The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-01-09

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Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Clark have
moved this week from their home on
street, to the Provincial
residence on Free street.
The roam horse driven by Joseph F.
Pooler on his grocery delivery team
is laid by for the present, the result
OF an accident last Friday
Misses Katherine and Nellie White
after passing the holidays with their
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. c. b. White of
Hilton Hill, returned to New York
Friday. where they are employed as
teachers.
Mrs Frank Dean of Waterville was
a guest of her uncle C. w Day few
days last week Mrs. Dean before
her marriage was Miss Ethel Knowl-
ton. and for long time was a resi-
dent OF this town
Magma Bilodeau left here last Tues
day noon for Sherbrook, Canada,
where she will make her home with
Mr.. and Mrs James Hillen. Mr..
Hillens is superintendent of large
worsted mill in that place.
Mrs. Arthur Bolduc, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fortier. who
a surgical operation at her
home on Poplar street. about three
weeks ago, is getting along as well as
cal be expected Mrs. Charles Del
mont Is attending her.
Miss Esther Hedman, formerly a
teacher in the Skowhegan High school
left here last Saturday noon for
Brooks, where she is at present teach
ing in the High School. Miss Hedman
had been the guest of her aunt, Mrs.
Annie Hackett, for the past two weeks.
Miss s. Madeline Ward left here
last Saturday to pass the winter with
her father, Sumner Ward and her sis
ter Miss Mae. in Dorchester, Mass.
Miss Ward and her father passed the
summer at their cottage at Lake
wood. Mr.. Ward returned to Massa
chusetts Monday of last week They
plan to come to Maine again next
spring.
Pvt. Henry Weber of Co. NJ. And
Inf, who had been spending a five
days furlough with his sister, Mrs.
Charles Cleveland on North avenue,
returned to Camp Upton. N. Y. last
Sunday His mother and brother OF
also his sisters, Mrs.
and Mrs. Martin, both of
visited at Mrs. Cleveland
during his stay here.
Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Cardinal
and her little daughter Loretta, re-
turned to their home in Lewiston last
Tuesday, after spending the week
end visiting her mother. Mrs. Lewis
Nelson and their uncle DR.. A. B. Bor-
den. Other children of the family
are Alexander Jr. Edwina and Doro-
thea. Mrs. Cardinal and her husband
were former residents of this place.
Miss Pauline Stackpole, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Stackpole of
Dyer street, celebrated her twelfth
birthday Wednesday afternoon of last
week at her home The guests pres
ent were Helen Hight. Louise Repetti.
Laura and Evelyn Chase. Helen
Halves. Faylene Decker, Helen Leigh
ON, Dorothea Clough and Reba Vail.
they played games and refreshments
we're served
We were not correct in our state
nent in our last issue as to the visit
which William Sibald. the proprietor
Of the Coburn garage is planning to
make with his parents in New York
City Mr.. Sibald has not visited his
former home for two years and does
nope to get there for a brief stay
sometime during the coming season.
He is so busy with numerous over
hauling jobs as to be unable to go at
present, and when he does make the
trip she expects to be absent only a
few days. Mr.. Sibald came here from
New York about seven years since.
For land storage purposes and
doubtless with a view to possible en-
largement. the f. L. Savage Co. have
acquired the Swan-Fellows property
at the corner of Cedar street. This
has recently been decided to them by
Mrs. James Fellows and Mrs. Bruce
White. 1t is understood that the for
mer owners will continue to occupy
the property until about May LIST.
When this home was built, 1t was one
Of the pleasantest and most desirable
locations in town, but the growth of
establishments In that
part of Skowhegan has made 1t more
valuable for commercial purposes
than a residence property.