The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-10-06
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Mrs. Emma Thompson has gone to
Lynn, Mass. to visit her sister Mrs
Eva Bunker.
o. r. Wilder of the Somerset Shoe
factory is spending several days in
Boston on business.
A regular meeting of Somerset
Lodge F. & A. Nj. will be held next
Monday evening. There will not be
work.
Parker Witham of Scion has been
visiting here with his sisters Mrs.
Frank Thompson and Mrs. J. F.
Phillips.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifton Paradis of Mt
Pleasant avenue are the parents of a
little son, born Sunday morning at
Somerset Hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Smith with their
son Gordon and Mr.. and Mrs. II. II.
.Berce, Mrs. Smiths parents, went to
Boston Sunday for few days.
Skowhegan high school football
team went to Fairfield Saturday where
they played Lawrence high team and
were defeated by score OF IL to U.
Deputy Sheriff David Richardson
and his son Verne Richardson OF
Strong were guests last week of their
son and brother, DR.. c. E. Richardson
Mrs. Della McTaggart was the guest
Co rJn nF II % fsk q
public school nurse. Mrs. McTag-
CART comes from Belfast, which is
Miss Parkers old home.
Mrs l.. A. Dascombe, Mrs. Il. F. Will
son, Mrs. Annie p. Hackett, Miss
Sarah ]. Anderson and Miss Constance
M. Anderson participated in an auto
mobile journey thru the Mt. BigeloW
section Friday last.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. c. Hamilton, Mrs
Alexander Patterson of Hartland and
Mrs Myra Moore, who has beer
spending year in Providence, r. l
were callers Thursday at the home Of
Miss Margaret White on Mt. Pleasan
avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur r. Jones o
i Keene, N. II. have been spending I
few days with Mrs. Jones mother
Mrs. Amanda Witham of Middle st
While in this section Mr.. Jones paid
visit to Dexter where he has business
interests.
Carroll Noyes, formerly employed
at the Independent-Repo plant
who has been taking an enforced va
cation of several weeks, left yester
day for Greenwood Mountain beyond
West Paris where he will receive
treatment
John NJ Little, who according tt
his usual custom has been spending
the summer with Mr.. and Mrs. e. j
Quincy. left Saturday for Portland
where he will spend several weeks
and then go to New York for the
balance of the winter.
/ announcement has been made tina
the marriage of Frank M. IIuckins, ;
former city editor of the Independent
Reporter. now employed on thu
Springfield Republican is to Occur
on October Is, to Miss Ethel Paul
The wedding will be at the home
/. of the brides parents. Mr.. and Mrs
Samuel Paul in Springfield, Mass.
1t looks as though the standing
room only" sign would be out at thu
/ Opera House, Monday night when TIT
play 1.-THE Mollusc" the first in thu
course of Lyceum entertainments ii
presented The price OF students
tickets $1.00 for six entertainments
less than Ice for each one, Is yer!
attractive Every student should have
one.
Nelsis p. Quincy of Waterville wa'
in town last week in charge OF crew
for ]. O. Gossling of that city, doinI
n Job of wiring at the Womans stat
! Reformatory Mr.. Quincy was
resident of Skowhegan for one ant
one-half years during 1918 and 1913
At that time he was employed 10
Harvey Mcclure He is a nephew o
Albert J. Blair of this town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Thornhill, whit
have been living in Madison. have re
turned to this town and are at pres
ont making their home with Mrs
ThornhilIs parents, Mr.. and Mrs. h
/, Ames. Mr.. Thornhill still con
Times his work as baggage maste
in the Maine Central Railroad station
at Madison. going back and fort
night and morning. Mr.. and Mrs
Alton Ames and two children hav
returned to Brunswick after a visl
at the Ames home here.
Charged with the improper. light
ing of their automobiles. d. S. Com
of Bangor and Allen S. Moore OF MOI
ridgewock were before Trial Justic
T. G. Lord Friday last. Both me
pleaded guilty and were fined $lo an
costs amounting to $500 each.
state official who was in town durin
the fair inspecting the lighting of au
tomobiles informed the Trial Justic
that the percentage of improper
: lighted cars was very small compare
to the number found elsewhere at I'll
! fairs.
The following new books nave pee
received at the public Library durin
September. Juvenile-Boy Scout
Book of Campfire Stories tMathews)
: Around the Wigwam Fire tcornyn)
Ruth Fielding Down in Dixie tEmer
. ~ Drtb Fielding at College tEmeT