The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-10-26
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Mrs. Martha Seaton of Worcester,
Mass. and her little niece, Dorothy
Bailey from Melrose, Mass. have been
spending few days with Mr.. and
Mrs. W. A. Bailey.
Mrs. Ralph Hill was in Pittsfield last
week to attend an Eastern Star
School of instruction. She visited
while away with her cousin Mrs. Col
by Lawrence in Fairfield.
Lola c. Danforth and Charles E.
Danforth of Somerville, Mass. accom-
panied by L. S. Thompson of Cam
bridge, Mass. have been recent guests
at the home of Elmer Danforth
E. II. Emery and son, W. Simpson,
of Boothbay Harbor have returned
home from two weeks stay on the
east short of Lake Wesserunsett. Mr..
Emery is the brother of Mrs. Alice
L. Mitchell of Mechanic ST.
Mrs. Lizzie Packard, who has been
i'll at the home of her daughter, Mrs.
Harold Larry in Weld, has returned to
the home of another daughter, Mrs.
Selvin Flanders. Mrs. Larry and lit
tie daughter Eleanor have also been
visiting here.
Mrs. E. E. McNeeie, who has been
spending several weeks with Mrs.
Forrest Goodwin and Mrs. Margaret
| G. Briggs, has returned to her home
in Brookline, Mass. visiting en- route
with her sister Mrs. Blaine Owen at
| Augusta and with friends in Portland.
Skowhegan friends of Prof. and
Mrs. w. S. Knowlton, formerly of
! Monson but for time residents of
! Skowhegan. will be interested to learn
| that they observed their S3rd and 18th
/ birthdays last Monday at their pres
ent home, .161 Clifton St, Maiden,
| Mass.
Mrs. Abbie G. bennett was in town
Friday night, leaving Saturday morn
! ing for Madison where she is to or
ganize Business and Professional
Woman's Club Mrs. bennett comes
| from Portland and is also a repre-
sentative of the Adams Photography
| concern.
The foundry which at one time OPP
Grated on Mcclellan street and later
moved to Auburn is being moved to
| Wateryille. Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace
! Corson, formerly of this town who
went to Auburn to live because OF
the location of the foundry there are
! also moving to Wateryile.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Fellows who
have been living on Bush street are
moving to the apartment in the Mer-
rill house formerly occupied by Mr..
and Mrs. r. T. Jenkins. Henry Tai
bot, who has been visiting at the Eel
lows home, being the father of Mrs.
Fellows, has returned to Boston.
Arrangements are we'll under way
| for the business and Professional
| Womens Halloween dance which is
TO occur next Monday night in Grange
Hall from 9 to o'clock. This dance
will not be masquerade as adj
vertised previously Lamberts or
chestra from Wateryille will furnish
the music.
A regular meeting of Sunset Chap
ter o. f. S. was held Friday even
ing. There were visitors present
from PENNSYLVANIA and Orono The
Chapter accepted an invitation of
Sunrise Chapter o. e. S. to visit them
on the evening of Saturday, October
2S. The local members will leave in
time to attend supper at about $50.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burton Reed and Mr..
and Mrs. +. l.. Bennett of East Madi-
son left here Thursday by automo-
bile for Florida. They took tent
and plan to camp along the way. They
were undecided at the time OF their
departure as to what town in Florida
they would spend the winter. The
party left just in time to escape the
! first snow fall of the season.
, Rev. Earl Grundy of Portland de-
parted Friday morning after visiting
nj the home of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. II. Grundy of Mechanic street
Friends of Rev. Leslie Grundy will re-
greet to learn of his illness in Phil
! lips where he is pastor of the Metho-
! dist church. Miss Helen Grundy and
other members of the family have
| been in Phillips because of his illness.
AS announced last week the death
! Of Urban X. Parkman occurred in
! Pasadena, California, at his residence,
1885 Paloma Ave, Oct. 2. He was
native of Skowhegan and was the
| second son of Daniel and Lydia D.
Parkman. He has resided in Pasa-
dena for the past four years and has
been in i'll health for the past year.
Surviving him are his widow, Mrs.
| Esther e. Parkman and four daugh-
ters. Mrs. W. G. Claypool of Alta
dena. Cali Mrs. Carl Coshey of AL
hambra. Cal; Mrs. Grace b. Adding
ton of San Francisco, Cal. and Mrs.
NJ. l.. Bumpus of Brockton. Mass. Flu
neral arrangements were in charge of
! Salisbury & Hines and burial took
place in Mountain View Cemetery,
/ Pasadena.
The First Philathea Glass of the
| Federated Church will hold their an
nual fair on Dec. IS, At the bust
ness meeting of the class held last
week the following committees were
announced General committee. Mrs.
/. l.. Witham, Mrs. Lottie Griffin, Mrs.