The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-08-24

Mr.. ana Mrs. Otto Folsom Jones and
son, Charles, of Washington. d. G
who have been visiting with relatives
in Lisbon, were over Sunday guests
of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Folsom-Jones.
Miss Eva M. Blair, who has been
employed for several years in the
| news department of the independents
Reporter has resigned and accepted
a position in the Office at the Kenne-
bee Valley Hospital.
The regular meeting of the Wo-
mans Relief Corp was held FRIDAY
afternoon. Plans were made for a
school of instruction which will be
held here later for the benefit of the
Corps of the County
Mr.. and Mrs. W. w. James and
daughter of Berlin, N. H., who have
been visiting in Somerset County.
were in town the first of the week.
calling upon Mrs. T. G. Nye and Mrs.
Ben b. Fogler, cousins of Mrs James.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Wallace Blunt
have named their young daughter.
born Sunday morning, Phoebe. for
Mrs. Blunt's grandmother. the late
Mrs. Phoebe Steward. The child
weighed ten and one-fourth pounds
at birth.
Mrs. Annie Steward and her son.
Augustine, were happily surprised in
having as guests Sunday Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Hutchins and two daughters.
Ethel and Marion, of Lynn. Mass.
They left Monday for Houlton. Wood
stock and other places in New Bruins
wick.
Miss Amanda Corriveau, one of the
salesladies at the Emery-BrOwn store.
accompanied Mrs. James Hillens on
her return to Keene, N. II. The two
ladies visited with Mrs. Edward lies
in Lewiston on their way and after n
visit in keene, Miss Corrivcau will 90
to Monsoon, Mass, to visit her sister,
Mrs. Wendall Hiornes.
The Oldsmobile touring car which
was taken from Ralph Heating and
Cleo Smith, together with 21 quarts
of liquor they were bringing from
Dole Brook to Pittston Farm in yio-
lation of the liquor laws on August
md was declared forfeited Friday to
the State by Judge Elmer w. SAWYER
in Municipal court. No one appeared
to put in a claim for the automobile.
Carl b. I.ytle of Melrose, Mass,
was the guest over night the last of
the week of Ernest C. Butler. Mr..
Lyle, who was in the Y. NJ. c. A.
seeretaral work during the World
War, went over on the same boat and
occupied the same stateroom as did
Mr.. Butler. lie was captured in the
Scissor drive, May 2S, 1918, and was
held until after the Armistice was
signed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Walker of Port
land came to Skowhegan Saturday by
automobile and were accompanied on
their return by their little daughter.
Ruth Walker and Mr. and Mrs. Carl
Curtis. Mr.. and Mrs. Curtis expected
to meet Mr.. and Mrs. c. T.. Sprague
of Lexington, Mass, in Portland, and
to continue on with them by automo-
bile to Boston, whore they will spend
several days, attending the spring
millinery opening
Letters remaining uncallcd for. for
the week ending August 10 at the
Skowhegan post office: Mr.. Walcott
Andrews, Miss Veran Deering 0.ake-
wood, Mr. Chas. Kenney (2), Mrs.
Mary Lambert, Mr.. A. j. Norton Miss
Stella NJ Nutting. Miss Nancy
ONeil, care of f. c. Staples; Mr.. Yer
ME Padham, Mrs. Jolie Polar, Mrs
Wenthrop, care of DR.. Richardson's
Hospital; Mr.. Wilton Reynolds, Mr.
John d. Schools. These letters will
be sent to the Dead Letter Office if
not called for before Scptcmbcy End.
Miss Lyle c. Stinchfeld entertained
several friends Monday evening at
the Stinchfield cottage at Lake Yves
serunsett in honor of Miss Florine
Tonon of Stockton Springs. Conn.
Those present were Mr.. and Mrs
John Emery of Cuba, Miss Molly v
Blunt, Miss Beatrice Smiley. Miss
Doris Cover, Miss Pauline Emery
Casimer A. Bison, Alex Thomson, G.
Allan Wentworth and Laurston ia
cobs. A vicente roast was enjoyed
during the evening DR.. and Mrs
Stinchfeld and family have lately re-
turned from an extended trip to
Canada and various other points of
interest. Miss Stinchield is to be in
SkoWhegan this winter having been
engaged as a member of the High
School facuItV