The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-08-11

,,re Fred GnlIllps VI Ndtefto"n
Ml is arriving today to visit Mrs
n nay R. wilder.
..r rang.ll of Madison underwent
feneration at kennebec Valley Hos
nn Il tuesday morning
.,io Roderick caught a mud tur-
ons aie fishing Monday which weigh
cd ef IS pounds. He brought the animal
home.
,n.s Fife f. Gilman of Good Will is
s. nd.rg a week in town as the guest
~ sp' the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Kicker
r..na Kelley. daughter of Charlie
II m .sa Il urgical operation per-
t nSi tuesday al hennebec Valley
Hospital.
Mics Grace Paradis, bookeeper at
49, ofica of the selectmen, arrived
.nme Monday evening from a visit in
Providence, r. |.
Mrs f. c Walker of Forest Hills,
,,ass arrived Tuesday evening to
n niait her sisters, Mrs B. F. Webb and
Mrs W. H. Fowler.
Mr. and Mrs. Milton Smith and
.hildren Sara and Edwin of Presque
Isle have been guests this week of
Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Porter.
Sam Connor. the we'll known Lew
teton Journal writer was in town
Tresdav on business connected with
fine Towle murder at Athens.
Mrs. J. H. Lancaster and her
daughter Adelaide H. Lancaster, have
ioined Mrs. Walter p. Ordway. who
Is at her cottage at Peaks Island.
Mrs. C. E. Richardson and Miss
PHYLLIS arrived home Monday evening
Mrs Richardson has been at Ocean
park and Miss Phyllis in Portland.
The rema MS of Andrew, five weeks
old son of Mr.. and Mrs Alfred Roy
we're Inferred Monday at Calvary
cemetery. The child died August 7th.
Henry Watson, a farmer on the
cross roads from Malbons Mills is az
Somerset Hospital where he has un-
dergone an operation for appendicitis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Bragg and Miss
Harriet Merrill of Cumberland Mills
were in Norridgewock to attend the
Eaton School Reunion last week and
also called on relatives and friends in
Skowhegan.
Mr.. and Mrs Elmer Rowell and
daughter Gladys accompanied by Mrs
Kathaeen Wiggin of Somerville, Mass,
we're in Rockland yesterday. They
also attended the clam bake at Oak
land Park
Mrs. James Mills. matron at the
city farm who recently broke her arm
as the result of an automobile acct
dent. has undergone surgical treat
ment on the injured member and still
remains a patient at Somerset Hospi-
tai
Mr.. and Mrs. Darius Barnes, who
have been living in Waterville for Q
few years, have returned to Skowhe
gan and intend to make this town
Their permanent home. They were
former residents here, living on North
avenue.
Mrs. Agnes r. Moody of Cornyille
who has been n poor health thi'
spring was able to be in the village
Tuesday greeting friends. She wa
accompanied by her niece, Mrs. Viii
liam Matson and Mr.. Matson of New
ton. Mass. who are guests at the
Moody home.
Mr.. and Mrs George Currie. Mr.
and Mrs. Freeman Currie and Miss
Flora Currie with Mr.. and Mrs. Ar
che Cromwell of Harmony have re-
turned from a visit in Greenville anC
a trip to RipOgenous Dam, returning
home Tuesday. by the way of Mon
son, Abbott and other up-riVer towns
Raymond BOynt0u. q graduate Of
Skowh. gan High School ana the mi
yersb IF Maine. now emplo&ed in the
Civ Hos ueerine Department OF the
Er R4iir7ad At their %eW UrE ely
Diyis on is visiting with his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Boynton. He
intends to return to his duties il
about two weeks.
W. V. Lander of West Newton
Mass, is spending a few days witt
his family who have been at their cot
tage on the east shore of Lake Wes-
serunsott since June 25th Mr.. Lander
purchased the Herbert Wentworth
cottage few years ago and his fam
lily are delighted with the Lake and
It's surroundings.
Mrs. Ralph Lewis, Mrs. George
Mrs Major Foster and her
daughter Josephine returned Thurs
day from Gardiner They made tho
trip in the Lewis automobile and Mrs
Walter GCnow and her two children
Gordon and Lawrence, returned with
them to spend several days with Mrs.
Genow's mother, Mrs. George Gou-
lette.
The rain of Sunday night and Mon
Gay morning was general throughout
lhe State of Maine and the forest
hTes that on Saturday were so threat
enlng in many places were all sub
dued. to the enormous rel eff of those
threatened. the Forestry Department
and the hundreds of men who were
hghting the blazes in different parts
Of the State.
Mrs Flora McPheters is visiting with
mr. and Mrs. S. e Woodbury. in
Ort 4 l.