The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1920-06-24
Fred C. Pooier went to Bangor yes
terday on business.


terday on business.
H. L. SWEET went down to Bruins
wick for Bowdoin Commencement yes
terday.
Miss DC. othy Gaylord has accept
ed a position at the Sampson Drug
store.
John Phillips who suffered stroke
OF paralysis last week, is reported as
improving.
Edmund Stevens of Porte Rico is
with his father, DR.. E. II. Stevens of
Cambridge, Mass. at Bloomfield Cot
tage.
Mrs Lucy Meister spent the week
enl at Moosehead Lake after visiting
with relatives and friends in Water
vile for a few days.
Mrs. V. W. Nelson and her daughter
Mrs. Bertram Melvin and family of
Wateryille are passing a weeks visit
at Damariscotta Mills.
Three of the five gallon tanks of
the Standard Oil Co. trucks have been
condemned by the local sealer Of
weights and measures.
Cyrus Newton who was recently OPP
Grated on for appendicitis is improv
ing. Or. Young and DR.. Lord per
formed the operation at his home.
Sorosis held its annual Field Day
yesterday at Lakewood. a special
banquet was served at the Inn by
Landlord Cahill at seven o'clock.
'Pollyanna" was enjoyed by the club
ladies at the theatre in the evening.
Mr. and Mrs Joseph H. Murray have
been advised of the birth of a fine
baby daughter to Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
Murray of Lynn, Mass. Mr. and Mrs.
Murray with the little daughter just
mentioned will pass several weeks in
Skowhegan this summer.
Mrs. f. T. Goodrich and son, Dr.
b. o. Goodrich, lately home from Mon
treal, were in Hebron Tuesday to at
tend the graduating exercises at He
bron Academy. Mrs. Goodrich's son,
graduating class and delivered the
CLASS prophecy.
Miss Laura Colwell of Princeton
and Miss Dorothy M. Lorentson of
Corinth who have made their home
with Mr.. and Mrs. f. f. Haines of
Middle street since they have been
teaching here. have departed on their
vacation. Both young ladies are re-
firing from the school teaching force
this year.
Members of the 1919 class of the
Skowhegan high school held n reun-
ion Tuesday at the cottage of Mr. and
Mrs. W. p Ordway at Lakewood, their
niece Miss Adelaide Helen Lancaster
being hostess. A picnic lunch was
enjoyed and the class members at
tended the play at the theatre in the
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Moses Carpenter of 7
Summer street have been stopping
two weeks with Mrs. Carpenters sis
ter and family. Mt and Mrs Ernest
Moody In East Skowhegan. While
.hore Mr. Carpenter had great luck In
fishing, having caught some large
perch and pickerel at Oak and Sihey
ponds IN Ca.aaa.
The .sIysicai -a;r.sg r'arr CO..
young hides conducted - NJ Gov
eva Smith in connection Win tie
work OF the Methodist Sunday school
meets Friday evening from Z TO 3
o'clock instead OF Wednesday evening.
Miss Smith next fall will take a posi-
ton az physical director Of girls at
University of Maine.
Next Sunday will be observed as
Children's Day at the Bethany Bap-
fist church. The arrangements are
In charge of the Ella F. Mitchell Phil
athea class and a sermon to the chill
dren will be preached by the pastor.
Music will be furnished by the choir,
the director and soloist Mrs. Marion
Drake-Flanders and Prof. Kendall,
violinist.
Linwood C. Jewett Is to open a
clothes cleaning shop in the j p.
Merrill Block, second floor. He will
be ready for business about July 5th.
1t will be remembered that Mr.. Jewett
learned his trade of f.. B. Carter for
Since returning from service in
France he has been employed at A. K.
Jewetts market
Mrs. Ben b Fogler with her chill
dren Benjamin, Margaret and Ann and
maid arrived Tuesday night from their
home in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, and
will visit for six weeks with Mrs.
Fogler's sister, Mrs F. G. Nye and
with Mr.. and Mrs. John w Fogler.
Mr. Fogler will arrive from Cleveland
for a visit with his parents here and
will accompany his family home.
Mrs. Alfred ]. Smith and daughters,
Mildred and Marion of Augusta, ar
rived at the futile farm on Sunday.
Mrs. Smith will spend about week
there and then go to Old Orchard to
pass the summer with her husband
who is q brother of Mrs. Charles Tut
tie. The daughters plan to spend
the summer vacation with their aunt
and take lessons In music while here.
The class of 1918 Of the Skowhegan
High School have decided upon Fri
day, June 25, for their annual class
party to be held at Lakewood at the
Fogg cottage. They will attend the
Lakewood theatre In the evening. All
those who want to go please meet
at SIMPSONS corner at nine O'Clock
Friday. Members who cannot come
to the party please meet us at the
theatre In the evening,
The Vision OF Christ Jesus" will be
the anhinct of the lnnfnra ON Oh II q Ii n