The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1920-07-08

GTeenNllle nave Deeu III TOWN. on DuSl-
ness recently.
Mr. and Mrs F. r. Madden and Mr.
and Mrs. ". J. Abbott spent Sunday
at Pleasant Pond
Mrs. Lillian Melanson is to join her
husband at Greenyllle shortly and
will spend the summer there.
Mrs. Alonzo Lacroix has gone to
Frenchyile to visit her parents for
the remainder of the summer
Russell Lord of Lynn. Mass. arrived
ed Friday to visit with his brother,
DR.. NJ. E. Lord and family of Middle
street
William Roberts was removed here
by ambulance from Cornyille Thurs
day for treatment at the Somerset
Hospital.
Editor Lane of the Kennebec Jour
nal called at the Experimentation
er office Friday being in town for a
few hours.
Mrs. Sadie Easier and children de-
parted Saturday morning for Aroos-
took County whore they will visit
for four weeks
Miss Bertha Palmer of West Rox-
bury, Mass. a teacher in the public
schools of Roslindale. Mass. is in
town for the month of July.
Miss Claire Paradis of Water ST.
left here last week for Pressure Isle
where she will be guest of her sis
ter, Mrs. Frank Powers for several
weeks.
Mrs Edith Gail of Medford Mass.
daughter of Rev c. Y Hanson, for
mer pastor of the Bethany church
is visiting Mrs Joseph Otis Smith of
Water street.
Mrs. p. F. FenauX of Lynn. Mass,
with her two children is in town for
two weeks to visit her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Hormidas Renaud at the Ca
tholic rectory on Water street.
Among the pleasant events of the
past week was a party and picnic
lunch at the home of Mrs. Eesta Webb
on Pleasant street The affair was
given in compliment to the members
of Miss Elizabeth Webb's Sunday
school class.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perley Jackson who
were here to attend the funeral of
Ray c. Mabon Friday have been visit
ing at the home Of Linden Lancaster
since Mr.. Jackson was formerly
manager OF the Farmers Union store
in Skowhegan but is now living in
Lewiston
A. e Genthner was in Boston on
business, Thursday and Friday, the
past week. IL has accepted a posi-
ton as pavmastcr at the FoXcroft
mill of the American Wooden Co. and
began bis duties there Tuesday. The
family wiz move there as soon as
convenient
Or. and Mrs. NJ f.. Lord and son.
Edwin with the Doctors brother, Rus
sell Lord of Lynn. Mass. left Satur-
day by automobile for st Johnsbury,
Vt. and the two gentlemen will con-
tinue on to Skinner for a few days
fishing trip Or. Lord and his ia
mily are expected home Sunday.
The subject of the morning services
of the Christian Science Society Sun
day will be Sacrament" 1t will
be a semi-annual communion service.
Sunday school for pupils under the
age of 20 years during the morning
service Testimony meeting at 100
Wednesday night. Miss Coda Keene
soloist.
Members of the class of 1918, who
plan to attend the class party at the
Fogg cottage at Lakewood tomorrow
friday, please meet at Sampson
corner at nine o'clock. If enough
cars cannot be secured for transpor-
tation the students will take the cleo
trio car to Lakewood and cross the
lake by the Launch,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles H. Pepper of
Concord, Mass, and Stephen c. Pep
per an instructor in the University
of California at Berkely. Cal. who were
in this section of Maine to attend the
Colby College Commencement, de-
parted on their return to Concord Fri
day They visited In Skowhegan with
Mrs. Peppers sisters. Miss Louise H.
Coburn and Mrs. George Otis Smith.
The following list of letters remain
uncalled for at the Skowhegan post
office for the week end June &c. If
not called for before July 10, they
will be sent to the dead letter office:
Arthur Mayer, Mrs. Guy Dill, Miss
Ina Cochran, Ernest Merrill, Terance
Moger. Miss Alice Hordan, Mrs. Thos.
Robinson. j. f. Singleton, Mrs. Es
telle Smith, F. S. Sampson. NJ D.,
Miss Mabel L. Bigelow and Miss Nab
lie Bigelow
Willis II. Cole, age 56 years. died
Friday night at his home near the
Thompson d Fox mill. The deceased
was a native of Exeter being the son
of Ebeneazer and Esther Daniels Cole.
He came here from Athens. A wild
ow and several children survive. Flu
neral services were held Sunday at l
o'clock from the undertaking chapel
of Lord & Caswell, Rev. George Mer-
riam of Bethany Church officiating.
Burial at Southside.
Memorial services for the late Ray
c. Malbon were held from the home of
his sister, Mrs. Alton II. Cleveland
Friday afternoon, Rev II. L. Nichols,
pastor of the Centenary Methodist
Church of which the deceased was a
member officiating. The pail bear
ers were church associates of the de-