The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-09-04

+ thO WEEKS.
Mrs. Clara Doe of Bingham is yis-
iting at the home of her nephew,
c. B. Hight.
Miss Kathleen Lewis of Gardiner
returned, Tuesday She has been
visiting relatives il town.
Elias Taylor of Portland spent the
week end in town with his parents,
returning home Monday morning.
Mrs. Rose Cushman returned Mon
day from Bangor, where she has been
visiting with relatives and friends.
Mrs. Mae Allen was in Waterville,
Wednesday. Mrs Allen expects to
go to Boston, Saturday, for a visit of
two months.
Mrs. Mary E. Steward arrived home
Tuesday evening from Rutland, Mass,
where she has been on a threef
months visit.
The Tenth Regiment Band will give
concert from the Russell Street
Stand tomorrow (FridayD evening,
weather permitting.
Miss Clara Libby returned Monday
night from her vacation of ten days.
This time was spent at York Harbor
and at Hampton Beach.
DR.. and Mrs. Carl Steward and
daughter Alice of Rockport have been
the guests OF his parents Mr.. and Mrs.
w. B. Steward on Coburn avenue.
Mr. and Mrs. William H. Fowler ar
rived home last Monday after an auto
trip to Bangor for few days. They
visited with relatives and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Lessor of
Portsmouth, n. H. and Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Lessor of Gardiner were week.
end guests of Skowhegan friends.
All the Bethany Baptist services
will be resumed next Sunday. Morn
ing service at 1890; Sunday School
at noon; evening service at o'clock
Miss Vena Blaisdell came back
Monday night after two weeks va
cation, and resumed her duties as
head nurse at the Kennebec Valley
Hospital.
Mrs. Walter Gingrow and son Wal
ter of Gardiner, who had ben spend
ing several weeks with her mother,
Mrs. George Goulette returned home
Tuesday.
Dr. George Young is visiting this
week in Barre Vt. When he returns
he will be accompanied by his wife
daughter and sister who went there
previously
Miss Grace Russell formerly of this
town, who has been spending the past
few weeks with her sister, Mrs. Ruel
Copp, has returned to her work in
Washington, d. c.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hall of Burn
ham, Mr.. and Mrs Otis Hall of Roch
ester, n. Y. and 1t. Col Charles Sar-
gent of Massachusetts visited with
Mary Lombard of Norridgewock aven-
ne, last Wednesday.
The First Philathea Class OF the
Federated Church will hold its first
annual business meeting in the Con-
gregational church parlOrs next We'd
nesday evening. A full attendance is
desired as it is nomination OF officers.
MI. and Mrs. 0. r. Widder and their
son Jack have returned from Boston
and Portsmouth accompanied by Mrs.
Widders uncle. Mrs. Wilder and her
son have been away longer than Mr.
Wdder, who met them on the way
home bringing them the remaining
distance by automobile. --'--~
Rev. George Merriam returned home
Tuesday after visit in Boston. MI,
Merriam visited with his brother ana
also with his son Frank. While in
Boston Mr.. Merriam saw his sons
Ralph and Thornton off for Cleveland.
Ohio where Ralph will be employed
by the Sherwin Williams Paint Co.
and Thornton on Y. NJ. c. a. work.
On his way home Mr., Merriam stopped
over in Waterville with his daughter
Mrs. Lester Weeks,
Miss Vera McCoombs returned
Tuesday morning to resume her
studies at St. Anne's Academy at
Marlboro, Mass. She was accom-
/ panied by Mrs Marie Goulette. Gong
at the same time to their home. were
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. f. Bruunell and
daughter Pauline, who had been
guests at the home of Father LacroiX
for one week. Miss Madeline Nc
Coombs, who had also been guest
at the Lacroix home, returned to Wat
erville by the same train.