The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-10-09

Mr.. and Mrs. Clair Harrington o
Guilford were among the visitors IL
town during the past week.
Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Cox and fam
lily of Stratton have been guests o
Mr.. and Mrs Sumner Ellis
Mrs Elizabeth Powers Merrill ar
rived home last Monday night from :
week visit in Massachusetts.
The Working League of the Con
gregational church will meet mex
/ Monday afternoon at the church par
/ lors
r. B. Williams returned to his
home in Brewer last Saturday after
being a guest of his sister Mrs. Addie
Shattuck.
AIR. and Mrs l.. A. jackson of Lew
iston and sons Wilbur and Ralph have
been guests of Mr. and Mrs. Alton
Cleveland.
Mr.. and Mrs Ralph Moore and Mr..
and Mrs. Edward Mccain of Bangor
spent the week end with Mrs. Rose
/ Cushman
4 There will be an adjourned meet
ing of the Woman's Association at
the Rest Rooms next Monday evening
at 730 o'clock.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary
Society of the M. f. Church will meet
with Mrs. E. N. Merrill on Water
street next Monday afternoon at 3
o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Il. Glover of Milo
were guests of Mrs. A. G. Genthner,
Thursday They came by auto with
party, who attended the Skowhe-
gan Fair.
Mrs. Archie Vachon, Misses Alice
and Adelaide Vachon and Miss Cath
crime Burnor, arrived home last night
from Wateryille where they were
guests at wedding in Waterville
w. r. Weaver of Gardiner, who has
been spending several months with
his daughter, Mrs A c. Genthner,
motored to Onawa for the week end
with Mrs. Effie Rowel and a party
from Portland.
Mr. and Mrs. d. L. Churchill of
Madison were in town last week, the
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Dane.
Mrs Dane and Mrs Churchill are sis
ters. Melville Churchill of Madison
was also in town Thursday of last
week the guest of his aunt, Mrs.
Dane
Mr.. and Mrs. d. f. Howes of Skin
ner were in town Monday. Mrs.
American School of osteopathy in
Kirksville, Mo, and has returned this
to complete her course and return to
Maine next May.
At a recent meeting of the Somer-
set Central Agricultural Society it
was determined to build new cattle
sheds and j. II. Lancaster was APP
pointed chairman of committee to
raise funds for the same. 1t was
also voted to pay a dividend of 10
per cent to the holders of the Agri-
cultural Building notes.
Mr. and Mrs. Harley G. Carter re-
turned to their home in Weymouth,
Mass, Monday, after several days
visit with Mr.. and Mrs. C. J. Abbey
Mr.. Carter is the son of the late NJ.
A. Carter of Weymouth, who was the
first superintendent of the Skowhe-
gan Electric Light Co. the position
now occupied by C. J. Abbey.
Mrs. Herman Shulze and three chill
dren, William, Helen and Florence,
will leave Saturday morning for
Providence, r. l., where Mr.. Shulze is
employed in the Riverside Mills. Their
new address will be No. 151 Cass st.
They have been located in Skowhe-
gan for the past four years, where
Mr.. Shulze has been designer for the
American Wooden Company.
There was large attendance at
the Helen Coburn Mission Circle held
at the home of Mrs. j. o. Smith, Fri
day D. m. Miss Louise Coburn had
charge of the program, which was in
teresting and instructive. Miss Co
burn gave an interesting account of
the Baptist State Convention held in
Augusta recently. Refreshments were
served by the hostess and a social
hour was enjoyed.
Mrs. Francois Poulin returned home
from Boston, Friday of last week.
The journey to that city was for the
purpose of a surgical operation per-
formed upon her three months old
! daughter. Antoinette, which seems to
have been entirely successful. The
little one will go again for further