The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-10-27


County.
II. s. Hopkins left here Friday af
ternoon on "a business yisito to Cleye-,
land, Ohio.
Mrs. Sarah Nevins has returned to
her home in Hartland after visiting
with Mrs. Flora Williams.
Mrs. W. G. Lord and S. IL. Brad
bury were in Phillips Thursday to at
tend the funeral of a relative.
Mrs. Fannie Webb Fletcher is Wis
iting her sister law. Mrs. Emmeline
Diekerson in Mortified, Mass.
party composed of DR.. and Mrs
f, o. Sawyer, Mr.. and Mrs. r. A.
Wentworth. Mr.. and Mrs Bin w. Page
and Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. Jenkins are
enjoying a weeks hunting at the Lit
tie Big Wood camps.
Mrs. Blanche Friend has returned
from Belgrade Lakes where she has
been caring for Mrs. Ham, mother of
Mrs. Georgia Travis, the latter having
been we'll known as trained nurse in
this section in former years.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hunnewell who
live on French Hill. this side of Lake
wood entertained a party of friends at
dinner Sunday. Included were Mr..
and Mrs. Azel Jones, Mr.. and Mrs.
Mark p. Pollard and Mr.. and Mrs.
Aston Rowell, all of Scion.
Miss Lena NJ. Wyman, who has
her duties as deputy clerk of courts
VIII resume her work again next
Tuesday Mrs l.. w Symons has
been filing the vacancy caused by
Miss WYman's absence in Phladel-
phia and elsewhere for nearly "A year
w E. Maxim arrived Saturday even
ing with his little son Wallace. who
will make his home for the present
with his grandmother, Mrs. p A.
Lawley and his aunt. Mrs. d. b.
Berce on Dinsmorc street. Mr.. Maxim
was accompanied by Mrs. Brace |.
Iawley and daughter of Arlington
Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. George X. Thomson
who are now living at their farm on
the Lakewood road entertained over
Sunday, Mr. and Mrs Russell Hamlin
and child of Wateryille. Their
daughter Miss Grace Thomson, who
has been with the Western Union
Telegraph Company at Poland
Springs this summer, is also "A guest
at the Thomson home. She expects
to go south for the same company
this winter.
At the regular meeting Of Sunset
Chapter, q: +. S. held Friday evening
there was a good attendance. At the
conclusion of the business session, a
lunch of hot rolls. cheese balls, fancy
waters, minis and coffee was served
the small tables being attractively
garnished with fall flowers The fol-
lowing committee was appointed to
serve refreshments at the neXt~meet-
ing: Mr. and Mrs. Adam Simpson.
Mr.. and Mrs. w, r. Seekns, Mr.. and
Mrs. Il. a. Sawyer, U.s.. Kate Simp-
son and Mrs Maud G. ratten.
- Mrs. Charles Walker left Friday
morning to visit her brother Prof. Ell
roy Lacasee and Mrs. Lacasce at
Brunswick. Prof Lacasre is at pres
ent coaching the Freshmen football
team ut BoWdOin College upon which
two Skowhegan mon Lawrence Cock
burn and William Philhrick are play
ing. MIR. Lacascc will shortly go to
Melrose. Mass whore he will teach
in the department of mathematics at
the Melrose high school. Mr.. Walk
er Joined Mrs Walker in Brunswick
Saturday going down to attend the
game.
Mrs, Mary Smith. Il cousin of Mrs
lizzie lombard, who has been spend
ing the summer at her cottage at
Lakewood. left Saturday morning for
Walpole. Mass, where she will spend
The winter Mrs. Lombard expects
to leave in a few weeks for Winter
Park. Fla. to spend the winter with
her sister, Mrs c. II. Whittier Tracy
Forsythe will go with Mrs. Lombard
and they will drive thru by automo-
bile. Mr. Forsythe purposng to spend
the winter also in Florida. They
may he Joined on the trip by Mr.
and Mrs. r. +. Towne and Mr.. and
Mrs. Don ToWne.
The marriage Of Miss Beatrice Nc
Laughlin and Harold Crosby was
SOlemhized last Thursday afternoon
by Rev. George Merriam at the Beth
any Baptist Church. The couple were
unattended and the single ring ser
vice was used. After the ceremony
they left for Harmony and will estah
lish their future home in the vicinity
of Portland. The groom was gradu-
ated from Skowhegan high school
with the class of 1915 and is the son
of Mr.. and Mrs Walter Crosby of this
town He is in the railway mail ser
vice. Mrs. Crosby who is the daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles McLaugh-
lin. WAS graduated from the local
high school with the class of 1920.
A good sized audience of Philathea
class workers gathered in the FEEDER
atcd Church auditorium last Thurs
day evening to listen to addresses de-
livercd by Rev. Barney Hudderson
D. y and Mrs. Hudderson of Portland
Mrs Robert Hall, vice president of
the First Philathea Class presided
and Rey. George Merriam of the