The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-01-30

Mrs. Frank Shagnon who has been
visiting her parents, has returned To-
her home in Fairfield.
Miss Myra Sawyer was in Readheld,
Thursday last, on business for the
New England Telephone Co.
Miss Stella Kimball Was in Water
willie last week, having been employed
in the household OF Charles Gardiner.
Mr.. and Mrs + ] Mitchell OF Pts
hons Ferry, were in town TO attend
the funeral of Frank Mitchell, last
week
William Plummer OF Kew York city
is guest at the home Of his brother
Arthur Plummer and family. for sey-
eral days
Mrs Sarah Dyer was in Wateryille
last Thursday. visiting her daughter,
Miss Ruby Dyer, who is attending Col
by college.
Fred Avery arrived home last Sat
urday night from Connecticut, where
he was called owing to the death of
his mother
4 joint installation of Russell Post
and Relief Corp will be held tomorrow
Friday afternoon All members are
urged to be present.
Mrs Linwood Nutting left here last
Monday morning for Lewiston, where
she entered the Central Maine General
Hospital for treatment
Cyril Thibodeau, who has been Wis
ting his son, Joseph Thibodeau and
his brother Thomas Thibodeau. left
Wednesday for his home in Quebec.
Among the out-of-town business
visitors in Skowhegan last Monday
were w. c. Fletcher of Norridgewock
and Mr.. and Mrs. F. A Cutting of Mer-
GER
Seraphin Lessor of Bingham spent
the week end visiting his sister, Mrs
Edward Laney of North Ave. He is
employed in the woods for Preble &
Robinson
Miss Euola Chapman is very i'll
j with pneumonia at the home of Mr..
j and Mrs. w w. Creation on Madison
Ave Miss Chapman is Il teacher in
the High School faculty.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Thomas who
moved to Fort Fairfield from this
i place 10 or II years ago, have recent
/ ly rented their farm in that town and
are now living at No Adams. Mass
! Mrs. Bertram Melvin spent the week
end visiting with her husband at Wat
erville. At present. Mrs Melvin is
making her home with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs Van Nelson Of Mechanic
street
! Mrs. John Steward returned to her
home on Coburn Ave, last Thursday
after visit with her daughter, Miss
/ Ethylin Steward of Bangor. Miss
Steward is kindergarten teacher in
that city.
The second Directress Tea at the
Red Cross Rooms, occurred Wednes-
day night of last week. Thirty-two
were present and delicious supper
enjoyed After supper the ladies
worked until ten o'clock.
Mrs. Milburn Fowler and son James
who have been in Boston in the home
of her sister, Mrs. Henry Gregory, re-
turned last Thursday night, and will
open her new home on Water st. in
the SWEET house, at once.
James Beaudet, aged l6, of Fair
field. charged with larceny, was SEN
fenced to $40 and costs or so days in
the county Jail. AS he could not pay
the required amount, he was lodged
in Somerset County Jail.
Ruel L. Copp was in Portland last
week for treatment for his foot, which
was injured in the electric car acct
dent that occurred on the Somerset
Traction Line in July, 1918. His foot
is being treated by DR. Abbott of that
place He will return there in few
days
Ernest C. Butler arrived in Show
hogan, Monday morning, having sail
ed from France, on Jan. 18th, reaching
New York last week. Friday. The
trip was made on the Chicago" Mr..