The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-07-28

| the guest of John Ames and family.
Miss Pauline Taylor of Springfield,
Mass. Is the guest of her grandmother,
Mrs. Pauline Hill.
| Mrs }. B. Hymer of New York has
| returned from abroad and has joined
! her family at Lakewood
| Mrs f. P. King and her daughter
| MISS Margaret King left Saturday for
visit in East Walpole, Mass.
| Elmer f. Harris, Eldon Boyd and
Monday TO be present at a gathering
of creamery men.
Joe Pooler has completed his duties
at the A. R. Jewett market and with
Edwin l. Sampson is spending a week
at Capitol Island.
Miss Frances L. Porter of Farm
ington is the guest of Mrs. Maurice
! p Merrill at Lake Wesserunsett where
the Merrill family are spending some
time.
Mrs. p E. Stevens went to Liver
more Falls Saturday to visit Miss
! Helen Holman and be present at the
wedding of Miss Holman and Ted
| Fullmon.
Miss May ORielly is enjoying a two
weeks vacation from her duties as
salesgirl at Green Bros She is visit
ing with friends and relatives in New
York state.
Mrs. Charles Laux of New York
City is visiting with her aunt Mrs
Ella Crawford and cousins, Mrs. Geo.
Brooks, Miss Nellie Crawford ana
Miss Edna Crawford.
Friends of Mrs. Eta SWEET Bradley
will learn with interest that she is ap-
pearing in the Community Chautauqna
at Fairfield on the afternoon and even
ing of Tuesday next.
George W. Emerson, who has been
! a constant reader of the Independent
Reporter since his bOyhood, spoke OF
our issue of Thursday last as being
one of the finest he had ever read.
DR.. and Mrs. Brace l. Lawley OF
Arlington, Mass, who have been
spending a few days with Mr.. ana
Mrs. d. B. Berce, left Tuesday for
shore journey before returning &c
their home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Norton and
Mrs. Charles Head Of Great Barre
Mass, are spending their vacation al
Lakewood. Mr.. Norton was formerly
accountant at the Madison WOODEN
Mill for several years.
Stanley |. French of Athens, prln-
opal of Somerset Academy last year
was in town Monday. He Will mol
return for. another year at the insti-
tuition lust mentioned but for the
present is residing in Athens.
]. A. Rudolf of New Jersey, who
ha. been studying the textile busl
ness at the plant of the Maine SPIN
ming Company, has completed his ap
premiership at the local mill and gone
to Woonsocket. r. |. to continue MS
textile studies.
The Kennebec Pulp Mill is running
about 25 per cent time on account o.
the low water The company mas
large amount of wood on hand Il
handle but the Reporter is informed
that there is great drop in the price
of pulp wood product.
There is to be no vacation for thu
state road employees now building th'
highway between here and Athens II
Cornville az planned. The road II
growing fast and while the people arr
Obliged to detour part of the way
splendid results seem to follow.
hearing was held Monday before
Trial Justice T. G. Lord, Mrs. Mar!
Goulette having sworn out warran
against her son-in-law Joseph King
for assaulting his wife. The case wa
continued for two weeks pending ae
ton of both parties. 1t was alleged
that King had struck his wife.
DIR. Maurice e. Lord Is in Jackmar
today to testify in an Industrial Acct
dent hearing in the case of JOSEPH
Lachance VS. The Skinner Lumbel
Company and the Lumber Mutual Cas-
uality Company, insurers. Petition
is brought for award of compensation
Lachance was a former patient OF DIR
Lord.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. p Whiting and 0
r. Wilder returned Sunday night from
Camden and Rockland. They were
guests Saturday night of DIR. Burgess
in Rockland and of John Coombs ant
Will Horsman in Camden, dining Sun
day noon at Port Clyde. The affair
was arranged by the three down river
gentlemen in return for the entertain
| ment given them by Messrs. Whiting
and Widder during st. Johns Day
| Commandery observance here in June
Attorney Maurice P. Merrill and Lee
Deane of the Twelve Corners, Madl-
son, had their cars damaged in re-
cent collision as Mr. Merrill was driy-
| ing his Ford sedan out of his road
way from the Lake into the East Mad
ison road where Mr.. Deane was driy-
ing his Overland. Both cars 1t Is
said were being driven slowly. No
one was hurt although Miss F. l.. Por-
ter of Pennington, who was in the
Merrill car was cut somewhat by
broken glass.
Mr.. and Mrs. z. l.. Savage, son Lin
wood Savage and their guest, Mrs.
Guy Savage of Waltham, Mass. have