The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1918-07-18

from the Osteopdthlc convention anu
other places where she visited
A. ]. Herrin. father Of Mrs. Frank
L. Flint. has gone to Peaks island for
the summer. leaving town last Thurs
day.
Mr.. and Mrs Carl Thompson OF
Hartland are the parents of a daugh-
ter. born at the Somerset Hospital,
last week
Marguerite and Letha Savage,
daughters Of Arson Savage, have gone
to Gardiner, to visit with their aunt
for Il time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Quincy and their
niece. Viola Quincy, spent the week
end visiting Mrs. Albert Blair of
North avenue.
The next meeting of the Golden
Rod Branch |. s. S. will occur, July
%. at the home of Mrs. Minnie Thi-
bodeau of Is South street
Mr. and Mrs. Frank S. Lessor OF
North avenue arrived home last night
from an extended visit with friends
and relatives in Lewiston and vicinity
Mrs. Edward Savoy of Gorham, n.
II and formerly of Canaan, arrived
here last Thursday night for two
weeks visit with friends and relatives
In town.
Albert ]. Blair left here. last Sunday
afternoon for Watervlle, where ne
has several days work in painting
While there he will stay with his
brother, Edward C. Blair Of Boutelle
avenue
Two births were reported last
week, a son born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Mylon Henderson and a son to Mr.
and Mrs. Ralph Butler. The latter
has been given the name of Carleton
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Kirby and
daughter Miss Judith, who have been
guests of their daughter Mrs Walter
Hight, started on their return trip
home to Middletown, Conn, by auto
last Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Hussey left
here last Thursday noon for two
weeks visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Hollis
Stitham of Pittsfeld While away
Mrs. Hussey will visit friends and
relatives in Portland
Mrs. Russell D. Cleveland was OPP
Grated on last Thursday night at her
home on Madison avenue Mrs.
Cleveland had been seriously ill sew
eral days previous to the operation.
Her recovery is looked for.
John Dow of Wiscasset was in
town last week, the guest of his
daughter, Mrs. William Simpson on
High street. He was accompanied
by another daughter and her hus-
band, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Vaughan
IF Bridgeport, Conn and their son.
Mrs. Ernest Labdon with her son
Carlton, aged seven, was the guest of
Mr. and Mrs Levi Bean over Sunday.
Yrs. Labdon was formerly Miss Min
lie Russell of this place. Her home
$ now in Massachusetts. She has
,een visiting in and about Skowhegan
or several weeks past.
The two year old daughter of Mr..
nd Mrs. Patrick Turcotte died last
Thursday night after an illness OF
bout one day The cause of her
Ieath was appendicitis. Funeral
eryices were observed at the home of
Ter parents on Silver street. Inter
nent was in the Catholic cemetery.
Mrs. G. o. Currie, who lives on the
lakewood road. left here last week
or Hawkshaw, n. B. to visit relatives
or about three weeks Her mother,
,Irs. B. T. Conley will accompany her
when returning. Mrs. Conley is to
oass the remainder of her life at the
7urrie home
Mrs. Caroline Gaylord Burrill is
Skowhegan and other Somer-
Jet county relatives. She Is accom-
panied by her two sons, Randall, aged
Z, and Gaylord, aged IA The trip
rom Boston to Maine was made by
automobile They are to pass the
ummer here, and the two young
men are at work for their uncles,
,Iaurice and Benjamin Gaylord.
Gerald C. Marble, proprietor OF the
5kowhegan Monumental Works, who
recently passed physical examination
n the draft has not been called to
leave July 20, with Somerset County
for Camp Deyens. He is
going to enter the draughtsmen' de-
partment. Mr.. Marble Is yet uncer-
tain as to the date of his departure
and has not enirely decided as to
what to do with his business here
during his absence
During the thunder shower OF last