The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1920-06-10
SKOWHEGAN LOCAL NEWS



Mrs. w. H. Paine returned to her
Falmouth home yesterday afternoon.
Master Alfred Gould is going to New
Bedford, Mass. this week to visit his
sister,
Miss Esther French has returned
from Wheelock's kindergarten School
in Boston.
Walter Bowman of Cornville, aged
10 years, has purchased new Ford
touring car.
Mrs Ella Tantish has gone to
Winnecook Lake for few days as
guest of Mrs Lula Sidelinger.
The June meeting of the Eunice
Farnsworth Chapter D. A r. will be
postponed until further notice.
Enroll Buker went to Lewiston,
saturday TO attend the Interscholas-
TIC track meet at Bates College.
Mrs. Amber Gallagher of Gardiner
departed yesterday after visiting with
Mrs. Mark Emery of Water street.
The members of the Ladies' Social
Circle of the Methodist church clear
ed about $45 from their dinner serv-
ed June 2.
Frank H. Holley of North Arson.
secretary of the Maine Centennial
Committee was visitor in Skowhe-
gan, yesterday.
Mrs. G. R. Fogg was in Wateryille
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NJ. Fogg who has been receiving treat
ment i'll that city
The Christian Endeavor Society en-
joyed picnic supper last evening at
six o'clock in the grove just across
the river from Coburn Park.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Russell and
daughter Roxie and Mrs. James Pugh
and son Frank, and her sister Nam
mic Ambrose went by auto Saturday
to Rockland and Camden, returning
Tuesday by the way of Belfast.
The physical training class of young
ladies of whom Miss Geneva Smith is
director, met last evening in the Me
thodist Church vestries for practice
The boys class under the leadership
of Lyle S. Moore will meet Saturday
evening at the church.
The marriage of Albert w Getchel
and Lena Mae Robinson occurred al
the Methodist parsonage Saturda!
evening with Rev. H. L. Nichols, Of
floating. The single ring ceremony
was used. The couple were attend
ed by Mr. and Mrs. Kalsie Greenleaf
Mr.. and Mrs. Abner f. Mitchell oil
Ravenna, Ohio, wish to announce thS
arrival of a daughter, Alice Esther
in their home. Mr. Mitchell is the
son of Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Mitchell oil
Mechanic street and his many friends
in this section will wish to extend
fluctuations.
Hamilton Murphy, a student at the
high school left here yesterday after
noon to join his mother, Mrs. Rita
Murphy in Wernersville. Pa. He
purposes to return to Skowhegan to
resume his studies next fall. He
makes his home when in town with
his aunt, Mrs. Howard Friend.
Friends of Miss Molly V. Blunt will
be interested to learn that she has
been made captain of the Sophomore
crew at Wellesley College. Miss
Blunt, Miss Eunice F. Patten and
Miss Lyle c. Stinchfield are all three
arriving the latter part of this week,
Miss Patten coming from Pittsburgh
and Miss Stinchfeld from Simmons
College.
Yesterday in Probate Court, Judge
Small filed a decree In connection
with the petition presented by Mrs.
Albra C. Smith, widow OF the late
Willard F. Smith of Skowhegan for an
allowance from the estate of her de-
ceased husband. He decreed thai
there be allowed to the widow out oil
the personal estate of the deceased
all of the goods. chattels and the
rights and credits as listed and APP.
praised in the inventory which
amounts according to the figures OF
to $3474.25 and in addition thereto the
sum of $500 from the right and inter
est of the deceased in the moving pic
ture business here. The above al
lowance is to be in full payment.
Elizabeth Dyer's candy kitchen will
be open until further notice. 1W24