The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1920-07-15
SKOWHEGAN LOCAL NEWS


Albert J. Blair has become the own
er OIL new Overland car.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Weber of East
street are the parents of son born
July Sth.
Miss Estelle Roderique and Miss
Laura laura Lemieux have returned from
Canada.
MT and Mrs. Llewellyn Decker and
sons OF Clinton were week end guests
ol MI and Mrs. H. C. Judkins.
James P. Tierney, Edward Murphy
James Dyckman and Edible King have
returned from a trip to Canada,
Mrs. Herbert Young who underwent
surgical treatment at Somerset Hos
pital Tuesday was reported as do |
ing well.
Warren c Merrill. who underwent
surgical treatment at Kennebee VAL
ley Hospital was reported Yesterday
as doing well
DR.. and Mrs NJ E. Lord and son
Edwin arrived home yesterday after
noon from an automobile trip 10 ST
Johnsbury, Vt.
Mrs Alice P. Cover is attending
the Bates College summer session AZ
Lewiston, where she is taking courses
in French and Spanish
DR. ". S. SuinehGeld was called to
Athens recently to see Mrs. {. "
TarbelI of Baltimore, Md. who is
spending the summer there
Mr.. and Mrs. George S. Williams of
Hartland have been visitors in town
this week Mr.. Williams being
brother of Mrs. Humphrey Dyer.
The North Arson Campmeetinc AS
sociation will hold a business session
Saturday afternoon at 2 p m. in the
Methodist church at Madison.
Master Fred Dugas son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Dugas of Pine street, has
returned home after undergoing an
operation for the removal of adenoids
and tonsils at KennebeG Valley Hos
pital,
Deputy Sheriff R. B. Cole who has
returned from business trip to
Jackman, has now gone to China on
business He was accompanied by
Joseph Nichols Of Bangor, who has
been visiting friends in town.
Russell Freeman of Fargo. South
Dakota is visiting in Skowhegan. He
is the son of Mrs. o. r. Batcheldor
and during her life time was a fire.
quent visitor in Skowhegan. His
last visit here was eight years ago.
John d. Goodwin of East Corinth
has returned to the home of DR.. F. S.
Bigelow. Other recent guests at DIR. |
Bigelow's home have been Mr. and
Mrs. John d. Hathorn and son Rob
ert of Medford Center and Miss Lydia
Rhoda of Dover.
John A. Burke who is confined in
the county Jail awaiting trial for the
alleged murder of Nelson w. BARLEY,
is somewhat indisposed and DR..
Stinchfeld has been called to attend
him two or three times lately. His
condition is believed to be serious and
he is able to be about his cell.
Amos Dinsmore of Manchester n.
H.. foreman in the Kimball Shoe Com
Daoy and formerly a resident OF
SIowhegan, accompanied by his wife
have returned to their home by aut4'
mobile after visiting in Skowhegahr
Moscow and Bingham for several uays
With relatives and friends, Mr. Dins- |
more began his career In shoe manu-
featuring here and made his home
With Mrs. Elizabeth Barnard WITH
whom he has been a guest while in !
town.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. c. Clifford were in
Watervhle Monday afternoon to at
tend the funeral Of Mr.. Cliffords SIS
ter, Mrs. Jennie Wood. Mrs. f. Is.
league. a sister living in this town
was unable to attend Mrs. Wood mad
been i'll for "A long time. she was
the wife of Perley Wood and beside
her husband and two children there
survive her mother, Mrs. Mary Cllllord
and the following sisters and brothers
Mrs. f. b. league, Skowhegan; mrs
Cora Davis. Wateryile; Mrs. Ellen
Sturteyant, Waterylle; Mrs. Eunlce
Gray. Rumford: Mrs Edith Grimes,
Waterville: J. {. and Theo Clifford OF
SkOWhegan.
A large number of local people en-
loved dinner Sunday at Tacoma, Inn,
included being Mr.. and Mrs. Freo
emery. Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Fletcher,
Miss Evelyn Fletcher, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
II Fowler. Mrs. Bert Webb and guest,
Mrs. Cora Lewis of Augusta, Mrs. Z.
W. Day and the Misses Helen and Do
rothv Day. Mr.. and Mrs. George w.
Cover. George Day. and Mr. and Mrs.
f. p. Pennell The pleasure OF the
day was slightly married by trouble
with the Cover car which necessitated
towing the vehicle into Augusta. The
members of the party continued on
the trip however, abundant room be-
ing provided in the other cars for their
comfort on the rest of the journey.
Gasoline 33c. Holt & Hight, SHOW
hogan, Me. ti1'