The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1920-04-08

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II. S. Hopkins went into Portland,
Monday morning on railroad business.
Mr.. Calvin Jones of Spring street
Went TO Fairfield. Monday, to spend
The day with her mother, Mrs. P B.
Osborne
Members oil the Searchlight Club
We're pleasantly entertained by Miss
Gertrude Sampson at her home last
Friday evening.
Maurice S Philbrick has been visit
IL z during Easter vacation with the
family Of Rev. and Mrs. e. L. Marsh
ia Providence, R. I.
Miss Myra Sawyer, chief operator
1T The local exchange of the Me Tel
d Tel Co. has been in Bangor during
the last week owing to the death of
her mother
Mrs. yesta NJ. Blaisdell, who has
been seriously ill with the grippe, is
commissioning Miss Marie Laney is
helping with the homework during
her vacation from school
Mr.. and Mrs. Abbott Kendall are
expected to arrive here about the 10th
Of May from ST Petersburg, Fla. They
will occupy the apartments now be-
ing vacated by Mr.. and Mrs. George
Foster
Mr.. and Mrs Abner Currier whose
home was recently destroyed by fire
are getting settled in the John Moody
farm house nearby where they are to
make their future home Mr. Moody
and family are now living in town.
The annual meeting of the Bloom
field Congregational Parish is called
for Saturday, the 10th at the Island
Avenue Church vestry at o'clock p
m. The meetings of the Trustee of
The Bloomfield Funds occur on the
same day earlier.
Mrs. Jessie MIDGET of Lewiston,
formerly Miss Roberts and well
known to several in this section as
trained nurse departed last Friday af-
ter being here to care for Miss Eda
Moore, superintendent of Nurses at
Somerset Hospital who has been ILL.,
Judge Charles J. Dunn Of Orono who
has been presiding at Supreme Court
in Augusta since the lengthy term of
court occasioned by the Burke trial
in Skowhegan was in town Friday at
tending to matters OF legal business
with County Attorney Il. f. Merrill.
Friends of George f. Prescott of
Troy, New York, but formerly con-
uected with the Oriental Rug Works
learn that he was united in marriage
in SkoWhegan, will be interested to
on March 81, to Lura F. Gilman of
Danielson, Conn. Mr.. Prescott be-
came an owner in the Rug Works in
June, 1919.
Members Of Russell Post, c. A. r.
are arranging for an appropriate cele-
bration OF Lees Surrender tomorrow
lFridaD evening in Grand Army
HALL. Russell Relief Corps will as
SYST in the arrangements and supper
viii be served at $50 by this auxili-
airy. Entertainment is to follow the
banquet hour.
Mr. aud Mrs. John w. Fogler have
reopeaed their Elm st. home after be-
ing away during the winter. They
spent the greater part of their time
while absent in the family of their
aon, Ben r. Fogler in Cleveland, Ohio
passing a few weeks in Minneapolis.
Mimi, and the last three weeks with
friends in Baltimore, Md.
NJ d. Jones, extension farm demons
tration agent was in Skowhegan Fri
day last in conference with County
Agent Clayton A. Storer. A. l.. Deer
ing OF Orono until lately of Augusta,
HE hew county agent leader was in
town Friday and Saturday being pres
ent at the Farm Bureau Executive
meeting on Saturday.
At the regular meeting of the Wo-
mans Relief Corps held in Grand Ar
my Hall Friday afternoon plans were
in order for the supper and entertain
ment which the Grand Army is to
have on April 9th. The ladies of the
Corps are to have charge of the sup
per and Mrs. Mertie Lamb is chair
man OF the supper committee. At the
session Friday the roll call was Civ
en- and each responded to a reading.
There was good attendance.
Several North Arson bows were in
town Thursday as the result of an in
Yestgation made by Deputy Sheriff
r. b. Cole of this place in that town
the day previous. Two of the bows
were hailed before Trial Justice T. G.
Lord in connection with a petty lar