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



= Goldsmith and son Rich
.-+.a yesterday Tor a visit in Dos
ton.
~.. H#se blasts OF the fire alarm
..rI5f afternoon were due to th(
S,ss getting crossed
Hiss Hafgerot G Patten has gone
rssf %8rthfeld. Mass, where slit
or 4nfer Northheld Seminary
.r and Mrs. C. F. Rowe of Augusta
,rrlvfae to-day 10 visit with Mr.
ami Mrs \ II. Lang
regular meeting OF the First Phi
,..1aa Class will he held Wednesday
Dr..tne. september Is.
u,oomfeld Temple of Pythian Sis
49,. will hold a meeting Friday night
- .1is Week A good attendance is
osr.cialy desired.
mn and Mrs. X. ". Smith of Free
,l, and Mss Helen Merrill OF Port
Pi.5 we're the guests OF relatives in
. .a the mr.. OF the week.
,r,bnr Il McQuiilan Who graduated
.,or, Bavdoiu college last June, will
.n..r NcGnl University at Montreal
NJ. fall Tor a medical course.
raands of Mrs. Clara B. Leayitt,
.l, -ides with her daughter Mrs.
road a# will regret To learn that
che recently sustained a broken hip.
About one hundred and fifty young
..onlo attended mass last Sunday
pp,orninq at the Catholic Church. the
children OF Mary receiving Holy Com
munion.
Mr. and Mrs Olin Valliere with Mr..
.rd Mrs Harold Brophy returned
yonday night from an automobile trip
:, vermont and New Hampshire in
clndine the White Mountains
Miss Hortense Merrill of Farming
en- and Miss Ella Merrill of Brooklyn,
\ Y, who have been guests at the
home of their brother, C. P. Merrill,
departed yesterday morning.
meeting of the Sunset Chapter,
n F S. was held Friday night and a
meeting of Priscilla Rebekah Lodge,
tuesday night Both lodges closed
bpir meetings early on account of the
rhautauqua entertainment.
H B. Stafford and Bert Burrill left
or Pressure Isle Sunday for three
vaeks lob of steam fitting and plumb
Ing Mrs Stafford plans to leave
toJay for a visit with her mother in
Cambridge.
With the beginning of the schools
next Monday, Principal Leighton re-
ouests all the pupils of the entering
Hiph School class to report at $50
NJ. the Sophomores at $50; the
minors at 1890 and the seniors at
1870.
Mr. and Mrs. William G.. Reed and
two children Tena Pearl and Roger
Vincent will return to their home In
Sanford. Friday. after spending a
short vacation in town as guests OF
his father. Charles Reed and sister
Mrs Lena Blackwell at their home on
Madison avenue.
Carrabassett Lodge members ten
dered farewell party to Robin Jar
Wis member of that fraternity Sat
urday evening in the lodge banquet
hall Supper was served and cards
and pool were enjoyed. Mr.. and
Mrs. Jarvais are soon to leave for Wis
consin where Mr. Jarrais has a posi-
ton in a textile mill.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Shaw and daugh-
ter Doris of Springfield, Mass, VINO
have been guests of Mr.. and Mrs. A,
NJ. Knight, have returned home. MRS.
Shaw is the sister of Mrs. Knight, and
their father. J. R.Jones of Gardner
and Mrs. Marie Crosby of Gardiner
who also have been guests in the
Knight home.
Major LaGuardia, president Of the
Board of Alderman in New YORK CITY,
and an ex-congressman left here yes
terdav morning after visit with Col.
and Mrs r. l.. Marston, Major La
Guardia was one of the speakers at
the East Madison rally Tuesday night
If was a Major In the flying corps
and an American Ace in the World
VA. H. and Col Marston knew each
other d Rome.
l's. and Mrs. Carl Holt and two
&Nra Barnico and Bernard, ae-
onnaied by MIR. md Mrs r. ".
Leaaaa md daughter. Helen ana
}rr and Mrs George l.. II Smith and
hr.Mer. Dorothy and Mr. and Mrs.
Harms DVsart motored To Ripogenus
Sunday. returning 10 Bingham The
sane aay where they stopped over
night The party arrived home Mon
day
Word has been received here from
Mr. and Mrs. w. j. Abbott (Ethel D
Wahonl who have lately returned TO
their home in Ashley, Mont, that MIS-.
Abbott who is a member of the Maine
and Montana Bars will enter the Oh
fee Of the assistant county attorney
in Great Falls, Mont. in October Where
she will be located during the winter
months. In the spring she Will 10
cate in Winnett, Mont, where she
will open an office for the practice OIL
her profession.
Prof. Lester F. Weeks who arrived
here Tuesday nibht went to Oroho
yesterday to visit friends. lie was
accompanied by Mrs. Weeks and
daughter. Louise, who have been
guests for two weeks of her parents
Rev and Mrs. George Merriam Snort
" Prof Weeks will leave for Ithaca