The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-05-29
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Harry BlRel0W mas Deen very Ill
during the past week with an infected
tooth
Mrs Althier Campbell entertained
Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Jones at Camp
Bell" Smithield. over Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Elton Nichols have
moved into their newly purchased
home on Main street.
The Mems League Minstrel Com
pany gave their entertainment at
Scion on Friday evening Of last week
The company was composed of TWEEN
ty-three men and they were accom-
panied by their ladies and by the two
accompanies Mrs. Edith Jones and
Mrs Neya Jones and Lynden Hale
who delighted The audience with two
cornet solos The entertainment was
given before an appreciatiYe audience
and delightful evening was passed
by all
Will Witham has moved into the
Whiting house on Mercer avenue and
this week is assisting in the Lock
wood & Smith store
Miss Florence White arrived Satur-
day night to pass a few days with her
parents Mr. and Mrs l.. H. White
Mrs White is soon TO leave for visit
with relatives in the Provinces
Mrs w. G. Everett has been visiting
in Rangor .
Hosiery for the whole family 4
fine selection Of Women's Hose in
Cotton, Lisle, and SILK in eolors to
match your shoes Prices range 25c
to $50 j. NJ Pierce.
Mrs. William Fairfield returned
Friday from Portland and much to
her surprise large company Of
friends assembled at her home on that
evening to help Mr. and Mrs Fairfield
celebrate the twenty-ffth anniversary
of Their marriage The evening will
be remembered h. all a. a very happy
event
Mrs. Alice Robbins has gone to her
farm home and at present is enter
tanning out of town relatives.
Mrs. Edith Jones and Mrs Kate
Smith are in Portland for few days
this week
Mrs. F. W Spaulding has returned
from a short visit with her daughter
at the L. Of NJ. at Orono
The Ten Ten Club was DELIGHTFULLY."-
entertained ny MISS Rlllltllt f7Pdhih7
ing on Saturday evening
Miss Els @ Savage was home over
Sunday from Waterville,
The Village Improvement Society
held very interesting meeting at the
Library last Thursday afternoon, the
hostesses for the day being Mrs. Hen
rietta Wood and Mrs. Cora Smith and
their subject Maine. Short sketch
es were given of a great many men
and women who have become famous
in the world OF literature and music.
The next meeting will be the annual
meeting at the Baptist Church where
the ladies society of the church are
to furnish the annual banquet
The members of Somerset Rebekah
Lodge and their families enjoyed an
other of their famous suppers at their
hall last Friday evening.
Mrs. Ann Wells has opened her
house on upper Main street after
passing the winter months with her
daughter and family in West Rox
bury. Mass.
Mrs. E. Y. Bascome of Augusta has
been the guest OF Mrs. G. S. Jewett
during the past week.
William Gallant and fam ly are liv-
ing In one OF the Russell rents at
Monument Square.
William Wing of the L. S. Idaho
has been in town during the past
week on ten days furlough as the
guest OF his grandparents Mr.. and
Mrs. Stewart Wing and other rela
tves This is the first visit Mr.. Wing
has made in town since leaving here
with his parents to make their home
in the West a number of years ago.
A free dance was enjoyed at the
Town Hall last Thursday evening
under the management of Jones or
chestra.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Lander of |
Madison were recent callers on their
mother Mrs. Samuel Albee.
Chester Jones and Harry Williams !
enjoyed a successful fishing trip to
Lake Moxie a few days last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cony Russell and a
party of friends went to Pleasant
Pond. Saturday, and were the guests
of friends in Bingham over Sunday
Leslie Jones returned to Augusta
last week after being in town a few
weeks recovering from very severe
illness from erysipelas.
william Hilton enjoyed a short fish
ing trip up river last week
A meeting of the Riverview Gene
terry Association will be held at the
Baptist Vestry on Tuesday evening,
June Bird at 100 for the purpose of
raising funds to build a fence around
the cemetery.
A union service was held on Sun
day at the Baptist Church and very /
appropriate services for Memorial |
Sunday were held with an impressive |
address by Rev. f. r. Farrar. Special !
music was given by the choir and a
delightful solo by Freeman Abbott |