The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-09-01

II. - v1stfuB tTfeH9s III toWh thfo
! week.
C. C. Folsom OF Somerville, Mass,
Is visiting his niece Mrs. Anna F.
Merrill Of Water street.
| c. A. Fairbrother OF Bangor was in
town Monday bringing his cousin, Mrs.
Carolyn Fairbrother back to her home
here after visit In the Queen City.
Mrs. James Mills, matron at the
City Farm, has returned home follow
ing treatment at Somerset Hospital
necessitated by an automobile acct
dent.
At the services at the Bethany Bap-
fist church last Sunday Or. e. C.
Whittemore OF WatervilIe spoke. Mrs.
Donald Burtill sang a solo and John
Oddly was organist.
Edmund Stevens and HIS guest.
John Middleton of New York, q Har-
ward classmate, have returned TO
Bloomfield cottage from q visit in
Mortified ~
DR.. Genoa A. Sanborn OF Lewiston
and Mrs. Annie Harris of Danville
Junction attended the golden wedding
anniversary OF DR.. Sanborn's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. C. f. Sanborn last
week.
Miss Annie Paradis will complete
her duties at Green Bros. store Sat-
urday evening. after having been EN-
ployed there all summer. She will
return to her studies at Pressure Isle
Normal school the first Of this month.
Miss Elizabeth Chaser and her
mother who have been at the Scott
cottage at Lake Wesserunsett started
on their return home to Long Island,
| n Y. Monday. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
CHASER and party are leaving for Long
| Island Saturday.
Mrs. Hazel L. Langdon, teacher of
expression in Amsterdam, N. Y, who
has been passing much Of the summer
in Gorham visited the latter part OF
the week with her mother, Mrs. Clara
B. Leavitt and her sister Mrs. Fred
HUI OF Middle street.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. l.. mnslow Of
Hathorn, Mass, who have been visit
| ing her sister, Mrs. r. 8. Goodrich
and daughter Miss Alice 2. Goodrich
have returned home accompanied by
Miss Goodrich who is enjoying va
cation from her duties az saleslady at
Ordways
Mrs. Warren Brown and son Harold
of Needham. Mass, formerly Of
Skowhegan have been visiting former
friends here. The family moved to
Massachusetts seven years ago. Mr.
Brown Is In feeble health and Is at
present in the Peter Bent Brigham
Hospital in Boston.
An early morning fire Thursday re-
suited In the burning of the garage
and automobile owned by William
Morrow at his residence on Spring
street. There was an insurance Of
500 on the car and $500 on the ga
rage which is the estimated loss OF
the property. 1t was apparent that
the fire had been slowly burning for
a long time. M
Or. Armin X, Lobeck Of Madison,
Wis, joined Mr.. Lobeck and little
daughter here Tuesday night at the
home of her mother, Mrs. Anna +.
Merrill. DR.. Lobeck has been at the
head OF the geography department at
Columbia University Summer School
this season and lately has been taking
geological field trip through New
York and New England. He and his
family will return to Wisconsin in
about two weeks.
A number Of Skowhegan people
were In Scion Thursday last to attend
| the reunion OF the Hobart and Paul
families held at the home Of Mrs c..
| A. Paul, widow of DR.. Paul in that
town. Among those present We're
George Hobart and family, Willis C.
Hobart, Cyrus Durham and Edward
Spear of Skowhegan; DR.. and Mrs.
Frank d. Paul of Rock Island. ILL.,.
Rev. and Mrs. A. F. = Andrea of Pitts
burgh, Pa; DR.. w. A. Paul Of Boston,
| W. o. Paul and family Of South So
lon, d. B. Hobart and family Of East
Madison; Shubal Paul and daughter
Miss Nellie Paul of Boston; Ernest
Paul of Scion and Mr.. and Mrs. Leon
ard Gates of Scion. The total num-
Der in attendance were thirty-three'
| A picnic dinner was served at noon.
DR.. Frank D. Paul accompanied by
Mrs. Paul of Rock Island, Ill. and
their daughter and her husband, Rev.
and MIS- A. F. Andrea Of Pittsburg,
Pa. were in town Saturday being
homeward bound from visit with
relatives In this county. The party
were TO spend Sunday in Portland
with Ralph Blunt, formerly OF Show
hogan and then 20 to Boston for a
week with DR.. w. A. Paul From
there they win 90 to the Andrea home
In Pittsburgh where DR.. and Mrs. Paul
will remain for two weeks. DR.. Paul
spent his boyhood In Scion going to
ROokpoFt, Ill. when he, was twenty
years Of age and having since remain-
ed there. His wife was formerly
Miss Almeda F. Andrews OF North
Arson. Rev MI. Andrea, the husband
OF their daughter. Ia pastor OF the
Swedish Lutheran Church In Pitts
burgh.
The annual Field Day OF Skowhegan