The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1918-08-01
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who work with Miss Barker IN the
Boothby & Bartlett Insurance Of
fee in Waterville and were, Miss
Hazel Vickory, Miss Ruth Buzzen,
Miss Ethel Blunt, Miss Elizabeth Ham
len, Miss Alma Corson and they were
chaperoned by Mrs. Helen Rarker
The Reed family of Pressure Isle are
the guests Of Mrs. Emma Totman.
Edwin Devereux Of Lewiston was
in town for a short time last week
and he was accompanied home by MS
little son Frank, who has been board
ing here during the past year.
Mrs. Emma Withee is visiting In
Scion. ,
Miss Bernice Kinney has returned
to her home in Danforth.
William Waugh OF Boston is the
guest of his sister Mrs. Harry Carr
at their cottage at Smithfield and last
Friday a party of young people con-
sisting of Miss Dorothy Folsom, Miss
Hazel Whitney, Miss Adessa Spauid-
ing and Harold Pierce were entertain
ed at the cottage in Mr.. Waughs
honor
Mrs. Eula Weston Of Skowhegan
was the guest Of her parents in town
last week.
Alfred Watson has been on the sick
list but Is recovering slowly.
Eugene Tarbox of Skowhegan was
the guest OF relatives in town last
week.
The young people and some OF the
older ones have been enjoying them
selves at the dances at Rome, Mercer
and Oakland and the Lakewood
Theatre during the past week.
Mrs E. A. Hilton is still very seri-
ously i'll and under the care of
trained nurse. Mrs. Alta Bates Is to
return to care for her,
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Miller returned
Monday after weeks visit in the
Aroostook county during which time
they have been united In marriage.
Mrs. Miller was formerly Mrs. Annie
Jepson. They will make their home
on their farm on the Smithfield road,
where the groom is an extensive far
mer
Alton Horne and family were the
week end guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Chas. Miller and during Mrs. Horne,s
visit she was very III.
The friends of Mrs. Maude Moore
Colley of Pembroke, Mass. received
word of the arrival recently OF Doris
Rebecca Colley at their home
Miss Cora. Baker returned Monday
from short visit with friends in
Scion
Mrs Benjamin Whitman has been the
guest Of relatives in Shawnnt
Miss Marion Dickinson is home on a
vacation from the Somerset Hospital.
Benjamin Dunton of Mercer was the
week end guest of friends in town.
Mr. Dunton returned Saturday from
Massachusetts.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Taylor Of North
Jay were guests of their parents in
town Sunday.
Fred Tibbetts and family have re-
turned from North Jay where Mr..
Tibbetts has been employed during
the past week.
Mrs. Althea Campbell entertained
Mr. and Mrs. George Chandler and
Adelhert Bigelow at her cottage at
Smithfeld, Sunday.
Mrs. Blanche Mills and Mrs. Elva
Stanley visited in Smithfield few
days last week and were unfortunate
in being in an automobile ACCIDENT,
Mrs. Mary Carr delightfully."- enter
tanned a few friends on Monday af-
ternoon in honor of her birthday.
Frank Keene and family have gone
to Chestervile to live while Mr.. keene
is employed there They will return
to their home In town as soon as Mr.
Keene finishes his contract.
Frank Eyelyth is enjoying a short
vacation from his duties in Water
Vile.
Mrs. Albert Startling and little
daughter Hlda were guests of Lee
Ketchum and family the first Of the
week.
The many friends of Mr. and Mrs.
Chester Sawyer were sorry to have
them move to Skowhegan where they
have gone during the past week while
Mr.. Sawyer is employed with Harry
Burgess at the Oscar Holway Co.
store.
A delightful evening was passed by
a company OF young people at the
home OF Charles Carpenter last week,
Tuesday evening. Dancing and games
were enjoyed and refreshments OF ice
cream and cake served
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Hight of Bling
ham and Mr., and Mrs. Eds Magoon of
Lancaster, N. H. have been visiting
their father, Charles Jones.
Edwin Gilman has been at home a
few. days from Fairfield, where he is
employed during the summer.
Another popular Saturday night
dance was enjoyed at the X. of P.
Hall, last week
Mr.. and Mrs. Allie Longley of North
Jay were week end guests of relatives
In town.
; Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Flagg of Lewiston
were guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. Chester
Jones, Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Kimball and family of
Wollaston, Mass, were callers at
Charles Writings last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram Pattee and |
Mrs. Matte Turner have returned to |
Medfield. Mass, after visiting their |
mother, Mrs Elmira Trench.
Miss Hattie Longley who has been
very Ill at the Whitney cottage at
Smithfeld, is slightly better and ex-
poets to be able to be brought home
within short time.
The last meeting of the Village I'M
provement Society was held Thursday
and was in charge of Mrs Sara Frye
and Miss Sarah Clarke and their sub
ject was Ballads, Old and New. A |
very interesting meeting was held and |
a feature OF the program was the |
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