The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1920-10-14
SKOWHEGAN LOCAL NEWS


aofill HoXie of New York is Wis
ing his father and other relatives
in town.
= w Buchanan has purchased "a
~ Studebaker car of the Watervile
Y5tor Company.
Attorney Clayton E. Games of Scion
WIS in town Tuesday having business
At probate court.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Magoon of Scion
V4re among the out of town visitors
in SkoWhegan Tuesday.
Register of Deeds, John w. Higgins
arrived home Monday night from a
hunting trip at Rowe Pond.
Mrs w. S. Watkins of Portland has
bepn visiting with Mrs. John w Hig
gins, the two ladies being sisters.
\ meeting of the Skowhegan's Mer-
chants Association will be held this
Thursday evening at the Municipal
Court Room.
Mr. and Mrs. E. l.. Savage and son
Linwood have gone to Boston by au-
tonobile and will later take a trip
to the White Mountains.
Mrs. l.. w. Goodwin of North Wat
erbaro, nee Susie Berry of Moscow,
was in town last Saturday calling
on Mrs. L. l.. Walton.
Mrs. Nay Varney will start Begin
ming class in dancing in Grand Army
Hall. Monday evening Oct Is, at 7.30
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Mr.. and Mrs. James Gilfillan and
son Lewis have been visiting this
week with his parents Mr.. and Mrs
James Gilfillan and her mother Mrs
Emma Nutting.
D. f. Judkins of Largo. Fla, who
has been visiting with his brother II.
c Judkins here and with his sister,
Mrs. Charles Ball of Bingham, start
ed Monday ON his return south.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Smith and his
parents Mr. and Mrs, Horace Smith
of North Arson are enjoying an auto
mobile trip to Quebec and vicinity this
week. They left here yesterday
morning.
A. H. Park of Boston, representing
the Dorothy Dodd' shoes was in town
Wednesday coming to see MRS. mary
b. Stinchfield. who purchased line
Of these ladies shoes for her new store
TO be opened November LIST.
Rev. C. H. McElhiney, who preach
ed at Jackman Sunday, was driven
there by Arno Lawrence in the Law
renee car Arthur Roderick and
Miss Hazel Burkhardt accompanied
Mr.. Lawrence on the trip.
Mrs, Ida l.. Chapman and family
have moved from Madison avenue to
East street Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Rondeau and family have also moved
from Winter street to East street,
where they have purchased home,
w e. Mcdonnell of New York, who
with his mother has been passing the
summer at the Mcdonnell cottage at
Lakewood, departed Tuesday after
noon. Mrs Mcdonnell is leaving
later in the week.
DR.. and Mrs w. A. Bates, who have
been living at Greenville, are to es-
tablish their home in Littletown, N.
H. Mrs. Bates spent quite part OF
the summer at the home OF her sister
Mrs. r. F. Homted on West Front
street.
Mrs. l.. r. Cromwell of Pennington
spent the week end with her brother
Attorney l.. l.. Walton and Mrs. Wal
ton. Judge J. H. Thompson and
Mrs. Thompson of Pennington, Mrs.
Cromwell's sister and husband, drove
over for her.
Miss Elizabeth Spofford, nurse
who has become well known from at
tending various families in SkoWhe-
gan. especially in the Coburn avenue
neighborhood has returned to Port
land after being at the home OF M T.
Merrill for several days.
Mrs, Mary " Roderick of Free 81
will entertain Golden Rod Branch on
Thursday D. m. Oct 21st. Inc
Branch wishes to thank all persons
who assisted in the tag day sale dur
ing tho fair. Sixty-one dollars and
thirty-flve cents were cleared
Mrs. Miriam S. Merrill has gone to
Norristown, Penn, where she VIII
pass the winter. Her daughter MIS-
George H. Rupp, who has also been
here this summer will live in MOTIFS
town. this winter, Mr.. Rupp being one
of the instructors in the high school
there.
The regular meeting Of the Helen
Coburn Mission Circle was held las'
Friday afternoon with Mrs. j. o. Smltn
and the time was mostly taken up WIN
the study of the Negroes ana NesI1
Institutions. The next meeting VIII
he held the first Friday in November
which will be Nov. l.
break into the house OF MIS- MA
tailda Hayden of Madison avenue mas as
been occupying the attention OF Sherin
Nooers for three months with the re-
suit that the stolen goods were recoV,
cred Friday. The articles consisteo
of gold watch and chain and sll-
yer watch. This case is being lhFe9,
tigated and the right parties WIZ
doubtless be apprehended.
Rev and Mrs. II. L. Nichois nav
been AWAY this week. Mr.. NlcholS ~
attend a meeting of Methodist nini ..
terra at Lewiston and Mrs. Nichols ~
represent the Augusta district a1 .
meeting of the New England BRAIN =,
~ tho Foreign Missionary Society ~