The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1920-09-30
MALB0N'S MILLS


Miss Sadie Flanders of Dedham. /
Mass. is visiting her brother Selvin i
Flanders and other relatives for two
weeks. Miss Flanders at one time
was bookkeeper at the SkOwhegan
Farmers Union.
MIR. and Mrs. John Packard and Mr..
and Mrs Marshall CULVER of Wat
eville were callers at the home Of
their cousin Charles Holden on Sum-
day.
Mrs. Hattie Elms of Dover was a
guest of her cousin Charles futile
and Mrs. futile.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Packard, who
have been in Augusta for some time
arrived at the home of Mrs. Packards
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Watson
on Saturday.
Joseph Plourde is contemplating to
trap on large scale this fall. He
recently purchased six new traps.
Mr. and Mrs Harold Swanson of
Dorchester, Mass. have been visiting
his sister Mrs. Archie COrSOn and
other relatives in Canaan, Athens and
Scion. Mrs. Swanson will be remem-
bered before her marriage as Miss
Grace Hubbard Of Canaan and was
employed around SkoWhegan for
quite a number of years. Mr.. Swan
son is a policeman in Dorchester
where they reside.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Holden and
Mr.. and Mrs Seamans attended
social entertainment given the mem
bers and their families of the Larkin
Soap Club of Arson, Saturday even
ing at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Allen
A delicious chicken supper was served
to about 70 people, after which dane
ing in big garage was INDUCED in.
All roads lead to the fair grounds in
Skowhegan this week. Stock of all
kinds, farm products, race horses and
midway vans all going that way. Good
weather for this week is hoped for by
all, for all want Somerset Central
Agricultural fair to prove a great sue
cess.
Miss Gladys Roberts who has en-
poyment in the Office of the Abbot
Wooden mill at Dexter is visiting al
the home of her father Ernest Rob
erts on the Canaan road
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Diouue have
moved To town for the winter and Mr..
and Mrs lIebert will care Tor the
farm during their absence. Thor
son Alfred Dionne has 50 far recoY-
cred from a recent operation ~ The
Somerset Hospital Ia be able 10 re
turn 10 the homo of his parents.
Herbert brown Of Portland Il col
lege friends of Herbert y PRATT. Was
caller at the Pratt home ON sun
day.
Nh and Mrs. Horace Whitman who
have been passing several months in
the home of their daughter Mrs. II,
\. Pratt returned to their home in
Auburn. recently. Mr.. Whitman who
has been very i'll has recovered some
what and able to bear the journey
home very we'll.
Miss Clara L. Burton of Cleburne,
Texas, but who has passed some
time with friends in New Bedford
Mass was the guest of Mrs. Isaiah
Crowell for few days recently, de-
parting on the Monday morning train
for Portland Miss Burton plans to
return to Texas before winter.
Miss Nonetta Weeks has gone to-
Portland where she will attend the
school Of the Seventh Day Adventists
in that city.
Mrs Isaiah Crowell had the pleas
ure on her birthday, Sept 81, of call
ing on her cousin and wife. Mr.. and
Mrs. c. c. Chase of Jamaica Plains, /
Mass. at the home of his nephew
Clifton Jewell in Canaan. Through
the kindness of her daughter Mrs. F.
O. Furber and her daughter-in-lawI
Mrs. Henry Crowell who accompanied
her. The pleasure was enjoyed by
other relatives, Mrs. Jennie Burrll
and sister Mrs Ella Davis OF Mich