The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-11-13
LOCAL ITEMS

ANU dlilheu mere the carrier part Oh
this week for visit
Charles W. Hayden of Waltham. /
Mass. has departed after visiting with
the family of D. w. Rowe and other /
relatives in this section.
Mrs. ]. F. Withee af Madison and
Mrs. A. J. Dudley of Fairfield were /
in town last Saturday. Mrs. Dudley /
had been visiting Mrs. Withee and |
was returning to her home in Fair
field.
Mr.. and Mrs. George F. Paddock |
were at Winthrop Center for the lat
ter part of the week to visit with |
relatives. Mr. Paddock was in at
tendance at the Friends Quarterly t
Conference as a delegate.
l.. II. Appleby returned to Moose
River Saturday where he is engaged |
In the construction of a new school
house in the Blaine district. The
structure will be "a feet square and |
Mr.. Appleby and his crew are putting
the walls up.
John F. Kane, proprietor of Canaan
hotel was in town Saturday leaving |
for Providence, R. l. on business. |
Friends of Mrs. Kane, who recently |
underwent surgical treatment at the
Somerset Hospital will be gratifed to |
know of her improvement.
Mrs. G. W. Sprague, who has been |
patient at the Somerset Hospital
for the past five weeks, was taken to
her home in Enfield on a cot bed, Sat
urday. Mrs. Sprague was visiting
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs John C. |
Cox of Madison avenue at the time
she was taken i'll.
William H. Lewen of the American
Wooden Company, who has been In
town during the past week, was here
again the first of the week after
short visit in Fairfield. Mr.. Lewen
states that there is an abundance of
work ahead to fill the orders of the
general public for wooden goods.
Mrs. Guy Everett of South Port
land, Mrs. H. II. Hanscom of Port
land and Mrs. Charles Sheaff of Port
land, former members of Sunset
Chapter o. E. S. were in attendance
at the annual inspection of the Chap
ter Mrs. Everett was the guest of
Mrs. w. B. Fletcher, Mrs. Hanscom
of Mrs. Walter VALERIE and Mrs.
Sheaff of Mrs. f. O. Furber
Mr. and Mrs. ID, LaFond of Mad son
avenue became the parents Saturday
of twin sons, the mother being a pa
tient al the Hill Hospital on Silver
street. One of the sons passed away
shortly after birth and its remains
were inferred in Calvary Cemetery
il North avenue. Mr. LaFond is
proprietor of the dry goods store OPP
Grated for many years by w b,
Steward.
The marriage intentions of Exayier
MchauG, a farmer of Madawaska and
Il native of st. Agatha, and IDENTITIES
Lizotte also of St Agatha, were
placed on file Monday, at the Office
of the town clerk. The young wo-
man, who according to the records,
is thirty years younger than her flu
ture husband, has been at the State
Reformatory. a matron from that
institution accompanied the couple to
the town clerks office.
Sheriff John y. Mooers was in Vas
salboro Saturday, to attend the fu
neral of his brother, William Hart
Mooers. The deceased passed away
In hospital at Lawrence, Mass, Nov.
9th. The deceased is survived by a |
widow and two daughters. who reside
in Lawrence, Mass; a brother, l.. M.
Mooers of Washington, d. c.; a sister
Mrs. Hannah Worth OF Melrose Mass.
another Mrs. l.. NJ. IIowes of Dennis, !
Mass. besides Sheriff Mooers, the
brother already referred to.
A united meeting of the First Bap- /
list Mission Circle and the Woman's /
Reading Circle of the Congregational
Church. was held Friday afternoon in
the Congregational parlors. The
hostesses were Mrs. S, NJ. Cover and
Miss Gertrude S Weston. The sub
ject was "Medical Missions in India
and topics We're considered by Mrs. |
Eta Lacasce, Mrs Minnie l.. Murray,
Mrs. C. II Mckinney and Miss Wes-
ton. The next meeting will be held
December 5th Refreshments were
served under he direction of Mrs.
Cover.
W F. W IIaY Of Westbrook was a
week end visitor with G. Allan Went
worth. Mr.. Hay is student at Bow
doin College and several other Bow
ID, ,.,o,, ;..i,diuC Arthur Mcmillan