The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-08-21
SkOWHEGAN LOCAL NEWS

r. q. Nye, money order clerk at
the Skowhegan postoffice, is enjoy
ing a two weeks vacation.
Mark Emery and Archie Gotta were
IN Jackman last week The trip
was made by automobile.
Mrs. Fred Emery and Mr. and Mrs.
Bert Fletcher have returned home
from a trip by auto to Presque Isle.
Prof Robert Steward of East Lans-
ing, Mich. is visiting his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. w. B. Steward.
Miss Marion Kilgore has gone to
Waterville to stay with her parents
for a while.
Mrs. y. S. Huckins has gone to her
Old home in Presque Isle for a few
days and from there she will go to
Newport for about week.
/ Mrs. NJ. D. Gillette and three chill
fdren returned to their home in
Springfield, Mass, this morning, at
ter visiting her mother, Mrs. Viola
Washburn.
The next meeting of Golden Rod
Branch l. S. S. will be held in the
City Building ON Thursday evening,
September 25. All members are
urged to be present.
Mrs. Olive ]. Gilman of Monmouth
and Miss Mary F. Lord of North
Hampton, Mass. have been guests of
Mrs. Vesta Webb. They retained
home last Friday morning.
: Miss Grace Merrill of the Depart
ment of Agriculture, State House, Au-
gusta, spent Saturday and Sunday
with her mother, Mrs. Eta S. Mer-
, rill, returning by auto Sunday night
Rev. Bertram Marston and wife OF
Lowell. Mass. and Mrs. Emma Ber-
wick OF Pawtucket, R. I. returned to
: their homes last Friday after being
: guests of Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Savage
for one week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Graves of Tren-
ton, n. j., who have been passing
their vacation with his sister Mrs
Vivian Woodbury., and his aunt, Mrs
Myra Arnold of Elm street, returned
to their home, Saturday.
Miss Mary Barney arrived home last
Saturday night from Portland where
, she has been visiting with Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph w. Hersey for the past
ties at Green Bros. store last Monday
W. Guy Pennell visited his parents
| Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Pennell last week
He has been transferred from Ports
, mouth, n. II. to Seattle, Washington
and is expected to arrive at his ne"
home tomorrow. Miss Dorothy is tC
enter the University of Washington
in Seattle this fall.
J Miss Lucille Roderick left here last
Friday for two weeks vacation with
her grandparents Mr.. and Mrs Omar
Bison of winthrop. Her mother
Mrs. Mabel Roderick and two chill
dren will leave here August 9th tC
join her daughter in Winthrop and all
will return home the week of Septem-
Der first.
Miss Marie Smith will arrive home
September Goth from Lyons, Ne"
; York, where she has been visiting hei
parents for the past several weeks
She is an employee of the Somerset
Shoe Factory ard Miss Dorothy Demo
is filling her vacancy. Miss Smitl
makes her home with her sister Mrs
Edward Flynn of Park street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph L. Steward
of 10 Hastings street, Portland, an
nounced last week the engagement o
their daughter, Miss Lois G. Steward
to Robert d. Chase, son of Mr.. ant
Mrs. Frank Chase of this city. Th'
wedding will be an event of the earl!
fall Both Miss Steward and Mr.
Chase are we'll known in Portland.
The marriage intentions of ALFRED
r. Morrill, and Miss Rowena Flyn
have been filed at the town clerks
office. Mr.. Morrill, is the son of Mr.
and Mrs Frank S. Morrill, He is
Y. NJ. C. A. Secretary. Miss Flyn'
is the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Franz
Flyn She was at one time teacher
: in the Skowhegan High School Hell
: birthplace was in Pennington.
The marriage intentions OF Wired
Lowell and Miss Louise Herrin nave
been filed at the town clerks once
Mr.. Lowell is the son of James anc
g Emma (Barkhome) Lowell OF keene
l n. Il. He was born in that place
f eighteen years ago. He follows the
r occupation of fireman. Miss Her
rim is the daughter OF Charles anc