The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-05-29

Mrs. Leslie II. Goldsmith and Rich
ard are spending several days in Bos-
ton.
Ross Moody Of Northeast Cornvile
was among the business visitors in
town this week.
Frederick Pollard, who has been i'll
fer the past several months. is able
to be out OF doors.
Mr. and Mrs. Philip Chapman spent
the week end visiting friends and rel
atiyes in Wateryille.
Norris Clongh and family of Auga=.
Ia have been visiting with his parents
Mr. and Mrs. George clough of he
Lakewood road.
Mrs Eugene Pooler accompanied by
Charles Pooler of Fairfield were
guests over Sunday at the home of
Mr.. Michael Barney.
Miss Euniee Patten oil the Class Of
1917 Skowhegan High School who has
completed her studies at National
Park Seminary. is expected home to-
morrow
Mrs. Edwin Turner. who has been
visiting her son in Watewile for scY-
erd weeks. has returned to Skowhe-
can and is stopping al the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs Fred Turner
Thomas G. Lord was in Montville
last Tuesday where he carried the
body of the late Mrs. Mary Z. Parker,
Who passed away in this town, Dec. 4.
1918. for burial in the family lot.
The federated church meetings
which have been held at the First
Baptist Church for the month Of My
will be held at the Island Avenue
CONGREGATIONAL Church during the
month of June
The remains of William Williams
We're taken from the tomb at Skowhe-
gan and carried to Caratunk for bu
rial in the family lot yesterday. Mr.
Williams died last winter at the Som
erset Hospital.
p \. Jackson, who has been a resi-
dent OF Skowhegau fer several years.
will leave July for Auburn. where
he will be employed with the J. b.
Ham Co. Mr. jackson has been coil
neeted with the Farmers Co-opera-
tive store for number of years and
had made many friends who wish him
success in his new employment.
Earl Bradeen of Madison was before
Trial Justice Thomas G. Lord last
Monday answering to a charge of lar
ceny. having broken into the dwell
ing house of Frank a. Smell of that
town The young lad was brought to
Skowhegan by Deputy Sheriff Elmer
Adams of Madison He pleaded
guilty to the charge and was placed
in the care OF the probation officer,
Leslie f. Jacobs
Friday afternoon after the close of
school children's party was held in
the Primary room of the Bethany
Baptist church. the hostess being Mrs
G. X. Fogg assisted by Mrs Ethel
Ames and Miss Magma Gordon. Games
were played. stories were told by Mrs
Foge Mrs. Ames and Rev. George
Merriam, pastor Of the church. and
Mrs. John W Healy spoke for her
husband. Captain IIealy, telling of
the children overseas. Refreshments
consisted Of ice cream cones.
The so-called Turner house on Main
street which WAS owned by a. f. Dyer
Of Madison avenue has been sold 10
Mr. Mcservey of Pittsfeld William
Martin and family have been located
in the upstairs rent and they have
moved into the Joseph Bacon house
on Tho Island. The latter family are
now located on their farm on West
Front street which has recently been
occupied by A. G. Genthner and fam
lily. Mrs Evelyn Boothby who has
been occupying the down stairs rent
IN the Turner house has moved TO
High street and will be located in the
upstairs portion of the late DR. Tag
CART residence.