The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1920-09-09

Tile parents OF a young SON
Mrs Annie Mills of Portland return
ed nome Wednesday after being here
as the guest OF Mrs. Fred Turner.
Miss Vera McCoombs returned IL
her studies at St. AIMS Academy in
Marlboro. Mass, Monday morning.
Mrs. Granville Reed ard two daugh-
ters are visiting with DR.. f. L. Toz-
lef and family in Fairfield this week.
Weston Sewell returned yesterday to
his home in Livermore Falls after
sitting his aunt, Mrs. {. Y. Goodrich
Miss Fedora L. Lewia and Mrs
Nellie Gagne have returned home af-
ter spending their vacations at Peaks
Island.
The September Meeting OF the SOM
erset Veterans Association is adjourn
ed 10 Friday the 10Th at Pittsfeld. on
account OF the rain
Miss Geneva Smith leaves the first
OF the week for Orono to begin her
duties as teacher Of physical training
at the University of Maine.
E. A. Madden, Mr.. and Mrs. Ma u
al Roberta and Mabel and Hazel Nad-
den OF Portland have been que OF
Mr. and Mrs. +. II. Madden
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon G. Smith re-
turned home Monday noon from a very
pleasant Csc mile auto trip through
Name, New Hampshire and Vermont.
Harold Sawyer Of South Portland
and Miss Cora M. Hopkins of Port
land have returned home ate visit
ing with Miss Hopkins parents, Mr..
and Mrs H. S. Hopkins.
Dr.. +. H. Stevens, Miss Luella Stew
ems and Betty Stevens have arrived
home from a trip to Camden. The
doctor was there for a week and the
remainder of the party for two days.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A Moore and daugh-
ter Ruth Litchfield Moore, of High
street are leaving to-day for a vaca-
ton visit with relatives in the towns
of Freeport, Gardiner and Randolph.
Usual services next Sunday at 1890
at the Bethany Baptist Church. Prof.
Kendall will play with Mrs. Ethel
Whittier Ames at the organ. Sunday
school at II o'clock. Baptismal SER
vice in the evening at o'clock.
Mrs. Emma Nutting visited her
daughter, Mrs. James Gilfillan Sunday
and Monday in Bar Harbor. She
was driven over by Mr. and Mrs. Ira
A Norton and children in their auto
mobile.
Mr.. and Mrs. Basil Ellis of Brock
ton, Mass, who have been here Wis
itng his father Clark Ellis, have NOV
ed into the Frank Green house on
Upper Middle street. Mr.. Ellis has
accepted a position in the l.. b.
JeWett meat market.
The regular services Of the Method
list Church will be held on Sunday.
noon. Epworth League service at
$50. Evening worship at 7.30. Pray
Ell meeting this Thursday evening at
I 80. Rehearsal of the choir this
Thursday evening at 100.
Mr. and Mrs f. H. Cleveland, with
Mrs. Cleyeland's son. Frank aged 8
years, left here last Sunday to return
to Everett, Mass, after weeks visit
with Mr. Cleveland on Pleasant st.
Mr.. Cleveland has been an employee
of the Boston Elevated Road for 26
years. With them came Mr.. Odell
and wife, neighbors in Everett.
The attention of the Reporter has
been called to the fact that articles
are being removed from automobiles
left alone on the streets of SkOwhegan.
1t is understood that an investigation
has already been begun by the offic-
ers IN connection with this matter and
that any further thefts will doubtless
be so thoroughly hreted out that
the culprits will be unprecedented.
Community committee meetings OF
the Farm Bureau are beiny held at the
present tine i'm various Somerset
County towns for next years outline
OF work. The reports Of these indiyi-
dual committees VIII be used by the
next Bureaus Executive committee
for BIN ldmg ~ the county program
work. Aeans t1Ne been held in
Canaan. Hartford, Norh Arson So
Ion and ST. Albaus with meeting at
Cambridge Tuesday night this Thurs
dav night at East New Portland and
tomorrow nieht at Fairfield Last
evening m Tx testing circle was held
in Hartland County agent c. A.
Storer who was in attendance at the
Central Maine Fair in Waterville last
week reported 430 exhibits of canned
goods, ten jars being included in one
exhibit from the Agricultural Clubs.
or this number Somerset County had
% exhibits and Kennebec County 20
exhibits Excellent potatoes were
shown from the clubs in Scion and
good sweet corn exhibits from Fair
field. County Agent Storer stated
Tuesday that things were shaping up
well for the coming county meeting
to be held here in connection with
III Somerset Central Fair at Fairview
Park.