The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1920-03-25

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Mrs. Elsie A. Sdlpin Of Augusta was
in town early in the week visiting
relatives.
Mrs. Everett Garland OF East Front
St, left Monday afternoon for visits
in Wateryille and Dexter.
Miss Freda Harris. a member of
the Gorham, y. II. High School facul-
ty is at home for the Easter recess.
She returns next week.
Thomas Cockburn. student at the
Burdett Business College in Boston
is spending a few days at this home
on Baptist Hill.
f. A Foster. a we'll known insur-
ance man of Wateryille was here on
business Monday with ". j Croteau
and JOS. Chabot. local agents
Elmer e Harris OF this place went
to Orono Monday to attend the Far
mers Week observance as a delegate
from the State Creamery Mems As
ISOLATION.
The Epworth League of the Cen
tenary NJ. e Church is to have So
cial in the Church yestry on Friday
evening, to which the young people
are cordially invited.
Miss Eunice Chase of the High
School faculty is leaving for visit
in Boston the first of next week. Miss
Clara II. Williams and Miss Ruth
Morgan of the faculty will also visit
in Boston during the recess.
Gilbert Bourgoine of Watervile was
a visitor at the home of his brother,
Henry Bourgoine of North avenue last
week. Mr. Bourgoine is a salesman
of confectionery and will visit this
town every ten days.
Libby Pulsifer returned 10 Colby
College Monday after a short visit
his mother, Mrs. Helen l.. Pulsifer
and a trip to Hebron Academy for
prospects for next falls football team
at Colby lie is captain of the 1920
team.
Miss Margaret and Miss Lois M.
AITndap ~ the
first week OF their vacation with Mr..
and Mrs. e T. McNeeie in Brooklyn,
Mass. Mrs. McNeele will have as
a house guest during the present
week, Miss Lola b. Goodwin who is
returning to Skowhegan from Florida
earlier than others in the Goodwin
Briggs party.
A special communication OF S0mer-
set Lodge No. "a, F. & a NJ. was held
at Masonic Hall Monday evening, it
being the occasion of the official visi
tation of Ernest w. Gilman Of Nor
ridgewock. district Deputy Grand Mas
ter, Thirteenth District OF the Grand
Lodge of Maine. There was work
in the Master Masons degree and re
| fresments were served
Hugh G. Brreingan and Clarence I.
Lewis, both of Skowhegan have enlist
ed in the Second Division at Camp
Travis, Texas and have been assign
ed to the 5th Machine Gun Battalion.
This organization is stationed just
outside of San Antonio. a city OF
/ 25O 900 and is the spring training
camp of the New York Giants, as we'll
as many major league ball teams.
More recruits are needed to fill upst the
second division.
Miss Margeret Leayitt Of Purcell,
Okl.. who is a student at Wellesley
/ College and spends much of her time
at the home of her cousin, Mrs. F. w.
Briggs When in the east and out OF
school is arriving Saturday for the
Easter recess accompanied by Miss
Hannah Chalkley of Louisiana. who
once before has been her guest
in Skowhegan Miss Molly v Blunt
who is arriving from Wellesley the
same day will have as a guest Miss
Yost of Ohio.
Word has been received here that
Mrs. Wendall Wood, formerly Julia
Gaegan and a nurse at Somerset Hos
pital has arrived in Maine from Den
yer, Colorado where she has been for
the past several months on account
of her health. Mr.. and Mrs. Wood
are now visiting in Bangor and Will
locate in Skowhegan, in the near nut
ure. during the summer. They eX-
pect to return to Colorado in the fall
Mrs. Woods health is very much i'm
/ proved.