The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-08-07
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Mr.. J Colin Mackay and little
daughter Francis Of Providence, r. |.
are the guests of Mrs. Mackay' 5
aunt. Mrs. Charles Fuller.
Miss Mabel Crosby Of Chicago, Ill
is the guest of her brother Walter
Crosby and family for a short time.
Miss Iona Pray is entertaining one
of her Normal classmates OF Farm
ington.
william Whiting returned to his
home in Hoboken. y J. after passing
a few weeks in town visiting relatives
Mrs. Whiting is to remain for long
er visit.
We are now booking Royal Lily
Flour in advance, car due to arrive
in about three or four weeks, QUAIL
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Harry Bigelow is enjoying two
weeks vacation from the Lockwood d
Smith grocery store and making an
automobile trip through the Whlte
Mountains. He Is accompanied by
his mother and brother Ray Mr.. ana
Mrs. Carl Gilman and Miss mise Mill
er
Mrs. Addie Lunt and Mrs. Mabel
Lunt Weidermann of New York are
expected to arrive in town this week
to visit relatives.
Irving Wells and family Of Slough
ton. Mass. are the guests of Mrs. Ann
Wells.
Rev. +. G. Davis preached very
nice sermon last Sunday morning at
the Baptist Church in the absence OF
the regular pastor, Rev. f. K. Farrar.
Mrs. Blanche Ward and little grand
daughter and Mrs. lecta Tobey of
Cornwall-on-t the Hudson visited rela-
atiyes in Clinton. Waterville and
Skowhegan during the past few days
returning to this town for few days
the first of the week.
The Quinnebassett Embroidery Club
recently enjoyed meeting with Mrs.
Lila Mitchell.
Frank Witham Of Vassalboro visited
his daughter Mrs. Cora Hilton few
DAYS the first OF the week.
The annual Field Day Of the Village
Improvement Society was held this
year on Thursday at the Fernside
Bungalow and was one OF the most
delightful OF days both as to the
weather and to the good time enjoyed
by the large number OF ladies' present.
At noon a delicious picnic dinner was
served after which the meeting was
called to order and short program
given consisting of songs, readings
and several very interesting talks by
the members. A committee was ap-
pointed to have the care of the lawn
around the Soldiers Monument. the
next meeting is to be held on August
IA. and the subject John Ruskin.
In the future ten minutes time OF each
meeting is to be devoted to Current
Events.
Mr.. and and Mrs. Clair Williamson
of Massachusetts were in town recent
~ while on their way to Mercer for a
short vacation
An automobile party consisting OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry George, Walter
Taylor. Miss Florence Jewett and Miss
Ruth Blaisdell enjoyed trip Sunday
to West Forks, Lake Moxie and
Pleasant Pond.
Work was resumed in the local shoe
factory Monday after brief shut
down for a few days on account OF
the condition OF affairs caused by
some of the help. This shop employs
a large number of people and fur
nishes plenty of work the year around
and is of inestimable value to the
whole town. The company recently
purchased the building where they
are situated and it is reported are to
make several changes in the near fu-
ture
Mrs. Anna Harris returned recently
from Washburn, where she has been
during the past year.
Miss Annette Spauldng returned
the last of the week from Massachu
sets where she has been taking a
post graduate course in Domestic
Science.
The members OF the o. E. c. Club
enjoyed meeting at the home of Mrs.
Mabel Vaughan last week Tuesday
afternoon.
Mrs. Roxie Carr and daughter Miss
Lila are passing a few days in New
Sharon the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
AlvinZa Whitcomb.
Mrs. Charles Lancaster is in very
poor health and has gone to one of
the lewiston Hospitals for treatment.
Mrs. Condor returned to her home
in Augusta Friday after visiting her
son Charles and family two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Hussey of
Skowhegan are visiting Mr. Hussey's
parents at Camp Oosoola" Smthfield.
Mrs. Alma Lowe was at Bald Noun
tain last week.
Mrs John Otis and Mrs, Robert
Forsythe were at Bakers Siding on a
blueberrying trip recently.
The many friends of Elmer Blais-
dell are glad to have him home once
more after years service for Uncle
Sam.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cony Russell are en-