The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-01-23

Myron J. Smith was a business visit
or in Fairfield last Friday
Lawrence Taylor of orono was a
week end guest of friends in town
Mrs. {. f. Richardson is visiting
friends in Portland for several days.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Madden Of Mt.
Pleasant avenue are i'll with the infu-
enza.
Miss Mollie Bartlett OF Iarone was
the guest of Mrs Fred Priest over
Saturday and Sunday.
Mail carrier Claude Jewett is report
ed TO be i'll with the prevailing cpl
demic at his home on Bloomfield st
Adam Simpson arrived here last
Monday night from visit with his
son, William Simpson and family In
Oakland
DR.. l.. F. Geoffrion was called to
East Madison last Tuesday to attend
George Dionne who is i'll with the
influenza.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Gates of Han
over street were in Scion last Tues
day to attend the funeral of Mrs. Al
freda Hunnewell.
Alonzo Smith, who has been con
fined to his home by illness, is i'm
proving In health We hope to see
him on our streets again soon.
Miss Winnie Beaulier spent the
week end visiting with her mother
Mrs. Jack Beaulier OF Madison. Miss
Beaulier is employed in the household
of Frank S. Lessor on North avenue.
Daniel Burke has been discharged
from military service and arrived
here from Camp Deyens last Satur-
day. He will make his home with
Mr.. and Mrs Cyrus Fortier OF North
avenue
Miss Amelia Lemieux and Mary
Chamberlain moved this week from
the house which they have been occu-
4 plying on Court street for some time,
i to an apartment in the " p Ordway
block on Russell street
Mr. and Mrs A J. Cardinal and
their children. Junior, Edwina, Doro-
thy and Loretta, accompanied by Mrs
Cardinals sister, Mrs. Gladys Spauld-
ing. left here for Lewiston this week
after being guests at the home of DR.
and Mrs A. r. Borden of Madison
avenue
James Alphonse Rel. the infant
son of Mr. and Mrs Peter Rel of
Hathaway street, passed away last
Friday The mother was formerly
Miss Nellie Gilbert of this place. Mr..
/ Reil is a native of Richmond. The
remains were placed in the tomb last
Saturday.
Miss Love Mester, a nurse at Fair
/ field Santarium, spent Wednesday of
last week as the guest of her mother
| in town She was also an invited
guest at the installation of the Golden
/ Cross officers on Thursday night of
the same week
State deputy W b. Whittier went to
Cornville, Thursday of last week to
set Grange He was assisted by
Mrs. S. H. Beal Mr.. and Mrs. X. W
French and Mrs w B. Whittier OF
Skowhegan Grange.
Miss L. Lucille Byron of Phillips
! is receiving congratulations on her
recent marriage to John Dill of
/ Phillips Mrs Dill has a host of
friends in town, as she has spent part
of number of summers with her
cousin Mrs Ernest G. Ayore at Lake
Wesserunsett.
Howard the seven year old son of
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Trial of A Maple
street. was injured last week while
sliding The nature of the injury
was broken leg. Upon examna-
ton, the bone was found not to be
broken square across as is usual in
such accidents, but at a sharp angle.
Such fractures are difficult to set and
keep in place. The little fellow has
been sent to the Sisters Hospital in
Lewiston for treatment
Mahlon Adams of Wateryille has
accepted a position as barber for
William Simpson at his shop on Wat
er street Mr. Adams had been en-
ployed in the barber establishment of
Vilburn Pomlow in that city He is
native of Madison, was born on
farm in that town. and was there en-
gagged as barber His wife, for
merly Miss Blanche Crosman of Au-
gusta, is at present residing in Au-
gusta. AS soon as Mr.. Adams Sc
cures rent, they will move here.