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

Miss Grace Wood of Boston is visit
ing in the family of Willis Hobart on
Summer street.
Harold Holden is driving the Carl
son Cream Truck for the Skowhegan
Jersey Creamery.
Miss e. Lucille Byron of Phillips is
guest of her cousin, Mrs Ernest
Avore, at Lake Wesserunsett.
Mrs. P T. Ripley and daughter are
| guests in the home of Mrs. c. A.
| Symonds, for the month of August.
| Mr.. and Mrs. John P. Lawry and
| daughter Rebecca of Fairfield were
week end guests of A. R. Jewett and
family.
Miss Nellie Bean was operated on
at the Somerset Hospital last Tuesday
morning by Drs. Dascombe and Rich
ardson.
| The regular meetings of the Rus
sell Relief Corps will be resumed to-
morrow august 10TH at the usual
place and hour.
There will be house party at the
Nolin cottage at Lakewood next Sat
urday night Mrs. Charles Kicker
will act as chaperon.
Harold Smith, who has been i'll at
his home on North avenue, is some
what improved, but as yet not able
| to be back on the sprinkler.
The friends of Miss Reba Vail will
be pleased to know that she is recov-
ering after a ten days illness, and
able to be out of doors again.
Miss Josephine Emerson, who has
been visiting Miss Gertrude Weston
for the past three weeks, returned to
her home at Boothbay Harbor this
week
! There will be a meeting of the
Maine Star Agricultural Club at the
Municipal Court room this Thursday
evening at 7.15. All members are re-
quested to attend.
Mrs Fred Stuart and children,
! Edith and Everett, returned to Gardi-
ner last Saturday after visit with
her sister, Mrs w. S. T. MacCormack
of 81 Summer street
Mrs Ostie Allen, who has been a
medical patient at Somerset Hospital
for six weeks, has so far recovered
as to return to her home in North
Arson, leaving last Monday afternoon
Last Tuesday, j n. Smith and wife
accompanied by his sons Earl and
! Myron with their families, and Mrs.
Pauline Palmer, a sister and son
William and Daniel Smith, brother,
had a family party at Pleasant Pond
b. F. Webb and Mr. and Mrs Her
bert Pike of Jackman were in town
/ Sunday to accompany Mrs. Webb
home. She had been here for some
! time as the guest of her sister, Mrs.
William Fowler on Mt. Pleasant Ave.
Mrs. Bradford and her daughter,
Helen Bradford and George Doane of
Boston, came last week to occupy
their cottage at Fairgrieve's Bay, Lake
Wesserunsett, for the month of Au-
gust. This is their fourth season at
the Bay.
Miss Alice Townsend of Waterville
has been visiting with Mr. and Mrs
Fred Philbrick for a few days and
Tuesday afternoon proved to be a
most pleasant one to a number Of
friends invited to the Philbrick home
in honor of the guest
l.. Donovan Cool, who went to Lon
don, Ont, last February, has recently
changed his residence to Sherbroke
p. @. Mr. Cool is a dyer in connec-
ton with the textile industry and has
doubtless accepted a position of this
kind in one of the Sherbrook mills.
DR. w. H. Diller has returned to
Lansdowne. Penn after visiting for
time with Mrs. Diller, who with Mrs
E. E. MoNeelie accompanied him as
far as Boston by automobile the first
of the week. Mrs. Diller will return
to Skowhegan to pass another month.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Jones are to
close their restaurant on Water street
August II for two weeks and go to
Crescent Beach, near Rockland, for
vacation. They will be Joined by
their daughters, Miss Mona Jones and
Mrs. Melissa Dorbier and grandson,
Maurice Dolbier
Mrs. Walter Scott with son Robert
and daughter Annie OF the American
Wooden Co. office force has been visit
ing Mr.. Scott in Keene, N, H. He
was formerly connected with the To-
cal WOODEN mills but about three years
ago. went to Sherbroke, P, @. and
from there to Keene.