The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-07-21
5knluhrgutl Enral Nru,H

II. L. Goodr1cn mad ripe tomatoes
from his garden July Is.
Mrs. Georgia Wilson was in Win
throp for the day Thursday.
Cedar wanted for posts, poles and
ties. Don M. Towne, Madison. 4w27
Mrs. Nettie Morrow of Lewiston was
an over Sunday guest of Mrs. Henry
Crowell.
Mss Lucille Savage of Somervile.
Mass. is the guest of Miss Virginia B.
Stinchfeld.
Mrs. Elizabeth Barnard Ia visiting
her son Charles Barnard in Lewiston
for two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. F. Webb Of Bath
have been in town this week, Mr..
Webb spending a part of the time In
j Wytopitlock on business.
! Miss Beatrice Lowd, who graduated
! from high school last June, is to enter
i the Peter Brigham Hospital in Boston
/ in September TO train for a nurse.
/ Miss Elizabeth Thorpe, who has
been guest at the home of Mrs. Geo.
Otis Smith during the winter, has re-
turned to her home in Newton Center,
Mass.
Mrs. Josephine White who leased
Hotel oxford last September has sold
her lease to Mr.. and Mrs. M. j. Gau-
dett of Rumford who have taken pos
session.
Mrs. Abbie Pierce and daughter
Miss Flora Pierce of Middletown,
Conn. are visiting for few days with
relatives and friends in town. They
were former residents of this town.
Kenneth Thompson, who has been
"A member of the Lakewood Stock Com
pany is leaving shortly for New York
to begin rehearsals for the play SHAY
ings,' in which he will appear during
the coming season.
Miss Arrie Pratt who has been To-
Gated in Texas and has been here for
a brief visit with her aunt, Mrs. c.
Davis Miller left yesterday afternoon
for Detroit Mich, where she will be
located for a time.
Miss Mary l.. Baxter of Bath. whose
bethrothal to Bruce II. NJ. VIII tie of
Skowhegan was lately announced, is
passing several days with Mrs Bruce
White and her mother Mrs. Deborah
Il. Fellows in Skowhegan.
The boys of Miss Cushlng's class of
the Federated Sunday School are be-
ing entertained today by Mrs Arthur
Pllmmer, whose son is member of
tho class The affair is being held
at Embden Lake, where the Plummers
are enjoying vacation.
Mrs. Lena e. Wentworth and her
son G. Allan Wentworth are leaving
today for an extended automobile
trip through the White Mountains with
visits in St Johnsbury, Burlington
and Rutland i'm Vermont State. They
will be away about ten days.
Gerald G.. Marble closed the Dodlin
Quarry at Norridewock Wednesday OF
last week having completed the orders
for the add ton to the county build
ings in Auburn. but additional orders
neccssitatcd the re-opening of the en-
terprises again Monday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Holman Pratt
and daughter Ellen Joyce. returned
i Tuesday to their home in Wethersfeld
Conn, after visiting several weeks
with their respective parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. L. H. Pratt, of Clinton and MIR.
and Mrs. Charles W. Taylor of Madi-
son Ave.
Mrs. Iretta Bell of Oakland, Cal
is arriving ton ght from Portland to
visit her sister Mrs. Esther Bigelow
at the home of Roscoe G. Bigelow.
These two ladies have not met for
about IS years. They are daughters
of the late Sullivan Lathrop, former
citizen of prominence at st. Adams.
A large delegation of Blue Lodge
Masons including E. p. Whiting the
WOrshipful Master of Somerset Lodge
and Rev. George Loring Thurlow who
breaches at Canaan, were present at
meeting Of the Canaan Lodge Tuesday
evening The third degree was con-
ferred and Myron c. Jewett, the dis
trict deputy grand master was in at
tendance.
III Oul HutlNe VI the fl9iI VI ~ Dui ho
Weston and Stephen +. Weston to
Skowhcgan last week, reference was
made to their old home, the brick
house on the Norridgewock road The
property is now a part OF the State
Rcformatory estate but we referred to
/ as having been owned by Father A.
Q. Lacroix at the time it was destroyed
by fire. We now learn that it was
owned by Sanborn and Boulgier at
the time of the fire and had been
their property for over a year.
Household furniture for sale. May
be seen at the residence of DR.. Bige-
low, River Road or Willis A. Bailey,
Fairview Ave, Skowhegan. 1w29'