The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1918-08-15
SKOWHEGAN LOCAL NEWS

Miss trace helilii 10 7P0huih5 hSi
vacation at York Beach. She left last
FRIDAY
cb.rIes W. Sheaff has moved his
,n,uv 10 Waterville, where they will
IL their future home.
pradbury Fellows, son of Mr.. and
Avs c. F. Fellows, is home from
no.ton where he is employed, for a
short vacation.
RAYMOND Lacasce was operated on
., the office of DR.. Dascombe last Fri
a.v morning, with DR. GAIA assisting
IN the operation.
Roland Kilkenney, son of Mrs. Peter
u.rrv is visiting his mother. He is
,ome from Fort Slocum, and expects
soon to 90 across.
Miss Mamie O'Brien who makes her
home with Miss Gertrude Weston, is
visiting Mrs Marta Savage at Pleas
ant Pond, for week.
Mrs Joe Goulette, who has been a
Dstieut at the Somerset Hospital for
,,o weeks. returned to her home on
raayitt street, last Saturday.
Hugh and Delbert Easier, Israel
reaytt and John Croker attended the
horse race at Pennington last Thurs
aay. The party made the trip in
the Easier car.
Mrs. Julia Gaegan of Bangor, who
has been a nurse at the Somerset
Hospital for some time, was operated
on last Friday morning by Drs. Rich
artson and Dascombe.
Mrs. C. E. Ball of Bingham is the
guest of her brother Herbert Judkins
She will also visit her brother Del
mont and family, before they return
10 their home in Florida.
Fred WEIGH and sister Miss May
WEIGH are guests of Peter WEIGH and
family on Island avenue, Peter
WEIGH and family will move to the
house on Pine street, recently vacat-
ed by c. w Sheaff.
Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Mason, Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Look and son Burchard of
Strong, and H. A. Kilkenny Of Cleve-
land, Ohio, have been recent visitors
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Natson on Middle street.
Mrs. Addie Boucher of Portland, is
in town the guest of her sister Mrs.
Hiram Thing on Elm street. Mrs.
Boucher was formerly a resident OF
skowhegan and lived on Pleasant st.
She was prominent in musical circles
and has a host of friends, who will
be pleased to know that she is in
town.
Mrs John c. Oliver, who is passing
the summer in Portsmouth, where her
husband is working in the Navy yard,
is home for a week. Mrs Oliver says
that all the men working in the Navy
yard wear a badge to distinguish
them. and that the people who wear
that iadge have to pay nearly double
for everything they purchase.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Graves Of Tren-
ton, n J. are guests of his aunt, Mrs.
Myra Arnold, and sister Mrs. Harold
Woodbury., on Elm street. Miss Linda
Graves, another sister, who teaches in
Westfeld, is expected soon, making
the family complete. These young
people make it a point to spend
part of their vacation at least, in
Maine, each year.
The new government inspector in
the American Wooden Mills here is T.
H Plouff He comes from the
Anchor Mills at Pascoag, r. l. and is
to live with the r. F. Wilson family
Of Alder street. He Ia unmarried.
William Dawson of Putnam, Conn,
who has been here as an inspector
since January, departed Friday and
expects to resume his duties in Man
CHESTER n. H. Before going, he was
given farewell party by about TWEEN
tyfve members of the Odd Fellows.
Harry Stiliwell, proprietor of the
Strand Theatre OF Jaekman and party,
who registered at the Skowhegaf1
House, Friday, left for Jackman, Sat
urdsy morning He had just return
ID from Bangor, where he went last
Monday ah company with his daughter
and 41asfl j. York of Jackman, TO carry
Mr. York's two step-daughters, Helen
and Blanch, TO that city to resume
their studies at Business College. The
party we're travelling by auto, and
made the run from Bangor to Show
began in two hours and twenty min
utes
A letter has recently been received
here from Freeman V. Currie, former
ly Of Madison Mr. Currie enlisted
In the militia, about seven years ago.