The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1918-08-22

Mrs Edward SayerS leIl mere yes
.ordav morning for weeks visit
18th friends in Lewiston and Old Or
chard.
Miss Drake, nurse at Somerset Hos
a;+aI left for a two weeks vacation
,ast Friday, and went to her home in
Athens.
u is requested that all those who
.or come to the Red Cross rooms
20 sew as there is lot of sewing TO
be done
The next meeting of the Golden Rod
prsneh |. S. S. will be held at the
ci,y building, Thursday afternoon,
August 30.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Symons, Mr.. and
Mrs Carl Malley and ]. Harvey White
enioyed an automobile trip to Range
Icy Lakes, Sunday
BERNARD Kennedy returned home
from The Forks last Saturday, where
for the past two weeks he has been
visiting with relatives.
Mrs Livona Goodrich returned
home Monday night from Boston and
Beverly. where she has been visiting
with her sister, Mrs. H. L. Winslow
Mr.. and Mrs. s. W. Philbrick and two
sons Karl and William, left last Fri
dav for an automobile trip OF week
in Massachusetts, and various places
Of interest.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Bigelow of
Lowell Mass. are visiting at the home
nj Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Savage of
Winter street, Mrs. Savage is Mr..
Bigelow's daughter.
The Snowbound Club was enter
tanned last Friday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. Helen Brown. All the
members were present and tne
time spent together.
LYON OICucSlld pay az 4NN " PCA :
next Thursday, Friday and Saturday
for a dance given by the Modern
Woodmen September 5, 6, and Z.
they will play at the Hartland Fair.
Among those mentioned as possible
successors to Henry Demo on the
board of selectmen are Albert Blair,
Beloni Foster, Wallace Lashon, I. j.
Thibodeau. Allie Lewia and George
Groder.
Unless the following letters are
called for at the postoffice before
August "a, they will be sent to the
Dead Letter Office: Mrs. NJ. c. Cush-
ing. Mrs. VIM. Grady, Mrs. Lelanda
L. Woodbury., w. D. Dewar, Percy
Loring, Walter Carter, Mrs. Mae
Curtis az, Everett Tufts, John Tay-
lor and Glendon Babb.
Skowhegan was visited last Tuesday
by Roger Payne, who is sometimes
spoken of as the Hobo Philosopher.
Mr. Payne left the Pacific coast 20
months ago and has made the journey
to Maine on foot. Bar Harbor was
his most easterly point and he has
proceeded thus far on his return
journey.
Miss Edith Garside expects to re-
turn to her home in Augusta next Sat
urday. She has been visiting here
for the past week with Mr.. and Mrs.
H. T. Jewett of Chandler street. Miss
Garside is accountant in the Edison
Locke Grocery store. When Com
pany E was in Augusta, its various
members were often entertained in
the homes of that city, Miss Garside
made the acquaintance of Linwood
Jewett at that time and this led to
her present visit in Skowhegan.
Julian Goodrich with his mother
Mrs. E. T. Goodrich and Miss Margaret
0Brien left Tuesday noon for Jack
man in the new touring car We'd
nesday they went on to Quebec and
thence to Montreal where Miss
0Brien is to see her sister yelled in
Notre Dame, and where DR.. Blynn
Goodrich, who Is attending McGill
University, and his roommate S. Boone
of Pressure Isle, will join the party.
They will return by the way of Bur-
lington and Montpelier. Mr. Boone
will visit in Skowhegan for week
before going to his home in Aroostook
Fred Elwell accompanied by Miss
Ada Witham visited with w. l.. Tracy
and family in Norridgewock, Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Tracy and family with
Mr. Elwell and Miss Witham visited
with Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Fall of Corn
Vile, Mrs. Fall is a daughter OF Mr.,
and Mrs w L. Tracy. On Monday
Mr. Elwell and Miss Witham visited
in town on their return to their home
in South Portland The trip was made
by automobile. Al one time they
were residents of this town, residing
in tho old brick hpusa (iust above