last issue. the use OF the ad-